Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-07-16
The 0xfurd Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.

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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing June IS. 1907,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
,,,,,, dawn east)-4 81 A. NJ. daily; 8 "a AN
~ except sunday; 04 p. n, daily, 500 p NJ,
I.,r, nm fwest)-9:57 A. NJ. daily; Sa6P.M,
,',v except Sunday. 10 is P. NJ, daily; 10 p p.
M, sunday only.
The steps at the post office are under
going repairs.
Mrs. &C. j. Bean is at her cottage at
Poland eampground.
" Bowker went to Augusta Tues
Aay on a state pauper case.
n, r. Lester Gerry of Lewiston is
spsnding few weeks at Z. N. Haskelrs.
lanes r. Tucker and wife of West
paris were in town Thursday of last
week.
stanley Bisbee of Rumford Falls was
=. Sortl Paris the first of last week on a
business trip.
Augrstus Record of Marlboro,
Mass arrived home Tuesday for few
months stay
Paw ! II. Little attended the funeral
-, Mrs Benjamin R. Billings at Bryant's
Pond July 9TH.
Mrs Mary j. Tolls of Brockton, Mass,
.asa quest of her brother, George NJ.
Giles, last week.
Miss Carrie Clifford, who is working
a, Dudlcy cottage, Locke's Mills, was at
home over sunday.
Mrs l.. NJ. Lunt of Lewiston visited
bsr daughter, Mrs. Harold 7. Briggs,
few days recently.
Mrs. austin P. Stearns of Paris Hill
snsnt several days with relatives in this
village ,re past week.
J. ". >kein of Lewiston, the well
known automobile man, was in town
Thursday with machine.
Chairman C. W. Bowker, Adney X.
Tnell ans Walter L. Gray, Esq, went to
Rumford Thursday on town business.
samuel Morse and family, who have
bsep guests at A. Z. Morse's, returned
griday To their home in Minneapolis.
Mrs. A. W. Walker and Mrs. A. d.
Park sprn, the latter part of last week
Al the Parks cottage at Old Orchard.
Ar the Universalist Sunday School
nicpic he at Penley's Grove last We'd
aesday, The usual good time was enjoyed.
Mr. Lewis Fox and family of Bangor
have been guests at Ronell Edwards the
mast week. Mrs. Fox was formerly Miss
Royal Of this village.
BRADLEY Mason, former resident of
Paris. nov residing at Brighton, Mass,
has been 1t Z. Y. HaskelPs with his
family the past week.
Emery Bonney and family of Haver-
hin. Mass, are spending few days
here, being called by the death of his
father, Hosea Bonney.
Mrs. Charles Cummin of Des Moines,
Iowa. is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Nelson G. Elder, for few weeks. Mrs.
Cummiu came Saturday morning.
NJ. r. sumner, who has been working
in the mill Of the Paris Manufacturing
Co.. has eft there and gone to Yarmouth
to work during the haying season.
Rev. J. Il. Little and wife, Mrs. j. II.
Burbank and Miss Verna Howe left
Monday morning for Harpswell, where
they will spend Mr.. Titles vacation.
Harold Hebbard of Lynn, Mass, is at
bis home here for a weeks visit. He
has a tine position in drug store in
that place. Mrs. S. B. Hebbard, also of
LYNN il with Mr. Hebbard.
Herbert NJ. Tucker, formerly of Paris,
is is town this week to see his mother,
who is in poor health. Mr.. Tucker is
now in charge of large Jersey farm at
Chill station, in the northern part OF
New York state.
Miss Laura Dean.of Buckfield, with a
trained nurse, was guest at Frank A.
Taylor's last week. Friends of Miss
Dean will be glad TO learn that she is so
to be about again.
By a new law passed recently the
special delivery stamp is no longer a
necessity. A ten-cent stamp or five
tgos placed side of the regular postage
will insure immediate delivery provided
the words Especial Delivery are writ
ten on the envelope.
The reservoir which the Norway Wa
ter Company is contemplating putting In
on the hill back of Walter Swett's is to
hold a million gallons and will be con-
nected with the system by an eight inch
pipe. This is of course, 'if." The en-
gineer who has been doing the surveying
Is G.. r. Lewis, assisted by Walter l..
Gray.
In the rifle team which will represent
Maine in the Interstate match at Wake
field, Mass, on July 22d to 9th, Co. ID
Of Norway land South Paris) will have
six men. They are Capt. j. Waldo
Nash and Sergt. Moses P. Stiles of Nor
way and Sergt. w. z. Marston, Corp.
Sanger S. Maxim, Second Lieut.. Lyman
II. Daughraty, and Corporal Theodore
NJ. Twitchell of South Paris.
Thursday evening the home OF A. w.
Walker was the scene of dinner party
given in honor of Mrs. j. P. Sprague aud
Mrs. Nathan Chase. The hoStesses
were Misses Eva and Alta Walker and
the guests present were, besides Mrs.
Sprague and Mrs. Chase, Miss Florence
JeweJt, Miss Sue Porter, Miss Grace
Bennett, Mrs. DR.. Stewart, Miss Iva
MeArdle and Miss Sue Wheeler.
Undoubtedly Sanger Maxim holds the
record for fast time between here and
Andover Last week he carried Scott
and Al MarSton and Murray Bigelow to
Andover for fishing trip. Thursday
be went after them and on the trip back
with four passengers in the Orient de-
livery wagon, made the trip of approx
mately forty miles in just two hours aud
ffty-fve minutes, including all stops for
teams, etc.
At the Methodist parsonage Saturday
morning, occurred the marriage OF Ia.
Ellsworth Thayer of Paris Hill, and Miss
Jessica Curtis, youngest daughter of the
late Oliver G. Curtis of South Paris. Mr.
Thayer is prosperous young farmer,
living east of Paris Hill. The bride has
for several years been teacher In
the Paris schools, and is one OF South
Paris most popular young people. They
will make their home at the groom's
farm on Paris Hill.
1.-THE largest crop of apples we have
ever had, say all the farmers and apple
dealers in this vicinity when asked
what the prospects are for fruit this fall.
This is the verdict of the country in
general and especially New England.
From every part of this section OF the
country comes the report that the apple
crop is going to be big one. Along
with this we shall need some barrels and