Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-06-30
The Oxford Democrat
SOUTH PARIS.

Miss Grace Murphy is at home from
R1ybury, Mass, for the summer.
Miss Zoe Gerald of Carbon has been +;
recent guest at William l.. Grsy's.
Mrs. c. A. Frost of South birmingham
Mas. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. DR.
stewart.
Miss Nellie Jackson has been spending
,be past week visiting at K. Fl. Gates
on Stearns Hill.
Miss Julia P. Morton, who teaches in
abingdon. Mass, came home last week
10 spend the summer vacation.
Miss Marie Deliver of Baltimore has
come 20 spend the summer in the family
of her uncle, George Z. Eastman.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton c. Wheeler at
,s1isi announcement exercises Thurs
5ay AZ Bates College, of which they are
both alumni.
Ms. Carrie A. Gray and Miss Bessie
n Hagcett have gone TO the Poland
Soripg House where they will be en-
piayei as table girls this summer.
william Cushman of Hartford, well
Known 10 the readers of the Democrat,
A. least through his contributions, has
5ssB a guest at Albert D. Parks for a
tew days.
The croquet ground on Maple Street,
I'm -l. rear Of Billings Block, has been
formally Installed for the season. A. &.
>tIr,.ell is both NestOr and champion OF
-ls association.
Mrs r. Y. Hall, Mrs. Sarah Clark, and
NJ and Mrs Frank 5. Clark went to
Egrs,rd Falls Thursday to attend the
funeral IF Mrs. A. j. Knight, who died
Tuesday at her home there.
Mrs.. George F. Eastman is spending
,5e week at North Bridgton and at her
former home in Lowell, attending the
announcement exercises and reunion
of her c,ass at Bridgton Academy.
Mrs. G.. A. Young and daughter, Miss
Geneva Young, are visiting in Enrol,
Y H.. accompanying Charles Akers TO
hi. home there at the close of the Paris
High school, which he has been attend
iug
Nr. and Mrs. 5. c. Ordway entertained
a few friends last Wednesday evening,
The occasion being the twelfth anniver-
sary Of their marriage. The evening was
speu, in social enjoyment and in playing
Finch.
Gilman Martin of Turner has been a
recent guest at George II. Davis. Mr..
Martin is - years Of age, but is still in
full possession of all his faculties, well
and remarkably vigorous and active for
q man Of his years.
The sunday excursion train to Port
land on the Grand Trunk was put on
sunday. and will run until Sept. 6. Its
time is as in years before, going down in
the forenoon at 1881, and arriving here
on the return at 500 p. NJ.
Milton McAlister, who has just COM
ple,ed two years of the three years
course in the Bangor Theological Semi
narv. was here few days last week.
During the summer vacation he is sup
plying the pulpit of the Congregational
church at Albany.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Plummer, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter l.. Gray, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Percy NJ. Walker, went TO Port
land Wednesday to attend the st. Johns
Day celebration with Oriental Com
mandery, Knights Templar, of Bridgton,
Of which the gentlemen named are
members.
Miss Grace |. Wheeler, graduate of
Paris High School, who had been visit
ing relatives here, returned Wednesday
10 her home in Milan, Y. II. Miss
Wheeler has been teaching in Gorham,
Y. H., but will teach the coming year in
Massachusetts,.
Mrs. J. W. Chesbro, who is superin-
tendent of the Junior Endeavor Society
of the Baptist church, entertained the
Juniors at a picnic at the parsonage
Thursday afternoon. Judging from the
sounds which came from that vicinity,
the little folks had a tremendously good
time.
Carl Mason played with the Rumford
Falls Band for the parade of Knights
Templar at Rumford Falls on Wednes-
day. ST. Johns Day, and the excursion
10 the Rangeley Lake House on that day
and the next, in which between 500 and
800 Knights from Rumford Falls, Lewis
ton and Bath, participated.
A surprise party was given II. W.
Deunison Saturday evening, on the
occasion of his 34th birthday, by num-
Der of the younger people. 1t was a
genuine surprise, too. The evening was
spent pleasantly, and Mr.. Dennison was
presented with s. in gold, and Mrs.
Dennison with piece of china.
Hamlin Temple, Pythian Sisters, in
y,ed Evergreen Temple, Bryant's Pond,
and Lake Temple, Norway, to meet with
them June 23d About fifteen came
from Bryant's Pond and good number
from Norway. Three candidates were
Initiated and the South Paris degree
team worked the degree. Ice cream and
cake and lemonade were served during
the evening. The Bryant'S Pond visit
oIs returned on the evening train.
Al a meeting of representatives of the
Sunday schools at DR., Bucks office
Thursday evening, it was decided to
have a union picnic of the four Sunday
Schools at Gibson's Grove on Thursday,
July Q. The following committees OF
arrangements were appointed:
Tr4nsIortatiOn-Charles l.. Buck, Charles A.
Young Prank +. Kimball, Charles II. Howard.
Entrrtlinmeut-LOuis Keen, G.. A. Marston,
r D. Greene, Clinton Mekeen, Harry Thurlow,
Ernest Z. Crockett, I. 5. Barnes, Charles Merrill
A little blaze started from a spark on
the roof of the Cummings Manufactur-
ing Co.'S building Tuesday. As 1t hap
pened there was help directly at hand,
as a road crew were at work at the bridge
a short distance above the mill, and a
team was sent after the hose and it was
ready for use in about three minutes
after the fire was discovered. Damage,
place burned over on the roof about
as large as half bushel basket.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office June 20, 1908:
Miss Rosa Turgeon.
Mr.. L. .. Merrill.
Mrs H. r league.
Mrs. Annie Parker.
Mr Chas. Norris.
Mr. Chas y Townsend.
G. VI Hutchns.
j NJ. EllinwOod.
". : Dingley.
Andy HOdSden.
s. +. DAVIS, Postmaster.
Fred " Bonney has his house lot on