Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. q. P. Brett Of Beverly,
Mass, are visiting at Charles Z. Brett's.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hargrave of
Portland were the Sunday guests at N.
ID. Bolster's.
The last high school sociable of the
year will be masquerade to be held in
New Hall next Friday evening.
A. E. Morse was in the eastern part of
the state last week, and assisted in three
entertainments, one in Penobscot Coun-
ty, one in Washington, and one in Aroos-
took.
The regular meeting of Mt. Pleasant
Rebekah Lodge is Friday evening of this
week. As memorial Sunday has been
postponed week the time for making
the wreaths is yet undecided.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
| Office June s:
Miss Ethel Buck.
Mrs Emery Bonney
Mrs. Harry Ryder.
Geo. 5. Allen.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will have
meeting for sewing with Mrs. j. II.
Stuart Tuesday afternoon at $50. The
Aid will also have food sale at Mr..
Wright's store Friday afternoon at 2
O'Clock.
Charles Bolster of Chicago and niece,
Miss May Bolster, of Dorchester, Mass,
with friends, were in town Friday calling
on relatives, coming from Poland Spring,
where they are stopping, on an automo-
bile ride.
Hermon, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
l.. Noyes, claims the honor of being the
youngest fisherman in the place so far as
heard from. He caught hornpout in
the river the night before he was four
years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. D. Bolster will leave
Friday forenoon by G.. T. r. to visit
Mrs. Bolster's uncle, Fl. J. Morton, at
40 Campbell Park, Chicago, and in
cidentally look in on the Republican Ma
tional Convention.
The programme at the Bijou this Mon
day evening includes the following sub
jects in the pictures: "A Life Dream"
Little Benefactor," Mourning the Loss
of Chloe" "Scullion's Dream" The
songs are summer Time" by Mrs.
Hodgkins, and Just Twilight Picture"
by Mr.. Briggs. The result of the teach
ers' contest will be announced tonight.
Herbert W. Hitler suffered paralytlc
shock about 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon,
which in very short time developed to
such a degree that he became uncon-
scious. Monday morning he was not
improved, and is in a precarious condi-
ton. Mr.. Hitler has recently moved
here from Norway and fitted up and
opened only few days since the Paris
Bakery, which was starting out to do
good business. He and his family have
the sympathy of the community.
A member of VIM. X. Kimball Post,
G. A. r., who witnessed the war pictures
given by Messrs. Robbins Il Hodgkins at
The Bijou Memorial Day, asks the Demo-
crat TO express the appreciation of the
Post members of the educational feature
of these pictures to a generation that
has grown up since the dark days of the
civil war He believes that moving
pictures like those shown make upon
the mind of the rising generation such
an impression of what war really means,
as can never be had from the reading of
history.
BOLSTER DISTRICT.
Mrs. Maud Gowell has moved from
the village 10 her farm here.
Sanford Brown, Guy SWEET and two
others from the village returned last
Wednesday from Wild River and report
an unusually successful fishing trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Bell of Boston,
Mass, are boarding at w. II. Swett's,
and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Mullen and two
children of Dorchester, Mass, at A, B.
Talbot's.