Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-09-15


Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Irish Of West
Paris spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
O. C. Wellington.
Mr.. Allen Irish Of Bath was at bis
home over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs.. 81. A. Irish spent the lat
| ter part of the week with friends at
Boothbay Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Irish of Rumford
| Falls were in town last week.
Miss Marietta Kirby OF Milford,
Mass, who was assistant teacher In the
| high school last year, IL visiting Miss
Clara Wilmington.
Mr., @. 81. futile has purchased .
Stanley automobile, making six machines
In town.
Many of our people attended the state
fair at Lewiston during the week.
Mrs. Carrie Spaulding IL visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Stanley Bisbee, In Rum
ford Falls.
DR.. and Mrs. Z. j. Marston> are visit
Ing Mrs. Msrston's parents In Brewer,
Maine.
DR.. and Mrs. Harry Ulrich returned
Wednesday from the Rangeley region
where they have spent the summer.
They will make short stay here before
returning to their home in Baltimore.
There was vaudeville show at Nezin.
scot Hall Tuesday night.
Hon. John D. Long and family return
ed to bingham Friday morning.
Miss Ella Hancock Of West Roxbury,
Mass, Is the guest of Mrs. c. n. Irish.
Heald & Lunt are making repairs on
their dam and flume of the grist mill.
The brush shop is shut down for Q
few days for repairs.
There was Q dance at the hall Friday
might with small attendance. Holmes
Orchestra furnished music.
Evening Star Lodge, F. and A. NJ,
elected the following officers at their an
nual meeting Monday evening:
W. MI. e. Warren.
VIII. P. Shaw.
j. WI. 8. Kicker.
Sr. Deacon-C. w. Shaw.
| Jr. Deacon-R Crockett.
sec.-Alfred Cole.
Treas.-H. II. Nulty.
The Master Mason Degree was con.
ferred on one candidate, and after the
work a banquet was served in the dining
hall.
Schools in town commenced Monday,
the 18th, with good attendance.
Two very pleasant weddings occurred
at the Methodist parsonage the past
week, no doubt greatly increasing the
| satisfaction of the parties directly In
volved and also that of their large circle
of friends. One occurred late Wednes-
day, Sept. 8, as the pastor was about to
retire for bis nights rest, when Adel-
bert Freeman Davenport and Miss Alma
Buck of West Sumner expressed their
wish to be united In the bonds OF matri-
mony. They were married In due form
according to the usages of the church
and the laws of the land" by Rev. A. W.
Pottle, after which they went on their
way rejoicing. The other happy pair
was Harry Dudley of Buckfield and Eva
liz. Allen of Paris. They also craved
the offices of the pastor in consumma-
ting their union az husband and wife.
They were married by Rev. A. W. Pot.
tie Thursday morning, Sept. 10, and i'm.
m ediately left on an extended bridal
tour BY carriage drive through the coun-
try, calling on friends by the way.
i i hoy dTo IOIIOWou W tuo 6oou "'oeeo vi
a large circle of friends.
The Methodist church observed Sun
day, Sept. IS, as rally and children's Sun
day. In the afternoon there were exer
cises by members of the Sunday School
consisting of singing, recitations and ad
dresses by the pastor and superintend
emit, Perien Dudley.
The first quarterly meeting for Buck
field charge will occur Sunday, Sept. ~
when the District Superintendent, Rev
IC. F. Parsons of Portland, will be pres
emit and preach and conduct quarterly
conference. The occasion will be sort
of field day. all the services being united
at the village church. In the morning
at 1890 o'clock will be love feast ano
short address by the superintendent and
the sacraments of baptism and thu
Lords supper. In the afternoon at
O'Clock will be preaching by Rev. c. F
Parsons. In the evening q union. mass
evaugelistic service addressed by village
pastors, the superintendent and b!
others. 1t is hoped that Rev. g. B
Hannaford will be present and assist II
the services.