Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-09-08
School once more,

Mr.. George Richards, who has beer
sick for some time, is quite comfortable
at present.
Mrs. Ellen Taylor is spending few
days at Old Orchard with the Misses
Dean Of Buckfield.
No extensive killing by frost yet, but
there were touches of it one or two
mornings last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Needham of Port,
land were the guests of <. Y. Anderson
and wife over Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will have their harvest supper
the last week of September.
Thursday is the day the firemen go to
the state fair for the tournament, unless
the plan should fall through.
Henry Merrill has been in Bangor the
past week elerking in shoe store while
one of the clerks took vacation.
Miss Ethel c. Crockett went Saturday
to Bridgewater, Mass, where she is to
teach school for the coming year.
Mr.. Arthur Daniels Of Berlin has been
visiting his mother for week or more.
He returns TO Berlin this Monday.
But it seemed rather mean to have
that tantalizing drizzle of rain Sunday
without getting enough to do any good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Toothaker OF
Bath and Mrs. Jersey have been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred w. Hodg-
kins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Watson of Gilead
and Miss Lena Hicks of Beverly, Mass,
were guests of b. +. Hicks and family
Sunday.
Friday, Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Morton
entertained at tea Mrs. Lucelia Morton,
Miss Julia Morton, Mrs. Clara Bessey
and Miss Lenora Bessey.
Miss Sue l.. Rounds left Monday
morning for Salem, Mass, where she
has the position of assistant secretary of
the Associated Charities for the coming
year.
Miss Fanny y. Chapman goes Monday
of this week to Portland for short visit
10 her aunt, and then TO Gorham, Maine,
where she will enter the State Normal
School.
The Euterpean Club will hold its first
meeting Oct. 3. Mrs. Cora Briggs,
hostess. Members of the club are re-
quested to call at Agnes Morton's for
programs.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Ordway and daugh-
ter Hester, Mrs. Addie Richardson, Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Phillips visited Mr..
Phillips father and mother in Hebron
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. r. Morton and son
Henry and Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Morton
took trip to "Camp Concord" Satur
day and returned Sunday, accompanied
by Mr.. aud Mrs. +. A. Heidner.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Russell of Leeds
are visiting relatives here. Mr.. Russell
has commenced work on one or more
new houses tina, he is to build on his
lots near Western Avenue.
All members of Hamlin Tenn pie, p. S.,
are requested Ito be present at the
next regular meeting, Tuesday evening,
Sept. s A short entertainment will be
given and refreshments served.
The Rev. Charles F. Parsons District
will preach in the
Methodist church next Sunday morning,
Sept. 18th. The quarterly conference
will be held on Saturday evening, Sept.
IL.
Harry NJ. Wheeler, after spending the
summer vacation here, made short trip
to Boston last week, and later left for
Caribou, to resume his duties as princi-
pal of Caribou High School, the fall term
of which opens Tuesday.
A Democratic rally in New Hall We'd
nesday evening will be addressed by
Hon. D. J. McGillicuddy of Lewiston,
Democratic candidate for congress, and
Matthew Mccarthy of Rumford, Dem
ocratic candidate for county attorney.
Abijah c.. Hall, one of the old resi-
dents of the place, has been seriously
i'll for a number of days, and his son,
Herbert +. Hall, of Kansas City, was
summoned and arrived here on Friday.
Mr.. Hall is considerably improved for
the past few days,
Friday afternoon, his eleventh birth
day, very pleasant surprise party was
given Ernest Berry. At five o'clock
about dozen of his young friends were
seated at the table where were served
cake, ice cream and large
cake with a candle for each
year.
Frank f. Kimball and Ernest Martin
spent few days last week at the Sher-
brooke fair. Mr.. Kimball tells the
Democrat that the quality of the exhibit
was first-class, and that its magnitude
was something far beyond what he had
He hasn't yet ceased won
iering how they got all the stuff there.
Marjorie, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Edwards, three years
Of age, was taken with sudden attack
If appendicitis the first of last week.
On Tuesday an operation was perform
ed for the removal of the appendix, and
il was found to be bad case. She is
now doing well, though not yet out of
Hanger.
II Is uuutIslOUu ludt tlOtcl auuiCWS
has been sold by Mrs. l.. A. Shaw, who
has run it for number of years, though
here has not yet been time to complete
The transfer. II is expected that this
will be done in the course of day or
Two. The purchasers are William II.
Motley and his brotherin-law, Arthur
Colley of Portland. Mr.. Motley was a
former clerk at this house, and later at
other houses During the summer he
has been manager of the Barker, Capt.
Barker's largest hotel at the Rangeleys.
A big car load of South Paris people
went to Norway Saturday to the Repub
lean rally addressed by Bank Examiner
SHELTON and U. S. Senator William 4.
Borah of Idaho. Mr.. Shelton gave as
clear and convincing presentation of
state issues, answering the Democratic