Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-08-04
Raymond Penfold Is an energetic a.
,istant at the Paris bakery.

mother, Mrs. Z. 81. Stearns, at Stearn
Hill.
August started in with a sample o
something slightly different In tn,
weather line.
Miss Mildred Parlin, who has beef
suffering severely with rheumatic fever
is slightly improved.
Frank W. Shaw and daughter, Mis-
Annie Shaw, of Portland, are spendin,
two weeks at Hotel Andrews.
Miss Verna Howe has returned from
Harpswell, where she has been visitin.
the family of Rev. j. Fl. Little.
Mrs. Lila S. Woodbury. is at HON,
from Cape Elizabeth, where she ha:
been with her sister, Mrs. Burnham.
Mrs. W. F. Wilson and daughter o.
Abingdon, Mass, were guests at Mrs. L
c. Morton's for few days last week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. J. D. Haynes are spend
ing their vacation on a carriage drive
They were at Sumner most of last week
Mrs. George B. Crockett and Mrs. C.
A. Record and son Miles returned Fri
day from a stay of some weeks in camp
at Bridgton.
Flora's day will be observed by Paris
Grange Aug. 18th. Patrons are request
ed to bring flowers. A good programme
is in preparation.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Holmes are at their
camp at Shagg Pond for stay of two
weeks. George II. Davis drives on r. F
D. No. during Mr.. Holmes absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Morton entertain.
ed at tea last Saturday Mr.. and Mrs.
George Morton, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Morton, and Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Heidner.
Miss Alice Pierce, who has spent a
number of weeks with her brother on
Cape Cod, came home Saturday. Her
brother Tracy went to Boston TO meet
her.
The early morning train Saturday,
east bound, was so heavy that it was
run in two sections, the second section
being all Pullmans except Que baggage
car.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". P. Morton were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gray at
"Gray Birches" Sunday, It's indeed an
ideal summer home and cordial hospital
Tty is always extended.
Co. D, Second Regiment, n. G. S. NJ,
left for the state encampment at Augusta
on the early train Monday morning,
after having spent the time from Satur-
day in camp on the fair grounds.
Mrs. 5. Ferdinand Richards with her
daughters, Miss Maud and Mrs. F. y.
Williams, and granddaughter Gladys of
Ogden, Utah, visited several days last
week with her nephew and nieces, b. F.
Richards and sisters.
J. s. Clapp, a former citizen of Paris
and with many friends here, now pro-
prietor of the Chad wick House in Port
land, observed his 18th birthday inform
ally Saturday, and was the recipient OF
many letters of congratulation from
friends.
Rev. Charles d. Crane, former pastor
of the South Paris Congregational
church, but for some years correspond
ing secretary of the Maine State Chris
tan Endeavor Union, has accepted call
TO the pastorate of the Congregational
church in Ssylesyille, r. l.
Work is actively in progress on T. W.
Bonney's cement house on Spring Street.
Every one in any degree familiar with
Mr.. Bonney's work as mechanic knows
that the house will be model OF that
kind of construction when finished, and
that every detail of it will be done right.
Rev. J. W. Chesbro and family went
Saturday 10 the Ham cottage on PEN
uesseewaSsee Lake, which they will
occupy for the month OF August. With
them are Mrs. CheSbro's sisters, Misses
Grace and Effie Jubb of Adams, Mass.
The latter came TO South Paris last
Wednesday.
There will be no preaching service at
the Baptist church next Sunday but
Sabbath School al the usual hour, also
the regular meeting in the evening at
which the collection for church expenses
will be received. Ii is expected that the
two following Sabbaths the pulpit will
be supplied by Rev. j. <. COchrane of
Brunswick.
Mt. Mica Lodge, Aurora Encampment
and Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge will
take their annual excursion next Satur-
day. A large majority of those who at
tend will leave on the morning train and
90 to Lake Auburn by way of the
Mechanic Falls electrics. Some who do
not care TO go on the early train will 90
at $50 and join the others at the lake in
time for dinner.
Rev. A. 7. McWhorter, pastor of the
Congregational church, will take his
vacation for the remainder of August,
and there will be no preaching service or
Sunday School in the church until the
first Sunday in September. The meet
ing of the Christian Endeavor Society
Sunday evening at 6:30, and the prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at 7:3O, will
be continued as usual.
The croquet ground has been kept
warm during the past week by the
weather and the tournament games, not
to mention some torrid atmosphere
which the games have developed. The
standing to date is as follows:
PEI
Won. Lost Cent