Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-08-17
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOIN0S OF THE WEEK IN ALI
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hnl.

First Baptist Church. Rev. G. W. r. Hill. pas
| Tor. Preaching every Sunday At ioas A.: n
at 80. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening al
] 80. Covenant Meeting the last Friday before
the LIST Sunday of the month at 80 P. y. Al
not otherwise connected are cordially Invited
hooker, Pastor. Preaching every Sunday at
10 40 A. n. Sunday School at IL As.
At the annual meeting of the Paris
Hill Library Association held at Hamlin
Memorial Hall on Wednesday, Aug.
llth, the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year:
President-Miss z. n. Andrews.
Vice President-Mrs. L. b. Merrill.
Treasurer-Mrs J. c. Cummings.
Secretary-Nrs. J. NJ. Thayer.
Directors-Mrs. +. H. Jackson, Mrs. g. w. T.
Hin. Miss Agnes n. Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. George II. Cummings of
Mechanic Falls are visiting at W. II.
Cummings.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. POoler were guests
of Mrs. E. II. Jackson few days recent
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias P. Morton of Au-
gusta, Mr.. Hersey Davis of Deering and
Mrs. Frank Adams of Litchfield, Me
were recent guests at o. A. Msxim's.
Mrs. Lyon gave the tea at the golf
links Saturday afternoon which was en-
joyed by good number.
Miss Grace Doe of Cambridge, Mass,
is spending vacation at Mrs. b. S.
Does.
At the meeting of the Hamlin me-
mortal committees Tuesday evening, re-
ports were made by the chairmen of all
committees indicating that the arrange
meuts for Aug. 9th are progressing
well and that nothing but the weather
now remains to prevent the exercises
| from being a great event in the history
of Oxford County. A new committee to
have charge of the fakirs and grounds
| was elected. This committee is Henry
d. Hammond, Perley F. Ripley and
Charles W. Bowker.
The golf links have been the center OF
activity the past week, three prize events
having been played off. The mems
handicap cup was won by Frederick I.
Case. The putting match, Saturday
afternoon, was won by Mrs. Clayton K
Brooks for ladies and Arthur Shaw fol
men. The first mixed foWsome tourna
ment of the season was played on Fri
day and Saturday and was won after a
very close contest by Miss Helen Colt
and Raymond Atwood. The result Of
each set played is as follows:
PRELIMINARY.
| Helen Cole and Ray mond Atwood beat Cattle
rine Case and Orland Daniels. 8 up 2 to play.
i Elizabeth Case and Arthur Shaw beat Eliza
beth Chase ami Z. p. Staples, up to play.
Mrs. c. +. Case and Mr.. Knickeibocker bea
I'M. n ~.<ln
Mary +. Case and Mr.. Brooks beat Julia Car
ter and =. T. Case. g up to pla7.
Mrs. Brooks and Fred Shaw beat Josephine
Cole and c. E Case. ) up to play.
SECOND ROUND.
Helen Cole and Ray mond Atwood beat Eliza
beth Case and Arthur Shaw. up.
sEMIFISALs.
Helen Cole and Raymond Atwood beat Mrs
C. L. Case and MIR. Knickerbocker, up I :
lplay.
Mrs Brooks and Fred Shaw beat Mary Z
Case and Mr.. Brooks, 8 up TO play.
| FINALS.
Helen Cole and Raymond Atwood beat Mr.;
Brooks and Fred Shaw, up.
There will be a masquerade party a
Academy Hall next Friday evening, un
der the auspices of the Universalist Cir
Gle. All are cordially invited to appea
in costume. Admission % cents. Dane
ing free. Grand March at s o'clock.
| Albert l.. Burbank, Esq OF Burbank
douglass & Co., Portland, was guest a
the Hubbard House last week. Mr. Bur
bank was formerly Clerk of Courts TO
Oxford County.
Prentiss T. Ripley, of West Somerville
Mass, with his wife and little daughter
l wara unesta of his sister Mira w K
Parlin, at the Ransome Ripley farm mort
of this village last week.
George Luut, of New York, who wa
at Elmhurst last summer, has returne,
here for his vacation.