Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-06-01
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINdS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris Hill.

First Baptist Church, Rev. G. W. +. Hi, pas
tor. Preaching every Sunday at l0ao A. y.
at ] SO. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening at
80 Covenant Meeting the last Friday before
the lst Sunday of the month at 2 80 p. u. AL
not otherwise connected are cordially Invited.
Rev. G. A. Knickerbocker of Airing
ton, Mass, will supply the pulpit of the
Universalist church here during the
coming summer, as for several years
past. His engagement will begin on the
second Sunday in June, the 18th, and
continue through June, July, August
and September.
On and after June seventh the library
at Hamlin Memorial Hall will be open on
Monday from to 4:30 p. NJ, instead OF
Wednesday afternoons, and open We'd
nesday evenings as usual.
The story of "My Tourmaline" by
SAKE Holm can now be found at the
library. This came out as a serial in
Scribner's monthly, about thirty five
years ago, and attracted much attention.
1t represents the tourmaline as having q
strong magnetic quality.
Miss Rose Giles of Portland was here
over Memorial Day with Miss Mary l.
Mellen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Bennett returned to
Paris Monday and are guests at Frank
Benefits.
Mrs. Maria Ryerson, who has spent the
past winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Samuel Estes, at West Paris, has return
ed to her home in this village.
Miss E. G. May arrived here from Bos-
ton Monday.
Rev. DR.. Mann and family of Boston
are expected on Tuesday of this week.
They will occupy Mrs. Shows house the
same as last season.
Judge and Mrs. Deering of SacO were
the guests of Mrs. E. FL. Jackson
Memorial Day.
DR.. NJ. N. Houghton is improving in
health and her sister, Mrs. Green, has
returned to Massachusetts,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shaw visited
Mechanic Falls over Memorial Day.
Howard Hill was at home from
Hebron Academy over Memorial Day.
Miss Viola Dixon of South Freeport
was a guest at George NJ. Atwood's over
Sunday.
A Maybasket of mammoth proper
tions, containing large assortment OF
mysterious packages, was left at the
parsonage door, Tuesday evening the
25th inst by goodly number of young
people, as an expression of cordial good
will from the many friends on the Hill
The company accepted the invitation to
''come in" and pleasant hour was
thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Goldberg arrived
here Saturday and are at Miss Mellen':
for few days
DR.. and Mrs. A. S. Thayer of Portland
were guests at Elmhurst over Sunday tC
attend reunion of the Thayer family
at which were present with the family
of o. A. Thayer, their sisters, Mrs. Mary
Hall of South Paris and Mrs. Josephine
Bates of West Paris.
William Z. Atwood was at home from
Bowdoin College over Sunday.
As announced in communication t
the Democrat last week, the Maine Com
mandery of the Military Order of Loya
Legion will erect upon the common, il
this village, a memorial tablet to the lat
Hannibal Hamlin, which will be dedi
Gated on the centennial anniversary o
his birth on August 9th. During tn
past week a committee of the Main,
lCommandery, consisting of Gen. Charlie
Hsmlin of Bangor, Maj, Henry S. Bur
lrage of the National Soldiers Home al
lTogus, and Col. VIM. w. Whitmarsh o
Norway, visited Paris Hill to make pre-
liminary arrangements and consult will
the people there. A meeting of all in
terested citizens will be- held at Cum
minps Hall next SATURDAY. evening a
l7:3O and full attendance is requested