Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-07-27
Miss Vida JENNIE Is in hotel At Keune.

! Mr.. and Mrs. s. o. Dorr and son o.
Mexico are guests at W. L. Farrar's.
There will be dance at Academy
Hall, Paris Hill, Friday evening of thi!
week.
Miss Grace Park of Mexico has beer
recently the guest of her brother, AL
bert d. Park.
William b. Hayes of Providence, r. l..
visited his sister, Mrs. Alton C. Wheeler
over Friday night.
A collector of antique furniture has
picked up number of pieces in town
during the past week.
Mrs. George B. Bennett and daughter
Maxine returned Saturday night from q
visit of some weeks to Colebrook, N. III
Mr.. and Mrs. David r. Coles of Sum-
ner and Mrs. Susie Bowker of Biddeford
visited relatives in this village Saturday
and Sunday.
Misses Nora Durham and Eva An
drews returned Saturday night from
their visit to Mrs George C. Erskine at
West Rutland, Mass.
Mrs. c. E. Richardson went to Boston
Friday, and Mrs. j. p. Richardson met
her on her return Monday to spend a
day at Poland Spring.
C. W. Bowker and family and George
B. Bennett and family made a trip to
Bar Harbor Sunday, going to Lewiston
by anto and taking the train there.
A small tool house has been built by
the town beside the road machine house
at the rear of the creamery. Fred Lee
Baron is now occupying it as residence.
Mr.. and Mrs J. A. Kenney have been
staying with Mrs. Fannie Abbott at her
farm for the past three weeks. Their
house in the village is meanwhile closed
A South Paris youth was taken TO the
State School for Boys Monday morning,
in lieu of sentence of ten days imposed
in the Norway Municipal Court for
larceny.
The usual August vacation will be
taken at the Universalist church, and
the church will be closed for the month
Services will be resumed the first SUM-
day in September.
Rev. G. NJ. Park and daughter, who
had been visiting at Albert d. Parks,
left last week on their return to their
home in Presque Isle, visiting at other
places on their way.
Pretty hard hay weather the last few
days. No hot weather to make the
crops grow, not enough rain to keep
them going-just cold and dull. But
better things are in sight.
E. n. Anderson has gone to Provi-
deuce, r. L., for visit to his son, Harold
c. Anderson. Mrs. Anderson, who has
been there for some weeks, will return
with dim when he comes back.
c. NJ. Ti,comb, Harry Titcomb and
Louis Clark camped several days in
last week. As their farewell
to the woods they had view of good
deer which watched them for some time.
Geo. r. Morton, chairman of the water
works committee, was. in Boston and
New York last week to see about the
purchase of pipe for the system and at
tend to other business in connection
with it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nahum Moore of Rum
ford, Rev Lucien NJ. Robinson of
Philadelphia, and Anthony Bemis and
family of Kansas have been guests at
Wallace Ryerson's. Mr.. Robinson is
now at his cottage on Pennesseewassee
Lake.
The officers of Hamlin Lodge, K. of P,
were installed Friday evening By D. d.
G. C, A. NJ Chase of Bryant's Pond.
Besides the list of officers already pub
lished, Oscar +. Bowker was installed
NJ. of F. to fill vacancy. Refreshments
were served.
Rev. A. T. McWhorter and family left
Monday morning. Mr.. McWhorter is to
sail from Boston on Tuesday on his trip
to England and Ireland. Mrs. McWhorter
and the daughters are TO spend the time
until the last of August with their peo-
pie at Gushing and South Union, and will
then return here.
Willis A. Edwards and family have
gone to their camp on Rocky Point,
Pleasant Lake, for stay of some three
weeks. This lake, which is situated in
the towns of Otisfisld and Casco, has
many attractions as location for sum-
mer homes, and much attention has
been drawn to il of late.
The members of the Grand Army and
the Ladies of the G. A. X. will make an
excursion to Togus next Saturday, TAX
ing the early train from here to Lewis
ton, and there boarding an electric car
which will land them at Togus. A good
long stay can be made at Togus by this
means, and get home that night
Mt. Mica Lodge of Odd Fellows reaches
its thirty-tifth anniversary on the 9Th of
August. 1t has always been the custom
of the lodge to observe the anniversary
in some way, and az the meeting OF the
lodge last Thursday evening it was voted
to observe it this year by attending in a
body the Hamlin centennial at Paris Hill
on the 9th of August.
The Western Maine Poultry Associa-
ton, at it's meeting last Tuesday even
ing, decided to hold show in New Hall,
South Paris, on the 4th, 9Th and 9th Of
January, 1910. Premiums will be offered
on all kinds of poultry, and with the in
terest taken in the matter there will un-
doubtedly be a good show. The associa-
ton has been incorp orated.
Charles r. Hardin was taken to the
hospital at Lewiston Wednesday for an
operation for appendicitis. Although he
had known nothing about it until few
hours before going to the hospital, it was
found to be such bad case that it was
necessary to operate as soon as possible
after arrival At last report, although
still in serious condition, he was doing
as well as could be expected.
The Congregational church will take
the usual August vacation, and the
preaching services and Sunday School
will be suspended for the month. The
Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday
evening and the mid-week prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening will be held
regularly as usual. Mr.. <. T. Garland
of the Maine Bible Society will occupy
the pulpit on the first Sunday in Sep
TENDER.
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