Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-09-21
Canton fair this week.


Vacation is over, and the schools ar
in session again.
Miss Ruth Blood is attending school q
Westbrook Seminary.
| C. A. Taylor of Buckfield spent Sur
day at F. A. Taylor's.
Mrs. G. W. Bryant is spending wee
with friends at West Paris.
Mr.. A. P. Wing and daughter Janett
of Wayne are guests at l. j. Monks.
Harry A. Titcomb and Louis w. Clarl
left Monday morning for Burdett Bust
ness College, Boston.
Several more cars of six-inch ant
twelve-inch pipe for the water system
are now being unloaded.
Miss Isabelle Bryant is again in town
at her work as designer in the millinery
store of Miss S. NJ. Wheeler.
Miss katherine Morton went Monday
morning To Boston TO take course Of
several months in a school there.
George II. Clark started Monday morn
ming for Boston, to enter the Massa
chusetts Institute of Technology.
Mrs. Georgia Dyer of Sumner and Mrs
Orlando Irish and granddaughter, Lizzie
were guests of Mrs. Maria Glover's las,
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Douglas of Hope.
dale, Mass, are visiting their relatives
IN, THAR antnn,nh hi a
Wednesday.
Mrs. Charles Record and Miss Lottie
Record of Buckfield and DR.. r. w.
Taylor of Portland were guests at F. A.
Taylor's fair week.
Mr.. Oscar l.. Robertson and wife of
Gorham, n. a., and Mr.. Josiah Heath
of Gilead were guests at Geo. ID. Robert
sons during fair week.
A frost Saturday night and worse
one Sunday night finished up most of
the killable plants that survived the
frost of three weeks since.
The w. C. T. U. will hold their meet
ing in the NJ. E. vestry Tuesday at $50
p. NJ. Subject, annual Leaflet. !"
Quotations on Prohibition.
Rev A. T. McWhorter got home from
bis trip to England and Ireland some
what sooner than was expected, arriving
here last Monday afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid will serve harvest
supper in the Baptist vestry next Thurs
day at $50 O'Clock. A cordial invitation
is extended to all parties as usual.
The ladies' of the Congregational Circle
will serve their annual harvest supper
Oct. I, at which time Rev. Mr.. Nc
will give talk on his trip
abroad.
There will be meeting of the Board
of Trade Tuesday evening, Sept. 2lst, at
I 80 to elect delegates to the State Board
of Trade meeting which is held in Rock
land this week
Rev. Hannah J. Powell, who has
preached here number of times, has
been engaged by the trustees of the Uni
versalist parish to supply the pulpit
from Oct. | to Jan. l. There will be
regular service next Sunday, Sept. 90,
with another supply.
A great improvement has been made
in the appearance of the roadside be-
yond the Park Street bridge, by cutting
out the brush aud smaller trees, and
leaving a number of the larger trees,
evenly up TO good height.
William Bolton Is doing the work.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office Sept. 20:
Miss Alice J. Walton.
J ". William.
+. Plummer.
f. A. Gleason.
Mrs z. l.. Mellinen.
Winfield Kimbtll.
j. T. Skillings.
{. ;. Wilson.
s. Robbins.
Guests at J. Z Murch's during fair
week were Mr. and Mrs. Y. J. Nicholson
and children, Norman aud Frances, from
Jamaica Plain, Elmer Swift and Harry
Keasley, Jamaica Plain, Mrs. Lydia
Swift aud Miss Lora Swift of Auburn,
Arthur Morse of Boston, Mr. Hugh
Nicholson of North Brewer, Maine, Mr..
and Mrs. J. l.. Cummings of Portland.
Thirty-one relatives of j. T. Murch
celebrated his forty-fifth birthday at his
home on Porter Street Saturday evening.
Ice cream and fancy cakes were served.
The occasion was a pleasant one, and
ali wish him many happy returns of the
day. Among the many gifts probably
the one most appreciated was the auto
mobile which would successfully run
around the room.