Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-05-11
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Friday evening, May 14th.

Lisbon.
Mrs. Jennie Bennett il visiting rela.
tives in Haverhill and other Massachu-
| sets towns.
John j. Hayden has purchased the w,
c. McArdle house off Western Avenue
where he has been living for some time.
Mrs. Walker of East Brownfield, who
had been visiting her son, A. W. Walker
for some weeks, returned home Saturday
Can making for the season was finish.
ed at the Burnham & Morrill, factory
Saturday. The number made was
10000
Mrs. Walter E. Penley and son OF
Greenwood have been visiting hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Murphy, foI
few days.
Franklin Porter has been and still is
quite i'll with pneumonia at his home on
Myrtle Street, but is thought to be some
what improved.
T. NJ. Davis is i'll at his home with a
sudden and sharp attack of pneumonia,
and is under the care of trained nurse,
but is reported more comfortable.
The factory of the Paris Manufacture
ing Co. began Saturday on its Saturday
half-holiday for the summer, and during
| the rest of the season will shut down
Saturday noon.
Two rubbish cans have been placed on
the street, one in front of Odd Fellows
Block near the post office, and the other
in front of Masonic Block. Now If peo-
pie will only use them
Henry E. Howe, who is attending the
Moody School at Mount Hermon, Mass,
arrived here Friday to spend the sum-
mer at South Paris. Mt. and Mrs.
Heidner are expected little later.
Rev. Cyrus P. Osborne of the Seaman's
Friend Society will speak at the Con-
gregational church, Sunday evening,
May l6 He comes under the auspices
of the Ladies' Missionary Society. An
offering for the work at close of address.
Miss Helen NJ. Barnes observed her
birthday Friday evening by entertaining
eight of her young lady friends at her
home. Especially nice refreshments
were served, and the evening was very
pleasant. Miss Barnes received some
handsome presents.
The annual sermon to the Knights of
PythiaS of Hamlin Lodge will be given
by Rev. c. S. Cummings of Auburn, at
the Congregational church next Sunday
at 2:30P. NJ. Knights and members Of
the Pythiau Sisters are requested to
meet at the hall at 80.
S. c.. Ordway goes this Monday to
Poland to attend the annual meeting
of the East Poland Camp Ground Asso-
citation. Capt. VIM. r. Swan and wife
of Chelsea, Mass, have returned to the
camp grounds for the summer and will
furnish dinner on that occasion.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office, May 10, 1909;
Mrs. Mary Ross.
Mrs. A. W. Wager.
DIR. W. X. Jackson.
Mr.. George j. Higgins.
Mr.. CYRUS +. Digger.
Mr.. Charles Kne land.
S. +. DAVIS, P. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Wentworth, who
boarding house business, will be at the
Glen House in the White Mountains this
summer. Mr.. Wentworth will drive on
the Mount Washington carriage road,
and Mrs. Wentworth will be employed
as cook.
The livery stock of the Wentworth
stable on Pine Street will be sold at
auction next Monday, May II, at
O'Clock A. M-horses, carriages, har-
nesses, etc.-Also quantity of house
hold goods will be sold at the same time
at the Wentworth boarding house on
Market Square.
Frank B. Fogg came in Thursday night
with an Z. NJ. f. five passenger car,
which he will use in his livery business
this season. The REQ touring car which
he used last season he sold some time
ago to Norway parties, and procured a
REQ roadster. This he later sold to
Alton c. Maxim of this place, who is
now using it. Fogg is agent for the
4. NJ. F.
The convention of the Oxford County
Teachers Association at Canton Friday
and Saturday was attended by number
of the Paris teachers, including the three
teachers of the high school, Principal
Clason and Miss Whittum and Miss Ken
drick, assistants, the four teachers in the
grammar school building, Misses Hatch,
Richardson, Witherell and Penley, and
Miss SWEET of the Pleasant Street School.
On account of the county convention
the next meeting of the W. C. L. U.
will be held at the vestry of the Method
ist church on Thursday afternoon, May
13, at half past 2. This is the annual
meeting for the election of officers.
Members are requested to pay their dues
for the coming year to the treasurer at
this time, and it is hoped that as many
of the new members as possible will be
present.
Albert l.. Clark and Frank A. Shurt-
left have purchased the F. A. Horgan
drug store at Old Orchard and will open
il to the public for the summer season
the last of this month or the first OF
June. Mr.. Clark will go there and have
personal charge of the store, he and Mrs.
Clark occupying one of the cottages at
the resort during the summer. Robert
w. w QeeleT Will OC tuViO V'sh ~A@'
Clark the greater part of the time.
A pleasant time was enjoyed at the
reception by Hamlin Lodge, X. OF T., to
the members of the dramatic company
who recently presented the play for the
benefit of the lodge. The reception was
given at Pythian Hall Friday evening,
and was attended by large number OF
Knights and their ladies, besides the
PLAYERS. A musical programme was
given, refreshments were served, and q
very social time with games and oth 81
diversions was enjoyed.
The Euterpsan Club holds its annual
meeting this Monday afternoon, when II
will be entertained by Miss Leach at
Mrs Burnham's. Officers for the com
ing wear will be chosen, and a musical
programme will be carried out as fol
lows:
Roll Call-Current Musical Events.
Piano az hauds,. Miss Thayer, Mrs: Eastman s,an
Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Morton
| yo.ai sol, Miss Leach
'00"i 'O' Mrs. Burnham
Mrs. Noyes,
Vocal Duet, Miss Thayer
plano so,o. Mrs. Brickett
Piano ouartetse' Miss Morton. Miss CLARK.
Vocal Solo. MIS- ""son
A very pleasant event occurred at TIT
home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Ordway OF
Western Avenue Saturday evening, Ma!