Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-08-10
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE D0lN0s OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris nm.

SECIIONS VI me COUNTY.
Paris fiill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward W. Chase and
Miss Margaret Chase returned last week
to their home in Medford, Mass.
Mrs. r. J. Sheehan of Dorchester,
Mass, has been visiting her parents, MT.
and Mrs. William Hooper.
Miss Emily Rich Of New York is the
guest of Miss Elizabeth Case at Elmhurst.
Mr.. Keith Pevear Of Boston Is the
guest Of Miss Mary Case at Elmhurst.
Prof. Maynard Maxim and family OF
Newtonville, Mass, are with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Olban A. Maxim for visit
of week.
Mrs. George Lunt, of Pasadena, Cali
fornia, who is spending the summer at
Elmhurst, has purchased from Miss Ad-
die Woodbury. the Philip Goldberg place
on Main Street. Mrs. Lupt Is to take
possession about September first and will
make extensive alterations and improve
ments in the house. Mrs. Lunt's friends
here are much pleased that she likes
Paris Hill so well as to buy home In
this village.
Frank C. Case, Esq, of New York, 10
with his family at Elmhurst, coming last
Wednesday.
The annual meeting of the Paris Hill
Golf Club will be held at Academy Hall
on Wednesday evening, August 18th, at
eight O'Clock.
The Library at Hamlin Memorial Hall
will be open Thursday evening instead
of Wednesday of this week. 1t will also
be open Saturday evenings during August
in addition to the regular Monday after
noon and Wednesday evening openings.
Miss Fanny N. Chapman, after weeks
visit with P. N. Andrews, returned to
her home at South Paris on Wednesday
last.
The annual meeting of the Paris Hill
Library Association will be held at Ham,
| lin Memorial Hall on Wednesday, Aug
lust IL, at three o'clock, for the purpose
of electing- officers for the ensuing year
and the transacting of any business that
may come before the meeting.
Mrs. Martial Duroy, Miss Margaret
Duroy, Miss Ellen d. Stevens and Miss
Ethel NJ. Stone of Portland, are guests
at Charles B. Andrews.
L
Fernald of Portland were in town Sun.
day on an automobile trip, returning
home the same day.
Advertised letters in Paris post office
Aug LIST, 1909:
| Mr.. and Mrs Eugene whitmore
Mr.. Fritiof Carlauder. Care Of Mrs.. A. NJ.
Mrs william Thomas.
| mir. NJ. +. Smith.
Miss Alice NJ. Osborn.
Mr.. Frank Newell
Mr.. T. Nistar Brown, Sd.
Mrs. George Pottle of Lewiston and
daughter, Miss Mary Pottle, arrived at
Elmhurst last week.
A party of about twenty enjoyed q
picnic at Hooper's Ledge Friday after
noon.
Miss Julia Carter joined the other
members of the family at their summer
home here last week.
The entertainment given by the Uni
versalist Circle Saturday evening was en-
Logged by a good audience. The songs of
Miss Edwards and dance by Miss Rich
received hearty encores while that old
favorite, MRS. Jarley's Waxworks,"
was staged and presented with degree
of excellence rarely seen in country
Village. The cOstuming was elegant, the
| performances of the wax fggers " very
funny and the climax, a take off on an
international social event, made decid-
ed "hit" That delightful old globe
trotter, "Mrs. Jarley," never appeared
to better advantage on any stage and her
descriptions of the wonders OF the ANAL
gamation kept the audience in roar of
| laughter; though, be il said with truth,
that Mrs. farley" was able to appear
on this occasion only by very close
shave.
The bronze tablet for the Hannibal
Hamlin memorial boulder is to be ship
ped by express from the makers in New
York ON Thursday or Friday of this
week and will be set in the boulder prob
ably next week. The meeting of the
local committees last Tuesday evening
was adjourned to meet at Cummings
Hall on Tuesday evening of this week.
The president and vice-president of the
United States are both unable to be pres
ent at the exercises on the 9th inst.
both having sent regrets. caterer will
be employed to serve dinner to the Maine
lCommandry of the Loyal Legion and
the United States Militery Band at Acad-
envy Hall Immediately upon arrival at
Paris Hill, the speakers will be enter
tanned ut private houses and all others
will be expected to provide themselves
with basket lunch. Immediately fol-
lowing dinner the general exercises will
be held in front of the Baptist church,
after which the band will lead the way
| to the memorial boulder, where the un-
yelling will occur, to be followed by a
band concert. The exercises will close
in time for persons to get the afternoon
trains from South Paris.
Charles Z Case, of New York, Joined
his family at their summer home here
last week.
What are we going to do about it? The
green catapiller is fast destroying the
foliage of our shade trees. Some band
the trunks with a mixture OF lard and
sulphur and shake them out Of the trees.
The trunk band seems to stop their
return. Apple trees are also attacked.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearson and two children,
of Wakefield, Mass, are guests at James
l.. Chase's.
The Misses Marshall, of West Paris,
are guests of their sister, Mrs. Jarvis NJ.
Thayer.
Flora Murch of South Paris was the
guest of Mrs. Seward Stearns few days
last week.
Mrs. (. A. Stowe and Mr.. and Mrs. F.
b. Hammond enjoyed trip 10 Canton
last week calling on friends and visiting
Mr.. A. B. Briggs and family at Grand
View Farm, Hartford.
| North Paris.