Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-09-06
West Paris.

The death Of Oscar Kimball from pneu.
monia occurred at his home on Maple
Street early Tuesday morning. Mr..
Kimball was the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Kimball, formerly Of North
Paris, and was thirty nine years OF age.
He married Annie NJ. Bacon, daughter
of the late Samuel and Mary A. Bacon,
who survives him. BY this union eight
children were born. Tens, Helen, Merle,
Vernal, Mary and Ola survive him, also
a mother, one brother, Frank of North
Paris, and one sister, Mrs. Lila jackson,
of this village. Mr.. Kimball was a very
industrious man and for the past year
has been the engineer In L. 81. Mann d
Sons factory. His death is a great blow
to large family who have the sympathy
of the community. Funeral SERVICES
were held Thursday afternoon ~ the
Baptist church, Rev. Seth Bens.'n Of
floating, Granite Lodge, F. and A. NJ,
of which the deceased was q member,
attending. There was large quantity
of beautiful flowers. The interment
was In West Paris Cemetery.
Mrs. Elizabeth Richards, who has been
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Fred
Ellingwood, at Trap Corner, gave very
delightful party Tuesday evening at the
home of Geo. F. Marshall. Mrs. Rich
ard was assisted in receiving by her
friend, Miss Linnie Marshall. There
were four tables of whist. The consola-
ton prizes awarded to Mrs. Della Penley
and G. L. Ridlon although not orna-
mental it is hoped will be useful. Re-
freshments of ice cream and cake were
served.
A very enjoyable picnic was held by
the Good Will Society at the residence
of Mrs. E. E. Locke on Wednesday.
The dull weather and rain in the after
noon did not make it possible to remain
on the lawn, but the house and veranda
afforded plenty OF room for all who at
tended.
There will be a social dance in new
Grange Hall Tuesday evening, Sept. 6.
Three pieces of music will be furnished.
D. q. Field recently received visit
from his cousins, Herbert Grey of
Chicago, ILL.,, and Charles Grey of
Welchville.
Miss Edith Bradford o! West Sumner
has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. w.
w. Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Bates, Misses
Della and Minnie Lane, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
E. Tuell and daughter Maud are spend
ing a few days at Little Concord.
Maud and Ivan Tuell are The guests oil
relatives at West Sumner.
Mrs. Frank n. Young Of Bethel was
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. George
W. Ridlon, Friday.
Mildred Davis, who has been with
relatives in Haverhill, Mass, during
August, returned to her home Wednes
day.
Mr.. W. q. Lurvey has packed his
household furniture and will store the
goods until Mrs. Lurvey is able TO return
home. Chandler Curtis and his daugh
ter Mabel will occupy the rent formerly
occupied by Mr.. Lurvey in the pos
Office building.
Mr.. Mathewson has moved his fam lily
to Norway.
Rev. Seth Benson, Frank S. Farnum
Charles d. Curtis have recently hat
hen houses visited by chicken thieves
One woman was fortunate enough to SCI
the man at the hen house, but unfOrtu
| nately her husband failed to get on
doors quite soon enough with his loaded
shot gun.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. P. Stearns OF Soutl
Paris were in town Friday calling oil
friends.
Mrs. Anna Young is visiting in Cor
ham, N. n.
Mrs. Almeda Richardson of Dickval'
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
D. G. Churchill.
Mrs. Matilda Richardson is visiting
her son, Mark Richardson.
At the Roscoe Tuell place next Satur
day, at 2 p. NJ, o. K Clifford, the owner
will sell at auction a number of hous
lots and other parcels of land. Full par
ticulars are given on bills.