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


Mrs. Ellen Taylor is spending a few
weeks in Old Orchard with Miss Laurs
z Dean.
There will be a special meeting Of che
:. Ladies of the G.. A. r. Saturday evening
Sept. 10th.
The Careful Cleaners will meet with
Miss Clora Goodwin Thursday afternoon
at 8 O'Clock.
' Mrs. Florence Chapman and Miss
Helen L. Chapman are visiting relatives
at Kennebuukport.
Miss Ruth Whitman of SOmerville,
Mass, was guest at j. II. Stuart's for
a day or two recently.
Il Mrs. NJ. Z. Plummsr of Sweden has
been visiting her son, j. r. Plummer,
during the past week.
} Percy and Ralph Whitman Of Somer-
| vile, Mass, were guests at j. II. Jones'
for few days last week.
ii j.. W. Collins and son, II. W. Collins,
of Pawtueket, r. l., are guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Sewall NJ. Rowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert D. Park are at
their camp, Monticute, at Shagg Pond,
for Sunday and Labor Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Wheeler of
Wakefield, Mass, were with Mr.. Wheel
er's people here over Sunday.
The Western Maine Poultry Associa-
ton will meet at w. c. Thayer's on Hill
Street, Tuesday evening at 7:30.
| DR.. Clifford and his sister, Marguerite,
of Winthrop, have been in town and
about town for the past few days.
Monday, Labor Day. II you have any
doubt of it, you should have been in the
Democrat office and see the crew labor.
Good Cheer meeting Wednesday after
noon at O'Clock to make arrangements
for serving meals at the Fair Grounds.
\ Come one and all.
| Miss Olive Fl. Barnes, who has been
visiting the family of T. S. Barnes for a
few weeks, returned Saturday to her
home in Woodfords.
Rev. Z. A. Davis of the Baptist church
returned the first of last week from a
vacation of some weeks spent at Ocean
l fdrH anu other piaccs.
| j. F. King and E. N. Millett, rural
carriers. are attending the meeting OF
the stare association of rural carriers at
Auburn on Monday, Labor Day.
Gilbert SWEET, who has been with his
ndparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Nichols, most of the summer, left Mon
day morning for his home 10 Dorches-
ter, Mass.
The children of the Universalist Sun
day School will be given a ride Tuesday
afternoon. Scholars are asked to be at
the church at 2 o'clock as the team will
start from there.
Owing To the temporary indispnsitiou
of Rev Mr.. McWhorter, the pulpit at
the Congregational church was occupied
Sunday morning by Rev. Mr.. Kewley of
the Methodist church.
All entries for the county fair close
this year at 8 O'Clock Monday, Sept. 12-I
the day before the fair opens. This is
earlier than in former years. Exhibitors
should bear it in mind.
Hon. Daniel ]. McGillicuddy, Demo-
cratic candidate for congress in this dis
tric,, will speak at Democratic rally in
New Hall next Friday evening. Music
by Lumley Castle Band.
Charles A Gray and daughter Thelms
of South birmingham, Mass, are in
town for q stay of few days. Miss
Carrie A. Gray came with them, and
will remain for few weeks.
AS the church vacations are now over,
and regular services resumed, the
Methodist service is held at the Baptist
church at 2P. NJ as before. and the Sun
day School Immediately follows.
J. G. Heidner of Holyoke, Mass, Mrs.
NJ Z. Perkins of Springfield, and F. E.
Getchell of Worcester, who had been
guests at + A Heidner's for week or
two, returned home Saturday morning.
Work on the state road for this year
was finished Friday night. The road
was built from where it stopped last
year at the Norway Branch crossing, to
point few rods east of the house OF
A. W. Walker.
The Pacific" hand tub was shipped to
Lewiston Saturday morning in prepare
ton for the firemen's muster at state
fair Monday. Chief Engineer Charles
w. Bowker, who is one of the judges OF
the contest, and the firemen went later.
The corn factory of the Burnham &
Morrill, Co. will start up Tuesday morn
ing. The acreage for the shop is about
the same as usual this year, but the crop
is in unusually good condition, and the
prospects for large pack were never
better.
Experience teaches, is the old proverb.
When you go into the crush at the fair
grounds ticket Office next week, don't
take big "wad" in your pocket. The
best efforts of the officers can not guar
antse chat there will not be pickpockets
in the crowd. Profit by the experiences
of Others in the pas, two years, IL you
haven't bad any yourself.
The following are the committees ap-
pointed by the Baptist Ladies' Aid for
the sale to be held the third Thursday
of October:
General Commitiee-Mrs. Margaret Taylor.
Mrs Madgs Deanis9 %. Mrs h Mas S, ponnsv
Mrs. e A. Marston, Mrs. Laurin Whitman Mrs.
Frank Kimball.
Fancy anu Observation-Disclosures Auklue' Mrs.
Cora Everett, Mrs. Frank Barrows, Miss Flora
Much, Miss Leona Stuart.
ve2etable-Mrs. L. G. Morton. Mrs Bert Dean,
Mrs. Hebbard.
Fool-Mrs Hattie Bonney, Mrs. w. b. Ed
wards, Mrs. Albert Dean, Mrs. Chas. Hemtug-
way.
Candy-Mrs Lester West, Miss Marion Ever
EFT, Miss Ida Bonney, Miss Ida Dean, Miss Lois
Ice Cresm-Mrs. Inez Hollis, Mrs. Ralph
Hemingway. Mrs. Fred Remission.
Dean. Miss Joyce whitney, Miss Gladys Da-
mon, Miss Ruth Kneeland, Miss Beulah Knee
land.
BOLSTER DISTRICT.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fl. Clark were in
Buckfield last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Talbot and son
Ernest were in Auburn last Thursday.
Miss Eunice Fobes returned to Wake
| field Monday to resume her work for the
coming year as teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Brown returned
| last Monday from a trip to Bethel,
Newry, Rumford Falls, Dixfield, Grafton,
and Ketchum.
Master Arthur Pratt, who has been i'll
with scarlet fever at w. II. Swett's, is
improving and il Is expected that he will
soon be out of quarantine.
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