Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-08-23
Wool Parls.

The Universalist Good Will Society
met with Mrs. Chas. 81. Bates Wednes.
day afternoon, Aug. II. Il was voted
to hold basket picnic on Mrs. Locke's
lawn Aug. 81. Refreshments OF ice
cream and cake were served.
Mrs. G.. L. Curtis Of Norway spent
Wednesday and Thursday Of last week
with her friend, Mrs. Chas. b. Bates. /.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Wyman, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. q. Durham, Mr.. and Mrs. Otis
A. Curtis attended the annual reunion
of Co. r, Ninth Maine, and Co. G, Eighth
Maine veterans, at Maurice Noyes' resi-
dence, Pine Street, South Paris, We'd
nesday. Aug. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Kicker are the
guests of Mrs. Ricker's brother, Horace
Andrews, in Bethel.
Quite q number OF men from this
vicinity attended the celebration In
honor of st. Rocco In Canton Thursday.
A party of young people took q nay
rack ride to Paris Hill Tuesday evening
and attended the dance. They report q
jolly good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Mann are spending
several days vacation at Bryant's Pond
in the house owned by Mr.. Mann's son,
e. j. Mann.
Miss Louisa Coffin of Boston and Mis-,
Elizabeth Hyde of Freep0rt were recent
guests of Mrs. F. E. Wheeler.
Mrs. @. G.. Morton and daughter Heller
are at Ocean Park with Miss Raymond.
Mrs. C. W. Durham Is the happy
possessor of Rhode Island Red her
that recently laid an egg measuring q Ia
inches by inches.
Master Carl Hayes is visiting his aunt,
Miss Bertha Emmons, in Portland.
Mrs. ]. L.. Bowker returned to hel
home in Portland Friday.
Moving has been In order during the
past week. G. C. Dearborn OF Norway
has moved into the house purchased Of
| o. K. Clifford and formerly owned by
Roscoe Tuell. Mr.. Tuell has moved
into the house purchased OF Levi Shedo
on Main Street, Levi Shedd into the
house purchased of j. F. Reed on Maple
Street, j. F. Reed into the house witt
his mother, Mrs. Laura Reed, Lynn
Rowe into the house formerly owned by
C. E. Chase, and G. e. Chase has moved
into the second story Of the butter fac
tory. Mr.. Chase will occupy these
rooms until better rent can be obtain
ed. 1t Is reported that Mr.. Reed vii
build a new residence early In th'
spring. =,
Recent guests in town have been Mr.
and Mrs. B. S. Virgin Of Cambridge
Mass, at G. A. Smiths, Mr.. and Mrs
G. L. Curtis of Norway at G. W. Rid
Ions, Miss E. P. Hunt, Boston, and Mrs
Pottle of Lewiston at a. r. Tuelrs
Mrs. Will Pratt and daughter of Unior
at W. A. .Pratt's, Mrs. Kittie Swan o
Gray at Albert Ryder's, Miss Emms
Burke of Locke's Mills at G. II. Martins
Mrs. A. K. Cole, Oscar Cole, Berlin, N
H., Mrs. Amelia L. Dyer, Miss Agne
Leavitt, Arlington, Mass, Harold Trac!
of Dickvale at j. II. Coles.
Clarence E. Stearns is spending de
lightful vacation with friends at Wele
Pond, Weld.
DR.. Taylor of Brookline, Mass, recent
" Joined his family at j. R. fuckers.
Advertised letters at West Paris pos
Office:
Mrs. Geo. Gray.
Miss Ida Suffell.
Mrs. yarnina Holt.
Mr. Edward Virgin.
| Alfred Felt.
There was a quiet wedding at the NJ
E. parsonage Wednesday evening, tn
contracting parties being Mr.. Renie Hig
gins aud Miss Alice Durham, both o
West Paris. Mr.. Higgins came to Yves
Paris about two years ago, and sine
that time has worked for the Paris
Manufacturing Co. Mrs. Higgins is tn
daughter of W. F. Durham Of Lynn
Mass. She has spent most of her life il
West Paris, her home being in the famil.
of her sister, Mrs. Carroll Bacon. Mr.
and Mrs. Higgins have the best wishe
of their many friends.
| Wednesday afternoon at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Durham, thei
granddaughter, Miss Alice Durham, wa
given a kitchen shower. Many usefu
utensils for bride-to-be were in tn,
shower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roderick and child o
Portland arrived at Carroll Bacon's Fri
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Roderick's eldes
child died Wednesday from diphtheria
There will be lawn party Wednesda!
evening under the auspices of the Bap
fist Ladies' Circle at the residence of W
W. Durham, Main Street.