Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-03-22
The oxford Bermuerst.
SOUTH PARIS.

IN Lewiston in the shoe business.
Mrs Y. d. Bolster entertained the
Ladies' Finch Club Wednesday after.
noon.
The Married Ladies' Whist Club was
entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs.
Eastman.
Lumley Band, the recently organized
boys band, will give a concert in New
Hal! April LIST.
Miss Vida JENNIE has gone to Skowhe-
gan. where she is employed in psrlor
millinery store.
Il Earle Stuart, principal Of Phillips
High school, is at bis home here for the
spring vacation.
Mrs. gilbert and Miss Marie Newton
spent Saturday and Sunday with rela-
tyes in Lewiston.
Charles &. Merrill of this place is
manager of the Bates College football
cam for this season.
Mss Doris gilbert spent several days
18th her aunt in Lewiston last week,
Geng there over st. Patriek's Day.
SIR. and Mrs. Lorenzo Billings of Mil
en- have been visiting Mrs. Billings
..1,, Mrs George Wise, for few days.
sa!ph B. Penfold and family moved
Wednesday TO Mechanic Falls, where
si, PenfOld is in the employ of the
ysnd Trunk.
Charles NJ. Cole was granted an abso-
--te divorce from his wife, Susan E., be-
sars the Supreme Court of Suffolk
..unty at Boston March 18th, 1910.
Hon. John P. Swasey, who is at home
.-um Washington for short time, was
-a court here Tuesday. He is looking
we'll and received warm greetings from
any friends.
Scen forty and fifty Rebekshs from
.. u,sle and about thirty from Norway
~ special train to attend the dis
meeting of Rebekahs at Mechanic
Wednesday evening.
Ta April supper of the Universalist
"3eer Society will occur on Tues
April 5. The men have entire
. the supper and entertainment.
I ae good one so you better plan
o. s.,a'.
Iarie Dolliver, who has been
w.- ~ uncle, George T. Eastman, for
{ few months, expects to return
5dnesdsy of this week TO her home
fillmore. Mrs. Eastman will &C
pany her.
Che teachers who live out of town are
ending the vacation at their homes
- Kendrick of the high school at
tchtield, Miss Whittum at Lewiston,
md Miss Hatch of the grammar school
Pennington.
A meeting of the South Paris Board of
Trade will be held at the assessors Office
tuesday evening, for the special pur-
g1se Of choosing delegates to the annual
meeting of the State Board to be held at
'tcO next week.
Guy W. Farrar, son of the late Wilbur
q Earrar, who is engaged in teaching in
Porto Rico, arrived here Wednesday
afternoon. he expects to remain here
about two weeks, and then return to his
work n Porto Rico.
The almanac winter gave us cheerful
rs siictOry, the thermometer being
down near the zero mark on Thursday,
Fraay and Saturday mornings, and
thursday and Friday being very sharp
days for the latter half of March.
The Delta Alphss met with Miss Myr-
tie Buck Tuesday evening, and the
Young men were guests for the evening
Choice refreshments were served, the
iiuiag-ruom being decorated for the &C.
caslll, and the evening was pleasantly
passed
Mr. and Mrs. j. p. Richardson observ-
ed their fifteenth wedding anniversary
ina qu.et manner last Tuesday, March
18th q Us of flowers, china, etc, were
received rom numerous friends. Mr..
and Mrs Haines were down from Mel
asr. Mass, and enjoyed the evening
w.tH them playing finch, etc. Here's
hoping they will celebrate many more
universities.
Rev. II. A. Cliff ord of Strong gave his
lecture, Studies in Biography" in
brunswick Monday evening. This was
,ts fourteenth delivery and the lecture
crows in favor for it has a good variety
- Incidents. The lecture was once given
FOE the South Paris library Few people
m Maine have seen jefferson Davis,
Queen Victoria and some others describ-
ed in the lecture.
The Seneca Club is entertained this
Monday evening by Mrs. Eastman and
Miss Thayer. The programme includes
roll call-quotatiOns from the Cary sis
ters; paper, Harvard College," Mrs.
Wheeler; paper, Educational Advan-
,ages for Women in the United States"
Mrs Taylor; conversation by the club
on the topic, What reforms are needed
10 our educational SYSTEM
Master Oramel Pratt, who is in the
Central Maine General Hospital at Lew
istln, and only a short time since I'M
dervent an operation for appendicitis,
last Tuesday had another operation for
The removal of a sore which had formed
behind his ear Ii was serious opera
tiOn, necessitating the removal OF a
small piece of the skull. He is reported
20 be doing as well as could be expected
under the circumstances.
Although several of their number
NrTe unable to attend by reason OF i'll
ness, the Fan-Tans had a very pleasant
evening at their club room last Monday
night The affair was particularly IN
honor Of Mrs. Kate Under, who was to
start the next day on her return TO her
home In MankatO, Mimi, and Mrs.
George Erskine, who was about com
pte,ing her visit here and returning to
her home in West Rutland, Mass.
good supper was served aud social
evening followed.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Briggs went
last Tuesday TO Boston, where their
daughter, Miss Catherine G.. Briggs,
graduated on Wednesday from the nurses
training school of hospital. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Kate Under, who
has been here through the winter with
her sister, Mrs. Briggs. Mrs. Under
will not return here, but goes from Bns-
ton Ia her home in Mankato, MINI. Nj.
aud Mrs Briggs will return home the
1rst OF this week. Ii is expected that
Miss Briggs will locate here later.
A number of the papers of Maine are
commenting upon the liberality of the
town Of Paris in paying the moderator
OF the town meeting ten dollars for his
services. IL our esteemed contempt
rares would rely upon the Oxford Demo
crat for their news regarding the town
Of Paris, they would avoid disseminating
a large amount of misinformation. ln