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

In Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. 81. Jordan spent Sun
day at Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred B. Wiggin and sol
Rinaldo spent last week at Lowell.
Mrs. Ada Richardson went to Bethe
Friday to visit with relatives for week
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Fl. Motley of Au
burn were at Hotel Andrews over Sun
day.
The "Pacific" hand engine will be ou
for practice Tuesday evening and Friday
evening.
l. j. Monk attended the reunion of his
regiment, the Sixteenth Maine, at Togus
Wednesday.
Miss Evils Fl. Bridge of Mechanic Falls
is spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Adams.
Station agent Arthur Newton and wife
of Buckfield were guests at Henry
Adams Sunday.
| Horace Skillinger Of Snohomish,
Washington, is visiting A. B. Barker's
family in Bethel.
Good Cheer meeting Wednesday after
noon for work, and it is hoped to see a
good number out.
Mrs. Walter Z. Pen'ey aud children of
Greenwood are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. j. Murphy.
Silas P. Maxim has purchased the lot
On plaasapt Straot paar tho sta fiop W u q, q
the old hotel was burned.
DR.. Stewart and family spent several
days last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
L. Gray at Gray Birches.
The meeting of the Universalist parish
on Friday evening was adjourned till
Tuesday evening OF this week.
Mrs. George Ham and daughter, Miss
Mildred Ham, of Woodfords, were
guests at j. q. Jones' Sunday.
Rev. A. w. Pottle of Buckfield preach
ed for Rev. T. N Kewley at the service
at the Baptist church Sunday morning.
A. ]. Spofford, who has been visiting
his brother, e. |. Spoford, returned to
his home in Hopedale, Mass, last Mon
day afternoon.
| o. III. Bumpus left Saturday morning
| for Onset, Mass for the rest of the sum-
mer. Mrs. Bumpus has been at Onset
for some weeks.
Miss Martha Hersey of Litchfield,
Conn, who has spent the summer in
Bethel, has been in town for a short time
while on her way home.
Mrs. IL. A. Hilton entertained five
friends at tea last Friday in honor of
Mrs. Nathan Chase of lion, n. Y. A
delightful time was enjoyed.
Do not forget the lawn party to be
given by the Ladies' Aid at Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. |. Burnham's on Tuesday evening.
Everybody is invited to come.
DR.. and Mrs. j. G. Littlefield and Miss
Grace Thayer took an auto trip around
the White Mountains Saturday, going
by way of Gorham and Jackson, Con-
way, Fry eburg and Bridgton.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Morrison of Ruth
erford, n j are guests at l.. ). Bill
ings'. Mrs. Morrison is a sister Of Mr..
Billings. Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Morrison of
Old Orchard were there on Sunday.
Mrs. Chase of Wales is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. DR.. Stewart. Mrs. E. s.
Maxwell aud Miss Edith Maxwell, who
have been with Mrs. Chase at Wales for
several weeks, have returned home.
Advertised letters at South Paris post
Office Aug. %:
Miss Grace Virtui.
. r. p Shapes.
Patrick Burke.
! S. f. DAVIS, Postmaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. D. Robertson and
daughter Miriam spent Sunday with
, friends at West Paris. Mrs. Bryant
went with them and will remain there
for a few days aud visit Mrs. FL. G.
Brown.
! Roscoe Benson, the S-year-old son Of
Emulus Benson, caught nice string OF
thirty two trout Friday; one measured
ten inches and weighed one-half pound,
and the next biggest weighed one-quar-
ter pound.
A number of South Paris people at
tended the ST. Rocco celebration at Can
ton Thursday. Z. +. Clason played in
two of the ball games of the day, in the
first on the Mechanic Falls team, and in
the second on Dixtield.
Mrs. n. G. Sessions and Mrs. Walter
Sessions left Saturday for Woodstock,
where they will visit Asa Sessions and
wife for few days, thence to Rumford
to visit Randall Sessions and family, re-
turning home the last of this week.
A party which left Friday to spend 9
week at Camp Altsmerteva, Shagg Pond
is composed of Mr.. and Mrs. T. s
Barnes, Miss Helen NJ. Barnes, Miss
Olive Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard w
|, Shaw, Roy Z. Cole, Edward Z. Shaw
, and Miss S. NJ. Wheeler.
Several teams are hauling material fol
the state road work, which begins neal
] the Norway crossing at the point where
work stopped last year, and eItend
: easterly. The gravel is taken from TIT
bank ON the east side of the street nea
the home of Charles Edwards on Cross
: Street.
EN-. Anderson has been visited BY
e his half brother, Charles +. Adams, ant
! wife of Hampstead, n. Ii. They arrived
4 last Monday afternoon and took Mr.. ant
: Mrs. Anderson entirely by surprise, thi'
. being their first visit in eighteen years
-. They left for their home last Thursda!
|, morning.
Pc. Wheeler and family are to 60 t.
Escoudido, Calf, with view to locat
. ing in California permanently Ii con
ditions appear favorable. They expee
to leave Sept. Goth, going with some
. frieuds, residents Of California, wh(
! have been in Maine for visit and ar
returning home.
q Co. ID, Second Regiment, \. G. S. NJ.
q camped on the fair grounds Saturda
/ and Saturday night, and left on the earl
train Sunday morning en- route for Pin
Camp, N. Y, where they will particl
!. pate in the msneuvers of the Unite'
y States army and the National Guard o
o the states. The trip occupies ten day;
o until the Slst of the month.
Rev. Carl K. Petersen of Bridgto