Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-07-11
West Sumner.

Mrs. Rena Bisbee and daughter Una
az Dorchester, Mass, are the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Bisbee.
In letter recently received from Cam
bridge, Mass, 1t was stated that the
American Rubber Company was obliged
10 shut down on account of the excessive
heat, for the operatives could not work.
Mrs. Carl Bates and Miss Della Lane
OF West Paris called on your correspond.
emit Thursday. They came by auto.
Mrs. Angie Robbins met with q
peculiar accident last Saturday while re.
turning from Norway where she had
been to carry Miss E. C. Wentworth.
Mrs. Robbins was driving down bill
when the horse stumbled and fell on Its
knees and in trying to rein up tho horse
she was thrown out Of the wagon. No
bones were broken but she was badly
shaken up. The horse fell on one thill.
breaking It.
Mrs. Asher Parliu of Weld is visiting
her nephew, George Noyes.
DR.. d. r. Atwood expects to move to
Buckfield Tuesday, the 18th, where he
will settle. The doctor has fine new
touring car.
Arthur and Ralph Vining Of Abingdon,
Mass, are spending the 4th of July vaca-
ton with their sister, Mrs. Charles Bar
rows.
Clinton Bisbes of Auburn spent the
Fourth with his father, Sylvester Bisbee.
The s. B. R. Club was postponed on
account of the extremely hot weather.
Deaconess Clarke and two maids of
Philadelphia, Pa arrived last week and
are keeping house at Ryemoor. All
welcome the Deaconess back to our vii
lage once more.
Charles Chandler and wife OF Turner
are with their son and his wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rodney Chandler.
Married in Lewiston, July 8, by Rev
A. T. Salley, Mr.. Harold Knowles OF
Wilton and Miss Gladys N. Young OF
West Sumner. The young couple went
from Lewiston to Wilton, where they
will reside. Miss Gladys Is the daugh
ter of Frank and Emily Young of this
place, and although her parents gladly
consented to the union as young Knowles
seems to be Q quiet industrious young
man, still they miss her very much and
she will be missed by Others as we'll
The event has been looked forward to
for some time and preparations have
been made, yet when the time came fol
her to leave home the joy was mixet
with sadness. The best wishes of many
friends go with her.
Mrs. Tillinghast of Livermore Fall.
will speak on Why We Should Not Re
peal the Constitutional Prohibitory
Amendment in the Baptist church Tues
day, the 18th. in the evening. All arr
cordislly invited.
Mr.. Horatio Chandler is terribly poi
soned by brown tail moths. The bacl
of his neck is badly affected.
A severe squall accompanied b!
thunder and lightning and very littl'
rain passed over this village Thursda..
afternoon. Glass in windows and door
was broken and trees uprooted. On
lady who was struggling to take in he
clothes In the height of the squall wa
surprised to see some of her wearing ap
parel taking o flight over the Bsptis
church.
| E. E. Field, wife and daughter Doris
took dinner with Mrs. E. G. Small Sun
day.
| Miss C. E. Wentworth, who has jus
closed term OF school in this village, re
ports the following names of pupils VIII
were present every day: Elwyn A. De
Costa, Norwood Ford. The followin
were not absent over two days: Mon
Barrett, Celia Barrett, Bertha Barrows
Henry L. West, Frank E. West.