Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-09-12
Bethel.


Carroll Valentine went to Portland
Sunday and had su operation performed
upon bis throat, and 10 20 TAR recovered
- to be able to enter school.
N. r. Springer delivered . temperance
address ct Locke's Mills Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Of Cleveland,
Ohio, are visiting at DR.. Gehring's. Mrs..
Marshall 10 . sister Of Dr.. 6ehripg.
The trip to Bethel Was made BY auto
mobile.
Rev. Mr.. Krone, who has spent the
summer In Bethel, returned to Provi.
dsnce, r. L., Wednesday. He will 70
turn TO Bethel to accompany bis wife
and little son home the first OF Octobsr.
The academy and town schools open
cd Tuesday, Sept. 9th.
Tuesday evening, Mrs. Anna II. q:
Tillinghast of Livermore Falls delivered
q most convincing temperance lecture To
Odeon Hall. Every argument OF the
enemies Of prohibition was met fairly
and squarely With undeniable answers.
She held the closest attention OF her
large audience for moro than an hour.
Having lived In four license states she
spoke from experience In regard to tho
utter disregard for law.
Mrs. Robinson and Miss Towne left
Bethel Sunday to begin their return to
their home In Pomona, California.
E. C. Bowler and family have return
ed from an outing at Pemaquid.
DR.. and Mrs. r. B. Tuell have been
visited by their children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gotthsrd Carlson of Dorchester, Mass,
aud Gilbert Tuell and wife from Kansas
City, Mo.
Thursday, Rev. W. C. Curtis and Dea.
]. u. Purington attended the ordination
of the minister at the Congregational
church, Mexico.
Services were resumed at the Univers-
alist church last Sunday, Sept. Sd.
Misses Grace and Daisy Dixon return,
ed to Augusta Monday, having visited
their aunt, Mrs. L. T. Barker.
Mrs. Hersey Is the matron at Holden
Hall. The old corps of teachers return
ed excepting Miss Sturdivant, whose
place is taken by Mr.. John Moore. The
new laboratory is fast nearing compile.
ton.
MIDDLE INfERvALE.
The wife and little SOD Of Rev. r. W.
Brown OF Southwest Harbor, Maine,
after visiting relatives up Sunday River
and at Bethel, have returned to her
home.
Viola Little came up from Sunday
River last Sabbath to visit her sister and
her aunt here.
Several are selling their carly apples.
Some are shipped away to Berlin and
other places.
Orlando Buck went to Lewiston on
business recently.
Eva Farwell 10 at the Lake house
across the river. She can keep house or
teach school, or do both II necessary.
Frances Baker visited relatives up
Sunday River, and Is now here attending
school.
Sister Rose P. Houghtaling is here
from Philadelphia visiting relatives. She
stopped in Boston to visit her son and
daughter, DR.. and Mrs. R. Smith, also
called to see her aunt, N. D. Wright, ano
cousins. Mrs. Rose Packard Houghta
ling does not forget her kin nor the ole
Pine Free State, her native state. Hel
06uR0L6E d6TITuu0 Cdm0 VI W ooosoA
and they all spent . pleasant outing q
Sycamore Beach.
The weather Is cooler, and fall, ther
winter, will soon be here. Hustle sne
get ready for winter.
Methel Packard and her friend, Mis-
Randall of Bethel Hill, called here and q
the cemetery recently. Nethel Is keep
ing house for the loved ones at home
since her mothers death, and With tht
care of her invalid grandmother we Cal
see 1t is quite q task for her.
Sweet corn is being hauled to th'
factory Sept. 7th.
Seth Walker OF Bethel Hill VA
through here the 7th inst. en route Il
his outage near the Ferry farm. III
has rented this outage and farm to Ear
Dutton and family.
We have received an invitation from
cousin in Boston to visit cousins there
and the only living aunt Of two larg'
families of Packards and Penleys.
Elmer Trask 10 setting posts aud max
| ing wire fence on bis farm near tn
old Ferry farm, now owned by DR.. Joh'
| Twaddle.