Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-11-21

Oscar r. Bowker is here from Portland
for day or two.
Robert w. Wheeler was at home from
Portland over Sunday.
Miss Olive Seymour of Island Pond
VI, Is staying with her sister, Mrs. Geo
Doran.
Mrs. s. c. Ordway and daughter
Hester were guests of friends in Bethel
Saturday and Sunday.
Roy L. Strickland of Schenectady, N.
Y, is with his family here at G. E. Nc
Ardle's for week or two.
Tracy Pierce went to Orleans, Mass,
Saturday morning TO stay with his moth
er and brother for while.
Mrs. Arthur Cummings of Fore Street
has been spending the week with her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heidner started for
Texas, and Henry Howe for Massa-
chusetts, Wednesday morning.
The inspecting officer of the Ladies of
the G, A. r. will inspect VIM. K. Kim
ball Circle Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mcpherson of
Portland were guests OF Z. N. Anderson
and wife Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Ida Packard of Bethel is visiting
the family of her uncle, DR.. Packard, and
her cousin, Mrs. 4. N. Anderson.
Mrs. Mary Newell has come from
Sumner to spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. j. D. Haynes, as usual.
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the Bap-
fist vestry next Tuesday afternoon at
2:S0. Topic: Reasons for Thankful
ness.
Miss Ruby A. Clark has resigned her
position as teacher at the King school
and Mrs. Ida Field Sturtevant will fill
her place.
The specialties to be given in con-
nection with the drama, "a Country
Kid" will be we'll worth the price of
admission.
Rev. A. T. McWhorter will speak on
THE Pilgrims and Their Message" at
the morning service at the Congregation
al church next Sunday.
The ladies of the Good Cheer Society
will meet with Mrs. Bean and Miss
Mason at their home on Pine Street We'd
nesdsy afternoon at o'clock.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
Congregational church will hold a
sociable at the vestry next Friday even
ing. Admission five cents. Home made
candy will be CD sale. All are invited.
The District Sunday School Conven-
ton will meet at the Methodist church
Dec S. Rev. Felix Powell has promised
TO speak on The Boy Scouts, and Fl. E.
Lufkin of Portland is one of the well
known speakers.
Horace Maxim went out on the snow
early Wednesday morning, and had the
good luck to shoot two deer, near the
Hebron road. These are the first deer
to be brought in this year from this i'm
mediate vicinity.
The Ladies' Whist Club met Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Hilton on Pleasant
Street. As the next meeting in two
weeks would come on Thanksgiving
Day, its meeting is held instead this
week Thursday afternoon, with Mrs.
Littlefeld.
A. C. Maxim and Geo. C. Fernsld
started for West Bethel after the snow
last week. Mr.. Fernald returned Satur-
day night with one good deer which they
had shot. Mr.. Maxim remained for
more hunting. Another deer for him, a
fair sized doe, came down on the train
Monday morning.
The party of deer hunters which had
been at Andover Surplus for about a
week deer hunting, consisting OF w. b.
Russell, Charles A. Young, W. w. Rip
ley aud Charles X Ripley, got home
Saturday night. w. W. Ripley brought
in large buck, and Charles <. Ripley
brought in two, one Of them large
buck with eight points.
Please remember the sale the ladies Of
the NJ. Z. church are to have at the ves-
try of their church Thursday afternoon
and evening, Nov. %. There will be an
apron table, table of useful articles, five
aud ten-cent table, vegetable table, food
and candy tables, also ice cream table.
"Evapero," the Modern Cleaner, will
also be for sale at this time.
Next Sunday evening at 7:S0, at the
Congregational church, the usual
Thanksgiving concert will be held. The
best of home talent with Miss Noble
and Miss Haskell of Norway will furnish
the concert. A collection will be taken
| which will GO to help brighten Thanks
giving Day for the needy of the town.
Come and enjoy the concert and help a
good cause.
The Oldest Inhabitsnt has to 60 back
about fifty years to find an instance
where we had such good sleigbing for
this length of time, beginning as early as
the 18th Of November. A good part OF
the foot of snow which fell Tuesday
night, though il has settled together, is
still with us, aud the sleighing is general
| ly pretty good. The weather is much
like mild January.
Hamliu Lodge, No. 81, K. Of P, will
confer the rank of Page next Friday
evening, Nov. "a, after which there will
be a rehearsal of the third rank team
All members of the team are requested
To be present. The lodge will 60 to
Yarmouth Wednesday, Dec. 6, as guests
of Wescustogo Lodge, and confer the
rank of knight. Special train will leave
South Paris at $50. All members oil
Hamliu Lodge are requested to go.
\ BOLSTER DISTRICT.
John Small is repairing his buildings
Alvin Lovejoy has been packing apples
at w. II. Swett's for the past two weeks