Oxford Democrat., 1911-08-29

MISS Muure0 klttr6dg0 OF South Port
9 land is guest of Miss Nellie Jackson.
Edwin Rounds and Miss Carrie Doyle
|, OF Danville visited relatives here Sunday.
Miss Myra Richards is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Knight, in Bridgton, for q
week.
Miss LA Marshall of Lewiston was the
: guest Of relatives and friends here over
Sunday.
i Arthur c. Wing and daughter Lulu OF
Fayette we're guests at 1. j. Monks over
Sunday.
Mrs. z. P. Parlin of Wilton 10 the
guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
II. Blake.
Ex-Governor Henry b. Cleaves of
Portland was at South Paris on business
Wednesday.
i. Miss Josephine Waldron of Portland
was the guest OF relatives and friends
here last week.
Shaw's Orchestra will play for an
other dance at Academy Hall, Paris Hill,
next Friday evening.
Harold and Carroll Cutting of Lynn,
Mass, are here with their parents, Mr..
aud Mrs. George NJ. Cutting.
Misses Helen and Eva Robinson of
Dorchester, Mass, have been guests at
Wallace Ryersou's for few days.
DR.. and Mrs. A. Shaw of West Dor
chester, Mass, both formerly of Paris,
are spending a week With relatives here.
Miss Nora A. Dunham has returned
after visit of seven weeks with Mrs.
George G. Erskiue in West Rutland,
Mass.
The six weeks vacation at the Uni |
versalist church is now ended, and all
services will be resumed there next
Sunday.
Mrs. + Elias Keniston went to the
Central Maine General Hospital at Lew
iston Monday morning, for surgical
treatment.
Mrs. A. T. McWhorter and daughters
visit of few days in Boston and Mans |
field, Mass.
An informal dinner party was given |
by Rev. and Mrs. A. L. McWhOrter |
Wednesday in honor Of Rev aud Mrs. j.
W. Chesbro.
All services will be resumed next |
Sunday at the Congregational church,
which has been closed through the |
month of August
Z. L. Parliu has bargained for the pur-
chase of the cement house on Pine |
Street where III. w. Starbird and family |
now live, and will occupy it.
State and town examinations of teach
err. were held at the high school Friday,
in charge of Superintendent Knight.
Only one teacher appeared for the state
examination.
All interested in serving dinners at
the Oxford County fair in the Congre-
gational booth are requested to meet at
Mrs. j. S. Wright's Tuesday, Aug. 20,
at three o'clock p. N.
At the homestead of the late Frank r.
Witham, next Friday, Sept. 1, there will
be sold at auction a quantity of house
hold goods, farming tools, carts, wagons,
etc. Hour of sale, 80 p. N.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Mason of Gilead
visited Mr.. Msson's sisters, Mrs. l.. E.
Bean and Miss Cora Mason, the first of
last week. Miss Margaret Mcleod of
Boston is now guest at Mrs. Beans.
Mrs. Burnham of Boston came the
first of last week TO visit her sister, Mrs.
A. "a. Doble. On Saturday, while TAX
ing dinner at II. G.. Fletcher's, she fell
from her chair and broke her arm be-
tween the shoulder and elbow.
Miss Louise Sherman of Newton,
Mass. and Miss Edith Kelley of Spring |
field, Mass, are guests of Mrs. Alton G.
Wheeler, and they are spending the
week at Camp Mooween, Shagg Pond. |
Mr.. Wheeler was there over Sunday.
Miss Leona d. Stuart, who has had
position as playground superintendent
| in Saco for the summer, il again with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.. q. Stuart. |
The Stuart family, who are stopping at |
their cottage on Pennesseewassee, were |
at home for few days last week.
Guests at Harold T. Briggs for
longer or shorter time during the past |
week have been Mrs. l.. NJ. Luut OF
LIT
Caroline of Lewiston, Mrs. Belle Marble |
and son, Master Dwight Marble, of |
Pennington, Miss Gertrude French OF
Turner.
Miss Carrie Mathews, who has been |
for some years in Bridgton, has returned
10 South Paris, and will again have
charge of the dressmaking department
in the Norway store Of Thomas Smiley. |
She will live with Miss Maud Douglass,
| in the Stowell house at the corner OF
Pleasant and Church Streets.
w. Earle Stuart, who has been camp |
| ing in the Rangeley Lake region this
summer, came Friday night, and is with
the family at their Pennesseewassee
Lake cottage. For the past two years
he has been principal of Phillips High
School, but has resigned that position,
and expects to enter the University Of
Maine Law School this fall.
A good number from this village be-
sides the Lumley Castle Band, which
played at the meeting, attended the pro-
hibition meeting at Witherell Park,
Norway, Friday evening, which was ad-
dressed by Mrs. Florence E. Atkins OF
Tennessee. All who heard her agree
with the report from all other places
where she has spoken, that she Is one OF
the most eloquent and effective speakers
heard in the present campaign.
The first accident of any kind In con-
nection with the sewer work happened
Monday morning, when the end OF one
Of the cribbing planks which was oeing
taken out of the Billings Block trench
lstruck a big plate glass window In the
F. A. Thayer furniture store. Needless
to say, that pane Of plate glass Is reduc.
ed to a number of pieces, and none OF
them large. Misfortunes never come
singly, and only q few minutes later a
leak i'm the water main developed at the
edge of the trench, with considerable
/ flow.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Richardson are en-
tertaiuing most royalty their old and
Young friends at their summer home,
Camp Owsley. 1t was merry company
! who came to them last week: the Misses
: Helen Bradley, Newton, Mass, Helen
? Wanser, Anna Erdman, Tarrytown,
Any, Kathie jackson, Boston, their
' niece, Doris Culbert, and Messrs. VIM.
3 Fernekees, Brookline, Mass, Jack Erd'
: man, Tarrytowp, N. Y, Geo. Bradley,
Z Los Angeles, California. One can well
i imagine the college yells, Vassar. Weiies