Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-08-22
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOIN0S OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hlll.

Fnss Baptist Church, Rev. G. W. r. Bill. pas
tor. Preaching every Sunday ss l0'5 A. II.
Sunday School at II. Sabbath evening service
at SO. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening a.
80. Covenant Meeting the last Friday before
the LIST Sunday Of the month ~ 80 p. y. AN
NOT otherwise connected are cordially Invited.
Universalist church, Rev. G. A. knickeroocker
Minister. Preaching service every Sunday az
l0a5 An
Miss Edna Houghton of Whitinville,
who has been visiting her cousin, DR.. n.
NJ. Houghton, the past week, will 60 to
Weld on Monday in company with the
doctor.
Miss Marion Hallett, who has been at
North Conway . week, returned to Mrs.
E. Fl. Jsckson's Thursday.
The annual meeting Of the Paris Hill
Golf Club was held ut Academy Hall
Wednesday evening, when officers for
the ensuing year were elected as follows:
President-Rev. G. A. Knickerbocker.
Treasurer-Perley r. Ripley.
Secretary-Helen z. Cole.
Board Of Managers-Hon. william =. Potter tier
Mary Burchheld.
Owing TO the fact that the committee
have. been unable to secure tent OF
sufficient size nearer than Boston, it has
been decided to hold the Golf Club fair
at Academy Hall on Wednesday after
noon and evening OF this week. In max
ing this change 1t Is necessary that the
outdoor sports planned must be given
up, but q stage entertainment OF rare
excellence will take its place. Mrs.
Wynifrsd Staples Smith, one of the
sweetest singers of Maine, Miss Marion
Hallett, acknowledged one Of the most
accomplished fancy dancers in this coun-
try, and Rev. C. A. Knickerb0cker, dra.
matte reader, with Mrs. Cora s. Briggs
and Miss Emma q. Burchenal, accom-
panists, are the artists engaged, which
insures one of the finest entertainments
ever given in Maine village.
Miss Mills of New York, who has
spent many summers in this village,
arrived last week and is the guest Of
Mrs. Lewis n. Brown.
Leslie (. Newell and family are at
Paris Hill packing up their household
goods and preparing to move to Sumner.
Mrs. Cullen Carter, Mrs. Jarvis Carter
and Miss Dorothea Carter are at Paris
Hill for stay Of few days.
Mrs. j. C. Irish of Lowell, Mass, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Nieman.
The mixed foursome tournament at
the golf links Friday and Saturday wal
won by Mr.. Gordon and Miss Josephine
Cole, defeating in tho finals Mr.. Staples
and Miss Mills.
Next Sunday Rev. G. w. F. Hill aud
Rev. C. A. Knickerbocker will exchange
pulpits.
At the annual meeting of the Paris
Hill Library Association the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year:
Presiient-Miss p. N. Andrews.
misunderstanding. Henry ID. Hammond.
Il Treasurer-Mrs. j. u. Cummings.
Secretary-Mrs j. N. ThAyer.
i Directors-Mrs. q. w. +. Hill, Mrs. 4. II
Jackson, Mrs. l.. B. Merrill.
| According 10 previous notice, Found
er's Day will be observed at HamliI
Memorial Hall on Monday afternoon
Aug. 2Sth, from to 5 o'clock. Ligh
refreshments will be served and all arr
cordially invited to visit the library a.
that time.
DR.. and Mrs. G.. W. Warren Of Phiia
delphia are guests of Judge Potter ane
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Pomeroy, Mrs
r. L. Cummings, Miss Edith Pomero!
and George W. Cole go this week to {
cottage on the New Meadows River for &
vacation of week or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Murray Quinb!
arrived at Elmhurst Friday, having jus
returned from their European tour. The!
90 to Boston this week.
Clayton K. Brooks Joined his fsmil!
at their summer home here Saturday
where he will remain for two weeks
vacation.
The committee in charge Of the fame!
table for the Golf Club fair will be at thu
hall on Wednesday morning from ter
until twelve o'clock to receive articles
for that table.
Miss Hattie A. Hooper of Boston is {
guest at William Hooper's.
II. K. KnickerbOcker Of Springfield
Mass, arrived here Monday.
1 For the Golf Club fair "Wednesday
evening an array of talent has been en-
gagged that should insure q capacity au
diencs. See advertisement in anothe
column.
There will be q dance at Academ.
Hall Friday evening Of this week, Aug
%. Music by Shsw's Orchestra. Prices
as usual. II very stormy the dance will
be postponed to Saturday.