Oxford Democrat., 1911-09-26
Ira =. Murch Is seriouslx ill.

: day in Bridgton.
Ralph 4. Gray is in the store of the
Chas. b. Howard Co.
Newton Stanley of South Portland is
visiting his relatives here.
The Grand Trunk will have its annual
Boston excursion on the 9th Of October.
Mrs. Briggs of Newmarket, N. H., Ia
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. j. b.
Nichols.
The Good Cheer Society will open Its
season of suppers with q harvest supper
Oct. Sd.
Mrs. A. W. Pratt OF East Orange, N.
j., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Walter
Il. SWEET.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Msrston of Port
land were guests of relatives and friends
here over Sunday.
Mrs. T. N. Kewley accompanied her
mother, Mrs. Beede, ON her return home
to Phillips recently.
The high school will have football
team this fall, and practice has been
going on for the past week.
A business meeting of the Delta
Alphss will be held at the Methodist
church this Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. 81. Cole have moved
from West Paris into the rent in A. Il.
Doble's house on Gothic Street.
Stanley Shurtleff went Saturday morn
| ing to Boston, to enter the course in the
Massachusetts, College of Pharmacy.
Mrs. Elizabeth Serry, who has spent
the summer at Chas. Edwards, returned
to her home in Somerville, Mass, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bennett and
daughter Maxine were at Camp Beverly
over Sunday, guests OF W. A. Blake of
Auburn.
Gilbert SWEET has returned to his
home in Winchester, Mass, after spend
ing the summer with his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Nichols.
Mrs. ]. p. Richardson started Satur-
day morning for Waterville, where she
will visit friends, and will go from there
to Belfast; will be away for two weeks.
w. S. Ripley of Wakefield, Mass, and
r. B. Ripley of Weston, Mass, are visit
ing their sister, Mrs. Fl. 81. Maxim, and
other relatives and friends in this Sec |
ton.
Editor j. Il. Ogier of the Camden |
Herald and Mrs. Ogisr made flying |
call at the Democrat Office Monday |
morning, while on an automobile tour
with friends.
W. A. Blake and family and Mrs.
Blake's sister, Miss Andrews, came from
Auburn Saturday, and they and Mrs. Z.
F. Edgerly have gone to Camp Beverly
to spend the week.
Fred II. Evans returned Saturday to
his home in Enrol, Y. H., after spending |
about two weeks here. He was called
here on account of the serious illness OF
his father, l. F. Evans, who is now i'm
proving.
Rawson Holman presents the Democrat
with half dozen Wolf River apples
which he raised, which make tight fit
in a large shoe box. They are very
handsome. The largest has a girth OF
thirteen inches.
Those who attended the meeting of
the Uuiversalist Mission Circles Of Ok
ford District which was held at West
Paris last Thursday were Mr.. and Mrs.
S. P. Stearns, Mrs. George Morton, Mrs.
C. Fl. Thsyer and Mrs. G. A. Young.
A movement started by the clerks is
on foot to have the stores close on We'd
nesday evenings. For years they have
been open on Monday, Wednesday and
Saturday evenings. The Norway stores
are open evenings only on Monday and
Saturday.
At the Leander S. Swan homestead on
High Street, next Saturday, beginning |
at 10 A. NJ, there will be sold at auction
household goods, wagons, tools, etc.
Wayne two-cylinder automobile is also
included in the sale. Lunch served at
noon. Sale positive.
There will be a lecture Thursday |
evening at the Methodist church by
George Haley, Lieutenant in the Japan
Naval Academy and instructor in the
Toxic Buddhist University, on the Gus
toms, History, Art and Literature OF
Japan. Admission, adults 20; children |
under y, 10 cents.
A good congregation attended the
union meeting at the Congregational
church Sunday evening, addressed by
DR.. Knight, the superintendent of the
Home for Little Wanderers in Boston. |
DR.. knight very interestingly told the |
story of the work of the Home, and |
collection for its benefit was taken.
Mrs. F. A. Heidner was called to Wor-
cester, Mass, Sunday, by the sudden i'll
ness of her son, Henry E. Howe, who is
student there, with an attack Of ap-
pendicitis. 1t seems to have been an
urgent case, as an operation was per- |
formed on Sunday. A telegram reports
that the operation was successful, and
the patient resting comfortably.
The Married Ladies' Whist Club met
Thursday afternoon for the tirst time
this season, with Mrs. Writ Stanley on
Pine Street. Four tables were filled,
and as the day was fine, the tables were
set on the wide veranda. Refreshments
of lobster salad sandwiches, pineapple
sherbet and punch were served. The
next meeting in two weeks is with Mrs.
Haynes.
Tho winter schedule on the Grand
Trunk will go into effect next Sunday.
While no figures for South Paris are
available as yet, it 10 understood from
advance aunounc ements sent out, that
the "milk train" between West Paris
and Portland will be taken of. The
early morning express will leave about
the same time as now, and the evening
train will arrive about 8 o'clock, pos
sibly little earlier.
Please don't forget to attend the
Seueca Club sale which will come Oh
In Grand Army Hall Friday afternoon
aud evening of this week, Sept. Goth.
Also, II you have any article to donate
for this sale it can be given to any mem
Der of the club you happen to see and
it will be placed by them on the table
where IL belongs. The reading room 10
worthy object to work for and 1t Ia
hoped and earnestly expected that this
sale will! be well patronized by the vii
lage people. Cooked food, candy,
aprons, and fancy work galore will be
on sale.
A long and interesting automobile trip
was taken Thursday and Friday by
party of . dozen from South Paris
though they are mainly agreed that 1t
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