Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-07-18
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| Miss Rose A. Murphy has returned
from Kennebunk Beach.
Mrs. ]. j. Murphy spent Sunday will
the family OF Arthur Z. George q
Hebron.
Mrs. Mildred Parlin visited Miss Nil
dred Ham at Woodfords over Saturday
and Sunday.
Harold Z. Crooker of Locke's Mill
visited relatives and friends here and a,
Hebron Sunday.
DR.. D. NJ. S,ewarthas been visited BY
bis mother, Mrs. Stewart of Sabattus,
who returned to her home Friday.
Miss Margaret A. Baker has been au-
thorized to solemuize marriages, under
the law passed by the last legislature.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Douglas of Hope
dale, Mass, are visiting Mrs. Nellie
Powers, coming from Hopedsle in their
automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clough and two
children, Ruperta and Reginald, of Port
land, and Daniel Mcleod of Boston were
at Mrs. l.. E. Beans over Sunday.
There will be social dance at Acad.
envy Hall, Paris Hill, Friday evening,
July 2lst. Music by Shaw's Orchestra.
Ice cream and cake served at intermis-
sion. Everybody invited.
The state assessors will have meet
ing at the court house at South Paris on
Tuesday, the 25th, to investigate matters
of assessment. This is one of three
meetings which the have in this county,
the others being at Rumford and Frye
burg. The assessors of the several towns
meet them at these places, and there is a
general examination of the matter of
assessment of property.
Contractor L. Z. Scruton arrived here
Thursday night, snd crew of Italians
came that night ami the next day. They
are now putting in some water pipe at
the Burnham & Nc rrill canning factory,
and will in a few days begin work on the
town sewer. The Italians are quartered
in what was formerly slaughter house,
though for some years it has not been
used for that purpose, near the river
above the Park Street bridge.
Wednesday night saw the end of the !
over-heated term, which, with day or
two of very slight relief in the middle of
it, continued for twelve solid days. Since |
that time the weary, nerve-racked people |
have been luxuriating in what is called |
''seasonable" temperature-that is, such |
as would be considered pretty warm |
July weather in an ordinary year. Light |
showers Saturday and Sunday nights re- /
lieved the dryness of the top of the |
ground little, but wells, springs and
streams are low, and only heavy rains
ian fill them up or assure the crops
which are growing.
On Sunday morning Rev. 4. Sanderson
IF Sedgwick preached in the Baptist
Church. A good-sizsd congregation list
sned attentively to an exposition of the
sd Psalm. At P. NJ. a small but en-
husiastic audience in the Baptist
Church, Norway, listened to an exposi-
ion of the Lords prayer as given in
Matt. @. At 7:30 p. NJ. the Congrega-
ional vestry was we'll filled. At this
iniou service Rev T. N. Kswley led a
praise service aud offered prayer. Rev
{. Sanderson read the Scriptures and
ave an address on What True Consecra-
ion Means. Text, Matt. $40. At the
lose of the service informal but hearty
were extended to Rev. Mr.. and
Mrs Sandersou, who are to occupy the
south Paris Baptist parsonage for one
month.
BOLSTER DISTRICT.
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Wheeler has gone to Port
and for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Clifford and
laughter Mildred. of Worcester, Mass,
IRE visiting Mr.. Clifford's sister, Mrs. A.
B. Talbot.
Fl. E. Judd 10 cutting the hay on the
arm which he purchased Of Chas.
Iowell Mr.. Judd expects to move to
his farm next mouth.
BERTHE Wheeler is the happy owner Of
4 silver Truetone cornet. BERTHE has
taste for music and will no doubt make
\ valuable member of Lumley Castle
Band.