Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-05-14
Mrs. James 8. Wright will visit in

M,s. James 8. Wright will visit d
Portland few days tais week.
Geo. B. Crockett is putting in batl
room at his house on Porter Street.
Miss Carrie A. Gray of South Fran
ingham, Mass, 10 with her parents, Mr.
aud Mrs. VIM. L. Gray.
Mrs. G. N. Howard was at Brunswick
last week, in attendance on the ConRre
gational State Conference.
Clarence G.. Morton and family Of
Crystal, N. H., were with his mother,
Mrs. l.. G. Morton, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. C. Cummings hav.
gone to the Glen House, Gorham, N. H.,
wher1 they will be employed for the
summer.
VIM. G. Cummings brought home q
4 2 pound togue from Anonymous
Pond, Harrison, which he caught Thurs.
day while at the camp of Horace Walker
The annual meeting of the W. C. T. U.
for the election of officers for the
coming year, and for delegates to the
convention at Rumford Falls will be held
at the Methodist vestry next Tuesday
afternoon at half past two.
With the exception Of one single day,
we have had a sold eight days of rainy
weather-no heavy fall, but continuous
and the end seems to be not yet. 1,
puts back all kinds of work, but it has
painted beautiful green on all the face
of the land.
Sylvan Shurtleff Of Portland, who
plans to celebrate his S4th birthday in
July, writes friend here, 81 have voted
for fourteen presidents of the United
States, and fifty-nine governors of Maine.
l have never seen anything in that time
like the Taft. Roosevelt campaign"
The district meeting of the Rebekahs,
comprising the lodges of Buckfield, Me-
chanic Falls. Norway and South Paris.
will be held here with Mt. Pleasant
Lodge, Friday evening of this week, and
the degree team will do the work. 1t il
hoped one Of the grand officers will be
present.
Some thirty-five members of Mount
Mica Lodge of Odd Fellows visited Ne
zinscot Lodge at Buckfield Saturday
evening, going in two big teams, single
teams and autos. Work was done by
the degree team of Mt. Mica. The trav-
elers arrived home about 2 A. NJ, report
ing a very pleasant affair.
Miss Florence Sanborn of Saco, who
has recently undergone an operation for
appendicitis, has returned to her teach
ing here. She is accompanied by her
mother who will remain with her for
two weeks. Miss Ida Phillips has been
taking Miss Sanborn's place in the
school during her absence.
Hamlin Lodge, X. Of p, will observe
their annual memorial service at the
Congregational church May 10, at 2:S0
O'Clock, Rev. A. I. McWhOrter officiat-
ing. All members of Hamlin Lodge and
Ladies of Hamlin Temple are requested
to meet at the K. of P. hall at 2 o'clock,
from which place they will march to the
cemetery before the service.
Mothers Day was suitably observed at
the Methodist church Sunday, and the
symbolic white carnation was much IN
evidence. Rev. Mr.. Kewley's sermon
was appropriate to the day, from two
texts, lisa. 66:l3, and I'd Tim. l:5. The
special exercise for the day, prepared
for the use of the church, took the place
of the usual lesson in the Sunday School
hour. 1t included responsive readings,
prayer and singing, recitations by Fran
els Chapman and Miss Ruth Stuart, and
remarks by the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Kewley
There was good attendance at all the
services.