Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-12-03

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The Married Ladies' Whist Club vii
be postponed one week.
Shirley Rawson has been elected busi
negs manager OF tho Bates Student fol
the next year.
Mrs. Margaret Wilbur 10 Visiting be,
sister, Mrs. W. w. Walker, in Wood
fords for few days.
Alpheus Fuller has returned from thu
National Soldiers Home and II boarding
with Mrs. John Weber.
Misses Georgia and Laura Dean and
Mrs. Gertrude Humphrey Of Old Or.
chard are guests at r. A. Tsylor's.
II. Z. Wilson is laid up BY reason Of Z
stitch In his back. and Conductor Skill
ings is taking his place on the Norway
train.
A party Of about twenty Of the Grand
Army people enjoyed quiet supper In
their hall Saturday night, oil by them.
selves.
The annual meeting Of Riverside Gem
etery Association will DO held at the
office of James S Wright next Saturday
at ! P. NJ.
Alfred Fl. Jackson is tearing out
partitions in the Bennett building to en-
large the main store, before moving his
grocery stock into 1t.
The Christmas rush being over, the
girls in the Mason Manufacturing Co. g
factory are laid off for ten days or more.
and some of the rest of the employees will
have few days of.
The last shipment of the organ for the
Universalist church was received last
week, and Il is expected that man will
soon be hero from the NJ. p. Moller Co.,
the builders, to set it up.
Miss Iona Noble of Norway will be So
loist at the concert TO be given under
the auspices Of the Delta Alphas at
Deering Memorial Church on the 10th,
by the Cecilia Trio of Portland and Mrs.
John r. Wood, reader.
Mrs. Annie Robinson and her son Ro-
land Foot, and Mrs. William Culbert of
Portland were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. p. Richardson over Sunday. Miss
Doris gilbert OF Portland Is stopping
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Richardson for
a few days.
A telephone message at A. w. Walkers
Friday evening announced the sudden
death at Leomiuster, Mass, OF Percy
Rankin, whose wife was Miss Alta
Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Walker started
for Leominster Saturday morning. Mr..
Rankin will probably DO buried at his
native place, Wells, Maine.
The Christian Endeavor Society Of the
Congregational church wish to thank all
who aided them financially in their con-
cert. The Society furnished nine whole
dinners, eight baskets of fruit, and re-
membered two with flowers. 1t Is need
less to say that many hearts were cheer
ed by these tokens on Thanksgiving Day.
The Seneca Club meets this Monday
evening with Mrs. Littlefield on Pleasant
Street. The roll call is answered by cur
rent events, and the subject OF literature
is then taken up 10 the course OF the
clubs study of China. Mrs. Eastman
has a paper on the Journal. A vocal
solo will be given by Mrs. Smiley.
There is sleighing in spots, but every
body is wishing for . few inches moro
snow to make real sleighing. Also many
are wishing for about foot Of Ii, so
that those who have wood to sell may
be able TO get into the woods and relieve
the wood famine somewhat. Nobody
has actually suffered with the cold yet,
but such thing is not impossible.
Miss Grace NJ. Roraback will speak at
the Deering Memorial church, Wednes-
day evening, Dec. 4th, on "Woman's
Home Missions" Miss Roraback Is q
graduate of one OF our colleges, q sue
cessful teacher, an Interesting speaker
and has q pleasing personality. Miss
Alice Maud King, superintendent Of the
Deaconess Home at Portland) will speak
at Deering Memorial church, next Sun
day morning, Dec. Stb. All are cordially
invited to these meetings.
A successful fair was the FIRST one ever
held under the auspices OF the high
school, Friday afternoon and evening, at
the high school building. Both after
noon and evening there was sale, with
a number of different tables, and In the
evening an entertainment to which ad-
mission was charged. A. E. Morse gave
readings, and there was music by the
high school orchestra, the high school
glee club, and scarf drill by thirteen
girls, with sociable following. The to-
tai receipts OF the fair were seventy
eight dollars, with not large expenses.
The December supper and entertain
meut of the Uuiversalist Good Cheer So
ciety will be held on Tuesday evening Of
this week, Dec Sd. Supper will be serv-
ed at $50, after which will be given q
minstrel show with chorus OF about
forty voices, including many of the old
timers, whom the public will be glad to
welcome once more. This will be tirst
class in every respect and q good lot OF
genuine hard work has been put into II
so show your appreciation by attending.
Admission, Is cents for supper, Is cents
for entertainment, or both for % cents.
Circle members as usual. The evening
will close with q sociable for the young
people.
BOLSTER DISTRICT.
The Thanksgiving guests here were;
at James Millett's Arthur Talbot, wife,
and son Ernest, Ernest Millett and wife,
and Merton Clifford.
At w. Fl. Swett's, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. n.
SWEET and son, Francis, Mrs. <. N.
Swett's mother, Mrs. Huntington. OF
Norway, aud Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Allan
of Freeport.
At Philip Msson's, Mrs. A. o. Wheeler
and children and Mrs. Cora Whittemore.
Those who have the long distance tele-
phone in their homes here are j. n.
Record, II. E. Judd, DR.. King, j. n.
Clark, w. Fl. SWEET and John Small.
fiah.Fleld.
There was q quiet wedding at the
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