Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-10-15

Mrs. Charles Young 10 In DR.. King'i
hospital at Portland for treatment.
Mrs. Fannie Record OF Boston II thu
guest Of her sister, Ars. o. b. Bumpus
Mrs. Hiram N. Porter and Miss Nar
gusrits have returned from visiting rela
tivss In Boston.
o. 81. LIANT of Portland has been the
guest of bis daughter, Mrs. Harold T.
Briggs, for . few days.
Mt. Mica Lodge will work the flrst do
gree again at its meeting this week. A
rehearsal will be held Tuesday evening.
Wheeler B. Davis, who was telegraph
operator at this station, but few weeks
since was transferred to Island Pond,
has returned here.
Mrs. Amy Strickland started Monday
morning for Bangor, to attend the
Rebskah state assembly a. delegate from
Mount Pleasant Lodge.
William j. Wheeler has been nomi-
mated as coroner by Governor Plaisted.
Mr.. Wheeler formerly held commission
as coroner, but it expired recently.
Donald S. Briggs left Monday morn.
ing on his way to the Bahamas, where
he will work with his father this winter.
He will sail from New York Friday.
Ray Thayer, who 10 in tho gents
furnishing department OF the Jordan
Mr.. and Mrs. e. N. JThayer, over Sum
day.
A harvest supper and entertainment
will be given next Thursday evening by
the Baptist Ladies' Aid Society. Supper
at 6:45. Supper and entertainment rs
cents.
Merton r. Sumner was here for q few
days last week. Mr.. Sumner has been
for the past year with Stone & Webster
of Boston, engaged on construction work
at Fort Worth, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. o. e. Barrows have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Milton V.
McAlister, in Eliot, for the past ten
days, and Mrs. Barrows will remain
there for visit of q few weeks.
The Fan-Tans are all asked to meet
with Miss A. N. Douglass on Thursday
evening of this week. Business OF i'm
portance is to come before the club and
all are urgently asked to be present.
The meeting of the Good Cheer will be
held nth Mrs. Charles Thayer at her
home on PARK Street Wednesday after
noon of this week. Please bring your
thin bles as there is work to be done.
Mrs. L. c. Smiley will transfer her
business to the store In Bowker
Block now occupied by c. A. Hersey.
The store in the Bennett building now
occupied by Mrs. Smiley will be 0ccu-
pied by A. 81. Jackson with his grocery
business.
Treasurer Geo. c. Fernald of the Paris
Trust Co. is in Buckfield this week, in
charge of the branch of the company at
that place, while Mr.. Purinton, the man.
sger of the Buckfield Branch, il away on
his wedding tour. Mrs. Fernald is spend
ing the week in Berlin, N. 81.
Lewis A. Keen Is with relatives here
Tor a week or so. For the past year Mr..
Keen has been with Stone & Webster, en-
yineers, in Boston. From mere he will
20 to Baton Rouge, La, where he will
have position in the managing depart
ment OF the street railway, lighting and
gas company.
A campfire dinner and entertainment
will be given by VIM K. Kimball Post
and Circle, on Saturday, Oct. 10, at
Grand Army Hall. Several posts have
been invited, aud it is hoped our mem
bers will be present in large numbers to
greet them. Let all members bring
generous supply Of food, as the bread
and butter question will need consider
alton.
The seasons run at the Burnham i
Morrill, corn factory was finished Satur-
day night. Considering the slowness
and the lateness Of the season, there has
been a remarkably good run, the
pack being over 700,0 900 cans. This has
never been equaled at this factory until
last year. The 18th of October Is about
the latest date ever known for the close
Of the work, yet only a very few fields
were cut off by frost.
Among those who will attend the !
music festival in Portland this week from !
South Paris are Mrs. Agnes L. Morton,
Mrs. Stella w. Burnham, Mrs. Nellie
Brickett, Mrs. Albert D. Park, Mrs. q. :
A. Hilton, Mrs. N. G. Elder, Miss Hattie
NJ. Leach, Mrs. j. G. Li,tlefield, Mics
Katherine Morton, Miss Ida Dean. Some
Of those who will attend at least part
Of the concerts are Mrs. II. Z. Wilson,
Mrs. L. C. Smiley. Mrs. T. s. Barnes, :
Miss Helen N. Barnes.