Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-12-02
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Richardson's and Jackson's markets
were never better supplied with Thanks
giving stores than this year. N0twith.
standing the closing Of the shoe factories
trade was unusually good.
placing pipes on Crescent street during
the week. Many houses are being con-
nected with the system this fall while
the conditions are most favorable.
Capt. Moses P. Stiles was with his
family Thanksgiving. He devotes much
OF his time to his Portland business.
Col. Albert ]. Stearns has been ap-
pointed by the governor on the state
armory commission. The board is made
up as follows: Adj.-Gen. Greenlaw,
Col. W. o. Peterson. sLieut..Col. Walter
]. Mayo, Lieut.. Col. A. j. Stearns and
John r. Trimble.
EFF. Smith and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. V. W. Hills made an auto trip to
Richmond Sunday by way OF Lewiston,
Lisbon, Bowdoin Center, Bowdoinham,
made q call of several hours and returned
before supper.
R.K. Morrill, has been shipping pressed
hay from the Norway station. One team
delivered three tons at load.
e. j. Hobbs was run into by an auto
Saturday and somewhat injured. He
was thrown from his wagon, but no seri-
Gus damage done.
The village schools were not in session
after Wednesday last week.
Merton L. Kimball, Esq is mentioned
as a possible candidate for position OF
postmaster to succeed Postmaster Chas.
s. Akers, whose commission expires 10
May, 1914.
Wednesday evening" Dec. 3rd, Mrs.
Sadie Kimball Martin will entertain the
Abigail Whitman Chapter, D. A. r. Mrs.
Eva Kimball will have paper on Christ
mas observance.
Mrs. Julia Dorr Of Boston is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Owen P. Brooks, Pleas.
ant street. She recently observed her
10Th birthday.
Union services were held at the Bap-
fist church Wednesday evening. These
services were the usual annual Thanks
giving gathering Of the several churches.
On Monday evening, Dec. LIST, Miss e.
lie Swan entertains the members of the
Browning Reading Club at her home on
Crescent Street. Mrs. Mary Cole and
Mrs. Lena Andrews have papers.
Grace Holden spent Thanksgiving with
her aunt, Mrs. Frank Andrews. Miss
Holden ia teacher in the Salem, Mass,
schools.
W. C. Leavitt passed Thanksgiving
with bis wife at Colebrook, N. a., where
she has been visiting her parents for
few days. Mr.. and Mrs. Leavitt returned
the last Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Nevers and family
and DR.. Harry Nevers of Haverbill,
Mass, took their Thanksgiving dinner
with Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Cushman OH
Marston Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. F. Smith, Elsie and
Eleanor, enjoyed their Thanksgiving
with Mr.. and Mrs. Y. W. Hills, Cottage
street.
Arrangements are made for the fifth
annual exhibition of the Western Maine
Poultry Show at the Opera House, Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 30,
81 and Jan. l.
Mrs. Charles H. Sargent and grandson,
Sargent Eaton, of Portland, made friends
in town short visit recently.
The third annual banquet of the local
Board of Trade will be held In January.
The committee having the matter In
hand consists of the following members:
Eugene N. SWEET, George L. Curtis and
Lee NJ. Smith.
William L. Libby has accepted posi-
ton with a Portland firm as travelling
salesman. Fruits and vegetables.
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and Mrs. Moses P. Stiles Thanksgiving:
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen B. Cummings,
Ruth, Stephen Jr. and Dorothy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank 81. Beck and Mrs. George
Beck, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward R. Kneeland,
Mr.. and Mrs. David A. Jordan and Roy,
DR.. and Mrs. ]. G. Littlefield, South
Paris, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. 81. Stiles, South
Paris, Richard j. Stiles.
The log house, 1920" in the show
window of Drake & Brooks, the Bangs
store, attracts lots Of attention. 1t is a
Thanksgiving of ye olden times.
The turkey for some time In the show
window of Harry Packard's store did
honor to the Beal's Hotel table. 1t tip
ped the scales at sixteen pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Shank and son,
William, are the guests of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Shank. Mr.. Shank
has very excellent position in Syracuse,
Ny.
Frank P. Stone Is fast recovering from
his recent sickness. He is at his store
almost daily, but, of course, takes no
part in the management at present.
Leah Wetherbee spent the day Thurs
day at Berlin, N. q.
Rev. Allen Brown and Geo. b. Hunt
of Bath and the Misses Elizabeth and
Agnes Beal of town we're the Thanks
giving guests of Judge and Mrs. W. F.
Jones.
Mrs. Ruel F. York of Damariscotta
has visited at Albert P. Bassetts for
some days.
DR.. Bial +. Bradbury and wife were
the guests OF DR.. and Mrs. q. P. Jones
Thursday.
Little Bruce Hosmer was operated on
for appendicitis at the Lewiston hospital
the last of the week. He is gaining rap
idly. :,
Carroll Bartlett was at home from the
University of Maine last week.
GROUP AND COUGH REMEDY.
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