Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-02-11
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John Elmer Thompson died at bis
home In this village Saturday afternoon
of heart trouble. Mr.. Thompson had
been III for some time, but was feeling
better Saturday morning and was about
town. he died about three O'Clock 10 |
the afternoon. MIR. Thompson was born
of Amial and Lydia Thompson OF Hart |
few years ago when he purchased the
Merritt Parsons place In this village.
He leaves widow and one brother.
The funeral was held from bis late home
Tu esday, and the burial was in the fami
lot In Elmwood Cemetery, East Sumner.
Stanley G. Damon was with Mr.. and
Mrs. Rawlins over Sunday. He is now
working in Sanford, Ne.
1. N. Irish Of Whitman, Mass, Is with
relatives here.
Mrs. Elmer Fraisier of Auburn has
been with her sister, Mrs. j. <. ThOmp-
son, for few days.
Mrs. Carrie Spaulding is in Rumford
for visit with Mrs. Stanley Bisbse, and
will remain there while Mrs. Blsbee goes
to Augusta with her husband.
Ed Irish of Hartford was in town on
business Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Irish of East
Sumner were with Mr.. and Mrs. E. G..
Cole Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Ethel Fogg was In town Wednes
day.
Warren Camp, S. of ", had an inter-
esting meeting Tuesday night, and Incl
dentally celebrated the birthday of its
oldest member, E. G. Smith, who is also
member of the local G. A. r. post.
The camp will observe Union Defenders
Day by a public meeting on Wednesday
evening, Feb. -, at Grange Hall. Music
and speeches will be the program.
Everybody is invited.
E. L. Damon is filling his ice house
this week.
W. C. Spaulding of Caribou has been
with his brother, Benz. Spaulding, for
few days this week, returning home
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Kicker were in
Lewiston Monday.
Mrs. Belle Smith went Tuesday to the
Central Maine General Hospital for an
operation for gall stones.
The six slick seamstresses met with
Mrs. H. F. Rawson Thursday afternoon
and talked.
w. q. Conant went to Portland We'd
nesday afternoon to attend the meeting
of the Portland Farmers Club at the
Congress Square Hotel.
Ed Hutchinson has been at home from
Bates College, Lewiston, for few days.
A meeting of those interested in the
apple business, growers and packers,
was held Friday afternoon in Grange
Hall to discuss the proposed law in re-
gard to packing fruit and to take action
in the matter of sending a representative
to Augusta to appear at the committee
hearing next Wednesday.
There was a regular meeting Of May.
flower Chapter, o. E. S., at Masonic Hall
Friday evening.
Rev. +. NJ. Lamb went to Ossining,
N. Y, Monday, to assist Rev. E. A.
Davidson in series of evangelistic
meetings there. He will be gone three
or four Sundays.
1t is learned from reliable sources that
Miss Shirley Halls dog is ticking and
we hope soon to be able to report that
it can strike and perhaps later tell time
and not run down.
The Reading Club met with Miss Myra
Irish Friday afternoon.
sTREAKED MOUNTAIN.
Webster Maxim has sold his Ben
Davis apples to E. E Conant of Buck
field for Sl.75 per barrel.
Eliza Terriau was in Auburn Wednes-
day.
Dora Verrill spent Sunday at home.
Fred Corbett is hauling oak to South
Paris.
B. J. Taylor has taken job of Frank
Record cutting wood.
Frank Record has sold his horse to
Lillian Benson, and is boarding at South
Paris.
Mrs. Warren Bumpus was called to
Mechanic Falls Saturday by the illness
of her daughter, Mrs. Oscar Trundy.
James Richards was the guest of Il.
W. Whitman Tuesday.