Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-12-02
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West Paris.
The usual number Of family gather
iugs and house parties were held Thanks
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. G. Brown entertained
their son, Edwin q. Brown, and wife, OF
Rumford, and their daughter, Mrs. Jen.
ME Brown Durham, OF Lynn, Mass, and
their niece, Mrs. Fred /. Brown, OF
Portsmouth, N. Il. Notwithstanding
tho unavoidable absence OF Mr.. Durham
and Fred Brown from the number. q
very pleasant day was passed. Mrs.
Durham will remain for Q two weeks
visit, and Mrs. Edwin Brown about one
week.
Writ McKenney of Boston, Frank T.
McKenney and Mrs. Lorinds Curtis were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs.V. z. Ellingwood..
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Andrews OF
Bethel and Mrs. Lucy A. Dearborn were
entertained at A. j. 'Ricker's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Day dined with Ev-
erett Robbins and family at West Sum-
ner.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Ora Msrston and family
we're with Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Y. Bacon.
Misses Della and Minnie Lane were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. 81. Lane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin j. Mann dined
with Mrs. Mann's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
b. R. Tuell.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Bates and Miss
Trask were entertained at j. r. Tuck
er's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Patch and dsugh b.
ter, Mary Elizabeth, Joined family party
at the home of Mrs. j. d. Millett, Nor
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin L. Bowker of Port
land were guests Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Roscoe Tuell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester n. Lane and
daughter. Margaret, spent the day with
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Stearns at Stearns
Hill.
A family party composed of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eldron Stearns and daughter, Mary,
RATE HIATT, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stevens
and children, Charles, Edith aud Earle,
were entertained by Mrs. Mary Stevens
and Minnie Stevens.
Postmaster Flavin and family and
Mrs. Martha Durham dined with Mr..
and Mrs. w. W. Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard McKeene Of
South Paris were entertained at William
F. Willis.
Miss Louise Griffith, Miss Wise of
Portland and Mrs. Alice Ford were
guests of DR.. and Mrs Wheeler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Shedd of Portland
spent the Thanksgiving recess with bis
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Shedd.
A large and very delightful house
party was entertained at the home of
Mrs. John F. Wood at Shows Falls,
composed of the following persons:
James s. Kerr and daughter, Catherine,
of Rumford, Mrs. Sadie Weber and
daughter, Elizabeth, of Rumford, Mrs.
Gertrude Libby of Norway, Rev. and
Mrs. D. A. Ball, Miss Bessie Littleheld,
Alfred and Ansel Swift.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. q. Wsrdwell and
children, Dorothy, Howard and Cyrus,
went to Buckfield, and were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Irish.
Miss Emma Swan of Auburn was with
her father, L. B. Swan, and family.
Miss Mildred Parker and Lee Durham
were at Will Yates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewall Millett entertained
their family, composed Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Percy Millett and daughter, Airline, of
South Paris, Mr.. and Mrs. Alger Millett
and daughter, Bertha, and Harold Mil
lett, of Auburn, Roy Millett and Monte
Millett.
Miss Bertha Emmons was with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 1. F. Emmons.
Lois Hollis spent the day at her home
at North Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fuller of Dickvale spent
the day with Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Curtis.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Penley and Bertha
Penley.were entertained with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Herrick, South Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l.. Willis and Mrs.
Emma w. Mann we're entertained at Mr..
and Mrs. George l. Burnham's at South
Paris.
Fred Berry and Miss Ella Berry were
guests OF their brother, Edwin K. Berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. I. Wheeler entertained
large party, consisting OF all the mem
bers of Mrs Wheeler's family, John
Bry ant, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Emery and
children, Laura, Carl, Truman and Thel-
ma, Mr.. and Mrs. John Kavanaugh and
son, Kenneth, and Mr.. and Mrs. Boyce
and three children of Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. s. Mann and daugh-
ter, Persis, were entertained with friends
at Shagg Pond.
Maynard Chase recently shot twelve
point buck at Hastings. The meat
weighed 215 pounds.
Marshall Lane, the infant son Of Clar.
ence z. and Linnie Marshall Stearns,
died Saturday, Nov. %, aged three days.
Prayer was offered BY Rev. D. A. Ball at
the home at Stearns Hill Monday morn.
ing, and the interment was in West Paris
Cemetery.
Mrs. Almira Bicknell and Mrs. Sarah
Packard of Norway have been visiting
Mrs. F. q. Hill.
Although the snow storm OF Friday
night reminded US that we are still living
In a northern climate, yet the warm
weather OF the previous weeks suggested
the thought that there is little need OF
going south to enjoy nice weather. On
Saturday evening, Nov. %, W. a. Barker
heard frogs peeping and saw bat flying
around.
Leon Noyes and family have moved
from South Paris into Frank L. Willis
house at Willis mill,