Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-08-05

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Mrs. A. L. Holmes is with the BODICE
family at the cottage which they r. oc
cupying at Little Diamond Island.
Mrs. c. I. Spear and daughter Rachel
returned the first of last vsek from thsi,
visit In Monmouth and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Brett and Mr.. and
and Mrs. j. Il. Record are at M. Brett's
camp at Marshall Pond for stay of two
weeks.
j. b. Cole & Son are extending the
concrete sidewalk on Western Avenue
from the northern extremity of the piece
laid last year.
Rev. A. I. McWhortsr has received
word that his mother was buried at her
home in Ireland on the 2lst Of July. She
was nearly so years OF age.
At last the drought is broken. Wasn't
Sunday nights rain good one Now
perhaps within three days We shall be
kicking about so much rain.
Mrs. George B. Bennett is entertain
ing her sister and niece, Mrs. III. Fl. Dan
forth and Miss Pauline of Boston, at
her home, Lone Pine Cottage.
Charles r. Durham is taking his vaca-
ton from his work as night operator at
the Grand Trunk station. He and Mrs.
Durham spent Saturday at Old Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Harlow of Wor-
cester, Mass, are here on their va
cation visiting Mr.. Harlow's mother,
Mrs. Frances Harlow. They came with
their automobile.
Mrs. ". A. Deering and Miss Eliza
beth Chapman of Minneapolis are visit
ing their brother, B. n. Chapman. Miss
Chapman is head of the Latin depart
meut, Stanley Hall.
Mrs. w. L. Scott, Mrs. Elsie Mcintosh
and Paul Scott Of Boston have been
guests at A. W. Walkers, coming with
their motor car, and spent several days
at the Walker camp at Shagg Pond.
Alpheus Fuller died at Frank Star
birds, Norway, Sunday night, aged rs
years. Funeral AT the Uuiversalist
church South Paris, at l 80 p. N, Tues
day, attended by Rev. c. G. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest VI. SWEET and
Mrs. Swett's sister, Miss May Stems of
Prince Bay, Y. Y, are spending vsca-
ton of about two weeks with Mr.. Swetts
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin SWEET
Members of the Ladies' Circle OF the
G.. A. K. are each requested to send a
souvenir post card on Tuesday, Aug. 9Th,
to this address: Mrs. Iva Packard, Gen.
tral Maine General Hospital, Lewiston,
Maine.
Roscoe c Gray has been in town for
the past few days preparing to move his
family to Concord, Y. H., where he is in
charge of the finishing department at the
state prison. The family go the first OF
this week.
Rev. A. T. McWhorter went Monday
morning to Union, meeting Mrs. Nc
Whorter and the daughters in Bruins
wick. They will remain at Union for
about two weeks. Post Office address is
South Union.
Sanford NJ Brown caught an owl Fri
day night in a trap set in The chicken
yard, from which chickens had been car
ried off. The bird bad five foot
spread of wings, and Mr.. Brown will
have him mounted.
Mt. Mica Lodge, No. II, l. o. o. F.,
will observe its seth anniversary Thurs
day evening, Aug. Ith, at Odd Fellows
Hall. After a short program light re-
freshments will be served. Odd Fellows
and their families and Rebekahs and
THAR families are invited
Friday, Aug. lst, both opened and
closed the Singepole blueberry season.
The pastures of j. F. King and c. w.
Shaw were opened to the public that
morning, and so light was the crop and
so large the number of pickers, that
before night the bushes were stripped.
All interested in serving dinners at the
Congregational booth at the county fair
are asked to meet at the home of Mrs. j.
s. Wright at $50 O'Clock Tuesday after
noon. The members of the parish are
particularly asked TO come, as business
OF importance comes before this meet
ing.
Last Monday being the birthday of DR..
Chas L. Buck, number of his friends
assembled at his home in the evening to
observe the occasion. Four tables we're
filed at Rock, and the evening was en-
jOyably spent. Refreshments were
served. DR. Buck received gifts of silk
umbrella, book case and an office table.
Mrs. Albert D. Park has been at East
Sumner for a few days, going especially
to bs present al party given on Sstur-
4 4. 10
a reunion of old schonlmates. Mr.. Park
was there over Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Park will go on Wednesday of this week
To their cottage at Old Orchard for a
week or two.
1t is reported from Old Town by way
of the newspapers that the English spar
rows are eating the brown-tsil moths
and dying of in consequences of the poi
sOniug. Here the sparrows have likewise
eaten the moths vorsciously, aud thus
proved themselves of some slight value,
but as to the poison part of it, that is
another proposition. Has anybody no.
ticed any dead sparrows?
Advertised letters aud cards in South
Paris post office August 4, 1913:
d.
Mr.. sidney Kennedy.
Mrs. Seth Jeweu.
Mrs. Mary A. Campbell.
Mr.. x. j. Sheehan.
Mr.. Francis Wilson.
Mr. Francis Wilson, card
Mr. Charlie Walker, cards.
Mr.. Billy Andrews, card.
5. F. DAVIS, P. NJ.
At Geo. B. Crockett's last week, for
the first time, the daughters OF the fam
ily were all present with all the members
of their families, Mrs. G. A. Record, who
has for the past few years been in Hsver-
hill, Mass, with Mr.. Record and son
Miles, Mrs. Leon S. Fairbanks of New
,onville, Mass, with Mr.. Fairbanks, and
Miss Ethel G.. Crockett, who has been
teaching in Haverhill for the past few
years The family enjoyed picnic al
Gibson's Grove Friday afternoon.
Thursday, Aug. 7th, the ladies of the
Universalist church will bold lawn
party at the residence of Mrs. l.. 4.
Bean on Pine Street. The public is in
yited TO come at four o'clock p. NJ, or
after, and remain 70 supper, which will
be served on the European plan from y
to 8 O'Clock. Supper will consist oil
lobster and fruit salads, hot rolls, hot
blueberry griddle cakes and coffee.
| Every body is invited to come. Supper
will be served on the versnda. Ii the
weather is stormy. il will be held in Good
Cheer Hall.