Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-07-01
SOUTH PARIS.

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yi,s Nora A. Durham is employed in
.he post once.
Miss Vera York of Lewiston is the
,,sst of Miss Faith Davis.
IL Rowland and family are at Noun
al, View Farm, coming about ten days
since.
Mrs. BENJAMIN SWEET is visiting her
,,n p. Sxett, and her brothers in
y Bangor
ri,vl Davis is in the Paris Trust Co.,
xbers he viii be employed during the
vacation.
Miss jg'ta p. Morton is at home for
tbs yacs, from her teaching in Abing-
ton Mass
Mrs. s. KilbOrn OF Bethel has been
The ggs-t u her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
) p. >rescns.
Mss Edith Maxwell is at home for the
simmer vacation from her teaching in
Ne.rose Mass
NJ. rlrle Bennett, who has been at
Job1 >malrs, returned last week to her
home be- Toronto,
p + Hathaway and family will spend
,besrmuer vacation in Waterville with
Ms Uarhaway's people.
Ms, Mabel G. Hathaway is at home
from lsr teaching in Rockport, Mass,
ior The summer vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter l. Gray and p.
= Hathaway and family attended COM
Increment at Colby College last week.
Mis-, Edith NJ. Willis, who teaches 10
B-1sk,ln Mass, is with her parents,
Mr. ana Mrs. T. w. Willis, for the vaca-
ton.
A-.1e.s,r sidewalk has been built in
Mace rs .bs former brick walk in front
6f B1vse- Block, where the new post
offcais 90 bee.
T,.sus A Nlyes was elected presi-
3sr- NJ the Efrllt Maine Regiment As
srr..r.ap at lis annual reunion at Peaks
Island las. Wednesday.
Mr.. n. p. Usuuis1a Of West Bethel
and Mrs T.. o. Written and children of
Auburn. lud were guests at Fl. w.
p-uGis11s Friday for the day.
A round bed Of cannas has been set in
tbe middle of the grass plot in Market
Sgul-t-the first time that the turf has
been broken on it since 1t was estab-
lished.
Alder, p. Abbott had the toes of both
fee. uputated at the Central Maine
Genera Hospital in Lewiston Wednes-
day The toes were in such shape as to
be worse than useless.
w. J. Wheeler lost valuable horse
las, week, after the animal had been
sics cor some days. 1t was the better
one Of pair of heavy gray work horses
"a cry handsome pair.
ur. c. L. Buck and DR.. and Mrs. +.
" Rounds attended the meeting OF the
Name Dental Society at the Ottawa
House, Cushing's Island, Thursday, at
which over two hundred dentists were
present.
Mrs. Leon s. Fairbanks of Newton
Vile, Mass, and Miss Ethel c. Crockett,
who teaches in Hsvsrhill, Mass, are
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
b. Crockett, for the summer vacation or
part of it.
Master Guy Swan a few days since
caught trout from the river at the Park
Street bridge that measured IL l-2
inches in length. Evidently there is oc-
casionally trout in the river as well as
In the brooks.
Four of the boys in the graduating
class Of the high schOol-William Alb
bOtt, Donald Brooks, Lafayette Dow and
Rae Newton-went Wednesday TO Low
eli, where they are to spend week in
camp on Kezar Lake.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter l.. Gray and Mr..
and Mrs. A. F. Goldsmith started Satur-
DAY morning in Mr.. Gray's car for the
Flagstaff and Eustis region, where they
will put in few days fishing. They
expect to return Tuesday.
Miss Florence Richardson, who had
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Walter
peaslre, in Exeter, n H., returned
home Wednesday, coming with Mr..
peaslee and his daughter, Miss Marjorie
Petslee, in an automobile by way OF the
mountains. Later Miss Richardson ac-
companied them on their return to Exc
ter, to come back by train.
Its annual field day was enjoyed by
the Seneca Club with Mrs. z. n. Haskell
az her camp south of the village on Fri
day. Seventeen of the club members,
with few children. were present, max
iug a party of more than score. The
warm even 10 slightly sultry day was a
iiue one for the affair, and the pleasant
location of the camp aided 10 making
the day a very pleasant though quiet
one.
Friday afternoon the members OF the
Fan-Tan Club and few old friends were
entertained by Mrs. /. <. Andrews at the
home of her aunt, Miss Anna Morse, IN
honor of Miss Morse's guest, Miss Mary
Chase of Minneapolis, who was formerly
Of South Paris, but has not been here
before for some years. Quite number
OF the old friends of MISS Chase were
among the guests, who were entertained
from till D.
Mrs. Alice P. Thayer was in South
Portland last week to attend the wed
ding of her niece, Miss Mary Louise
Phelps. Miss Phelps, who has several
times been visitor at South Paris, was
married Wednesday evening, at the home
of her mother, Mrs. VIM. G. Phelps, to
Harold d. Gerrish of Portland. On
their return from their wedding tour
they will reside at Loveitt's Heights,
South Portland.
Valuation of the South Paris Village
CORPORATION has been completed by the
assessors, and the tax is about ready for
the collector. The valuation is:
Reaident real estate. f5e9 800
Nonresident real estate, SSsO.O'
Total real estate, $3.50 S+OO
Resident personal estate. sl79, 5000
Nonresident personal estate 10000
Total personal estate, sls566o o
Total valuation, tI6o'oOOV
Gain over 1917 lo,V-ou
Polls taxed, 400, at sl.00. Property
tax rate, .0475. Total commitment
S4,103.36.
One of the camps at Crystal, n. H., o
the Paris Manufacturing Co. was burned
last Tuesday afternoon. The fire was
discovered by Clarence G. Morton, who
10 in charge of the c0mpauy's operations
at Crystal, and his brother, VIM. 2. Nor
ton of this place, who were fishing or
the stream about a mile above the burn
ing camp. They returned to the mil
and started out crew OF men who stop
ped the fire in the woods which hac
started from the camp. The CAM
burned was known as Camp No. 2, snC
was full outfit of buildings for win
ter camp, built of logs. 1t was a new
camp. built last wear, and had had bu