Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-05-20
SOUTH PARIS.

,,..1sopa D. Stuart is in Augusts
Nv weeks in the interest or bel
Business.
-, Ernest p. Psrlin of Wilton is the
~ If her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w
q. Blake.
NJ. Henry ". Howe of Iowa City
il the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
George D. Robertson
Me- A. Davis and Miss Faith Davis
-, wednesday for Boston, and viii
e. soms weeks visiting in Massachu.
sets.
VAL T Briggs and daughter Mar
.,. - a few days last week at Lew
., ,T With Mrs. Briggs mother, Mrs
LuDt
n, a,d Mrs. Emery W. Mason have
~ m yIs!. their daughter in Mechanic
Fals and their son in Auburn for a Few
weeks.
a, and Mrs. Frank A. Durham have
,o1s 10 housekeeping 10 rent In the
sOn.s Of Warren French on Skillings
Avenue.
U.rsn NJ Mason has come from West
p,.bsI for an indefinite stay with his
. D Mrs l.. Z. Bean and Miss Cora
J. Mason,
Mrs. Ellen +. Cummings of Mechanic
Nils visited relatives and friends al
paris Hill and South Paris few days
last week.
Mrs. Calvin Keene of North Buckfield
ba, been visiting her daughters, Mrs. l..
n Winsow and Mrs. Frank A. Turner,
during The past week.
Rev f A. Davis was at Waterville
LA, week 10 attend the quarterly meet
IDgot the executive committee OF the
Baptist State Convention.
p,ro,3 Ksene. who has been with the
p.-;s Manufacturing Co for some time,
ia now IN Portland, where he mas posi-
ton as salesman With the AutomaHc
Adding Machine Co.
The town bsd new two-horse road
Grader come the past week, and ii was
9ut into commission the next day on
he Rowland stock farm road. 1t gives
god satisfaction SO lar.
H.B. Maxim, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Maxim Of this place, has sold his
farm near West sumner to Cyrus Hazel
too. who was recently burned out. Mr..
Maxim viii move TO South Paris.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs,
SD. Locke Of Ogden, Utah, on the 18th
inst. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Locke are
Former Paris people, Mrs. Locke being
Mrs. Olive C. SWEET of South Paris.
The Delta Alphas will meet at the
vss,ry Of Deering Memorial Church
thursday evening, aud will be enter
mined by Miss Florence Richardson,
Hiss Carrie Gray and Miss Cora Gowell.
Four frosts in the course of a week,
temperature down to 20 Thursday morn
t,g. and at AZ Friday noon. Should
INK such weather would make those
,sr.early leaves want to crawl back into
their buds.
Z. S. Kilborn, T. z. Hastings and T.
W. Vashsw OF the Bethel Water Co..
were here Wednesday to inspect a por
ton of the South Paris water plant, will
a view to making certain changes II
their own system.
Miss Charlotte Giles, stenographer il
the office of the Mason Manufacturing
Co., is taking vacation from her worl
until the first Of June. She will spen'
a week with relatives at North Wayne
aud will probably visit elsewhere.
Mrs. Clara NJ. Howard met with quit
an accident Tuesday afternoon. Aligh'
ing from a carriage at the home OF he
sister, Mrs. James S. Wright, she misses
the step and fell, breaking her left wris
near the joint, and tanning herself other
wise.
The King Kineo range awarded b.
Hobbs Variety Store In the contes
which closed last Wednesday was sc
cured by Mrs. Ellis s. Doble OF Yves
Paris, who made prompt and thorough
canvass Immediately after the opening
Of the contest.
Miss Margie Jordan gave party Il
the bows of the high school ball team a
her home Wednesday evening. Ate
the boys we're assembled the girls sur
prised them by hanging a Maybsske
filed with chocolates. Games were
played, and the evening was well on
joyed.
The Euterpean Club met with Mrs
Byrne4 Monday evening of last week fol
Us annual meeting. Besides the tran
sacliOu Of business, refreshments wer'
served, and bundle party" was en-
loved, with a social time. The officer
elected for the coming year are;
Presldent-Mrs. Harriet Barnes.
Vice President-Mrs. Luella Smiley.
SeCretary-Miss Sara l. SWEET.
Treasurer-Mrs. Geneva Barrows.
Llbrarian-Miss Grace Thayer.
Press Reporter-Mrs. Agnes Morton.
Course OF Study Committee-Mrs. Agnes Mol
ton, Mira. Luella Smiley. Miss Jessie Z. Tolmai
Some more than hundred Knights o
Pythias and Pythian Sisters attended tn
Pythian Sunday services Sunday after
noon, after going to Riverside Cemeter,
aud decorating the graves OF decease'
members The service was at Deerin
Memorial Church, with an excellent SCI
mon by the pastor, Rev. G. /. Spear
from the text, "By their fruits ye shal
know them" Several selections wer
sung BY a male quartette, composed o
Messrs. Sessions, Shaw, Jones aud Hal
The auditorium and vestry Of I'd
Uniyersalist church were filled Supda
evening when a union meeting OF 10
several churches was held in the intel
est of Peace Day, and 1t was pecessar
to bring In about all the chairs that WEI
available. Two selections were sung b
the choir of the church. Remarks
line with the object Of the day wei
made by Rev. Chester Gore Miller, Rev
A. T. Mcwhorter, Rev. Z. A. Davi
Rev. C. 1. Spear, Hon. James 5. Wrigh
Albert d. Park. A. E. Shurtleff, BENZ
min SWEET and b. +. Jones. All spos
about an hour and half in length.
The basket meeting of the Woman
Missionary Society of Oxford Associ
ton will be held in the Baptist CburC
In this village May %. Morning sessie
will begin at 1915, afternoon at Ill
Miss Henrietta III. Wright, missional
among the mill population of Greenvill
S. c., will speak for home missions. Mi
Gertrude Ryder of Japan will preser
the foreign work. A cordial invitatio
10 extended to all persons of all demon
nations. Miss Wright will speak
Paris Hill Sunday morning, May 20,
the Norway Baptist church Sunday ate
noon and at the South Paris Bapti'
church on the evening Of the same ds.
A forest fire started Thursday afte
noon on land Of the Charles r. Penle
estate some two miles and half mort
Of South Paris. II was set by freigl
train and ran ranidlv At that time III