Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-06-24

Miss Marion Mansfield attended the
graduation exercises Of Gorham Norma
School the past week.
Work 10 progressing fast on Maple Inn
Workmen are busy at Bethel Inn At
tending to the furnishings of the house
July 9Th 10 the time set for the opening
Mr.. and Mrs.. r. s. Chandler have 70
turned from Yarmouth.
| The burial of Miss SAlome G. witch
ell took place Wednesday in the family
lot at Woodlawn Cemetery. Mis-
Twitchell was the daughter of the late
John Adams and Roxanna Howe
Twitchell, and was born In October
1928. She graduated at Bradford
Academy, and was a much loved teacher
there for several years. After the death
of her mother she went to Aassachu,
setts to reside. She was woman oi
marked ability, loyal to her church,
being the oldest member Of the Congre.
gational church of Bethel, and q loyal
supporter of foreign missions.
Wednesday afternoon while playing
with an older boy, Robert Goddard wal
accidentally thrown out of hammock
aud broke his arm. Much sympathy is
felt for the little fellow, as he is
favorite with all who know him.
Harold Rich, Carroll Valentine and
Charles Tuell, with n. C. Rowe and Rev.
W. C. Curtis, took q trip to Noun,
Washington, going on foot from Gorbam,
In. Fl. Several others were to join the
party, but we're unavoidably detained.
Miss Blanche Richardson has returned
from Gorhsm Normal School.
The Van studio Is being made ready
to be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
| Spinney as restaurant.
Mrs. E. T. Russell and daughter Shir.
ley, and Miss Isabel Shirley, have arriv'
ed at their summer home in Bethel.
MIDDLE INTERvALE.
Mrs. VIM. Farwell has 385 incubator
chicks, and about 80 hens.
Frances Carter has lot of chicks.
Some one broke into the Maple and
Pine Farm henhouse and took her
away from her little chickens, and some
body has entered the house and taken q
nice pair of glasses, which cost about ter
dollars. We think the man who tool
them was en- route to Rumford looking
for work, but may be some one very neal
did it.
Mabel Fox Of Berlin, N. H., has visited
relatives here.
Our new superintendent OF schools II
town is busy attending 70 his business.
We are glad to see our good neighbor
Alphonso Bean, out after severe illness
Ruth Buck is at home from Mortified
Mass, where she is student.
The Charles Abbott girls are at home
for vacation.
| Alice Carter, the nurse, is at home.
| j. II. Carter is away.
| Mrs. Betsey a. Trask, who has beer
with her daughter in California, has re
turned and is with her son, Elmer Trask
Her daughter Blanche when girl was {
pupil in Newry, and beautiful girl anC
a scholar of rare department, always or
the roll of honor. She is now married
and has family in California. May he
life ever be as sunny as the land sh'
lives in. Mrs. Trask is fortunate to hav,
good children and grandchildren to visi
OF to live with. One of the grandchil
dren Just called to tell the writer tina
her grandma had come and / must com,
and see her.
Spinster Ellen was being condolet
with because she had no husband. "Sav,
your pity" she said. II have dol
that growls, a parrot that swears, a LAM
that smokes, and cat that stays ou
nights, why should | get married."
Information Wanted-Does the bel
sit or set? don't know nor care, bu
" hen she cackles want to know wheth
or she is laying or lying.