Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-08-11
Miss Alberta Tompson of Portland I
at Charles Edwards.

: James Mason and BERTHE Wheeler are
spending two weeks In Boston.
Miss Katherine O'Neil of Portland il
the guest of Miss Josephine Dean.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Taylor and Miss
Musa visited Mrs. Scott Marston OF
Woodfords last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest N. SWEET of Prince
Bay, N. Y, are guests of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin SWEET.
There will be food sale at Grange
Hall next Saturday, and dance in the
evening, with music by Shaw's Orches-
e ira.
Miss Gladys Cobb, who has q situation
In Laconia, N. a., is spending her vaca-
ton with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. A.
Barry.
Charles K. Ripley was at home from
Point Anne, Ont, where he is employed,
to attend the funeral of his father, G. K.
Ripley.
Miss Laura Adkins and Miss Phyllis
Miss Laura Dean at the Minerva, Union
Avenue.
RI Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Morton have been
! at home from their camp at Shagg Pond
for few days, but will return some time
this week.
Mrs. Frank Bray of Haverhill, Mass,
lis spending month with Mr.. Bray's
mother, Mrs. w. s. Jones, and other rel
atives here.
Mrs. W. T. Merriam and children, who
have been visiting relatives here for a
flew weeks, returned Saturday to their
home in Massachusetts,.
u Miss Katherine Morton entertained
} her class of girls in the Universalist
lSundsy School at picnic in Ames'
Grove Friday afternoon.
| About As couples attended the dance
conducted by Howard W. Shaw at
Grange Hall last Saturday night. Shaw's
orchestra Of four pieces furnished music.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Walker, Miss Eva
<. Walker, Mrs. Alta Rankin, N. A.
/ Chase and Miss Priscilla Chase went Sat
urday for a stay at their camp at Shagg
/ Pond.
| Alton c. Wheeler spoke last week in
the Progressive campaign in several
places in Lincoln County. This Mon
day evening he gives the address in the
Old Home Week observance at Mechanic
Falls.
Miss Margaret A. Baker is taking her
vacation from the office of w. j. Wheeler
Il Co. The present week she is spending
at her home in Norway, and the two
weeks following will be spent at the sea
shore.
Miss Hattie Bray on the occasion of
her birthday entertained party of about
la dozen young ladies at her home Fri
day evening. A pleasant evening was
spent, and light refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Cora Whittemore, Mrs. Annie
Wheeler and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. p.
). Mason, and Mr.. and Mrs. George b.
Bennett and daughter Maxine went Sat
urday to Bailey Island, where they are
occupying a cottage.
The Pbilathea Class of the Baptist
Sunday School will hold its annual field
day in Ames' Grove, Tuesday, Aug. IL,
If pleasant. All members requested to
be at grove by 10 A. M. If rainy Tues
day ii will be held next pleasant day.
1t would save considerable confusion
| il the public would remember that what
| has always been known as "Penley's
Grove" is no longer owned by Mr.. Pen
ley, but has been purchased by Alton
Ames, and in the future will be called
Ames' Grove.
Advertised letters and cards in South
Paris post office August 10:
Mrs. Margaret Pratt.
Mrs. Flora verril
| Mrs. Ida Card.
| Luther A. Dana.
/ Estate of Amos Flint.
L Miss Margaret MoNc'y.
Miss Crystal Hamlin.
Miss Arvilla Miller.
S. +. DAVIS, P. NJ.
Lake Temple, Pythian Sisters, of Nor
way, are to have picnic supper at
Central Park Friday, Aug, IA. They
have invited Hamlin Temple to join with
them. After supper there will an enter
tainment aud dancing. Each one to
carry their own lunch, and they will
serve coffee. II is hoped as many as
can will join in the outing.
Next meeting of Paris Grange will be
held at l 80 p. NJ, Aug. Is. All mem
bers please come aud make the meeting
as interesting as possible. The fol-
lowing programme is to be given:
Song. Choir
Paper-Does home canning OF vegetables prove
satisfactory, and does II pay' Clara Ryerson
Il solo ------=---. ANNE wheeler
QqestioG1ls the summer pruning OF apple trees
desirable: Opened by--------Charles Edwards
Cornet Solo. Berthe Wheeler
Reading Mrs. j. s. Brown
Quotations by all the members.
Mrs. Ellen Wormell, who was for
many years a resident of South Paris,
died on Saturday, the LIST, at the home
OF her daughters in Portland. For long
term of years Mrs. Wormell had been
unable to get about, being confined to a
wheel chair. Mrs. Wormell was the
widow of Amos Wormell, and was 81
years of age. She is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. James Foster of Port
land, with whom she had made her home
| for the past few years, and Miss Maud
Wormell, two sisters, Mrs. Emily A.
Cook Of South Paris and Mrs. Mary
Needham of Bethel, and one brother,
Martin Stowell of Portland.
A pleasant affair, attended by an audi
ence of about $50, was the observance
of its fortieth anniversary by Mt. Mica
Lodge, |. o. o. F., Thursday evening.
An orchestra of eight pieces furnished
music for the evening, Carl s. Briggs,
violin and leader, Miss Grace Dean, Z.
b. Dean, violins, Miss Ida Dean, piano,
Miss Catherine G. Briggs, cello, Frank
Kimball, cornet, Harold Merrill, from
bone, George Soper, drums. There was
also in the program of entertainment
vocal solos by Mrs. Wilson and Ralph
Andrews, and readings by Alden Chase
of Bryant's Pond. Brief remarks were
made by William j. Wheeler, N. Dayton
Bolster and A. Z. Shurtleff. Mr.. Wheeler
and Mr.. Bolster are two of the three
charter members of the lodge who now
retain their membership, and Mr.. Shurt-
leff became a member very shortly after
the organization of the lodge, and has
a remarkable record Of attendance at its
meetings in the forty years. After the
close of the program light refreshments
were served, and social hour was spent.
The following is the list of committees
appointed for the fair to be held by the
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