Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-08-18


Miss Sibyl E. Abbott, Thayer House,
South Atlanta, Ca, and Mrs. William o.
Stearns Of Hamilton, New York, have
been recent guests Of their cousin, Ars.
Clara Ridlon.
Miss Ella Curtis Is spending . week
with her cousin, Mrs. Will Bowker OF
Portland.
MI. s. T. White and Mrs. A. D. Co.
burn and daughter Helen are at Ocean
Park for . few days stay.
Bert Day spent the week end with Mrs.
Day Ut Gorham, N. r., and they enjoyed
an auto trip around the mountains In
P. j. Miles auto.
The Jolly Twelve Whist Club WAS re-
Gently entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. G. z.
Stearns at their home, Stearns Hill, the
ladies going over In the afternoon and
their husbands and few friends In the
evening. All returned BY automobile.
Mr.. aud Mrs. e. H. Lane, Jr., enter
tanned dinner party Tuesday OF seven
teen relatives. Those who composed the
party were Mr.. and Mrs. Staples of Port.
land, Mrs. and Miss Moulton Of Exeter,
N. g., Mr.. and Mrs Eldron Stearns and
daughter Mary, Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Stearns, Mr.. and Mrs. Written and son Of
North Paris, Mrs. Miriam Estabrook and
son of Berlin,N II. Several others joined
the party in the afternoon, and most
enjoyable day was spent.
spent the week end with his parents, and
Mrs. Brown, who had been there for the
past two weeks, returned home with
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. Durham have re-
turned from Five Islands, where they
spent the week with his brother, d. r.
Durham, and family.
8. w. Durham Is with his daughter,
Mrs. Fannie hamilton, at her summer
home, Brooklin, Maine.
Mrs. Lucy A. Dearborn has been visit
ing at A. G. Perbam's and A. j. Ricker's.
Mrs. Mary Weber Sanborn, who has
been guest at A. j. Ricker's, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin j. Mann and Mr..
and Mrs. Harrington Mann spent the
weekend at Barrett's camp, Shagg Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Barden were at
Portland and Ferry Beach over Sunday.
Several from West Paris Grange at.
tended the annual field day picnic at the
fair grounds.
Mrs. F. L. Wyman recently spent the
day with Mrs. Roscoe Tuell.
Quite number of rods Of the road near
Shows Falls Is being converted into a
state road and In connection with that
built last year makes great improve
ment, especially for the automobilist.
Miss Laura Barden has position as
assistant post mistress at Hebron.
Henry Walker Of Gorham, N. H., Ia
visiting Harold Perbam.
Ivan Tuell of Walpole, Mass, is visit
ing his grandmother, Mrs. Melinda Tuell,
and family.
The ladies of the "Jolly Twelve Whist
Club" with.a few invited guests were
entertained by the gentlemen with trip
Through the White Mountains on Sun
day, August O. The scenery was grand
| and the day was all that could be OK
pected. The party started at about five
O'Clock In the morning, In seven autos
arriving home at nearly nine In the even
ing. There were thirty-two in the party
and all returned delighted with the TRIP
and anxious for the next one. Among
those in the party were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy A. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Z. Mayhem.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred r. Penley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence L. Ridl0n.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther NJ. Irish
/ Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Stearns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester II. Penley and son Don
aid: n
Mr.; and Mrs. Carl P. Durham and son Ray
Alvin D. Swift and son Dale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry s. Mann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin j. Mann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold C. Durham.
Herman H. Wardwell.
Frank II. Hill.
Alton Bickne.l.
Mrs. Dora NJ. Jackson.
Mrs. Emma W. Mann.
Miss Alice Penley.
TRAP CORNER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey from Washington
Id. c., and C. S. Chase from Portland
called on E. q. Stearns and other rela
tives here recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hammond we're 81
Bryant's Pond over Sunday.
Mrs. Emily Moulton and daug htel
from Exeter, N. a., visited her brother
Eldron Stearns, and family, last week
They came by auto.
Mrs. Emma Berry got thrown from
wagon Saturday, but sustained no seri
GUS injury, although badly bruised and
shaken up.
Mrs. Eleanor G. Small from Farming
ton 10 visiting her niece, Mrs. Emily F
Field.
E. d. Stearns has sold an acre Of lane
to the Finn people for a cemetery neal
Fred Berry's.
G. L Briggs is sick in bed. DR.
Wheeler is attending him.
L. A. Thorne Is at Shagg Pond doing
carpenter work for A. NJ. Andrews.
Mrs. Ada Swan from Bryant's Ponc
visited her mother, Mrs. Briggs, las
week.
| Quite q number from here attended
the Oxford Pomona field day at South
Paris fair grounds Thursday.
Mrs. w. G. Hammond and Mrs. l. A
Thorne and baby Inez were at Locke
Mills Thursday.