Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-12-15
he Oxford Democrat.
South Paris. Maine. December IS, 1914
SOUTH PARIS.


Mis-, Mary Swan is to make her home
18th her brother, Howard A. Swan.
The Good Cheer will meet Wednesday
afternoon at $50, at Miss Thayer's
store.
Miss Mary Abbott of Lebanon, N. e.,
Il The guest of her cousin, Mrs. 1. +
Evans.
Mia, Helen NJ. Barnes entertained the
FRIDAY Night Club at her home Tuesday
evening.
NJ, y. D. Bolster and Miss Ruth Boil.
s,er wen, Friday to spend few days in
Portland.
Miss sara 1. SWEET returned the first OF
Ia, week from Boston where she bad
been visiting
Sbsw's Orchestra, four pieces, goes to
Norway Tuesday night to play for a
dance IN Grange Hall.
The Temple Girls" and the Cecilan
Choir we're entertained at the home of
Mrs. T. u Davis Friday evening.
Mrs. George B. Crockett went Satur-
dsy for visit TO her daughter, Mrs.
leon ;. Fairbanks, in Abingdon, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton c. Wheeler enter
FAMED p 'sasant party at rock at their
home Friday evening, five tables being
filed.
Nr. sat Mrs. Shirley j. Rawson of
Brox1yiNc are spending the three weeks
M the holiday vacation with their rela-
ayss here.
saturday, Dec. 10, Paris Grange will
observe roll call, and all members are
cordially invited to be present
Rose L. SWAN, Lecturer.
Mrs T. L. Phelps, who has been
cues, a. Mrs. Alice p. Thayer's for few
weeks. returned the first of last week TO
her home in South Portland.
About 20 couples attended the dance
given cy Howard Shaw at Grange Hall
ss. Tuesday night. Shaw's Orchestra,
three pieces, furnished excellent music.
D11a.d S. Briggs and Fred Record re-
t1raei the first of last week from Up
tor where they had been deer hunting.
Mr.. Briggs brought home two, and Mr..
Record ore.
Nr. and Mrs. Roscoe c. Gray, 1T
Rumiorj street, Concord, n. H., an
uJuuce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Esye Maude, 70 Roy Wilbur Treno-
vsta Of that city.
Interesting information impaired by a
young 'ady while waiting for the mail:
Don't you know that when you buy
gum, you have to put stamp on it be-
fore you can chew it?"
The members of the Congregational
missionary society are requested not to
forge. the things to be left with Mrs.
Henry Muzzy to be sent to Portland for
TIE benefit of the crippled children.
Ripley & Fletcher are enlarging their
garage in odd Fellows Block by taking
10 another section of the basement. A
cement floor is being put in, and it will
be otherwise fitted up for their use.
There will be dancing at Grange Hall
on the afternoon and evening of Christ
mas day. In the afternoon the charge
will be by the single dance, 10 the even
ing 30 cents per couple, with dancing on
both floors.
Fletcher A. Psrlin has purchased a
farm in Poland, and expects to move his
family there next week Mr. Parlin's
sister, Mrs. Annie B. Small of Sumner,
will come with her children to occupy
Mr.. Psrlin's house here.
Three of the teachers left Saturday
morning for their homes to spend the
vacation, Miss Frances W. Brown, the
supervisor of music, for Bangor, Miss
Lena L. Franck of the fourth grade for
Waterville, and Miss Sylvia <. Weare of
the Pleasant Street Primary for York
Beach.
Mrs.. S. B. Locke, who with her young
daughter has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs Benjamin SWEET, for some
months, will leave on Tuesday for her
home In Ogden, Utah. She will be ac-
companied by her sister, Miss Sara l.
SWEET, who will spend some time with
her in Ogden, and they will also visit
friends on the route.
This Monday evening the Seneca Club
meets with Mrs. Fernald on High Street.
The study of Germany having been tn-
ished, new line Is taken up in this pro
gram, which Is as follows:
Roll cal-some favorite quotation
The Historical SOyel.----------.---Mrs. Shurtler
The Society Novel. Mrs. Gray
The Typical American Noyel--------Mrs. Forbes
Book Review Taylor
William h. Kimball Post. G. A. r.,
has chosen the following officers, who
L.. ha N
Com-w. S. Starbird.
swell. j. Monk.
J. V. CIV. Stuart.
o. M.-Johu NJ. Murch.
. DIT. +. Hathaway.
o. G.-Thomas Powers.
Ajdt.-Henry Maxim.
5. M.-william l.. Gray.
q NJ. S.-B. 4. Hicks.
Shipments of apples over the Grand
Trunk from South Paris for this season,
up to the present time, are in the imme-
date vicinity of Il, 500 barrels, the Dem
oerat is informed by Station Agent Geo.
A. Doran. Ii is also said that there are
still, within the natural shipping terri
tory Of this station, 1000 barrels yet un-
sold, though this estimate may be
trife large.
Miss Edna Martin closed her second
term in the Tubbs School Friday. Pupils
not absent one-hslf day: Beatrice A.
Shaw and Doris 4. Thurlow. Christ
mas comes twice this year to the Tuoos
District. The first celebration occurred
at the school house Friday evening when
the happy children entertained parents
and friends with songs and recita,ions
and then received presents from pretty
little Christmas tree which bad been ar
ranged for them by their teacher.
There was hearing at the court house
Saturday in two lawsuits in which Mrs.
Settie L. Morrow is plaintiff, and in one
Edward W. Peuley is defendant and in
the other Otto KIDD and Charles Matte
are defendants. The issue involved is
the boundary line of part Of lot No. in
range seven In the town OF Sumner.
KIDD and Matte cut quantity of pulp
wood on land purchased OF Charles
Hadley, aud the wood was sold to Pen
ley. 1t is claimed by the plaintiff that
in their cutting they cut over the line on
to Mrs. Merrow's land. Referees by
whom the case was heard were Hon. A.
Z. Herrick of Bethel, Judge VIM. +.
Jones of Norway, and Henry Nelson OF
Rumford. Alton G. Wheeler was at
torney for plaintiff, and James S. Wright
for dafapaapta vbila walter +, GRAY an