Oxford Democrat., 1915-07-13
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOIN0s OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hill.

First Baptist Church. Rev. 6. W. 2. Hill. pas
tor. Preaching every Sunday at 10'S 4. II.
Sunday School at IL. Sabbath evening service
at ] 80. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening at
the LIST Sunday Of the month At 80 r. u. AL
not otherwise connected are cordially Invited
Mrs. E. d. jackson and Miss Mary
Hubbard are spending week in Boston.
Mrs. Thos. W. Brown and baby OF Fort
Sill, Okla, are guests Of Col. and Mrs.
Edward T. Brown.
Rev. C. A. Kuickerbocker OF Reading,
Pa, arrived here Saturday and preached
at the Universalist church Sunday. The
services will be continued through July
and August.
Mrs. S. A. Rogers. Miss Phebe Rogers
and Miss Ella Messer are visiting at
Wells River, Vt.
A tennis tournament will be played
next Saturday at the courts Of the Paris
Hill Country Club. Teams from Buck
field, Norway, South Paris and Paris
Hill will compete both forenoon and a.
ternoon. II the weather 10 pleasant
tea will be given at the Club House at
four o'clock Saturday afternoon by the
Entertainment Committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward p. Staples OF
Portland, who have spent several sea.
sons at the Hubbard House, returned
here last week for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles C.. Harmon OF
Portland are guests at the Hubbard
House.
Miss Olivia Z. P. Stokes Of New York,
who has spent previous summers in this
village, has again leased the Atwood
house and will take possession on Thurs
day of this week, coming here from
Lenox, Mass. The Atwood family will
occupy the Hannibal Hamlin house dur
ing her stay.
Charles 81. Chase Of Portland and q
party of friends were Sunday guests at
the Hubbard House.
Frank B. Hammond has sold his pho
tograph business in Portland and return
ed to Paris Hill, where he will try out
door employment for time.
George Lunt, who has a good position
in one of the government bureaus In
Washington, d. c., is visiting his people
in this village for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Owen, William
G.. Harlow, Miss lone Harlow and Miss
Marion Harlow of Dixfield were at Paris
Hill Sunday. Miss Barbara Brooks re-
turned to Dixfield with them.
Children's Day was observed at the
Baptist Church Sunday with very inter
esting exercises taking the place OF the
regular preaching service.
Miss Anesta Eastman announces the
opening of "Wenaugn" on Wednesday
of this week for the sale of postcards OF
local views, FIR balsam pillows and fancy
work.
The Sunshine Club met with Mrs. Ada
King July first. Although it rained hard
all day twelve ladies enjoyed themselves
at her pleasant home. 1t was decided
not to hold any meetings during the
summer months.
The entertainment of the Universalist
Circle on Tuesday evening called out
large audience who were treated with an
excellent entertainment by Mr.. Horne,
soloist, of Norway, and original reading
by George Quinby, of Wellesley Hills,
Mass, and the farce taking Fathers
Place" by the young people Of the viii
lage. The piano and traps for dancing
were much appreciated.
Recent arrivals at The Bseches: Mrs.
Fl. z. Morrow and Misses Mildred
and Marta Morrow of Northampton,
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Hammond,
New York; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Parsons,
Mrs. Geo. Bouser, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Bouser and daughter, Kennebunk, Me-.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Hill, Mrs. George Freeman,
Wellesley Hills, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs.
James Winsor, Chicago, H.; Mrs. John
Brooks and Mrs. Joseph Brooks of WOr-
cester, Mass.
Que of the pleasing social functions of
the week was the tea given Saturday
afternoon by Mr.. Dan Winslow as q sort
of opening of his new apartments az
what was formerly the Oxford County
court house. Mrs. Lyon and Mrs. Davies
assisted in serving light refreshments
and large number Of guests enjoyed a
delightful occasion and were impressed
with the remarkable transformation that
the well known artistic ability of Mr..
Winslow has wrought in converting the
bare walls of the historic OLD court house
into most artistic and attractive apart
ments. The long entrance corridor,
alcove and stairway have been hand.
somely decorated and furnished as also
have the west rooms on the second floor
that were formerly used as law library
and attorneys rooms. From these rooms
an outdoor balcony has been built that
commands view Of some Of the grand
est scenery in New England.
Mr.. Thayer Quiuby Of Boston will
give demonstrations in modern dances
at the "Shsck" every Friday evening
commencing July 10. he will give prl-
vate lessons at special summer rates.
ais address for appointments will be
the Hubbard House, Paris, Maine.
Hours of dancing at the Shack, Hub
bard House, will hereafter be $50 to