Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1915-05-25

Cots yn East $50 a. m. express. daily
acai. daily except Sunday; o0a p m.
eIg Vest s,S a. m. express. daily
80. local. daily except Sunday; s'o3 pm.
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Morse gave readings Friday
,,sr..- d; Plymouth, Penobscot County
A.. B X Morse of Portland has re
AM, -,a. a few days with friends in
tos
,5- gs1rge Ham of WOodfords was
a. ~. of relatives here Saturday and
Sur
r...-rlsl Memorial Day dinner fol
,bs as-. viii! be served at noon sharp,
MAJ
sr-e,s orchestra of four pieces will
MA ..a ball at Grange Hall, West
Par Sue "a of June.
AZ. George NJ. Giles was with her
s.r,r. Mrs. Cliston Mcallister, in
4rr-- lew days last week.
AZ AL. Mrs. Frank A. Taylor enter
,a-- -.1k party of four tables at
he. thursday evening.
c. What has happened to the
Az o High Street, that they cast
s--sf.s, and sickly rays of late9
Ms Ar ur SOule Of South Windham
ussgf- parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
mo. D for a short time last week.
r.. s, and banks will close next
V,1.t. a- is usual on Memorial day,
tts. .he day that will be observed
hers.
A number of the women OF the Bap-
IA, D attended the basket meeting
of. oxford Association at West Paris
F-oav
ue rharles Harbutt, secretary of the
y.us 81 ssionary Society, will occupy
'p.; at the Congregational church
r. sunday morning.
H. p Brett and family of Beverly,
have been here for few days,
a ending TO the building Of garage aud
improvements at their camp at
's Pond.
John A. Scott, former superintendent
me Mason Manufacturing Co, was at
one from Pembroke, Ont, where he is
-1w in business, from Saturday morning
Sunday night.
Miss Julia P. Morton returned Monday
morning 20 her teaching in Abingdon,
Mass, after having been at home for
some weeks on account OF the illness of
her mother, Mrs. l.. c. Morton.
Members of the Ladies of the q. A.
E, will meet at the rooms on the after
ICONS of Friday and Saturday, May 18th
aud 10Th, TO make wreaths. Any 9th
e. friends wishing to help will be well
cone.
Rev. A. It. McWhorter will leave on
f. aly 10 attend the commencement ex-
e-..-es of the International College of
S.-r-tield, Mass, and will occupy a
v time with visits there and in
Palmer, Mass.
As Monday OF next week will be OBJ
served as Memorial Day, the Democrat
v. again be obliged to defer print
ir, rs issue until Tuesday. Undesir-
ab but necessary. Another year not
he holidays will come on Monday.
Rains while not cOpious have so far
been frequent enough to give the grass
fr he village parks a good start, and
..ar are looking very fresh and green.
Wa. L. Gray is doing the work again
O. season, and has put the parks in
frs-c,ass condition.
1l-s. p. z Wheeler was called to
N.a Portland last week by the sudden
death Wednesday morning of her sister,
Ms Frank Dunlap. Mrs. Wheeler went
tv automobile, and was accompanied as
ls- As Wilton by Mrs. Elizabeth Edgeriy,
v.0 visited her sister, Mrs. PaIiiu,
there.
A surprise party was given Mrs. Z b.
Dean at her home on Western Avenue
tuesday, evening, in honor of her birth-
tay. Those present were fifteen or
.wenty neighbors and friends. Mrs.
Dear was presented with Dir ,hGay
AXE and number of other gift, aud
essant evening was passed by al.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred B. Wiggin were Wis.,
lied sunday by party OF friends and
relatives numbering ten, and including
NJ and Mrs G. A. Garland, Mr.. and
Ms Fred Garland and Clinton Garland
OF BARTLETT, \. H., Miss Ruth Carleton of
I1-sryale, Y. H., Mr.. and Mrs. 5. L.
pummer, James Plummer and Miss
Marion Plummer of Lowell. The who'e
party with the Virgins ate picnic din
ue- 10 Ames' Grove.
a lair audience heard HEry Hodgdon
az Yarmouth and Master Leo Lyons of
Port aud at Good Cheer Hall last Mon
das evening. Mr.. Hodgdon has sung
here before during the present season,
az gave no less pleasure than at his
former appearance. Master Lyons also
gave some of the same selections as when
be vas here a few weeks since, and some
nsa ones, and was given good recep-
ton F 2. Knapp opened the program
wiz a cornet solo, and was enthusiastic
ally ,gcslled.
G.. A. Record, who has recently visited
bis .aujly at Geo. b. Crocketts, has
be-, 5cted superintendent of schools
10 tls Town of Sanford, bis duties there
10 begin June 1st The present superin-
tenig1y at sanford has rendered his res
igIatiou to accept a business position
JuUg I 81, which accounts for the ususual
date % The election of his successor.
For the past two years Mr.. Record has
been superintendent in the district COM
posed ot Mars Hill. Blaine and Bridge
water, "a ArOOstook County.
a job of grading up the earth sidewalk
Is being done along the railroad station
lotion Pleasant Street. The gutter is
being cleaned out, and the turf and earth
taken cut is being used TO grade the
wax, with coal ashes and gravel on
top 10 the walk is properly cared for
and smoo,hed while it is being packed
down by the travel, il will make q good
earth walk, but IL il is done on the nix
aud forget plan II will be about as
smooth as a stone pile. For horrible
example Of the last mentioned style of
construction, see the patches recently
pm. lu,O the walk in front of the Deering
house on High Street.
Rev IL n. Priugle. formerly secretary
OF The Maine Civic League, was in town
the 6rst OF last week. Mr.. Pringle IS
nov assistant superintendent OF the In
ternasional Reform Bureau, with head
quarters in Washington. Since leaving
Maine Mr.. Pringle has increased 10 flesh
10 such an extent that he is not In all
cases Immediately recognized by his ac-
quaintaDces. LODGED, be relates an in
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