Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-03-21


trude spent several days last week in
Otisfield % the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dexter Nuttipg.
The Jolly Twelve will meet with Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Smith Tuesday evening.
The Eastern Star conferred the degree
on four candidates at its meeting last
Tuesday evening. A social with re.
freshments followed the work.
The new cement floor In the garage OF
the Norway Auto Company has been
completed. A. W. Walker & Son OF
South Paris did the work.
The session Of the Supreme Court at
South Paris has brought many strangers
to this village and Bears Tavern has as
usual enjoyed liberal patronage.
An auction of unusual size 10 advertised
to take place at the Elm House In this
village on Tuesday, March 2Sth, to begin
ct $50 O'Clock In the forenoon. The en-
tire furnishings OF the house will be sold,
together With the full equipment Of the
livery stable that has been run In con-
nection with the house. The sale is to
continue until the goods are ell sold.
The official visitation of Oxford Chap
ter, r, A. NJ, held Wednesday evening
was pleasant affair and we'll attended,
considering the weather conditions,
which did not permit of many Of the out
of town members being present. Dis
trict Deputy Grand High Priest l.. FL
wood Jones of Winthrop was the inspect.
ing officer. An excellent banquet fol.
lowed the work.
William Berry and son Leon have pur-
chased the hardware business OF Robert
E. Shaw at West Paris. Leon Berry was
formerly employed by William @. Lsav-
lit.
The next Masonic social will be held
Tuesday evening. The usual good time
Is being planned.
Miss Annie Hamlin, who 10 In charge
of the dressmaking department at the
Brown, Buck & Co. store, has been 10
Boston the past week attending the
dressmaking openings. The dressmak-
ing parlors were reopened Monday.
The Young Married Ladies' Whist
Club WAS entertained Thursday evening
by Mrs. q. n. Allen and Mrs. A. l..
Clark at the rooms of Mrs. Allen. I,
The second In the series OF illustrated
sermons by Rev. R. j. Bruce wfAbe CIV
en- at the Congregational church next
Sunday evening. The pictures viii be
drawn from early Bible stories and some
Illustrations from mont Christian lands
prepared BY DR.. James L. Barton OF Bos.
ton will be shown.
Mrs. Myron Farnum entertained the
Kare Free Club last Tuesday evening.
A large number Of members from
Paris Lodge, F. and A. NJ, accepted the
invitation Of Oxford Lodge Of thid VII.
lage to visit them on the evening of
March 18th. The work In tho n. M
degree by the officers Of Paris Lodge
was excellent, and the banquet and
social hour which followed the work
was much enjoyed.
Dr.. Bradbury Wa called here Sunday
| from Togus to see r. @: Elliott, who 10
| III and whose condition puzzled the
local physicians. he pronounced the
cause oflrouble to be blood clot In the
LEG, and Mr.. Elliott must lie In bed some
weeks with the foot raised while the
clot 10 absorbed. ~
Editor Sanborn seems to be somewhat
better, although the gain ID very Glow.
Carroll Edwards finished work - mo.
torman on the Norway and Paris Street
Railway Saturday night, and has &C
4 cepted position With the Mason Manu-
featuring Co. Lewis Fogg 10 learning to
drive the car, and will take the position
| Of night mototman held By Mr.. Edwards.
Capt. Wright Blsbs6i u having anothsl
I'm turn and % confined to bib room. :
/ There wAs good attendance ct the
ten.cont sooIal bald for the beus6f Of The
UnIversallst Ladiss' Circle ct The home
;tof Mr.. \. ". Samppon Wednesdas
Lawfenos Dsnsison lit Mosdsy fol
|. l6pringvnis, Mhsse Ne viii eotee Ne en-
i tIoyment Of +. s. WoQtwortht aueouo
bils dealer. He ~ - snp'osed .