Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-09-19
A new chimney will fireplace is being
built at DR.. Stewards 800

quilt ae LII. Stewards.
Miss Ethel Hardy will attend Bills,
Business College at Lewiston this fall.
The Calendar Club entertainment adj
vertised for Friday night has been post
poned until later date.
Miss A. NJ. Woodbury. of Msdford
Mass, is visiting at Charles E. Rawson's
for few weeks.
Miss Phyllis Taylor went Mopday
morning to Portland to begin course in
Shaw's Business College.
Rev. E. A. Davis will preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday morning
and at Norway in the afternoon.
The Ladies' Social Union of the Uni
versalist church will meet at 2:S0 We'd
nesday afternoon for important business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank R. Durham enter
tanned fair week Mrs. Ellen Dutton and
son Linwood and John Dickson of Cor
ham, n. h.
There will De short entertainment
given at the Rebeksh meeting Friday
night followed by light refreshments
and an old fashioned social.
Robert Clark of Freeport, son of the
late DIR. E. B. Clark, who was for a short
time settled in Paris, was at n. d. Boil
ster's few days last week.
Newell b. Powers will leave the last
OF the week for East Lansing, Mich,
where he is to enter the Michigan Agri.
cultural College to take course in me-
chanical engineering.
The Fsn-Tsu Club will meet at their
hall this Monday evening for business.
Will all the members please try and be
present, as the annual dues are to be
paid at this time, as well as the work for
the year to be laid out.
A campfire dinner will be given under
direction of VIM. K. Kimball Post and
Circle at Grange Hall on Friday, Sept.
%. Several Posts and Relief Corps are
invited, and members of the local circle
will receive slips later.
Guests entertained fair week by Mr..
and Mrs. Charles r. Durham were Mr.
and Mrs. W. Fl. Small of Dixfield, Mr..
and Mrs. G. II. Felt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Felt, Master Clifton of Portland, and
Mrs. A. c. Bolster of Bryant's Pond.
The family of Alton c. Wheeler, with
P. Z. Wheeler aud Mrs. Anna q. Hayes,
are at their camp at Shagg Pond, and
will remain until the present situation
regarding infsntile paralysis is relieved.
Mr.. Wheeler is attending TO his business
here as usual.
A union service of the churches of the
village will be held at the Baptist church
next Sunday evening at 7:30, which will
be addressed by Professor John D. Mich
oils, who was one of the best speakers
heard here during the resubmission
campaign of 1911. 1t will be temper
ance address.
Treasurer Geo. C. Fernald of the Paris
Trust Co. is at Buckfield this week in
charge of the compsny's branch at that
place, while George Z. Kirkpatrick, the
manager of the branch, takes weeks
vacation. Mr.. Kirkpatrick is to be mar
ried at Old Orchard this Monday even
ing.
A freight wreck somewhere near Cor
ham blocked the Grand Trunk track
Sunday, and made something like chaos
of the train schedule for the day. 1t
was necessary to transfer around the
wreck for the forenoon trains, and the
Norway engine was called into service
for some of the main line work.
A number of the teachers who expect
ed to begin their schools this week ar
rived here before there was time to mott
fy them of the postponemeDt of the
schools, decided upon during the day
Friday. Among those who were here
Frauck, Miss Madeleine Pillsbury, Miss
Sara +. Coffin, and Miss Ruth W. jane
son.
On the occasion of his birthday, George
Parker was given party arranged by
Mrs. Parker. Mr.. Parker's birthday
came on Sunday, the 10th, and the party
was held at his home on the evening of
the 9th. A large number of
neighbors and friends were present, and
the evening was enjoyed with music and
sociability. Mr.. Parker received some
good presents.
James NJ. Millett lost his pocketbook
twenty or twenty-one dollars
in bills and a small check, at the fair
Wednesday. He missed it late in the
forenoon, but does not know when il
was taken, though he thinks it may
have been while he was in packed
crowd in the hall. 1t is said that there
were other cases of pocket picking, but
not large number.