Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-01-04
West Paris.

Rev. G. 81. Young has purchased Hen
~ Brooks buildings at Trap Corner, and
viii open garage there In the spring
Mr.. Young will make some repairs upon
the buildings, and will probably move
there about the first Of April.
Mrs. z. D. Curtis and SON Davis are
visiting her people at Dickvals and Rum
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Field of Massa
chusetts, who have been guests at j. X
fuckers, have returned home.
Mrs. G.. A. Smith has returned from
the Massachusetts, General Hospital, and
is improved in health.
DIR. and Mrs. Wheeler entertained Miss
Tibbetts, Miss Griffith and Miss Wire
trained nurses, on Christmas day and the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollin Dinsmore, who
were married Thanksgiving day, have
gone to housekeeping upstairs at thu
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. b
Hill. Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs
Dinsmore were given variety shower
and received many useful and pretty gift'
as expressions OF the friends, good wishes
for their happiness and prosperity.
West Paris Grange will hold an all-day
meeting Saturday, Jan. S: Franklin
Grange of Bryant Pond has been invited
The officers of the ensuing year will be
installed by DIR. George NJ. Twitchell Of
Monmouth. The afternoon session vii
be open to the public, who are cordially
invited to attend and listen to an able
address BY DR.. Twitchell on "The Cost
of An Apple"
Christmas passed pleasantly for the
children OF the three Sunday School:
who gave a very interesting entertain
ment at the Baptist church and received
gifts from two well laden trees. On &C,
count of the heavy rain the day follow
ing, the Christmas exercise by the
children at the Universalist church wa!
postponed to the following Sunday. II
was en- itled"White Gifts for the King.
The Y. P. G. U. sent out Christmas bas
kets as usual to the aged and shutin.
There were several dinner parties ant
family Christmas trees, among which
was dinner party at c. 81. Lanes com
o sed of Mr.. and Mrs. Lane, Mrs. Julis
Abbott, Mr.. and Mrs. C. q. Lane, Jr.
and daughter Margaret, Misses Della anC
Minnie Lane, and Mrs. A. <. Shurtlef
OF South Paris.
The families of L. 81. Penley and G. A
Bacon each had a Christmas tree.
At Z. j. Mann's there were nineteen a
dinner, some OF whom remained ovel
Sunday. The party was composed Of
the following people: Mr.. and Mrs. Z
j. Mann and little son, Lewis j., MIR. ano
Mrs. Lewis NJ Mann, Mrs. Jennie An
drews, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Mann and
daughter Mary E. and son Edward Burn
ham, Mr.. and Mrs. q. s. Mann and
daug hter Persis, Mrs. E. 81. Mann, May
ford Mann Of Norway. Beatrice Smith
Mrs. Cynthia Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs. b. r
Tuell. After dinner Master Lewis had q
Christmas tree in which everybody
joined, and every one was generously re
membered. After the tree was unloaded
hashlight picture was taken of the
company, and harlequin ice cream was
served. Many good wishes for a Merry
Christmas and Happy New Year were
exchanged, and everybody voted they
had had good time.
Rsfe HIATT of TUFTS College, Mass, wa
holiday guest of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Dean have gone to
housekeeping in Mrs. Bicknell's rent.
School opened Monday. The teacher,
are taking their meals at A. &. Emery
and have rooms out.
There was quiet wedding at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert j. Kicker
New Years evening, when their eldest
son, Walter Eugene, was united in mar
rage with Miss Cecilia Smith of Fal
mouth, by Rev. G. H. Young. Mr.. Rick
or is employed by the Paris Manufac
turing Co., and also assists at the tele
phone Office. Mr.. and Mrs. Kicker have
the best wishes of many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernal Bates OF New
Haven, Conn, have been guests of hi:
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Bates. Mrs.
Bates accompanied them on their return
as far as Portland.
Miss Ruth Tucker went to Boston
Monday morning for months visit.