Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-03-07

4 MIS-. 6oOrSe u. TILES OF Au0urn was
guest Of her sister, Mrs. /. j. Monk, Sat
urday.
: Mrs. Parke G.. Dingley of Auburn wal
; guest Of Mrs. Geo. r. Morton for few
days last week.
Robert Paterson is confined to thu
house with the grippe, and his black
smith shop is closed.
Mrs. T. s. Barnes entertained q party
of ladies at rock last Monday evening
J two tables being filled.
Mrs. e. NJ. Thayer has gone to Whit
man, Mass, to visit her daughter, Mrs
A. i. Delano, who is quite Ill.
Miss Florence NJ. Richardson is visit.
ing her sister, Mrs. Walter Peaslee, in
Exeter, N. H., for few days.
| At the Congregational church next
Sunday morning the subject will be
"When Your Clock Strikes Twelve" .
The Economical Club meets with
Mrs. Murphy this Monday evening.
"Wednesday afternoon the club 10 enter
tanned by Mrs. DAME Dresser.
Paris Lodge, r. and A. M, has accept.
ed an invitation to visit Oxford Lodge at
Norway on the evening Of Friday, the
18th, and work the NJ. N. degree.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Maxim are
planning to start In about two weeks for
a visit of a few weeks to their daughter,
Mrs. j. P. Sprague, in Grinnell, Iowa.
At the meeting of Paris Grange which
will be held Saturday, April LIST, Prof.
Rogers from the State College aud Mr.
Libby, Secretary Of the State Grange,
will be the speakers.
Mrs. A. W. Walker has been in Port
land for a week or more with her
daughter, Miss Eva E. Walker, who Is
receiving medical treatment there. Miss
Walker is reported improving.
Mrs. L. A. Rounds left Monday morn
ing for Boston, and will start from there
Tuesday morning to make a visit of
few weeks to the family of her son, DR..
F. w. Rounds, in Louisville, Ky.
Muriel and Dorothy Chapman of Port
land will present a program of Japanese,
Scotch, Irish, military and Spanish
songs, dances and recitations, at the
Japanese fair Wednesday evening.
A meeting Of the woman's Missionary
Society of the Congregational church
will be held at the church next Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30. All the ladies of the
church are invited to attend the meet
ing.
About seventy couples attended the
annual ball of the Knights Of Pythias
Friday evening, many coming from Nor
way, and the event was one OF toe most
grand march was led by Past Chancellor
Z. F. Shaw and Mrs. Shaw, ard the
music was by Shaw's Orchestra.
The Seneca Club is entertained this
Monday evening by Mrs. Stanley NJ.
Wheeler at her home on Church Street.
"The G.eat Northwest" is the theme of
the literary program of the evening,
which is in full:
Roll Call-Current Events
The Soil and Climate of Western Canada
The Value of Irrigation Mrs. STANLEY
Alberta Mrs. Goldsmith
Readir g-Selected Mrs. Barnes
A lyceum will be held at the high
school Thursday evening at 7:3O o'clock.
Admission 15c. Programme:
Music HI n School Orchestra
Defamation Mary Ch TSMS
Music Ute Siuo
DEBATE.
Resolved: That the U. 8. should place an EN-.
lions of war to beligerent nations In times Of
war.
Music. Girls Glee Club
Music NM iSnia'ion High School Orchestra
Miss Nellie NJ. Jackson gave a
"shower" last Friday evening at her
home on High Street, to her classmate,
Miss Bessie Hsggett. Besides the mem
bers of the class of 1905, Paris High
School, there were present Mrs. Elsie
Chapman, Mrs. Eva Oswell, Miss Ruth
Bolster and Miss Helen Barnes. The
dining room was handsomely decorated
in pink for the occasion. Music and
light refreshments formed part of the
evenings entertainment and Miss Hag-
gett was the recipient of o number OF
very pretty presents.
Cards received here announce the mar
rage 10 San Francisco on the 21st Of
February, OF Mr.. Ralph Won Appen
and Miss Hattie Louise Bray. Miss
Bray left South Paris last spring for
San Francisco. She lived here for
number of years, was for some time be-
fore she left assistant in the post office,
where she was efficient and popular,
and has a wide acquaintance and host
of friends here Mr.. Won Appen former
ly had position in the store in which
Miss Bray was for a while employed in
San Francisco, and is now In the grocery
business for himself.
KING DISTRICT.
August Cummings recently lost nice
cow.
Mrs. Amos Canwell has been quite
poorly this winter.
Carroll King is getting some better,
after few weeks sickness.
Willie Thibodeau Is working with
James Barrett saving wood.
Mrs. Fl. A. Swan is still in the hospi-
tai, but is reported as doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Swift were recent
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Teliiss
Thibodeau.
Mrs. G. w. Shaw 10 i'll with the grippe.
The rest of the family have also been Ill,
but are better.
Some of the children of the district
greatly miss Miss Laura Adkins, who
formerly taught here.
James Barrett has been saving wood
with the power machine In this neigh
borhood, but at this writing is sick with
the grippe.
Mrs. Amos Canwell has q young COW
she purchased of B. Y. Russell, from
which In eight months time she has
made sixty-five dollars worth OF butter,
and IL was her first season giving milk.
The Japanese Fair.
The annual Universalist fair will De
held in the church vestry, Tuesday ana
Wednesday, March z and 8. The deco
rative scheme and part OF the "Wednesday