Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-08-29
SOUTH PARIS.

SUI III l AAAAo'
,,-. Thayer lost good horse by
~, Tof The first of last week
ESQ weeks to election, and coun
V. 81! begins the next day.
iona. Huutoon of Portland ha'
Mt : accent = guest of Mrs. Kate stuart
- Monk has returned from the
,, .s and is improving IL condition
rs Barnes and Miss Helen N
NE, ar, =, visiting in Portland for a few
-, ,,na f. Hayes is entertaining as
ME her aunt, Miss Nellie Ham Of
LesistOn.
o..y Flora Ritnsr Harlow of Bridge
y r. is spending portion OF hel
TT,csiiOn here =,
-. Orchestra Of six pieces will
saa as the rally at West Paris next Sat
1,isy evening
", Paul Stevens and son Stephen
- If Eas, sumner were guests al
I 1i5srt D. PARKS Tuesday
shaw. Orchestra of i've pieces will
,...i,b The music a, Buckhsld Tuesday
. .,.n for an alumni ball.
", Flora Cummings, who has been
SS,';i,rnia for some time, has returned,
..,-'ipg here about ten days ago.
n. and Mrs. Geo. r. Morton made a
,so-t trip TO the stands IN Caseo Bay
~, rs !, : stopping at Bailey's Island.
Willis Edwards is nursing a finger
-s'.b he mashed and broke badly while
',ioaaiug an engine st the corn factory
,bout ten days ago.
W.. George ". Mckinley and sons
-, me first Of last week TO Wilson's
Mn. 10 speud some weeks with her
h,bsr Sp5ff1rd Flint.
%, T NcWh0rter aud family re-
.,.Ts3 Wednesday night from South
T.ior where ,hsy have been occupying
,co,:age for the past few weeks.
,,3rsw Jackson q Ionis, Mich, has
,,an he yus, lis brother, Alfred Il.
i,cEsop. for the pa, few days, coming
nth Miss Nellie vi. Jackson when she
,.,rrped home from Princeton, Mass.
Mrs Harold C Anderson and daugh-
nr Helen of W0,astOn, Mass, are here
y spsud their vacation with the families
IEN. Anderson and L. NJ. Tufts. The
Su. Robert, has been here for some
Essks.
laurence Chapman of Brookline,
V,.,. has been al Geo. r. Morton's, and
n, sister. Miss Miriam Chapman, who
| had been a guest there for some two
E,sks, returned home with him the
AT Of the week.
NJ and Mrs. George B. Crockett have
nus 70 Concord Pond, where they are at
he Fairbanks camp with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lon S. Fairbanks and daughter of Alb
r,iop, Mass The Record family have
g1s into Camp Concord.
Mss Nabe. SWEET of Newton Mass,
shO has been with her grandparents,
NJ. and Mrs. Benjamin SWEET, for some
weeks, returned home the first of last
week with her father, Vernon B. SWEET,
who had been here over the weekend.
Alfred A. Starbird, who has held the
nnk Of captain in the United States
Amy for some years, was promoted to
major July lst. He has been sent from
Fort Sill, Okla, to Fort Bliss, Texas, as
instructor Of fed artillery of the Ma
tonsl Guard.
TIE pop corn business is brisk in town.
Another Butter kist electric machine
made its appearance last week, from
which Murray BgelOw is dispensing pop
c9rn at bis stand in Market Square.
When not in use outdoors, the machine
i;in the store OF the A. E. Shurtleff Co.
Mss A. L. Baker of Dedham, Mass,
s;hs guest Of her cousin, Mrs. Z. E.
Chapman. Miss Baker not long since
returned from abroad. Not many
Americans have been touring abroad
during the past two years, and Miss
Baker would not have gone if she had
Known what was 70 come, but il so hap
pened that she sailed for England on the
day war was declared in 1914, and was in
England and Scotland for something
over year. She heard little talk while
mere about anything but the war.
large crowd attended the auction
sale Of the stock Of the late DR.. Alfred
Nng az Kingdaie Farm last Tuesday
More than core came on the up train,
ano the streets we're full of automobiles
headed 10 tia, direction. The Guernsey
NOek sold particularly well, prices on
ue producing animals ranging from $3.50
up' Tie higues. paid was $3.50 for one
COW Some OF the stock went to Masss
SaaseIls, bu, most of it to points in
name. The total Of the sales was be-
tween i've aud six thousand dollars.
lsy year book for 19l6-19l7 has just
0ssn issued by the Seneca Club. The
rOg'am Tor The coming year is devoted
y ANCIENT and Modern Handieraft and
nome Economics, all the evenings being
devoted to one or the other of those top
%, Mrs. Madge Gray and Mrs. Bessie
uOuSmlth were the course of study
WSGmnitIee who prepared the program.
1seangs begin as usual on the first
A'naay evening in October, and continue
- alternate Monday evenings until the
aauuaI meeting on April %, with the
atSspuon OF the 18th of December, when
ns meeting is omitted.
PARTICULARLY during the heated term,
aleS 6roVe, with its bath house and
iWmiog place, has been very popu-
pace On one of the hot days early
,s 49, hees, two ladies who by reason OF
~" years did not care TO go in the
Sa'sf sat 10 the automobile in which
~! RODE to the grove, while their com.
S Sa..Sus went bathing. Noting the large
s. uOet OF people who were about the
s,So ~. they had been sitting a while
@a H.! Uegan counting. The people had
S~ -. Ueen coming aud going for soms
tir ms' out during the remainder of the
na -' ,ney were waiting for their com
r's I they counted sixty five either
a, we water or on the bank. This wa
weekday, not Sunday.
puouess there are some in South
al as VINO remember Rev. w. r. Manley
MI; NJ a' good wife Alice of the Baptis
S s,,sl9n In India. Mrs. Manley is the oul,
ssa'er Of c. Freeland Penley of this
,ss.. They have spent thirty-sevel
ss1s ' Oh their life in the India mission
thai. ano now are obliged to return Il
NaDIa usIive and beloved country. Mr.
nv;.oy health is not good, and he Il
ama sd o. bis physician to return {,
uoIcs' They left Madras, India, Jul,
,, ~ the ship Empress of India, which
n, w somewhere on the Pacific heade,
Nan, seeISouyer, and is due there abou
Sa". %; They plan to make their PEI