Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-09-05
Vast Paris,

A Village Improvement and School
League will be formed Wednesday even
ing at Centennial Hall. Meeting Of 1880.
All interested In the school and village
are earnestly requested to be present.
Rev. and Mrs. L. W. Grundy are en-
Pertaining Mr.. Grundy's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Grundy of Skowhegan.
Arthur Flavin who has worked 1t the
Central Maine General Hospital and the
Sisters Hospital In Lewiston, has f1n-
ished work, and Wednesday went to New
York, where be has work In Bellevue
Hospital.
.Theophan Beaulieu went to tho Gen.
trail Maine General Hospital Tuesday for
serious operation for glandular trouble
of the throat. Arthur Flavin accompa.
MED him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon and two children
of Massachusetts, are visiting her father,
o. D. Ellingwood.
Mrs. Irwin L. Bowker of Portland was
the week. end guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Roscoe Tuell.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Smith were ut the
Auburn fish hatchery Sunday OF last
week.
Ralph Bacon. Augustus L. Bacon,
Clara Bacon and Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Per.
ham enjoyed an auto trip recently to
Lisbon Falls in Rslph's car to visit Au-
gustus Bacon's sister, Mrs. Albert Pack
ard.
Recent guests at G. F. Barden's have
been Mr.. aud Mrs. Fred Durham and
sons, Rand and Frederick of Rumford
Falls, Rev. Messrs. Keim and WEIGH of
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ready of Boston are Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Felt and son of
Portland have been guests of his uncle
and aunt, DR.. and Mrs. Yates. Through
the courtesy of their visitors this season
the doctor and Mrs. Yates have enjoyed
several nice auto rides.
Mrs. Albert j. Kicker recently visited
her brother, Horace Andrews, at Bethel.
Mr.. Andrews is in very poor health.
Mrs. w. W. Gardner and four children,
Edith, Herbert, Ethelwyn and George,
are visiting relatives in Dummondville,
P.Q.
Almon E. Marshall is visiting in Taun-
ton, Mass, and will also visit his daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. z. Baldwin, and family, of
Portland.
Mrs. Eva Bryant of Lowell, Mass, has
been recent guest of her niece, Mrs. W.
q. Emery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Willis and son
Harlan recently came to the home of bis
mother, Mrs. Ellen r. Willis, and with
her and his sister, Mrs. Mary Stetson,
and son Lorraine, motored to Mechanic
Falls, where they were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. F. Willis.
Edwin e. jackson is entirely remodel
ing his house ut the end Of Maple Street
connected with his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Morton were here
recently to pack their goods to ship to
South Paris, where they are soon to live.
A very pleasant family reunion was
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
Y. Bacon, composed Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Proctor and six children of
Skowhegan, Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Marston
and three children, also several members
of the Proctor family. A bountiful col.
lation was served. The house was pref
tily decorated and very enjoyable day
spent in social intercourse and vocal and
instrumental music.
A very good program was enjoyed at
West Paris Grange Saturday. Mr.. McIn-
tire Of Waterford, Worthy Master of OK
ford Pomona, gave helpful talk upon
cooperation and helpful things for the
farmer in general. r. L. Cummings also
spoke Interestingly. Music consisted of
piano duet by Mary Stsarns and Edith
Stevens, and solo, "a Perfect Day." by
Mary Stearns, who responded to the en-.
core with solo "Dreaming." Fruit punch
was served by Worthy Flora, assisted by
two gentleman walters.
Mrs. Isabelle (Hesth), wife Of George
Young, died at st. Barnabas Hospital,
Portland, Friday night, where she under
went critical operation on Monday.
Mrs. Young is survived by a husband
and two children, Lila B., wife of d. p
McAlister of North Paris, and Roy
Young, a brakeman on the Grand Trunk.
L. B. Carter of West Paris, who is
nearly 80 years old, marched the whole
distance with the Roosevelt parade of
three miles in Auburn and Lewiston
Thursday evening. Mr.. Carter belonged
to the 18th Maine Infantry and partici.
pated in twenty-six battles.