Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-05-23
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINOS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
paris Hul.

First Baptist Church, Ksv. q. W. y. Hn, Pcs
tor. Preaching every Sunday 8 io& 4. y.
| st SO. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening g
I so. Covenant Meeting the last Friday before
| the LIST Sunday Of the month at so r. =. Al
not otherwise connected arc CORDIALLY nviseo.
The Sunshine Club on Thursday, Nay
| IL, at the home Of Mrs. Fred Scribner.
| All but one of the members OF the ciuo
were present, also two guests, the party
numbering twenty five. At the head OF
the table were post cards and . hand
some birthday cake from the CLUB for
Mrs. Adua Barrows, in honor OF her (?tb)
birthday occurring the preceding day:
After generous dinner, 1t Was found
that the combined weight of those pres
emit reached the enormous sum OF S,lSS
pounds, the weights ranging from ~
pounds to 200.
Lieut.. George E. Turner, who has been
! stationed in Portland for the past two
years, has been ordered to the barracks
in Plattsburg, N. Y, to take the position
as instructor In q citizens school. He
left last Wednesday and will remain nm
til the first of October. Mrs. Turner, AZ
ter storing her goods, will come to Paris
and with her two children stay with her
parents, Col. and Mrs. E. T. Brown, for
the present.
Lieut.. Thomas W. Brown, who Was
operated on recently in q Boston hos
pital, is making fine recovery and Will
come to Paris the present week. MRS.
Brown and little daughter expect to
come the first Of June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Moore of Poland
NJ ~
Mechanic Falls called on Mrs. &. Il.
Jackson recently.
H.P. Hammond went to Bangor Tues
day as delegate to the Grand Lodge of
the knights Of Pythias.
The violent rain of last Wednesday did
conside cradle damage to the roads In this
vicinity. Not in years has such down
pour been witnessed. On the sides OF
the highways and in low places In fields
the water ran in torrents that created
quantities of white foam.
The John L. Garland house and the
large field adjoining IL on the north has
been sold BY Chandler Garland to Miss
Gertrude True of Brookline, Mass. This
house was occupied last season by Miss
True and the family of Mr.. Edward G.
Robinson, and their many friends In
Paris are pleased that they are to locate
here for a permanent summer home.
While their plans are not yet perfected
it is understood that the property has
been bought for future improvement.
Mr.. John Sparrow of New Jersey 10
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Nellie s.
Brown. Mr.. Sparrow, Miss Eleanor
Sparrow and Miss Helen Sparrow will
come here for the summer little later.
Mrs. Stella NJ. Lunt and her mother,
Mrs. Burke of Palo Alto, California, ar
rived here Friday and opened their sum-
mer home. Mrs. Lunt spent last sum-
mer In Japan and her home here re-
NAMED closed for the season.
The class parts at the Paris Hill school
have been assigned: Vsledictory, Chas.
Hammond; sslutatory, Glenn Ross;
prophecy. Abbis Bryant; essay, May
nard Curtis; class will, Earl Johnson.
Mrs. Mary Sheehan and little daughter
OF New York are ut the Hooper house for
the summer.
Mrs. Orlando A. Thsyer returned last
Saturday from Reading, Pa, where she
has been for several weeks on visit to
her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Knickerbocker.
Kimball C. Atwood of New York was
a weekend guest of his brother, George
N. Atwood.