Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-04-25

lions to the Fish and Game Commission
az they see at. This committee will
consist of seven, and will include the
chairman of the board Of selectmen OF
the town, the president and secretary oil
the association and four other members
appointed by the president. The secre
tary was instructed to secure and keep
on hand all licenses that would be need
cd for visiting fishermen and hunters.
Copies of the fish and game laws that
apply to this vicinity are to be posted
about the lake and at such other places
az the committee shall think proper.
The date of the annual meeting will In
the future be the first Friday In April.
The officers elected are:
Pres.-Albert j. Stearns.
! Vice-Pres Clarence II. Smith.
l Sec and Treas.-F. Robert Seavey.
| Ex. Com.-Wn W. Libby. II. W. Sampson, j.
Waldo Mash.
Tuesday, May 16, is the date selected
for the annual mems supper Of the Uni.
versalist church, and the committees are
hard at work to make it as great sue
cess as usual. The supper committee
consists of Chas. s. Akers, Frank g..
Beck, Mayford Mann, Stuart w. Good
| win, Lewis r. Buswell, Clarence Down
Ing and Rev. G. G.. Miller. Mr.. Miller
and Hugh Pendexter are on the enter
tainment committee. The entertain.
ment will be similar to the one given at
the mems supper at the Universalist
church In South Paris, and will be high
class moving picture play of five or six
reels, presented under the management
of Il. N. Bragdon of Savoy Theatre. The
entertainment at South Paris proved
highly satisfactory and was witnessed by
record attendance.
The Barton Reading Club was enter.
tanned at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
Edgerly OF South Paris Thursday after
noon. The reading was from the work
of Alfred Noyes.
All are glad to have Rev. q. L. Mich
ole return to the Norway Methodist
church for another year.
Sufficient money having been raised
by Abigail Whitman Chapter, D. A. R.,
for the purchase of the boulder to be
placed In Witherell Park in honor of
Revolutionary War soldiers, the matter
will be attended to at once, the purchase
made and the boulder placed 10 position
as soon as possible.
The place of meeting of the Browning
Reading Club was changed last week,
the club meeting with Mrs. E. T. Bick-
nell instead of Mrs. Stearns. The meet
ing this Monday evening will be with
Mrs. Stearns. At last weeks meeting
Miss Grace Bicknell was present, and at
the close of the meeting Mr.. and Mrs.
Bicknell announced the engagement of
their daughter Grace to Mr.. Edward
Eisenwinter of Waterbury, Conn. Re-
freshmeuts were served and congratula'
tions and good wishes extended to Miss
Bicknell.
Mrs. W. G. Leavitt entertained q small
gathering at supper recently In honor OF
Mr.. Leavltt's birthday. A fine time was
enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Cook of Ellis
worth, who have been spending the win.
ter with their sons In Massachusetts and
New York, are with their daughter,
Mrs. NJ. L. Kimball, for Q stay of few
weeks.
Earl Thibodeau has recovered sufi.
cieutly from his recent operation to come
to bis home here. Mrs. Irving Thibo-
deau made the trip with him. Mr. Thi-
bodeau Is In hopes to be able to return
to bis teaching In Norton, Mass, the
first of May.
Prof. Winston B. Stevens of Simmons
College, Boston, conducted services at
the Episcopal church Sunday. Prof.
Stevens was the pastor at the church
last summer.
A party of young people enjoyed a
fine time at Camp Kingfsher Thursday
evening, April 18th. A clam supper was
first on the program, followed by an
evening of cards and various other
games. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Packard, Misses Bessie
Pottle, Doris Shepard, Mildred Noyes,
Ethel Lapham, Berenice Nash, Marion
Gibson, Marjorie Moffstt. and Merle
Russell, Phil Young, Otis Jones, Alton
Luck, Leslie Gibson, Charles Walker
and Harold Thomas.
The Parish Club will be entertained
Wednesday evening by Mr.. and Mrs. A..
j. Stearns.
Stuart W. Good win. has made extern
sive repairs to the house which he pur-
chased on Paris Street. A bath room
has been put in and most of the rooms
papered and painted. Mr.. Goodwin and
family expect to move to their new home
some time this week.
A contest which has been taking place
in Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge was brought
to close Friday evening, tho side cap
tanned By Mrs. D. n. French winning by
q small number of points. The enter
tanning features prepared for the Friday
- thAS
| time did not permit Of the using OF them
oil, and with what were given II proved q
| lengthy session. The contest has pro-
vided some fine entertainments, has
brought ont large attendance to the
meetings and stimulated much interest,
and tho number OF points WAS 20 close
that IL could hardly be called . victory
for either side.
The funeral Of George r. Smith wss
held at the home OF his nephew George
r. Ames, ON Water Street Thursday AZ
teruoon, attended by Rev. @. G. Miller
of the Universalist church. Mr.. Smith
died Monday after long illness, ct the
advanced age of 81 years. For the past
Ave yesrs he has made bis homo with
Mr.. Ames. Burial was In Pine Grove
Cemetery.
The ice left tho lake Saturday, but
owing to the storm dshsrmen have had
little chance 10 try their luck - yet.
Sunday will pass - Z rainy day With
ont any question and consequently the
display Of spring millinery was very
small. However the Easter services and
concerts ct the various churches drew Q
| larger attendance than was TO be o..
pected under the weather conditions, and
the music rendered more than repaid
those Who made The necessary EFFORT to
be present. =,
Another OF the picture sermons will
be given Of the Congregational church
next Sunday evening, and promises TO b
Of unusual interest, as-AAe pictures are
from Turkey and will throw much light
upon The present Turkish and Armenian
/ conditions OF which We hear % mneh D
cause Of the war.
Ecssna spreads Yayldly; i>phisg slnost drive
you mad. For quick Nto1, poen'S Ontme1sA
/ xell reooanended. - e Al steces.
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