Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-09-05
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINds OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
paris Hill.

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First Baptist Church. Rey. g. W. :; Ma pas
\ Sunday School az II. Sabbath evening service
at Z 80. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening Is
/ 80. Covenant Meeting the last Friday before
the LIST Sunday Of the month ss 80 p =. Al
NOT otherwise connected are cordially invited.
o. A. Maxim and George W. Cole At
tended the reunion Of the Twenty third
Maine Regiment ut Mechanic Falls last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin A. Daniels left
Saturday for their home In New York.
Orland Daniels remains for few days
longer stay.
Leo W. Farrar and family left last
week on their return to Austin, Texas,
where Mr.. Farrar is engaged In teaching.
Col. and Mrs. Atwood W. Spaulding
and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard F. Gardner OF
Caribou were calling on friends at
bile tour of the State.
Recent guests at o. A. Maxims were
Maynard Maxim and daughter Metalena
of Newtonvllle, Mass.
Loren B. Merrill is working again at
Mt. Mica and opened tourmaline
pocket last week. Though not of great
value it indicates that the mine is not
yet exhausted.
Arthur Daniels OF Berlin, N. H., 10
spending his vacation here With relatives.
The regular meeting of the Directors
of the Paris Hill Library Association
will be held at Hsmlin Memorial Hall,
on Wednesday, Sept. 8, at 4 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. c. Harmon Of
Portland were guests at the Hubbard
House over the weekend and Labor
Day.
About thirty OF the relatives and
friends of Hon. Edward L. Paris gave
him an informal surprise party Sunday
afternoon to extend congratulations on
the occasion of his birthday. Although
seventy-nine years young, Mr.. Paris
cheerful good nature and bearing indi-
cate a man not over sixty-fve.
By the postponment of the illumina-
ton of the peaks Of the White Noun
tains from Saturday to Sunday evening,
many in this village were disappointed
and lost the spectacle entirely. About
seventy of the western and northern
peaks were illuminated and many of
them were plainly visible from this viii
lsge.
Clayton &. Brooks of Boston is with
his family at their summer home here for
a few days.
Mrs. Burcbinal and Miss Burehinsl of
New York are guests at the Hubbard
House. Miss Burchinal has spent previ-
Gus seasons at Paris Hill rs secretary to
Miss o. E. P. Stokes.
An automobile party made up of Rev.
and Mrs. C. A. Knickerbocker, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pierce and Mrs. o. A. Thayer,
made two days tour of the White Noun
tains last week, going by way of the
Grafton and Dixville Notches and return
ing by Crawford Notch, Fryeburg and
Bridgton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett R. Josselyn of
Portland are guests Of Mr.. J0sselyn's
mother, Mrs. Alpheus G. Rogers, at the
Hubbard House. Mr.. Josselyn has re-
Gently returned from trip to South
America made in q sailing vessel, the
'Addie NJ. Lawrence" taking ifty-six
days for the outward trip and fifty-tw two
days for the return.
Among the visitors to Paris Bill last
week were Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Thorne
of Rock vile, Conn. Mr.. Thorne has
been employed by an upholstery concern
in Rockville for the past sixteen years
and took this vacation to visit the White
Mountains and the scenes of his boy hood
at Paris Hill.
Rev. C. A. Knickerbocker occupied the
Universslist pulpit Sunday for the clos
ing service of the season and be and Mrs.
Knickerbocker have stsrte for their motor
trip to their home in Reading, Penn.
The subscription bridge party given
by Mrs. Lyon at the Paris Hill Country
Club house on Saturday afternoon was
great success both socially and finan-
cially. On Monday Of this week the
South Paris Tennis Association conduct
tennis tournament at the courts here in
which teams from Paris Hill, Bethel,
Buckfield, Rumford, Norway and South
Paris will compete, and on Saturday of
this week the Entertainment Committee
of the Club announce Field Day and corn
roast supper from five TO nine O'Clock in
the afternoon to which all members Of
the club are invited. For this occasion
the committee will ask members who
wish to bring friends to obtain guest
tickets for them at regular rates.