Oxford Democrat., 1916-08-22
THE OXFORD BEARS
THE DOINaS OF rnR WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris htll.

10 sAssss
First Baptist Church. Rev. g. W. 7. Hlll. pas
Sunday school at II. Sabbath evening service
AZ n 36. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening as
7 80. Covenant Meeting the last Friday before
the lst Sunday Of the month at Q 80 r. y. AL
not otherwise connected are cordlAuy mUsed.
Percival j. Paris returned last week
to Philadelphia. Miss Helen d. Paris
accompanied her brother to Portland
and the Islands, where she spent few
days before returning home.
Mrs. Pillsbury OF Lowell, Mass., 10 the
guest of Mrs. and Miss Nieman. Mrs.
Pillsbury is the daughter Of the late Dr.
j. C. Irish, formerly OF Buckfield, IN eni:
county, and afterwards for . number OF
years an eminent surgeon In Lowell.
DIR. NJ. n. Houghton went to Turner
this week where she will visit friends
for few days and then 60 to Weld to
attend the centennial exercises OF that
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. William b. Davis Of Gin
cinnati, Ohio, are guests Of their son,
Roger Davis and family, at Mrs. Carter's.
Mrs. Guy Weston of New York city
and little daughter are guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Cummings at their farm
north of this village.
Mrs. Mary /. Davies and Miss Paulina
Davies went to Squirrel Island Saturday
for visit with friends.
J.H. Brooks and family of Bridgeport,
Conn, are guests Of Mrs. Brooks parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Astin P. Stearns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Shaw Of Port
land were guests at E. B. Curtis over
Sunday. The Misses Lois and Alice
Curtis returned with them to Portland
for stay of week.
At its annual meeting recently the
Paris Hill Country Club voted to hold
another fair next summer.
Il. S. Knickerbocksr of Reading, Pa,
is spending his vacation at Elmhurst,
having driven his auto through from
Reading to Paris Hill.
Owing 10 the Baptist fair which 0c-
CURED at Academy Hall Thursday after
noon, fewer of the village people than
usual attended the orchard demonstra-
ton meeting at Long Look Farm, which
was reported by those present to have
been q pleasant and profitable occasion.
Capt. Thomas w. Brown, who has
been on furlough here for several weeks,
received orders the past week TO return
to Fort Sill, Okla, and left here Monday
to report for duty.
The Country Club tea given by Miss
May and the Misses Dimsn on Saturday
was very largely attended and proved
one of the pleasantest occasions OF the
summer. The geographical putting con-
test was most interesting. A miniature
nine hole course was laid out, each hole
bearing the flag of q different nation
and the course taking the ball through
miniature bridges, gates, forests and q
.'lake." The prizes were won by Miss
Julia Carter for the ladies and Henry
Shaw for the men.
Next Friday and Saturday there will
be a mixed foursome golf tournament at
the Country Club links and the tea Sat-
urday afternoon will be given by Mrs.
Col. Brown. All members and their
friends are invited as usual.
Lyman G. Case of New York Ia spend
ing vacation with his family at Paris
Hill.
The Paris Hill Baptist church con-
Quoted very successful fair at Academy
Hall on Thursday, Aug. II. The several
tables were tastsfully decorated and
sbundantly supplied. The net proceeds
of nearly $500 is proof enough of the
quality Of the articles displayed. Spe-
cial mention is due the unique pageant
of Mother Goose and all her family ar
raysd in full costume. The more famil-
lar rhymes were sung by the whole
"Goose family" The evening entertain
ment was we'll attended, where Mrs.
Wood of Shows Falls delighted her
audience as usual with her reading.
Miss Mealand of Norway, the soloist Of
the evening, gave US q beautiful selsc-
ton Of songs.
Mrs. Hiram Hssld Is entertaining Miss
Marion Daniels of Foxburo, Mass.
Charles L. Case, Esq, Of this place
was the principal speaker at the Turner
Old Home Day celebration last Satur.
day. Mr.. Cases boybood was spent on
q farm near Chase's Mills and q part of
his early education was obtained a. q
student at Paris Hill Academy, thus
laying the foundation for bis very sue
cessful business career. OF his loyalty
to Turner and Paris no one who knows
Mr. Case will evar Nonhk