Oxford Democrat., 1916-02-29
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINaS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris RIM.

First Baptist Church, Rev. g. W. .. Blu. pas
tor. Preaching every Sunday as lo:5 A. II
Sunday School as Il. sabbath evening service
ss I Sd. Prayer Meeting THURSDAY evening :.
the lss Sunday of the month at so r. =. Al
nos otherwise connecsed are cordially Invited
Miss Louise Leverich, who has spen,
most of the winter in Portland, has 70
Gently gone to New Orleans.
Rev. G. w. r. Hill was called to Rock
land last week by the death OF nephew.
Mrs.. 81. P. Hammond has been visit,
ing in Woodstock the past week, the
guest of her niece, Mrs. Harland An
drews.
Miss Lizzie Davis, who has been with
DIR. Houg hton for the past few months,
has secured q room at Edgar Hutchins'
and will continue to do dressmaking
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Atwood, P. r. Rip
lev. Leon Maxim and F. w. Shaw were
among those who attended the autOmo-
bile show at Portland the past week.
Mrs. Charles L. Aldrich was In Auburn
Tuesday to consult a specialist for throat
trouble.
Mrs. G. B. Shaw, who has been away
visiting for the past few weeks, has re-
turned to tLs homo Of her son, r. w.
Shaw.
Mrs. q. L. Scribuer returned home
Wednesday from Portland.
Mrs. Hiram Heald is visiting her
brother, Malcolm Souls, In Wayne. Mr..
and Mrs. Soule are receiving co1gratula-
tions on the birth of SON, born Feb.
oath. =
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Paris Hill Library Association will be
held at the library Wednesday, March
1st, at o'clock.
The January number of Outing maya
zine Is missing from the library. Will
all those who borrow the magazines
kindly look and see IL 1t has not been
mislaid.
The Ladies' Uuiversalist Social will
meet with Mrs. Jackson next Friday af.
ternoon at 2:30.
Don't forget the Circle supper at Cum
mings Hall on Tuesday evening. The
men will have charge of both the supper
and entertainment and will do all the
cookipg,-as usual. 1t is expected that
Frank L. Starbird of Norway will be
present to help out the local talent.
Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
The past week has given us about a.
wide variety of weather as We often zee
in the same space Of time. Starting
with the biggest snow storm OF the win
ter, in which the fall amounted to eigh,
inches or more, il was followed on Fri
day night and Saturday by warm rain
and gale of wind; the snow was convert
ed into slush and puddles and on Sunday
cold wave set in which has left the
roads rough and icy, with zero tempera-
ture and high wind blowing Monday.
On Sunday, February 9th, Mrs. Co
lumbis Paris, widow Uf the late Hon
Virgil d. Paris, quietly passed her one
hundred and second birthday. just wha,
IL means to attain the great age of hun.
dred and two years may be more fully
appreciated when We realize that this
woman, even now with undimmed intel.
lect, was born under the administration
of James Madison, fourth president OF
the United States, and has lived under
twenty. five presidential administrations
John Adams, second president, was liv'
ing until she was twelve years old and
George Washington had only been dead
little more than fourteen years at the
time of her birth.
PARTRIDGE DISTRICT.
Fremont Field has sold his apples to
Thompson of Canada.
Frank Perkins sold heifer to H
Fletcher of South Paris.
Miss Hattie Mason Is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. A. G.. Cushmsn of Bethel.
Mrs. Will Mason has returned from
Buckfield, where she has been nursing
for several weeks past.
John Hammond bought two heifers ol
Will Parlin.
Frank Perkins bought one heller oil
John Hammond.
Mrs. Will Harlow has returned home
from Massacb usetts, where she has been
visiting for several weeks.
Mrs. Fremont Field is able to be up
and around her room.
frankie Perkins 10 boarding at South
Paris