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Mrs. Aria Hull of Howard spent
several days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Beckley. Her lit
tie daughter, Irene, has been on the
sick list.
Mrs. Ola Porterfield of Coshocton is
visiting friends.
Nina Darling Of Mt. Vernon visited
over Sunday with relatives.
Miss Beulah CulIison of Alexandria
visited over Sunday here.
Miss Clara Hartupee of Newark
was calling on relatives and friends
the past week.
Winn Colgin and family visited his
sister, Mrs. Harper Woods, near Gam
bier, Sunday.
Mrs. Pearl Rine and little son, Rob
ert, of Esto, spent Saturday night
with Manuel Rine and wife.
Mrs. Lena Porterfield and son, Gail
are spending several days in Mt. Yer.
non.
Rosa Cummins spent part Of last
week with relatives near Howard.
Several from here attended meet.
ings at the Caves Sunday.
Mrs. Sallle Cottrell entertained the
following at dinner Sunday: Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Mercer and children OF
pennsylvania, Mr.. and Mrs. Cary Cot
trell.
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+ MONROE CENTER +


Miss Bernice Gamertsfelder of Mt.
Vernon returned home Saturday after
being the guest of her brother, Paul,
for several days.
Several from this place attended
the funeral of Mr.. Lenhart McManis
of Pike Sunday.
H. c. Gleason and family of this
place and George Benson of Norris
Chapel spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Grant Pealer of Mansfield.
Miss Loa McPeek of Mt. Vrnon re
turned home after being the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Frye several
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Weaver OF
Fredericktown were the guests Of S
r. Weaver and family Sunday.
Several from this vicinity attended
camp meeting at the Caves Sunday.
Mrs. S. X. Weaver called or Mrs
Rose Bartlett Monday.
M. b. Hurley was the guest Of j
w. Grubb and family Sunday.
Alvah Ryan of Bladensburg was
the guest of Curtis Parrish over Sat
urday evening and Sunday.
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FARM FOR SALE will help a
worthy man with $4,000 to $4,000 get
good improved, well located 100
acres at n right price. w, G. Rock
we'll, Mt. Vernon, Ohio IL
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4. WILL OCCUR SOON +

"|The regular meeting of Pleasant
Grange will be Friday evening, Aug.
IL. The lecturers program will be
something different. Better come.
*sOak Hill Grange No.19l6 will
meet Aug. 1S, 1880. All members are
urged to be present.
o.
*F*The Pleasant View Grange will
hold a special meeting at the home
'Of Mrs. Charles Simpson on Friday
,eUening, August II. All members
and their families are invited.
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Notice to the Stockholders
of the Ankenytown
Oil & Gas Co.

Notice is hereby given that meet
ing of the stockholders of said corpor-
alton will be held at Ankenytown,
Ohio. Saturday, August 26, 1916, at /
O'clock D. m, for the purpose of vot-
ing to confirm the sale of the Love
lease and equipment, and for the dis
posal of all other holdings of the cor.
poration and to transact any other
business arising,
Done by order of the BOARD OF
DIRECTORS. July %, 1916.
b. C. DEBOLT. Sec,
S-lfS F'rederlcktown, Ohio
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-08-11

The Misses Alice and Agnes Rus
sell and Anna and Celia Woolison of
Gambler spent Monday in this city,
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ.
Woolison, They attended the chau-
tauqua in the evening.
Col. and Mrs. L. G. Hunt of Xenia
are spending several days with
friends and relatives in this city.
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PUBLIC SALE

will sell my farm of 175 acres as
a whole or in two parts, at public
auction. miles south of Frederick
town and 4 miles from Mt. Vernon,
on the Chesterville ROAD, Thursday
Aug, II, 1916, at 1890 o'clock.
l.. S. BRADDoCK,
Proprietor,
H, r, SMITH, Real Estate Agent
I, A. MILLER, Auctioneer.
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FOR SALE-Sixteen per cent acid
fertilizer, $i7,25 per ton. Terms:
Cash at car, Syler Brothers, Ankeny-
town. Ohio. los
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Wanted, For Sale, &c

Rates cents DER line. each lnser'
slon. Six words to line.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-08-11

LOST--Lady's gold watch near en-.
trance of country club, Reward Of
fered Finder call Citizens 20OS-T,
lldl1s
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Not klanIike.

Patience Women scem 20 be doing
everything that men do nowadays.
Patrlce Nonsense. You never saw n
man powdering his nose llfty times n
day. did you?- YOnkers Statesman.
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ROBERT COCHRAN
For Recorder
Grapes and Wine.

Most people think while grapes make
white wine and dark grapes nuke red
Wine II is a popular error Red wine
Is made by fermenting grape juice and
grape skins together, and white wine
is made hy fermenting grape juice
alone.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Maine News Notes.

Murel Martin, 10 years of age, of East
Sebago, was drowned while bathing
Tuesday.
The town of Kingfield will celebrate
It's centennial on the 10th, 18th and 18th
of August.
Ernest Williams of East Cambridge,
Mass, 20 years of age, was drowned In
Moose Pond at Bridgton Wednesday.
At Detroit Monday, Nellie, the two
year.old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Withee, fell into an open well and
was drowned.
Fred Parker of Carthage, who had
been moving, was found dead In his hay
field Monday. 1t is thought that death
was due to the heat.
George Baker, the IL year.old son of
Lewis 81. Baker of Brunswick, was
drowned Thursday while bathing at
Bath, where he was visiting.
The body of man found In the dock
at Portland IL believed to have been sufd
ciently identified as that of Patrick Don.
abue of Bath. He had no near relatives
In this part Of the country as far as
known.
The new national park on Mount Des-
ert Island will be known by the name of
Sieur de Monts, the explorer. 1t in.
cludes about 5000 acres, and was given
by number of wealthy people. 1t In
cludes four lakes, and no less than ten
mountains.
Arthur @. Abbott, graduate of the
University of Maine and recent teacher
at the Greeley Institute at Cumberland,
has been elected principal of Bridgton
Academy to succeed Chester G. futile,
who has resigned to become district
school superintendent.
Mrs. Franklin D. Cummings OF Port
land, "a years of age, ended her suffer.
iugs with revolver Thursdsy, firing two
shots, the second of which, resulted
fatally. Mrs. Cummings bad been an
invalid for six years, and for few weeks
had suffered intensely with neuritis.
She leaves husband and two SONS.
Willis Priest Of Milo, young man OF
20, was arrested at Portland theater
Wednesday, charged with the murder Of
Albert Hebert, hermit, whose shack
on SchoodIc Lake was robbed Of $400 on
the 18th Of March, and bis mutilated
body found inside, Priest was arrested
through the investigation Of Arthur j.
Landry Of Rumford, state detective.
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AndOVer.

Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Masseck are boarding
at Glenellis. Mr.. Masseck will preach al
the Universalist church this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. D. Akers and three
children of Rumford are visiting relatives
In town.
Mrs. Helen Eastman, who has beer
visiting her sister, Mrs. Walter Marston
has returned to her home in Canton.
Mrs. Ernest Milton Is visiting relatives
In Boston.
George Wakefield returned to Pitts.
burg, Penn, last week.
The Universalist society held their
sale Of aprons, fancy work, candy and
Toe cream in the town hall Tuesday even
ing.
Edwin Noble and party OF friends
have been to the Lakes fishing.
Harold Holman and family have NOV
cd into Ralph Thurstop's rent.
Mile Newton has been visiting r. A.
GSover and family at Leeds.
Julia Green of New York is boarding
at Sylvanus Poor's.
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North Waterford.

Mr.. @. Z. Jackson and Miss Lucy
Dougherty were married recently.
E. II. Mason has crew hsying.
Mrs. Ed Jackson is sick at their cot
tage at Kezar Lake.
c. E. Jackson has purchased Harry
Sawin's house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bradford from
Livermore are guests of her mother
Mrs. Ida Gibbs.
Mrs. Efie Matherson and children
from Portland are with her mother, Mrs
D. 81. Lebroke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Brownell and Ma
bel Stanley are at the cottage at Pap
poose Pond.
Mrs. Will Fiske spent few days at
Harrison with relatives.
The second annual Grange picnic will
be held in Flint's Grove Aug. 26th, and
a cordial invitation is extended to all.
S. L. Lebroke has had telephone put
in his house.
C. II. Eastman has been cutting grass
on the Sias Stesrns place.
G.. w. Saunders is clerking for c. Z.
Jackson.
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Locke's Mills.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Ridlon of West
Paris were Sunday guests of Mrs. Nell
Moody.
Mrs. W. d. Crockett, Mrs. Abbie
Trask and Mrs. Lola Foster attended
ladies' night at Franklin Grange, Bry.
ants Pond, Saturday evening.
Weekly prayer meetings are held at
the Union church every Wednesday
evening, conducted by Rev. T. G. Chap.
man of Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerry and children OF
Cambridge, Mass, are at Camp Packard
for the rest of this month and August.
Wednesday afternoon the little boy fell
from q hammock and cut his head 90
badly that DR.. Willard of Bryant's. Pond
was called to dress the wound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bion Wilson of Boston
arrived Friday at "Birchaven' for a
three weeks stay.
Herbert Downs was overcome by the
heat Wednesday while haying for Mrs.
Ida Croker.
Casper Rowe returned to his home In
Lynbrook, L. l., Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Foster and family
of East Bethel spent Sunday at David
Fosters.
C. B. Tebbets was up from Princes
Point last week.
Archie Tourongeau and family of Ber-
lin, N. a., are at Edgemere Lodge for q
two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Vallendar and
Miss Christina returned to Boston Satur-
day, after two weeks stay at Outside
Inn
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0ilbertyille,

L. r. Roberts Of Boston has been visit
ing his family at Canton Point.
A. G.. Rich has been In Lewiston on q
business trip recently.
Mrs. Ella Nickerson OF Canton Point Ia
visiting friends in North Jay and Liver
more.
Roy Rich of Pownal was the guest OF
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Rich, at
the Point, recently.
Mrs. e. M. Bartlett and daughter
Carrie are visiting her sister, Mrs. Fran.
ces Sargent, In Hartford.
Earl Sampson of Hartford 10 spending
few weeks in town.
Oliver Ellis, who has been spending q
week with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. Hlscook, In Farmington, re-
turned home Saturday. His sister Lii.
liam met him at Livermore Falls.
@. 81. Buck and Mr.. Weber took an
auto trip to Livermore Falls Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. J. Dori.y and baby
are visiting friends In Boston.
Ellie Sampson and family, who have
been living in Hartford for some
months, are moving back to their home
In Gilbertville.
Mrs. Edna Morrow and children, who
have been visiting her mother for some
time, have returned home.
Winnifred, Thelma, Charlotte, Frank
and zelda Bicknell are visiting their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Foster, In
Chesterlvile.
Pauline House Of Turner has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Towle, In Canton.
W. E. Wilder and Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Al
bert Ellis and children were In Dixfieid
Saturday evening, going By auto. *
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Midsumm : heat.

Midsummer heat.
A heavy crop of hay is being gathered
in fine condition.
r. L. Ordway's city bosrders have gone
to their home in Portland.
Mrs. A. NJ. Fsrwell Of Roslindale,
Mass, Is visiting her uncles, W. D. and
G. B. Mills.
Sewell j. Walker of Ketchum visited
bis brother, Horace E. Walker, and fam
lily, one day last week.
Edwin r. Briggs was visited last week
by his sons Edgar and Ebert of South
Paris.
Mrs. Nellie Gribbin and two youngest
sons of Portland visited relatives here
last Sunday.
A. j. Hutchinson has sold bis orchard
and grass land in Mason to D. W. Cush-
ing Of that town.
]. A. Mckenzie and son of Mason are
working for Erwin Hutchinson during the
haying season.
Adrian Grover has harvested and sold
q large crop of strawberries this year,
paying pickers 2 cents per quart.
John B. Murphy, who for year and a
half has been with sister In Dixfeld,
has returned to West Bethel. He Ia
without home, and In very poor health,
and for week has been with Z. r.
Briggs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Milton Plantation.

F.W. Morse is helping Clarence Jack.
son do bis haying.
Raymond Hsines visited at Edge Hill
Farm Tuesday Of this week.
Harry Billings has sold his new Ford
to Leroy Titus of Bryant's Pond.
John Kimball of Albany was In town
over Sunday.
Eugene Haines has sold bis stock and
store to j. D. George of Locke's Mills.
Mrs. Dora Covell, who has been visit
ing at Mrs. G. e. Jackson's, has returned
to her home in Boston.
Mrs. Arthur Carroll Of Norway Is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. r. G. Bryant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Haines and Mr.
and Mrs. J. d. George and daughter
were In South Paris Monday.
Harold Jackson, who Ia working In
Norway, was in town over Sunday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Oxford.

A very pleasant meeting of the Con.
gregstionsl Circle was held ct the home
Of Mrs. Croker and Mrs. Stanton on
Wednesday. Though the heat was ex-
treme there was good attendance. Ice
cream and fancy biscuit we're served.
Plans were made for food sale.
The work of building kitchen to the
Chapel has begun.
Rev. Mr.. MacKay had sudden attack
Of illness bat 10 able to be out again.
Born In Mount Vernon, 10 the wife OF
Rev. Arson Williams, on July 9th, son
(PauD.
Dr.. and Mrs. Edward Stiles Of Yer
mont visited DR.. and Mrs. 81. r. Fsrris.
The trip was made By automobile. DR..
stiles was . classmate Of DR.. FArris at
college, and acted - best man at biz
wedding.
Dr.. Farrls' wife and daughter, who
have been staying ut his cottage on Lake
Thompson, ere ct homo again.
Miss Homer Of New York, niece OF
Niss Wellington, ID whiting at Highaslds.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Republican Nominations.
For President
CHARLES E. HUGHES
OF New York.
For Vice-President
Charles w. Fairbanks
OF Indiana.

United States Senator,
Frederick Hale Of Portland
Goyernor Carl E. Milhken OF Island Falls
State Auditor, Roy L. Wardwen of Augusta
Representative to Congress,
Wallace II. White, Jr., Of Lewiston
Senator, Orman L. Stanley Of Porter
County Attorney,
Lucian W. Blanchard of Rumford
Judge OF Probate, Addison Z Herrick of Bethel
Register of Probate, Albert ID. Park OF Paris
Sheriff, Harry ID. Cole OF faris
County Commissioner,
Z. Chandler Buzzell of Fryeburg
County Treasurer, George NJ. Atwood OF Paris
Representatives to Legislature,
Frederic o. Eaton. Rumford.
Herbert +. Andrews, Norway.
c. w. Cummings, Hebron.
Frank Stanley, Dixfeld.
Frank E. Stearns. Hiram.
George A. Hutchins, Mexico.
Ralph G.. Charles, Lowell.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Bryant'S Pond.

The public whist parties which have
been held each week through the winter
and 30 far into the summer were discon-
tinued last Wednesday evening, and will
not be held again until the winter
months.
William o. Richardson has sold his
farm~-at North Woodstock to Charles
DouglssS> of Bethel.
The scarlet fever epidemic has been
visiting several families In the Gore dis.
trict.
Rev. Jared Whitman who died at Old
Orchard, July 14th, was the grandson oil
one of the first settlers in Woodstock.
Though born in Paris the early days OF
Mr.. Whitman were passed in our town
He was the son of Jacob, Jr., and Sally
(Bsnsop) Whitman. he married May 18
1852, Mary NJ. Glines, of Woodstock. Oh
his fathers family, only two are now
living, Mrs. Clara Felt and Mrs. Sarah E
Proctor, both residents OF this town.
Charles Clement, who has recently
sold his property here, will soon move
his family to Lewiston.
The grange contest is half completed.
Saturday night was ladies' night, and In
three weeks from that date the order
will be completed by the gentlemen OF
the society. Competent judges will be
on hand to decide the best program.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Wilson'S Mills.

MT. and Mrs. Dwight Thurston were
guests of Mrs. Thurston's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Olson, Sunday week.
Tuesday was a very busy day with the
mothers and little folks. Mrs. j. w.
Buchanan gave her little niece, Rule j.
Brooks, q party on her second birthday,
to which the schoolohildren and babies
were invited. A table was set for them
out under the trees, with sandwiches,
various kinds Of fruit, and Ice cream and
lemonade. Twenty were present.
At Hugh Hoyt's, the young people
were invited 10 spend the afternoon, and
meet the Misses Crimmins, who are sis
tiers of Mrs. Hoyt and are spending their
vacation at the Brown farm. Plays and
music with organ and singing. and
graphophone, made up the program for
the afternoon. Refreshments were serv-
cd. Thirty-six present.
A dance Wednesday evening ct Grange
Hall, the orchestra from Errol for music,
also number Of couples. Ice cream
and cake were served.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Hebron.

Mrs. Eager and Mrs. Noble Of Toronto
are visiting their sister, Mrs. Chas.
Dryer. th
Mrs. Hazel Donham Higgins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harnden, and Mrs. Hough OF Phil
lips were guests Of Mrs. j. G. Donham
and q. K. Stearns Sunday. Mrs. Hough
10 from the Elmwood House.
Mrs. Henry Pinkham, with her son
and daughter, IL ct the old home for the
summer. They came through from
Newton with their car, and are taking
trips around the country while here.
: Miss Virginia Bean Ia at work for
Floyd Philbrick. .
Good hay weather just now, and farm
ers are improving 1t.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
Mason.

The government crew who were living
In camp near Moses Benefits have
moved to the Stiles farm In the Bog.
Myron Morrill, was at home from bis
work at Bethel Sunday.
1t is reported that D. W. Cushing has
purchased A. j. Hutchinson's field.
Mrs. Irene Morrill, 10 visiting Mabel
Scribner few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cushing have re-
turned home from Groveton. He Is
quite III.
j. A. Mckenzie 10 helping Erwin
Hutchinson hsying at West Bethel.
Eli Grover is haying for Fred Mundt.
Rex Rolfe 10 working for b. w. Kes-
sell through haying.
Mrs. Skillings Of Bolster's Mills is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. G. Mills.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
West Buckfield.

Mrs. G. q. Warren of North Buckfield
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. q. II.
Buck, and family.
Mrs. S. T. White of West Paris and
Mrs. Will Austin of Paris called on Mrs.
S. Z. Briggs Thursday.
Irving Smith and Irving Shaw are cut
ting j. Z. BicknelPs grass.
Miss Helen Keene is working for Mrs.
NJ. E Bennett.
Clithroe Warren is visiting her cousin,
Lena Warren.
Will Fogg is changing work haying
with John Smith.
WILDER Warren and Everett Pearson
are haying for j. V. Pearson.
Mrs. Freelsnd Besde of Rumford Is
visiting at Will Fogg's.
Miss Lizzie Dyer of Lisbon Falls Is
working for Mrs. w. L. Fogg.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
East Summer.

George Goss and family have returned
from an outing at Cliff Island.
A few summer visitors have arrived to
enjoy the beauties Of old Maine.
James and Allie Barrows have been
stopping few days at Orr's Island.
A Mr.. Wyman Of Mechanic Falls has
purchased the Larnard Hodgdon stand
and will occupy 1t later on.
Auto parties are in evidence now, as
the roads have improved somewhat.
A few good hay days last week helped
greatly in securing the abundant crop.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25

The Ladies' Social, Circle Of the Frse
Baptist Church will hold . iAwn party
Friday afternoon and evening ct the
"Pines," tho homo OF Mrs. Columbia
Durham. Food sale at O'Clock In the
afternoon. An entertainment In the
evening. Toe cream will be on sale.
The last services at the Universalist
church were held Sunday until after the
pastors vacation, which will be the next
four Sundays. Rev. and Mrs. D. A. Ball
left Monday morning for Ferry Beach,
where they will be In charge a. usual.
Samuel w. Durham returned Thurs
day from visit of several weeks with
his daughter, Mrs. Harry Hamilton Of
Greenfield, Mass, and sons, Geo. L. Of
Brattleboro, VT, and Linden L. of Bel
lows Falls, Vt. Mr.. Durham has been Ill
since being away, but is now quite we'll
recovered. Hiram W. Durham went to
Boston to accompany his father home.
Misses Alice Barden and Eva Tucker,
Mrs. Mary Stetson and Earle Bacon ex-
poet to 60 to Ferry Beach about the mid
die Of the week.
Mrs. Martha Hill has been visiting her
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Danforth, at Nor
way.
George NJ. Tubbs of Seffner, Florida,
has been visiting relatives and friends
here. Mr.. Tubbs came to accompany
the remains OF his father, Harlan Tubbs,
to Casco, for burial In the family lot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion L. Tubbs left
Florida about two weeks ago for an auto
trip to Maine, and are expected at any
time.
Miss Frances Taylor of Brookline,
Mass, and Miss Belle McKeene of Bos-
ton, are guests at j. r. fuckers.
Rev. D. A. Ball is still on crutches
from his spraiped ankle.
Mrs. V. E. Ellingwood and children,
Louise and Irwin, of Buckield, are visit
ors at E. D. Curtis. Mr.. Elliugwood
and son Stanley expect to come over to
return with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Writ McKenney Of Green.
wood, Mass, who have been guests at E.
D. Curtis, returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson of Boston, who
are boarding with Mrs. F. s. Farnum,
entertained very pleasant party of rela.
tives Friday, composed of her brother,
F. P. McKenney, Mr.. and Mrs. W. s.
Mckenney, mrs. V. y. EiiinSWoOo anu
children.
The Chapman Sisters gave very good
entertainment at Grange Hall Friday
evening.
TRAP CORNER.
Mrs. Hayden and daughter Pauline Of
Haverhill, Mass, visited her brother,
A. Elroy Dean, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. I. Wheeler and two
children, and Mr.. Wheeler's mother
who has been visiting them, called or
relatives in Bethel last Sunday.
Mrs. Arthur Desne< and two children
are at home from Chase's Mills, where
they have been visiting relatives.
Mrs. s. I. Wheeler has been quite sick
but Ia better at this writing.
NJ. P. Foss Is working for Chas. Briggs
during baying. Ross Herriok is work
ing for Lin Briggs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
North Stonehau.

Rev. Mr.. Fisher and wife were calling
on the people Of this place Thursday.
|. II. B. MoKeen has sold his meadow
near John Adams to Seth Hartman,
and has bought the standing grass on
Hsfrimsn's place near the twin bridges.
Goldie Adams has gone TO Gorham,
N. H., to work In the Glen House.
Mrs. Roveue Andrews ID visiting reIa-
tives In Bethel.
George Davis from Bridgton visited
WV. Dszgin recently.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25

At the McCollum place, Saco, on the
Old Orchard road, 10 . southern rose.
bush 100 years old. When the Welikst
Club recently met ct the home, OF Miss
Henrietta McCollum, each member was
presented with rose from this bush.
There were roses enough for all and .
number left. The bush IL still thrifty,
and the number of blooms on 1t each
year IL surprisingly large.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-25
West Bethel.

sal try TO think that what is, il right,
And that nothing was made in vain;
And to look on the side that IL ever bright,
And to murmur not, or complain.
But look on the dude, with the spider legs,
And the boys with the toothpick boots;
And the lazy tramp, who bis living begs.
And those with unpaid for suits,
The wise who closes his door on the poor,
And the scoffer with shallow brain;
And / say to myself, shat feel pretty sure
There are some things that were made In vain.
But these are the things that God never made,
You ask me-irkdt are they then?
The answer Is easy to find, I'm afraid,
Some samples of selEmade men (O"