Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-09-18

PRO-. SCOTT wight 10 IN town ard will
give one OF his delightful concerts ct
Centennial Hall Thursday evening". He
viii be assisted by A. NJ Andrevs and
@. A. Churchill In the arrangements.
All the singers in the vicinity are asked
to meet at Centennial Hall Monday
evening.
A great deal OF damage was done to
crops In this vicinity By the heavy freeze
OF Monday and Tuesday nights. Corn
especially was greatly damaged. The
corn factory started up the first OF the
week and ran out = few lots, bot did not
begin operations on full time until
T6ursday. On Wednesday tho help
were allowed the opportunity to 60 to
the county fair.
Daniel G. Churchill, An aged resident,
10 In very poor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin q. Brown OF
Rumford Falls are guests Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. 81. g. Brown.
Mrs. Julia Abbott was taken very Ill
last week, and on Thursday underwent
an operation for hernia at her home Of
C. 81. Lanes. Mrs. Abbott Ia comfort.
able a. can be expected at this time, and
many friends are wishing her speedy
recovery.
Melville D. Swift Of Milwaukee. Wis,
was in town last week renewing old ac.
quaintauce with relatives and friends.
He had been absent from his native town
forty ne yesrs, yet found many whom
be knew. he is suffering from bad
railroad accident of fifteen months ago,
which broke his hip and shoulder, and
be 10 still obliged to walk with q crutcb.
His sister, Mrs. G. b. Willis, and daugh'
ter Thelma, Of Portland, were with him.
Mrs. C. L. Ridlon is convalescing from
an illness of several weeks.
Mrs.. Roscoe Tuell 10 visiting heI
daughter, Mrs. I. L. Bowker of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. e. D. Stilwell and son
are visiting In New York and Boston.
Rev. Dwight A. Ball and Mrs. Bal
were in Augusta last week, where they
rented house for occupancy and ex
pect to remove there the first OF October
Renie Higgins was here Tuesday to
see bis children, going from here to
Lewiston to see Mrs. Higgins at the Cen
trail Maine General Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Scott of South
Windham were guests few days last
week OF Mrs. Clara Ridden.
Mrs. Lucy A. Dearborn Ia spending 9
few days with her sister, Mrs. A. j.
Kicker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Caldwell have
moved to their new home at Trap Corner
recently purchased Of Jennie L. Brad
bury.
Ezekiel Porter has sold his farm II
the Porter neighborhood, and has bought
farm IN New Hampshire.
Mrs. Writ s. McKenney Of Green
wood, Mass, came home with Mr.. and
Mrs.. e. D. Curtis in the auto and spent
last week.
Mrs. Verne Ellingwood and two chill
dren of Buckfield have been guests at E
D. Curtis.
Mr.. and Mra. Edwin j. Mann and sor
Lewis Jacob, Mrs. Cynthia 81. Curtis
Mr.. and Mrs. d. r. Tuell and Beatrice
Smith enjoyed a delightful two days
auto trip through the White Mountains
Saturday and Sunday Of last week
Leaving home they went by Bethel
Screw Anger Falls and Upton to Aziscooi
Dam In Magalloway, back through Enrol
| N. a., to Dixville Notch, Colebrook,
Stratford, to Grovetou, N. H., where
they were pleasantly entertained ovel
night by Mr.. and Mrs. Harry johnson
The next day their trip was through
Lancaster, Whitefleid, Bethlehem, Fran
COMA Notch, past the Twin Mountain
House, Mount Washington House
Crawford Notch. Wiley farm, to Bart
lett, and through the Glen to Gorham
N. g., Shelburne, Gilead, Bethel snd
Greenwood to West Paris. A trip oil
S05 miles without accident or trouble
and weather 90 bright and clear tbey
we're able to see trains coming dowr
Mount Washington.
Tax collector I. o. Barrows will be OIL
the hotel Wednesday, Sept. 10. to meet
any who wish to pay their taxes.