Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-08-14

:Mrs. Renie Higgins and Mrs. Hezekiah
Farrar were taken 70 the Central Maine
General Hospital, Lewiston, Tuesday,
for operations for appendicitis. Both
patients were obliged to be taken on cots
and were operated upon - soon ~ they
arrived at the hospital. Dr.. Wheeler,
Mr.. Higgins, Mrs. Higgins' mother, Mrs.
Lovejoy of Portland, and Mrs. Herbert
Scribner of Paris Hill, Q sister of Mrs.
Parrar, went with them. Both patients
are reported comfortable at this time.
Mrs. Phils Shedd 10 very III, and her
recovery 10 not expected. Her son Will
Shedd OF Portland and wife are with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. q. Psnley and son
Donald and @. L. Rldlon went to Peaks
Island Tuesday to join other. members
of the Penley family who have q cottage
there. Mrs. Clara Ridlon also went
to Portland In the auto with them, going
from there to South Windham to visit
Mrs. Hattie Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. r. Durham of Water
Vile have been recent guests OF his
father, s. W. Durham, and brother, B..
w. Durham, and wife.
Miss Eugenia Rodick of Bar Harbor,
Q demonstrator working under the ex-
tension service of the University Of
Maine gave plain and practical demon
stration at Centennial Hall Saturday of
the past week, which was attended by q
good representation of the women In
this vicinity.
Miss Lola Walker of Pittsburg, Pa,
one OF the suffrage speakers now work
ing In Maine, gave very able and logical
address recently at the Universalist
church. There was q good attendance.
Mrs. A. j. Kicker was at Bryant's
Pond recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Day spent last week
With Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Mann at Camp
Idylwilde, Locke's Mills.
Mrs. c. A. Bacon and daughter Mar.
garst and Billy Roderick went to Port.
land last Monday for visit of several
days, but were Obliged to return Wed.
nesdsy on account of the illness of Mrs.
Bacon's sister, Mrs. Higgins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner q. Mann and
daughter Mary were recent guests of his
mother, Mrs. Emma Mann of Norway.
They all went by auto to see Harrington
Mann at the Sanatorium at Hebron.
James P. Curtis was at the Central
Maine General Hospital two days last
week for treatment of bis leg, which be
injured by failing from his moving
machine.
Rev. Dwight A. Ball was at home
Thursday night, and returned to Ferry
Beach Friday morning.
Mrs. Dora Jackson is taking two
weeks vacation from the post Office, and
Mrs. Laura Dinsmore is taking her
place. Mrs. jackson is visiting relatives
at Milton Plantation.
DR.. Staples has bought Mrs. I. F.
Emmons' house on Main Street.
Leon Hadley has exchanged biz
runabout for Ford touring car.
E. D. Curtis and family were recen,
guests of Mrs. Curtis sister at Rumford
Falls.
l.. Miss Virgie Morrill, and George Max
we'll of Gray have been guests OF theil
aunt, Mrs. P. G.. Mayhem and family
Mr.. Maxwell has enlisted, and left here
to 20 to training camp in Massachusetts,
Mrs. Lendsll Yates entertained bel
aunt, Mrs. Vernon Walton Of South
Paris, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Barden, Mrs. Dexter
Gray, Agnes Gray, and Marion Curtis
motored to Old Orchard and Ferry
Beach Sunday in j. w. Cummings' auto
A week ago last Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin j. Mann, Lewis Jacob Mann
Mrs. Cynthia q. Curtis and Mr.. and Mrs
q. R. Tuell took an auto trip to Hebron
to see Mr.. Mann's cousin, Harrington
S. Mann. They also stopped at South
Paris and took his wife and daughter
Persis over with them.
Elmer Marston, who has been very Ill
from poisoning supposed to have resulted
from using stuff to kill potato bugs, ID
gaining slowly.