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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
North Waterford.

March I'd the Changers are to have q
conundrum supper, contests, entertain
ment and dance ct their hall. All are in.
vited.
Mrs. Rilla Marston was q guest at W.
G. Wards few days recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Hazslton visited at
James Kimbalps Wednesday afternoon
and evening Of last week and had very
pleasant time.
The George NJ. knight w. r. G. are
sewing, getting ready for their next win
ter's sale.
Mrs. R. j. Marston visited ut Austin
Hutchinson's Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Wilburger and daughter
Norma have been sick with cold.
David Lebroke 10 hauling hay from
his meadow barn In Bisbeetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred McAllister and
Miss Madeline Lougee were ut James
Kimbslps In Albany Sunday.
Cecil Kimball 10 working for VIM.
Fiske.
Chandler Merrill and Ezra Lebroke
are working In the woods cutting timber
for s. L. Lebroke, and he 10 hauling II
to Durgin's mill.
Mrs. Will Fiske was called to South
Waterford on account Of the death OF
her brother, Cyrus Green. She was
gone from Thursday until Sunday. She
IL In very poor health.
There was good attendance ut the
W. R. G. meeting Thursday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
stets Of Maine


OXFORD. %:
A. Probsss Court leld Z Psris e ss az. 20 g
| AID County Of Oxford on the snuu =
Febeuary, A. D. 1917.
m tbe petition of Katherine 4. Ch.k. sam =:
istrasrx Of the estate Of fniiS 9 o. S.sns: . ss
= n9ivsts ssie certain resi ess.ts owned by ssid
pho 81 Cisyk Is the time Of bic d!oeaee aScos3;
in1 "a 4 Contract made IN his hfetims whion to-
estate d described = follow: w. y land torssbsr
I'm tbe buildinga thereon, situated Y kamto.ul
In the County OF Oxford and STATE Of nalnes M
shoVr on plan entitled "P!an OF Cene1 ~ ~ 80
Hon RaI.erd na!ns a., sdeso1Ssd L oxford
County Registry Of Deeds. Book ~ fas' ''
''i Lot numbered TN hundred thissX.s!x CO.
and sso s .So1r on ma piss. ssd ~ have
frontssc Of twenty-five - fest. 2 depsa %
eishty (so) fest and contains two sn0uss.u
0 square fest xxcspeng nSwsvs,; n sScs 3
tSe Grsntors, tneir hsiTs and assigns. :esip g
land eirht ~ feet IN Width y the Iear eng O. sso
Iots. running the full width Of both OF sa1d -
Meaning and intending 70 reserve CR ~ y.
nun bered ten hundred and thirty .six lioeS s9 20
ienstS and eight {sj test In Width sdyoinins ano
In the rear Of lots numeered zee n H1e Moss
IT u O1DERxD,
That notice thereof be given % al persons 10
terested, By causing copy OF this oraes ~ ~ y
published three weeks successively N ne W
ford Democrat, published = South pans, " Ss.o
/ County, that they may appear q 2 r0os:: S
Cont 20 be held st Paris IN and Tor SAC
County on the third Tuesday Of March; A. AZ ~
1911. Il ten O'Clock In the forenoon ana sno Y
cause, II any they have, Why ne prayer OF 'os
petitioner should mot be granted.
ADDISON 4. HERRICK, judge Of Propeso.
OF Xttest:-ALBERT D. PARK, Rexister.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Andover.

Misses Ellen and Annie Akers and
Mrs. Willard Newhall were dinner guests
of Mrs. Y. A. Thurston Thursday.
The grange sewing circle met with
Mrs. Oscar Damon Tuesday afternoon.
Lone Mountain Grange held an all-dsy
meeting Saturday Of last week.
Dorothy Akers and Lawrence Parsons
we're married Feb. II at Rumford Center
by Rev. Mr.. Latte.
Mrs. Frank McAllister was In Rumford
a few days last week.
Mrs. NJ. D. Bedell was the guest oil
her sister, Mrs. Edward Akers, Friday.
The selectmen are busy making the
town reports.
News was received Saturday Of the
sudden death of Leslie Akers of Mel.
rose, Mass. Mr.. Akers was the son Of
the late Samuel and Sarah Akers OF this
town. he Was the brother Of Mrs. Hol'
ton Abbott, and had many other rela.
tives Ia town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

The Debating Council had . banquet
Tuesday evening. U
The Ladies' Circle met In the vestry
Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Margaret Green, student here,
wss called to her homo In Skowhegau
Monday BY the sudden death Of heI
mother. =
Mr.. and Mr.. W. Z. Atwood are In
Portland for few dsys attending the
automobile show. m
b. K. Stearns 10 In Boston for . few
days this week. 49, 49,
Albert Richardson went to Portland
Wednesday to visit his brother, Norman
Richardson, and attended the auto show
while there.
George Quincy Of Norway spent Sun
day ct home.
Ralph Glover's little boys have two
ysarling jersey hslfsrs we'll broken 10
harness, and It 10 pretty sight 70 see
them trottipg along with the boys riding
on the sled.
Nm. Herbert Cantello Is visiting In
Connecticut.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Odds and Ends Sale.
Comparison.
DIR. Hess Stock Tonic
z. l.. Merchant & Co.
Ladies' Boots for IS 90.
Mark Down Sale.
Pyrex Baking Glass.
For Sale or TO Rent.
II You Were To- Die.
Look over Your Old Letters
Six 90 Probate Appointments.
Probate Notices.
Legislative Notices.
Lost.
License to Sell Real Estate.
Bankruptcy Notice.
Bank Book Lost.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

Geo. McIntire Of East Buck6eld re-
GENTLY killed . wildcat In his woodsbed
which measured three feet 10 length
from tip 70 tip. Its mouth was full Of
porcupine quilts, and It 10 thought the
animal was starving and was attracted to
the shed By the scent Of rabbit which
Mr.. McIntire had recently killed and
hung mp.
The grain famine has struck here, and
only small quantities are available. Sew
Sral have been obliged to 20 out Of town
for supplies.
Mrs. A. E. skillin Of South Portland
has been guest Of Mr. and Mrs. B. A.
Hutchinson.
o. e. Waite 10 seriously III at the home
Of bic daughter, Mrs. Ernest Gould Of
Frssport.
Albert Dudley Ii Ill.
Buokf1eld Literary Club met with Mrs.
q. n. Irish Tuesday afternoon.
Leonard Prince OF New York has been
here for several days with rel stives.
B. Spaulding, Jr., G. n. Irish, L. n.
Irish, b. F. Rawson, and G. w. Tilton
we're among those who attended the suto
show in Portland last week.
The literary society of the high school
held patriotic meeting ut the school
house Wednesday night.
There has been and still il . sugar
famine here, dealers not being able to
get any on account of traffic conditions.
Allen Irish Of Bath was with HE par.
ents here Thursday.
The boys Of the Cole-Putnam class,
Baptist Sunday School, we're entert,'ned
ut the parsonage Monday evening.
Games were played, refreshments serv.
cd, and q right good time was enjoyed.
Lee Brigham has accepted position
with the Bates Street Shirt Co. In Low.
iston. Mrs. Brigham il here with her
mother.
Mrs. d. N. Heald and daughter went
Monday to New York, where they will
be the guests of relatives.
We are to have new doctor here.
DR.. Doughty, at one time In Canton, has
decided to settle here. He has wife
and two children, q son and daughter.
G.. W. Heath of West Sumner 10 here
with bis daughter, Mrs. Eva Lunt.
Mrs.. Lovina Osgood 10 quite Ill at hez
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Bowen were in
Freeport this week to see o. e. Waite,
who is seriously Ill there at the homo Of
bis daughter, Mrs. Ernest Gould.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

Owing to the tempting freights now
being paid another Maine built vessel
which was supposed to have outlived
her usefulness has Just been placed In
commission. The bark G. D. Bryant,
929 tons gross, built at Searsport In
1878, and which has been laid up at San
Francisco for long time, has just been
sold to Capt. Alex Woodside, price re.
ported a. "a, 1000. Her new owner will
spend $4,000 more in putting the vessel
in seaworthy condition, and then place
her In the off shore business.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

Nlss Rlva \. Rolfe flashed work fol
Mr.. Benz. s. Tyler Saturday. Aiss Eva
Bartlett OF East Bethel took her plscs.
=. I. Bean and daughter were It Hunt's
Corner Sunday.
Mn. L. A. Cushing has returned from
visiting her sister, Mrs. 8. Westlelgh.
Judson Bartlett Of East Bethel spsnt
the weekend With his daughter. MIS-,
Gladys Tyler. 4s
". Nason fell. striking the sled
pole OF hls sled. Monday nighk and frac-
tufsd . rib. Now be has pnsumonis
ard hes nurse. he q with his sister.
Nrs. \. b. Morrill,.
8. o. Grovsrs hnily ne sntsetainins
coda. 3 s
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Boston Hebron Alumni Banquet.

The thirteenth annual meeting and
dinner of the Hebron Academy Alumni
Association of Boston will be held ut the
Hunnewell Club, corner Of Church and
Eldredge Streets, Newton, Mass, Friday,
March 2, at $50 p. NJ. sharp. Speakers
are expected TO be +. o. Stanley, presi-
dent OF the board of trustees, DR.. W. Z.
Sargent, principal, Rev. Everett G. Her
rick, "a Speeches limited to ten min
utes each. After the dinner and bust
ness meeting, the rest of the evening will
be spent socially, 10 dancing, ETC., In the
beautiful ball room Of the club. The
dinner is under the management OF Mr..
r. o. Stanley, and IL 10 through his In
fluepce that the Hunnewell Club was o.
cured for this banquet. Dinner tickets
81. so.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
East Brownfleld.

The experience social held for the
benefit of the Congregational Circle
under the charge OF Mrs. q. N. Sanborr
passed of very pleasantly. There were
the unique experiences. music and Ice
cream.
Miss Georgia Gatohell will have charge
of the meetings in the month Of March,
Mrs. Sanborn 10 having some improve.
ments made on her bungalow.
A. F. johnson has been In Boston FOL
few days.
Mrs. Carrie Batchelder Of Sebago ID
visiting her mother, Mrs. Hiram Catch
ell.
W. r. Tarbox Of Fryeburg was In
town on business Wednesday.
Mrs.. L. A. Bradbury 10 quite III. Ars,
Wentworth of Denmark 10 caring for her.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
North BuckfleId.

The crew working for the Diamond
Match Co., and who have been cutting
the lumber on the Frazier farm, moved
their mill and cottages this side Of NORTH
Pond south OF the Augustus Spauldine
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Turner, also 81. p.
Millett, were in the place Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Bessey Of Rum
ford, who were called here by the illnesI
of Mr.. Bessey's mother. Mrs. Alfaretts
Bessey, returned home Tuesday. Mrs
Bessey is moro comfortable at this writ
ing.
Mrs. Roy Boswell and children have
gooe to East Brownf1eld.
Mrs. Georgia Warren Was the guest oil
Mrs. Jennie Heald the 10th, II being the
anniversary of her birth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Washington Heald at.
tended Pleasant Pond Grange Wednes-
day.
Friends of Mrs. Belle DsCosta who hal
been In Brooks Hospital, Brookllne
Mass, for the past four weeks, will BE-
pleased to learn she has 90 far recovered
% to return homo.
Clyde Keene is stopping with his father
for few days, - his wife IL visiting In
Hebron.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
LINGERING COUGHS ARE DANGER
GUS

Get rid Of that tickling cough that
keeps you awake at night and drains
your vitality and energy. DR.. Kings
new Discovery is q pleasant balsam
remedy, antiseptic, laxative and prompt
~ effective. It soothes the irritated
membrane and kills the cold germs
your cough IL soon relieved. Delay ID
dangerous-gst DR.. Kings New Discov
cry ct once. For nearly fifty years II
has been the favorite remedy for grippe
Group, coughs and colds. Get Q bottle
to-day at your druggist, SOC.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27


Pine Cone Whist Club Will hold pub
10 whist party at Centennial Hall nsxt
Thursday evening.
Mr.. Martin, who hes bean Ill at W. B.
Davis il Woodstock, went 70 the Con
tral Maine General Hospital, Lewiston
Thursday, accompanied BY DR.. +. e
Wheeler. 1880. =.
Mrs. J. W. Cummiugs went to Lewis
ton Thursday with tho little SON Of De
Leon French OF Norway for IN opefatior
for appendicitis. The little boys mother
died Sunday from pneumonia.
Persis, the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrington 8. Mann, Who has been III
for the past three weeks but was recover
ing, WAS taken worse Wednesday, and
Thursday afternoon Was taken TO the
Central Maine General Hospital accom-
panied By the trained nurse and bel
mother. M. and Mrs. Mann are expect
ing to break up housekeeping soon. Mr.
Mann will 60 to Fairfield to ssnatoriun
for treatment, and Mrs.. Mann expected
before Persis' illness to work In family
at Gardiner and have Persis with her, &C
they might be nearer Mr.. Mann.
Vesta Curtis went to Portland Friday
to have the cataracts removed from heE
eyes. Mrs. r. e. Wheeler went viii
her. fs3 l5fl
Mrs. Emma 81. Mann of Norway visit
ed her son Harrington Friday.
Robert Churchill had the misfortune
to scald Lis arm and hand severely Fri
day morning when pouring water from
teakettle.
Mrs. Tena Woodsum and Mrs.. Nellie
Moody of Locke's Mills visited friends
The ". G. i. U. held . willard me
mortal service at the Baptist church
Sunday evening. A very impressive ser
vice was held, although on account Of Ill
ness In the families of several member
and the pastors families also, none Of
them were able to attend.
The young peoples meeting ut thu
Baptist church held Feb. II was very
good meeting and we'll attended. Rev
Mr.. White gave the address Of the after
noon. Rev. w. s. Colman of Portland
did not come 10 expected.
Gorham, N. H., High School baske,
ball team played against West Psrii
High School Friday evening ct Centen'
nial Hall, score Is to 8 In favor Of Wes'
Paris. West Paris q. 8. freshmen also
played against West Paris Grammar
score 9 to 8 In favor of freshmen.
Wsshington's birthday was observed
by appropriate exercises by the scholari
in each Of the rooms ct the school house
and parents and friends were invited t.
attend.
W. F. Willis ID In very poor health
this winter.
Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Coburn, Mrs. Ball ant
Mrs. Edna Emery have been III from
grippe colds.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
PROBATE NOTICES.

To al persons Interested in either Of the estates
hereinafter named:
held ~ P; ss II sus 70,
q In he gsar 81 Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and seventeen. The following
matter having been presented for the action
thereupon hereinafter Indie Dated, It 10 hereby
That notice thereof be given 70 all persons in.
terested by causing copy Of this order to be
published three weeks successfully In the OK.
lord Democrat, newspaper pubnshed at South
Psob:ss Court to 8 he'll held q said fss on The
third Tuesday Of March, A. d. 1917, at Of
the clock In the forenoon. and be heard thereon
II they see cause. tFl
George Brown late of Buckfeld. deceased
petition for the appointment OF Frederick 3.
Rys, % S . sss s s +
by Henry Brown, brother.
Jane n. stevens late Of Paris, deceased
will and codicil with petition for probate there.
Of presented BY james g. Wright, the executor
therein named.
Hannah L. Shurtle6 late Of Paris. de.
ceased will and petition for probate thereof and
the appointment Of Ida II. Shurtle6 as executriX
Of the same without bond presented by said Ida
n. Shurtlen, the executrix therein named.
Abbie Kimball late of Hiram, deceased /;
win and petition for probate thereof and the sp.
Of Without bond. presented by Isabella Moulton,
sister and leGatee.
Susan J. r. Babb late Of Dixneld, deceased
will and petition for probate thereof and the APP
pointment Of Martha A. Hathaway a. executrix
Of the same, without bond, presented by said
Martha A. Hathaway, the executrix therein
named.
Andrew o. Hapgood late Of Waterford, de:
oossedi W. ana PeSovw ; hTs PfVSsse sneaeo.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Peru.

Born on the 18th 10 the wife of Harold
Packard, . son. ts i
Born on the 10Th, son to the wife OF
]. 8. Russell. 81
g. r. IpglIs, veterinary, Of Auburn,
was In town the fret OF the month test.
Ing COWS for the farmers for tuberculo-
sis, and be did not flnd anything wrong.
Mrs, Lucia Walker b Ut Dfkfsld for :
few days.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Examination for Norway Carriers

The U. S. Civil Service Commission
viii hold an open competitive examina-
ton at Norway, Maine, on March 10,
1917, for the positions Of clerk and car
rier in the post office at Norway, Maine.
From the register established IL 10 ex-
pected that two positions Of regular car
rier (msle) will be filled, each at an en-
trance salary of $500 per annum when
the proposed establishment of city de-
livery service begins May l, 1917.
Applicants must be between Is and 20
years of age, must measure not less than
feet 4 inches 10 height in their bare
feet, and must weigh not less than l25
pounds.
For detailed Information and applica-
ton blank, address the Local Secretary at
the Norway post Office, or District Score
tary at Boston, with whom applications
must be filed In time for him to arrange
for the examination.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

Zach NoAllistsr l. still confined 10 The
bed With sclAtics. . !.
Nr. and Mrs. ". 8. Fog were In An
gusta the Arse Of the week. Al ~.
Mrs. Alexander Laroqus b quite poor
y fromN indigeetiop. % 8
D. 3. MeAllistsr lost 3 calf this week.
The Hall boys, who bavs logged TOT
David Bradley and bosrd af Alonlb
LORDS have finished their work and IN
nov = Hemp ain. Ifvins Bowlsy 4
With tksn. &
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives noace ~ ~! ns
has been duly appointed executor OF VIC ~
JOHN 8. KNEELAND, late of Waterford.
| In the County Of Oxford. deceased: AZ Pc,
deceased are desircd 70 present the same for
settjemcnt, and al indebted thereto arc r.
nuested 10 make paymeut immediately.
WARREN v. KNEkLAND:,
February Goth, 1917. vi
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

Fred r. Chandlsr, assnt for the Grand
Trunk Railway q Lewiston and Auburn
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Nrs. =. g.
Chandler.
Monday Mr. Gstchell, employed 1t 81
mer Young's shoe store, moved bis fam
lily into the rent on Main Street recently
vacated By Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Young
Miss liberia Burpham 10 critically III.
Thursday ct midnight Mrs. Hubbard
mother Of Mrs. Cilley Of Bethel Inn
passed away, having succumbed to ar
attack Of pneumonia. Everything medi
cal skill and nursing could do WAS Of nc
avail. Mrs. Hubbard was ninety -four
years old, but . woman OF rare attain
ments, and was - interested In thu
events Of tho day - one much younger
Though she had been with her daughter
but few months In Bethel, she bad wor
many friends By her loveliness OF char
acter and grace. A prayer service VA
held Friday afternoon at the homo oil
Mr.. and Ars. Guy L. Thurston, when
Rev. W. G. Curtis of tho Congregational
church paid loving tribute to her mem.
DRY. The Ladies' Club attended In q
body. Howard Tyler sang very sweet
~, "Nearer, Ny God, to Thee" Mrs.
Cillsy accompanied the body to the old
home In Berwick, where the funeral ser.
vices were held among old friends and
neighbors. Mr.. and Mrs. Cilley have the
deep sympathy Of their many friends In
Bethel. Undertaken hay Of Portland
was In attendance.
Only last week the death of Mrs.
Moses Hastings was announced In these
columns and only last week Thursday be
was laid to rest in the family lot. Mrs.
Hastings was untiring In her care OF heI
husband, and became victim to pneu-
monia from which she had not strength
to rally. and passed away Thursday
morning. Their only SON died not long
ago, and now . daughter, Mrs. Dodge Of
New Jersey, 10 left to mourn tho loss OF
father and mother In this brief time.
Much sympathy 10 expressed for. her,
also the brother and sister Of Mr.. Hast
ings, who are in Florida for the winter
and unable to return until the warm
days of spring.
william L. Chapman has sold to vii.
liam Chadbourne of Waterford and o.
man Clifford of Paris oil wood and tim.
Der standing on the Chapman farm near
the Fred Bean farm on the Locke's Mills
road. This has been q favorite grove for
picnic parties, and will seem . personal
loss to those who have freQuented this
beautiful place.
Bethel Inn has been filed to overflow
ing, and rooms have been engaged ont
for the guests who are here during the
holiday week to enjoy Bethel and the
winter sports. An orchestra has been In
attendance.
Charles Tuell has gone to Dorchester,
Mass.
Miss Margaret E. Herrick has returned
from Levant, whore she has been teach
ing.
Mr.. Ham of Lewiston, who owns the
grain mill here, was In Bethel Friday
Bethel with the other towns 10 suffering
from the grain shortage.
DR.. Austin Tenney made bis usual
monthly visit to bic Bethel Office Satur.
day, Feb. "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Jordan have recently
spent the day ct Mechanic Falls with
their grandson, Elmon Jordan, and wife
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Oxford.

The Knights Of Pythias observed their
anniversary Tuesday evening with an On
tertaiument and supper.
The N. E. Circle met ct the vestry
Wednesday and had clam chowdeI
sale. l a. lr a
Mrs. Amos Holden has returned from
her visit to Portland.
Rev. Mr.. Faulkingham 10 at the hospi
tai for treatment for appendicitis.
Merle Perkins little daughter, who
has been very sick, 10 little better.
Beth Morris went to the hospital Tues.
day to be operated upon for appendices
tie. m
Mrs. George Cash, who has beer
spending the winter with her son IN
New York, has returned.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
STIFF, SORE MUSCLES RELIEVED

Cramped muscles or soreness following
cold or case of grippe are eased and re.
lieved by an application Of Slosu's Lini.
ment. Does not stain the skin or clog
the pores like mussy ointment or plas.
ters and penetrates quickly without rub
bling. Timber up your muscles after ex.
ercise. drive out the pains and aches o.
rheumatism, neuralgia, lumbsgo, strains,
sprains, and bruises with Sloan's Lini'
ment. Get ( bottle to-day. At ell drug
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Albany.

Arthur D. Bean bought . nice COW OF
Charles Eames Tuesday. e.
Ernest Cross daughter and husband
have moved into the Clark house. he
10 going to cut wood for Arthur Cross.
Mrs. George Connor has new cooking
stove, into which she traded her old
stove with stove peddler.
Rhods Bartlett 10 with her sister, Mrs.
C. D. Conner, and the younger sister Is
with her mother ut Barker's camp.
Mrs. Sophia Conner called on Mrs. o.
J. Cross Monday.
Mrs. Viola Durham came homo Sat-
urday, also Miss Anna K. Cummings is
with her sister, Mrs. A. g. Bean.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Bank Book Lost.

Donald q. Bean, Of South Paris, Maine, hav.
ing given notice as required by law that his book
Of deposit Number 1855, In the South Paris Saw.
dIplicate book Of deposit issued to him. notice
IL hereby given that unless said missing deposit
book 10 presented to the Treasurer of said Bank
within SIX months duplicate book Of deposit
will be issued.
By GEORGE NJ. ATWOOD, Treas.
South Paris, Maine. Feb. ~, 1917. 81
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
PARTRIDGE DISTRICT.
Bryant'S Pond.

Several members OF Fratsrnsl Lodge
were In Portland this week 10 witness
the work of Peter Woodland Lodge at
the Pythian Jubilee.
Swinton & Silver, who have pressed
five hundred tons of hay In this section,
have nearly . thousand moro engaged.
Much of this hay will be stored for high
er prices.
The Ladies' Social Union entertained
at the Universalist church Friday even
ing with variety of musical selections
and farce with the title, Glow the
Story Crew."
Fraternal Lodge gave Q banquet ut
their regular meeting Monday evening.
This was the occasion for celebrating
the fifty-third anniversary Of the Knights
of Pythias organization In America. Pre-
vious to serving the banquet in the lower
hall an interesting meeting was held In
the lodge room, and many were present
at this public service and entertained by
able addresses from Mr.. Jacobs Of Lynn
and Rev. c. G. Miller of Paris.
The condition of Mrs. Sarah Proctor,
who has been confined to her room for
several months, ID somewhat improved.
At the present time her niece, Mrs.
Frank Perkins of Andover, Ia assisting
in caring for her.
The Woodstock Athletic Association
were disappointed this week In their ex-
pected game with the Bates Club, who
are expected later. Basket ball has
taken new start here, and though late
in the season several games are expected.