Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-04-10

Sunday morning Ernest Goodwin pass.
cd away ct bic home aftee an Illness Of Z
week. He was tho son Of Horatio md
| Mary Chandler Goodwin, and Vas born In
Upton forty-dve years ago, and ,was sdu-
Gated In the schools Of Bethel after the
removal Of his parents to this town.
Their homo WA for years . pleasant 70
sort for summer tourists. He was guide
for parties In the lake region IN the sum-
mer and autumn, and cooked Ia the
lumber camps 10 winter. he 10 survived
By two brothers who reside In Hedford,
Mass., and . stepmother who gave him
oil the devotion OF an own mother, and
two nieces and one nephew. Services
were held ct the house Tuesday after
noon. Rev. w. @. Curtis officiating.
Beautiful flowers were sent from Mr..
Hunt to whom he had been guide for
several seasons, and other friends.
The town schools opened Monday.
Carl Brown, who has been In the Citl-
zen Office for the past I've years, has fin
ished there and will devote his time 10
farming.
Monday Ut midnight Mrs. Lauretta
(Andrews), widow OF Kingman Church
III, passed away at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Fannie Bisbee Lovejoy,
after several months Of illness. The
funeral was ct West Paris, her home for
many years, Thursday, and burial was
In the family lot.
Fritz Tyler IL making arrangements to
start tho corn shop In Bethel this sum-
mer II the farmers will furnish sufil-
Client acreage to warrant the re.opening
of the shop. Mr.. Tyler has had Q long
experience in the business, both In Beth.
ell and Maryland. The firm OF Burnham
& Morrill, are his hackers, and 1t Is hop
cd the farmers will give hearty re-
spouse.
Mrs.. ANGELA CLARK, accompanied by
her son Irving, has gone to Rockport,
Mass, to visit her daughter, Mrs. e.
bridge, also her two sons, Roscoe and Ed
mund.
Archie Evans Of Iowa has accepted q
position In the Citizen Office.
Easter service at the Universalist
church Sunday morning ct 6:45, to which
all the Young Peoples Societies were in.
vited began the services OF the day
which were observed in all Of the
churches.
Judge and Mrs. A. E. Herrick, who
have spent the winter at Bethel Inn,
have returned to their home.
The play at the music room given
Tuesday evening was much enjoyed.
Friday the sad news reached Bethel
that Leon Cilley, manager Of Bethel
Inn, had passed away at the hospital in
Boston where he has submitted to sever
al operations. Very deep sympathy Ia
expressed for his wife, and the whole
community feel 1t personal loss.
A flne list OF books consisting OF fic-
ton, non-6ction and poetry have been
added to the Bethel library.
Dorothy Chandler of Norway is visit.
ing her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. s.
Chandler.
MIDDLE INTERvALE.
Edward NJ. Carter and crew of men
and nice looking horses have finished
logging 10 Enrol, N. q.
L. G. Stevens has been logging on the
Carter lot.
Several have tapped trees here and ex-
poet . good time sugaring.
An Oxford County man In Elmirs, N.
Y, wants to buy 90 or 70 pounds of pure
maple sugar. His address is 8. G.. Pack
ard, 1910 Lake st., Elmits, N. Y.
Alphonso Bean is under the doctors
care. His wife is In Portland for medi-
cal treatment.
Clarence Annas is helping Mr.. Bean
while he 10 sick.
81. L. Powers has been working on the
road.
John Philbrook was here Sunday.
E. E. Whitney was here recently.
j. 81. Carter, Jr., from Canada, comes
home occasionally.
Miss Thelms Kilgore Of North Newry
10 here With relatives.
j, d. Carter has bis colt home that l..
Han has been training.
Blanche z. Kimball has received q
good letter from her teacher, Miss L. NJ.
Sargent Of Portland; also one from an
other teacher, Miss Marion E. Cobb,
proving that good teacher 10 . true
friend to her pupils.
Our song-birds have come.
The ripping brook, the singing bird,
The lovely flowers that soon viii bloom
All Nature speaks Of life and peace,
And that We live beyond the tomb.
Where is our West Bethel correspond
entP We miss bis CHEEKY verses and
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