Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-08-21
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINds OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hMl.

First Baptist Church, Rev. g. W. 7. Hl. pas
tor. Preaching every Sunday as i0ao =. -, -.
at I 8. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening q
So Covenant Meeting the last Friday pefo e
the LIST Sunday Of the month at 80 r. =. Al
mot otherwise connected are cordiaiY .tnv'seo'
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pierce went Satur-
day to Boston, where Mr.. Pierce is at
tending the national encampment OF the
Grand Army of the Republic this week.
Founders Day, Aug. rs, will Dc
observed by opening the library to VISIT
ors from A to P. II.
At the annual meeting of the Library
A association the following officers were
elected:
Pres.-Mrs. ii. d. Hammond.
yice-Pres-Mrs. John Pierce.
Treas.-Mrs. j. C. Cummings.
sec.-Mrs. \. A. Cummings; A. III
Directors-Mrs. g. w. Z. I'LL, mrs. H. n'
Jackson, Mrs. U. b. Heald.
Mrs. L. C. Smiley of South Paris led
the singing at the Universalist church
Sunday, and sang two solos, one OF
which, "Oh, Lord, Remember Me-" 10
composition Of the organist, Mrs. MOE
ton, which is still in manuscript, though
soon to be published.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Kicker and sons
Harry and Fred Jr., and daughter Har'
riet of Turner called on DR.. N. n.
Houghton Sunday, while on an auto ride.
DR.. NJ. NJ. Hougbton goes to the Cen,
trail Maine General Hospital Tuesday to
consult the physicians and for treat
ment.
Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Knickerbocker
and little Miss Constance, Mr.. and Mrs.
%. A. Thayer and Mrs. John Pierce
made an auto trip to New Hampshire
last week to visit Jarvis NJ. Thayer and
family in their new home at Pembroke.
DR.. and Mrs. Augustus s. Thsyer OF
Portland were weekend guests at o. A.
Thayer's.
Albion K. Paris of Washington, D.
c., is the guest of his cousin, Hon. Edw.
l.. Paris. Mr.. Paris Is a grandson OF
one of Names famous governors and
bears the same name. He also has .
son and grandson that bear the names
of Albion K. Paris.
Augustus L. Croker of Minneapolis,
Mimi, is the guest of bis sister, Mrs.
Mira C.. Snow, at the old homestead
here. Mrs. Snow went to Boston to
meet her brother and accompany him
to Paris.
Miss Josephine Cole returned Satur-
day from an outing with party OF
friends at Old Orchard Beach.
Lyman G.. Case of New York Is taking
his vacation at the summer home of the
family in this place.
Arthur Underwood has been the
guest of friends at Seven Gables, return
ing this week to his home in Auburn
N. Y.
The plank walk leading from MAR
Street to the Universalist church, which
has been in dangerous condition for 9
long time, has been repaired by private
subscription.
The regular Saturday afternoon tea al
the Country Club was given by thu
Entertainment Committee and was ont
of the pleasant social gatherings of the
season. Tea was served under ham
mock awning on the golf links and il
/ place of the tennis tournament that had
to be given up on account OF the rain o.
Friday, clock golf contest was played
and won by Mr.. Gordsn with q score oil
twenty-five. Mrs. Lyon and Mrs. Lup'
will give the tea next Saturday and ar
interesting contest will be arranged fol
members and guests.
Orland Daniels, who went to Green
wich, Conn.,, recently for examination
under the army draft, was accepted ant
enrolled as q member OF the new
national army.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward P. Staples spen
a few days in Portland last week wher'
they went to attend the wedding of {
friend.
Miss Dorothea Mason goes to Auburn
n. Y, this week to visit friends.
Bishop Johnson of Los Angeles, Calf.
is the guest of friends at Paris Hill.
Mr.. j. S. Gordan of Washington, D. G.
and Mr.. Roger Davis of Montclair, N. j.
who have spent their vacations here, re
turn Monday to their homes.
PARTRIDGE DISTRICT.
Arthur Cole visited his uncle at Yves
Minot recently.
Wilma Mason is visiting her sister
Mrs. A. Guy Cushman of Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cole entertained
party of friends Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Allen of South Pari
called on his uncle, William Mason, ant
family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Jack spent Sunda.
with her brother, Fremont Field.
Miss Hattie Gowell is visiting her aunt
Mrs. A. NJ. Ryerson.
Mr.. aud Mrs. w. S. Mason and famil.
entertained John Cole and the Misse
Della and Annie Glenn of Paris Hill ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cole of this neigh
borhood Friday evening.