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

Nrs n, P. Brett OF beveriyi
NJ s .,s 1ussss at Charles L. Brett's.
Cara l. SWEET is in Boston and
mss Mass. for stay of q week oil
~, vuslius Emerson has gone to
Ms Mass. 10 visit her son, Fred EN-
-" ~. Delta Alphas meet with Mrs.
c, ~. Merrill on Thursday evening"
March LIST.
w.s Helen NJ. King of Portland was
.sh her parents, Mr. sno "r'' % E
King, over sunday
- Jackson reached his 74th birth
a., sunday, and says that ne is NO" tue
Mat Jackson OF them ALL
a., v,nics W. Fobes of Wakefield,
v..s is spending her senooi VACATION
,i,b Mrs. James n osweli'
-, c.or0e Emerson of Calgary, Al
,,,,a Y ". T., is the guest OF MS niece
T Ms Robert Peterson, and family
~. ycoDomicsl Whist Club was en-
!u wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
lillian A. Shaw at her nome ON rne
Street.
m.,sE Porter has been spending
n. past week of vacation from her tesoo-
~ IN Portland with her parents, MI.
.rs Mrs. G. b. Porter.
Military drill and ball of Co. d at Nor
az 0pers House Friday evening OF this
Drill at S:l5. Grand march at
s.SS Music BY Sbsw's Orchestra.
", and Mrs. WILDER Swan pleasantly
,risr,siped the Kupple Klub Tuesday
'ssDinc The next meeting will be
nth Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Butts Friday
evening, March 9.
Tbs meeting which was to have been
,.s a, Grange Hall next Saturday to re-
.,sanizs the bows corn clubs for 1917
IA been postponed for time. Further
notice OF il will be given later.
Mrs George F. Eastman entertained
As Married Ladies' Whist Club at her
soms Thursday afternoon, and on Fri
law afternoon entertained another party
dlsdiss, when bridge was enjoyed.
Adapcs under the auspices of Paris
Grange will be given at Grange Hall
Tuss6sy evening Of this week. Dancing
70 cents per couple. Music by Shaw and
True. piano and drums. Car for Nor
way after dance.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. V. McAlister
,Dd two children of Pelham, N. r., are
,uspdinp few days with Mrs. McAlis-
trs parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Z. Bar
rows, called here by the death OF Mrs.
Maria Porter.
Monday Is visiting day for the teach
ss in the South Paris schools, and all
schools are suspended for the day. The
teachers have their choice Of visiting the
schools Of Portland, or those OF Lewiston
and Auburn, and the larger number have
gone to Portland.
Alton C. Wheeler was In Somerville,
Mass, last Wednesday evening as one OF
the guests and speakers at the annual
lsdiss' night of the Sons of Maine Club
Of that city. About four hundred were
IN attendance at the banquet, represent
ing large number of Maine towns in all
parts Of the state.
The Ladies' Aid Of the NJ. z. church
will meet at the home of Mrs. Almeda
Newton Thursday afternoon at 2:3O.
The first group, consisting of Mrs. Hattie
Nilstt, Mrs. Carrie Dudley, Mrs. Eta
Ksniston, Mrs. 7. NJ. Davis and Mrs. e.
!. Chapman will furnish the program.
AcOrdial invitation extended to all.
Mrs. P. Z. Hathaway was at Wsterville
two or three days last week, called there
10 look after things on account of IRE
10 the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
"a. Wing. Mr.. and Mrs. Wing are
spending the winter in Chicago, and the
house 10 occupied by others. The house
was not destroyed, but was considerably
damaged BY fire and water.
10 honor OF the sevsnty-ninth birthday
dArs. Esther Ryerson, q number Of her
Norway friends were entertained at din
nsr at her home on Wednesday, the
list, the party being arranged by Mrs.
Archie Cole. The table was prettily
decorated with flowers In honor Of the
occasion. The guests were Mrs. A. s.
Nnball, Mrs. Fl. D. Smith, Mrs. Ellen
" Stearns, Mrs. 81. l.. Bartlett, and
Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews.
The Seneca Club is entertained this
Monday evening by Mrs. Goldsmith and
Mss Walker at Mrs. Goldsmith's on
Pleasant Street. Antique Furnishings"
sine topic for consideration, and the
program is as follows:
sol Call-Current Events
me Charm OF the Antique Mrs. Fannie Eastman
oa Laeqaered Furniture
Old Chairs and their stories :
NJ Mrs. Mary Stanley
Reating-Selected Mrs. Agnes Morton
a Board of Trade meeting is called at
ne assessors Office on Tuesday even
msG 7:SO, to consider the proposition
concerning electric light rates, which ap-
pears IN this issue in a letter from Ex-
GOVERNOR Cobb. The committee sp-
POINTED to investigate the matter, having
received definite proposal, wish 70 put
ne burden of decision on those inter
seo; All electric light consumers, and
~ others interested in the matter Of
n1es, whether they are members OF the
present.
a lyceum will be held by the senior
lass OF the high school at the high
"uUoi building Thursday evening OF this
follows:
pssssssson, High School Orchestra
sas I,Ag' Madeline Peabody
seadinz, psrvi sSlver
Debate: Dofyi '"'''
Assosed, That system Of military training
N connection with the public schools
An,n.,s should be adopted by the United States
Mss Muriel Bowker,
Miss Elizabeth Muzzy.
Negative,
Miss Flora Brooks,
Henry West
Va miscellaneous shower was given
, n.s Lena K. Everett Saturday afternoon
.o% 10 D, at the home of Mrs. jane
u Kinney at Norway, in honor of Miss
pss u0 approaching marriage to Mr..
uhp Chapman of Bethel. The affair
sssurprise to Miss Everett, who did
~. ~ aoo" OF the presence of the guests
sI 1.i saey suddenly appeared and liter
snoWered her with gifts-in fact
s.e" them at her. About twenty-five
NE ME present, Including three or four OF
~ Everett's relatives from Lewiston,
p.., other relatives and friends from
ina.a s' Nearly fifty gifts, linen FREEDOM
Is Nog, we're presented &c Miss Everett
ia Uses H1th Bolster, Marie Newton and