Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-12-25
THE OXFORD BEARS.
rnH DolNas OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF TnH COUNTY.


First Baptist Church. Rsv. g. W. =. BIN. pas
tor. Preaching every Sunday e loab A. =.
Sunday School &c Il Sabbath evening aervice
6 10. Prayer Meeting Thnxsday evening -
S0sSs1 81 n tSs %SSu.S s y "a - All
mot otherwise come ted are cordially invised.
One of the boys who enlisted from this
village writes home: I'VE have new
Y. n. G. A. which opened Saturday
night. Free stationery, victrola. maya
zines, q stage with q piano for amateur
theatricals and all the 'fixinss'. II 10
really fne place and certainly fills
need. Hyou could see the crowd here to-
night, Pm sure you would be glad you
contributed to the Y. NJ"
The Christmas drive for new members
of the American Red Gross brought In .
gratifying number considering the fact
that 20 many Of the houses In the village
are closed ct this season. With the
additional mem bership of the past week
the membership of the local organization
is now over one hundred. While there
are many demands that are appealing
and deserving in this most critical time.
in no other way can We help 90 many
deserving charities a. BY assisting the
American Red Cross.
Rev. e. o. Taylor, . former pastor OF
the Paris Hill Baptist church and for the
past ten years pastor Of q church In
Georgetown, Mass, 10 now settled ct
Yarmouthville In this state.
Miss Josephine Cole 10 ut home from
Westbrook for the Christmas vacation.
Francis Slattery was at homo from his
employment at Berlin, N. H., to spend
the weekend with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G. Slattery.
Friends In this village OF Miss Dorothea
Mason, who spent the past summer here,
will be interested to know that she 10 TO
be married on Wednesday of this week
to Sergeant Arthur K. Underwood at
Brooklipe, Mass. Miss Mason Ia the
daughter of Leslie l.. Mason of South
Paris and Ia q student ut Smith College
and very popular young lady. Ser.
geant Underwood In Ut present stationed
at Camp Dix In New Jersey and has .
furlough of one week. The bride will
return to Smith College at Northampton
to complete her course.
Nssseb n. Malouf, young Syrian,
born at Lebanon, gave an interesting ad-
dress at the Baptist church Sunday after
noon In the interest Of Armenian Relief
and q good sum was raised for this
worthy charity.
Orland and Mary Daniels will be guests
Of their parents, Prof. and Mrs. Edwin
A. Daniels, for Christmas The former
has been teaching in Greenwich, Conn,
but expects to join the new National
Army at one of the training camps soon.
Mrs. Edna N. Cummings, assisted by
some of the parents, gave Q Christmas
tree to the scholars at the school house
Saturday afternoon, which was an enjoy
able occasion.
Remember the Christmas dinner for
the children and all others ut Cummings
Hall Tuesday noon.
PARTRIDGE DISTRICT.
Frank Perkins has sold bis large
steers to Aimon Churchill Of Leeds.
John Hammond has bought q cow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert n. Ryerson at
tended State Grange at Lewiston.
Mrs. Frank Lowering was In Lewiston
recently.
Albert Hammond 10 recovering, and 10
visiting his brother, John Hammond.
Mrs. Arthur Cole 10 still caring for
her husbands mother, Mrs. Rose Cole.