Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-07-24
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DolN0s OF TnH WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF TnH COUNTY.
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Paris hill.
First Baptist ChuycA, Rsv. q. ". =. Mn. pas
tor. Preaching every Sunday at loa6 A. =.
Sunday School at Il Sabbath eve1ins service
So Prayer n Msss;ns y: asq 's:e ,s sss1 Ss =
the lss Sunday Of tAs month g 3Sf.n =. Al
nos osharwise connected axs cordially Invited.
Admiral and Mrs. d. W. Lyon went
Thursday to spend . few days with
friends at Isle an liant.
Mrs. Leo w. Farrar and daughter
went Thursday to Arson to spend some
weeks with her people there. Mr.. Far.
rar will 20 there later for visit, and
they will return to Paris for while be-
fore starting for their home In Dallas,
Texas.
Mr.. and Nrs. Chas. C. Harmon, who
have been spending . vacation ut the
Hubbard House, returned last week TO
their home In Portland.
Goddard White Of Milton, Mass, Ii
the guest of his aunt, Miss Eleanor q.
May.
James G. Kimball of Dorchester,
Mass, was the guest Of Raymond L.
Atwood several days last week.
John Cole has purchased an auto
mobile and 10 building . garage ut his
home.
Miss Barbara Brooks 10 visiting rela-
tives In Dixfield.
Mrs. Thorndike of Boston 10 the guest
Of Prof. and Mrs. VIM. Roy Smith at
Colburn House.
Maynard Lawrence Of Cambridge,
Mass, 10 the guest of William Brooks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank n. Owen, William
G. Harlow, Miss lone Harlow and Miss
Marian Harlow of Dix6eld were ut Paris
Hill Sunday.
Miss Helen Gardner of Patten has been
visiting Miss Dorothea Mason at Seven
Gables.
Mrs. Flora Garland and Mrs. George
Sanders and three children OF Boston
have arrived ut Loren B. MerrilPs for
the summer.
L. Z. Brooks of tho New England
House, Boston, Ia the guest OF John
Pierce.
Thsyer Quinby of Wellesley Hills,
Mass, was the week end guest Of the
Pierce family.
Rev. C. A. Knickerbocker arrived Sat
urday from Reading, Pa, and opened
the summer services at the Universalist
church Sunday with strong patriotic
sermon, taking for his subject: "The
Need of the Hour, Self Sacrifice or Self
Restraint" Mrs. Agnes L. Morton OF
South Paris presided at the organ and
Miss Hattie N. Leach led the singing
and rendered several solos.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Ashton leave
here this week for tour Of the White
Mountains and the islands of Casco Bay
before returning to their home In
Swsrthmore, Pa.
Owing to conditions prevailing
throughout the country at the present
time, the Paris Hill Country Club has
voted to postpone its fair for this year
and in order to meet some extra expense
for repairs and improvements has Cir
culated q subscription that 10 very
generously responded to.
A large number attended the tea given
by Mrs. Col. Brown at the Club last
Saturday and enjoyed . most pleasant
occasion. Mrs. Brown was assisted by
Miss Rogers and Miss Josephine Cole.
The finals of the two-dsys tennis
tournament were played of and won by
Orland Daniels and Miss Gertrude
Brooks, Miss Brooks having substituted
for Miss Emily Diman on account OF \
slight accident to the latter. The re-
suit of the entire tournment was a.
follows:
PRELMINARIEs.
Mr.. James Kimban and Miss Mary Case beat
Mr.: James Thompson and Miss Nieman No.
beat Mr.. Roy Hammond and Miss Brooks.
Mr.. Leonard Ashton and Miss Helen Cole
| beat Mr.. Raymond Atwood and Misc Paulna
Miss Peacock and Miss Thorndike beat Mrs.
Ashton and Mise Margaret Gilman.
sEMIlINALs.
Mr. Orlsnd Daniels and Miss Diman beat Mr..
Kimball and Miss Case.
Miss Peacock and Miss Thorndike beat Mr..
Ashton and Miss Cole.
Mr.. Daniels and Miss Brooks beat Miss Pea
cock and Miss Tnorndike.
The prizes were contributed by the
Misses Cole.
There will be croquet tournament at
the Country Club next Friday and Satur-
day for prizes offered by Mrs. Col.
Brown. This tournament 10 open to
members and their friends and the play
will begin Friday afternoon, the finals
to be played Saturday afternoon. The
Saturday afternoon tea will be given by
the Misses Dinan and Miss May. Entries
can be made with Miss Nleman or Mrs.
Brooks of the Entertainment Committee
at any time.
Next Sunday at the Universalist
church. Rev. G. A. Knickerbocker will
preach upon the subject: "Conscription. "