Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-10-02


Mn. Arvilla Wise visited Nr,. III. =
NeAi IN Lewiston during the past weei
Lloyd Davis 10 at Bath. vh.r. \. =.
poaaon With ths TEXAS Stssmshi,
The Delta Alphas VIII meet With NJ.
4th. sens' ocs
MT. and Mrs. Ralph Perkius ara vial,
ing 10 Bangor this week, going BY suto
The mumps has appeared In town. +.
east one victim being not youth, bu
Miss Diana Wight Of Bethel IN v,.,
the family OF her brother, John Wight
for the winter. e1'
Harrison Farrar left FRIDAY morn,re
Tor visit to his daughter, Mrs. H. r
league, In Madison.
Alfred Curtis and George Hobbs n,
Boston were guests o; Mr.. and Mrs. n
4. Carter Thursday.
Lewis A. Keen, who had spent hi,
vacation here, left Thursday on his re
turn to Baton Rouge, La.
Miss Muriel Bowker has been at homs
from Gorham Normal School for a few
days on account Of illness.
Donald 8. Briggs has returned from
Westport. N. T., where be had position
In hotel through the season.
Miss Elizabeth Muzzy is taking = two
weeks vacation from her work a clerk
In the bakery, and Mrs.. Alton Grant
takes her place there.
Did you ever see 1t darker at noon
than it was Sunday? Lights we're neces-
sary In many places where such q thing
was before unheard of.
MIR. and Mrs. e. 81. Rice OF Winch hester.
Mass, who have been spending the sum.
mer at Harrison a. usual, were guests at
N. ID. Bolster's last week.
Hamlin Lodge, No. 81, K. of p, will
hold rehearsal of the third rank team
Thursday night, Oct. 4. All members
OF the team are requested to be present
at 7:S0.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyndon v. Bracket and
son Robert and Mrs. Althsa Howe went
Sunday by automobile to Bethlehem, N.
g., where they are spending the week,
stopping at the Howard hotel.
An endeavor win be made to main
tain football and basket ball at the high
school this fall. Football games with
Mexico high School have already been
scheduled for Oct. IS and Nov. 10.
Mrs. Rachel Stanley, who had been for
some weeks with her SON, Newton STAN
ley, In South Portland, returned to South
Paris last week. She 10 now for q while
with the family of her son Writ Stanley.
A days trip around the White Noun
tains was made Tuesday by Q party in
GLIDING Mr.. and Mrs. b. E. Wilson, Mr..
and Mrs. e. B. Dean and SON Elmer, Mr..
and Mrs. A. z. Estes and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry d. Cole.
Preparations are being made to run
cars on the street railway, and
signs posted beside the entrances on the
cars read, "Piesse have exact fare ready,
&C." During the winter the cars will be
run without conductor.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Seabury and daugh-
ter Forestine Of Fairfield are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. 81. r. Carter this week.
Mr.. Seabury will assist In the old folks
concert to be given at the Universalist
church Tuesday evening.
A meeting OF the Ladies' Missionary
Society Of the Congregational church
will be held at the home Of Mrs. Harriet
Witham Tuesday, Oct. Q, ut $50 O'Clock.
The members are very urgently requested
to be present and bring some one with
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. L. Noyes entertained
q rock party OF three tables at their
home at Drift Rock Farm Friday even
ing, in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Heidner,
who are soon to leave town. The guests
went in automobiles, and enjoyed very
pleasant evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin SWEET left
morning, Mr.. SWEET for two
weeks hunting trip with his son, l.. +.
SWEET of Bangor, somewhere in the
northern Maine woods, and Mrs. SWEET
10 8DoQQ tu6 blmo WIN aoA eoe6As~et
Mrs. Lewallen, in Alma.
Bert Cordwell IL laid of from work
with his left arm bound to his side on
account Of injuries received 10 fail
from q car of lumber which be was nm
loading ut the Mason Manufacturing Co.
about . week ago. His collar bone was
broken and the shoulder cracked.
Ten members of Joshua L. Chamber
lain Camp, s. Of ", went from here
Tuesday evening to visit Warren camp
at Buckfield, by special invitation.
members of Almon z.
Pray Camp of Auburn were also there.
The visitors report fine entertainment
by the host camp.
Although the weather was not just to
order, q number of people were at Shagg
Pond for the week end, and seven or the
camps there were open Sunday. This 10
really . delightful time OF year to Dc
there, even though that fact 10 not fully
by those who have camps
which they might occupy.
Rally day was observed by the Meth
odist Sunday School Sunday with special
exercises, and graduations from sne sew
eral departments into the next higher,
diplomas being given those advanced
There was an attendance or over l4V'
Rev. Mr.. Faulkner also gave sermon
appropriate to the Sunday School WORK
at the morning service.
Henry 81, NORM of Lewiston, who paid
q fine few weeks ago when be was cap
tured at Bethel In the somewhat famous
racing "booze car" for which no claim.
ant appeared, took jail sentence Oh
ninety days In the United States District
Court In Portland last week. When cap
tured he and another man were on the
underground railway from New Hamp-
shire into Maine by way OF Fryeourg,
and st Bridgton their automobile loaded
With "boozs'' was ditched, leading 20
their arrest. NORM got away ut the
time. but with q bullet hole In his snooi-
der. and was later found In Westbrook.
Concrete work for the now steel water
tank At the Grand Trunk station 10 COM
pleted. and when the concrete 10 SUI
ficientiy hardened, it will be ready Tor
the erection of the steel, which mas oeen
delivered on the ground. Something OF
the magnitude Of tho construction may
be Judged from the fact that there are 70
the foundation thirty-seven ouoic yaros
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