Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-04-10
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOIN0S OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF TnH COUNTY.


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First Baptist Church, Row. g. W. T. Mll. pa,
tor. Preaching every Sunday - l0Ab 4. y
Sunday School at Il. sabbath evening eerv1c'
g 7Ss; Prayer Meeting Thlrsd;y evening 2
the LIST Sunday Of the month at 50 =. =. Al
not otherwise oonneceed are cordially mvssd
The New England Telephone Com
pany have . crew ct work on the line be-
tween this village and South Paris guy
ing the poles and putting on another eel
of crossarms prepatory to stringing foul
moro lines OF wire 10 accommodate the
increasing business.
Mrs. Cora Robertson, who has been
the guest OF her brother, 8. @. Buck, fol
the past two weeks, returned to Bethel
Thursday.
Mrs. N. G. Snow, who has been spend
ing the winter at The Sherwood in Port
land, returned home last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hazelton left Sat-
urday for Gorham, N. H., whore Mr..
Hazelton has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e. Twitchell,
who have been spending the winter 10
Grandin, Fla, returned home last Mon
day.
Henry Shaw of Island Pond, VT, was
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. P. Shaw, over Sunday.
been spending the past few weeks In
New York, returned to their home last
Tuesday.
Miss Josephine Cole has returned to
her teaching In Westbrook.
Alonzo Pomer0y, who has been III
with pneumonia, Is slowly gaining.
Mrs. N. P. Shaw invites the Eve hun
dred party to meet with her next Friday
afternoon.
Jarvis NJ. Thayer goes to Pembroke,
N. e., this week to begin bis new duties
there. Mrs. Thayer and children will
stop with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Stearns
at their farm on Stearns Hill for Q time.
Dan Winslow goes to Boston this week
for visit of few days.
Fred W. Merrill, Q native of Paris Hill,
died in Leavenworth, Kan, on the 23d
of March, at the age of 70 years. BE
was the son of John R. and Mary (San-
born) Merrill, who lived 10 the house
now owned by E. B. Curtis, John r.
Merrill being carriage maker. Fred W.
Merrill when 20 years Of age went to
Kansas and engaged In railroad work.
From about 1875 for many years he was
an engineer until about five years ago
when he was retired on . pension from
the Santa Fe road. he was Mason and
an Odd Fellow, and a. member Of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
for forty years. he leaves widow and
two sous, one residing In Salt Lake City
and the other In McGill, Nevada. There
are four cousins, Loren B. Merrill of this
place, Mrs. Martha Anderson Of Nor.
way, Mrs. Ida Porter Of South Paris,
and Mrs. Charles Sanford Of Berlin, N.
q.
There will be meeting of the Fire
Company and all interested, at the school
house Tuesday evening, April 10. 1t ia
important that there be good attend
spce.
The Parent Teacher Association will
hold its next meeting on Monday even
ing, April 16. There will be social
meeting. Everyone come.
List of new books recently added to
the library:
Adventures Of Prickly Porky-T. W. Burgess.
Adventures Of Old Mr.. Toad-T. W. Burgess.
Adventures of Buster Bear-T. W. Burgess.
When Mother Lets Us Make Candy-E. and L.
Bache.
when Mother Lets Us Keep Pess-Constance
johnson.
When Mother Lets Us Give Party-E. D. Yale.
Secret Play, Their. II. Barbour.
Lucky Seventh. Their; q; Barbour.
Purple Pennans. Tier. II. Barbour.
Prudence Of the Psrsonage-Ethel Hueston.
Prudence Says So-Ethel Hueston.
Georgina Of the Rainbows-A. =. Johnston.
Mary'Gusta-J. c. Lincoln.
Cappy Ricks-P. B. Kyne.
When Mans Man-H. B. Wright.
Wonderful Year. The-Wm. J. Locke.
Christian Science-Mark Twain.
End Of the Trail, The-E. A. Powell.
What Men Live By-R. @. Cabot.
Last of the Plainsmen, The-zane Grey.
Shepherd Of the North. Their. A. Maher.
Lady Annie-Mrs. Humphry Ward.
PARTRIDGE DISTRICT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hazelton have
gone to Gorham, N. a., where Mr.. Haz-
elton is employed.
Mrs. j. s. Dudley and Mrs. 8. P.
Stearns took dinner with Mrs. A. n. Ry.
srson Thursday.
Wilma Mason 10 helping Mrs. Ernest
Millett clean house.
Clayton Lowering is to visit his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. 81. Field, this
week.
Donald Field attended the dance ct
Paris Grange Hall Saturday evening.
Mrs. Ruth Buck Bennett 10 Waiting
friends and relatives In Portland.
Wilma Mason visited her sister, Hattie
Mason, at Chas. Pixies, Norway, last
Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Bennett and daughter.
Mrs. Harry Hazelton, called at Mrs. r.
81. Fields Thursday afternoon.
Cbss. johnson bought four pigs Of r.
q. Field Friday.
The mail man, Ernest Millett, has been
unable to complete bis route during the
past week because OF bad roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Field have rented
Archie Curtis house at Paris Hill and
will take possession Tuesday.
F. Il. Field 10 building his garage.
Irwin Lapham Ia hauling sawdust foE
A. NJ. Ryerson's ice.