Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-07-24
SOUTH PARIS.

cs,utauqua begins next Saturday
~ Marion Sturtevant of Rome is a
r s sI ]. Monks.
nd Mrs Fred North have recent
MI - in Turner for few days.
a. Annie Soper of Lynn, Mass, was
ME- at ]. H. Beams for few days
sst week
W., Bnrlegh Stsudish and son Lin
h Wsteryille are guests at w. b.
suicklandS'
,,,rs lowell and Joseph Roberge of
hT y wsre here from Augusta the first
W. tsi, Il week on a short leave of absence.
n. and Mrs. Joseph A. Noyes went
M - Poland for visit of about q
hJs 10 their daughter, Mrs. Fletcher
Psrin'
and Mrs. Y. D. Bolster and Miss
Nh PoIster spent several days last
hu listing relatives and friends in
Portland and vicinity
p,lnb Young of East Weymouth,
hnPS . gnest at Ralph r. Butts, and
A a, the morning service at the Con-
, church on Sunday.
pns-v G.. Park and daughter, Miss
y-.;sl PARK. of Bethel, were guests
T 49,, at Albert D. Parks, Mr.. Park
aoming to attend Probate Court.
n. officers of Hamliu Lodge, K. P,
N IA installed next Friday evening by
ni. ~, Deputy Arthur Walker of Ok
"a refreshments will be served after
the installation
Tbs CELLAR is dug for the first of the
p,-;, Manufacturing Co.'S houses, just
18th n the house of John E. Everett
=" Nichols Street, and the lumber is on
5s Io, The pew roads have also been
graded.
Rev 4 A. Clifford of the Washington
,Ssnpe Methods, Church in Portland, a
S,msr psstor of the church at South
p,,is was here few days last week,
eomipg from Portland by automobile
with friends.
Mrs Roy E. Strickland and two sons
schenectady, Y. Y, arrived at the
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
N,Arie, Tuesday, for a stay Of some
Tssks Mr.. Strickland will come later
n ,psud his two weeks vacation.
rG. Wheeler of Newton, Mass, and
his daughters. with a friend, went
through Thursday on their way to their
ann al Shagg Pond. They were at the
cam for a few days over the Fourth,
and will make a longer stay at this time.
Mr. and Mrs. W. X. Holmes and
daughter Of Southington, CT, are ex-
pactsd here this week to spend portion
olthsir vacation with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Holmes, and will spend
urt of their time at their camp at Shagg
Pond.
Advertised letters and cards in the
South Paris post Office July %, 1917:
Mrs. Ethel Barrack.
Mr. ami Mrs. Charles Walker.
NTH Z. Cheney.
jim Gray.
james Robinson.
J. A. Kenney, P. NJ
There will be a business meeting of
the Service League at s o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon at the rooms. Full re-
ports Of the work accomplished and the
financial standing will be given, and
other important business is TO be tran
acted. A large attendance is desired.
Popular dancing at Grange Hall Tues
day evening of this week. Music by
Shaw and True. Owing to the Commuu-
ity ChautauQua there will be no dance
conducted by Howard Shaw there on
Tuesday evening, the S1st, but he will
resume bis dances the following week,
Aug. 7.
Mrs. Alton C.. Wheeler will give a
suffrage tea Friday afternoon to enable
the ladies' 10 meet Miss Lola Walker and
Mrs Vsro Small. Miss Walker will
speak al $50. A most cordial invitation
Is exEended 10 the members of the w. Z.
T. t. the Service League, the Fan Tan
Club, the Seneca Club and the Euter-
pean Club.
Mrs. Julia c. DOrr and two daughters,
Miss Hattie 4. Dorr of Boston and Miss
Elya Dorr Of California, have been the
guests Of their aunt, Mrs. Maurice Bow
ker, for the past week. Mrs. Julia Z.
Dorr has rented a house in Norway for
the summer, where her two daughters
will reside until Miss Elvs Dorr leaves
for France.
There will be an open-air meeting in
the square Friday evening at 7:45, sd-
dressed By Miss Lola Walker, speaker
and organizer of the State Suffrage As
ISOLATION, who will work in this section
oiO1fOtd County the week following
July %, There will be music and other
speakers. If the weather Is bad the
meeting will be held under cover, the
place TO be announced later.
Principal John S. Carver of the high
school, who is spending the summer at
Lewiston, was in town few days the
INST OF last week. Mr.. Carver has re-
signed his position as principal Of the
ugh school, In which be has given much
satisfaction during bis service of four
years Miss Lena L. FIanck, who has
Ssen principal of the grsmm mar school,
aas also resigned, and there will be other
'acancles in the list of teachers. An
noancement OF the new teachers is NOT
Jet ready.
That the brown-tail moth, through
'neeultivation of its natural enemies, has
now become only an ordinary sort OF q
peSt and not the menace that IL once
seemed, is apparently established. The
Sne Tor the fight of the moths, which
Ias been between the 18th and goth oil
guy, is now past, and only few have
Oeen seen instead of the swarm which In
some past years has filled the air around
.ps lights at night. The brown-tail We
saall probably always have with rs, but
enemies.
early in the afternoon OF last Monday
acaimney burned out at w. K. Clifford's,
sSu sparks caught on the roof. A tele-
puOne call started Chief Engineer Bow
Aee quickly, and he grabbed two extin-
susoers, Communicated DIR. Littletield's
iuuaoout and the doctor as driver, and
vas there in record time. All out
Su'esiy, and damage slight. Two places
W 'ne root got started to about the size
VI VI nat, and hole was broken through
sus roof from the inside, but it was not
iresessary to use Ii, as the fire was hand
S .sT irou the outside. A few minutes
us'sy would have meant q serious blaze.
occasional letters are received by MT.
IuI Il MIS-. Harry d. Cole from their SOD,
~, ~ Guy Cole, who has been serving With
ue canadian troops for more than a
year and half. As will be recalled, he