Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-21
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINds OF THE WEEK IN ALI
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hnl.


First Baptist Church. suppnss. rrsscsinS
ss IL. Sabbafh evening service q 50. Prayer
Meeting Thursday evening las 50. Covenant
Meeting the last friday before The iss sunday
OF the month At $50 2. n. Al mos Otherwise
connected are cordially Invited.
About thirty were present st the
Parent Teacher. Citizens Association last
Tuesday evening. The subjects OF
potato, sugar, and wheat conservauon
we're discussed, and tested recipes ex'
changed. II was voted to have oox
supper at the close Of the term which
will probably be the first week In June.
A patriotic pageant will be given BY the
school children.
The Sunshine Club passed . very
pleasant day last week with Mrs. Heaid.
There were fifteen members, four guests
and five children present. A good
amount of sewing WAS done for tho
hostess. A most interesting letter Was
read from Miss Cara d. Cooper, In which
she enclosed two five dollar checks, one
from Mrs. Rogers and one from herself,
which were very much appreciated.
The club use all donations to buy yarn
for the soldiers. The ladies are 70 enter
tain the gentlemen next Saturday even
ing at the home of Mt. and Mrs. o. A.
Thsyer.
NJ. NJ. Houghtou, NJ. D., has returned
| from Turner where she spent the winter,
and reopened her house here.
Mrs. Herbert p. Hammond went to
the Central Maine General Hospital last
Wednesday for . surgical operation, At
this time she 10 reported to be making
good recovery.
Mrs. Emma T. Hubbard and Mrs. Lula
Daniels are both on the sick list 30 that
| it may make necessary an tudennlte
postponsmspt of the opening OF the
Hubbard House.
Mrs. Nellie s. Brown arrived here and
opened her summer home last week after
spending the winter at Southern Pines,
In. c., and visiting relatives in New Jer-
ssy and Portland on the way north.
DR.. Charlotte r. Hammond and Miss
Alice Benjamin are expected here early
this week from Augusta, Ga, where
they have spent the past winter. They
will occupy Benham Cottage for the
summer. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Atwood
have already arrived and put the cottage
In readiness for them.
This is the week of the American Red
Cross drive. Now let every citizen do
his duty that Paris Hill may exceed its
quota and go "over the top"
Good progress 10 making in the i'm
provement of the Shaw house recently
purchase by Miss Mary P. Burch6eld
of Pittsburg, Pa. The work is in charge
of NJ. L. Noyes of South Paris. The
stable has been taken down and q new
garage built in another location and
changes inside the house are progress
ling.
d. P. Hammond Of this place attended
the May term of Supreme Court at Rum
ford last Tuesday.
&c. Cummings, who has been living
on the Bates farm between here and
West Sumner for the past few years,
moved to Freeport last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll /. Hooper OF
Boston arrived last week and are occupy
ing their summer home in this village.
John Hammond has sold the Howe
farm where he now resides and will pur.
chase another when he finds one that
suits him.
Bert Cole has been unable to attend to
his work for several days, having had
the misfortune to stick . nail into his
foot.
Rev. and Mrs. G. w. F. Hill expect to
leave here some time the present week
for their new home &C Cape Neddick,
where Mr.. Hill has accepted pastorate.
They will be missed by their many
friends In this community.
i Under the direction Of U. b. Heald q
good job of improvement 10 being made
by Franklin Robbins and John Cole 81
Hillside Cemetery.
4 PARTRIDGE DISTRICT.
| There will be box supper and socia
at the Partridge school house May "a
Every one is invited. Ladies please
bring boxes.
William Parlin has sold his steers tc
Mr.. Stevens of Turner.
John r. Hammond has sold his farm
| Frank Perkins finished moving to hii
Iuew farm May 10, and Mr.. and Mrs
Ralph Field will take possession soon.
John r. Hammond has sold his steers
| Mrs. Arthur Cole has been cleaning
Ihouse for Mrs. Horace futile.
William Mason has sold his horse to
IScott Briggs of Buckfisld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Sturtevsnt are work
ing for Frank Bennett.
William Parlin has purchased q pail
of steers.
Mrs. Frank Lowering and little dsugh
ter Elva have gone to Massachusetts,
where Mrs. LoveriDg's husband 10 en-
ployed.
Miss Wilma G. Mason was Q guest Of
II N N "a N
bron Academy, who is employed there
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Harlow and SOC
Percy were ut Hebron and Buckfielc
Sunday, May 18th.
Mrs. Lille Mason has been visiting si
Tells Thibodeau's.
MT. aud Mrs.. Will Parlin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albion Andrews, Miss Hazel Lam
bert and Edward Slattery Of Paris Hill
attended the drama and dance ut North
Buckfield Wednesday, the ed.