Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-12-24
SOUTH PARIS.

ugL. Cam OF New 10TH y '1s
An. - 81 bsr parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. T.
falnsn. ~, p....
A0e s. n nromotsd from ensign to junior
lsu.snsnt'
m. Marjorie Psnlsy Is at homo from
As ..cbiug 10 Wa;srvills for the Christ
ns recess -, -
,u.. csDsys Young is at home from
ss sS;rg in Msdford, Mass, for the
CHRISTMAS Vacs-''u'
was received Tuesday OF the
M, a daughter to DR.. and Mrs.
Charles S5,r S. Stua'' Of Ranssisy'
,.,,.F ROGERS and Harlan Dennison
As.sinv in he store Of the Chas. Il.
1Ss.,rd Co. du-irs the Christmas rush.
-. ,,orss Of lie place will all be open
lDs and Tuesday evenings of this
ioJl' On Wednesday most OF them
vii be closed
w.s Nurisl E owker is at home from
,.ssm Yorms, cboOl, the school bav-
~ . S.su closed : week ago on account
,i.hs infueuzs.
N. and Mrs. Shirley j. Rswson of
M. =, bays sis . their relatives here
,",iuV the pas seek, aud will remain
.utl after Christmas.
n.,cinr at Grange Hall Wednesday
-. tbis week, al come and have .
"a ns Music By Shsw's Orchestra.
S,sclng at Sis sharp.
rl,,apcs G. Motion and family have
,,,s n Crystsi, \. q, where they will
800 tbs .ipter, At the Paris Msnufac-
.srIur Co. numbering operations.
~,dsy, nov orgin to lsngthsn, and
.,,,issrlng wba We have been getting
=, ssmpsrs,ure, +. will be remarkable
g,hs cold dOssE'1 begin to strengthen.
An tbs schoy- 10 town closed last
,..i FOR the 10 DAY vacation, to reopen
!" ,bs SOth Of December, and most of
4. teachers have gone to their homes.
IL Mason and z. q. Mosher of the
y,,Op Msnufsc .u.ing Co. returned FRI
h, night from business trip to New
YSrk Mrs. Mason accompanied her
Alsband.
Nj, Martha Evans suffered slight
hoek IN Mouda az last week, but 10
jpurOring from is effects. Her son,
he'd q. Evans Of Ecrol, n. H, has been
s.rs during the past week.
The boys AM girls of the brick school
n. quite proud Of the fact that In less
ian eight weeks they have earned
nough money, b giving entertainments
md ,Ocials at the school building, to pay
b, their $50 liberty bond.
An intsretsing Christmas program
va given by the pupils Of the brick
xaOol Friday afternoon. The exercises
we're held in Miss Newcomb's room,
t,r which the several grades returned
% their own rooms, and q merry time
va spent In unloading their Christmas
trees
The Paris High School girls basket
ball team suffered defeat at the bands
atbs Norway High School girls at Nor
'y Opera House Friday evening, the
score being Is to IL. In the main game
d the evening Norway High School boys
debated Gould's Academy of Bethel SO
na.
AnamSer Of the original books made
!or the soldiers by the members OF the
junior Red Cross have been on exhibit
aun 10 the store window of the N.
Dayton Bolster Co. These books con,
aiu each two stories, usually selected
hon some magazine, with pictures,
Stss, ETC., with ga attractive cover.
The Riverside Cemetery Association
u its annual meeting Saturday after
noon At the Office OF Wright & Shaw
chose the following officers:
pss-S. Dayton Bolster.
IrsAs-Fred \. Wright.
Ne.-Aton c. " heller.
Del ssu oOAoSCA VaaCo Ss "AA8Ass
I. Hastings Bean.
Must be nearly a record for mild and
BEAUTIFUL December weather last week.
soOt time for Christmas shopping,
dough Il would have been much better
There bad been few inches of snow.
aiu'dsy the thermometer went up to
a. and In the mornings 1t has been most
ams time In the twenties. The rain OF
sanday afternoon aud night has messed
Ianss up some, and made it very slip
psr!
supper was enjoyed at Grand Army
nai 90 Thursday evening, Dec. 10th,
Invitations having been extended to Post
NO sons OF Veterans. It was followed
,yAs annual Inspection Of Circle of the
taalss OF the G, A. r. by Department
Inspector, Mrs. Emma Mcdonald Of
sSofuand, and Department President,
an Lizzie Millost. A social hour was
mloysd before tds supper, both OF which
were much enjoyed.
me next meeting of Paris Grange
WI oe Jan. 4, This will be an all-dsy
ss'saag, with q victory dinner, an old
.solonsd Grange dinner with frosted
s s &C. Each brother whose wife 10
% member is invited to ask her to
Suust. also each sister to ask her hus-
~ sua Dc Is not a member Of the Grange.
M ' nsernoon session will be open to
.m IN. worthy State Master Thompson
.Ic present at this meeting, and II
'1Opeo every member will be present.
ms Agnes L. Morton has received
-. u' interesting war curios from her
raymond W. Peniold, who Is In
,, auSs' The largest articles are two
49, made from brass shells Of the
a.Sus French 75's. One of these ID
~ .ed Vsrdun, and the other Alsace,
a. 'Mge amount Of skillful work ID
a. NO the shaping and marking Of
A. there is also . boz made from
ass e Oh one Of these shells, two
Az Knives, the handles OF which are
dS.s.iIrdges, aud tall wooden pipe,
"a. u'scaaracteristic German style, which
Vrdun. "0fmAn 'o'o'sf -
s,;O, conditions seem to interfere
h,.,sy with the success Of church
m,,.s year, and the fair Of the uni.
,,.S.I Ladies' Social Union last Wed.
tH,s uao the same liberal patronage
M, gwen its predecessors In that
som ;, Nearly everything Was cleared
a,s,, .ne welL6lled tables during the
do.n oo sale. A good number col
Sd s,;o 'os tables at the supper hour
be- uiOyed ane rspast. For the even
tSr.. entertainment consisted of thu
r.ssass play, THE Thirteenth STAR
So,s.so oy cast Of young ladies' from
habI, This was finely played and
Ia pleasing to the audience. Will,
N s"e asdy element predominates, sher,
ass. ,s,sSS good character parts, and si.ua
h,,l. 1lcn give opportunity for the For
Um0finH A.