Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-04-30
SOUTH PARIS.

uohart A. kenDey Is ~" ouP'oyeo
s.6ipysrd at East Desrins'
LAD Wing has gone to Bath, wher
\. viii have employment in a shipyarc
CA,x,s Orchestra will play for
, Su and dance at Oxford Frida
srsnipg, Nay 10.
NJ. lanes D. Ripley of North Pari
4 -. hssp = guest for few days OF tn
a"I'Iv If her son, Alton L. Ripley.
? Ripley has purchased of r. A
ul,aasr an additional lot of land In tb
Nv. ~ his residence on High Street.
rb,. Monday evening the annual NEE,
1.-The Seneca Club is held with Mrs
pa.sis Goldsmith on Pleasant Street.
Miss Ruth Stuart went the first o
,,.s week to Salem, Mass, to visit he
slater Mrs. Mabel Hsggerty, for . few
weeks.
Tbs annual meeting Of the trustees o
n.sr;ng Memorial Methodist Churcl
I;i bs held az the office of DR.. G. L
Rnck this Monday evening.
Tbs entertainment which was to hav,
A.ao Given BY the Queen Esther Circle
=, Nearing Memorial Church Friday
svsnipg has been indefinitely postponed
sbar,s Orchestra of five pieces has
hssn engaged to furnish the music fol
Rnck6eid High School June Z,
Graduation in the afternoon and COM
rnsncement ball 10 the evening.
N,sEN. Anderson started Friday
rorniDg for 8 visit of some two weeks to
The family Of her son, Harold Q. An
Ssr.op. In W0laston, Mass, stopping
FOR day in Portland on the way.
The families of Daniel White and Ed
win P. Bisbee, who have been living in
Harry Coles house on Pine Street, have
Vope 10 West sumner, where the men
will work with Chas. 81. Churchill
cutting wood.
The farm known as the DeeriDg farm,
near Fore Street, owned by Chadbourne
3 Clifford, has been recently sold
through the L. A. Brooks Real Estate
Agency to Howard A. Swan, who will
occupy j. at once.
The honor flag of the Third Liberty
Loan for South Paris arrived last week,
sud was hung out over the plot in
Market Square Friday. 1t has q red
border around a white ground crossed
By three blue stripes.
Miss EVELYN Wight and Miss Eva An
drsvs have been elected members of the
Euterpean Club, and Mrs. Harriet
Barnes has retired from active member
ship in the club. The program OF the
club for the coming years music Is now
being prepared.
Mrs. Elmer R. Tyler of Lewiston, who
is recovering from recent surgical
operation at the Central Maine General
Hospital, came last Tuesday to visit her
husbands people, Mr., and Mrs. Arthur
Q. Tyler, sud Der sister, Miss Lula Bill
lings who is With Mrs. George 81. Davis.
The kitchen chimney at the house of
W. A. Porter on High Street burned out
about o'clock Wednesday with quite
display Of both smoke and blszs. A
high wind was blowing, and it would
have been bad time for a fire, but
close watch was kept, and there was no
trouble.
The Paris Boys Corn Club will meet
OF Grange Hall Saturday, May 4, at 2
o'clock for the election Of officers and to
talk over the work OF this year. It is
hoped that every boy under the age OF
eighteen will join the club aud plant
corn. The state leader in boys work will
be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice L. Noyes enter
tanned a rock party Of five tables at their
home on Park Street Tuesday evening,
In honor Of Mrs. F. A. Hsidner of
Springfield, Mass, who is their guest,
and for the benefit of the Service League,
TO which the silver collection of the
evening was turned over.
Richard Rogers of the Democrat office
went Thursday for short visit at the
home Of his sister in East Orange, n. j.
He started on receipt of a telegram from
bis nephew, Richard Shannon, from Q
camp IN Admission, Ala, announcing
that be was just starting for home. The
nephew is expecting to be sent across In
the near future.
The five thousand dollars raised by
the town at the annual meeting for snow
bills has already been exceeded about $500
10 orders drawn by the selectmen, and
there are undoubtedly more or less other
bills still out. The largest previous figures
within twenty years were last year,
when the expenditure was s., 519.72, and
Tor ten years previous to that the aver
age OF the snow bills was 81 ,40S 20.
The pupils of the eight and ninth
grade room are second of the Paris
schools to receive certificate for hav-
ing one hundred per cent enrolment
IN the war savings and thrift stamp
campaign. Liberty bonds, $3.50, war
saving stamps sos, thrift stamps $50, .
net amount of s4Sl. The Girls Patriotic
League have just completed an afghan,
besides making several ambulance pill
lows.
T. A. Hsidusr OF Springfield, Mass,
Joined Mrs. Heidner here on Wednesday.
Mr., Heidner still has some difficulty
Sito the throat trouble with which he
was Affected when they left here last
IaI. de says be thinks the season In
springfield Is a month ahead of rs here,
ana as be landed here on a rough, cold,
sqnaliy morning, be may be forgiven for
some ezuberance Of opinion in the
matter.
10 spite Of number Of distracting
ana more or less competing events on
tast evening, the West Paris High
ochool had fair audience for the
Operetta, "Windmills of Holland, !"
WHICH was presented here at Grange
hsii Friday evening as q Red Cross
oenent, The operetta was highly
pleasing, and received with much merit
90 applause. There Was also q good
crowd for the dance which followed.
7. B. Fogg little more than q week
SINCE received consignment of Maxwell
automobiles. There were six of them
loaded in two "gondola'' coal cars,
Nnien are made with solid sides and
eoos. The automobiles were each
covered with a canvas. They were
evidently loaded easily enough at the
,sctOry, but bow to get them out was
me problem. Il was finally solved by
having Grand Trunk crane from q
Wrecking outfit Gonna and lift than ont.