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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
TIRED, WORKOUT AND
MISERABLE
Many South Paris People in This
Condition.

There 10 little rest for many kidney
aufferer.
The kidneys feel oongested, sore and
painful.
The urinary passages are often irregu'
lar and distressing.
The sufferer, tired, WORKOUT and de-
pressed.
Weak kidneys need quick help.
They need special kidney remedy.
Doan's Kidney Pills have stood the
test.
A remedy especially for kidney all
ments.
Can any South Paris reader doubt
this statement?
Mrs. C. N. Pratt, Myrtle St., says
I suffered everything from sharp, pierc
ing pains extending from my kidneys
all through my back. When one o.
these attacks came on, l couldn't move
/ began to have dizzy spells ant
my head ached terribly. CON
cluded my kidneys were getting disorder
ed and as Doan's Kidney P ills were rec
commended, I got box at the Howard
Drug Co. As used them, these symp
soms lessened. have kept Doan's Kid
ney Pills on hand ever since and by tax
ing q few once In while, have neve
had any severe return of the trouble"
Price 600, at all dealers. Don't simpl!
ask for q kidney remedy-get Doan'
Kidney Pills-the same that Mrs. Pratt
had. Foster. Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Bui
falo. NY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
East Bethel.

Lloyd Thompson is working for Mrs.
Carrie Bartlett.
Many from here attended the gradua-
ton and reception of the senior class at
Odeon Hall, also the alumni luncheon at
Bethel Inn.
Miss Edna Bartlett recently visited
Miss Mildred Chapman at Mechanic
Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Bean recently en-
tertained an auto party from Lowell.
Daniel Field and auto party, which in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Bean, all
from Phillips, were recent guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred G. Bean.
A. q. Bartlett Of South birmingham,
Mass, 10 spending few weeks vaca-
ton with relatives here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11

TO all persons interested in either Of the estates
hereinafter named:
At Probate Court held at Paris, II
and for the County Of Oxford, on the third
Tuesday Of May. In the year Of our Lore %Ss
following matter having been presented Tor the
action thereupon hereinafter indicated, 1t II
hereby ORDERED:
That notice thereof be given to al persons In
terested by causing copy OF this order 70 OK
published three weeks successfully In the Ox
ford Democrat, . newspaper published at Soutl
Probate Court to be held at said Paris, on thu
third Tuesday Of June, A. D. 1918, at o.
the clock In the forenoon, and be heard thereon
II they see cause.
Lucinda A. Bean late Of Hebron, de
ceased; will and codicil with petition for pro
bate of same presented by 81. L. Irish, the exec
utor therein named.
Louisa 3. Holmes late of Oxford, deceased
petition for determination Of collateral inherit
ance tax presented by Edward G. Leach, exec
ut0r.
Andrew :. Daley late Of Canton, deceased
first account presented for allowance by Johr
II. Macomber, executor.
first account presented for allowance by Edward
G. Leach, executor.
Merton A. Corbctt Of Paris, minor; SECOND
account presented for allowance by Fred b
Corbett. guardian.
Georgia A. and Adelbert b. Delano o.
Canton, minors; petition for licenee to sell and
convey real estate, presented by Hasue =
Delau0 Glover, guardian.
ADDISON e. DERRICK, Judge Of said Court.
aa.M ALBERT d. PARK. Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Our First Martyr.

(By Llewellyn A. wadsworth, Hiram, Maine
Read at the raising of the service nag at Hiram
on May SOth, with 81 stars Q white star repres
enting Alfred Goodwin Of Hiram, aged % years
private In the l08d Regiment. Killed In tn
trenches In France, May 10, 1881
%, Maidens Of France, when the red rose
blooms,
And You weep for your lovers. among tn
tOmbe,
One gift ask, one boon crave,
Place wreath Of flowers on our SOLDIER
grave.
No friend or Kindred were standing by,
When our brave young hero lay down to die
No sisters kiss, no wife's caress.
No mothers prayer, his soul 70 bless,
When the tots and troubles Of life were DER,
And his spirit passed to the farther shore.
Do you AJAX why our soldier was there to die,
Altar from his home meath the foreign sky?
Our grateful country can ne'er forget
What IL owes to the sword Of La Fayette.
God grant on each returning spring,
When roses bloom and song birds sing,
4 maiden's or mothers gentle hand
Shall garland his grave In foreign land.
Long wave. o Beautiful Flag Of the Free,
Der the grave Of the martyr, who died for thee
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Buckf1eld.

Mrs. A. F. Warren has been In Rum
ford for week assisting Mrs. Stanley
Bisbee.
Mrs. d. A. Murch, Mrs. w. G. Aller
and Mrs. A. L. Newton went to Rumford
Thursday to get instruction In preparing
surgical dressings, and part Of tht
work will be along this line In the vestry
of the NJ. Z. church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ulrioh arrived
Thursday from Baltimore.
Rev. and Mrs. w. NJ. Davis went tc
smbridge Friday to visit their son, who
is In the Harvard radio school and Il
soon to be transferred to q radio station
in New Jersey.
The Baptist pulpit was supplied Sun
day by Professor Baird of Bates.
The graduating exercises Of the class
of 1918, Buckfleld High School, were
held at Town Hall Friday afternoon a
2 O'Clock. Rev. G. G. Miller of South
Paris gave the address to the graduates,
The Miss Ardelia q. Prince prize was
awarded to Miss Lillian Skinner for ex-
cellence in English. The full program
will be given later.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
w est Sumner.

About twenty five members and
officers of VIM. A. Barrows Relief Corps
No. 70, of West Sumner, will attend tbt
state convention at Augusta on June
19tb, as they have been invited by the
department to sxemplify the ritualistit
work.
Mrs. P. G. Barrett will attend Hebron
commencement. She and her daughter
Celia will 60 Saturday and stay until
Wednesday.
Frank Chandler has gone to Lewiston
hospital for treatment.
Walter Thomas and Henry West have
both enlisted. Walter was accepted.
Henry was not accepted.
Mrs. George Morrill, has gone TO South
Paris to care for Mrs. George Davis.
Mrs. Ella Chandler is on the sick list.
DR.. Staples Of West Paris WAS called to
attend w. T. Bisbee, who is quite sick
with grippe.
Henry Proctor Is boarding with P. g.
Barrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. ]. Bisbee were guests
of G. w. Bisbee Memorial. They came
by auto with beautiful flowers for their
fathers grave.
Mrs. Stone Of Hebron 10 with her son,
the telephone operator, for . visit.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Andover.

Mr.. and Mrs Edward Jackson and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Holt have moved
TO Waterford.
The funeral Of Edward j. Pratt VA
held from his late homo Tuesday after
noon. Rev. Mr.. Atwood ohlciated.
Besides Q widow, he leaves one daughter,
Mrs. william Boultsr Of Rangsley, and Z
son, Z. j. Pratt, r., OF Runford, 9
stsp-son, Merton Hox Of Andovsr, and
two grandohildrsn.
Rev. and Mrs. John Sutef Of Win
chester, Mass. we're In town last 'seek.
The graduating exercises OF Ans1over
High School will b held IN the Congre-
gational church Friday evening. June
18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
West Paris.

There viii be grand Fourth OF July
celebration 1t West Paris for tho benefit
Of the Red Gross, consisting OF auto
parade, horribles, tho usual sports dur
ing the DAY. baked bean dinner and spp-
per, moving pictures afternoon and even,
Ing. Dancing In the evening. A good
band will b In attendance during sne
day and evening. Further particulars
later.
The sale of war savings stamps and
thrift stamps ut this post Office during
the month Of May was over u, 300.
Miss Edna Wall Of Rockport was the
guest OF her sister, Miss Diana Wall,
Thursday night. The Misses Wall and
Gladys Trask went to Boston Friday
morning. Miss Edna Wall is on her way
to Washington to accept government
position.
e. 81. Brown, @. L. Brown Of Rumford
Falls and Randall Taylor Of Mexico were
here to attend the funeral Of Mrs. Dear
born.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Marston have
closed the house and gone to Andover
for the summer.
Rev. Insley A. Bean of Lewiston was
in town Monday to attend the funeral oil
Mrs. Lucy A. Dearborn.
Mrs. Carroll A. Bacon 10 In very poor
health.
Several from here went to South Paris
to see the ball game between South Paris
and West Paris Wednesday afternoon.
West Paris High School has it's hrst
commencement this year. The pro-
gram of the commencement week is az
follows:
Saturday, June 15-Bass ball game,
W. P. Fl. 8. vs.. Berlin IN. H.
High.
Sunday, June 18-Baccalaureate ser
mon at Universalist church, Rev.
d. A. Markley.
Monday, June 17-Operetta, "Wind-
mills of Holland"
Tuesday, June 18-Senior reception.
Wednesday, June LIBERALIZATION ex.
ercises.
The following is the program Of the
graduating exercises on the 10th:
Music.
Prayer.
salutatory Yesterday and Today"
Essay-"The Red Cross" Laura Ferren Emery
Address to Undergraduates
Earle Linwood Bacor
Music.
Glass History Herbert Edward Hi
Class Poem Mildred Helena Conan
Essay-"Popular Superssiti0ns,"
| Mabelle Irene AlleI
Presentation Of Gifts Earle Thomas Hollil
Music.
Glass Prophecy .--...-Ho Howard Leslie Conan
Class Orati0n-"Our Country In the War;"
| Ralph Howard McA listel
Neutrality-suspicious. of the Present War;"
Howard Rodney Emer,
Music.
Comforting Of Diplomas.
Benedictton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
w. j. WHEELER,
South Paris, Maine
Conseryator's Sale Of Real Estate

Olson Z. Herrick, Judge Of Probate for the
County Of Oxford. granted the third Tuesday Of
May 4. D. 1918, shall sell at public auction, on
the twenty ninth day Of June. 1918. at ten O'Clock
in the forenoon, on che premises, the following
described real estate which belongs to Robert G.
Thomas Of Oxford, In said County Of Oxford,
said real estate being situated In said Oxford
and Il described a. follows, viz: The northerly
range and second division Of lots according to
the plan Of Alexander Greenwood Of the Town
of Hebron, containing about sixty acres.
Dated this twenty. hfth day Of May, A. d. 1913.
1924 WALTER L. GRAY, Conservator.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
East Brownfleld.

The war news IL the all absorbing
topic. It gives great deal of anxiety
to those who have friends on the eve OF
sailing.
News has been received of the death
by drowning In Saco of Stella Blake, one
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clough's grandchildren.
The family moved from Brown6eld not
very long ago.
The Congregational Circle held lie
annual meeting at the New liberty on
the 9th. There was good attendance,
and the officers were quite easily secured,
as we'll Is II hostesses, one for each
month.
Schools are about closing for the sum-
mer vacation.
Graduation of the high school next
week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOIN0s OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris nm.


First Baptist Church. supphss. Preaching
at IL. sabbath evening service q %. Pnye!
Meeting Thursday evening las 80. Covenant
Neesine the last Friday before the Let Sunday
Of the month At 20 z; 49, n: Al NOS 0sneF"hs
One Of the most important improve
ments to this village 10 the completion
OF the cement walk connecting fremont
Street with Main Street near the resid-
epce of Charles n. johnson. The work
was done the past week BY j. B. Cole q
Son. What remained OF the old plank
walk ut this point was In dangerous
condition 40 well a. being an eye-sore.
Mrs. Georgia 8. Andrews, who has
spent the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Durham at Cape Eilzabeth, is now at
the home of her son, Charles b. An
drews in this village.
Mrs. Herbert P. Hammond, who has
been ct the Central Maine General Hos
pital at Lewiston for few weeks was
suficiently recovered from surgical
operation as to be able to sit mp last
week and expects to return to her home
here soon.
Miss Agnes NJ. Brown and her niece,
Miss Frances Bripckle of Wilmington,
Del. arrived here last week and are pre-
pairing a summer home at the old court
house.
BENZ. s. Doe of Portland visited bis
relatives here last week and left Thurs
day for Buffalo, N. Y, where he 10 to be
employed in the Curtiss seroplane
factories.
Miss Marion Hallett of Boston IL the
guest of relatives In this village.
Friends and relatives here will regret
to learn of an accident by which George
Ouinby, SON of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Murray
| Ouinby of Wellesley Hills, Mass., was
run over by an auto and bad . leg and
an arm broken.
Rev. G. A. Knickerbocker supplied
the pulpit Of the Universalist church at
Old Town on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett r. Josselyn Of
Portland and Mrs. George D. Bisbee OF
Rumford were at Paris Hill Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Owen and
William G.. Harlow OF Dixheld were
guests of relatives here Saturday and
Sunday.
Another very enjoyable day was spent
| by the Sunshine Club last Thursday at
Mrs. Wilma Stearns'. There were thir-
ty-one present, and q large amount OF
work was done. The many friends OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Newell will be glad
| to know that they are out OF quaran'
tine. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Stearni
have decided on next Friday, June 14th,
for gentlemen's day at Camp Echo
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Primary Election Warrant.
State of Maine.
Town OF PARIS. COUNTY OF oxroRD. S..
III fhs leoal voters oftAs Tbsos Of Porte:

TOWN OF PARIS, COUNTY OF OXFORD. g.
To tie leoa, voters cftAs Tbscn Of Paris:
You are hereby notified that the Primary cleo.
lion In this town, Of al political parties entitled
by law 70 nominate candidates for the next
election, win be hold at tho New Hall. South
Paris, on Monday, June l7th next, for the pur.
pose Of nominating candidstes for the following
oaces. 10 be voted for q the election to be held
on the second Monday IN september next, Wis.,.
United Etases Senator; Governor; State Aud.
tor: Representative 20 Congress; State Senator;
County Attorney; Clerk Of Court; Register Of
Deeds, Western Distriet; Reglster Of Deeds,
Eastern District; Sheriff: County Commission.
or; County Treasurer; Representative to the
Legislature.
and continue open until nine O'Clock IN the a..
ternoon, whom they viii close.
Voters IN places OF two thousand inhAbltane!
and over not enrolled = member. Of political
party entitled 70 nominate candidates WIN NOS
be psrmiH6d 70 vote but voeers entitled g en-;
rollment may cause themeeivee g DO enrolled q
the polling places during We Primary election
on taxing and subscribing tho oath required BY
law.
town clark ON application.
AsSsssoss' Ode, sossk PAIL. o. Jass issS.
llth and 1sth; for Tie purpose Of corEeceing The
= bs g & Psris .his ut day Of June. i0ls
Henry D. HANnOND, lssIectnea q The
q 9A 1HLsof S 8; BOWIE Pa Pa: q
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Hebron.

The Christian Endeavor had . picnic
ut Floyd Philbrick's Friday.
Saturday morning A. n. Richardson
and Albert went to Portland and brought
Norman home for Sunday.
Mise Ethel Butler Of Everett, Mass,
spent the weekend with her sister, Miss
Mabel Butler, and they took dinner ct
Poland Spring Monday.
Miss Whittier, . former teacher here,
now of Westbrook Seminary, was the
guest Of Miss Hodsdon Sunday.
William Armstrong, class of 1911, has
enlisted In the aviation corps, and spent
q few days here before going into camp.
The ball game Saturday, the LET, at
Westbrook, scored Hebron s, West
brook o.
Helena Bearce ID visiting relatives In
Lynn.
Frank Moody IL attending bis class TO
union Dartmouth 1900 ct Salisbury
Beach this week. Mr.. Moody has %
more pigs for the Auburn Trust Co. Sat-
urday.
Florence Scothorne, who has been Wis
iting ct her homo here, returned 10 Port
land Monday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11

Henry kattor has flushed work for
b. B. McKesn and returned to bile home
In Norway.
Maud McAllister Game homo from
Inst Stoneham Sunday. She has been
caring for Der daughter, Mrs. Eva Rich
ards, who has baby boy.
Jesae Adams has hired the Cuibert
place and h doing como farming. 10
he's bought two COWS.
Fred NcKeen with crew Of men ID
repairing the roads.
hss. Rovsps Andrews b Waiting In
Waterford and Albany.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Catarrh Cannot Be- Cured

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS az they
cannot reach the seat OF the disease.
cat.rrh i local , disease; greatly, . In
ana In order to cure It you must
take an internal remedy. Halls Ca.
tarrh Cure IL taken internally and
acts thru the blood on the mucous sur
faces Of the system. Halls Catarrh
physicians in this country for years. Il
Il Composed Of some Of the best tonics
known, combined with some Of the
best blood purifiers. The perfect COM
bination Of the Ingredients In Halls
Catarrh Cure 10 what produces such
lions. Send for testimonials. FREQ.
=. J. CHENEY 4 CO., Props. Toledo. O.
All DruggiBtss 76c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Waterford.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Damon and
Master Frank were visiting his brother,
Frank Damon, Sunday.
Ray Damon Was visiting his uncle,
Frank Damon, Sunday.
Mrs. r. A. Damon and Mrs. j. @. Har-
vey attended Pomona ct Bolster's Mills
Tuesday. There WAS large crowd.
Mr.. Carlson planted j. @. Hafvey's
beans Thursday.
2. A. Damon 10 hoeing bic corn for the
ilrst time June 2.
Mrs. =. A. Damon and Mrs. j. @. Har-
yey vent to Bolster's Mills and Joined
the Red Cross Wednesday.
George Hilton was working on our
road Thursday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
HNaLIsH COURSE.

By the decision Of the public utilities
commission, the Lewiston, Augusta and
Watsrville Street Railway 10 permitted
70 increase its rate Of fare from i've to
seven cents In each zone OF travel, but
the road must improve its service from
that which has been furnished In the
past. School tickets must b furnished
Tor not more than half the regular rates.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON

DISTRICT OF MAINE, IS.
on this sth day OF June. A. D. 1918, on reading
the foregoing petition, It Is
upon the same on the 10Th day of July, A. D.
1918, before said Court at Portland, In said Dis
trict, at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon; and that no.
tice thereof be published In the Oxford Demo:
crat, newspaper printed In said District, and
that all known creditors, and other persons In
interest, may appear at the said time and place,
and show cause, II, any they have, why the
prayer Of said petitioner should not be granted.
the Clerk shall send by mail to all known cred.
itors copies of said petition and this order, ad'
dressed to them at their places Of residence as
stated.
of the said Court, and the seal thereof, at Port
land, In said District, on the Sth day OF June
A. D. 1918.
LIS. FRANK FELLOWS, Clerk.
A true CODY of petition and order thereon.
N.8 Attest :SFRANK FELLOWS, Clerk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge.

In the matter OF
ARTHUR n. WAKEFIELD, In Bankruptcy
Bankrupt.
To the HON. CLARENCE HALE, Judge Of the Dis
trict Court Of the United States for the Distric
of Maine:
A RTHUR II. WAKEFIELD Of Brwnfeld in th,
hCounty of oxford, and State of Maine, In sale
District, respectfully represents that on tn
Let day Of May, last past, he was duly adjudget
bankrupt under the Acts Of Congress relating Z
Bankruptcy; that he has duly surrendered a
his property and rights OF property and mas fuli!
and Of the orders Of Court touching his bank
Wherefore he prays, That he may be decreet
BY the Court to have full discharge from 81
debts provable against his estate under sale
bankruptcy Acts, except such debts a. are ex
cepted BY law from such discharge.
Dated this Bird day Of June, A. d. 1918.
ARTHUR q. WAKEFIELD, Bankrupt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Coming Events.

June ls-oxford County Patriotic Association,
South Paris.
June 1T-Primary election.
July 2l-25-Community Chaufauqus' county isii
grounds.
Sent, 10. M, ls-Oxford County fair.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
NEW ADVERTISER ENTs.

z. L. Merchant.
Brown, Buck & Co.
Paris Trust Co.
Chas. ri. Howard Co.
Water Powers In Maine-2 ads.
South Paris Cash Market.
Notice Of Appointment.
Primary Election Warrant.
Doan's Kidney Pills.
Jersey Ice Cream.
Notice.
Bsnkrupts Petition for Discharge.
Warrant for Special Town Meeting.
Lost.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11

TIA srtscuber hereby Gves nctlce that =.
h.s bess duh appointed sdninisesas's o. IN
e ELLA i. DoBLH, lsss Of sumsse,
n ths County Of oxford, d1ceased, and given
honds ~ tho law directs. An perpo1s h4ylne
dsmnnds sgainst the eetate Of sald deoeased are
desired 20 present the same for eeetlements and
siI indebted thereto are rsqueseed 70 MAIN PAY.
ns'' WILLIE @iEGi1S J. DoBIs, sunssr. i.!ss
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
NOTICE.

has bean duly appointed administrator OF The %.
LEVI BRYANT. late Of Sumner,
In the County Of Oxford, deceased. AL per
sons having demands sgainst the estate OF SAID
settlement, and al indebted thereto arc re-
quested to make payment Immediately.
W. b. EASTMAN. East Sumner, Maine:
May II, 1918 22A
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11

Fred Thibodeau has besn held under
5000 bonds ct Old Town on the charge
Of assault with intent to kill on Conrad
Campbell, Z stable boy, on the 18th OF
| last February. Thibodeau attempted 10
rob the place, and beat the boy whom he
resisted him. Thibodeau tben disap.
peared, and was found recently by detect.
lives who have been searching for him.
Two hundred drafted men from In
diana are training ct the University Of
Maine ct Orono.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11
Bryant'S Pond.

The graduation exercises of the Wood
stock high school took place before Q
large audience at the opera house on
Friday evening. The stage was hastily
decorated and around the hall the class
colors, green and white, predominated.
At the front of the stage were palms and
many flowers, while at the rear was
large American flag. Above the stage
WAS inscribed the class motto, "Per-
severance Wins" Beams Orchestra was
present to assist In the work of the class.
Order of exercises:
Professional.
Prayer Rev. g: h. slower
s H;aaarS sgd WiIl Eys1ins Fsrppm
Essay-"The War and the Earn Esr%s s..,, p.,,.u
Essay-"The American Bed Cross"
Prophecy and Presentation Of Gins,
Fred Whitman Cummings
vsledictory Viabelle Dorothy Abbott
The diplomas were awarded by Supt.
Merlin C. Joy, who spoke feelingly In
reference to the class, and spoke earnest
words to the young regarding the value
of school training for the future. The
event was Q worthy one to the workers
in the class of 1918 and many oompli-
ments are extended. The class gave q
reception at the close Of the exercises
and many came forward with congratu-
lations. A friend of the school pre-
sentsd to the high school on the occasion,
q service flag comprising seven stars,
representing young men who had In the
past attended the school, now in the q.
8. service In France.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11

s: II 8: ::s sss s;;s g.; -
!. !. s Ss..', = y 5Ss 81. d.s.
2E ~ e 81 = Tow osa; No.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-06-11

A paper which is advo-
eating State ownership says
eft IS said that sixteen sym.
pathetic corporations now
control ninety-one percent Of
Names total water powers
Being prohibited from wiring
that power out of the State
the Octopus has done little
to develop idle power fol
many a year, while it yet OPP
poses legislative effort to sub
stitute development by the
Commonwealth for stagna'
ton by the combine"