Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-28
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Westbrook" has recently made . ten
days trip to New York to supply the
/ prompting for some dance records for
tho Columbia Phonograph Co. "A plain
qusdrille, Lancers quadrille and two
contra dances were the ones OF which
records were made.
Mrs.. Sarah Devine. after spending the
winter with her son, George w. Devine,
at West Paris, 10 visiting Mrs. Frank
Briggs for . few days before going to
HaVerhill, Mass.
Mrs. Elizabeth Foss Pitts Of Harrison
has been recent guest Of her aunt,
Miss Lizzie L. Foss.
Mrs. Mary E. Pike, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Walter
Purrington, has gone to Quebec, where
she will live with her daughter, Mrs.
Howard Pogg, formerly Miss Izah Pike.
DR.. b. P. Jones and Don Whitney re-
turned the first of last week from Sugar
Island, Moosehesd Lake, whore they
had good luck With the fish.
An addition IL being made at the
power station of the Oxford Electric Co.
to accommodate new generator which
will soon be installed.
George q. Robertson, who has been In
charge of the paint rooms ct the Mason
Manufacturing Co.'S factory for some
years, has finished his engagement, and
will work ut the Andrews Brothers' sale
stable.
The sewing circle OF the Universalist
church met with Mrs. E. r. Bicknell on
Orchard Street Friday afternoon.
A Tent of Daug hters Of Veterans was
organized Monday evening ct Woodman
Hall, by the department President, Miss
Nellie n. Aerriok. assisted by Mrs.
Minnie Ellis of Oakland, Department
Organizer, and other officers from
Mechanic Falls and Portland. There
are about twenty-five charter members.
Meetings will be held on the second and
fourth Friday evenings OF each month.
The first meeting will be Friday evening
of this week, the 31st. The officers OF
the tent are az follows:
Pres.-Mrs. Lillian II. Rice.
Senior Vice Pres.-Mrs. Eva 0. Fogg.
Junior Vice-Mrs. Eta Ridlon.
Chap.-Mrs. Flora Newcomb.
Treas.-Mrs. Elizabeth Sampson.
LIST Counsel-Mrs. Lola McAllister.
End Counsel-Carrie Tucker.
Bird Counsel-Mrs. Flora York.
Patriotic Instructor-Mrs. Nettie Nevers.
Sec.-Annie r. Whitehouse.
Guide-Mrs. Jennie " Richardson.
Guard-Mrs. Eunice Marston.
Asst. Guard-Mrs. Ida Cannon. |
Musician-Mrs. Elizabeth Br0oks.
Color Bearers-Annie Newcomb, Doris Brooks, |
Mrs. Addie Hin. Minnie Little6eld.
The young daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Alton Merrill is quite III In the Chill
dren's Hospital In Portland. Mrs.
Merrill Is stopping in -Deering, and
spends considerable time with the
child.
G. B. Cummings & Sons Co. are In.
stalling new 800 horse power engine in
their birch mill ct Bemis.
Linwood r. Strout will be employed
In Richardson's hotel at Bailey's Island
during the summer.
Oscar R. Morse, whose remains we're
brought here from Boston on the 18th,
was So years old, native of Upton, but
bad been 10 Boston for thirty-five years
Mrs. Morse died about twelve years ago,
and he Is survived by two SONS, Roy
Lane of Bethel and Stevens G.. Morse
who lives in Massachusetts,. he also
leaves two sisters, Mrs. George G. Alb
bott of Norway and Mrs. Bertha Judkins
Of Upton. he was buried In the Abbott
family lot In Pine Grove Cemetery.
The annual memorial sermon before
Harry Rust Post, G. A. R., was given
Sunday morning at the Methodist church
by Rev. q. L. Nichols. On Thursday,
Memorial Day, the order Of the exercises
will be much the same a. usual. The
parade will form at Woodman Hall at
o'clock, headed by Bryanes Pond
Band, with Capt. ]. Waldo Nash as
and proceed to Pine Grove
Cemetery and thence to Rustfield
Cemetery, for the decoration OF graves.
All the military, patriotic and fraternal
orders have been invited to join in the
parade. A dinner will be served after
The parade ct Grange Hall to the Grand
Army, the Sons Of Veterans, tho
Daughters of Veterans, and the Spanish
War Veterans. At 2:30 In the afternoon
the exercises In the Opera House will be
held with the following program: