Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-04-23
SOUTH PARIS.

SUI III I A1Ao'
an, cha,lotte Giles of Auburn was Q
p.,riots' Day guest at /. j. Monks.
v.,,.,p Maxim Is building . garage
h.,sssn bis house and shop on MAIN
Street Il
nd Mrs. Harold 81. Cannon OF
o MI Pond were in town for the day
Wednesday
Mia. Nellie Jackson entertained the
80 Rrst Club Monday evening at her
home on High street.
u.0ld Abbott. who has q position In
,1a ofscs of the Z. I. Burrowes 20. AZ
pOrtlapd, vas at home for Patriots Day.
no,ad $. Briggs, who had position
~ Tinter in the Ridgewood Hotel at
~, Fla. arrived home last Monday
night
v.,ss, =. shaw has sold his grocery
80 on Pleasant Street near the station
~ clifford, who took possession
Monday morning
o,,ord Couuty's quota of men for the
...;onal army under the call to be made
- Wsv will be IL, as was indicated in
the Democrat last week. |,
The mid week prayer meeting OF the |,
conorsgatioual church was held last
TussSay evening st the home of Mrs.
Gsor0s n Davis on Maple Street.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Anderson were in
portland for the day Wednesday, Mr..
lDSsr,op being called to take the ex- &
aminasion on the block signal system.
Frank ". Perkins, who recently sold {
Ma farm in the Partridge District, has !
hongbt tbs farm of Howard A. Swan on
tSs Brett Hill road, about two miles 4
from the village.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Cole and son
uoxar5 of Canton, Mass, have been
with Mrs. Coles parents, Mr.. and Mrs. /
vi. Wheeler, over the holiday recess
Of the schools. "
Miss Ava Leach, who has been clerk
In the store Of q L. Merchant at Norway <
Ior sous wears, completed her engage
msur there a week ago, and is taking q
rest at her home here.
News from Almon Churchill of Leeds,
formerly o. South Paris, who is in the
Central Maine General Hospital at Lew
iston, is that be is improving and ex-
pscts TO return home soon.
Mrs. Kate S. Under received cable O
grsm the frst of last week announcing v
the safe arrival on the other side OF her
son, Corp. Leo S. Under of Co. Q, %
Eighth Machine Gun Battalion.
News has been received of the birth Of 8
sdsughser to the wife of Rae l.. New T
ton. Mr.. Newton is in the service, and 2,
Mrs. Newton is with her parents at a
Glen Cove. The girl has been named c
Vera WinOna. a
President Wilson last week nominated
ten brigsdier generals to be major gensr- 9,
ais In the national army, and twenty G
seven colonies TO be brigsdier generals. q
Among these nominated for brigadier @
generals is Col Alfred A. Starbird. W
Big dance Tuesday evening of this -
week at Norway Opera House. Music u
BY Shaw aud COnant. Admission to the "
floor Is cents each. Balcony seats II o.
cents. Management pays the war tax. u
Car for South Paris after the dance. u
The play, spectacle or sketch illustrat-
ing Hiswaths which was put on by one =
side In the contest at the last meeting of y
Mount Pleasant Rsbekah Lodge, will be o
presented 10 public In the near future :,
for the benefit of some worthy object. u
Mrs. Erlsnd c. TOrrey and two chill o
dren Of DiIdeld we're guests at Albert s
D, Parks Wednesday and Thursday. 4
Mrs. Torrsy came to attend to the pack d
Ing Of their goods in their former home a
here, which has been sold to Mrs. Ryer-
son.
John Wight and B. Y. Chapman accom- o
panied the remains of Miss Diana Chap a
man to Gissd Wednesday, leaving the Z
train at Bethel and taking teams for the 4
family buryiDg ground. Mr.. Chapman a
stayed over for day and visited rels- v
tives and friends
SbaW's Orchestra has been engaged to
furnish music for a dance given by the .
grange at North Buck6eld May Sd.
They have also been engaged for the
graduation at West Paris High School,
and the reception and ball at Canton for =
the high school there.
A.W. Walker & Son will have their n
annual heId day and sale of agricultural
implements on Wednesday of this week,
toe Zith. The program of the day will
Dc about as usual, dinner being served
noon with the cooperation of the .
burnbam & Morrill, Co., and some good \
speaking 10 the afternoon.
A meeting Of the Democratic County a
committee was held at the court house r
ffidsy, and another will be held at Nor 81
way next Saturday. The organization I
Oh the committee is the same as in the f.
previous campaign. Y. A. Thurston of Z
AndOyer is chairman, and Ernest j. II
record Of South Paris secretary. Id
"Windnills of Holland" will be
presented in Grange Hall Friday evening I
u sals week By West Paris High School
IOf the benefit of the Red Cross. This
Upereus was enthusiastically commended d
Noeo IL was put on at West Paris In the I
HGtsr' IL was booked here for an Z
carrier GATE, but was deferred on account a
VI 80 much sickness. q
freelsnd A. Witbsm of Mechanic Falls,
"uO suffered a parslytic shock some O
sseks since, was able to come the first 9
=, ast week to the home of his mother,
s: harriet Witham. He was accom- 2
panied by his wife and little SON, and
US grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Cummings,
"uo aas been caring for him. They ex-
P'Vs'o remain here several weeks.
Inc following report of water analysis !
Issue Sa' Oeen received by the village water h
department from the state laboratory of I
hygiene:
IN. . an enclosing the results Of the analysis of
Vs.sr .rV sample Of water from your public !
p.rsi analysis shows this water 70 be In It's .
Con.,aS SOnGnon for the spring Of the year.
erisslaoe amounts Of surface water are |
con,sus me supply, but there is no evidence of
vnSIs Nsn pollution Of any kind. As q result
Inc c .ue color OF the water Is higher than dur
drinS va. sser periods the water 10 as safe 70 /,
az ~ a. any time OF the year.
al lts present condition this vater IA a safe
domestic purposes. ' ''' - .AN
II. d. EVANS, Director"
,.is"s mas been received through
- otinquiry sent to the postmaster
pNofWay, Of the death In Monctop, N.
On toe 4th Of April, of Harry e.
eHan. Mr.. Swan was q native of Nor
Say, the son of George q. and Efis B.
sm" ana was 80 years OF age &C the