Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-07-29

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next meeting at North Buckfeld, Tuss
day, Aug. 8.
Sherman T. Oliver began his vacation
from the store of the CLSs. 81. Howar5
Co. Monday morning.
There will be sale OF homemade food
and Of aprons at the Baptist vestry on
Friday, Aug l, atSP. NJ.
Miss Imogen Burnham of Boston Il
the guest of her brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. George /. Burnham.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Titus spent a few
days last week at the Penley cottage at
the state fair grounds, Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond W. Psnfold
OF Portland were guests of Mr.. Psnfold's
mother, Mrs. Agnes L. Morton, over
Sunday.
Howard G. Wheeler of Manchester.
n. b., was the guest of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Wheeler, over
the weekend.
Mrs. A. NJ. Cox and children of Bangor
have been guests for a few DAYS at w.
.. Frothingham's, returning home
Monday morning.
Mrs. Ella S. Heald of East Sumner has
been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Albert
d. Park, for the past week, coming at
this time to attend the Chautauqua.
The Congregational church will be
closed for vacation during August, re-
opening on the first Sunday In Septem-
Der. The pastor, Rev. C. W. Rogers.
and family will spend the vacation at
South Freeport.
Rev. Z. B. Treat of Vermont, repre-
senting the Pilgrim Memorial Fund of
the Ter-centensry movement of the Con-
gregstional church, was the speaker at
the morning service at the Congrega-
tioDsl church on Sunday.
William j. Wheeler is slowly improy-
ing from the effects of an injury sus-
tanned week or two since. Iu getting
into q wagon he wrenched his leg in
which he has had much trouble with
sciatica, and has since been confined to
the bed and under the care of trained
nurse.
Earl F., two years of age, son of Mr..
aud Mrs. Leo r. Marston, who live in the
Linscott building at Hicks Crossing, fell
from a window Sunday and cut his head
on something, severing an artery In his
temple. He bled terribly, ssturating his
clothing and weakening him badly, but
will recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. T. McGlaufln of
Presque Isle have been guests at l.. A.
Brooks, while on an automobile trip
through this part of the state. Mr.. Nc
Glsuf1in is secretary of three mutual fire
insurance companies, two of them Pa
irons of Husbandry organizations, all
having their place of business at Pressure
Isle.
Pretty hard weather for hay making,
especially the first three days of last
week, which were a little more than a
dead loss of time, by reason of the hay
which got caught Monday. For the past
few days there has been some chance for
a hay maker of good courage to work
between showers. The man who got
his haying done early is as usual in luck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin SWEET have
had as guests for the past few days Mrs.
Swett's brother, NJ. 81. Andrews of Ban |
COR, and their daughter, Mrs. William |
Lewsllen of Alma, who came with Mr..
Andrews automobile. They left here
Monday, to return to the home of Mrs.
Lewallen, and Miss Ethel c. Crockett |
accom- panied them to Alma to spend a
week with Mrs. Lewsllen.
Gravel has been spread in the street
between Market Square and the corner
of Pleasant and Church Streets, covering |
the rails of what was once street rail- |
way, which have been sticking up in
such a way as to be an obstruction to
travel. Possibly In some future genera |
ton diggers on some kind of public
works in the streets will come upon
those iron rails, and examine them with
curiosity as relics of an almost forgotten
method of transportation.