Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-02-25


)l Benjamin Billings of Bryant's Pont
was in town on business Saturday.
Mas Charlotte Walker of Portland /,
spending few days at Hotel Andrews
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin T. Hubbard visit
ed relatives in Portland Friday and Sat
urday.
Miss Miriam S. Chapman of Wellesls,
Farms, Mass, 10 the guest Of Mrs. Geo
r. Morton.
Mrs. Harry Shaw returned from Buck
field Friday after spending q week with
her parents.
Mrs. D. r. Faulkner went Friday tc
Boston TO spend week with her daugh.
ter Marguerite.
Samuel Newcomb and son George OF
South Portland were weekend guests II
W. W. Ripley's.
Washington's birthday was observed
in Paris schools with appropriate exer-
cisss Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fernsld OF Port
land spent the weekend as guests of Mr..
sAN 1@Ao. AeAAy AOfsO1s
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Andrews Of Bath
spent the holiday and weekend with MT.
and Mrs. Irving Andrews.
Freelsnd Withsm, who had been re-
ported not 30 we'll at the hospital in Bos-
ton, is now gaining again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Record spent
several days last week at Poland, visit
ing their son, Howard Record.
DR.. and Mrs. C. L. Buck were In Lew
iston Friday calling on friends at the
Central Maine General Hospital.
There will be . dance at Academy
Hall, Paris Hill, next Saturday evening
If the weather and travelling permit.
Mrs. Rizpah Whitman, who has been
i'll for the past two weeks, Is gaining
slowly, though still confined to the bed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Cole and SON How
ard Of Canton, Mass, are guests at Will
liam j. Wheeler's for the holiday recess.
Paris Grange will serve a public sup
per on Thursday evening, March 8, at
6:45 o'clock, followed by an entertain
| ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bird of Worcester,
Mass, are visiting Mr.. Birds parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Bird. Mrs. Amos
Bird is quite i'll.
Mrs. Florence Patch Of Freeport came
Friday evening to c. E. McArdle's for q
short stay, as Mrs. McAIdle Is in poor
health.
Miss Lena Franck, q former teacher in
Paris schools, came Friday evening TO
spend q few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold C. Fletcher.
Miss Molly Perry of Portland, who
teaches in the Nathan Clifford School,
was a guest of Miss Helen Barnes q few
days the past week.
Miss Nora Martin and Miss Rena Tri-
bou, who are attending business college
in Portland, are with their people for
the holiday and weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown and son
Billie of Portland and Mrs. Leona Wheat
on of Waterville were week end guests
of their people, Mr.. and Mrs. j. b.
Stuart.
A March ball for the benefit of Paris
Grange will be held In Grange Hall Mon
day evening, March 3. Albert D. Park
is floor manager. Admission 25 cents to
everybody.
The Mountain School will have Q pow
erty social next Friday night. Prizes
will be given for the two best costu mes.
A small fee will be charged for those not
In costume.
The jolly Gentlemen Glee Club will
make their first appearance Thursday
evening at the Methodist church 10 an
entertainment following the supper given
by the Queen Esthers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin SWEET are on
their way home from Moab, Utah. Their
daughter, Mrs. Olive Locke, and little
daughter Imogene have gone to Cslfor-
MIA to spend few months.
Mrs. Charles Bowker was in Portland
Wednesday and Thursday visiting her
brother, Newton Stanley. Miss Muriel
Bowker returned with her Thursday
evening and will remain at home for
few days.
A. Gerald Curtis, one of the sons OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie 81. Curtis OF this
place. has a position as clerk In the Rum
ford National Bank. Mr.. Curtis grsdu-
ated from the Commercial Department
OF the Paris High School last June.
Oxford Pomona Grange will meet with
West Paris Grange Tuesday, March 4th.
Hon. j. A. Roberts, Commissioner OF
Agriculture, is expected to De present
All who are interested in agriculture are
cordially invited to be present during
address.
1 All those interested in the Paris
branch of the Red Cross will be glad 10
know their consignment Of garments was
finished and shipped last week. Inc al,
day meeting was . great success, ano
much more work was accomplished.
Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge will bold
the regular meeting Friday evening, Feb
%. All members are requested to come
and bring some article worth at least nVe
Giants 10 be auctioned of to the highest
bidder. Also the symphony Male Quar-
tstte will sing, with other entertainments
The officers of Mount Pleasant Re
bekah Lodge of South Paris. were ID
stalled Oy OibfEiCt OoPe
|, Gertrude Z. Libby and stan on FRIDAY
evening, Feb. 14th, Mrs. Albert ID. Psri
Installed as Noble Grand and Mrs. lnei
, Hollis Vice Grand. Cake and Ice cream
were served.
i The Ladies' Social Union member
and all Others interested in the ehurci
are requested to earn dollar by Marct
and contribute same at the covere'
dish free supper to be held on the even
inc of that day. All cordially invited 9
be present and bring dish OF some Sip'
. Of food. After the supper there viii Q
a socisbls and games for young ana oio
: There was q very large attendance
: the Baptist supper THURSDAY esen, ,.
q and an excellent supper was served, si,e
q which b. W. Dennison had charge Oh III
following program:
d Selection, "when the Roses Bloom, o,.r+.s
/. Vocal Solo, "sing Me to Sleep" , cn,,,r
Violin obligato by Mr.. Cuttings nme-
yesr.old son, Lloyd Cutting. r,, W.T.,
}, Reading, "lf, "-----------------jN ar,on Wheel
\. Vocal
x Misses Ruth wiDslow and Marion Hon
rlovd Davis is spending two week