Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-04-15

Miss Rena DeWsevsr of Portland is q
guest OF Mrs. L. j. Briggs and Mrs
Agnes L. Morton.
The Delta Alphas will meet at the
home of Mrs. Chester Merrill Thursday
evening Of this week.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will meet TO,
sewing with Mrs. j. 81. Stuart Thursdsy
afternoon, April II. Please come early,
Tuesday, April %, will be the date Of
the next supper at the Baptist vsstry
For further particulars see next weeks
Democrat.
The Eolian Quartette has been an.
gagged to sing at the Easter service ut the
Norway Univsrsalist church next Sun.
day afternoon.
George o. Chase, who has been with
his son, George L. Chase, at Sand Creek,
Mont, for the past year, arrived at his
home here Saturday night.
The Ladies Social Union will meet In
the church parlor Wednesday at 2:SC
P. NJ. TO sew and transact business rela-
tive to May entertainments.
Rev. C. w. Rogers of the Congrega.
tional church exchanged pulpits Sunday
morning with Rev. NJ. o. Bsltxer OF the
Norway Congregational church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. r. Morton spent
several days In Boston and vicinity last
week, also visited the family of their
daughter, Mrs. Arthur q. Soule, at South
Windham.
The members of the Universalist
church will hold their annual meeting
10 the church psrlor at 7 P. NJ. Friday.
holy communion will be observed at
6 P. N. Easter Sunday.
The South Paris W. c. T. U. will hold
its annual meeting with the president,
Mrs. Susie Z. Chapman, at 2:S0 Tuesday
afternoon. A good attendance Is desired.
Superintendent are requested to bring
In their reports.
Hsmlin Lodge, K. of P, goes to East
Stoneham Saturday evening, April 20,
for visit 10 the lodge there and will
work the rank Of Knight. A rehearsal
for the third rank team next Friday
evening after the regular meeting.
Geo. L. Stephens, who has been carry
ing on the work at the home of A. D.
Andrews for the past fourteen weeks,
was guest of bis cousin, Mrs. Charles
Edwards, Thursday and Friday, return
ing to his home in Welchville Saturday
morning.
The Odd Fellows will 90 to Portland
next Saturday to join in the parade and
celebration Of the huudredth snniver
sary of Odd Fellowship in Maine. A
special train will leave here at Z Satur-
day morning, returning in the early
hours OF the next morning.
The Maine Methodist Conference has
been in session at Fairfield during the
past week, and there were no services
at Deeriug Memorial Church on Sunday,
as is customary on conference Sunday.
1t is expected that Rev. d. F. Faulkner
will be returned to South Paris.
Sunday was the twenty-seventh ami
verssry Of the wedding of Rev. and Mrs.
C. W. Rogers, and In recognition of the
occasion q bouquet of carnations was
given them at the session of the Congre-
gational Sunday School. Superintendent
Chas. 81. Howard making the presenta-
ton.
Miss Lucinda E. Ripley, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Ripley, celebrates
her sixth birthday at her home Sstur-
day afternoon with q small party. The
guests were Geraldine Farrsr, Jeanette
Goldsmith, Ruth Brown and Franklin
Goldsmith. Refreshments were served =,
including birthday cake made BY Mrs.
Ella Young.
Paris Grange will hold an sll-dsy SEES
sion Saturday, April 10th, at 1880
O'Clock. The first and second degrees
will be conferred on large class. The
afternoon session will be patriotic exer-
cises, and speaking by Frank q. Dudley
of Augusta, state horticulturist, and dis
cussion of the raising of fruit by mem
bers of the order.
In honor of the eighty first birthday of
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Buck last Thursday, q
surprise party was arranged for her by
her son and wife, DR.. and Mrs. Charles
L. Buck. The guests who were present
we're Mrs. Justins Hall, Mrs. Sarah
Clark, Mrs. Ellen NJ. Curtis, Mrs. Arvills
Wise aud Mrs. 81. z. Wilson. A number
of Others were invited but were unable
to attend. Mrs. Buck received q number
of remembrsnces. Refreshments were
served.
Paris Grammar School opened the
base ball season Saturday by defeating
Norway Grammar School Is to 2, at the
brick school house grounds. botn
teams played q good game. The runs
for South Paris Grammar were made oy
Lawrence Boyce 2, Cecil Kimoail 2, Bert
Starbird 2, Frank Bennett 2, Hollis NC
Ginley 2, Ralph Maxim l, Howard Jack
son 1, Llewellyn Russell l. Runs for
Norway were made by Smith and King.
South Paris Grammar School will go to
Mechanic Falls to play next Saturday.
The Sunbeam Class of the NJ. Z. Sun.
day School held their monthly meeting
Saturday, April II, at the home OF tneir
teacher, Mrs. Eva X. Ordway. At the
business meeting Hester Ordway was
elected vice president, and Laura BROOKS
assistant secretary, the former omcers
being unable to come. After the ousi-
ness meeting, during which plans were
discussed as to how the class could De
helpful to others, there was q soeia,
time. Piano duets were played ano
light refreshments were served, AFTER
which games were played by all.
Mountain view Farm, the large breed.
ing establishment about two and q hall
miles east of this place, built up 6y the
late j. Frank Rowland, was sold las,
week through the Dennis Pike Rea
Estate Agency to Pagan q Greene o.
Berlin, N. a., who will stock it &C once
and operate Ii as q dairy farm. MT
Pagan is superintendent in one Oh the
large mills at Berlin and the farm vii
be carried on by Mr.. Greene, who VII
bring herd of pedigreed stock here tns
present week. A large amount OF money
was expended on this farm by the lsts
Mr.. Rowland, one item OF which 10
single barn that cost over ten Thousand
dollars at q time when labor and mate
rails were lower in price than now .
The all-Maine girls conference q
Lewiston, from Friday to Sunday un
der the auspices of the Y. W. G. A, wa
attended BY q number Of delegates IRON
this place. From the Congregations
| G aurch there were Miss Annie NUE.!
leader. Miss Louise Powers, Miss Msrioi
Clark. Miss Annie Clifford; nom tn'
Mathn5ist church. Mrs Mildred Col'