Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-11-04
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINdS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris Hill.

Services az Paris Hin Baptist church every
Sunday at 10 Is. Sunday School at II. Sunday
evening service at 4 80. Thursday evening
prayer meeting az 80 O'Clock.
The Sunshine Club will meet with
Mrs. Julia Shaw Nov. 9.
Mrs. Stella NJ. Lunt and Mrs. Emily
Burke closed their summer home at
Paris Hin and started for Omaha, Ne
braska, last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Atwood spent
the weekend in Portland.
Mrs. Emma T. Hubbard returned from
Portland last week and Mrs. Hallett, who
has been with her daughter, Miss Marion
Hsllett, at the Hubbard House during
Mrs. Hubbard's absence, returned to her
home in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pierce and Miss
Mary A. Pierce returned last week from
visit to Boston. While In Boston they
met Rev. and Mrs. G. w. r. Hill OF Cape
Neddick, formerly of this village, who
are spending q vacation there.
Mrs. j. N. Thompson went to Brook
line, Mass, last Saturday to attend the
golden wedding of her only brother.
Mr.. Edward G. Slattery has made good
recovery from the recent operation upon
his eve and he and Mrs. Slsttery have
taken an apartment in Portland and will
close their home here this week and go
to that city for the winter.
The Ladies' Missionary Society Of the
Baptist church held an interesting meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Frank Ham
mond on Wednesday last. After open
ing exercises by the president, Mrs.
Carlson, the story of q Hindoo soldier
was read by Miss Anne Eastman. Mrs.
Newton Cummings spoke of the work
among the children in Assam, and Mrs.
Hiram Hesld read an interesting article
on home mission work among the In-
dams of the west, and also outlined the
new course of study for the year, "a
Crusade of Healing" Mrs. Carlson out
lined the course of study on American
izstion" for the Home Mission Society.
After the program a dainty lunch OF
hot cocoa, sandwiches and cakes was
served by the hostess. A vote OF thanks
was rendered Mrs. Hammond for her
hospitality, and the meeting adjourned
to meet next month with Miss Eastman.
The Philathea Class of the Baptist
church will hold social in Cummings
Hall on Friday evening at 7:30. Refresh
ments will be provided and an informal
program arranged. All are invited to
come and bring your friends. A silver
offering will be accepted at the door, no
other charge.
Mrs. Helen Fl. Carlson will lecture on
China in the Mountain school house on
Tuesday at 1880 P. NJ. All persons liv-
ing in that vicinity are most cordially
invited to attend. Curios and pictures
will be displayed.
Members of the church and of the
community are especially invited to hear
Rev. G.. Fl. Hamlin Of Lewiston, who
will preach next Sunday and also per-
form the baptismsl ceremony for those
Who have shown desire to come into
the church.
The Paris Hill Library Association
will hold its monthly meeting at the
library Nov. at P. NJ.
Mrs. n. A. Cummings attended the
state teachers convention in Portland
Oct. 80 and 81.
There Is an advertised letter for Mrs.
Clarence Fairbanks at the post office.
The friends of Mrs. Margaret B.
Wright are ssddened to learn of her
death in Cambridge, Mass, Oct. Goth,
after brief illness of pneumonia. She
was the mother of Prof. G. q. C. Wright,
and the summer home is "Windyledge,"
formerly the home of Silas Maxim. The
family Of her son have the deepest sym
patty of those who loved her and appre-
ciated her strong, kindly character. She
will be remembered by the Library Asso-
citation by her generous gifts of books
and by her many friends of Paris Hill
and vicinity.