Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-10-07
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mrs iua Briggs has employment II
Portland, and expects to spend the win
ter there.
Herbert L. Allen has sold his hous.
on Park Street, the George p. Tucke
place, to James and George Boyce.
Miss Nora Martin has completed he
engagement in the Office Of the Masol
Manufacturing Co, and will engage Il
telegraphy.
Misses Beryl @. Silver and Lillian N
Judkins went Saturday to Portland
where they are to take course In Gray
Business College.
Paris Grange will observe its forty-fiftl
anniversary Saturday, Oct. IS. An all
day meeting and dinner will be held. A
large attendance Is desired.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will have al
sll-day meeting with Mrs. George G
West Thursday of this week. A covered
dish dinner will be eaten.
Members of Hamlin Lodge, K. P, who
desire transportation to the district con
vention at Oxford, Thursday evening OF
this week, should meet at the hall at
P. NJ.
Mrs. Leon S. Fairbanks and daughter
Marjorie, after spending q few weeks
with her mother, Mrs. Mary q. Crockett,
returned Saturday to their home in
Arlington, Mass.
DR.. f. E. Wheeler of West Paris will
speak on his experiences in the service
at the meeting of the Seneca Club on the
evening of Oct. 20, which Is gentlemen's
night of the club.
Paris High School football team played
its second game with Hebron Academy
Second at the Paris grounds Saturday
afternoon. Score much better than that
OF the first game looked, being IA to 0 in
favor of Hebron.
The Ladies' Social Union Of the Uni
versalist church at its annual meeting
last week elected the following officers /:
Pres.-Mrs. Carroll Edwards
Vice Pres--Mrs. II. r. Carter.
Sec.-Mrs. Charles Burgess
Treas.-Mrs. Ernest Shaw.
Asst Treas.-Mrs. Verne Aldrich.
A new schedule for the Grand Trunk
trains was put out on the 2Sth of Sep
TENDER. The only difference at this
station is the leaving time of the after
noon train west, which is changed from
3 AZ to $50. The through trains early
and late now run into and from the
Grand Trunk station in Portland instead
of the Union Station.
Mrs. A. l.. Holmes entertained her
class in the Universslist Sunday School
at supper last Monday night, in honor Of
Miss Bsryl Silver, who was to 60 to Port
land 70 business college few
days later. The guests were Misses
Beryl and Louise Silver, Gladys Hatch,
Phyllis Edwards, Airline Porter, Lulie
and Ruth Hemingway.
Miss Marion Allen observed her ninth
birthday Saturday by entertaining sew
eral of her young friends. The after
noon was spent in playing games after
which refreshments were served. The
guests were Dorothy Dean, Geraldine
Bennett, Betty Carter, Ethelyn Stanley,
Stella Mills, Muss Taylor, Kathryn
Greene, Grace Newton, Alice Hartman
4 I'D Robert Allen.
Eugene 81. Stevens snd family are to
move from East Deering to South Paris.
They will occupy the rear rent over the
store of W. o. rockingham, and Mr..
Stevens will be employed by the Paris
Machine Co. This change will be made
for the benefit of their son George, who
has been here all summer with his grand
father, George q. Davis, and whose
health requires change from the con-
ditions at the place where they have
been living.
At the regular meeting on Thursday
evening, Oct. 9, Mt. Mica Lodge, No. II,
I. o. o. F., will entertain at a district
Norway Lodge, No. 16, of Nor
way, West Paris Lodge, No. IS, of West
Paris, and Mt. Abrsm Lodge, No. 81, OF
Bethel. Oxfosd Lodge, No. 81, OF North
Waterford, will be present and confer
the second degree on several candidates.
Frederick w. Peabody, Grand Master,
and James r. Townsend, Grand Secre-
tary, will be present.
The Norway and Paris Transfer Co.
began q new schedule Monday morning,
with an increased number OF trips. In
the new schedule there are twelve. day
time trips each way on week days, three
each way on Monday and Saturday even
ings, two each way on the other four
evenings of the week, and two daytime
trips at train time on Sunday. Special
trips can be arranged with the driver.
Single fare is now fifteen cents, ten tick
cts for one dollar. L. S. Sessions Is
driver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Z. Forbes last
week spent few days at their camp a.
shagg Pond a stay which was heightened
a little BY an encounter with the rain
INK after two fine fall days. Camp own
ers at Shsgg do not sufficiently take sd-
vantage of the fine fall weather and the
scenery at this time in the season. While
the Great Artist is lavish with bis colors
over the face OF the whole earth, in very
few places Is there such brilliant display
so we'll spread before the vision a. In that
little basin among the high bills.
Henry Houghton Of Santa Monica,
Calf. il visiting In Sonth Paris and
other places In Maine, being ~ present
AZ Mrs. w. II. Robinson's. He 10
cousin OF the lato w. u noo'uso"' 49,
his early life was spent In this town and
neig hboring towns. He enlisted In the
civil war from the town Of Sumner, snd
after the war was In business In Augusta.
In 1876 he went to Texas, and two years
later from that state to California, where
be has ever since lived. This 10 bis first
trim east since he left here in 1875. de
came 10 the Grand Army encampment
Al Colum bus, O., and thence kept on to
Maine. arriving here about q week ago,
and giving bis relatives and old friends
great surprise. BE will return home be-
fore the end of this month.
Sunday School Convention.
An interesting and profitable meeting
Of the Oxford County Sunday School As
ISOLATION was held Wednesday at Deer
III Inn q