Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-03-18
SOUTH PARIS.

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George futile Of Locke's Mills was In
town Tuesday
B,,v BRYANT of Mechanic Falls was
in town Friday.
pW Duuhsn Of West Paris was In
,be village Thursday
pa,ey Walker recently visited his
-.0Smothsr in Brownheld.
M. Ncrtle Bowker was st her homo
.F..t SIMMER several days recently.
n. and Mrs. John Eden of Oxford
e visitors iu Paris one day last week.
willis Edwards is making extensive
US in the Interior Of his house on
Pleasant Street.
Eop. Alton c. Wheeler has purchased
go, in Moth Paris from D. B. Graves
a. Medtord, Mass.
u,-old Fsrrsr, who has been working
!, ,bi, yillsge, has returned to his home
d West Buckbsld.
rhs Jolly Gentlemen Glee Club win
,nnssr both evenings in costume &C the
senior class drama.
u,.FB. Howe of East Bethel was
IA gpss. asst week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles &. Hiuball.
ND. ;. Bartlett left Thursday night
Mr. Boston, where he spent the TWO or
-. ,.ss end daVs
J,,on Perry Of Lewiston was in town
lat week he is interested in corn rails
iug and corn packing.
Francis Shaw is an honorary aid at the
6, pstrick's concert and ball in Oxford
This Monday evening.
Mr. James NJ. Day, of Bryant's Pond,
IA, in town Thursday and made the
democrat S pleasant call.
The Ladies' Social Union will meet
hrbusiness and work Wednesday, March |
10th. in the church parlor.
Mrs Mary Crockett, who has been Wis
ltips in Massachusetts,, returned to her
boms in this village last week.
Gaorce Turner, who has been working
I, Sontb Paris all winter with his team,
h,s returned to bic home in Buck6eld.
The .hsn,y on the south end of the
Grand Trunk bridge, which was used by
rusrds during the war, has been re-
moved.
The 28th Division, in which most of
our local boys have been fighting, stands
euth in the casualties list, having 1855
casualties,
The Seneca Club met Monday evening
n the home Of Mrs George r. Eastman.
Mrs. Writ Stanley assisted Mrs. Eastman
IN sntertanipS
II sou vsut 70 enjoy an evening of
fun. 20 AMI see the drama, An Old
Fashioned Mother, given by the senior
class, Paris High School.
Msssrs. F. E. Bsrrows and Z. 81. Hag-
gsss attended The second annual meeting
Of the Maine State Horseshoers and
Backsmitbs Association at Augusta
Tuesday.
The Phlstbea Glass of the Baptist
chucrh met with Mrs. Walter Dennison
Tuesday afternoon. A banquet was
served at the church vestry in the even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Maxim left We'd
nssdsy for Philadelphia TO visit their
daughter. They will stop on the way
IN Boston. They plan to be gone sew
srSl weeks
Deputy Collector George L. Sanborn
o! Norway was 10 this village Wednesday
ind Thursday assisting income tax pay
ss in filing their returns under the
Federal Law.
Don't forget the Old Folks Ball at
Grange Hall Friday evening this week.
Dancing is free to all. Refreshments on
sale at intermission. Shsw's Novelty
Jazz Orchestra will furnish music.
crew Of about twenty men are plac-
ing tiechairs under the rails on the
track Of the Grand Trunk Railway south
Of the Little AndrOscoggin bridge. The
men come from Portland each morning
and return at night.
The morning passenger train going
east Tuesday morning left the irons ut
Gllsad, holding up traffic for several
hours. The Norway train made up
N extra q. this station and proceeded TO
Portland on the regular trains time.
No one hurt in the accident.
Coffee, which during the war kept q
hrly normal price, has taken q jump,
a!s Fred n. Wright. The apparent
reason is that Brazil, the great coffee
producing region of the world, could not
export her coffee to Europe during war
TINE and low that the undersea boat
peril Is lifted, is taking her turn at
pru6tsering.
March came in so like a lamb and con-
nnued that way so long that most of rs
tofsot Il was son of Mars and liable to
NnpestuOus days; but we were reminded
maj such was the fact Thursday and
friday when the mercury in the Their
nOmessr dropped from 40 above on the
INST morning TO zero on the next, with q
asa wind between the dates.
Adna c. Quincy, for many years
conductor on the Grand Trunk Railway,
usd IN the hospital In Berlin, N. H.,
March 5. Mr.. Quincy entered the ser
wee OF the Grand Trunk In 1888 as
brakeman, one end of his run being |
oaIn Paris. he was promoted to con-
aucor IN 1874, and after running freight
uans Tor some years reached the grade /
" passenger conductor, having one of
ne through Portland Montreal ex-
presses. In this capacity be was known
many Of our people. On retiring sew
VA years ago, be made his home In
0o'nam, n. d. He was ~ years old.
RS reported the New England Milk |
PRODUCERS Association has been given |
Opuon until October 1st TO purchase
@s plants and business of the Turner |
Isoer Dairyiug Association. The pur-
ssase price has been fixed ut S770, 900. |
us association has twenty cresmeries
name lone OF which is in South Paris)
~u New Hampshire, and six distribut-
points the largest of which is located
oO,'on. The business was established
H 10 Turner Center but Il grew so
puIy That the plant in Auburn was
Instructed, which, for many years, Was
Arsest creamery in the world.
Omelal notice has been received at the
Ssu'n Paris post office that all former
I :, postal rates will be resumed
10y !n The present rate of three
sa as iof letters Of one ounce and each
SNon over that weight, which has
go 10 torce ever since the declaration
80. ~" Will be returned to the old two
Gut rates; and postal cards. which were