Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-09-02
r. Williams Gray Of Belmont Mas,
. guest ct Hotel Andrews.

Miss Marguerite Andrews of 259 Brack-
EFT Street, Portland, was a guest of her
aunt, Mrs.. Chas. Edwards, last week.
Miss Marjorie Edwards 10 in Portland,
visiting her UNCLE, w. W. Andrews, and
family, also Mrs. Preston Holt and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton c. Wheeler and
daughter Miriam are spending the week
end and holiday at their camp at Shagg
Pond.
The September meeting of the Ladies'
Aid of Deering Memorial Church will be
held with Mrs. Kate Stuart Thursday at
SP.M.
The entertainment previously planned
for the members of Mt. Mica Lodge has
been postponed to Thursday evening,
Sept. IS.
Hsmlin Lodge, &. of P, will work the
rank of Esquire next Friday evening.
After the work rehearsal Of the third
rank team.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. W. Fogg and two
children, Reta and Leigh, of Cascade, n.
g., have been visiting at 81. Z. Wilson's
the past week.
Albert T. Dodge has purchased the
house of Mrs. Charlotte Rswson on High
Street. Mrs. Rswsou intends to 60 TO
Auburn to live.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ". Morrison Of Ruth
erford, y. j., are guests at L. S. Billings
for few weeks.
Services will be resumed following the
vacation at the Congregational and Uni
vsrsalist churches next Sunday.
Mrs. L. Dana Chapman and daughter,
Miss Miriam Chapman, of Wellesley
Farms, Mass, are guests for few days
at Geo. Z. Aorton's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph r. Butts started
Monday morning for Prospect Haroor, to
join house party Of King6eld people 8,
that place for week.
Sumner N. Davis is to 90 to Brsintree,
Mass, to teach mathematics and have
charge Of the athletics in the high school
at that place for the coming year.
Robert Paterson of Lynn, Mass, for
merly for some years q resident OF South
Paris, where be was in the blacksmith
business, was in town for the day Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Wheeler and
their two children and maid arrived In
town Saturday morning, and little later
went on TO their camp at Shagg Pond for
the weekend and holiday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Merrill and SOD
Harold /. Merrill of Ssco were in town
over Sunday, coming to attend the fun
eral of Mrs. Albert Ames, an intimate
friend when the Merrills resided here.
Guests at George F. Farnum's are
Joseph E. Mute Of Fall River, Mass,
manager of the gas works in that city,
With Mrs. Mute and daughter Katharine,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur G. Wadsworth,
also of Fall River.
A. D. Andrews, wife and daughter
Beatrice were guests of Chas. Edwards
Wednesday. Mr.. Andrews broke his
leg eight months ago. he is so he goes
with crutches, and has recently been
fitted 70 lift four inches high for the
shoe be wears on the injured leg.
September is with Us. The month
which has just closed has been cooler
than the average for August, and has re-
duced the mean temperature of the sum-
mer. It has also been dry, as everybody
knows, and the corn and other crops
have had q setback from the promise OF
a few weeks since. On the whole, Sep
TENDER owes Us q little good summer
weather, but she 10 an uncertain debtor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy z. Cole and son
Howard Wheeler Cole, who have been at
The Pines at Lowell for the season, are
with Mrs. Coles parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William j. Wheeler. Howard G. Wheeler
and Miss Dorothy Dexter of Manchester,
Y. a., are also guests there over the
weekend and holiday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cole, Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley NJ. Wheeler,
Howard G.. Wheeler and Miss Dexter are
planning two days trip TO the Aagsl-
loway.
Miss Marjorie Z. Psrlin of Auburn,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher A.
Psriin Of Fast Poland, and formerly of
South Paris, was united In marriage on
Sunday with John N. Powell, of Ports
mouth, Y. Il. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Z. A. Davis at bis resi-
dence in Lewiston. The wedding was
very quiet on account OF the death OF the
brides aunt, Mrs. Ames OF South Paris,
and the serious illness Of her father. FOL
lowing the ceremony, q wedding break.
fast as served by Miss Faith Davis, and
the bridal couple left for their home IN
| Portsmouth.
Geo. W. Cook, Mrs. L. G. Smiley,
Harold Bennett, wife and daughter
| Geraldine, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. n. Anderson
of South Paris, Mr.. and Mrs. q. G..
Anderson and two children of Wollas-
ton, Mass, started last Tuesday morn
ing on q four days trip by auto, going oy
way of Newry, Dixville Notch ana
Canada. The Andersons pitched their
tent about eight miles over the line,
while the other party went farther
on to visit relatives in Bury and Bishops
Crossing, Quebec. The Andersons re-
turned home by way of Franconis Notch
and Gorhsm, tenting Thursday night In
Bethel. -
officers and assistants have been look
ling, though with not much Information
on which to work, for . man who mace
an attempted felonious assault on Mel
lie Boyce, twelve years of age, Satur-
day night. The girl, who 10 the daugn,
ter of James Boyce of Myrtle Street, had
gone 10 the store to make some pur-
Ichases, and on her return home about
nine o'clock, was grabbed by man
while in a dark spot on Myrtle Street.
Her screams were heard by neighbors,
and her assailant was quickly frightened
off and disappeared. She is unable &c
give much description OF him, and there
lis little opportunity to make progress
in the search.
As usual, the Labor Day period draws
people to the White Mountains on tramp
ing trips, and some twenty-five from here
are there at the time the Democrat goe'
10 press. A party which left Ssturds!
morning for three days trsmping tril
included Mr.. and Mrs. Albert ID. Park
mr.. and Mrs. Willis Edwards, Mrs. A. +
q lGoldsmith, Miss Eva Z. Walker, Mis-
: Josephine Cole of Paris Hill, Z. x. Fl
> we'll of Portland, Earle Durham ant
RAYMOND Shaw. Sunday morning anoth
ar party left, to climb Mount Washintol
from the Glen House and return Monda
lniobt. In this party were Mr.. and Mrs