Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-10-21
SOUTH PARIS.

Tha annual Universaliss Isir Will
la wednesday and Thursday, Decem
Der II and IS.
~. Clara Allen and Miss Mildre'
H. ~ Bridgton have been guests a
P P Aliens the past week.
Bsgipning next Monday, October 9Th
49, S,ng stores will close every evening
quo NJ Saturday, at s o'clock, the sam
:. i6r the past few fall and winte
months.
Tbs Ladies' Social Union will NEE
-,,S Mrs q. R. Carter, Western Avenue
WsSnesdsy afternoon, to sew for tn,
December fair.
Ms Loren Hunter Of Strong, sfte
v,sjtiug her daughter, Mrs. A. +. Gold
Nth, for few days, returned to he
home wednesday.
Henry Fletcher is converting the ole
.,.;ns house building which was moved
~ he lot on Maple Street, into a double
sSrsmspt house, aud will make connec
lion with the sewer.
csorgs A. Dorsn underwent an opera
Inn Portland hospital the first Of
ia.t week for the removal Of abnormal
-,ovtbs from the nose. The operation
sss successful and effectual.
Mrs. Althes Howe, who has been with
bar sister, Mrs. L. J. Bracket, during
snmmsr, left Thursday for Oakland,
there she will spend the winter with
Ssr daughter, Mrs. Dean Wheeler.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard G.. Wheeler of
Manchester, n. g., who were married
: that place on the 18th, have been
,tonping at Bethel Inn during the past
veek. and have spent little time with
bis relatives here.
Mrs May T. Shurtleff is to make a
Trim 10 California to visit relatives, and
viii 20 10 company with Mrs. Anna Il
Havss and Mrs. Alton G. Wheeler about
tbs frat Of November. She expects to
be gone about three months.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Barnes entertained
,rook party of five tables at their home
Thursday evening, the first of the sea-
nu. The next party will be held with
Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Morton two weeks
alter, when a covered dish supper will
be served.
And by the way, while we are speak
inc OF Aies-we haven't been, but we are
ming 10 behave there been less of the
DsskS things than usual this season, or
does il only seem so, as the man said
when he was asked if he had been mar
RED long?
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. Elder, Miss
Marguerite Elder, and Fred Moran, OF
Maiden. Mass, were at the Elder sum-
usr home for a few days last week.
Mr.. Elder and Mr.. Moran have returned
home, and Mrs and Miss Elder remain
for weeks stay.
Cecil, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland
v. Kimbsll, underwent an operation for
appendicitis at the hospital in Lewiston
about ten days ago. 1t was serious
case, and bis chances of recovery were
at first considered much less than even,
but be is reported doing well.
The stitching room in the former
Grange Hall building, to be operated by
the Carroll. Jefferson Shoe Co. in connec-
ton with it's Norway factory, started
work Thursday morning with q small
number of hands, which will be in
creased in the near future.
The Seneca Club has its annual gentle
mans night this Monday evening. The
meeting will be held in Pythisn Hall,
and besides the husbands each member
invites two guests. DR.. r. z. Wheeler
Of West Paris will speak to the members
aud guests on his experiences in the sery-
Ice overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Talbot and daugh-
ter Mary of Turner and DR.. and Mrs. Z.
s. Talbot of Sand wich, Mass, were call
sat F. W. North's last Monday. DR..
and Mrs. E. S. Talbot returned later in
the week to their home In Sandwich,
and the Turner Tslbots accompanied
them for q visit.
Charlie Jefferson, owned by r. n.
Wright Of this place and driven by /. W.
POttle, took the first heat of the 2:1S
tot and pace at the Topsham fair We'd
nssdsy in 2:lS IA. The race went to
ii1 beats, and in the other heats his
position was respectively second, third,
fourth, and second. He took third mon
ey.
sample Of his Baldwins Is left with
the Democrat by w. G. Stearns of Stearns
Hill. Il is some fruit, being IL IL
inches 10 circumference, and weighing a
plump II ounces. However, il Is only
siample, as Mr.. Stearns says he has a
lot more about like it; and the Democrat
Aas seen quite q number from other
orchards which are just about its equal.
Miriam, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alton c. Wheeler, celebrated her seventh
birthday Saturday with party at which
ine guests were seventeen of her young
friends, most of them scholars in her
grade in the Porter Street school, and all
slris but two. Refreshments were
served, aud lively afternoon was spent.
number of birthday remembrances
we're received by the hostess.
The boys are getting so they need an
Other little jolt in the matter Of riding
bicycles on the sidewalks. We may feel
some sympathy for them when the mud
10 the street looks pretty nearly impss-
sable, but the writer has within a few
Jays seen more than one boy ride by
loOt passengers on the sidewalk, where
me street was nearly IL not quite as
GOOD footing as the walk. That 10 what
popularity known as crowding the
nonrners.
Announcements have been received OF
NE marriage in Chicago on the Sth inst.
VI Mr. Leslie Alton Boulger and Miss
solsh Mary Brown. Miss Brown 10 the
laughter of Walter z. Brown Of Chicago,
and her mother, now deceased, was for
merry Miss Mabel Phelps of South Paris.
one has several times been visitor here,
a0o has relatives and numerous acquaint-
SoGes and friends in South Paris. Mr..
oouiger has recently been discharged
fou the service.
The friends of Geo. C. Fernald, former
treasurer OF the Paris Trust Company,
VIII De pleased to learn OF his good for
Sane 10 being appointed Deputy Bank
Examiner for the State of Maine. BE
W. vii leave his present position with the
Fidelity Trust Co. and move to Augusta
once, where his headquarters will be.
mr.. Fernsld was the first treasurer OF the
tsfls Trust Co. and held that position
Ior nine years, and for the past two years
vas 0een bead book keeper for the Fidel'
~ Trust Co. He has been in the bank
business all Of his life, and his many
!eAfs OF experience have well fitted him
~, ~ ois present position. His many
trends In this vicinity congratulate him