Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-08-19

at her home in Gorham, N. 81.
Miss Edith Kelley of New York il q
a guest of Mrs. Alton G. Wheeler.
Mrs. Carrie Pratt of Auburn was q +,
cent guest Of Mrs. Robert 81. Snow.
Mrs. Violet Bennett of West Bethel
, in South Paris with Mrs. @. j. Bell.
Leona and Leora Anuis of Portlan
are guests of Mrs. George MCKINLEY.
Mrs. Laura Winslow Payne Of Water
Vile visited relatives in town last weel
There will be no dance at Grang
Hall on Wednesday evening Of thi
week.
George 81. Clifford went Saturday :
Portland to visit his brother, c. A. CHI
ford, for while.
Mrs. Elizabeth W. Morton and daugh
ter, Mrs. Isabel Fish, were in Boston
few days last week.
Miss Catherine G. Briggs of Boston i
spending a vacation with her mother
Mrs. Cora S. Briggs.
Miss Louise Powers was at home from
Poland Spring over Friday night to at
tend the alumni banquet.
Mrs. Harry Jacobs of Buckfield lie tn,
guest of her son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs
Alton Jacobs, for two weeks.
Clarence G. Morton and family anC
Misses S. Z. Porter and Nellie n. Jack
son spent few days last week at Crys
tai, n. q.
Richard, and Miss Ella Meserve, were
guests of Ida Douglass, Bethel, the first
Of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Minot L. Whittle left
Wednesday on their vacation. During
their absence they will visit in Portland
and in Wsltham, Mass.
Donald &. Mason and friend, Winthrop
Palmer of Winchester, Mass, were guests
Of Mrs. D. NJ. Mason and Miss Alice
Mason, at Bethel, Tuesday.
Mrs. Harold Anderson and daughter,
Miss Helen Anderson, are visiting in
Edwin n. Anderson's family and also at
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Tufts.
Miss Elizabeth Muzzy is taking q vaca-
ton of two weeks from the Office of W..
]. Wheeler & Co., and Is visiting Mrs.
Myrs Hsggett Stevens in South Portland.
Mrs. c. A. Bessey and Miss Lenora
Bessey returned last week to their home
in Stoneham, Mass, Miss Bessey spend
ing two or three days in Portland on the
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter L. Gray left
Thursday morning by automobile for
Houlton to visit few days with the fam
lily of Mrs. Gray's brother, Lieut.. George
A. Wilson.
Mrs. D. r. Palmer of Rochester, n.
Y, and Mrs. j. T. Lawrence of Wal
than, Mass, are visiting their sister,
Mrs. j. N. Murch, for the remainder Of
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Z. McArdle left South
Paris Wednesday morning for Schenec-
tsdy, Y. Y, where they will remain
with their daughter, Mrs. Roy Strick-
land, and family some time.
Frank P. Knapp of Gray, formerly of
South Paris, has gone to Mechanic Falls
where he has accepted the leadership OF
the Mechanic Falls Band and has q num-
Der of scholars in the village.
Mrs. A. C. Soule and two children of
South Windham have been guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. r. Morton,
for few days, and Mrs. Soule attended
the alumni banquet Friday evening.
Mrs. F. ". Rounds and two children
of Louisville, KY, who had been here
for two weeks, left Saturday. They will
meet DR.. Rounds, and the family will re-
turn here later to spend the rest of their
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Morton and Kath-
leen Richardson have been at their camp
at Shagg Pond for few days, and Mrs.
Mary 81. Crockett and Miss Ethel G.
Crockett were guests of Mrs. Morton
there for short time last week.
Harold 1. Merrill, who has been in the
service for about fifteen months, has
been in town for the past few days. He
was for some time with the Army OF DC
cupation in Germany, and arrived In this
country Aug. 1st, and has received his
discharge.
William &. Holmes and daughter
Margaret returned the first Of last week
from a visit to South birmingham, Mass.
Mrs. Holmes stopped in South Portland
for visit Of few days. Mr. and Mrs:
Holmes will go this week to Shsgg Pond
for a short stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rogers OF Port
land were guests of Mr.. Rogers brother,
Richard Rogers, Wednesday and Thurs
day of last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers
were on their wedding journey. They
had been through the White Mountains
and were returning home.
Mrs. Clarence NJ. Hutchins of Mechanic
Falls was in the village Friday and Sat
urday. She came TO attend the alumni
bauouet of the Oxford Normal Institute
and the Paris High School as she was
former resident of the village and stu
dent in Oxford Normal Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Maxim of Fall
mouth Foreside were guests OF bis par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Maxim, most
of last week, and the families made q
number of trips by auto, one OF which
was TO the reunion of Franklin Maxim's
old battery, the Fifth Maine, in Lewiston
Thursday.
1t IL now planned to have the annual
meeting of the Oxford County Sunday
school Association On the first day OF
october. The general topic will De,
ssThe Place of the Sunday School IN the
Rural Communities" The place OF meet
ing will be either South Paris or west
Paris. which il not yet decided.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. S. Dudley returned
from their automobile trip Aug. II, hav-
ing been through Maine, New Haup.
,hire. Massachuse sets, Rhode Island and
Connecticut TO New York City, where
they stayed four days. They were gone
ten days, and report fine trip. MISS
Marion Wheeler returned with them no"
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Woodbury. OF
Fairhayen, Mass, have been guests here
for a few days, visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
| Alton C. Wheeler and Mr.. and MIS-.
Robert z. Wise. Mrs. Woodbury. az MISS
Grace Wheeler graduated from Faris
HIGH School, and came at this time par.
tjculsrly to attend the alumni oanque'
Friday evening.
The sntsrprisiug firm of Ripley q
Fletcher, who operate large garage IN
this place, have recently purchased tne