Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-04-01

Mi, Lulu Billings was in Lewiston
,,s day last wees
-. "A, Briggs spent couple OF days
,.1s.lstOu last week
v.,Dvl Edwards Of Oxford was g re
-, S' sus.t Of Helen Emsley'
~, Elmer Tyler went to Lewiston
~, a. day the first OF last week.
Ian. Thompson of East Bethel
~ s,I recent visitor in the village
Hazard r. Carter and daughter
8. nv spent Tuesday in Lewiston
,,.. GLADYS Damon was in Portland
,,t ssi to take a civil service shAm'n''
=. Thicker Of Oxford is doing
init operating at 'hs GFand trunk ''A'
ion.
=. =. NESTS Of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. e. NC
AIDE Tuesday
r,,., Davis OF Bath visited his par
Nv and Mrs. Albert Davis, the
irt oi lsss week
uAEK. Grover, who has been
."irg some little time in South Paris,
NJ gone to Norway
Mn, Arthur 7 Forbes was the guest
~, and Mrs. Willis B. Gilbert Of Can
IN several days .s't week.
Ma, RsIe Axes Of Portland spent
- Say, With her parents, Mr.. and
Ms Albert Aues, asst week.
Ma. Fannie Chapman is passing her
,..i,s vacation With her parents, Mr..
~ Mrs Banistsr Chapman.
o,uopd Clifford has moved bis garage
AN tbs Rice house on High Street to
n. r.sidence OF Oxford Street.
n. Jppior Eadeevor Of the Congre-
,,aoDal church met Wednesday after
non With Mrs. Thomas Barnes.
Irving Bean and Mrs. Leon Bean OF
,...noSt were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
s,Dsuiu SWEET Que day last week.
Rv The looks Of carriages and autos
,aIsliuC abou, ne village one might
SIis,s polka doG paint had come into
nhOD.
Elbur Swan went TO Portland last
nah for an operation on one eye. The
roub. was an ulcer caused from in
ilsuIa.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Titus and two
children Of BryaDt'S Pond were guests
I'M and Mrs. John Titus the first OF
Rt week.
Miss Mabel G. Hathaway, who Is
.,chsr iu Rock port, Mass, is visiting her
hlhsr, T. 2. Hathaway, at his home In
tbs village.
Mrs. Psrcivsl DsCOster and little son
BENJAMIN Of GOrham are spending a few
weeks With her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George EsnnisJon
Harlan DeDnison, who is attending
he University Of Maine, is spending 3
weeks vacation With his parents, Mr..
nd Mrs. Walter Dennison.
Mrs. Lulu Morton and children, Helen
rd Hugh, arrived here last week from
her home in Crystal, n. a., and will
make stay Of couple of weeks.
Mss Mary Dwiual, who has been visit
ilsrslstivss and friends in this village
hf some three weeks, returned to her
lone in Mechanic Falls Thursday morn
llg
There is and has been for the past
week and more considerable sickness
lbOul the village. 1t appears to be q
1ns between a cold and stomach
tOubls, what Od-tsshioned people might
al bilious attack.
Ar. Victoria Hammond of Yarmouth
vile was here last week to visit her
mother, Theron F. Hathaway. Mrs.
Edmond starts soon for the west to
rni her sister, Mrs. J. w. Dudley, in
AlFsIer, Minnesota.
The hours of daylight have increased
en,idsrably since the new year began.
Iotsy there are twelve hours and forty
alaules between sun and sun, making q
qn OF three hours and forty-nine min
s'incs the days began to leDgthen.
Herbert c. Ripley and family and Mrs.
!aPlsys mother, Mrs. A. c. Hall, former
4oisouth Paris, who have resided for
launber OF years at Pawhusks, Okla
iona, have removed to Palmerton, Pa,
where they will make their home.
Mss Ruth Graves was in Winthrop
''esnsly, the guest of her uncle and
nnh Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Webb. While
'lsis Mr.. and Mrs. Webb celebrated the
Sssnt!'ntth anniversary of their we'd
ing and at the entertainment given at
ne tine Miss Graves sang a solo.
The river has been high during the
lst Two weeks. Il began to rise during
No hter the rain of two weeks ago and
%ounnsd, probably from melting snow,
W number Of days after. II filled its
GA .sSAs ana oVerspread adjacent marshes
~ lOS|ying interVsles, and In some
S'' sncFoachsd upon highways.
NJ and Mrs. Frank Maxim returned
WIN visit to their daughter, Mrs.
a'tue sPrsgus, in Philadelphia Wednss-
~ morning. They report some cold
"a nsr visited that city while they were
s S'f'' When South Paris experienced
"n1 n storm OF last week, il showed
:. 'SLsaeiphls, the biggest fall of win
@of tall of.
al, .u' south Paris post Office expect
Ts Oh The new Victoria stamps soon.
80. Oh the thrse-oent denomination,
r~pl' 10 color, the larger dimension be-
,s, IsUuzontsl. The design presents
,,S os ngure Of Liberty Victorious,
~. background composed of the
49, 80 'ne I'VE countries most actively
J $50 IN the world war. The figure
s. TsOsfty Is hslmeted, the upper part of
~. .0a! encased in scale armor and q
S,aS Islling to the feet. The right
49,. sra'Ps sword the point Of which
s,n'vUo the ground at the feet of the
M \, tAe LETT arm is partially extended
ENC nsnd holds balance scale repre-
a.. Justice. A thirteen cent stamp
,,a O expected, issued primarily to pay
1si,:' rate Of postage with special
4. ny lee, or for postage and registry
b, ~, SS.aOugh, Of course, 1t is available
m,nos s' amount of postage for other
5npSy 'ss' This stamp bears the head of
hnrH, u profile from Houdon's bust and
~ ING. , 10 yellow-grsen ink. 1t is OF
hnps. u 'nSpo Vi ofuinaiJ
nh i9ads leading to town have been
u,.s 'nape for the past week and more
aD'sss 70 deep mud, which In turn is
Ia 80 y frost hesving the ground.
hns n1a OF two weeks ago helped in
otSs,ip PAGES, but apparently hindsrsd In
ssSIa. Market Square and the streets