Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-06-17
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINdS OF TnR WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.

THE DOINdS OF ThR WEEK IN ALI
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris filll.
D Services at Paris Hill Baptist church ever
Sunday at 10 As. Sunday School at -. Sunds
: evening service at 80. Thursday evenin
prayer meeting st 80 O'Clock.
, School closed Friday, June IS, with
picnic at Stones Brook. Pupils no
absent for term:
Ienise Cummings.
Norman Cummings.
Marion Hammond
| Evelyn Cummings.
Absent day:
, Harlsnd Shaw.
Il Not absent for the year:
; Norman Cummings.
| Absent day:
Harland Shaw.
Absent days:
Evelyn Cummings.
Promoted:
To Grade 2: Evelyn Cummings.
To Grade 8: Gertrude Everett, Charlotte
Daniels.
To Grade 4: Norman Cummings. Georgis
Maxim.
To Grade 5: Alma Marston, Mildred Everett
To Grade 8: Esther Curtis.
To Grader: Eva Jackson.
To Grade s: Marion Hammond, Edgar Ever
EFT, Clarence Everett.
Graduated:
Harland Shaw.
Ralph johnson.
Eleven from here attended the quar-.
terly meeting at West Paris last week
Those from the church were Mrs. Carl
son, Mr.. Daniels, Mrs. Frank Hammond,
Deacon and Miss Myrs King and L. b
Merrill. From the Sunday School, Mrs.
Charles johnson, Miss Abbie Bryant,
Alice Curtis, Anesta Eastman and Marion
johnson.
The Sunshine Club which met with
Mrs. Linnie Stearns last Thursday spent
a very enjoyable day. Sixteen members,
eight children and seven guests were
present. Mrs. Thomas Jackson of Cres-
well, Oregon, gave an interesting talk to
the club about similar club in her home
town.
Mrs. Caroline F. Nieman has as guests
at her summer home, her sister, Mrs.
Irish of Lowell, Mass and her son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncy Niemsn oil
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. 81. Adams moved
from West Sumner last week into the
Sumner Z. Newell house recently pur-
chased by them. They have also sold
their place in West Sumner to Sydney
Brown.
1 Admiral and Mrs. William W. Kim
ball arrived Thursday from Washington,
D. c., and opened their home here.
Last season, on account of the war,
Admiral Kimbsll was kept in Washing
ton in an advisory capacity and their
house here was not open.
The Paris Hill Country Club are pre-
pairing to give fair between the dates
of August 20 and 80, the exact date and
the names of committees to be an
nounced later.
Mrs. Brinckle, Miss Agnes NJ. Brown,
Mrs. Dorsay Rodney and three children
and Miss Gertrude Brinckle of Whining
ton, Delaware, arrived at Paris Hill for
the summer the past week. Mrs. Rod
ney will be remembered by many here
by her maiden name, Miss Julia Brinckle;
she will spend the summer with her
relatives here as her husband, Col. Dor
say Rodney, has very recently sailed for
France in company with Col. Thomas a..
Brown.
Mrs. Sarah A. Rogers with Mrs.
Crown, trained nurse, came from Wells
River, VT, last week to join her son,
Mr.. Charles b. Rogers, and they are
occupying their home here where they
formerly lived with Mrs. Rogers sister,
the late Miss Cara D. Cooper. 1t is
pleasing to their many friends here to
have them return to Paris Hill.
Miss Sara Z. Nieman, who has been
engaged in an important position with
the American Red Cross in Washington
during the war, is now in Europe for
Red Cross work.
Mrs. Lowering and children, who have
been living in the Francis Slattery house
since last fall, have moved to South
Paris.
Mrs. Alpheus G.. Rogers of Portland is
expected at the Hubbard House for the
summer, coming early the present week.
Mrs. Rogers was in town recently to
Il LudhC luz
At its annual meeting last Saturday,
the Paris Hill Water Company elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year:
President-George NJ. Atwood.
Clerk and Treasurer-Helen r. Cole.
Directors-George IL. Atwood, Nellie 8.
Brown, Admr. II. w. Lyon, Admr. W. w. Kim
ball, Col. Edward 7. Brown. Olban A. Maxim,
Loren B. Merrill.
Another piece OF Paris Hill real estate
changed ownership last week: the old
county office building having been pur-
chased for occupancy by Maj. and Mrs.
Zerbee, who are now at Honolulu. Mrs.
Zsrbee was before marriage, Miss
Frances Brinokle.
The famous old Hubbard House open
ed for the season last Sunday. Among
the guests are Mr.. and Mrs. George l..
Durham and their daughter of Brattle-
boro, Vermont. Mr.. Durham is a ma
tive of Paris and well known in Oxford
County where he formerly taught school
In several towns. On Sunday Mr.. Dun
ham entertained birthday party at the
Hubbard House made up of his own
family, his brother, Hiram Durham, Of
West Paris, and his sister and her bus
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Hamilton
of Greenfield, Mass. Another brother,
Horatio r. Durham, who formerly
taught school here and was for number
of years in business in Wstsrville, now
makes his home in California. These
are the sons and daughter of the late
Samuel w. Durham, who recently passed
away at ripe old age at West Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hallett of Bos-
ton are the guests of relatives here.
George w. Cole was reported critically
III at his home here Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. c. A. Knickerbocker
and young daughter are at Orlando A.
ThaYer's for q daY or two driving nm