Oxford Democrat., 1920-06-01
DR.. G. n. Merrill have moved TO Prog
ress Farm for the summer.

Will give q School Festival at Grang
Hall june 18th.
Miss Rstta v. Shaw of the Office fore
OF the Mason Manufacturing Co. |
spending the week at her home at Wes
Bethel.
Weekend guests at j. Z. Murch's wer
N. 7. Swift, Mr.. and Mrs. N. j. Nichol
son and children Norman, Frances an,
Stuart, of Revere, Mass.
The regular monthly Epworth Lsagu
business meeting and social Of Deerin,
Memorial church will be held at the par
sonsge on Friday evening.
Mrs. Elisha Morse Stevens has beei
spending the holiday with her husband
visiting at the home of their uncle ant
aunt, Alfred and Miss Anna Morse.
Under present conditions, the water
commission give notice that no wstsi
must be used for lawn or street sprink
ling until further notice from them.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Needbam and Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph L. Thompson Of Port
land were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. N
Anderson over Sunday and Monday.
William P. Morton lost some seventy
five feet of bill boards situated at Lewis
ton junction last week by forest fire
that islost everything but the steel fac
ing.
q. w. Starbird went few days ago to
Kingfield, where be joined Ralph R.
Rntts and O narfy of K;pofal6 man 20,
fishing trip into territory north of thai
town.
The Rallie Glass OF Deering Memorial
church will entertain the members oi
the Ladies' Aid at banquet to be served
in the vestry Friday evening, June 4, at
Z o'clock.
Leon 8. Fairbanks Of Abingdon, Mass,
came on Saturday to Mrs. Mary b.
Crockett's, and has gone to his camp at
Concord Pond, where he will spend most
of this week.
DR.. C. NJ. Merrill was at South Water
ford and Harrison Friday doing veteri-
nary inspection work for DR.. w. b.
Lynch, the State Live Stock Sanitary
Commissioner.
There will be box supper at the Paris
Hill Country Club next Saturday after
noon, June 9Th, at 8 O'Clock, and it is
hoped that all members attend. Hot
coffee will be provided.
Miss Gladys l. Damon was at home
over the holiday from Portland, where
she has position. Miss Damon has an
application in for clerkship in the
Portland post office, and is at the head
of the waiting list.
Letters from Raymond w. Penfold,
who is pitching on the Richmond, Va,
team in the Southern League, state that
up to the time of writing, May 25th, he
had won three games, lost one, and had
gone in as relief pitcher three times, and
won the game each time.
On Wednesday evening of this week at
7:S0, Rev. d. B. Holt, District Superin'
tendent, will give an address In the ves'
try of the Methodist church on the re-
cent session of the General Conference,
to which all are welcome. This will be
followed by the First Quarterly Confer
ence.
Iwish to thank the firemen of South
Paris and of Norway and each and every
man Who fought the fire in our lumber
yard yesterday afternoon. l realize that
but for the quick and brave action OF all,
the result would have been most disas-
trous, and deeply appreciate this splen-
did work. L. L. MASON.
Among those who spent the holi-
day week end at their camps at Shagg
Pond were Mr.. and Mrs. Alton G..
Wheeler and daughter Miriam, and Mr..
and Mrs. Albert D. Park and Stephen
Heald. The Parks had as guests Her
bert Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Philip
Hodsdon of Yarmouth and other rela-
tives.
All ladies who are interested In form
ing a Community Club are requested to
meet at the Congregational vestry on
Friday, June 4, at 3 o'clock. Such q club
has been under consideration for some
time, and about Is ladies have signitied
their desire to belong. The object OF
this club shall be to unite in fellowship
and service all women of this community
to the end that the highest interests of
the town may be served, and also to pro-
vide for the culture and enjoyment of it's
members All ladies from the age OF Is
upwards will be most gladly welcomed.
Eleven men in two cars left here Fri
day morning for Jackmsn, and just be
fore dark Saturday evening pulled In
here, coated with an inch or less of dust,
with the two cars in which they went,
and nine new Bucks for the Paris Auto
Sales Co., which bad come over the Ca
madam Pacific and were unloaded and
set up at Jsckmsn. Now Jackman Is
town which has In recent months added
to its former fame as being a station on
the great underground booze route from
Canada into Maine. Moreover, the ON
GERS of Somerset County are right on
their job. Result, when they reached
Bingham our delegation of most reputs-
BILE and respected citizens were held up
by two officers and the whole string OF
cars thoroughly searched for contraband,
And il is doubtful il anybody has enjoyed
the Joke more than the victims OF 1t.