Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-12-14
SOUTH PARIS.

s,rOld c. Fletcher was III 0r'us'0'
.,srsl days last week.
,..os C. Fletcher is installing no
a s beat in bis residence
v,,tross Chass'of Bryant's POND
D. ;. south Paris and Norway Tuesday
o,,i,mlu SWEET has recently installed
orsssr heater In his residence OF
ssisrn Avenue
,.,p Crockett snd @. Guy Bucl
rI ~" ,Ss Maine State Poultry Show q
SSS,,laud Thursday and Friday.
~. Iguas L. Morton was In Portland
hI' the first of last week TO visit
ln ~ Ralph B. Penfold, who Is In poor
,sslth.
c,.s ~ Courts Donald B. Partridge
nan appointed general master By
S~nrsns Judicial Court to receive
~ Sssr claims against the Paris
Machine Company
n.o,cs N. Ames is hauling pine tim
'Srousb this village. 1t is out from
a,,jn the three mile woods between
~. ,iIlags and West Paris, and Its desti-
..,Iou /, c. B. Cummings q Compsny's
nil in Norway.
". Arthur Eastman of Mechanic
~. ,ss with her sister, Mrs. Z. d.
p,,s,lsS. several days last week. Mrs.
o',s,lsy also received q visit from her
.,Ssr Jacob Campbell, of Mechanic
IN, the first Of last week.
n. psx. meeting Of the Seneca Club
hooked for next Monday, December
n vhsu current topics will be consid-
~ The hostssses will be Mrs. Edith
TSsslsr Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Barnes.
ma roll call will be answered by Christ
ma quotations.
Rnsrsou Kilgore, Norwsy's smart old
,.Otlsusu, who carries the Boston Post
sus and is 90 years young, was In South
p,,l, Wednesday morning. Mr.. Kilgore
hale and hearty and says he feels just
Young % when IS years old. He looks
LnOst a. young,
The Woman's Christian Temperance
rolou will hold it's next gathering on
bs regular day of meeting Tuesday, De-
amber 2ls, The topic TO be considered
IN be Christmas from Mothers Stand
optn The leaders will be Mrs. Lucy
awards and Mrs. Lula Thurlow.
A A. Woodsum Of Mechanic Falls was
n This village and Norway the first of
h,, week, looking after birch bolts for
n, wood novelty mill in Mechanic Falls.
NJ. Woodsum has just installed a porta-
Ns mill on the Wilson Brothers lot In
g,s. Woodstock, and is busy st that
plcs in saving white birch squares.
Because OF Increased transportation
charges and other Increased expenses,
be Western Maine Poultry Association
as decided not to bold It's annual show,
.hieh was scheduled for South Paris
he first week in January. This show
lac been held annually In either South
Paris or Norway for the past eleven
ysars.
L. E. Wight OF Newry was In South
Paris Tuesday. Mr.. Wight is first Sc
Gtnsn Of NswTy as we'll as representa-
HVseect, and was on bis way to Au-
Esis to attend the fourth annual state
AnVention Of local tax assessors. Mr..
Wight has hired furnished house 10 the
apss city, and will take his family
With him for the forthcoming legislative
session. BE has q young son, who Is
unsteady inclined, and will take sdvan-
ags Of the city this winter to pursue his
It1dles in this art.
The new bus between South Paris and
NORWAY, so impstiently awaited, put In
10 appearance Tuesday morning. 1t has
body completely closed In, with one
entrance in the rear and another beside
he driver. The seats run along the side
and will accommodate q dozen passen-
gers or so. There are windows along
Zach side and across the ends, the bot
Dn ssshsS glazed with clear glass and
he upper ones With Clipped panes. The
Ar 10 painted gray. It 10 a great i'm
pavement upon the bus formerly used.
The drive for the sale of Christmas
Isals and health bonds Is over and the
people Of South Paris have responded
heartily. A canvass Of the village has
been made aud s1l0 worth of seals have
Seen sOld-S25 over our quota. Much
1sdit is due the pupils Of the Brick
sOllding as they sold $40 worth Of seals
nd the eighth grade were second to buy
ibOnd. The local frsternities also pur-
Aassd bonds, s35 being raised toward
our quota OF $500 10 bonds. The seals
sill be on sale in the store OF Mrs. l.. G.
Smiley until Dec 18th and those who
si'h more or who have not yet done
heir bit may do so.
The Musical Seekers Club met with
sn Nellie N. Jackson Dec. o. Follow
nsbtbe program:
y-Aendelssohn.
49,. Elinor Clifford.
aHsAry March. hummei
Glenna starbird. Miss Jackson.
Doris Judd.
Tod St Twilight. Huerser
Miriam Robertson.
Nfer A0Onugh dclne
Marion wheeler.
Christine Davis.
"ngp Without Words. Mendelssohn
Miss jackson.
his club has q membership OF about
twenty. After the program musical
sanss were enjoyed. Liszt 10 the COM
poser to study for January meeting.
=. c. Ayrss. government director of
ne Savings Division, First Federal Re-
lerVe District, today called the stten-
Zoo Of postmssters, bankers, and the
paolic 10 general TO the fact that anyone
holding 1920 War Savings Certificate
lnd desiring TO fill 1t out must purchase
~ their stamps before Jan. /, 1921, as
20 that date the new yearly series starts.
II any one has a partly filled certificate
eaid, and wishes to I'LL IL completely in
Stoer to obtain U. s. Treasury Savings
certificate, be should bear this fact In
niac. Mr.. Ayres asks the bankers and
Postmasters to call this matter TO the
H'ention OF their customers. War Saw
,ogs Stamps this month are selling for
hzS, and an Investment In them IN
december, II they are kept until maturi'
W means a yield Of about 4 IA per cent
Some little time ago the National
board OF Fire Underwriters offered
lumber OF prizes for essays by members
" u 'ne Boy Scouts on the subject Of Fire
IrsVention. The prizes offered were
so'o, silver and bronze medals, designed
" Ilnany & Co., New York. The judges
s W persons Of nation wide note: Colir
a. Livingstone, president Boy Scouts O
auefica; Major General Leonard Wood
y me United States Army; Charles Ly
DAo Case, president OF the Nationa
oOsro OF Fire Underwriters. and WHIT