Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-04-27
Bethel.

The Toe went ont of the Androsooggir
River, or nearly oil of II, around Bethe
and vicinity Sunday, April II.
Portland last week.
Mrs. Henry Austin and Mrs. Perle!
Andrews were In Lewiston last week.
D. o. Hill Of West Paris visited bill
sister, Mrs. Ida Douglass, recently.
Edwin Wilson attended the Main,
Methodist Conference in Bath.
Mrs. Addie Williamson of Berlin wal
the guest of Mrs. Lennie Howe recently
Miss Gladys Spearrin spent the week
end as the guest Of W. q. Young and
family.
Mrs. j. NJ. Philbrook is visiting bel
daughter, Mrs. Frank Brown, of Soutf
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. s. Hastings arrived
home last week from Fellsmere, Fla,
where they have spent the winter.
| Miss Rose Howe, teller in the National
Bank of Rumford, visited her brother
Chester recently.
Mrs. Davis Lovejoy and MRS. Emma
Robertson attended the Golden Cross
convention at Portland last week.
The anniversary sermon to the Odd
Fellows and Rebekshs was given by Rev.
j. b. Little at the Universalist church
last Sunday morning. A forceful, earn
est talk was given to full house.
Mrs. A. E. Herrick is spending several
days with her daughter in Boston. The
people Of the South End Settlement
House, Boston, gave Miss Miriam Her
- al oh II 80 he, oh
ing marriage to Mr.. Lundall Blanchard
of Newton, Mass.
Fred F. Bean has filed his papers
for the Republican nomination for the
House of Representatives from the
class district composed of the eight
towns and one plantation which make
up the district.
An interesting meeting was held at the
Congregational church Sunday evening,
April Is, when Mr.. Pollard spoke on the
questions of the day and current events.
Mrs. Wight sang a solo, and there was q
song by four little girls.
Mrs. Lillian Stowell, who has been Ill
for few days, was remembered on her
birthday by a basket shower by men,
bers of Sunset Rebekah Lodge.
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been spending the winter in Boston, have
returned home for the summer.
Bethel seems to be very fortunate in
securing the services of Francis e. Rus
sell of Bridgton, Colby man, to be the
superintendent of the Bethel Greenwood
union for the coming year. His depart
ure is much regretted by the people of
Bridgton.
Rev. c. L. Wheaton, q Baptist, from
the Baptist church at Oakland, has been
appointed the pastor Of the Methodist
church this year at this place. It was
not possible for Mr.. Wheaton to be pres
emit Sunday, April 25, but Mr.. Edwin l..
Wilson of this place, who went to the
conference, gave the congregation taste
OF the nice things said. The topic was
1.-THE Life Giving River"
The Easter party at the chapel of the
Congregational church Saturday after
noon was great success. Mrs. Gehripg
gave great impetus by giving ice cream
and helping entertain the little tots, as
all under twenty-one were invited.
At the banquet Wednesday night at
Bethel Inn, given under the auspices of
the Masons to honor Fred Tibbetts, who
soon leaves us to 60 to Manchester by
the-Sea, Mass, to take Harry Puring-
toms place, twenty.six were present. 1t
is needless to say that Mrs. Cilley salts
fed all.
A post of the American Legion was
formed Wednesday evening by twenty
four service boys, who met at Grange
Hall and elected the officers. They are
m m aat evary tvo waeka The vaarlv
dues are three dollars. The post Is
named the George A. Mundt Post, No.
81.
KIMBALL HILL.