Oxford Democrat., 1920-07-06
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DolNds OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF ThE COUNTY.


Sunday at 10 As. Sunday School at L. Sunday
evening service at ] 80. Thursday evening
prayer meeting at 80 O'Clock.
The regular meeting of the directors
Of the Paris Hill Library Association
will be held at Hsmlin Memorial Hall on
Wednesday, July Z, at O'Clock.
Miss Alice Rhymes of Gold Hill, New
Mexico, is the guest Of her aunt, Mrs.
Hiram Heald. Although living on q
ranch, Miss Alice has had q life fsr from
monotonous, having spent three winters
in California, three summers In Maine,
one winter in Texas and one 10 Florida.
Mrs. Jarvis Carter arrived here last
week to join other members Of the fam
,ly at the Carter summer home.
Clayton K. Brooks of Boston spent q
few DAYS the past week with his family
AZ their summer home In this village,
returning to Boston on Monday Of this
week.
Frederick T.. Case, Esq, and Miss
Mary c. Case of New York came to Paris
aill last week and opened the summer
home of the family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles L. Case will come to Paris after
heir return from Europe.
Jarvis NJ. Thsyer and family of Water
Vile, formerly OF this place, spent the
Fourth with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Stearns at Stearns Hill.
William Z. Atwood and family OF
Rocklsud spent the double holiday with
Mr.. Atwood's parents at Paris Hill.
Mrs j. C. Irish of Lowell, Mass, ar
rived at Paris Hill the past week.
- - al .
very good attendance at the first Sat
urday afternoon tea given BY the Enter
;ainment Committee at the Paris Hill
Country Club. The croquet tournament
was won by Harry NJ. Shaw and Mrs.
Turner, who defeated Clayton <. Brooks
and Mrs. Z. C. Atwood, Jr., in the finals.
Many of the croquet contests were very
close.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Owen, Miss
lone Harlow and William G. Harlow OF
Oixfield were guests Of relatives in this
place Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Joseph B. Cole returned last week
from a visit to relatives 10 New Hamp-
shire and Vermont, bringing with her
Miss Wilma Eastman, of Berlin, N. H.,
who is the daughter Of Richard Eastman,
A former Paris Hill boy.
As usual upon the Fourth of July,
Hon. Edward L. Paris fred the historic
old musket that was carried by bis
grandfather in the Revolution and has
been fred upon every Fourth of July
since that time.
Bepjie S. Doe of Portland and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Rigby of Beverly, Mass.
spent the holiday with Mrs. Kate S. Doe
At Paris Hill.
A wedding of interest to Paris Hill
people was that of Lieut.. Kimball c,
Atwood, Junior, to Miss Evelyn GirdneI
which took place on June 26th at the
home of the BRIDES parents, DR.. and
Mrs. John q. Girdner, AZ West list
Street, New York City. Immediately
following the ceremony the bridal couple
came by automobile to Paris Hill, where
they expect to spend the summer at the
Hannibal Ramlin homestead. The
groom Is the son OF Kimbsll c. Atwood
Of New York, native Of Oxford County
He Is a graduate Of Columbia University
and Columbia Law School. During the
war with Germany he enlisted in the
| U. s. Navy and was assigned to active
service upon one OF the ships OF the fee
ps.roling New York Harbor, where ht
earned promotions to the rank of First
Lieutenant. Since the war be has been
associated with q New York law firm
The bride Is the youngest daughter oi
DR.. and Mrs. John q. Girdner Of New
York City. She is graduate Of Cornell
University. The young couple will be q
real addition to the social life of Paris
Hill.
The Paris Hill Country Club scored q
big success Monday with the children's
party and box supper, followed by fire
works in the evening, to which the en-
tire community was invited. Entertain
ment and pleasure was given to q large
number. After the supper the children
played games upon the croquet courts
The fireworks was one of the best dis
plays ever given here. Much credit fol
and her assistants.
A tennis tournament OF mems doubles
will be played at the courts of the Paris
Hill Country Club next Friday and Sat.
urday. The regular tea on Saturday
afternoon will be given by Mrs. Atwood
and Mrs. Brooks from four to six o'clock.
One of the series of suppers for the ben
eft OF the club will be given at the Club
House on Tuesday, July 18th. The
menu will be up to the established stand
ard. ALI members are invited to come
and bring their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Carroll l. Hooper of Bos,
ton arrived at their summer home here
last week. Mr.. Hooper Is having re-
pairs and improvements made to his
place in this village.
One of the interesting features of the
Fourth was q daring horse back rider in
mssque and grotesque costume galloping
about the village streets. Even the
horse was properly decorated for the
event. IL reminded the older spectators
Of the days when the parade Of "iantas-
tics" or antiques and horribles" was
regular feature upon the morning OF
the Fourth; . custom that might well
replace some of the present modes OF
celebration.
Program for Bsrscs Glass entertain
ment, Friday, July 8, Academy Hall
at s P. NJ:
Fsrce-Three Fools:
P. Durham m-------------Charles Hammond
James oml!n hoss
stump ----------------EuWaru Carison
Quartette- Jolly Gentlemen
COLORED PARTS
Plantation Scene
1. Wonderful Eggs
Misfortunes of Brudder Bones Wife
Mark Russell. Perley Shaw
The Bet Charlie Perkins, Thomas Perkins