Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-08-17

Psrcival e. Hathaway Of Chicago b,
visited bis father, Theron Hathaway, fol
. short time.
Express rates have been raised twslv,
ana one bali per cent, to take effec
within ninety days.
Miss A. r. Kincaid of Athens. who 1,
In the millinery business in Skowhepan
10 guest at j. 81. Jones'.
Mrs. Albert and Miss Ruth Morse o.
South Paris were the guests of thei-
grandmother, Mrs. Fred Furbush, al
her cottsge in Harpswell, last week.
Eugene and Bert jackson, who left
some weeks since for a trip to Seattle By
f1ivver, arrived home Sunday morning
having made the return trip by rail.
Lloyd E. Watson of Biddeford and
Miss Alice Z. Grant of Old Town, who
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Morse for the past week, have returned
to their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Albert Dodge are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth OF
an IL pound daughter early Monday
morning. The new arrival has been
named Frances Taylor.
The rain Saturday afternoon was not
sufficient to prevent the scheduled game
at the fair grounds, which was duly
pulled of after the shower. West Paris
won from Norway, 8 to /.
There will be special meeting of the
Ladies' of the G.. A. R., for the transac-
ton OF necessary business, on the even
ing of Saturday, Aug. 2lst. Will mem.
bers be present IL possible?
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond W. Penfold are
guests of his mother, Mrs. W. P. Morton,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Morton and Mr.. and
Mrs. Penfold have gone to Camp Concord
to spend few days with the party now
occupying the camp.
Mrs. Clara NJ. Hathaway of Bryant's
Pond and son Kenneth Bertrand Hatha.
way were guests for q short time last
week OF Mrs. Hathawsy's father, Gilman
Whitman. Mr.. Hathaway has been for a
number OF years in the Christian Science
printing Office in Boston. During the
war be was In the service, and was over
seas.
A card received from the Bolster
Barrows camping party from "Water"
Street, st. Stephen, n. B., contains the
"Here, and still SOBER"
The weather OF the past week should
have SOLDERING effect upon>any camping
party, but over the Canadian border it's
still good practice for tourists from the
U. s.. A. to date their correspondence
from "Water" Street.
Fred D. Gordon of Auburn, who has
been general manager of the Androscog-
gin Electric Co., also of the Oxford
Electric Co., has resigned to accept a
position with the Cumberland County
Light and Power Co., with headquarters
In Portland. His place is taken by
George s. Williams, general superin-
tendent of the Central Maine Power Co.,
Of which the Oxford Electric Co. Is now
, part.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Hicks attended the
.eunion Of the First Tenth T wenty ninth
Maine Regiment at Long Island, Port
and harbor, Thursday. This was the
associations fifty second annual meeting.
There were fifty-six old veterans presr
mt. In the neurology read by Major
John NJ. Gould appears the name of
Henry A. Jersey, a native of this viii
age, who died at Los Angeles, CAL,
Jan. 81, 1920. OF the 259s names on
he original rolls of these regiments 27l
ire now living.
DR.. Donald s. Bartlett, who has re-
GENTLY closed his dental rooms here, has
entered the United States Public Health
Service, and has been assigned to the
hospital at West Norfolk, Mass, an in
for epileptics, of about 5000
beds. His rank In the service Is acting
assistant dental surgeon, corresponding
20 first lieutenant In the army. DR..
Bartlett left for West Norfolk Monday
His family will join him later,
put will remain here probably until
about the first of October.
Tuesday afternoon ten of the gentler
members of the Infamous class OF 1905
met with Mrs. Frank Plummer at her
Isrm home on High Street. Horror was
that fifteen years can pass so
quickly, and gray hairs were counted.
Jolly "reminiscences made the hours pass
al too quickly and the suggestion was
made that the affair be made an annual
one. The members present were Bessie
Mason Cushman, Vera Foster Corbett,
Vida JENNIE mcdonnell, Eva Muirhead
Dean, Blanche Barrows McAlister, Grace
Penley Plummer, Helen Chapman
Briggs, Sara SWEET Lewallen, Flora
Murch and Ethel G. Crockett. Besides
these original members there were pres
sent also eight of the second generation.
The next regular meeting Of Paris
Grange will be Young Peoples meeting.
The younger members OF the grange
will fill the chairs and conduct the meet
ing, and furnish the most of the program.
After the meeting sociable will be
held, and it is hoped all the younger
members of the grange will make
special effort to be present. The fol-
owing have been appointed to I'LL the
chairs for the evening:
Master-Glenn Ross.
Overseer-L. n. Lovejoy.
Lecturer-Mary Cummings.
Steward-Robert Hicks.
Asst Stewardship Knightly.
Chaplain-Ethel Hardy.
Treasurer-Marjorie Edwards.
Secretary-Alice Field.
Gate Keeper-winHeld Bennett
Ceres-Lora Loyejoy.
Pomona-Gwendolyn Record.
Flora Porter.
Lady Asst. steward-sadie Clark.
The Noble drands Picnic.
The Noble Grands Of the Rebekah