Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-02-17
he Oxford Democrat.
buth Paris, Maine, February II, 1920
SOUTH PARIS.

s. Mrs. Frank Durham is seriously sick
kh double pneumonia.
Gr. and Mrs. Geo. r. Morton are In
- York for few days.
\. Z. Cannon, one of the sslectmen
~ oxford, was in town Tuesday.
meat r. Shaw was In Oxford over
nesday night on court business.
=. Ada Lord was the guest of her
Mrs. Harry Sawln, in Bethel last
Nm B. Robinson, agent OF the WOODEN
ia ut Oxford, was in South Paris wed
lay.
he house of Mrs. Justins c. Hall on
sant Street is being wired for elec-
RI lights.
Iss Edna Hartman was taken to the
q Rrsl Maine General Hospital Tuesday
e. Undergo an operation for appendicitis.
A. Woodsum of Mechanic Falls was
ibis village and Norway Tuesday.
TX Woodsum is in the wood novelty
ostry and here on business.
III. Donald S. Bartlett gave dental
@ure with illustrated slides before the
- school students Tuesday, and be-
IcD the grammar school pupils Thurs
mite lot of white birch bolts are be-
A IL
rIy's mill In this village from the A.
Ryerson farm above Paris Hill. The
NJ is about five miles.
S. Beach of Portland was in town
lrday delivering the long-lost 1919
lion of the indispensable Maine Reg
Ir. Mr.. Beach represents the Port |
In1 Directory Co, publishers OF the
n&@Ister, which was so long published
b be late G.. NJ. Donhsm of that city.
Loland NJ. Philbrook, we'll known in
tn village, died in Portland Feb. s.
NJ Philbrook had been in the employ |
q ~ Grand Trunk Railway for thirty
11r1( years and for more than twenty |
Doo<s was passenger engineer. He was
. i've of Shelburne, n. a., and was
3 years old.
One of the best dances Of the season
VIA be the leap year ball at Grange Hall
ruoSday evening, Feb. II. Music by
]hnR's Orchestra. Admission 80 cents
|ooh; spectators 10 cents. Ice cream on
|aIo In the hall at intermission. The
ndios will entertain. A good time
cured to all who attend.
1
Hsmbers of the South Paris Sewing
]lub met with Mrs. A. d. Park Wednes-
lev sfternoon, with five members and
- NEST present. Quite lot of cloth
r.. putting flannel and money has been
M. A good lot of work was accom- /
lIhhed. The next meeting will be with :
fEo. Archie Cole Wednesday afternoon.
The court snow storm Tuesday after
|oon and evening did not cause much
The trains east were q
ME late making some of the witnesses q
ia attorneys behind time. As by |
knn6er remarked, the government could :
10 a6ord chains for the wheels, so of |
'ourse they skidded and the train could
- make time.
Some Of our people remembered Lin
CHS birthday Thursday, although there |
~ no general observance; but whether i
~ BET the day apart or went about I
ouline work each probably could agree {
rlth Richard Henry Stoddsrd that: n
HI man, whose homely face you look upon,
Wa one OF Natures masterful great men
|cIu with strong arms, that unfonght battles
pi1sct Of speech and cunning with the PEN"
Iour tables at bridge were entertained
y II. and Mrs. Alton c. Wheeler at
koir home on Porter Street Thursday
,voning. Punch and delicious buffet
ailments were served, and the path
Doswoen tables seemed to lie through the
|In1ng room at nearly every change.
)nly the near approach OF the candle
|ekfing hour-twelve O'Clock, when the
|0ver shuts down-broke up the jolly
axty.
n request has been made of the Demo {
~ 10 publish the text Of the anti :
|ro0teering bill passed at the special
LION OF the legislature in November.
rh1e bill as well as the others passed at
~ aession was published in a supple
,ent to the Democrat shortly after the
j{ournment of the session. We will
oB0blish it as soon as conditions will
|exnit, but we are unable to handle 1t
~ week.
n party of six alumni went from here
o the banquet of the Stanton Club at
}ofas College Friday evening. They
poro Justice Scott Wilson, who was pre-
3tlng at the term of court, Clerk of
]onrfs Donald B. Partridge, Mr.. and
|ffn Alton c. Wheeler, Morton V.
3olsker, and George n. Hutchins of
fsxico. Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler and Mr..
3ufchins are members of the same class.
a.. Wheeler is the president of the club,
"a acted as POSTMASTER at the banquet.
The Musical Workers met with Miss
ToIlie NJ. Jackson Friday evening. Fol
owing is the program:
~ call