Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-08-10

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Rain would be exceedingly welcome
The top Of the ground 10 getting YER!
dry.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Douglas Of Hope
dale, Mass, are spending q part Of thei
vacation with relatives here.
The Optimistic Glass will meet will
the Misses Leach Saturday afternoon q
o'clock for business and study.
Mrs. b. N. Porter and daughter Mar
guerite went to Peaks Island Monday
morning for a stay of two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lauchlin Davis and sou
James OF Dresden have recently visited
her mother, Mrs. George Parker.
Mrs. Ralph Wynne and Master Patrick
have returned to New York after spend
ing several weeks with Mrs. Ralph Cole
Application for Victory medals fol
officers, enlisted men and nearest of kin
may be obtained from Robert w:
Wheeler, adjutant Arthur S. Foster
Post No. y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry M. Wheeler and
daughter Jean Of Wakefield, Mass,
went through Saturday on their way 10
spend the weekend at their camp at
Shagg Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving o. Barrows, Nor
ton V. Bolster and Miss Ruth Bolster
will leave Wednesday morning for a
weeks trip by automobile through
Aroostook County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton G. Wheeler and
daughter Miriam, Mr.. and Mrs. T. S.
Barnes, Miss Helen NJ. Barnes, and Ed
ward E. Shaw were at the Wheelers'
camp at Shagg Pond for the weekend.
A party of young men left on the train
Sunday evening for Alberta, Canada, to
work in the wheat harvest. They are
Eugene P. Lowell, Irving Thurlow, En-
nest Thurlow, George Boyce, William
Maxim and Wilfred Davee.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Gilbert and two
sons of Bishop Crossing, P. G., Miss
Evelyn Gilbert of Kerrobert, Saskatche-
wan, and w. 81. Cook Of Portland were
guests of Mr.. Geo. w. Cook and Mrs.
L. c. Smiley over the weekend.
There was no service of any kind 10
any of the four Protestant churches on
Sunday, and the same condition is ex-
pected to prevail for the next two Sun
DAYS. 1t is doubtful If the present gen.
Grafton has ever before seen South Paris
entirely churchless for three weeks.
On invitation of Mrs. Linnie Bartlett,
Mt. Pleasant Past Grand Association
and Mt. Hope Association OF Norway
are to have picnic at "The Farm" this
week Thursday. Every one is asked to
carry a mug and spoon with her lunch.
Coffee will be furnished. 1t is hoped
that all the Past Grands will be present.
An alarm of fire blown by the Mason
Co.'s whistle at $40 Mon
day morning announced fire east OF the
river. The fire was on the roof of the
blacksmith shop of l. 81. Mace, where it
caught in the old, dry shingles. A hand
hose took care of it before the firemen
rot there, and the roof was not burned
through. The firemen made prompt
response, and by the aid of automobiles
which towed the hose trucks aud wag-
ons, about the whole department was on
hand by the time the about was blown,
which was only about five minutes after
the alarm.
The following is the program of the
organ recital to be given by Carl Jean
Tolmsn at the Universalist church
evening of this week:
Militaire-
Mrs Earle Farnum
Organ-Sketch Of the City Gordon Balch Nevin
.Eolian Quartette
Organ-Largo-- -----nanuei
Violin Solo-Selected
Miss Marion Haskell
Organ-G ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Carl jean Lo'nan
Evensong-- -Edward.T Johnston
Humoresque------------- --pVoraA
Andanuno -------------------Ie naie
Mrs. Earl Farnum
Pilgrims Chorus from Tannhaeqser
Wagner
Among the many parties enjoying the
lay Sunday at Gibson's Grove perhaps
The largest was the one including Mr..
and Mrs. F. A. Taylor, Musa Taylor,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Whitman, Mr. ana
Mrs. r. A. Dodge, Mr.. and Mrs. J. 4.
Flora Murch, Mrs. May Swift,
Of South Paris; Mrs. W. l. Penley and
grandson Noel of Portland; Mrs. K. Z.
Gray and children, Barbara and Walter;
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Trenoweth and chill
dren, Marguerite and Roy Jr., of Athol,
Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Thomas,
Harold and Louise Thomas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Prince, Mr.. and Mrs:
Wilbur Downing of Norway; Mr. and
Mrs. Roscoe Slattery and children,
Maize, William and Mabel of Minot;
Norman Nicholson of Revere, Mass.
This was the first time for six years the
family has been together.