Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-12-28
SOUTH PARIS.

wv. Ripley began the work OF cut,
sos ice on the cove Friday.
stanley Bartlett OF Looks's Mills was q
\ ,sc.ut visitor in the village.
4 Clarence Mcdonald made brief trip
- Bs,bsl one day last week.
Mr.. Walter E. Psnlsy of West Paris
.,.jtsd relatives IN town last week.
Ma z N. Robertson Of Bethel Is
,asndipg some time in this village.
v,sd NJ. Andrews WAS q recent guest
This mother in South Woodstock.
RAYMOND W. Peufold Was here from
p,,tispd for a short time last week.
Mrs. George Davis Of South Wood
,,ock Was 10 this village one day last
week.
u-s. Grace Oliver and daughter of
Rsfbsl are visiting her sister, Mrs. Ralph
r Butts.
Miss Dorothy D. Wight is at home for
.bs holiday vacation from her teaching
Iu Florida, y. 7.
Nlss Hazel Lane, teacher of English
:, tbs high school, has resigned on &C
count of III health.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Neal have re-
turned from q few weeks spent In Bos-
ton and New York.
Miss Lena Franck is spending the
Christmas holidays with her sister, Mrs.
Malcolm Cox, 81 Salem, Mass.
Mrs. Ella s. Heald and Miss Beryl
Russell OF East Sumner were guests st
Albert D. Parks over the holiday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Barnes and Miss
Helen N. Barnes spent the holiday and
weekend In Portland with relatives.
The Optimistic Class meets Saturday
sftsrnoon, Jan. l, with Mrs. w. b. Rus
sell. Shall expect good attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Titus spent the
holiday and weekend in Portland with |
the family of their son, Merton Titus.
Miss Dorothy Chandler, who has been |
stopping in Bethel for several weeks, |
haS returned to her home In this village. |
Mrs. Hattie Gould was the guest of |
hsr son and his wife, Mt. and Mrs. \
Forest Gould, at Mechanic Falls last
week.
Mrs. Ernest Hsrrick spent q part of |
last week In Gorhsm, Me-, the guest Of
Miss Alice Wsthsrsll, formerly Of this
village.
On this Tuesday afternoon at Engine
Hall Miss Soule and Mrs. Howard Ives
will talk on "Child Welfare and by
glsns."
HamliD Lodge, <. of p, will elect
officers next Friday evening, also confer
the rank of knight. A light lunch will
be served.
Annual meeting Of Arthur 8. Foster |
Post, American Legion, Wednesday even
ing, Dec. 20. Election of officers. Please
be present.
Mrs. Z. s. Cummings, who recently |
returned from abroad, was the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Weston for . few
days last week.
The Ladies' Circle Of the g. A. r. are
10 have q food sale at their room on the
afternoon of Friday, Dec. Stat, at half
past two O'Clock.
Mrs. W. Z. Bowker and daughter,
Miss Bertha, visited Mrs. Bowker's par
snts, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sturtsysnt, In
Sumner last week.
The annual meeting of the Universal
Let parish will be held at the church this
Monday evening, to hear reports, elect
officers for the coming year, etc.
Mrs. Charlotte Rswson OF Auburn Is
spending the holidays with relatives In |
this village. After the new year she
Intends TO 60 TO Massachusetts, for q
time.
There will be q New Years ball at
Grange Hall, South Paris, Saturday |
night, Jan. lst. Music by Shsw's or
chsstra, Mr.. Cloutier singer. All In.
vitsd.
Lewis o. Howe filed voluntary petit
ton in bankruptcy In the United States
District Court in Portland Wednesday. |
Liabilities were placed at $2SS 90, assets
Of 5000.
There was skating on the cove for Q
few DAYS before the light snow or Thurs |
day covered it, but the main channel OF
the river had not frozen up to that time
sufficiently to get on TO 1t.
The annual business meeting and roll
call Of the First Congregational church !
occurs Wednesday evening, Dec. 20, at
7:S0. All officers, whose duties require |
reports, please be prepared.
Miss Ruth G.. Miller, who has been In
an art school In Boston for the past few |
weeks, Is at home for the holidays. She
will return next week to the art school
in Philadelphia which she attended last
year.
About thirty new books have been re- |
ceived to be added to the library OF the
UniYersslist Sunday School. A few were
given by interested friends, the Others |
we're procured from the Sunday School
funds.
II any one 10 really curious to know,
winter moved into South Paris and sur |
rounding towns last Tuesday ut seven |
teen minutes past ten In the evening and |
Ia expected to remain with Us eighty
nine days and thirty-four minutes.
Norway Lodge OF Odd Fellows visited
NJ. MICA LOcxo Ahofsdsy oNosanSs
when the second degree was worked by
the Mt. Mica team. Nj. Mica Lodge
will return the visit next Tuesday even
ing, carrying candidates to receive the
third degree.
DR.. Clarke B. Rankin OF Mechanic
Falls was In town Wednesday. DR..
Rankin 10 an Oxford Bear oil right, hav-
ing bsen born In Hiram, and having
prscticed medicine In Bryspes Pond for
several years. His wife Is native or
Brysni's Pond.
A robin is regular Visitor to tree
where food 10 provided for him at the
house Of T. 8. Barnes. Where he lodges
docs not appear, but about three times
day be comes after bis rstions. Why
he did not 90 south with bis tribe 10 not
known, but be seems - lively As In the
summer.
The Community Club Of South Paris
has presented each of the schools In
South Paris village with copy OF
"Maine, Ny State" which by the way
is 90 excellent book that every house
hold ought 10 have q copy OF lie own.
The superintendent and teachers wish
to express their appreciation for this
gift 10 the schools.