Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-09-27
SOUTH PARIS


In town Thursday.
Roland French of Kingfleld was In towr
several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Bowker of Port
land were In town Wednesday.
Prof. W. s. Wight, the musical dI.
rector of Bethel, was in town day OF
two last week.
Henry W. Stuart of Portland visited
relatives in town last week and attended
the county fair.
G. E. McArdle Of Schenectady, N. Y,
long q citizen Of South Paris, is spend.
ing vacation here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Bessey OF Rum.
during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Stanley of South
Portland visited relatives here last week
and attended the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. A. Morton and Kath.
leen Richardson have spent most of the
week at their camp at Shagg Pond.
Robert L. Wbittle of Portland visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Whittle,
for few days last week through the
fair.
Earl Gleason was In West Sumner sew.
eral days during the past week on &C.
count of shutting down of the sled fac
tory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy j. Bird of Worcester,
Mass, are guests of his father, Amos A..
Bird, driving through from Worcester
with their car.
Maurice l.. Noyes has brought suit
against the town of Paris for water dam
age at the corner of Gothic Street and
Western Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. rockingham
of Haverhill, Mass, who usually get
back to their old home for the fair, are
visiting relatives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Lindley and
daughter Ruth OF Boston were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred e Hall, during the
days of the fair, also G. P. Swan OF Bos
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rich, Arleon
Rich and Miss Ethel Saunders of Me-
chanic Falls were In town Tuesday call
ing on relatives and visiting the county
fair.
There will be meeting of the Pythian
Sisters on Tuesday evening, Sept. u. A
large attendance 10 desired, as there is to
be balloting for candidates, also an en-
tertainment and refreshments.
Miss Murisl Park OF the public schools
of this village was at her home In Bethel
several days last week because of the
closing Of the schools on account OF the
Oxford County fair.
Among the fair week visitors who are
greeted with great pleasure by their
friends was Professor W. s. Ripley OF
Boston, the we'll known musician, who
usually makes q visit to his old home
town ct the time of the fair II he can.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Fletcher, Edward
e. Shaw and Miss Lena L. Franck mo.
tored to Livermore one day last week
and visited Mrs. Fletcher's father, Ed.
ward Phillips. Mr.. Phillips returned
with them to visit the Oxford County
fair.
The band concert which was postponed
from the preceding week, was given BY
the Norway-Paris Band 10 Moore Park
last Monday evening. A touch ol
autumn chill In the air tended to make
the audience smaller than at the previous
concert.
A man who has been keeping track oi
such rainfall as we have had In the past
few months tells the Democrat that there
/ was an inch and q half In Wednesday
nights rain. II this is correct, 1t ID
doubtless the heaviest days rainfall since
the snow went of. At any rate, 1t made
music for few hours.
Harold T. Thsyer and family of Bril-
iol, N. g., have been guests Of bis par
/ euts, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Thsyer
during the past week, and took In tht
fair. They came from Bristol In com
pany with Mrs. Thsyer's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Adney Keene. Mr.. Thayel
and family will probably visit elsewhere
before returning home.
Deputy Fire Chief Albion a. Aoultor
! of Portland was In town Wednesday, ant
attended the county fair. he came b,
auto and got into grief on the way. No
many miles out of the city the engin'
stopped. The deputy looked the ca
over and could see no reason for trouble
but as it would not 90, he hired farme
to tow him to the nearest garage. Their
1t was discovered there was no gasolin
In the tank of the car. This defect va
soou remedied, and he arrived 10 this vii
lage and at the fair in proper season.
In honor of her eighty first birthday
Mrs. Lucelia G. Morton was given sur
prise party last Monday evening. TIL
birthday date 10 the 20th, but the even
was observed the evening before as
matter of convenience. With one .
two others Mrs. Morton WAS invited 8
tea at the home of her son and wife, Nj
and Mrs. q. A. Morton. In the evening
uusunouuced visitors included cbildre
and grandchildren and other relatives o
Mrs. Morton, filI tho party numbere
twenty-three. Refreshments were serv
ed, and Mrs. Morton was presented wit
q reminder OF the occasion.
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