Oxford Democrat., 1921-08-16
THE OXFORD BEARS.
rnR D0lNas OF TnR WEEK IN ALI
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris RIM.

that the p6uu0n fOr ousnBo ~ sno
name of the post office In this village
from Paris to Paris Hill 10 denied and
that the name of the Office will remain
"Paris, Mains" - is has been for many
years.
VIII every one having donations OF
food for the Paris Hill Country Club
/ please send them to the club house be-
fore l2 o'clock on Wednesday, August
I17th.
A large crowd attended the dance Fri
day night. The next dance will be an
nounced through the Democrat. watch
for IL.
The Sunshine Club will hold . fair In
the afternoon followed by an entertain
msns and dance In the evening at Acad-
smy Hall some time In the near future.
The entertainment will consist OF one
act play entitled "Aunt Jerusha's Quilt
ling Party" with the following cast OF
characters:
Jerushs Mrs. hase nnmMonu
Hepzibah spooner. deaf: Mrs; Addie stone
Johanna Hines, widow Mrs. Maud Andrews
/ Rachel Gray, Quakeress- -. Mrs. Angie Scribner
Patience Peabody, old maid Mrs. hyrtie Saves
Mrs. simeon Stu6os, gossip - hrs' ssaie no"e
Mrs. Clara Ryerson
Charity Cooper. old maid Mrs. julia Shaw
Mrs. Deacon Simpkins------Mr Mrs Inyra Duuiey
Phoebe Miranda Pride Miss Alice Field
Il John Dow Gordon Field
Deacon Simpktns-- hay mona Sases
Squire Pride W upur Ssurtessns
Preacher oveioy------------AusunS Ssearns' 'f'
The committee Is In hopes to secure
Mrs. Leslie Bennett as reader.
Advertised card at Paris post office
Aug. 18th, Miss Helen Sturdy, Camp
recornet," or Tecormet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pingree and family
Of Somerville, Mass, called on Mrs.
Heald Friday afternoon. Mr.. Malcolm
Soule of Wayne accompanied them. stop
ping over with his sister until Saturday.
The annual picnic of the Baptist Sun
day School will be held in Ames' Grove,
South Paris, Tuesday, Aug. 2Sd. The
following committee has been appoint
ed to look after the transportation: <.
A. Daniels, Mrs. Edna Cummings, K. b.
Curtis, Mrs. Clintis Shaw. Transports
tion will be furnished members Of the
lSunday School, who have no way OF get
ting to and from the grove, II they will
be at the church by nine O'Clock. Any
one willing to help in transportation
will please give their name and the num-
Der they are willing to carry to some
member OF the committee on or before
Thursday evening 80 they can arrange
to have accommodations for all who
wish to 90. Hot coffee will be served
and each one Is asked to furnish their
lown cup. Every one cordially invited.
A parish meeting will be held Thurs
day evening after prayer meeting. All
members are urged to be present.
| The boys Sunday School class oi
Paris Hill went to Auburn Saturday to
play The boys class of the Court Street
Baptist Church, Auburn. The game
started rather close but the expert twirl-
ing by Harland Shaw and the heavy hit
ting by all gave the Paris boys an easy
Victory of II to 2 in six innings.
Frederick T. Case and Lyman G. Case
returned TO New York this week.
Miss Jean G. Mckinney Of Pittsburgh,
Pa, Is q guest Of Miss Mary P. Burch.
Mrs. Lincoln Hammond has been WIS.,
lifting her sister, DIR. Charlotte Hammond,
for q month at Benham Cottage. Mrs.
David Saunders and Miss Saunders OF
Brookline, Mass, and Miss Olyphant OF
lCromwell, Conn.,, are also at DIR. Ham
mond's. Mrs. Mildred Morrow Berry OF
Portland, Mrs. Clarence Smith, Miss
Wortbington and Miss Ellen P. Low, all
lof Brookline, have been recent visitors
at Benham Cottage.
The Paris Hill Country Club cordially
Invites tennis teams from all neighbOr.
ling towns to participate In tennis tour
lnament OF mems doubles to begin Tues
Iday OF this week az 8 O'Clock P. NJ, and
lcontinue through Wednesday. Entries
may be made with DR.. d. NJ. Stewart oi
South Paris. Each town 10 asked to
send as many teams as they wish.
On Friday and Saturday Of this week
at the Country Club there will be play cd
a two ball mixed foursoms golf tourna-
ment for cups presented by Miss Mary
lP. Burchtield. For entry place your
name In the box st the club house not
later than August 17th. Play will start
at o $50 Friday A. n.
The subscription bridge at the club
house will be given on Friday evening
Of this week instead of Thursday even
ing. The regular Saturday afternoon
tea will be given by Mrs. Roger Davis
and Miss Julia Carter.
All members of the Country Club and
friends of the club are asked to con.
tribute something for the store booth.
Canned vegetables, fruit, jelly, fresh
vegetables and berries will be accepta-
BILE. Please deliver with the committee
at the club house Wednesday morning
The remains of the late Charles l..
Case were brought to Paris Hill for In
tsrmsnt at Hillside Cemetery last week.
A private funeral service was conducted
at the cemetery by Rev. DIR. John p.
Peters Of New York City. All the i'm
mediate members Of the family except
one daughter, Mrs. Cecil Edwards,
whose home Is 10 Persia, were present.
No more fitting testimonial of Mr.. Cases
love for and loyalty to Paris Hill could
be given than the fact that he choss this
for bis home and for his final resting
place. That be held very large place
In the respect and affections OF this com
munity there 10 no doubt. During the
funeral services all activities at the Paris
Hill Country Club, of which he was q
former efficient president, were dlscon-
tinued and the clubs flag placed ut half
mast.
Harold Cole Watkins, . native of Paris
Hill and son of the late George 81. Wat
kins, . former editor and publisher of
the Oxford Democrat, was In town this
week looking over the scenes Of bis
early boyhood.
Edgar z. Giles Of Portland, who for
merly lived in this village and 10 grad.
uate Of the Oxford Democrat Office, ID
spending vacation with bis sisters here.
Everything Is In readiness for the
great fair to be held at the Country Club
on Wednesday afternoon and evening OF
this week. Busy hands and minds have
been planning and decorating the club
house and grounds, and q most unusual
sight will greet all corners this week.
The grounds will be opened ut two
O'Clock and when the great gong sounds
q half hour later. sales will begin. There
are many choice articles, and II you wish
to get the worm, you must DO IN early
bird.
The golf links viii be open all day,
and there will be exhibition tennis on
the courts by teams from various near
by villages and summer colonies. In
the afternoon there will be o contest on