Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23

An schools In the towns of Paris and
Woodstock will open Sept. u.
Miss Beatrice Smith Of west P.r,. !.
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. I. Burn.
ham.
Hiram Gatchell and family wsre In
Aeene's Mills one day lately guests =,
Arthur Demands.
Arthur Whitney of Harrison wss In
sown one day last week. Mrs. whitney
10 stopping in town.
Mrs. Catherine Bullock Of Manohssss,.
oy-the-Sea, Mass, 10 visiting Mrs. j. ].
Hayden for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. 81. Gilbert of Bo.son
are guests at the home Of Mia. Gjlbert,s
brother, Geo. I. Burnham.
Mrs. Ellen Lidstons Of Wilton, Who
nas been spending the past week with
Mrs. Sarah Parlin, has returned home.
The New Harmony Orchestra furnish.
ed music for concert and dance AZ the
Paris Hill Country Club Wednesday even
ing, August II.
The Hiawstha Sporting Club will give
heir first social Thursday evening at
the Brick Grammar School at 1880
O'Clock. All come.
Miss Martha Fletcher is spending a
week with her aunt, Mrs. William
Fletcher, and daughter Harriet In their
summer home at Cape Neddick.
Ladies' of the G.. A. R. are asked to
meet az their hall Saturday evening.
Aug. 9th, at half past seven for the
transaction OF important business.
On Thursday in the United States Sem
ate, Senator Hale, for Senator Fernald,
presented bill Is. 2426) to carry out the
findings OF the Court Of Claims In the
case OF Captain Horace N. Bolster.
Mrs. Charles W. CARL of Wsstbrook
and son, Willis CARL, of Gorham, Maine,
were weekend guests of s. G. Ordway
and family. Mrs. CARL 10 sister of Mr..
Ordway. Miss Hester Ordwsy returned
with them to their homes Sunday for .
weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. G. Leroy of Mime
spolis, MIMI, are visiting their uncle,
j. P. Richardson. Mr.. LsRoy's mother,
Gertrude Richardson, was born and
raised In South Paris. Yesterday they
spent the day motoring through the
nearby towns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Clark of Mil
waukee, Wis.,, are visiting at Geo. r.
Morton's and with other relatives here.
They were accompanied to South Paris
q week since by Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
w. Forbes Of Ridgewood, N. j., who
made only short stop here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. Anderson spent
the past week with Mr.. and Mrs. r. z.
Needham at their cottage at West Fall
mouth. They were accompanied by
Robert Anderson and Harold Tufts, who
spent the time with Harold Tufts folks
at Deering. They all returned home
Sunday evening.
The union meeting of Sunday evening
was held at the Congregational church,
and was addressed by E. 81. Emery of
the Maine Civic League, who devoted his
time largely TO o consideration OF the
progress in public sentiment which has
been made In the moral questions with
which the League is concerned.
Shaw's Orchestra, Miss Bessie Klain,
pianist, will give dances at Harrison
Tuesday evening; Center Lowell, Wednes-
day evening; Oxford, Thursday evening
lucky number waltz; South Waterford,
Friday evening midsummer balD; and
Center Lowell, Saturday evening. All
dances start at $50 standard time.
In response to q call from the North
Paris fire Saturday afternoon, the Pacific
hand engine was loaded on to the truck
of the Mason Manufacturing Co., and
that and lot of the firemen damaged the
speed laws. The hand tub reached Trap
Corner in an hour from the time the call
was received here, but went no farther,
as the fire was then under control.
Rev. C. G.. Miller. accompanied by
Wilburn Miller, visited his son Alan at
Meredith, N. e., last Monday, returning
Tuesday night. Alan Miller is In the
employ of the Community Chautsuqus,
and has already travelled extensively In
Maine, Southern Canada, New Hamp-
shire and Vermont. The season will
close in Connecticut early in September.
A still alarm was given about 8 O'Clock
Sunday afternoon for fire ut the Grand
Trunk station. The blaze started in the
platform at the north end of the station,
probably from a cigarette stub. 1t was
handled by the iremen with hand chem
Icsl extinguishers and hand hose. but
not until after IL had worked into the
wall, and an hours work was necessary
before il was all out.
The school committee of the town OF
Paris will be in session from 8 A. N. to
70 noon Saturday, Aug. q, at Mr.. Parks
Office in the court house, South Paris, to
discuss any problems concerning the
conveyance of pupils. Those who are
interested in any way would do well TO
attend this meeting. Conveyance driv-
ers and parents desiring to have their
children conveyed are especially urged
10 attend this meeting. II time permits
any one having any matter they would
like to present to the school board may
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