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The New York herald., 1921-12-09
FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON, Dec s.-Prices OF securities
traded in In the London Stock Exchange
to-day were steady. Quotations at the
close of trading follow:
Bar silver. 34hd. an ounce.
Bar gold, zoos. lid.
Money. 2M per cent.
Discount rates: Short bills ana three
months bills, 3N per cent.
Two and one-half per cent. consols, 4eh.
British 5 per cent. war loan, 90
British AZ per cent. war loan. slh
De Beers, o&.
Rand Mines, 2h.
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BONDSIN STOCK EXCHANGE

1919.
S2S.632,000
3,409,239,000
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Dated December I, 1921
Due December 1, 1886

The
o mpany
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ife at the Summer Resorts Attracts SoGety
Southampton Plans Aid for
Needy at Home and Abroad
Fresh Air Home Hospital and Devastated Village Of
Misery in France to Have Benefits
Entertainments of Society

Special Despatch to THE New YoRK HERALD
SOUTHAMPTON. L. l., July IS.
- VEN with succession of gray
- days and only an occasional
glimpse of the sun the accus-
toned course of life here has been
followed with lawn tennis at the
Meadow Club. where the courts have
been filled daily. golf and bathing and.
of course, luncheons and dinners. Such
social amenities have continued, gen.
orally followed by bridge
The weekly dances have been well
patronized and on Friday nights the
entire colony turns up at the Shinne-
cock Hills Golf Club, where also Sun
day luncheons are in favor and each
Saturday night finds them at the
Meadow Club. On Saturday night of
last week, after the regular dance at
the Meadow Club. many accepted Mr..
Charles Hayden's invitation to the
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club for dance
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Bathing and Tennis Are
Newport's Principal Sports
Baileys and Hazards Beaches and the Casino Are
Assembly Places for the Athletic
Set in Society.
Set in Society.

who have had friends at Beacon Hill
House; Mr.. and Mrs Robert Gould
Shaw I'd. who gave dinner Sund ay
Mr.. Clarence w. Dolan, who has had
several dinners and luncheons since his
arrival; Miss Amy Varnum with
luncheon on Monday and Mrs. John
Aspegren, who gave a dinner that
evening.
Society here. always interested IN
Casino Theatre for the afternoon Of
July 26. at which Nine. Eva Gauthier.
soprano. and Mrs. George Eustis Cor
coran will be heard.
The patronesses are Mines. William 8.
Sims. Frederick Pearson, Stuart Duncan,
James Griswold Wentz. William Fahne-
stock, Philip Rhinelander I'd. George
Peabody Gardner. Jr. John ]. Wysong.
francesca Paola F1nocchiaro Charles
May Oelrichs. Dudley Davis. Robert
Gould Shaw I'd. Michael M. Van Beu-
rem, Douglas z. Disnukes. Marsden ].
Perry. Harrison S. Morris. Frederic p.
Vos, Gustav J. s. White, James Plrker.
George B. De Forest. Joseph H. Willard
and Miss Julia Winterhoff. Also Mines.
Edward A Sherman. John Aspegren,
Charles B. Luther, Augusta R. Steven
son. George F. Chandler, Frederick j.
X. Alexander. Gatewood S. Lincoln, John
X. Taussig. Bradford Norman, Robert
Potter, Alfred Tuckerman. Julius G.
Townsend. William p. Buffun. Law
renee N. Keeler and Robert S. Chew.
At the New Cliffs Hotel have been Mr..
and Mrs. William Mex. Morris Of Ber-
nardsHlle, n. J.. Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
j. O'Brien of New York. Mr.. John F.
Dryden. Jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. william D.
Guthrie. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Steele.
Mr.. Anthony N. Kuser, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
L. Kuser and Mr.. Walter Kuser Of Ber-
nardsville N J., and Mr.. and Mrs. Hor-
ace Westcott of Washington, D. c.
DR.. and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice
will arrive at Mirimar next week from
Europe.
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Proros 81 cssrsA, NEWS
Gov. Miller Was
BriarcIiF Visitor

Special Despatch TO THE NEW YoHK HERALD.
BRrARcLrrr, ". Y. July 1s.-Gov. MIL
Ter. en- route from New York to Albany
by motor. broke his trip with an over
night stop at Briarcliff Lodge on Thurs
day. He was accompanied by members
of the State Board of Estimate and Con-
troll. which had been on a tour of in
spection Of State institutions in the met
ropolitan district Those in the Gov
ernors party included Comptroller James
A. Wendell State Architect Lewis F.
Pitcher. Chairman Joseph A. McGinnis
of the Assembly Ways and Means Com
mittee. Senator Charles S. Hewitt. chair
man Of the Senate Finance Committee /:
Messrs. Mason G. Hutchins and Leon
P. Ditmars. DR.. Walter b. James and the
Governors secretary. Ward w. Smith.
Among visitors at the Lodge over the
last week end were Mrs. William Lath-
rop Hopkins and Mrs. Richard Hopkins
of Short Hills. ". j.: Mrs. William Lor-
ing Andrews, Mr.. Henry r. Gregory and
Mrs. Eli X. Robinson of New York. ac-
companned by her daughter. Miss Ger
trude Louise Robinson. who lunched at
the Lodge on Sunday. and Col William
Barclay Parsons. who was visiting his
mother. Mrs w. b. Parsons of New
York.
Other recent guests from New York
include Mr. and Mrs J Branson Walker
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Raphael. the
Messrs NJ. G. and J. 3. Morgan. Mr.. J.
NJ A. Brophy. Mrs Robert Milton and
Mr. Paul r. Milton. Mrs II. w. Kalt
Mr. and Mrs. william Bassett. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. stadart. Mr.. Thomas A. White
and Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Otto
Mr. Michael Friedsan, president Of B.
Altman & Co. motored up last wednes-
day and is resting at the Lodge.
Among visitors from other points reg
istered the last week were Mr.. r. S. Col
Inns general manager of the Curtis Pub
fishing Company Philadelphia. and Mrs.
p. S. Collins also Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
NJ Harlan of Merton. Pa. Mrs. r. r.
Young and daughter Miss Janet s. Nc
KAY: Mr.. and Mrs. T. Challsley Palmer
Of Media. Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. p. p. Bro
mall and DR.. Anna y. Bromail Of Ches-
ter. Pa. and Mr.. George r. Scanlon of
Philadelphia.
Those from more distant points in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. G. u. Fuller OF Bos-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas D. Christian,
Iyncrburg. Va: Mr.. Henry L. Rowe.
Rrookllne. Mass. Mrs. David l.. Bart
lett and Mr.. and Mrs J. William Nc
Millen. Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Blood. Moundsvtlle. w. Va. and Mrs. G..
d. Vail. Geneva, ". Y.
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Mss HELEN MORAN

Philadelphia.
Also Mrs Francis Robinson, Mrs.
James G. Blaine. Jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. Da-
vid S. Baker and the Misses Gertrude
and Beatrice De Coppet, New York Mrs.
Joseph Dilworth of Pittsburgh, Mrs.
Saunders p. Jones. Mrs. John Churchill
OF Louisville. KY. Mrs. Howard Rich
mond. Mrs. Rush Sturges, Mrs. Ernest
7. II. Metcalf of Providence, Miss Sarah
r. Baldwin and Miss Lille Getchell of
Baltimore. Mrs Philip Stevenson of New
York and Mrs. Alexander Brown. Phila-
delphia-
Everyone is now looking forward to
the polo tournament at the Point Judith
Polo Club. which will start on Aug. l
and continue TO Aug. Is. There will be
preliminary events both before and after
the regular tournament. Practically
every one of the members sent over to
England to represent America and who
won back the international trophy will
come here. Ponies have begun to arrive
and are seen daily on the field.
Mr.. Rodman wanainaker I'd Of Phila-
delphia, one of the players here. who has
been playing In England. is soon to sail
for America accompanied by his mother,
Mrs Archibald Thomson Of Philadel-
phia. They will come direct to their
villa here, Bass Rock Farm, on the
cliffs. in time for the tournament
Registered Mt the Casino.
Among those who registered at the
Casino for the season during the past
week were the following Mrs. Samuel II.
Valentine, Mrs. Joseph Ryerson. Mr.. and
Mrs. George F. Naphen. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry B. Kane, New York Frank Sam
uel and family. Philadelphia Capt. and
Mrs. Isaac z. Emerson, Baltimore Mr..
and Mrs. p. II. Bristow Draper. Boston
Mrs. william y. McElroy. Providence.
The new gas motor bus for the Pier
railroad arrived on Monday afternoon and
Is now In operation between Kingston.
Wakefield ad Peace Dale and connecting
with all trains at Kingston. An Official
demonstration was made last Saturday
with the board of directors. members
OF the Town Councils Of South Kingston
and Narragansett and newspaper rep
resentatives present. The bus can make
thirty miles an hour and seats thirty
one. The main idea in the Introduction
of the service was to supplement the
service of the Narragansett Pier Rail-
road so that all the New York trains
can now be met at Kingston and the
bus runs on the track of the Narragan-
sett Pier Railroad.
Hotel arrivals: Massasoit--Mme
Henri de Sibour. Mr. Blaise dc Sibour,
Jean de sibour. Washington Mr. and
Mrs. J. M Kip. East Orange N. j.; Mrs.
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A. Il. Kearney. Bridgeport Conn; ; Rev.
Fl. A. Walsh. Needham. Mass. Rev. A.
Dykmans, Putnam, Conn.
Imperial--Mrs. Walter j. Norfolk.
New York Miss Won Bodemeyer, George
Armistead. Baltimore; Miss Mary L.
Parker. Mrs. s. s. Blackwell. Miss
Katherine Leonard. ST Louis. Mo-; Mrs.
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Mrs William Best, Pelham. N. ". Mrs.
c. 3. Childs. Kansas City
Green Inn--Mr. and Mrs. Charles NJ.
Allison. Port Chester. ". Y: Rev. John
Crane. waltham, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs
J. w. Kiley. HATFIELD. Mass. Mrs. Paul
Harvey. Miss Harvey. Boston, Mass.
Atlantic - Miss Marcelena Fassett.
Miss Harriet Ashurst. Philadelphia.
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Other social from the Summer Resorts will be
found in the first section of to-day's NEW YORK
HERALD.
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n OUNTESs LAsZLo sZECH-
ENYI, who with her four
daughters Joined her mother.
Mrs. Vanderbilt in Newport few
weeks ago. was In New York last
Wednesday to meet the Count, who
returned from Hungary on board
the Mauretania- They are again
members of the family party at the
Breakers.
Mrs. Lawrence Lewis Gillespie is
one Of the younger matrons who
were born to Newport society. Like
her mother, Mrs. William Watts
Sherman. she takes a lively in
terest in the civic affairs of New
port and maintains the best social
standards of the resort
Miss Helen Moran has Joined the
young set of Newport society Of
which Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvanus
Stokes. Jr., also are members.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
Locke's Mills.

Mrs. Mary Bartlett, who has been sick
nearly oil summer ct the home or Mr..
and Mrs. Owen Davis In Woodstock, was
brought to her home ters last week. She
remains about the same, but her many
friends hope to hear soon that she is on
the gain.
Mrs.. Herbert Croker OF Boston, Mass,
called on friends In town last week.
Mr.. Eddie Lepage and family returned
TO Berlin, N. g., Saturday, after spend.
ing . month at "Outside Inn."
Mr.. and Mrs.. w. w. Coolidge are visit
ing relatives In Massachusetts. They
went In their automobile.
f, Mr.. and Mrs. E. p. Slye Of Boston
were dinner guests Of Mrs. Abbis Trssk
and Lola Foster Wednesday.
Mrs. Ann Libby died nc her home
Tuesday night after quite long illness.
II she had lived until next month she
would have been "a years old. AUNT
Ann" a. she was always called by her
many friends, viii be greatly missed.
She has been . very active woman and
In spite of her advanced years Was a.
ways interested In verything that was
going on. She Is survived by two sons,
Cullen Swift OF Fall River, Mass., Wal
ter Swift of this village, and one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lizzie Demond, and several
grandchildren. Mrs. Demond has al
ways tendsrly cared for her mother.
Funeral services were held at the homo
Thursday afternoon, conducted by Rev.
j. q. Little of Bethel. There was .
large attendance OF relatives and friends,
and many beautiful flowers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
North Waterford..


Jim Stones mill ut Bisbeetown was
burned Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kilgore are down
from Andover again and stopping at
Leslie Hobson's.
Several auto loads went round the
mountains Sunday.
B. ]. Flint and l.. A. Flint started fol-
Boston Monday. Mrs. 8. L. Lebroke
and Sadie Rowe went with them. They
went in Flint's Ford.
Mrs. Lizzie Morse has returned home
from Lowell Center, where she has been
working. She II having trouble with
her side.
Mrs. Arthur Grover and two boys and
her father and mother are stopping with
Mrs. Catherine Grover.
Bernard Allen ia visiting his sister,
Mona Grover.
Mrs. E. ]. Paige visited her sister,
Mrs. A. Abbott, at South Waterford
Tuesday.
Rills Marston went to Bridgton mill
to get cloth Tuesday.
Several from this place were in Nor.
way Saturday.
There was ball game In Hollis field
Saturday afternoon. Lowell nine play cd
with the Waterford nine. Waterford
| won.
Mrs. Sarah York's horse broke through
the floor Tuesday night and was hurt
very badly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Marston have
gone to housekeeping In the Paige rent.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23

Mrs.. Ralph Glover went to Nsssaohu-
setts last week to the funeral Of her
nephew six years old, Albert Buttsrfield,
who lost bis life in saving q playmate
from drowning In the river, A little
hero.
Mrs. Mary Bearce had family gather
ing at her house last week, all her chill
dren being present, also seven grand
children.
Mrs. Amanda Merrill 10 visiting her
son, WILDER Merrill.
The W. r. c. met Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harnden of Phillips,
Miss Bertha Strstton and Miss Ruth
Sullivan of jamaica Plains were at Mrs.
j. C. Donbsm's Sunday. Miss Stratton
used to be here often but 1t 10 now sew
eral years since and 1t was good to meet
her again.
Mrs. Phillips has returned from her
outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. kunce have returned to
their home In Calais.
Prot. and Mrs. Matthews OF Maiden,
Mass, have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Glover for q few days. We
were very pleased to have calls from our
old friends, formerly Of the Academy
here.
Miss Florence Scothorne has returned
to her work as nurse ina government
hospital. This time she goes to West
Virginia instead OF Arizona.
Mrs. Preston and Mrs. Whiting OF
Somerville, Mass, are guests OF Miss
Eta Sturtevant.
Ralph Biokford was taken to the Sis
ter's Hospital In Lewiston Monday and
had an operation on his knee Tuesday.
Hs 10 In . very serious condition from
the poisoning His sister and two broth
ers were hero to see him Sunday. Mrs.
Bickford went with him to tho hos pital,
remaining till after the operation.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
North Buckfield.

Mrs. Artie Foster and Miss Edna Jen-
kins of Wallingford, Conn.,, are at n. A.
Warren's for two weeks.
Miss Mary Hall Of West Buokfleld
spent Thursday with Mrs. e. n. Holmes.
Bernard Sturtevsnt of Auburn has
been visiting his aunt, Mrs. N. A. War
rem, and family.
Fred Cummings of Newark, N. j., was
dinner guest at z. n. Holmes' one day
last week.
Ralph Bessey 10 ct homo from Cascade,
N. a., on account OF scarcity Of work.
Jersey Warren has been In New Hamp-
shire buying cattle.
Miss Marion Waterman of Webster
was at N. E. Besssy's the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rupert Robbins and
daughter Of Mechanic Falls wore st her
fathers, N. L. Rowe's, recently.
Mordaunt Rowe, Jr., has been ut bis
sisters, Mrs. Arthur Aliens, West Sum-
per.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, 8. Bsssey recently
visited their dau ghters, Mrs. 81. e. Pull
sifer OF West Sumner and Mrs. @. A.
Bonnsy Of East Sumner.
Miss Flora Record Of Mechanic Falls
visited her aunt, Mrs. N. 8. Record, last
week.
d. R. Jack has had . marble monu-
ment cot on bis lot recently.
Margaret Kicker has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. P. B. Dunn.
There will be Q silo demonstration ct
P. B. Dunn's Aug. Is.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
Albany.

Mr.. and Mrs. Riley McKeen spent Sun
day with r. G.. Sloan and Mrs. j. z. Ben
nett.
The Hunts Corner dances are like the
Worlds Fair, everybody goes. TOOK
pay for fifty-flve couple last Saturday
night, and sold twelve gallons Ice cream
Two weeks ago forty.tlve couple on the
march, and lots sitting around. Only
forty nine autos they counted.
Myrtle Beckler played for five dances
last week, one Of them at Upton.
John Sylvester bought pair OF steers
of Cliff Eastman.
8. G. and Estella Bean took dinner
With their sister ant family, Mrs. q. T.
Sawin, Friday at Bethel.
Mrs. Laura Pinkham was operated or
for appendicitis Tuesday.
We are soon to hear wedding bells.
Mrs. Ann Libby passed on to the great
beyond Monday morning. Over ninety
Estells Bean received card from hel
nephew, Glyndon A. Sawin, showing the
library and fireplace, enlisted mens club
Camp Devens, Mass.
Mrs. /. Hickford from West Bethel
and Mrs. Edward Wagner from Lynn
Mass, visited at 8. G.. Beans Wednes
day and Thursday.
p. G. Sloan Is having bad time with
bis eye. Doctor says he strained the
nerve. Very painful.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23

There is more catarrh In this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together. and for years 1t was sup
posed to be incura5le. Doctors prescribed
local remedies. and by constantly falling
to cure with local treatment. pronounced
1t incurable. Catarrh Is a local disease,
greatly Influenced by constitutional con-
ditions and therefore requires constitu-
tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine. manufactured by F. J. Cheney &
Co.. Toledo. Ohio. is a constitutional
remedy. Is taken internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
Of the System. One Hundred Dollars re.
ward is offered for any case that Halls
Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
F. J. CHENEY G. CO.. Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
East Bethel,

Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Allen and two ohil,
dren OF South Paris were recent guests
of relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kimbail of Grafton
were days guest last week OF Mr., and
Mrs. C. n. Kimball and family.
Mrs. E. W. Dutton passed last week
with her mother, Mrs. Ellen jackson,
South Paris.
Miss Alice Kimball OF tho Homeo.
psthic Hospital, Boston, was this week.
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. Howe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Frost and dsugh
ter, Miss Marjorie, of Kingfeld were last
weeks guests of Mrs. Frost's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. n. Kimball, and family
Mrs. Ceylon Kimball and small SON
Mellen, have gone to South Paris for 6
weeks stay with relatives there.
Mr.. Keith Fields or Bath 10 sssistinl
In the farm work for j. q. Swan and SOD
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Paine, and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Paine, and two children, from
Somerville, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Swsr
and niece, Miss Msrston, OF Norway, Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Swan, Mr.. and Mrs
WILDER Swan and two children, and Guy
Swan of South Paris were Sunday guests
recently entertained by Mr.. and Mrs
James q. Swan and Mr.. Russell Swan.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
8arfIatf-TXifchell.

In South Paris. on Wednesday, ct the
homo Of the officiating clergyman, Raw
Chester Gore Miller, was solemnized the
marriage of Harry n. Twitchell and Miss
Frances T. Bartlett, both Of Norway.
The couple Was unattended and the
bride wore her travelling suit OF midnight
blue.
The bride 10 the daughter of Mrs. Lin
nile r. and the late Capt. Frank T. Bart
lett Of Norway. She 10 graduate OF the
Norway High School In the class OF 1917.
For time after graduating she worked
In the Office Of the late Hon. ]. 8. Wright
and since then In the ofioe OF Carroll
Jefferson Co. She Ia Q member Of the
First Univsrsalist church and Of Mount
Hope Rsbskah Lodge.
The groom 10 son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Wellington Twitchell of Fore Street. Ok
ford. he 10 . grsduhts Of the Oxford
High School and World War veterAn.
Hr. and Mrs.. Twitchell will reside In
Norway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
Andover.

There were moving pictures In the
McAllister Theatre Saturday evening,
Aug. Q.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. @. Stuart visited rels-
tives In Rumford Corner and Rumford
Point recently.
Annie Akers has returned from Q trip
to Boston and vicinity. While there she
attended the celebration as Plymouth.
Mrs. Lois Thurston from Bethel 10 the
guest OF her son and family, Ray Thurs
ton.
Mrs. Harry Roberts and daughter
Helen are guests Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Radcliffe of Auburn.
Mrs. Chas. Bartlett, Mrs. r. p. Thomas,
Mrs. r. L. ThuFston, Mrs. Irving Akers
and Mrs. Y. A. Thurston attended the
o. e. 8. field day ct Long Pond Thurs-
dsy OF last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
Wilson'S Nina.

8. W. Bennett has gone ~ guide on IN
auto trip to Sc. Johns. It ID to be q
fishing trip.
r. A. Storey took Howard Judkins.
George Mason and G. I. Wilson to Port
land with bis car the past week.
Nrs. Nellie Hart Ars. Agnes Olson
and Mrs.. leila Hart we're MI In Berlin
the past week for dental work.
Charles LInnell 10 painting and other
wise improving the buildings on his
place very recently purchased Of Mrs.
0rstta Wilson.
A preliminary meeting Was held ct the
middle schoolhouss Saturday 10 mako
arrangements for Eve weeks course Of
lectures and DEMONSTRATION BY Red
Gross nurse. Iightssn present.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
Fire at North Paris.

The buildings Of George L. Curtis al
North Paris and the Methodist church
on the adjoining lot were burned Satur.
day afternoon, the fire originating In the
barn Of Mr.. Curtis. II Is supposed the
blaze started by children playing with
matches. A part Of the goods Of the
Curtis family were saved.
Other houses were In danger, ut least
three having been on FIRE at different
times, and were saved only by hard work
OF the bucket brigade.
Mr.. Curtis had . small insurance. but
hardly enough to cover the hay that was
In the barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis, who have fam
lily of eleven children, have had . series
of misfortunss, Mr.. Curtis being sick In
bed at the time Of the fire, and one Of the
sons having broken bis arm the night be-
fore, besides other illness In the family.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
comlngI Cole Bros, Show.

IT
Back to those hslcyon days when We
were barefoot Riddles We will be taken
by the arrival Of that giant, World Toured
Shows, the Cole Bros. Big Trained WHO
Animal Show which comes to South Paris
on Friday, Aug. 26. for an afternoon ana
evening performance. It requires Two
trains to bring this unrivaled show and
famous menagerie of Wild animals TO %,
md as usual . warm welcome awaits
them. A visit to the great show 10 not
complete without Ut least an hour spent
inspecting this wonderful collection OF
wild beasts of every clime which are ex-
hibited In Q condition ~ near to nature
a. the exigences Of travel will permit.
To the children 1t 10 the realization OF
their dreams, and the practical illustra-
ton OF many Q nursery tale. TO men
| and women It is an incentive to intel
lectual thought and speculation. To the
man who is still boy st heart, the WORD
"show" brings back visions OF Joy su-
preme, of days that stand out high above
eli other wonderful days. Do you re-
member how You once watched the men
putting up the posters, those fascinating
heralds Of joy to Gomez How you
couldn't sleep at nights for thinking OF
the great time you would have when the
show came to town. And you tell yonr-
self now that you are q man, that you
will send the children to the show be-
cause they must be amused, and then
you become strictly honest with your.
self and admit that you, too, are going,
because You want to 60 to the show to
bring back little of tho joy that was
yours when you were boy.
The Cole Bros. menagerie is undoubt.
eddy the finest and most complete zoolog-
icsl collection in the world, and their
troupe Of performing lions present q
thrilling act, while trained elephants hold
the spectator spellbound. The superb
horses carried by the Cole Bros. include
some of the finest high jumping and
high school horses 10 the world. The
clever work of the Shetland ponies are q
source of delight to the children. Watch
for the largest, most magnificent and
colossal ever shown. Show grounds at
fair grounds.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-08-23
EaSt Sumner.

It is with sadness that the death Of T
B. w. Stetson is announced. he had
been in poor health for some time past
and bis death causes no great surprise
to the family. Mr.. Stetson was promi.
nent In the grange and In town affairs
and his passing away will be deeply felt.
he was native of Sumner but has re.
sided in Hartford for several past years,
His age was about SO years. Funeral al
the residence on Friday.