Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-30
SOUTH PARIS.
srArEp MEErfNGs-

u. q. C.-first and third Thursdays.
l. OG T-South Paris Lodge, No. 81, meets
s.ery other Monday evening In the q. A. II. Hall
q. a R-w. n klmbau Post, No. las, mees'
saturday ON or before full moon, In q. A. n
Hail. at :@P.N.
third Thursday evenings OF each month, IN u
= of V.-John c. McArrile Camp meets second
and fourth Friday evenings of each montn y
7o'clock, at q. A. K Hall 40,
n II. u. P-Stony Brook Lodge. No. Isl
meets at q. A. X. Hall first and third ednesass
evenings OF each month.
X Of P.--Hamhn Lodge, No 81, meets every
Friday evening al Masonic Hall
5. l.. Fogg Of Bath was in town over
Sunday. His many friends were glad 10
see him looking so hale and hearty.
The funeral of the late Henry %. New
ton occurred Sunday afternoon. Ills
fellow workmen in the sled factory at
tended the services in body. Mr.. New
ton was young man who possessed
rare abilities for music, and met with
good success "a teacher, until poor
health Obliged him 10 give up his chosen
and fayorite profession. lie leaves
wife and child and a large circle oil
friends 10 mourn his departure.
Do not forget the Odd Fellows excur-
sion TO Portland and the White Mount
aims next saturday. Ii promises 10 oe
the best trip of the season for a three
DAYS vacation.
Mrs. J. K. Bennett and son George
are spending three weeks vacation
with friends in Buckield. Miss Addie
Stearns will attend TO business NJ the
store in her absence.
Mrs. Eliza Lewis of Brocston, Mass,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Levi 4. Tucker.
Work Is progressing fast on the new
court house. The walls sna partitions
are well under way, and the building
promises 10 be one that Oxford County
people will be proud Of.
The Philadelphia Optical College Mss
formed an alumni association WITH Ut
Samuel Richards a. president OF the a.
sociation. IL will be remembered thaI
some time ago Or. Richards received
the highest honors of the college
IL will not cost you ANYTHING To see
the automatic spring washer operate u
YOU only ask ". G.. Hsrtwics or r. L.
Dohle To come and wash for YOU. They
take great interest in washing and AZ,
willing TO wash for any family in Ok
ford County free Of charge.
The many South Paris friends o'
Mrs. Byron W. Armstrong, nee Emma
Colby. Of Lewiston, were saddened 70
learn OF her death on Wednesday last
She was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Colby. who were formerly en-
gagged in the dry goods business here, N
the store now used for the post Office
Although il has been quite a number o'
wears since Mrs. Armstrong lived u
south Paris, she i still well rememOere''
by her schOolmates and friends. She
was attractive both in person aud di>po,
sition, and OF great Refinement and
purity of life aud purpose. While herr
she was interested in church and eharita'
Die work. aud Was one whose pleasant
smile and kindly words will not he for
gotten. Since going 20 Lewiston sh'
has continued ia the good work oegu,
here. and for wears has been an influence
for good In the community and particu'
larlv in the church aud young people :
society of which she was a member.
Mr.. III. Y. Bolster aud Misses Haiti,
Haskell and Carrie Hall attended the
funeral Of Mrs. Armstrong which 90
CURED NJ her late residence IN Lewiston
last Friday afternoon.
Hon. James =. Wright was al Rum
ford Falls Friday on business.
During the absence Of the pastor, Rev
K. J. Haughton, the ladies of the Con
gregatiouAl society are giving th'
church thorough cleaning.
The electric cars are well pitrouiIei
especially in the evening Ice cream
soda seems 10 call good maHy NorwS!
people this way. Your correspondent
heard one OF them remark, a few even
ings ago, that Shurtleil-S Ice cream sod
was the best In the state. We have trlc'
il and fully agree with him.
Advertised letters ia south Paris pos
office July -, l>.,i:
Mrs. Amanda Whitman.
Mr. Joseph Ells.
The Enid MAYO and Harry kuigh
Company will play three night en-
gagement, commencing Monday, Aug
9Th. AT New Hall. This COMPANY
organized among good dramatic talen
from New York city l. touring tn
mountain towns for short period. Th'
repertoire OF PLAYS 10 be presented arr
Hazel kirke. Under Two Flags anC
Monte Cristo, or u comedy drama en-
titled Aunt Jane. The prices are in TIN
reach Of all. General admission i :.
cents. Reserved seats b cents. Chill
dren L. cents.
Rev. 4. G.. Fitz aud wife and Benni'
were in town Friday.
Miss Emma Haskell is al home from
Portland for long vacation.
-Four Of our local sportsmen went on
fishing trip 10 oxford last THURSDAY
afternoon. We hear that two of then
encountered some difficulties on tn
hOmewsrd trip, but finally arrived her
about midnight.
\ party of young people have hire'
I.eavitt's cottage at Pennesseewasse'
Lake. and leave to-day for two weeks
outing az that place.
Miss Annie futile Of Bryant's Pon'
was in town Thursday.
Geo. Ham and family have returned
from their outing At Pennesseewasse'
Lake.
J.H. Bates, Bowdoin '9G, of Wes
Sumner, is in town for few days.
4 travelling company presented tncl'
Toms Cabin and Ten Nights in Ba
Room in the hall last Friday aud Satur
dav evenings. The audiences wer
rather small, and were somewhat disap
pointed in the way the plays were pre-
sented. Mr.. Edward +. Parker, VIII
conducted a class in elocution here sew
eral wears ago, was with the company
J.U. Puringtou Of Bethel was in tow
Friday.
Mr.. William Deering, wife aud daugh
ter. are visiting Mr.. behring's father
Judge Deering of High Street.
William VI shaw, proprietor OF tn
Andrews House. has received the fol
lowing communication through the mail
and now Bill is looking for his poe
cousin, the author, whoever he may be
Dear Cousin Bill I'm coming up
To stop with you while.
want 20 visit my old friends
And see them pat ON sty ie.
think III have % come on foot.
Asit's not very far,
For you know you promised me ride
ON an electric car.
When you were down here last, Bah.
In the year OF eight i've,
asked you w hat about your town.:
You said, "lt's Just alive
But aow you've taken quite jump,
You're feeling pretty jolly,
And al hands having lots of fun
A-ri,ling ON the trolley.
understand the people
Didn't want IL thus and 30.
But the company was obstinate,
And said the thing must go
80 the kickers stopped their kicking,
And concluded with the rest.