Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-04-13
The oxford Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.


Office Hours 100 to 90 A. N; ; 90 A. n. to
Mails close For Portland. &C.. 6 ., s:l5 A. H.,
sSoP.N NJ; for Gorham, &C., sis A. ~. $50 p.
Mails arrive az post Office: From Portland,
&c, go NJ, Sis, SIS p. NJ, from Gorham,
&c. Is, 9iSeA An
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
ON and after Sept 81. lsas trains leave South
Parts Going down IS. y 40 A. NJ. AIS r. NJ;
,oing up: p 40 A. NJ. S.6, s0SP.M.
sunday trains Going down. $40 A. ~; going
sunday excursion train until Oct. II. goes up
lOl0A.N, down 5 3sP.N.
CHURCHES.
Ffrst Congregational Church. r. J. Haughton.
Pastor. ON sunday, preaching services. 10: ~
PRAYER meeting Tuesday evening. Chris
uan Endeavor meeting sunday evening.
Methodist Church, Rev. 1. A. Bean, Pas
tor ON sunday morning ~, prayer meeting, ~ 49, A
HN pworth League Meeting, p. NJ; even
ing PRAYER meeting p. NJ; PRAYER meeting
TUESDAY evening class meeting Friday evening
HaptiSt Church. Rev. T. j. kamsdel. Pastor.
ON sunday. preaching service 10 tS A. N, Sab
bath school is NJ, prayer meeting 100 r. n;
PRAYER meeting Tuesday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
FSA M.-Regular meeting Tuesday evening
on or before fun moon.
~
iugs Thursday evening % each wcek-Aarors
Encampment hfst and third Monday evenings
u ofR.-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
3D. meets secund AMI fourth Fridays OF each
month IN Oij Fellows Hall.
r. of H.-Paris orange. second saturday Of
each month. The Grange store l. open for trade
"Wednesday and saturday afternoons
U.O.G.C .->ccond and fourth Mondays OF
each month.
10. T.. T.--South Paris Lodge. No. Sii. meets
r-~t ant thiri Monday evenings of each month
S-A-R-w. h. Kimhan Post, No. las. meets
saturday on or before fun moon. In o. A X
Hal.
ttir,i Thursday evenings OF each month, IN n
4 4. Hall.
meet At e A. x HAL nrss and third W Wednesday
evenings 81 each month.
h of P-Hamin Lo.igo, No. 81. meets every
sriJay evening at Masonic Hall
g. L 4 M->0rway and south Paris Council,
" IU. meets In u. A. X Hall every TUESDAY
evening
~ere,s Club meets every Tuesday at ~
Miss Alice Greene ia clerking for G. w.
BOWker y Co.
Emerson whitman Of Bates College
visited friends here last week.
cur Bates college students were all at
home on vacation last week.
Frank b. Fogg drives a PAGER that can
make the wheels 90 round some.
Ernest ]. Record has been at home
from Everett, Mass for the past week. |
Miss Eva Walker i NJ home from the
Gorham Normal school for a ten days !
vacation. Miss Walker is 10 graduate IN
June.
Supt. ". /. Moves. Of the Lewiston !
Division Of the New England Telephone
and Telegraph Company, was In town
Wednesday.
Geo. ". Cook has crew at work !
completing his new house on Western
Avenue rs soon a. this i done he has /
several others 20 build, one on the lot /
next 20 his.
VIC. Morton % West Paris was in
The place last week. Mr.. Morton has re
Gently opened the y. 4. Locke store at
w., Paris. Tie also has branch store
o., Brysnt Pond.
Noutrose Z. Hill, of Old Orchard, was
ia town several days recently superin-
tending repairs on his house on Pleasant
street. Mr.. Hill has had the house pa
y,red snd painted.
Probably no Villsge in Msine has had
81 ,teadier or healthier groSth during
The past ten wears than South Paris.
This spring will see lots Of new build
I0gS erected here.
The selectmen Of Lisbon were in town
Wednesday on an official visit 10 the 4
selectmen Of Paris. Their business re-
lated TO psuper bill of considerable
Size. and the result i a little increase OF
cash in the town treasury. one of the
Lisbon selectmen i Mr.. ". =. Cotton, Who
h,s for several terms been clerk OF the
Maine house II representatives.
The assessors dropped in Thursday 10
soc what We were worth. We got our
-Wc-eeut piece locked up in the safe just
iu time 70 escape taxation for money AT
interest, but they caught Us before We
could tipa bushel basket over our real
estate. 80 that MAS swept in the vortex
~ taxation. DOdging death and taxes
j., pretty lively business this spring.
Young south Paris man the other
day heated the hqndle-har Of his bicycle
.y.r.sn alcohol lamp % loosen the grips
So De- could take them of. When II got
.,Hicirrt'y hot. be took hold Of a grip
u.,h one hand and then took the bar IN
h., other hand 10 keep IL from turning.
Needless 20 say, he dropped II again, aud
6, luN wearing a bandage on his fingers.
Tire reports Of the Baptist sunday
>,hao. for the year just closed show sn
ay,-s y attendance Of l01, aud total col
.-...uus II 81. Some more than
ia-t-,d volumes have been added to the
..-s-v and large number rebound.
ID, following are the officers;
>.y-.H;eulcut. Dea Geo. h. Crockett
A--.--.rt Superintendent. Geo. W Berry
Secretary treasurer. Lulu Hayden
-a-.4l n Water DennisOn.
-.atcuIcut home department, Mr. Henry
N--.a.
SIS 90 II Bryant Of Boston was IN
,.V. asst week. Mr. Bryant is = Menu
Peg The great oxford Bear" family.
Hr Is formerly well known and very 1
successful school teacher in various
'..-- .r oxford County, Including the l
-.. Paris. lie il az present the rep
-.-,--.-.ye II CHM & Co, publishers Of
a. and college text books. He has
-.. -.. ,uecerded In Introducing Went /
e.-.- s-thmetic into the towns of
Paris and Norway.
IS Salisbury Of Bar Harbor, who. |
., milv, has been spending the
0- herr, has purchased Of sumner r. |
|..s .- -te lot next above Walter W.
f.-.-, Jog. on the ridge above Western |
As. aad will erect upon IL good !
So &c .uHGings. Mr.. salisbury Will 90 1
ta. F., FL. By Harbor and attend 70 his
'-- there during the summer season /
1r. --lru 20 south Paris early 10 the
ti liy Intends 20 have his new house
Ready iu- occupancy next winter. Dur
be- 'aeI- say here the past winter Mr..
>.u-y and family have made many
t-is Who are pleased 10 know that
't.. oi locate here.
Tie south Paris Board of Trade. At It's
ar,ss meeting Tuesday evening, chose
These officers.
Pres. .-ut-Horace y. Bolster
F... .rt-iItDt--A. L. i. kiog, Geo "A. WI
r-s-.-Ch arles W Bowker.
I-.i-.-.--Har 2, Dennison.
TIE Standing committees were APP
pointed a. follows:
.W4.-aai Means. : Wright Isaac Rounds.
ia iauHe
srs-F A. Shgrtlea. E \. Haskell, Chand
l~aH.vgmeuts A. ". walker. II. 2. Den
H-.T. 4 Thayer.
Aa,srtatnmvnt-F. n. skiilings, j. p. Plum
1,- " BoWker.
esaon 4. 4. Forbes. W. J. Wheeler,