Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-04-13
Sunshine once more.

day.
Mrs. Sarah w. Hewett has returned 3
South Paris after spending the white
In Portland.
Lucian Foster has been drawn juror h
serve at the May term Of the Suprem
Judicial Court.
George A. Wilson, Jr.. has been q
home from Colby for a week, taking car,
Of case Of the grippe.
Five OF the prisoners at the Jail GO on
the last Of this week. One Of them ha
another sob in Androscoggin County
Mr.. and Mrs. Writ Stanley are moving
from the Hersev house into the frs
floor Of Frank Taylor's house on Higl
Street.
Advertised letters In the South PariI
post Office April IL:
Mr.. Henry King.
Mise 4. A. Etweil
DIR. Harry 2. Jores Of Norway will b,
la Boston this week Wednesday AnC
Thursday, and his office will be closed
on those days.
Oxford Pomona Grange had fairly
good audience considering the travelling
at its meeting here Tuesday, and had an
interesting aud profitable meeting.
Four candidates took the degree al
the meeting Of Mount Pleasant Rebeksh
Lodge Friday evening. Afterwards
there was social time, with refresh
ments.
Mrs. True's sisters, Mrs. Haskell and
Mrs. Fogg, of New Gloucester, have
been with her for few days. Mrs.
Haskell returned 10 her home Wednes-
day, Mrs. Fogg remains.
The matter OF improving the park
in Market Square, putting In drinking
etc l.. Is receiving the attention
Of the Board OF Trade, and something Is
likely 20 be done about IL.
II. ID. Littleheld OF Bryant's Pond,
adiutant Of A. VI. Whitman Post, G.. A.
K, attended the funeral Of Joseph IL.
Abbott Thursday. n representative of
the post, OF which the deceased WAS n
Another opportunity will be- given the
friends Of Miss Mime Anne Plummer 20
hear her sing teiore she sails for Europe,
as she will assist az both the morning
and evening services at the Congregs-
ton tlist church next Sabbath.
Mvron W. Maxim sdyertises this week
he Warwick and Eclipse bicycles. two
standard wheels for which he i ageur.
He also makes mention of his repair
shop, which Is equipped for any kind Of
repsir work that can be done outside Of
he factory.
IL j. announced that Mr.. James H.
Wise il 10 De married 10 Miss Annie
Csrsley Of Harrison on the 18Th of this
mouth. They will reside in rent Ia
Judge behring's house on High Street.
They will have the best wishes OF all Tor
heir future happiness.
y. F. Plummer, the enterprising sgeDt
Tor the Columbia and Hartford hicycles,
las arranged Ia build an extension ca 10
he south side Of his store for a bicycle
-epsir shop. Mr.. Plummer will equip
he shop with = vulcsnizer and other
irsi-class tools for making all kinds OF
'epairs.
c. ". 6owker has commenced the
.rection In this village Of a coWmodious
nd handsome new store 10 sccommo-
late his dry goods business. His plan
: 70 raise up his residence snd build the
tore under IL. bringing the front out To
he sidewalk. His location IL an excel
ert one and when his plans are carried
,ut he will have light aud convenient
place OF business that will undoubtedly
le credit 20 the good taste OF its pro-
,rietor and an ornament 10 South Paris.
The red, white and blue supper given
~ the gentlemen of the Methodist So
,iety, Wednesday evening, was enjoyed
" a large crowd. The vestry WAS
decorated with flags and bunting and
ooked very pretty. The entertainment
Ilso was great success. IL consisted
4:
'ong. Crescent Male QuArtet,e.
reading. Mr.. starbirt.
Messrs. strickland and spoford.
.olo Mr. Cook.
.oIo. Mr.. Prank kimball.
'ong. Miss Sook.
,uet. Mr.. KimbAll and Miss Cook.
Reading. Mr.. strickland
,ong. Crescent Male Quartstte.
iioiin solo,
Mr.. Given accompanied by Mr.. wingaie.
ieading Miss stuart
Iarmonica solo.
Mr.. VIM. Henry, accompanied by Miss Leach.
Mrs. Herman Horne accompanied.
The death OF Mrs. Rose Cannon at
=. FHhnre1ax-
morning last, will be felt as great loss
~ the entire community. Stricken with
il was seen from the first
hat she was dangerously Ill, aud the
atal disease soon ran its course. She
, i'll be greatly missed by q very wide
.ircle OF friends. Forgetful Of self she
bought only Of how she might be help
ul 20 others. She was a valued member
Z the Baptist church, a leader In the
work of the church and teacher In the
sunday school. The stricken family
lave the sympathy OF all In this sore
The funeral services
which were largely attended. were held
II the Baptist church on Saturday aft'r-
ioon. The floral tributes were many
md appropriate. Mrs. Cannon WAS
member of Paris Grange, which was well
at the funeral.
The Easter services at the Congregs-
ional church next sunday promise TO be
'ull Of interest. la the morning an
5 .ster sermon will be preached by the
,s stor. and excellent music furnished bv
he quartette. In the evening at
o'clock a concert will be given by a
,horus of 80 voices, and We give notice
hat those who for any reason, fail to at
end, will miss grand musical treat.
The following musical programme Will
he given:
MoRSI>G SERVICES
organ voluntary Chorus Of Angels. Clark.
christ l. Risen from the Dead.
10. IT'S when power divinel. Faure- Shelley.
Music by stephen Adams.
Words by A. Zilpah Plummer.-(Wrtten ex
pressly for the service.l
EASTER.
Ye people raise your anthems,
Chant hymns at early dawn,
Sing out one great Thanksgiving
This consecrated morn.
O. bring for Easter service
sweet how'rs from vale and mount
Heap high from nave % altar,
With gsrlSnds deck the fount-
Fresh ferns and fragrant blossoms,
White Easter lilies bloom,
speak out, In worthless aceents,
s.Christ's ris'n from the tomb!
Fair OF rings. floral emblems,-
Commemorate the day
When bonds Of death were rfyen,
And sin was swept away.
And midst the holy bushes
Comes Hopes illuming ray.
List 10 the organ pealing
IT'S Resurrection Day.
High sweIls the throbbing music,
Low bows each rev. rent head,
All hearts ia answer beating
"He's risen from the dead"