Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-10-05

West Paris last Saturday.
F.C. Merrill Was an attendant 1t the
fair at North Waterford Saturday.
Get new railroad time c4rd-pocke,
size or full grown-at the Democra,
Office.
Roscoe c. Gray began work Monday
morning TOR the State Of Maine Wood
Rim Co. 1t West Paris.
The Seneca Club will meet with Mrs.
Barnes at 4 O'Clock on Tuesday, Oct. 5.
Every member Is requested to be pres
ent.
George Davis brought In hawk Sat
arday which he shot near Bryant's Pond,
which had spread OF wing Of 4 feet
10 l-2 inches.
Judge Wilson, who was getting out
from his Illness, took setback last
week, and IL again confined TO the house,
but Is improving.
DIR. c. l.. Buck has acquired a new
team, and the rsilrosd will hereafter
lose some Of the patronage that he has
heretofore given IL.
c. T.. Tolmsn has rented rooms in
Davis Block and will remove his in
sursnce office from the Maxim building
to the new location.
The grange will hold weekly meetings
from now on. A very attractive pro-
grsmme has been arranged for next
Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. Charles Deering Of the Deering
Harvester Co., Chicago, was visiting at
the home OF his grandfather, Judge
Deering, for few days last week.
Rev. T. J. Rsmsdell, Mr.. and Mrs. c..
T.. Tolman, Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Morton,
and Mrs. A. G. Hall, attend the Baptist
state convention at South Berwick this
week.
All the members Of Mt. Pleasant Re
eeksh Lodge are requested TO be present
at the next regular meeting, Oct. s, 10
transact special business, and to rehearse
the degree work.
DR.. c. X. Davis, who was In the prsc-
tice Of dentistry for a while st South
Paris with his brother, j. w. Davis, a
few years since, died at his home In
ID. c., the I'D Of Septem-
Der.
The members Of VIM. X. Kimbsll Post
and Relief Corps are invited 10 attend a
az Norway, with Harry Rust
Post, on Thursday, Oct. 18th, exercises
to commence st 10 O'Clock A. N. All
members are invited.
The Rawsou place on Park Street has
been sold TO Miss Edith Willis, teacher
from Lewiston. After being repaired
the house will be occupied by Miss
Willis parents, and probably new
house built upon the vacant lot In the
near future.
Bridgton News: Bridgton cordially
endorses the following In the Bridgton
budget 10 the Portland Evening Ex-
press:
Principal walter l.. Gray Of the High School
spends sunday at his home In South Paris. by
the way the Britigton High school 4 JUS; now an
Institution OF which Rridgton people are Justly
proud. Under Prof. Gray the school u not only
large, but Is giving evidence Of do
inx the hes, work In Its history.
A proud record has Bridgton High
school made In all the years OF its his
tory; and its standard was never higher
than to-day.
on Friday Deputy Sheriff Penley
came TO South Paris with James 5. Lane
OF Bethel, who Is bound over on the
charge Of malicious mischief. IL seems
that as the outcome Of a lawsuit Lanes
house had been taken on execution and
duly sold 10 the creditor, but Lane has
continued 10 occupy It. \ short time
ago ne began tearing down one OF the
chimneys, whereupon the owner OF the
house caused his arrest on the charge OF
malicious mischief. He made no attempt
10 get bail until he saw the jail door be-
fore him, when he weakened. He had
no difficulty Ia securing bail in South
Paris, and returned 10 his home In
Bethel.
Supt. winslow b. Young, Of the Ban
ner Match Company, handed the Demo
crat a bunch Of psrlor matches made by
this company last week that were with
out exception the best matches We have
ever seen. For some time past this
company has been making experiments
for the Improvement OF their product
aud the result is tirst-clsss psrlor mstch
inside in the convenient card form of the
old sulphur match. The new match
combines the convenient form OF the
card match with the quick lighting and
excellent burning qualities Of the best
parlor matches, and the smell OF IL don't
remind one quite so strongly OF the
doctrine Of future punishment as the
older kind.
Mrs. Walter Maxim died 1T her home
on Main Street Saturday at the age OF Al
wears. She leaves a husband and two
sons aged snd 10 years. She was q
great sufferer 6uriug the few weeks OF
her sickness. Cut off in the very midst
, Z ite's activities and responsibilities,
leaving her family when TO all human
foresight most needed. was sad In the
extreme. Mrs. Msxim's central interest
was In her home TO which she was de-
votedly attached and which she labored
20 make an ideal one. She Is gone, but
the kindest remembrance OF her as a
Christian. - kind neighbor and friend
will De long cherished. Great sympathy
goes out 10 the surviving members Of
the family 10 their affective bereavement.
The funeral will be held T1esdsy after
noon az , o'clock.