Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-01-05
The Oxfnrd Demoerat.
SOUTH PARIS.
o,-ru PARIS rosr OFFICE.

SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS Posr OFFICE
Office Hours: eco 10 Z 90 A. n; 500 A. n. TO
WaIis close For Portland. &C. -sS. bis A. ~.
sSoP W, for Gorham. &c, saS A. NJ, j." p
Mails arrive at post Office: From Portland.
Ne $50 A. NJ, S5S, s:l3 p. NJ; from Gorham,
&C. rs, 3; 30 An.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
On and after sept. q. lSas, trains leave south
Paris: Going down s IS. go a. N, as r. NJ,
going up 30 A. NJ, ; 81, stS 2. "
sunday trains Going down, $40 A. NJ so'he
up sansH a. excursion S train until oct IL. goes up
l0.l0 A. N, down ) 81 p NJ
CHURCHES.
Frrs, Congregational Church. K J. Hzagnson,
a,d :. % p. N; sabbath School " NJ,
,--,ver meeting Tuesday evening" Shrf--
Dan EnGeayor meeting S p eseHi Re.p Pms
tor ON sunday, morning prayer meetinS, y ~ A,
N: preaching service, 10 ~ A. NJ; >abosth >,hoei
h N: EpwOrth League Meeting, . y. vs. even
iny nrayer meeting Y. N; PRAYER meeting
rnesslav evening; class meeting, Friday evening
RaTtist Chpr,sh Rev. r. J. Rams,ien, ffsfor.
on SUNDAY, preaching service 10 - A n, SAP
hath school Il NJ, prayer meeting NV r. l.,
STATED MEETINGS.
rSA M.-Regular meeting Tuesday evening
on or before fuu moon.
a a. F,-Nount Mica Lodge. regular meet
,,-. THURSDAY evening OF each week.-Aurora
Esesmpment. hrst and third Monday evenings
'' n SA ~ Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge. No.
en- meets second and fourth Fri,iays OF escn
month IN Osid Fellows Hall
p. OF H.-Paris GrAngc, second saturday %
each month. The Grange store Il open Tor trale
"Wednesday ah,l SATURDAY Afternoons
U.O.G. C.->econd and fourth Mondays OF
10 a. T.-south Paris LO,ige, No. 81. meets
first and thlri Monday evenings % each m0nth
GNR-W. X. Kimbau Post, No. las. meets
saturday on or before fun moon. IN &. a. H.
wm. n. Ktnban Relief Corps meets first and
thirt Thursday evenings OF each month"; IN "
y q. P.-s,ony Brook Lodge, No. Isl.
meets al q. A. X Hail FIRST and third Wednesday
evenings ot each month
X of P.-uamhn LcsiSe, No u, meets every
FRIDAY evening az MAsOnic Hall
a. Il. M-Norxay and south Paris Council.
No. 10 meets In q. A. K Hall every TUESDAY
cycEing.
How many times have you written 1t
''lSg6'' In the last three days:
Mr.. +. +. Garland, general secretary
OF the Portland \ NJ. c. ~, was IN town
Wednesday.
+. +. Spofford has moved into the up
per tenement Of c. +. Penley's house on
High Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. stanley visited
relatives here the last of the week, return
ing 70 Auburn saturday.
Mr.. u. ;. Libby Of Dixdeld was In
town few DAYS last week, coming al
this time 10 attend the roll-call OF the
Congregational church.
Mr.. II. W. Powers proposes TO man
age q series Of popular concerts mere
the first one Of which will probably be
given about the middle of the month.
Full notice will be given later.
To complete our files of the Democrat
we have discovered that we lack two
COPIES Of the issue Of Aug. 8. 1885. Any
~ our subscribers who happen 20 have
papers OF that date preserved will con-
Ter favor by notifying Us, 80 that We
may ncgotiate for them.
Beginning Monday, Jan. !, the change
FIN msi arrangement takes effect, by
which the mail car Is TO be run on the
afternoon express train instead OF the
eariv morning train, while the closed
mail is carried on the morning train.
Through mail, for Portland and beyond
will 90 as before, but local mail will go
In the afternoon. and not in the morn
ing.
This occurred in Missouri, hence II
has no local application; that's why we
publish IL in the local column. "A
subscriber who has not paid for his pa
per In six years. saws a Missouri ex-
change. writes us to know how we
stand on the financial question. We
telegraphed the sheriff 10 arrest him
and hold him until we get our shotgun
repaired. We can stand some things
but such brszen eifrontery as this Is IN
bearable.
J. r. Plummer. superintendent OF the
Congregational sunday School, IN his an
nual report 81 the church meeting last
week, called attention 10 some OF the
scholars who have been very constant IN
their attendance during 1895, and the
number Of SUNDAYS they were present
Anne Jennie a.; Arthur Shurtleh -;
susie Wheeler A.; Elsie Bolster ~
Morton Bolster -; Herbert F.. Perkins
a: Mertie Walker 43: Alta Walker IS
Percy Hathaway %; Gertrude Jones
Il Abbie Record 10.
Arcadia Commsndery, L. o. G.. c.,
elected these officers last Monday even
ing
y C-ByrOn Evans.
y Mrs n. y. Bolster
Hera.i-Iohn Everett.
Proa1e-Mrs- Louise purgtn.
a of addison Tirrel-
h % R-Mrs. p T.. himoalL
Trca--W X. Henry.
Is G. Or,iway.
b. &C. L. Buck
The officers will be Installed Monday
evening OF next week, by District
Deputy {. l.. Buck.
Two new boarders az the jail during
the past week. One is Charles Martin OF
Hastings. who will serve thirty days for
iutoxicatiOn. The other bears the nu-
mrrous and honored name OF John
smith. though that may be name as
,umed for the occasion, like the Ivan
poutremember of the siberian exiies.
lie does not appear 10 have any legal
residence. but was arrested in Bethel Tor
The larceny Of a coat. and will serve
thirty DAYS. and thirty DAYS additional
in default ~ fne and costs. Both men
appear 20 enjoy the prospect of a month
or two in jail.
The concert Wednesday evening, under
The auspices Of the Epworth League, had
q good house About half the pro-
y-smme was furnished by MesSrs. Hatch
and Skilin OF the Portland Concert Co,
Who seem able 20 get music out OF al
most ANYTHING. The musical rocks duet
vas specially pleasing novelty. Mrs.
B-iggs Nas accompanist, and Tor local
talent there were readings by Mr.. star
bird and Miss Ivy Richardson, solos by
M Briggs and Mr.. Dennison, and TWO
selections by qusrtette composed OF
Messrs Thayer, Dennison, Briggs ana
Han. \ firSt-class programme through
out.
The change Of mail arrangements
makes things somewhat ineonyenient
f5r the Democrat. While very few OF
our subscribers will get their papers
earlier than before, the entire issue
must be mailed considerably earlier than
under the other arrangement. lt Will
te necessary 70 go to press at least sn
hour earlier than formerly. VIII All
who have matter Of any kind for puoh-
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