Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-14
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Owing to the breaking down OF the
engine on the freight that IL due here
Just after noon, the train Was about three
hours late last Thursday a. an engine
had to 90 from North Conway TO Bald
win to take It's place.
Loring Cole, the genial landlord Of the
New liberty hotel. Is confined to the
house with bad cold.
james II. Hill, who has had this fash
ionable cold, Il so as to be out.
Prof. l.. c. Batemsn. who was to have
lectu-ed Ia the town hall on phrenology,
the past week, and was called away by
the death of his mother, has returned
and will lecture In Bradbury's Hall this
week.
The regular meeting of the G.. A. X.
was held Jast Monday afternoon. Moth
ing especial Was done outside Of routine
business.
Phil Durgin has about fifty cords of
oak and birch TO deliver TO Chas. Hin.
Owing 70 q misunderstanding last
week l was made to say that Chas.
Swans chimney was on fire, when 1t
should have been Perley Browns.
The ladies connected with the w. c.
T. Y. Of this town are making arrange
ments for memorial service on the an
niversary Of the death Of Miss Frances
willard.
Mrs. Loriug Cole, VIM. Stickney and
Leslie Hill are all confined TO the house
by the grippe.
Tuesday there was very bright dis
play OF sundogs which caused all the
weather prophets to foretell terrible
things. In the morning there were two
large ones, but In the afternoon II tried
to see what Il could do. At the north
and south side Of the sun was large and
brilliant one with rays Of light stream
Ing out from them, while 10 the east was
crescent with the colors Of the rain
bow, which lasted long after the others
had disappeared.
The masquerade ball that was to have
been given by the band Wednesday night
was postponed.
Tuesdsy evening was very enjoyable
night for the members Of Pequawket
Lodge, l. o. o. F., when they organized
lodge Of Daughters of Rebekah, and II
Is seldom that any lodge starts out with
"a large roll Of charter members,
about so. After the arrival Of the grand
officers and invited guests, Silver Lodge,
No. 10. Of Denmark, all sat down to
wellflled tables to which justice was
done. Lster Ia the evening they ad-
journed to the lodge room when Pearl
Lodge, No. 80, Daughters Of Rebekah,
was instituted by Grand Master Albro E.
Chase, Grand Secretary X. g. Dyer and
Mrs. Sarah Henley, President Of the
Rebeksh Assembly. Following the Or
ganizing Of the lodge the following Of
ficers were Installed by Mrs. Sarah Hen
ley assisted by members from Silver
Lodge: Il
n G., Hattie sauds.
We. LTtie Hnfgioe
X. g., Florence Asnsdeld.
F.s., W. !. Hodgdon.
Treas. Reoecca Blake
B. y. g.. E~ms Hill
LIS y. g., Nancy CUNT.
Rs. v. G., Lillian Harmon.
L.e. ". g.. Il phs Colby.
Warden, Edith Bradbury.
Conductor, Ger rude Blake.
: I. G., Bertha Hill
o. g., Silva Gilpaty3ck.
After the officers were installed, re-
marks were made by the grand officers
giving advice for the holding together of
the members, and for It's growth, not
only for the benefits derived, but for the
social pleasures there are IL such meet
lngs. The new lodge starts on with q
we'll filed treasury and the best wishes
Of all. At late hour the meeting closed
and the guests departed feeling that the
occaeion would long be remembered BY
al.
william Norton vas chosen m dele-
gate TO The state encAmpmeut OF the |
g. A. b. At the last regular meeting Of
The post here.
Hotel whitney, which was sonethinG |!
unusual for this time Of year.
Tho snow storm that struck here early |
Wednesday morning ard continued into |
- nieht alfted down epmo II q Is |
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