Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-04-11
The 0xford Democrat,
SOUTH PARIS.
GRAND TRUNK RAnwar.

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CHURCHES.
First Congregational Church. x. J. Haughton
Pastor. On sunday, preaching services, "a
" ana : % p. "a: sabbath school IL NJ
ursyer meeting TUESDAY evening; Christian
EriFavor meeting SUNDAY eyening
Ntth0,iist Church. Rev. I. A. Bean, Pastor
on sunday. mOra,ng prayer meeting. 81 A
N preaching service. 10 st5 A. sabbath schoo
h " Epw0rth League MeetiOg, sl5 p.
evening PRAYER meeting Pm SEsSsI nss,ins
Raut,st church, keg J. kAmsdell Pastor
on sun az. preaching service 10 IS A ~; sab
hsih sch 81 u NJ. PRAYER meeting 0e y. w..
PRAYER meeting Tuesday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
"A N-Part- L0,ixe, No. ~. Regular
meeting tuesday eveeinx on or before fun moon
10. -. s---Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
1--s Thursday eTeniAx % each week.-Aurors
ESsampmeut, drst and third Monday evenings
10 sfR.-Mount Pleasant Rebeksh Lodge. No.
sl meets second AMI fourth Fridays OF each
month In Otii Fell0ws' Hall
a. A Nv n. ktmbal Post. No. i&S. meets
f--i THURSDAY and thirc saturday evenings OF
eash nOuth. in g. A. X Hal
VIM n kinban Relief Corps meets first
Thursday ant thtr,i Saturday evenings Of each
rfluth. "a Rebel Corps Hal
H. af H.-raris Graoge. second Saturday OF
each month, The Grange store l. open for trade
Wednesday And saturday afternoons
4. a. e.. SECOND and foarth Mondays OF
NJ o P,-Stony Brook Lodge. No, Isl.
meets AZ q 4. T. Hail second and fourth Wei
rr- sv evenings OF each month.
~ p Iiam1n Lodge, No, 81, meets every
Friday evening al Masonic Hall
Mrs.. II. ". Dean WAS ia Boston last
week.
4. W. Walker Is adding a dormer win
doN 20 the ell OF his house.
Mr.. Rose Powers is learning the milli-
merry business AZ Mrs. Howe's.
samuel l.. Russ OF North Woodstock
was 10 south Paris on business wednes-
day.
Or. !, W. Davis Of South Lancaster,
Mass, has been in town during the past
week.
". H. JENNIE is hauling lumber to
build stable At his place on cary
street.
y. Emeley is putting bslustrsde
around the piszza OF his house on Pleas
ant street.
Albert d. Park Is fitting up bath
room in his house, besides doing large
amount Of psperiDg aud painting.
Mr.. Carrie \. Briggs attended the
session OF the Grand Lodge OF New Eng
land Order OF Protection At Brunswick
on Wednesday.
Thomas Powers has taken rent in one
Of Capt. BOlster's houses on Myrtle
street. His daughter. Mrs. Bartlett, Is
keeping house for him.
Wilder l.. Needham. Of South Paris, ;
wears old, has sawed two cords aud a
L,lf ~ hard wood in two months. How
D., that for South Paris boy:
Nlss, Swif, has invented sd .'N-rsy
egg tester which much simplifies the
testing 81 eggs for the household or the
iscuhstor, and proposes 20 put IL upon
The market soon.
The school census OF the town shows
a total Of 50 scholars, loss OF l6 from
isst wear. The loss Is In the country |
districts OF the whole number, ISL
nearly one half-are In South Paris vii |
Age.
D-. Knessud. secretary OF the Nes
England sabbath Protective League, !
styra very interesting lecture at the |
". Z church Thursday evening Oh the
work that the League Is doing 10 New |
Ergand.
Iucjer's Merrymakers appeared before |
tlr sized audieuce at New Hall last |
Friday evening. They are ali artists In |
,heir profession and gave an entertain !
men, that was very much appreciated |
1y those present. i
Mr.. Addison Hamlin Of Bangor hiss
been here arranging an agency for The
fe aud Times OF Hannibal Hsmltn.
Heis grandson Of Hannibal Hamlin,
aud brother OF Charles +. Hamlin, the
writer Of the biography.
Descon Henry Fobes will sell his
farming tools and household goods al
auction. al bis farm on the stony BrooE |
ru,i. ca THURSDAY, April 20, az ] !
O'Clock VI. A list Of OF the articles 20
D, sold Is given on the bills now posted
The men ~ the NJ. Z church enter
-..atd Is srge crowd az their supper sud |
satarfsirmeut Wednesday evening OF
s,. week The men got up the supper
sud We suppose did the cooking. but |
some 81 the food looked lust az II Il Was
done bv female hands.
The south Paris High school Precinct.
80 i-S me, ting Tuesday evening, chos'
r Woodbury. agent and Charles |
Howard. clerk, and appropriated $500
for "a free high school, one bali OF which |
U|. De raised hy taxation, while the |
other half comes from the state.
jonathan Clifford died at his home in
z RS Wednesday, al the age OF = Years.
and was buried on Friday. He leaves
WIDOW. two daughters. Mrs. \. h. Tai |
DIT and Mrs. ! VI. Millett, both reSid- |
iag in Paris. and four sons, one 10 Nan
,ss. one In Nebsassa, one in Worcester,
Ms. md one. OsmOn n, who resides
80 the homestead.
The statisticisn Of the experiment sta-
zion "a, Orono l. ~ IL again. His report |
.- De month OF March shows total |
,ausfa.l q = inches for the month
Why. here iu oxford County We hso
over two feet OF snowfall In one week IN
Mach. md {, showed on l6 of the 81
DAYS % the month. At the same time
zap 10 Aroostook County they were hAv-
i1k t1 almost unprecedented snow
blockade. The OrOnO station must or
ua au island. 50 fSr a. weather Is CON-
ogrUtd, and ought to De called of.
al members Of Stony Brook Lodge,
No Isl. y +. o. T., are requested 70 b.
20 their next regular meeting, April IL
AZ Grand Lodge session of y +. o. L.
held ia WestbroOk. April, lses, they
voted % give $50 for the largest
numerical gain 10 members for year end
irg Feb. I. 20. and silver mounted gsvei
% .s-ge,f per cent gain. Stony Brook
Lodge, No. Isl, y. L. y. T., OF south
Paris. VAS the lucky winner Of the silver
mounted gsyel and SIT members feel
very proud Of their prize as it IL beauty
The south Paris Board of Trade held
is annual meeting Tuesday evening, as
announced. and chose the following
officers;
Presidential C. T King
Vice Presitrnts-N. Dayton Bolster, James >
Wright.
ssrrytary-Charles W B0wker.
I-ya-urer-,I r. Plsmmer.
Tia. committees will be announced q,