Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-08-22
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SECOND Congregations, Church. Rev.: y.
Ridsout Pastor. Preaching Z, css - ee Hsn
Prayer Meeting ~ 8:l3; Social Meedng; ~ !
~; regular weekly Prayer Meeting. Thnrsda
evening; Young Peoples Meeting Friday eve'
un,yersauss Church. Rev. Caroline Y. Angel
P@tcr. Preaching service on sunday, 10 !;
A. ~; Sabbath School. - n; 4. r. Y.
Mssncisst Churrh, Rev. John w. Lewis. rasiol
Preaching ,ervice, 10 80 A. n; sabbath schoo
I, 90 NJ; Social Evening Meeting. 90 ?. y,
prayer meeting, Tuesday evening; class mce'
M ssp,iss a Church Rev. J. A. Hariing. Paste,
Preaching service. 10 80 a. ~; Sabbath scnoo
is0cM. Prayer Meeting Sunday evening +.
STATED MEETINGS.
| F.AA. NJ. Regular meeting Of Oxford Lodge
No. Is. In Masonic Hall. Friday Evening on o
before full moon. Oxford Royal Arch Chapter
before fun moon. oxford Council. r. 8. -.
| Friday evening. after full moon. Oxfort Lodge
No. 1, Ark Mariners, Wednesday evening are
/ full moon.
in Odd Fellows Hall. every Tuesday Evening
wiidey Encampmcnt, No. 81. meets In Ode
Fellows Ha 1, second and fourth Friday Even
| ings OF each month. Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge
No. IS, meets on nrst and third Friday OF escf
month. -, 4,
X. ofP.-Regular meeting In Hathaway Bloch
every Thursday Evening. Y. II, A. y. Noye'
Division, No. e. mecte third Friday OF eact
month. Lake Assembly, No, 50, T. 3. second
r. OF H.-Sorway Grange meets second And
fourth Saturdays OF each month at Grange Hali
&. A. Hilary Rust Post, No, -, meets N
New G. A. r. ,Iall on the third friday Evening
W. C.-Mcet, in New G. A. r. Nall, Mon
day evening.
MO. f.-Lakesidc Lodge, No. III, meets In
New G. A. r. Hall, on the nrst and third Wed
Qua. M.-Norway and South Paris Council
No. 10. meets at 6. A. r.. Hall every Tuesday
evening. .
second and fourth Wednesday evenings OF eaci
4. @. q. C.--Norway Commanecry. No. ga
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings oil
each month.
Lieut.. j. Waldo Nash started for the
lakes Friday for q week or ten days
business trip.
Mrs. C. II. Haskell Is shingling her
house on Main Street.
John Callahan, wife and family, OF
Lynn. Mass, are at their cottage, Co
lumbar, on the west shore OF the lake,
for few weeks outing and rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas ii. Sawin were
at Pappoose Pond In Waterford, the
guests OF Mrs. Leslie +. Melntire and
Mrs. B. G.. McIntire, their daughters,
last week.
Prof. V. NJ. Whitman captured four
and half pound bass near Porter's wharf
Wednesday with his hands. The bass
had captured Hat fish which IL was
unable TO swallow. The fist fish was
caught In the throat Of the bass. Both
n an were nearly dead when taken.
Oxford Lodge, r. and A. NJ, No. Is,
BY invitation from Granite Lodge, +.
and A. NJ, No. ls2, visited West Paris
Wednesday evening. The four-horse
barge driven by John Hsselton, three
seated wagon and numerous wagons and
carriages, conveyed the company from
Norway village to West Paris village.
In all between thirty and forty members
OF Oxford Lodge accepted the invitation
and enjoyed one Of the most pleasant
evenings of the summer. After the
work the company repaired TO the ves-
try where tables were spread with the
very best OF food and In great abundance.
The company broke up after midnight
and reached home at about three 10 the
morning much pleased with their trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Russell returned
70 their home In Owego, NY, on We'd
nesday after pleasant visit OF two
weeks.
F.o Elliott entertained his nephews,
Everett and Thomas Halkett OF Bridgton,
last week.
Fphrslm II. Brown attended the re-
union Of the Eighteenth Maine Regiment
at Cape Elizabeth Thursday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Arthur Tucker and
family OF Strong are visiting at his Ia
theirs, Bepj. fuckers, at Norway Lake.
Mr.. Tucker Is superintendent OF Burn
ham & Morrill's Packing Co. works at
Strong. He Is most capable and sue
cessful manager He understands the
business from beginning to end.
The early mail Is now made up In the
morning. The citizens sent In re-
monstrance TO the closing the mail at
nigh, and Ia less than four days the
mail was again closed In the morning
The first change was brought about by
the electric road which is obliged to
make one extra trip In the morning with
= bicycle.
Mrs. c. +. Ridlon Is epj lying her va
cation with relatives and friends In Ssco
aud Old Orchard.
DIR. q. w. Fernald, OF Bethel, the sue
cessor 10 DR.. L. Gains veterinary bust-
ness. WAS In town the first OF the week.
some delay was caused on the electric
road Monday morning when the 80
car jumped the irons at the corner OF
Main and Paris Streets.
Mrs. A. J. Nevers Is seen pleasant days
riding upon the village streets. She Is
gaining In health.
After period OF over twenty years
Charles w. Partridge has replaced the
cedar railing along the lake shore road
with new cedar. The old rails were In
very good condition but owing To the
"flling in OF the road were too low TO
be OF practical use.
l.. II. Daughraty, who for some time
was with us, visited In town this week.
He was In the uniform OF the navy. He
is fine looking soldier.
The Norway High School Alumni
Association will hold basket picnic NJ
Gibsou's Grove Wednesday, Aug. -, II
pleasant, IL not the next pleasant day
will be the date.
Prof. G. p. Barnes has been nominst-
ed by Gov. Powers for q justice OF the
We understand that Herman L. Horne
has filed his petition In bankruptcy.
Mrs. George w. Hobbs and daughter
are spending the week st Old Orchard
The town authorities are arranging
for a new shooting range on the John NJ
Cummings intervsle, near the river, al
the lower part Of the village. The old
one In the rear Of Hsthaway's lumber
ward is in bad condition and not con
sidered safe.
DIR. z. II. Andrews, of West Sumner
| was In town on business Saturday.
The municipal officers have built
sidewalk from this village to the Oxfort
town line. A much needed improve
meut for that part of the village.
The Burt hearing took place at tn
municipal court room Saturday morning
The evidence for the state proved tn
statement of an assault and battery a
has already been stated. Burt va
bound over for the October term OF Tn
Sd. C. with bail for ssOO; failing y
obtain the same he was committed =
Ijsu. A. s. Kimbsll for state. j. s
Wright for Burt.
RESOLUTIONS
of Paris Grange on the death OF Mar
A. King:
Whereas, God, in his infinite mere
and great wisdom, has seen fit to n
move from our midst our respected an