Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-11-27

A row Of four hitchlng posts hss bee
set In front Of Odd Fellows Block.
DR.. Brooks exchanged pulplts Sunda
with Rev. Mr.. Rideout of Norway.
i Miss May Bemsn OF wateryille hs
been visiting friends here for Re,
days.
Miss Ella Newell Of Sumner visite
her aunt, Mrs. J. ID. Haynes, a few day
last week.
| Miss Eunic- W. Fobes "a At home "a
two weeks vacation from her schoc
In Cornish.
Mrs. Ora Bumpus, who has been visi
log In Onset, Mass, since July, re;urne
home Saturday night.
Miss Lowell, the assistant in the hig
school, left Saturday to spend the vac.
ton At her home In Auburn.
| WIN. X. Kimesll Relief Corps meeting
will be hereafter the first and thir
Saturday evenings, commencing ut
o'elock.
Mr.. snd Mrs. J. j. Emeley returue
from Portland Saturday, where the
have been spending few days witt
relatives.
Advertised letters in South Paris pos
Office Nov. IS:
Mr.. y. A. Hall.
Ola finxree.
The annual election OF officers OF VIM
h. kimball Relief Corps Saturday even
ing, Dec. lat. A full attendance /
earnestly desired.
Sibthorp welles, ESQ, OF Montreal
general claims agent of The Grand Trunl
Railway system, was AZ South Paris OF
business, last week.
The colored windows are 10 the hal
Ia the new Pythian Block, and ]. h
Cole & Son are laying the brick side
walk around the building.
The East Oxford Local Union meets a
Bethel, Dec. 4th. All interested in th'
Christian Endesvor work should make !
special effort TO be present.
Mrs. d. W. Allen Of Abingdon, Mass.
ia with her mother. Mrs. Titcomo, who
was Injured last week by falling dowr
stSirs, rs reported elsewhere.
Erastus BODICE had parslytic shock
Thursday night, making his left side
entirely useless and psrslyzing his vocal
organs. He IL In serious condition.
Five or six inches Of heavy snow fell
sunday and sunday night, topped gu,
with sleety rain, which still continues
Let Us hope the sleighing Is here to stay
Uaion Thanksgiving services will be
held In the Congregational church,
Thursday evening at 80. Sermon by
Rev. Mr.. Rsmsdell. All cordially In
viied.
Mrs. W. II. SWEET died Friday, after
several months OF great suffering. The
funeral SUNDAY afternoon was attended
oy Rev. DR.. Brooks OF the Congregs-
tional church, OF which Mrs. SSett was
a member.
John VI. Murch, who Is one OF the
contractors for the new Pythisn Block
here, has obtained the contract To build
the new Long Memorial Library that
Secretary Long Is giving to the citizens
OF Buckfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f.. Brett wish IN ex-
press their thanks 70 their many friends
who showed them so much Kindness
during their recent trouble and berssve-
ment, particularly 10 the High school
class OF 1901. who attended the funeral
OF their clsssmste In body.
The clothing store Of l.. Il. Andrews
was formally transferred 20 the posses
sion Of the T. IL Noyes Company Thurs
dsy night. Some have feared that Mr..
and Mrs. Andrews would leave town,
but there Il no definite prospect OF IL.
They viii At any rate remain here Tor the
present.
Iu spite OF the storm, The Baptist
church vas filed Sunday evening for
the union Gospel temperance meeting.
The order OF services Included singing
by the several sunday schools and by q
qusrtette, = duet BY Miss Bsrrows sod
Mr.. Sessions, reciiStions BY A. L. Morse
and some OF the children, and addresses
hy Rev. A. W. Pottle and Rev. Dr.
Brooks.
This snow has started the deer hunt
ers. OF course Among those who have
headed Gilead way are W. Il. Russell,
Myron W. Maxim, Charles stuart,
Earle W. Stuart, +. =. Bsssett and Mrs.
p. +. Kimball. b. Y. Russell and Alton
Maxim have gone 70 Waterford for an
other trip, having been unsuccessful on
one or two previous trips. Out OF the
bunch there ought 20 be a deer ort~o
brought Ia.
Alfred +. Fuller. one Of the popular
clerks al Bolster's, has received very
likely looking silver watch 10 return Tor
a large number Of tobacco tags. IL
seems therefore that the tobacco habit IL
not entirely bsd-out can as mueh os
said OF a watch that has 90 be watched:
Alfred and Don Bean go besr-hunting In
Mason this week. IL Is reported that
they have arranged 10 share the respon-
sibility OF sitting up with the watch.
The buildings on the Axel Bumpus
plsee. off the Hebron road, some four
miles from South Paris, were burned
sunday morning about 9 O'Clock, with
about all their contents. The house was
occupied by some Italians employed or
the Hebron water works, who bad lei'
for their work about an hour before ths
IRE was discovered. Some household
furniture and quite quantity OF bed
ding. a little hay, and lot OF apples
we're DESTROYED. besides sll the belong
ings OF the Italians. The property wa,
owned by W. III. Loyejoy, who moved
from that place 10 a neighooring farn
some months since. No Insurance.
Four more DRINKS lodged In all las
week. The first was Charles Benson
Who was brought in from Poisnd o.
sheriff Tucker. He pleaded guilty u
intoxicstion and disturbance, saying n
Knew he was drunk and presumed quit'
likely under these circumstances he wa
making disturbance. Three NOR
we're brought over from Rumford rsii
wednesday oy Deputy sheriff Eiiiot'
They are James Reynolds, Timoth,
| Neehen aud John ;. Kinds. Sentence
previously suspended during good oe
hsylor are now brought into play, an,
all give them sixty days each. 10 40
4 dition, Meehen 10 bound over on tn
charge OF malicious mischief for throw
ing A bottle through large plate glss
,i,dox az the Oxford House.