Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-12-11
Fhe oxford Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.



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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
commencing Oct Z. 1900. At O'Clock. A. n.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH rkRrs
Going downs Os A. ~, sss A. NJ. tSrx.
6oing ups ~ A. ~ r, a;
m tally, Saniays Included
sunday paper train arrives sie An
CHURCHES.
v,-., Congregational Church. Rev. W. 4
R-sals. ID. D.. pastor. Preaching services. 10 a
Npd : 90 y. "a, sunday School II N. \
P.sC 4. sisr.x. Church prayer meeting o.
r,esiav evening AZ - O'Clock. Al. not other
- csnpected, are cordially invited.
yethOliss Church. Rev. A. W. Pottle. Pastor
I'm sunday. mOrnins prayer m.eung. 30 A
n u-earhlng service. 10 - A. n; sabbath Schoo
~ N. Epworth League Meeting. SIS p. n.
sSepiax prayer meeting p. NJ; prayer meesin,
rps>siay evening. class meeting, Friday evening
Rsgtist Church, Rev. T. ,. Ramsdeil. Pastor
an sansiAy, preaching service 10 Is A. n; Sab
hath school II N. PRAYER meeting 90 ?. n.
VrSyer meeting Tuesday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
IA M.-Ps-is Lodge. No. ~. Rexuiai
neetins Tuesday evening on or ee'ore Iell mcon
ar. Thursday evening OF each vesk.-Aarors
Encampment. nrss and third Monday evenings
o. = 81 - R@Nouns PleAsan, Reeekah Lodge. No
a uoe,,ts second and fourth Fridays OF escf
monte IN odd Fellows Hall
GAR-W n. Kimbsn Post. No. las, meets
arss thursday aud third saturday evenings Of
ss.s month. In 4. A. X Hall
Wm 4 Kimhsn Relief Corps mectz nrsl
THURSDAY and third saturday evenings OF each
nopth. IN Relief Corps Hall
P. o. H.-PAris Grange. fron May 10 oc, l.
nets second and foarth SATURDAY. during the
rsmAinder OF the year. meets every saturday, In
sc. C.-second and fourth Mondays Of
each month.
\ NJ q. P-ssony Brock Lodge. No. Isl,
r,s,st. Al c. A K HAL second and fourth Wei
8e.iay evenings OF each month,
SfP.-Hsmnn Lodgc. No, 81, meets every
FrtlAy evening At Masonic Hall
The last week for deer.
The term At Bates College closed last
week, and our several Bates students are
81 ~ home.
Al. witham has bought the Ivory
smith place Ia Norway village, on the
corner OF Pine and Mafston Streets, and
will move there.
The bows who had been spending \
few DAYS at Camp Comfort In Mason re
turned home Thursday night They had
a good time, even though they didn't As
much as see deer.
The assembly OF last Tuesday evening
had gooi attendance In spite OF the
storm that ragged without. The next
one OF the series will be held Tuesday
evening Of next week.
The photograph saloon formerly own
ed by Chase OF Norway went through
the place Tuesday, behind four heavy
horses. IL Was headed for Andover,
where IL will be run BY Mr.. Mitchell OF
that town.
Chief Engineer Emeley OF the fire de-
psrtment Is looking out for the store
cellars where rubbish IL allowed 10 sc-
cumulste which would make Dire
trap II a spark should get into IL. Some
such cellars have been cleaned out al his
suggestion, and he intends they shall
all be-
Mrs. II +. Wilson. under whose man
Agement the very successful concert In
the Peoples Lecture Course WAS given
desires the Democrat 20 extend her thanks
70 those Who 40 kindly gave their serv-
ices for the occasion, including Mr.. and
Mrs. Briggs, Miss Besl, Mr.. Eaton and
MeArdle's Orehestrs.
The Nethodists are circulating sub
scription psper 10 raise funds for the
purchsse ~ pipe organ for their
church. They are receiving generous
response on every hand. and With a
small fund which they already have, "
il altogether probable that they viii
succeed IN securing the organ.
The December number OF the Chronl-
Gle. published by the students OF the
south Paris High School and printed AZ
the Democrat Office, has Just been issued
This number contains u good half tone
portrait Of the editorial board, aud Is In
All respects up 20 the standard msintain-
ed By the paper 10 the past.
The south Paris Christian Endesvor
Society sent delegation OF nine ta the
meeting ~ the East Oxford Local Union
4, Bethel last Tuesday. The nine we're
Rev Dr.. Brooks, Mrs. i. ;. Barnes,
Misses Eva and Mertie W. ser, MISS
Katie ROYAL, Miss Gertrude Bryant,
Miss Bertha salisbury, Miss owe vi.
stuart. George Clifford.
Chs. Z. Brett and wirr Stanley shot
= dr. each in the Wild River region
that Is. both Of them fired together. and
brought down two deer, and they divii-
81 even. Z. r. Bsssstt brought home
two aud Mrs. r. L. himhah one. A
number Of other hunters have been INTO
the woods within the past few days, Out
40 other game has been secured.
The town Of Paris, in the storm Of last
Tuesday night and Wednesday, seems
o. have been on the dividing line be-
tween the rain and the snow Tue nrst
mar, OF The storm here WIS rain, the lsst
Of 10 snow. Going south from here, the
relative proportion Of rain increased
r.pidly. aud only few miles north oil
u IL VAS al snOw-and a lot OF II.
The delegates from the South Paris
Christina EndeAyOr Society came home
from Bethel last week bearing the ban
uer presented BY the East Oxford LoeSi
Uui0u The banner was offered last
wear 20 the society which should COZ
tribute most for missions during the
wear. aud the south Paris society won IT,
ia contributions amounting 10 so ~.
Mrs. A. j. Bigelow died Thursdsy
morning. sged nearly - years, after
long Illness With consumption. since
the condition OF Mrs. Bigelow's health
compelled them 20 give up housekeeping
Mr. and Mrs. Bigelow have made then
home AZ ]. a kenney's. They had peer
married less than two years. Mr.. bige
low has the sincere sympathy OF mAnN
friends.
The following officers OF Riverside
Cemetery Association were chosen Al th'
annual meeting:
Pr.-iIent-George A. Wilson.
Ser-ess-v and TreSsurer-Borsee y Bolster
Tru.te~s-eseorze A. Wilson, WILDER l. fAf
IA. James :. Wright.
The treasurer's report shows thsl aooe
$500 has been expended during the pss
vrsr in care OF the cemetery and lui
provements. that amount being nesri
covered by the income from funds
A new directory Of Norway and Psris
published by Merrill & Weber or Al
burn. has been delivered here during tn
past week. It iss book OF sometnlnI
more than hundred pages, giving eoul
plete personal directory of each TOW
separately. and business directory :
the two towns. While not sosoiutei
free from errors, IL IL about, "a nearly
a. ia possible in work of that sinc
and ia indispensable 20 any one aoin
business in the two towns.
That rural free delivery OF mails
appreciated IL shown BY the carrier
records. For the mouth OF Novemoel