Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-07-10
rhe Oxford Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH pAxis rosr oyFrcE.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.

SOUTH PARIS rosr oSFfcE.
ossee Hours 90 TO ! 90 A n; 500 A. n. u
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GRAND TRUNK HALLWAY.
I'm and after June "A, 100. trains leave South
p.,Is. Going down. "a A. NJ. SUNDAYS inelud
al so A ~ - p. ~; Going mp; 70 A. NJ,
SSFN 10 rs p. NJ Sundays tncindesLl sun
SSS excursion train goes up ola A. n, down
sNs Pm.
r,-st CONGREGATIONAL Church. Rev. W. "
R-oess. u d, pastor. Preaching services, 10 as
AMI 40 p. "a; sunday School Il NJ. Y.
esC. n tSP.N.: Church prayer meeting on
Tuesday evening al 80 O'Clock Al. NOS other'
Methodist Church. Rev. A. w. Pottle. Pastor.
ON sunday, morning prayer meeting, $50 A;
~ nreachng service. 10 's5 A NJ, sabbath School
- ~. Epworth League Meeting. SIS r. NJ;
evening prayer meeting ?. NJ; prayer meeting
rue..iay evening". class meeting. Friday evening
Rsnt.st church, Rev. I. J. RSmsieh. Pastor.
ON sunday, preaching service LIS A. N; sab.
BAR school Il NJ PRAYER meeting no 2. NJ
p-ayrr meeting Tuesday evening.
STATED MEETINGS
EkA. M.-Psris Lodge, No. -. Regular
.i.,;ss Tues,iay evening on or before fun noon.
10 F-MORnt Mica Lodge. regular meet
- THURSDAY evening of each week>--Aurors
Escsnpment. first and third Monday evenings
n a. ~ Mount Pleasant Reoekah Lodge. No.
- meets second and fourth Fridays Of each
,,onth In Odd Fellows Hall.
6.AR-w. X. kim6an Post. No. las. meets
Al THURSDAY And third Saturday evenings OF
ssrb month IN q. A. X Hall
w 4 KimbAn Relief Corps meets drst
Tbu--iav and third Saturday evenings OF each
..,,tb IN Relief CORPS Hall
~ H.-Pnris Grange, from MAY to Oct I.
,,ssts second aud fourth saturday during The
TsnAinder OF The year. meets every Saturday, In
6range Hall
L. q. u. C.->econd ana fonrth Nonusys OF
n o. P.-Stony BrOok Lodge. No Isl.
v.,st. AZ q, A 4 Hal second and fourth Wed
pe-iAy evenings OF each mouth
a 0fP.-HSman Lodge. No, 81. meets every
FrtiAy evening 81 Masonic Hall
Mrs. Arthur Hall Of B1ckfield was in
town last Thursday.
Fred Hall and wife spent the Fourth
in Portland with Mrs. Halls sister.
Mrs. Edwin II. Rice aud Miss Ann
Morton Of Winchester, Mass, are At j.
]. MortOn's.
The Twenty-third Maine Regiment win
hold ia sixth annual reunion at South
Paris, Tuesday, Aug. Ia.
Mss Gertrude Hall spent = few days
M
friend, Mrs. Arthur Hall.
Carlton Gardner OF Mechanic Falls,
who was for time q resident here,
called on friends here Friday.
Mrs. Harry Hall and daughter OF Cam
bridge. Mass, are visiting Mrs. Halls
mother, Mrs. Helen l.. Stesrns.
Dr. spd Mrs. J. G.. Littlefeld returned
from their wedding trip last week, and
are occupying c. W. Bowker's residence.
Niuot L. white and family, who have
spent about three weeks visiting In
Massachusetts,, returned home Wednes-
dSy.
Charles Smiley and wife, who spent
the winter in North Carolina, arrived
home Wednesday, and are at George
W Cooks.
L.B. Andrews and wife are spending
svacstion or two or three weeks with
Ms. Andrews sister in Hersey, Aroos-
took County.
The only serious act OF lswlessness
perpetrsted here on the morning OF the
Fourth WAS the burning Of little load or
hsy belonging 20 Capt. Bolster. The hay
wss on a dump cart At Capt. Bolster's
place. The cart was hauled 70 Pleasant
street in front OF the Methodist church,
where the hay was dumped and set Stire.
The captain Is naturally provoked, and
hiss put the matter In the hands OF an
officer. ~ he succeeds In locating the
guilty parties, he promises TO make II
interesting for them.
The sled factory and Norway teams
PLAYED their return game on the iair
grounds Wednesday forenoon. IL
wasn't game 20 rouse great deal OF
enthusiasm. The sled factory boys
didn't do a thing TO Norway but beat
them 20 20 2. The two Norway scores
were made In the first inning, and after
that II WAS series OF ciphers for them
The south Paris team offered 20 let their
opponents of easy by stopping about
the sixth inning, but Norway said II the
game was stopped they should claim u
by forfeit, so they finished out the nine
innings.
Wendell Rounds Is carrying his ban
dsged left hand in 3 sling, these days
Il happened the day before the Fourth
BE was playing with some youngsters
squirting water at them with glass
syringe. when the thing broke and =
Jagged end went into his left wrist, max
ing 4 bad wound. As luck would have
L, there was no physician in the place,
and Or. Bradbury was telephoned for.
When he arrived and looked at IL, he
said he thought IL would be best 10 sd-
minister ether. Il guess not, said
Wendell. why notr' asked the doc
Tor. Well" said Wendell, who Is look
ing toward surgery IS profession,
want 70 see what you are going 70 do.
he was accordingly given the desired
opportunity, the wound was sewed up,
and Il now doing So well as could De ex-
pected.
William II. Penfold died Tuesday
uight ST the age OF 80 years, after long
illness. Mr.. Pentold was the son OF
Robert Penfold, and q portion OF his
bovhoOd was spent In South Paris, from
which place he later removed TO Cor
ham. y. II with his parents. he early
went into the employ OF the Grand
Trunk Railway ss telegraph operator
and WAS for some time In the south Paris
station. He WAS train dispatcher AZ Is
land Pond for long time, and was later
station agent AZ Rouse's Point, N
some two wears since failing health
forced him to give up that position, and
he came with his family 70 South Paris.
Here he attempted 20 ill minor posi-
tons in the employ OF the Grand Trunk,
but his strength was not eQusl TO II, ana
be hsd % give up active work ana en-
gage in the pluckv but hopeless tght
with the mysterious mslsdy when
finally ended bis life. The most skill
ed physicians and surgeons OF Montreal
and Portland we're unable 10 tell him the
exact nature Of his mslady, or 10 90
more than temporarily relieve Il. An
autopsy revealed the fact thst the
trouble WAS one beyond the reach even
OF modern surgery snd medical science.
The funeral Friday afternoon WAS Al the
residence OF =. r. Briggs, and was AZ
tended hy Rev. Or. Brooks OF the Com
gatiOnal church, OF which Mr.. Penfold
was member. Mr.. Penfold married
Miss Agnes Briggs, daughter OF samuel
T. Briggs Of this place, and she ana TWO
sons survive him.
The Mssons' ball game Wednesday
afternoon st the fair grounds seemed 20
De the special feature OF the FOURTH
Judging from the crowd which II drew
There Was crowd enough TO make a NOISY
game, but IL was quiet, almost "a quiet
- S.,Sa- aStarpoop In fact. lr