Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-05-15
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s5ntay paper train arrives ssis A. H.
CHURCHES.
U.s., Congregational Church. Rev. W.
80 n. ~, pastor. Preaching services. 10 a
Dr. sna 80 p. N; sunday School l. N; Y
Ea6P. Church prayer meeting on
Tses,fav evening at 30 o'clock. All not other
- ,Snnectei are cordially invited.
Nsthpilst Church. Rev. 1. A Bean, Pastor
o- sardsy, morning prayer meeting, ~ A
crsSrhing service. 10 ,t9 An >abostn school
n n; EPwOrth League hesohs, ea' -.
grss5sv evening; class meeting. Friday evening
tqessnsss, ChpryA, Rev. T. J. Rzmsiel. Pastor
On Sgnday, preaching service 10 ~ A. n, SAB
- Srhcol u NJ, PRAYER meeting I 10 2. n,
ave- meeting Tuesday evening
STATED MEETINGS.
M.-Parts Lodge, No. ~. Regular
.,-, Tues,iay evening on OF before flll moon.
o n g.-MOunt Mica Lodge, regular meet
=. Thurs,iav evening OF each week.-Aurora
Esc.mpmens. first and third Monday evenings
Of SAS9 fR@Nount Pleasant RebekAh Lodge, No.
- ,.sss. second and fourth Fridays OF each
,,outh In Odd Fellows Hal. -
R-W n. kimhall Post, No Us. meets
At TbursiAy and third saturday evenings OF
ar month. IN g. A. X Han
Wm. h Himban Relief CORE meets nrsi
T7u~s.l,v and third saturday evenings OF each
1,ontA IN Relief Corps Hall
y nj H-Paris Grange. iron May e. cc;- 1,
,,ss,s second and fourth saturday during me
rsTsnier o. the year, meets every saturday, In
eTanSs S-C.-second and fourth Mondays OF
s' 20. P-stony Brook Lodge. No, Isl.
-..ts A q A X. Han second and fourth wei
1ss.iay evenings OF each month.
P-HAmin Lodge, No, 81, meets every
Eriiav evening at Masonic Hall
Randall Taylor, Esq, Of Mexico, Was
IN town Thursday.
Miss Ivy Richardson spent Sunday al
her home in Milton.
Mrs. J. B. Cole Of Paris Hill visited
relatives in this village last week.
Mrs. Writ Stanley and Mrs. l.. b. An
drews made trip TO Lewiston Saturday.
Mss Gertrude Jones, who is teaching
in New gloucester, spent Sunday al her
home IN this village.
Ava Shurtlef and wife returned last
xesk from visit OF several DAYS TO rel
,riyes IN salem and Brookline, Mass.
Rs-r ". Abbott and Arthur P. Hol-
msn Ie,t Tuesday for Bar Hsrbor, where
thew will De employed for the summer.
Mont Turner caught the largest trout
Of the season in Stony Brook. IL was
l3 l-2 inches long, and weighed IL
ounces.
Rov Strickland, Of the class Of '03
University OF Maine, Is al home for the
summer, and will 90 TO work in the sled
factory.
Mrs. Alice 2. Thayer, who has been
visiting relatives in Massachusetts, for
The last five weeks, returned home
Friday night.
Il was Mrs. Ernest Russell OF East
Sumner, not Mrs. Artel j. Russell IS
stated in the last Democrat, who was
visiting Mrs. Albert ID. Park.
Ms. Ann c. Dudley, who has been
spending the winter with her daughter,
NJ. =. o. Elliott OF Norway, has re-
turned 20 her home In this village
Claude Needham has JOB on the
street cars In Portland, and ne and his
wife have gone there TO live. Their
daughter, Miss IneE Needhsm, will re
main here until the close OF the school
year.
WI. Wheeler sold three horses, and
BY. Russell one, 20 Horace Nelson of
Wsieryille, for good prices, last week.
The horses were bought by telephone
Thursday afternoon and shipped Friday
morning, the purchaser never having
seen any OF them.
A telephone booth has been put In for
the instrument at the court house. This
WAS done lust before the term OF court,
especially for the convenience OF users
OF the telephone during the term, 10 hav-
ing formerly been open IN the sherin
Office.
Superintendent OF Schools Gray an
nouncss that al teachers Who actually
s.tsnd the meeting Of the Teachers As
socis,iou Al Buckfield next Friday and
Saturday,. will be allowed 20 close their
schools on Friday. No teachers will De
allowed 70 close their schools aud remain
81 home.
Mr.. B. Roberts, OF Portland, gener-
a. organizer for Maine OF the Endow-
uept Rank. Knights Of Pythias, has been
in town the past week snd has formed
section in Hamlin Lodge with the follow
ing officers selected:
Pres,ient-C NJ Tttcomb.
Vice Presideut-R- C Gray.
Sec-vtAry-A- J. bigeloN
Cyrus Y. Pratt died ST his home Tues
dsv night AZ the age OF 81 years. The
funeraI was held Friday forenoon. Mr..
PRATT wAs twice married. By his hrst
wife he had two children, a daughter,
Mrs. Charles NJ. TitcOmb OF this place
Gud 4 son who is in the West. His sec
ond wife survives him, a. do her rve
children. three sons and two daughters.
VIC. McArdle has opened his music
store. He occupies the west side OF the
Bowker store. Besides musical instru-
nents and merchandise, he keeps line
Of stationery and school supplies, books,
newspapers and periodicals, pictures,
frames, artists materials, etc. IL Is 4
clean. new, attractive stock. be hiss
something 70 say about 10 In the scver-
Using columns OF this paper.
There i prize family on the farm OF
Wv. Weber on Elm Hill-three heller
calves. triplets. born MAY 5.h. The
mother il a grade Jersey COW OF ordi-
nary size. The calves are OF even SIZE,
and are marked almost exactly alike.
Mother and daughters are all healthy
Gnd doing well. IL nothing happens,
those calves will make one Of the most
attractive exhibits AZ the fairs next fsli'
H Douglass OF NOvs Scotia and
Augustus stone OF Lewiston have been
committed 70 Jail, being bound over Tor
burglary AZ the store OF Edwin Andrews
a. Bryant's Pond. The store Was broken
into on the night OF MAY An, and box
or two OF cigars. some articles OF cloth
ing. sud little money were taken. Inc
young men were arrested In the villsge
the next day. Stone was released on
bail saturday.
Il will be remembered that the county
commissioners, on petition OF a. w
Walker aud Others. ordered = widening
Of Pleasant Street near the residence OF =
P. Stearns, snd that az appeal from thsir
decision was taken 20 the Supreme JUDI
eisl Court by Webster Maxim, from
whose lot most OF the required land was
taken. Az the term Of court which closed
last Wednesday, this appeal was dis
missed for lack Of prosecution, so the
widening will stand as ordered by the
commissioners
Tn Democrat wants all the local
news, and nothing Is more pleasing thsh