Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-31
The 0xford Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.

SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE
Office Hours: 90 TO 90 A. u; 500 A. u. TO
SOOP.A.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing November 8, 1901.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going dOwn-6NS A. NJ. daily. Sundays In
eludedJ. $50 A. NJ, AZ y, sonx
daily, sundays included). sunday only $40
An.
CHURCHES.
E,rs, Congregational Church. Rev. W. n
Brooks, ID. D., pastor. Presehing services, " "
M and : 90 P. NJ; sunday Schooi II NJ l.
p $ c. E. al p NJ; Cnuren prayer "T no, other
wise connected, are cordially lnsitsu: p..,or
Netho.iist Church, Rev. A. w. Pouie, Pastor'
On sunday, morning pfsye, ssSbsih schooi
~ N: Epworth League Meeting, oio r. n,
avening PRAYER meeting p. NJ; prayer meeuns
tuesday evening; class meenns .m rSs Psstor
ON snnday, preaching service To- 40 A.. M SAD
bath school II NJ; PRAYER meeting INo r H.;
prayer meeting Tuesday evening
STATED MEETINGS.
FSA. M.-Psris Lodge, No. ~. hesuli
meeting Tuesday evening on or before Iult moon
10. 0. E.-Mount Mica LodSe, Issulai nr ess
Encsmpment, first and third Monday evenings
OF eae ca R~Mouut Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No
So meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month in odd Fellows Hall -,
GA.R-W. K Kimban Post, No. las, meets
arst and third Saturday evenings OF eaeh
~y VIM. K KimbalI Relief Corps meets first
and third saturday evenings Of each month, ID
Relief Corps Hall. o.,
meets second and fourth saturday; during the
remainder OF the year, meets every SATURDAY III
{. 3. G. C.-secOnd and fourth Mondays Of
y. E. o. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings
r. of P'~Hamlin Lodge, No. 81, meets every
Friday evening at Pythisn Hall
Rev. Lucien NJ. Robinson of Philadel-
phia is a guest at Wallace Ryerson's.
Miss Edith Hayes of Auburn was a
guest of friends here over Christmas.
Walter G.. Whitman was at home for
the holidays from Gloucester, Mass
where he teaches.
Ernest Crockett left Friday for Brock
ton. Mass, where he is to take course
in a commercial college.
Nathan A. Chase of the class OF w,
University of Maine, spent most OF last
week with his parents here.
Alton c. Wheeler, sub-master of the
Woburn Mass High School, is spend
ing the holiday vacation with his parents
here.
The county commissioners meet Tues
dav for their regular December session,
20 close up the county business for the
year.
Charles ID. Brown and wife of Salem,
Mass. were guests of Mrs. Browns
parents, Alva Shurtleff and wife, over
Christmas.
The Seneca Club will meet Friday
evening next with Miss Susie NJ.
Wheeler. The topic for the evening IS
Charlotte Bronte.
Joseph II. Porter of the Boston police
force made a short Christmas visit TO
his parents, Franklin Porter and wife OF
the Porter neighbOrhood.
Mr.. Slack of Norway has taken the
place of III. G. Howe in the Partisan
Male Quartette at the Congregational
church the last two Sundays.
Postmaster 5. F. Davis and family
have moved into the rent in Mrs. Whit
mans house on Park Street, vacated by
George r. Morton and family.
Candy" is once more able to come
down town, for the first time in two
months. Candy, by the way, is-but
everybody knows who Candy is.
P.W. Curtis, who has been seriously
in with typhoid fever at Charles Bretts,
is now recovering. Col. III. d. Little
field has been taking care of him for
some time.
Howard W. Wheeler, who is in the
employ of the New England Telephone
Co., with headquarters at Burlington,
VI, is at home for a vacation OF some
three weeks.
This issue of the Democrat is No. %,
this being one of the years when there
are fifty-three Tuesdays. 1t is also the
last Issue of Vol. 6S. The Democrat is
4 getting to be an old paper.
George w. Whitman left Friday for
trip of some eight weeks to Florida. He
and his brother, Rev Harrison Whit
man, own an orange grove there, and he
is going down to attend to picking the
fruit.
The work of laying the pipes to con
meet with the new water tank at the
station is now in progress. The delivery
nine from the tank to the hydrants will
he ten-inch, and with head of about
thirty feet when the tank is full, 1T will
be a Short Job to fill the tank of loco
motive tender.
Mt. Mica Lodge, /. o. o. F., Thursday
evening chose the following officers for
the ensuing year. They will be INSTALL
ed next Thursday evening:
NG-EMs Doble.
V.G.-C. l.. Buck.
T. See. u. Parlin.
Rec Sec-En j. Swan.
Treas.-HOrace L. swan. , =,
Tru- tees-N ID. Bolster, A. 4. Shurtleh, E r
Burbank.
Janitor-6eorge P. Tucker
Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge elect
ed officers Friday evening. The officers
will be installed after the session OF the
lodge at the next meeting, Jan. 10th,
and the members of Mt. Mica Lodge, i.
O. o. F.. and their wives, are invited
to attend the installation. Those chosen
are as follows:
NG.-Mrs Sophia Clark.
vG-Mrs. May Buck.
X. S.-Mrs. Clara Howard.
F.S.-Miss Carrie Hall.
Treas.-Miss Maud Douglass
At the Congregational church Tues
day evening, for Christmas entertain
ment, the cantata Jack Frost" wa
given. The children, who were the
chief performers, had received thor
ough drill and presented it in yer!
creditable manner. The costuming ant
the light effects were good, and it mad
very satisfactory entertainment. Fol
a lowing the cantata, the gifts were take
a from two trees, to the pleasure OF tn
\ children rs well as some OF the olde
zones.
Claude Kelley, who is 10 years of ag'
is serving a second sentence in Jail 10
selling liquor at Rumford Falls. Hi
first sentence was thirty days. Thl
time it is sixty days to start with, an
sixty days more unless he pays a mn
which is probably beyond his means
He seems to be one of those men who al
born rumsellers. When he left the jail
\the end of his first sentence, he wei