Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-05-14
sThe oxford pemoerat,
SOUTH PARIS.

commencing Oct :. 1900, at O'Clock, A. NJ.
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CHURCHES.
v,rst congregational Church. KEY. W; 70 !
~. D b.. pastor. Preaching services, III !
bIU.A s,rl : so p Nj; sunday School Il NJ;
- n al p. NJ; Church prayer meeting o
S.,. evening AT 30 o'clock. All, not Other
vr,-e connected, are cordially invitSe: p.,,o,
N,s.,b1.li-t Church, Rev. a. W. Pottle, Pastor
sI1pday. morning prayer meeting, SSo
. ,,rearbing service. 10 :49 A. NJ; Sa0bath Schoo
~ Enworth League Meeting, 6l5 P. NJ.
.,ening prayer meeting ?; NJ, prayer meS;in
ISSs,'tist church, Rev. I. j. Ramsdeil, Pastor
,I StT-av. preaching service l06 a. M Sat
l,r -rET6l h NJ; PRAYER meeting 700 p. NJ.
liver meeting Tuesday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
N.-Paris Lodge, No. -. Regula
meeting Tuesday evening on or before iuiI moon
Ni a. a. F-MOunt Mica Lodge, regular meet
rbrr.Iay evening of each week.-Auror'
FIs's',,mpTent, irst and third Monday evening
OF y",s Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No
q. meet, second and fourth Fridays OF eaci
,rtr In OHt Fellows Hall.
Nv. X. Kimball Post, No. las, meets
AZ, And thirt Saturday evenings OF eacf
month month X w. Efn5aIl Relief Corps meets frs
,r'ItGiri saturday evenings OF each month, II
IN Paris Grange, from May to Oct. l.
.sr.rI aud fourth saturday; during the
remainder % the year. meets every saturday IN
'i'' 57,-G.C.-Seeond and fourth Mondays OF
e' o.. P.-Stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl
meet, second and fourth "Wednesday evenings
OF 'a.P"iiamlln Lodge, No. 81, meets every
gIia. evening at fythian Hall.
Wendell Rounds was at home from
Bate, over sunday.
George f. Brown of Milton was at
>.g,h Paris Thursday.
LE cole is out with meat cart re-
,p.gudeuJ in new paint,
Mr., n. ". Dean was in Boston a few
dgy, h,, week, after spring styles IN
drc>,mJkiuS
The county commissioners meet here
Tuesday for their regular May session,
LASTING three days.
. MIS-. ". 4. Porter and son are spend
inc q couple of weeks at Capt. u. Z.
pri,,'> I'm .he Bolster District.
Mis-, Joan StearnS is here from Bethel,
wskirra visit of few weeks 70 her
parents, MI and Mrs. ). Z. Stearns.
Ms, Hattie Haskell has returned from
her visit of several weeks TO friends IN
Portland. Lewiston and other places.
Anon. pension changes reported last
week is one To minor of George III.
Davis. south Paris, supplemental, 81 per
month
Charles K. Newell and family from
sumner have moved into the Wheeler
house on Pleasant Street vacated by IL.
u. McAIStcr and family.
COL Frank p. Merrill of Auburn, who
+, salesman for a Boston paper house,
made his ,emi-occaSional call at the
printing offices in this vicinity Saturday.
Arthur X. ShurtleiT has returned for
IN, Summer vacation from Boston,
where me- has completed the first year OF
the course in the Massachusetts, College
OF Pharmacy.
AH,,le fire started Wednesday around
the chimney in the rent occupied by o.
r BoVker in Mrs. Rays house on High
street, 10 was put out with few pals
otwlter without giving an alarm.
Mrs. Julia Ripley, while at work at
Horace swans Tuesday, in some way
mad, mi>Step and fell, breaking one
Iern,ar the hip. She is now getting ON
as well as could be expected, though not
able to be moved.
The many friends of l.. b. Andrews
are clad to hear him say that not only do
the physicians assure him that he is inn
proving in health, but he has now reach
cIl point where he himself realizes
rapid improvement.
BY the aid of the fire departments
extension ladder and the services of sew
eul Knights, the shield OF Hamlin
Lodge, X. of p, was placed in position
lust under the cornice on the front OF
Suhian Block, Thursday.
G. T. Tolman is putting cellar under
the IN of his house on Gothic Street,
using the earth 70 raise the grade of his
lawn. He will also add second story
tothc Ell. and is making other improve
mcnis about the buildings.
The Democrat has in years past been
presented with some handsome punches
of NaytlowerS by Mrs. A. W. Royal of
the Whittemore neighborhood, but
those she brought in last week are the
h4YtI-puY4sf ones an record.
The HIGH school and some of the
other schools in town. including most
Of those outside the village, were SuS-
pended Friday, and the teachers attend
ed the convention { the Oxford County
Teachers Association at Bryant's Pond.
Mrs. Julia Bumpus, widow of the late
Samuel BumpuS, and daughter, Miss
Carrie BumpuS, stopped with relatives
here one day last week. They were on
their way To SOmerville, Mass, where
Mis- BumpuS will make her home with
her children.
The scholars in the Pleasant Street
school have done quite job clearing up
that part of the school house lot which
is behind the house. They have grubbed
out all the bushes, and have begun
lcycIiug the knobs. Give them little
time and they will make lawn of it.
The sessions of the Masonic Grand
Lodge in Portland last week We're at
tended. all OF part of them, by several
members of Paris Lodge, including
Master Fred II. Evans, Senior Warden
Percy w. Walker, Junior Warden Wal
ter l.. Gray, A. e. I. King, j. +. King,
aud Arthur +. Forbes.
Herman ii. Stuart of the class of 1901,
Bates College, has been confined ut his
home here for the past three weeks as
the result of a strain received in the
8athrS athletic exhibition at Lewiston.
Vie hopes To get out again in time to
gr.iuate. but will have TO improve
flasher than he has been doing to ac-
compliSh it.
The pleasant day last Tuesday brought
out large attendance to Oxford PO-
mona Grange. \ class of thirty took the
nth degree. The lecture of the after
noon was given by State Superintendent
OF schools W. W. Stetson, who spoke on
Nllet, the famous French artist, using
prints of number of Millet's pictures to
illustrate his lecture.
\ quantity of the new Pan-American
stamps have been received and are for
sale at this post office, in the one-cent
and two-cent denominations These
stamps are in shape like the Columbian
series issued in 1898, but to layman' 5
eye at least they are more artistic in