Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-24

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Leavitt Institute, Turner, for the vaca
ton.
| A. T. Morse left Saturday morning TO
a visit to his brothers in Minneapolis
Mimi
Miss Iva McArdle is at home for tn,
holidays from her teaching in Brockton
Mass.
| 81. W. Dean is here from Hyde Park
Mass, to spend the holidays with his
family.
Mrs Emeline Cummings Of Paris Hill
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Wiz
Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrill, Of Sumner
visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Record ovel
Sunday.
&c. Briggs of the class of '04, Bates
was the guest of Keith Spofford ovel
Sunday.
Albert Clark of the Brooklyn, IN. Y
College Of Pharmacy is ar home for the
holidays.
Albert Stevens is assisting in the store
of F. A. Shurtlef 4 Co. through the
holidays.
Miss Mabel G. Hathaway is at home
from Quincy, Mass, where she teaches,
for the holidays.
Miss Stella Corbett and Mrs. F. A.
Pingree are in Bowker's store through
the holiday season.
George r. Morton and family have
moved into their new house on the hill
above Western Avenue.
The next meeting of the Good Cheer
Society will be held Wednesday after
noon, Jan. LIST, at Engine House Hall.
Festival chorus rehearsal tonight.
Monday, at the school house. All
members make special effort to attend.
George D. Robertson will leave the
first of next week for visit of some
months TO relatives in Cleveland, Tenn.
CHRISTMAS trees and exercises win be
held by the three Sunday Schools at
their respective churches, Tuesday even
ing.
The annual meeting of the Workmen's
Benefit and Protective Association will
be held at G.. A. r. Hall Dec. %, at
I 90 P. NJ.
Miss Monroe, who has been caring for
Mrs. Alice Thayer, returns to her home
in Lewiston to-day. Mrs. Thayer is re-
ported as improving.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
Office Dec. 23d:
Mrs. Z. A. Cummings
Mr.. Guy Douglass.
The ladies' quartette sang for the
Universalist service in New Hall Sunday
afternoon. A good congregation heard
the sermon by Rev. Miss Angel OF Nor
way.
The lecture of Rev. r. j. Haughton,
formerly pastor in this place, will occur
Jan. l, and ID sure to draw full house.
Mr.. Haughton is great favorite with
large numbers at South Paris.
Rev. A. W. Pottle and wife were called
to Bowdoinham to-day, Monday, on ac-
count OF the illness Of Mrs. Politics.
mother, Mrs. Susan F. Whitmore. She
has been sick for some time, and last
week suffered relapse.
Needless 10 say, the business men
would rather see good sleighing than the
present rather indefinite wheeling. Still,
there will be considerable Christmas |
trade under any circumstances, and
Saturday was busy day in the village.
Lieut.. Alfred A. Starbird of the Sixth |
U. S. Artillery, now stationed at Fort
Monroe, Va, arrived home Monday
morning for a visit TO his parents, w. ).
and wife. This is his first visit |
home since he was ordered TO Manila |
about three years ago
James auckland Of Milwaukee, who
had come TO Mechanic Falls to accom- |
pany the remains of a relative, made
short calls on some of his friends here
one day last week. He and his sisters
attended school here for several terms
some twenty or twenty-five years ago,
and a number of the men of thirty-tive
to forty years of age remember him well
as a schoolmate. He now has good |
position with the Cudahy Packing Co.
William r. Chapman, of the Maine |
Music Festival, will meet the South |
Paris chorus in the High School room
Dec. Goth. Mr.. Chapman will play the
entire program of the 1902 Festival and
describe and explain the music. 1t is
desired to have a full attendance Of the
chorus, and it is also hoped that the vii
lage people will take interest and attend
the rehearsal. An admission Of 10 cents
n II 60 oil nAf a.
long to the chorus.
As Rev. W. W. Hooper had very bad
cold Sunday, his service at Paris was
omitted and Rev. Miss Angel preached
for him at South Paris. Mr.. Hooper
will be on hand next Sunday, Dec. 20, at
Paris at II A. NJ, and will preach at
South Paris at 2:30 p. NJ. His subject at
South Paris will be: "Where there are
so many different religious opinions,
how is any one to decide what Is true!
He will also answer the question about
the murderer of President Mckinley,
which he was to have answered last
Sunday.
Charles Edwards started for Bangor
last Monday to attend the State Grange,
but as the Maine Central main line was
cut in two by the loss of bridge at Gin,
ton and other accidents, he returned
home from Lewiston and remained here.
r. III. Gates and wife, who also left Mon
day morning, in company with others
from Oxford County arrived in Bangor
some time Wednesday night. They went
'.by way of Europe" as they express it,
snandino one NIGHT in Lewiston, thence
to Rockland by rail, by electric car to
Camden, where they spent night, to
Bucksport by boat, and to Bangor BY
rail. Coming back they made closer
connections but over an even longer