Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-02-11
Mrs. Writ Stanley visited relatives at
Mechanic Falls Monday

Mrs. Writ Stanley visited relatives a
Mechanic Falls Monday.
Assembly Tuesday night and dancin,
school Thursday night If this week.
P. w. Curtis, after an interval of sew
eral weeks on recount of illness, is agar
in his old place at work for Charlie:
Brett.
The Universalist Coed Cheer Societ,
has its usual business meeting Wednes
day afternoon of this week at Engin,
House Hall.
Register of Probate Park will go t.
Rumford Falls Tuesday, to attend TIT
regular February term of Probate Court
at that place.
| A well-known citizen of South Pari.
received letter few days since ad
dressed TO "Hon. j. S. Right" Which
he is, generally.
Have you made your contribution to
the Mckinley Memorial Fund? If not
it should be left at the South Paris Saw.
ings Bank this week.
| Judge Wilson, who was worse for sew.
eral days, is now improving again. Miss
Carrie Furbush, trained nurse from
Portland, is caring for him.
what are we here for?" will be the
subject of Rev. W. W. Hooper's sermon
at New Hall, South Paris, this coming
Sunday, Feb. Is, at 2:30 P. NJ.
There will be meeting of the official
board of the Methodist church at the
close of the prayer meeting next Tues
day evening. A full attendance is re-
quested,
Rev. F. E. Barton of Bethel, who had
an exchange with Rev. Miss Angel of
Norway on Sunday, preached to the
Universalists in the hall here in the
afternoon.
There will be business meeting of
the w. C.. L. u, next Thursday, Feb.
l3, at the home of Mrs. Crockett on
Pleasant Street. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Rev. C. w. Bradlee of Biddeford gives
"a lecture at Welchvilie next Friday
evening. He intends to visit South
Paris Thursday, and will be the guest of
Rev. A. w. Pottle and wife.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office Feb. 10:
Mrs Lou Abbott.
Mrs. T.. W. Skinner.
Nr. Chas. Moulton.
Miss Laura j. Hill.
There will be supper and entertain
ment at the Congregational vestry on
Thursday evening, Feb. 18th. Enter
tainment to consist of musical selections
and the pleasing Magic Mirror" Sap
per and entertainment - cents.
The Epworth League of the Methodist
church will hold social at the parson-
age Wednesday evening from to 10
O'Clock. All members, with their
friends, are cordially invited by their
hosts, Rev. and Mrs. A. w. Pottle.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will observe the Frances Willard
Memorial Monday evening, Feb. II,
with public services in the Methodist
church. Mrs. Rev. Ii. c. MunsOn of
Buckfield has been secured to give the
leading address. The Ladies' Schubert
Quartette will furnish the music.
Stony Brook Lodge of South Paris
and Lakeside Lodge of Norway, n. K.
o. p, will hold a union meeting at G.
A. X. Hall, South Paris, Wednesday
evening, Feb. y. Grand Warden Frank
A. Randall of Auburn and the grand
warden will be present and speak of
the work and interest of the order.
There will be a baked bean supper and
Brothers of the order,
whether members of Stony Brook
Lodge or not, are invited.
Mrs. s. &. Forsythe, who has made her
home here with her sister Mrs. Stephen
Richardson, for several years, suffered a
paralytic shock Friday morning, falling
in the door between the stable and shed.
She made an cutlery which was heard,
and she was Immediately taken into the
house, unconscious. She has not re-
covered consciousness, and for the past
two days has made no motion except
breathing. Death is regarded as only
question of a few days or perhaps hours.
The hydrants were tested Friday, by
order of Chief Engineer Shurtlef, and
the one in Market Square and three
Others were found frozen. The Norway
Water Co., on being notified, immedi-
ately sent man over to thaw them out,
which took some little time. The men,
bers of the fire department are congrat-
ulating themselves, in consideration OF
all the circumstances, that there was no
fire when they were called to j. +.
Plummer's on that wild Sunday evening.
The closing number of the Peoples
Popular Course will be given in the
Methodist Church Wednesday evening,
Feb. 10, and will consist of a musical
and literary entertainment. Mrs. Martha
Lufkin, contralto, of Lewiston, has been
secured, and will prove, doubtless, a
great attraction. She has never sung in
this community, but is confessedly the
most popular singer in the two cities of
Auburn and Lewiston. She will give
three numbers. Also Miss Josephine ii.
Hodsdon of Hebron Academy has been
engaged as reader and impersonator.
She is teacher of elOcution in the acad-
envy, and will give both classical and
humorous selections. The Schubert
Quartette and other local talent will add
to the interest of the occasion.
The South Paris Festival Chorus, as
sisted by the Norway chorus and local
soloists, gave a concert at the hall Fri
day evening, which was very pleasing
and successful affair and had fairly
good and appreciative audience. The
programme was rs follows:
Bri,lal Chorus, Cowen.
Festival Chorus.
solo-Hush.a .bye-violin obligato, Cogswen.
Mr.. q. A. Briggs.
Home, Sweet Home. johnson
Schubert Quartette.
Lullaby, F. Brahms
Festival Chorus.
Reading-AuS ltaliens. Owen Meredith.
Misc Stuart.
Violin Solo uiawiak-Polish National Dance,
wienawski.
Carl Briggs
Forget me not-Gavotte, Giese
low Re Thine. White
Schubert Quartette.
Duet-Seected.
Mrs. Kinball and Mrs. Smiley.
Arion Vocal Waltz, Vogel
Festival Chorus.
Mrs. Cora Briggs, accom- PIANIST.