Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-12-09
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. >, 1902,


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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. ss, 1902,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down (east)-5S6 A. NJ, daily, Sunday
included. 9 80 A. NJ, 44oP.N. Sunday only
,s,.pg M gwest)-lOOO A. NJ. SIS p. NJ, s4
Pm. daily. sundays included). Sunday only
s32AM.
CHURCHES.
FRS: Congregational Church. Rev. W;
Brooks, ID. D., pastor. Preaching services, &c q
A N. and : 81 P. NJ; sunday School Il NJ;
p : c. E. az P. NJ; Church prayer meeting OF
Tlrs,!ay evening sc 80 O'Clock. All, not other
w.-e connected, are cordially invited.
Methodist Church, Rev. A. W. Pottle, Pastor
ga SUNDAY, morning PRAYER meeting. $50 A
.ureaching service 10 rs A. NJ; Sabbath Sehoc
y NJ; Epworth League Meeting, SIS P. n
rrs-!ng prayer meeting P. NJ; prayer meeting
r.e-igv evening; class meeting, Friday evening
Btptist Church, Rev. III. ;. F;nkham, Pastor
on Santay, preaching service l045 A. NJ; sab
5a.a school Il NJ; PRAYER meeting 90 p. NJ
r-,ver meeting TUESDAY evening.
Tulversaiist Church. Rev. j. III. Little, Pastor
Preaching service every sunday at 80 p. NJ, II
Neg Hall sunday school at $50 p. NJ.
STATED MEETINGS.
\. M.-Paris Lodge, No. ~. Regular
-'.t,1. Tuesiay evening on or before full moon
La. 80. Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
t--. THURSDAY evening % each week.-Aurort
greampmeut, first and third Monday evening"
10 R-NounI Pleasant aebekah Lodge. No
81. meets second and fourth Fridays OF eaci
month IN Odd Fellows Hall.
R-W. X. Kimban Post, No. las, meets
r--t ami third Saturday evenings of each
month, 10 q. A. r Hal.
Wm' <. Himban Relief Corps meets first
.,ulrj saturday evenings of each month, II
f. .es Corps Hall
6tH.LParis Grange. from May to Oct l,
met. second and fourth saturday; during the
-.ra.u Ter OF the year, meets every Saturday, IN
S.C.-second anu fourth Mondays Of
=. %. P.-Stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
ri Us second and fourth Wednesday evenings
JtracG month.
fP.-Hamlln Lodge, No, 81, meets every
r. a. evening az Pythian Hall.
Modern woOdmen Of America.-South Paris
Camp No. 1885,, meets second AMI fourth tues
..y evenings In Golden Cross Hail.
school once more
Those desiring to store carriages can
md a chance at the corn factory.
DO not fail to visit the Forest Carnival
On the 18th and 10th of this month.
Charles Z. Bennett has gone TO Water
ford with six horses, TO work on con-
tract hauling pulp wood.
Leonard Hardy, a lifelong invalid,
died no the home of his brother, Jeffrey
Hardy. on Hill Street Wednesday night.
Another deer came in from Gilead on
the forenoon train Thursday. 1t was a
..Dnf-Sized buck with eight points, and
. IN
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
-ian EndeavOr Of the Baptist church
held a social at the veStry Thursday
evening. Pop corn and corn balls were
served for refreShment.
Ernest. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
& Ripley. died early Tuesday morning
Al the ace of 5 wears. The funeral was
on Thursday afternoon. His final illness
WAS brief, though he has always been IN
delicate health.
The electric railroad became two
horse team Tuesday, on account OF
break at the power station. Passengers
were carried by team all day, and the
break was repaired so that the car was
again in commission Wednesday morn
ing.
The next regular meeting of the W. {.
r. L. will be next Thursday afternoon
AZ half-paSt two, with Mrs. Geo. Morton.
subject: ..Why | belong to the W. c. I.
r." Each member is requested TO an
Swer roll call with reason why she
belongs.
Winter struck us full size Friday,
about eight inches of snow falling, ac-
companied with lively northeast wind.
Friday night it cleared, and Saturday
morning the temperature stood at about
zero. Ii was the first really cold weather
we have had. Shedding seems TO be as
sured for the present.
Charles A. Young of this place has a
petition out, addressed TO Sheritf-eieet
Flint. asking for his appointment as one
Of the deputy sheritfS in Norway.
Mr.. Young, who is a carriage painter,
resides in South Paris but his business
is in Norway. His petition has long
list of signers, of the business men OF the
two towns.
E.M. Thayer and family are moving
from the village To the Croker farm In
Hungry Hollow, recently purchased by
W ] Wheeler. Mr.. Thayer will work
there this winter cutting and hauling
wood and lumber. Mr.. Wheeler intends
IN cut from he farm this winter several
hundred cords of wood and large
quantity of pine, hemlock and haro
wood lumber.
The annual meeting of Riverside Gene
,ar,, Association was held at the office
of Wilson Il Gray Saturday afternoon;
The old board of officers was reelected
George A. Wilson, James ). Wright
and WILDER L. Farrar trustees, II. y.
Bolster secretary and treasurer. 1t was
voted 10 have 500 copies of the bylaws
printed. 10 be distributed to the lot
owners. The association now has lit
tie over $1,000 in invested funds for the
care of the cemetery.
The stockholders of the Citizens Tele-
graph and Telephone Co. at meeting
on Tuesday elected the following officers:
President-R l.. Cummings.
Clerk-Dr. j. G.. Littletet.
accommodated VI. Jackson.
Directors-W y. Thomas, o h. Chhord, WIN.
CALDWELL j. n. Record, II. b. Sturtevant.
The company's lines are now ready to
mt the instruments on. One line runs
from South Paris by way of East Oxford
10 Hebron, and another over Brett Hill
through the King neighborhood and
past The Beeches TO Paris Hill. About
twenty miles of wire have been strung.
Now for Golden Hair and the Three
Bears" Great preparations are being
made for the presentation OF this charm
ing opera in connection with the Forest
Carnival of the ladies Of the Congre-
pational society to be held the middle OF
this month. The young people and
children are looking forward to its pro-
duction with great anticipation and with,
ont doubt it will DE one of the marked
events of the season. 1t is sure to please
and il is safe TO say will be greeted witt
a crowded house The sale OF tickets
will open at 9 o'clock Saturday morning
Dec. i3, at the store of +. A. Shurtlef
4, Co. Admission % cents. All seat
reserved.
The committee chosen at the villag'
corporation meeting to look up the mat
ter of street lighting held meeting las
Tuesday evening. James 5. Wright wa
chosen chairman and Alton c. Wheele
secretary. Two subcommittee wer'
constituted, one to attend to the lega
business and present any desired matte
TO the legislature. On this commute
are James $. Wright, j. II. Bean, Clay
ton X. Brooks and Alton c. Wheeler
The other committee is to attend TO IN
matter of securing estimates OF cost o.