Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-05-06
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Verne McAllister has enlisted in the
United States Army.
Miss Bertha Cushman, one Of our best
and most popular young ladies, was
united in marriage Wednesday, April 30,
to Mr.. John Welch of Rumford Falls.
Mrs. welch's many friends wish her
much joy, and every prosperity in her
new life. The happy couple went to
Boston on their wedding tour.
Postmaster Bowker went to Lewiston
Thursday to visit his brother George,
who has been very sick for the past two
weeks.
Ansel Dudley went to Norway Thurs
day.
Lesmore Currier and Harry Crockett
were out on Christopher Lake Thurs
day fishing for trout. Currier pulled
out one weighing almost three pounds.
Mrs. Rufus Durham has been failing
this week.
The Baptist society voted at their last
business meeting to secure the services
of their pastor, Rev. Henry Brown, for
another year if possible.
There Will be an entertainment con-
sisting of an operetta called the Maypole,
in the evening of May s, at Grange Hall,
under the auspices of the Universalist
society, followed by grand ball.
No lady in this town ever had the
honor of filling the responsible Office OF
when Mrs. Mabel Rowe was elected, and
is now attending to the duties pertain.
ing to that office. The teachers whose
services she secured for this year are
Miss Lena Dunn and Miss Florence Day,
grammar and primary in the village
Miss Stella BOwker in the Chase District
Miss Inez Casey, North Woodstock: Miss
Mary Stevens on the Gore; Miss Ethe
Kendall of South Waterford in the
Whitman District.
Miss Kendall received the sad intelli
gence Tuesday night of the death of hel
brother, who was drowned while out
fishing at Woodsville, N. H., where hi
resided. Miss Kendall went to Woods
vile Wednesday and attended the
funeral, returning Saturday.
The wife and son of City Marsha
Wing of Lewiston have been visiting
Mrs. Wings mother, Mrs. Lizzie Day
this week.
Remember the concert, May 9, at TIT
Baptist church, to be given by Prof
Wight and his chorus, assisted by tn,
Schubert Quartette of South Paris. Fol
lowing is the programme:
| l. Chorus-"Merrily Gl.des Our Boat" Leslie
| 2. Duet-"When Morning Light Is Bea,ning,
| Kucker
Mrs. Wilson and Mrs Smiley.
| 2. Chorus-"Bugle Horn," Leslie
| 4. Quartette--"Last Might" Kjeruli
| Schubert Quartette.
5. Trio.-"O Restless Sea-" a. White
| Mrs. Brown. Mr.. Brown and Mr.. Wight.
8. Solo-Selected,
I. Chorus-"Hail to the Sea, )" with obligato due
| Mira. Robbins and Mira. beverley.
| 3. Comical Quartette-"O. p. r. A., or q Mar
ager In Trouble, G. Z. Leslie
Genevieve Whitman, Fannie Whitman,
| Arthur Cushman, W. s. Wight.
8. Solo-"The Carnival" Molloy
| Mrs. Wilson.
10 Duet.-"Excelsior," Balft
| Genevieye whitman. W. 8. Wight.
IL. Chorus-"Unfurl the Sail" Lesli,
L. Quartette-"Legends," Hohrint
| Schubert Quartette.
Is. Solo-"Bedouin Love Song" Pinsut
VS.. Wight.
| IA. Chorus-"Praise Ye the Father" Gounod
Is. solo-"Fear Ye Not o Israel" Dudley Bucl
| Mrs. Brown.
Is. Quartette-"MOonlight WIN Come Again.
| Will Thompson
Mrs Perham, Mrs. Davis, Mr.. Whitman, NJ
Perham.
II. Quartette-"Now the Day is Over"
| w. r. Chapman
Mrs. Estes, Mrs. DAY, Mr.. Brown, Mr.. wigh
is. ChOrus-"GlOria." Nozar