Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-02-04
The Oxford pemnerat.
SOUTH PARIS.

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GRAND Trunk RAILWAY.
Commencing November 8, 1901.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
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CHURCHES.
First Congregational Church. Rev. W. Z
Brooks, ID. D., pastor. Preaching services, 10 4
A. NJ and 7Ne p. NJ; Sunday School l2 NJ;
p $ C. f. at p. NJ; Church prayer meeting on
Tuesday evening At 80 o'clock. All, not other
wise connected, are cordially Invited
Methodist Church, Rev. A. W. Pottle, Pastor
on SUNDAY, morning prayer meeting, $50 A
N. preaching service 10 As A. NJ; Sabbath School
~ N: Epworth League Meeting, SIS p. n;
enipS P sTsyDpE eass meeting Friday evening
Raptist Church, Rev. T. j. Ramsdell, Pastor
ON sunday. preaching service l03S A. NJ; Sab
bath school IL n, PRAYER meeting 100 p. NJ;
prayer meeting Tuesday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
"a A. M.-Paris Lodge, No. "a. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before full moon.
10. %. E-MoUnt Mica Lodge, regular meet
ngs, Thursday evening OF each week'-A1rora
Encampment, first and third Monday evenings
D. Of R.-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
80 meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month In Odd Fellows Hail.
c. R.-W. h. Rimbsn Post, No. las, meets
hrst and third Saturday evenings OF each
month"; In O.. A. K. Hall.
VIM. h. Kimban Relief Corps meets first
and evenings month.
Relief Corps Hall.
F. fH.-Paris Grange, from May to Oct. l.,
meets second and fourth Saturday; during the
remainder OF the year, meets every saturday IN
Grange Hall.
L. 5. g. C.-second and fourth Mondays Of
each month.
meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings
OF each month.
X. OF P.-Hamlin Lodge. No, 81. meets every
Friday evening at Pythian Hall.
Miss Lou Frank of Whitman, Mass,
is visiting at A. c. Halls.
Lena Merrill was taken to the Indus
trial School at Hallowell Friday.
George W. Cook is at Bemis doing car
penter work for c. b. Cummings & Sons
on their mill.
Rev. and Mrs. A W. Pottle went to
Bowdoinham last Monday, returning
Tuesday afternoon.
Douglass Farrar and wife have gone
10 Dover, v H., where he has employ
ment in shoe factory for while.
When Knighthood was in Flower is a
new book in the public library, present
ed by Mrs. Geo. K. Morton.
All the members of the festival chorus
are requested TO be present at the re-
hearsal tonight TO make full arrange
ments for the concert.
J.P. Richardson and wife, with Mr..
Murray and Miss Staples of Portland,
spent few days last week at Camp
Owsley, on Anonymous Pond in Har-
rison.
Mrs. L. B. Andrews and Miss Catherine
Briggs expect TO leave Tuesday morning
on two weeks trip TO New York and
Boston. Here's hoping they'll have a
nice time.
The fourth lecture in the Peoples
Popular Course at the Methodist church
Wednesday evening will be given by the
Rev. Smith Baker, ID. D., of Portland.
Subject: Use of Art"
j. Mellen Cummings makes the Janu-
ary statement of his hens as follows:
From IS hens, $40 eggs, which sold for a
total of SS.2T. He figures that $50 or
more of this was profit.
Hon. John P. Swasey of Canton is on
a trip to Lexington, Kentucky, to take
some dispositions in case that is to be
tried AT the March term of Supreme
Judicial Court at South Paris.
1t is understood that Superintendent
of Schools Walter l.. Gray will not be a
candidate for reelection this year, and
several names have been mentioned in |
connection with the position, among |
which are Henry Fletcher, Alton &.
Wheeler, and Albert ID. Park.
Even cursory examination of the
work being done fitting up for the new |
creamery shows that it is thoroughly |
done, and that the construction of the |
plant is being planned not onl y for
efficiency and permanency, but with an |
eye TO looks as well. Everything used
is of the best material, and put together |
in first-claSS shape.
Senior Juan Escarra, who has been at |
Albert ID. Park for some more than a |
wear, left Wednesday for New lork. Tie |
NAV return To his home in Cuba later, |
but for the present viii remain in New |
York. Coming here without any knowl- |
edge of English, he has applied himself
diligently, and has acquired good
command of the language.
The members of the Junior League at |
-, no
given at the vestry Thursday evening, |
under the care of the superintendent, |
Mrs. Pottle. The young folks did credit |
to themselves, not only in serving the
supper but in the interesting entertain |
ment which followed; and in spite OF
number of other attractions in town that |
evening, some more than ten dollars was |
realized.
The festival chorus, assisted by the |
Norway chorus, will give concert at
New Hall Friday evening, Feb. 9TH. This
is the first concert that the chorus has |
given, and it is hoped that the public |
will show their interest in this musical
organization by giving them crowded
house. They have a fine program. Full
announcement 10 be given later. Let
every one attend. Admission % cents.
Children under IL years, 10 cents. Con-
cert at 7:45. Mrs. Geo. A. Briggs! &C
cOmpanist.
Principal Eaton of the high school
was again confined to his room by illness
Wednesday morning, and his physician
pronounced him not in condition to re-
sumo teaching at present. Accordingly
Superintendent Gray on Thursday en-
gagged Harry NJ. Towne to finish out this
term of school. Mr.. Towne is member
of the class of '03 at Bates College, and
has taught two or three terms of high
school before. He is base ball pitcher
of some note, and played on the Lewis
ton league team during the past season.
Rev. Z. o. Thayer, ID. D., of Portland,
gave his lecture in the Peoples course
at the Methodist Church Wednesday
evening. Subject, London and the
Ecumenical Conference" DR.. Thayer
is an easy speaker, with vivid style of
description, and while he has no funny
stories to tell, there is a vein of humor
running through his remarks which
brightens them and increases their inter
est. He talked of London to the audi
ence for an hour and three-quarters, and
probably few thought he had occupied
more than an hour, so entertaining was