Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-11-10

The hunters are enjoying life thes
DAYS. Walter w. Frost shot deer tn
first of the week that tipped the scales a
1856 pounds. 1t was a good one truly.
All town schools close on Wednesda.
before Thanksgiving. The Pike Hi
school re-opened the first of the week.
Charles E. Holt and wife visited il
Harrison during the week.
G. Cummings, of the firm of c. b
Cummings & Sons, left for New Yorl
the first of the week on business. III
will be gone several days.
Grand High Priest Howard D. Smith
assisted by Past Grand Master Alfred S
Kimball installed the following officers
of Oxford Chapter, No. 20, Wednesday
evening:
High Priest-walter L. Gray.
King-Albert j. Stearns.
Scribe-Charles p. Barnes.
Treasurer-Eugene r. Smith.
Secretary-GeOrge K. Tubbs.
Chaplain-Rev. J. 4. Budden.
G. HE. Z. Andrews.
PISA. C. Wheeler.
r. A. Coco. w. Haskell.
NJ. of3d VI. n. Favor.
NJ. Of I'd V-C. E. McAr'ile.
NJ. Of lst VI. l.. Powers.
s. Sc. +. Ridlon.
J.S-H. l.. Bartlett.
Sentinel-Thaddeus Gross.
OIganist-H. 7. Jones.
The installation service was followed by
work and banquet. Crank King Her
bert Harris of Bangor made the chapter
an official visit during the evening.
Alton P. Fales of Sumner for intoxica-
ton paid a fine in the municipal court
Saturday of S. and costs. Isaac Moody
paid similar fine and costs Wednesday
for intoxication. E. D. Barker and
Wendell Trip for assaults each paid
fines of $40 and costs. The last two
cases were the outgrowth of the Flint
investigation by Deputy Bassett.
Freeland Howe visited his daughter,
Mrs. A. E. Morrison, at Rumford Falls,
last week.
Charles W. Kingman of Waterford is
working for Elmer II. Haggett in the
carriage shop on Deering Street.
The friends of N. A. Noble are con-
graduating him upon his promotion from
the Norway Branch job as fireman to a
position on the main line which in the
near future will give him charge of an
engine as engineer.
The Bartlett store, opposite the Elm
House, is being fitted up for meat
market and will be occupied by James
Pledge. Mr.. Pledge will run the store
on Winter Street just the same as hereto
fore we understand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank W. Faunce an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Grace Louise, to Walter Clark
Leavitt of SwampscOtt, Mass.
Mrs. Otis N. Jones and daughter Mary
of Boston are visiting at her sons, VIM.
F. Jones'.
DR.. F. N. Barker is having another hen
house erected on his lot at the south
end of Danforth Street.
The walk to the assessors office on
the east side of the Opera House has
been repaired by NJ. N. Fuller.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Sanborn, of the
CHM Hotel, are visiting their old home
in York County for time. 1t has been
several years since they were there.
Emma ]. Smith returned to Dorches.
ter, Mass, with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Moffatt the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. r. Fernald of Wilton
were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. B. +.
Pickett recently. Capt. Fernald and
wife are members of the Wilton church
over which Rev. Mr.. Pickett presided
three years.
Levi Shedd of Paris has purchased the
Is. S. Stearns homestead, corner Mair
and Elm Streets, and will take possession
about the first of March.
Oxford Lodge, No. l, of Ark Mariners
held a special voyage at Masonic Hal
Thursday evening. Large attendance
present.
Ralph 1. Trask, who has been EN-
ployed by Capt Nash at Haines Landing
during the summer, has returned u
Norway.
A. Marston, of the shoe firm of B
F. Spinney & Co., has returned from
trip to New York and Chicago.
Capt. Wright Bisbee has returned t.
Skowhegan where he has position witt
the Commonwealth Shoe Co.
A party consisting of A. P. Farnhan
of Norway, Il. C. Harmon and Natha1
Stewart of Portland, j. W. Stolley o
Boston, and Geo. E. and E. B. Tubbs o
this place, have returned from a week
hunting trip at Pappoose Pond. The
report an excellent trip.
The Board of Trade meeting at Engin
House Hall Thursday evening was large
|ly attended by citizens interested in tn
towns business. The reports OF tn
committees were heard and the follow
ing officers elected:
President-Henry j. Bangs.
| Vice. Observation-Disclosures j. Stearns, FRANK 1
Noyes, Fred w. Sanborn.
| Secretary and Treasurer-G. Leon Curtis:
Executive Committee-Henry B. Foster, hel
nv j. Bangs, Albert j. Stearns, G. Leon Curt
Eugene K. Andrews. Ed 8. Cummings, Charl'
F. Ridlon.
A party of fifteen members of Wilde
Encampment, No. 81, of Norway l. o. {
F., visited Casco Encampment at Bridl
ton Wednesday evening. They dro'
across country in teams. The compan
report most pleasant visit.
A stated assembly of Oxford Counc
No. Il, r. and S. NJ, was held
Masonic Hall in this village, Friday eve
ing, November 6. Work on the degree
and an official visit was made by X.
OR. P. C. w. Charles B. Adams of Waite
Vile. A banquet was in order followir
the work and an hour of speech an
song was most pleasantly passed. II
attendance was large.
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