Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-01-20

| Judge Wilson went to Portland Mon
Iday morning to attend a meeting of the
trustees of Colby College.
Rev. and Mrs. A. ". Pottle were al
Bowdoinham Wednesday to attend the
funeral of an uncle of Mrs. Pottle.
Mrs. Z. w. Pierce and daughter Alice
were called to Canton, N. Y, last Thurs
day by the sudden death of Mrs. Pierce's
brother.
| The men of the Methodist society
expect to give a supper and entertain
ment at their vestry Wednesday evening
of next week.
DR.. j. W. Davis and family of Cliff
Island spent Sunday with DR.. c. l.. Buck
and family. Miss Annie Davis will
remain for visit.
L. r. Cole, who has been confined to
his room by illness for some weeks, is
out again. During his illness his store
has been managed by E. A. Harlow.
F. P. Burbank went to Gorham, n. H.,
Saturday morning to look the site over
preparatory to making plans for fine
set of buildings for parties in that town,
to be built next summer.
Harry W. Pierce is in the hospital at
Meriden, Conn.,, where he is employed.
with acute articular rheumatism. He is
recovering slowly, and will come here for
n stay with his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
K. W. Pierce, as soon as he is able.
Don't forget the supper and entertain
ment of the Good Cheer Tuesday of this
week, Jan. 20. A supper such as our
grandmOthers used to cook will be serv-
ed at $50 for the small sum of 10 cents.
The entertainment which follows will
consist of the farce, Murder Will Out,
and a pantomine, all for 10 cents. So
for - cents you get fine entertainment
and first-class supper. The farce is
well cast and will be very nice. Sup
per will be served in G.. A. K. Hall and
the entertainment given in New Hall.
Everybody invited.
A complete family circle gathered
around the board at A. Z. Shurtletf's
for dinner on Sunday, the party of eight
comprising Mr.. and Mrs. Shurtlef and
their children-Miss Emma Shurtleff,
Miss Ida Shurtleff, Frank A. Shurtleff,
wife and son, and Arthur K. Shurtleff,
the last named being at home from Bos-
ton to stay over Sunday. Mr.. Shurtleff
observed his birthday last Thursday, and
it may surprise some who are familiar
with the energy and activity he mani
tests to learn that he was seventy years
old that day. A host of friends wish
him still many happy returns of the day.
Friday was a gala night with Hamlin
Lodge, X. of p, on the occasion of the
public installation of officers. An ex-
cellent supper was served at o'clock by
the Pythian Sisterhood to the Knights,
members of their families, and invited
guests. Two hundred and fifty sat down
to the tables, and others came in later.
The installing officer was I. p. Richard
son of Norway, ID. d. G. c., assisted by
the following as other grand officers:
q v.C-S. NJ. King.
Prelate-F A. Taylor.
q NJ. of "A. II. Jackson.
G. X. of X. 4 Sd. +. King.
T.. NJ. of E.-J. =. Wright
G.. II. at Al. l.. Powers.
The installation was interspersed with
a programme of entertainment, includ-
ing music by local orchestra, singing
by the Partisan Male Quartette, solos by
Mr.. Dunn and Mr.. Eaton, and readings
by F. l.. Starbird and Miss Fannie Cum
mings of Norway. An address was made
by Grand Chancellor G.. l.. Buchanan of
Yarmouth. The entire programme was
very much enjoyed by all present. The
officers installed were as follows:
c. CO. + Bnwker.
V. CIV. o. Record
Prelate-J. +. Everett.
NJ at A.-Charles John on.
NJ. OF We. 5. Jores.
MOfF .-S. ;. Maxim.
NJ of E.-J. @. Litteleld.
X OF K. and S.-w. L. Gray.
I. CT. A. West.
q. Alton Maxim.