Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-03-24
The Oxford Democrat,
SOUTH PARIS.

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SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
once Hours 90 to ! 90 A. n; 500 A. II.
sOOP.h.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. Is, 1902,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down cast 80 A. NJ. daily, SUNDAY
included), 30 A. N, 4t0P.A. sunday only
Going up (west)-lO 90 A. NJ, S:Ss P. NJ, s4
Pm. daily. sundays includeD. Sunday only
go A.. NJ.
CHURCHES.
FRS. Congregational Church. Rev. W. Z
R-noSs ID. D., pastor. Preaching services, 10 a
A NJ. and 90 p. NJ; sunday School IL NJ; \
P. :. c. E. at 6 P. NJ; Church prayer meeting OF
Tuesday, evening at Z 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
"A preaching service 10 as A. NJ; Sabbath SchoO
h n; Epworth League Meeting, 6l5 P. n.
,yenlng prayer meeting P. NJ; prayer meeting
Tuesday evening; class me- ting, tIiday evening
BAPTIST Church, Rev. II. ). finkham, Pastor
on sun lay, preaching service l04S A. M; Sab
b4tH school IL NJ; PRAYER meeting . 90 P. NJ.
p-4ser meeting Tuesday evening.
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Preaching service every sunday at 80 P. NJ, in
New Hall sunday school at 80 P. N.
STATED MEETINGS.
"a A. M.-Paris Lodge, No. %. Regular
reetlng Tuesday evening on or before full moon
-. -. E.-MOunt Mica Lodge, regular meet
,ass. Thursday evening OF each week.-Aurora
Encampment, first and third Monday evenings
% ~ ' ~ R.-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge. No
a. meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month in odd Fellows Hall.
o. A R-w. h. Kimban Post, No. las, meets
F~-t and third Saturday evenings or each
month, IN u. A. K. Hall
Wm' X. Kimball Relief Corps meets drst
a third saturday evenings of each month, IN
l. !ef Corps Hall.
.0f H.-Paris Grange, from May to oct. /,
meets second and fourth Saturday; during the
remainder Of the year, meets every Saturday, IN
T.6' {. C.-second and fourth Mondays of
y +. o. P.-Stony Brook Lodge. No. Isl,
meets second and fourth "Wednesday evenings
% each month.
.of P.-Hamnn Lodge, No, 81, meets every
s- a. evening at Pythian Hall.
Modern WoOdmen Of America.-South Paris
camp. No. 1885,, meets second and fourth Tues
AL evenings In Golden Cross Hall.
John Blair and family are moving to
Harrison.
Mrs. II. Y. Bolster is on visit to her
SON. II. T. Jordan, in Philadelphia.
Emery W. Mason is building large
piazza on the south side of his house on
Brook street.
Louis Pierce went last week to East
Orleans, Mass, TO assist his brother on
his poultry farm.
ora Bumpus and wife are preparing TO
move 20 Onset, Mass, where Mr..
BumpuS has employment.
Ansel Swift left Thursday night for
where he expects to remain
with his sons for some time.
Frank Z. Kimball is building shop
which he will use for carriage painting
40 his place on Nichols Street.
Mrs. A. 5. Hall and daughter Mary
of Bucktield have been visiting her IA
Their. \. c. T. King, for few days.
Mrs. T. ). Barnes and daughter Helen
have returned from visit of two or
three weeks TO relatives in Portland.
The Pooduck croquet ground is open
for the season. First game there March
10Th A lively summer is anticipated.
a. ". Walker Il Sons crew and teams
have come out of the woods in Sumner
where they have been at work during
the winter.
Mrs. Rose II. Powers has pOsision
for the season in millinery establish
meut in Dover, Maine. She leaves South
Paris this week.
Harry W. Pierce left Saturday on his
return to Bridgeport, CT. He expects
u be able to resume work for at least
part of the time.
Mrs. Sarah Clark is putting in dor
mer window and finishing a room in the
second story of the ell of her house on
Skillings Avenue.
The Mason Lumber Co. has recently
put in a gang saw for cutting out dowel
squares. A crew of sixteen men are
now employed there.
Z. L. Parlin has opened a harness
shop in the Shurtleff building, next TO
w. ID. Clark's. and is ready to greet old
and new customers there.
In the report of the International
Bazaar in last weeks Democrat, mention
of the sofa pillow contest was mad
vertently omitted. The pillow was won
by Mrs. George Ham.
One of the pair of gray work horses
belonging to Ira ID. Shaw was taken sick
Wednesday night, and died after few
hours. They were handsome pair.
and the death of this one is consider
able loss.
Miss Emma Shurtleff and Miss Nellie
l.. Whitman left on the early train Fri
day on an excursion trip TO Washington
OF ten days. They met the other Wash
ington party in Boston and took dinner
with them that day.
During the past winter George Clifford
has sawed forty-five cords of wood,
thirty cords of it sawed three times),
and split about twenty cords, besides
working up four cords and doing the
chores around home. In the last two
winters he has sawed l25 cords. Con-
sidering the difficulties under which he
labors, this must be regarded as very
good record.
There was a good turnout for the
supper and entertainment at the Con-
gregational vestry Thursday evening.
The entertainment was by the Snow-Cap
Sisters from SingepOle, who advertised
that on this their first and last appear
ance they would make the Infant Class
from PoOduck Heights look like a
a plugged ten-cent piece. As to just
what the Infant Glass resembled when
the affair concluded the Democrat can
not state, but at any rate the Snow-Cap
Sisters gave lively and entertaining
show. The most impressive feature
from spectacular point of view was the
twin sisters represented by Miss Eunice
FobeS and Miss Ivy Haggett, while that
which produced the most impression
upon the ear was the music of the Zobo
Band.
The Shawnee (Oklahoma) Herald gives
a report of a reception given by the Six
O'Clock Club of that place 10 citizens OF
the neighboring town of Tecumseh, OF
the 9th of February, which is of some
interest here. The special feature o.
the evening was the presentation of
handsome gold watch and chain to thu
postmaster, Frank p. Stearns, as a toker
of the high esteem in which he is helC
by the citizens of Shawnee, and of theil
appreciation of his services as pOstmaste
for the past four years and half. Mr.
Stearns accepted the gift with a few