Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-04-28

Going down (east)-5S6 A. NJ. daily. Sundays
included, 9 80 A. NJ, 44OP.M. Sunday only,
o ,So IN ND twest)-lO 90 A. NJ. SIS P. NJ. sa7
Pm. daily, sundays included). Sunday only,
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First Congregational Church Rev. W. Z.
Brooks ID. D., pastor. Preaching services, 10 40
A. N. and 800 Pm; Sunday school u M; \.
T,esiay evening at 80 O'Clock. An. not other.
wise connected, are cordially invited.
Methodist Church, Rev. A. W. Pottle, Pastor.
:, nresching service l0;45 A. M; Sabbath School
~: Epworth League Meeting, 615 p. NJ;
,yening prayer meeting P. NJ; prayer meeting
Tpe.iay evening; class meeting, Friday evening.
EsWtist Church, Rev. II. 5. Pinkham, Pastor.
IN sunday, preaching service lO;45 A. NJ; Sab
hath school II NJ; PRAYER meeting . 100 p. M;
,,rsver meeting Tuesday evening.
Tuiyersalist Church, Rev. j. II. Little, Pastor.
p-esrbing service every Sunday at 80 p. M in
New Hall sunday school at aS0P.N
STATED MEETINGS.
"A M.-Paris Lodge, No. ~. Regular
,,eeting Tuesday evening on or before fullmoon.
10. q. E-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
ip., Thursday evening OF each week.-Aurora
Eacampment, hrst anu thlru Mohuay evenings
o. 6 5", fR-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
81. meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
R-w. X. Kimbal Post, No. las, meets
frst and third Saturday evenings OF each
,,ortb IN o. A. X. Hall.
W, wT K Kimban Relief Corps meets first
sni thir,l saturday evenings of each month, In
Relief Corps Hail.
rotH.-Paris Grange, from May to Oct. /,
meets second and fourth saturday; during the
r,malr5er OF the year, meets every Saturday, In
T. S. g. C.-Seeond and fourth Mondays of
>, q. P.-Stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings
OF each month.
gr,lav evening at Pythian Hall.
Modern woodmen OF America.-South Paris
Camp No. 1886, meets second and fourth tues
t4v evenings In Golden Cross Hall.
Mrs. Bird is making few repairs TO
her home on Western Avenue.
Miss Josie Walker, Paris High School,
~. visited relatives here few days last |
week
Mrs. o. Z. Andrews and daughter of
Lowell visited at c. G.. Andrews few |
DAYS last week.
Charles G.. Andrews returned last
week from two weeks visit to his son
AZ North Arson.
Morton Bolster has returned from
visit Il several weeks with relatives in
Winchester, Mass.
Edwin Hubbard and wife of Lowell
visited his sister, Mrs. Geo. F. Eastman,
few days last week.
Mrs. Benton Clifford and Mrs. L. l..
Russell and son of Leeds Centre have
been recent guests at w. B. RusSelrs.
Mrs. l.. L. Gardner of West Sumner
and Mrs. Orlando Irish of Hartford have
been guests at Mrs. 5. NJ. GlOver's for a
few days.
: sessions, who has been in Boston
for several months, returned to South
Paris Thursday, and will remain here
for the present.
The annual odd Fellows sermon will
be- given this veal by Rev. A. W. Pottle,
al the Methodist church, next Sunday,
Nav g, at 2:2O Z. VI.
A kitchen is being finished off in what
was formerly the wood room, in the
basement Of the Methodist church, water
is being put in, and other Improvements
are in progress.
Hose Co. No. met Tuesday evening
and chose the following officers:
Forcmsn-C w Bowker.
Assistant FOreman-W. A. Porter.
Clerk. r. Andrews.
Pipeman-E. VI. Dunham.
Assistant Pipeman-l. r. Andrews
Hydraut Mani. ID. Haynes.
The bog at the lower end of the Paris
Manufacturing Co.'S yard is being filled
in. a number of teams being employed
in hauling rocks and earth for the pur-
pose. The completion of the work will
give the company nearly an acre OF al
ditional ward room, of which they Will
even then have none to spare.
The annual meeting of the Oxford
BlackSmithS' Association will be held at
Engine Hall, South Paris, Saturday May
O. al l03OA. NJ. After the election of
officers and transaction of other business,
it is expected that graduate OF New
York Veterinary College, blacksmith OF
thirty years experience, will address the
association.
Hon. James $. Wright has bargained
his farm south of the village TO John ).
Brown of Newry, reserving one field of
fifteen acres, and all the pine timber on
the farm. Fred y. Wright and wife will
return To the village to live. Mr.. Brown
has been a leading citizen of Newry for
many years, and is one the kind of men
whom we are glad to welcome rs towns
men. He will move here soon.
Harry W. Pierce is with his parents,
Rev. and Mrs. Z. W. Pierce, having ar
rived Thursday. Since his return To
Bridgeport a few weeks since, he has not
been free from rheumatism as he had
hoped, indeed it has troubled him so
much that he felt obliged to give up
work. He expects TO 60 soon 70 the
home of an uncle in Arizona, hoping
that the change of climate may be bene-
fetal.
Fast Dav was observed Thursday in
due and modern form. The temperature
was a little milder than some we have
had in April, and permitted of outdoor
recreation without extreme discomfort
Two games of ball, elsewhere reported,
were the principal features of the day,
and both drew a crowd. Very indus
triOus men and women spent the day IN
cleaning house and otherwise getting
ready for summer. There were no
services at any of the churches.
On the evening of the 18th inst. ban
quet was given at New Meadows Inn by
Maine Lodge, n. Z. o. p, of Bath, to
supreme and grand officers and Supreme
Deputy +. j. Swan and wife of South
Paris. About forty-five were present,
and enjoyed very pleasant evening.
The feature of the evening was the pre-
Sentation of a silver mounted umbrella
10 Supreme Deputy Swan. Grand
Warden Harry Manser of Auburn made
the presentation speech, and MIR. Swan
responded briefly but feelingly.
Clarence G.. Morton got one finger
badly crushed Tuesday, in the Paris |
Manufacturing Co.'S West Paris factory. |
1t was the third finger of his left hand,
which was caught in a cog gear and
drawn in. He realized that it was going, |
and putting his strength to it pulled 1t
out. The finger was drawn in about to
the second Joint. II looked at first as II
some amputation might be necessary,
but the injury was finally dressed with
out taking off anything but the nail.
The hand is now doing well, and he has
lost little time from his work.
A special meeting of South Paris Vii
lage Corporation will be called on Tues
day evening of next week, to act on
several matters mentioned in the petit
ton. First, TO see if the hose house on
High Street shall be moved across the
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