Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-05-19

t.tr SHI.luI II NJ, PRAYER WtttAuS NV
o1. ,reetiug Tuesday evening.
P'I.n,yersalist Church, Rev j. II. Little, Pastor
rss1Ir- service every sunday at 80 p. NJ, In
No. Us, sunday school at 8 80 Z. NJ
STATED MEETINGS.
N.-Paris Lodge, No. ~. Regular
s,ir- Tuesday evening on or before full moon.
- a. Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
Ca. thursday evening of each week.-AurorS
grctmpmeut. first and third Monday evenings
o. S@os mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
al meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month ,u rId Fellows HAN.
Gl Nv. X. Kimban Post, No. AS meets
ii and tbiri saturday evenings OF each
r.nta iu O.. 4. r Hall.
Nm h. Eimbau Relief Corps meets hrst
,rit 1frI saturday evenings of each month, IN
s. ~. paris Grange. from May to Oct. l,
,,'ets -erpu.l and fourth Saturday; during the
praluI Ter OF the year, meets every saturday, In
go Tl6,s. C.-Second and fourth Mondays of
80. P.-Stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
meet -ecout and fourth "Wednesday evenings
V's@,sr.-Halnlin Lodge. No. 81, meets every
= ..r evening al Pythian Hall.
NGleru WuoImen Of America south Paris
Comm No lH.F- meets second AMI fourth Tues
,ity evenings iu Golden Cross Hail.
Laura and Georgia Dean of Buckfield
yi.i-af relatives in town a few days last
week.
Nay - and % are the dates set for
The production of the opera, Princess
Bonnie.
Mrs Frank Taylor and Miss Phyllis
spenr few days with relatives in Buck
field last week.
The infant daughter of Mr., and Mrs.
Nv. Hollis died Monday night, after
,ix weeks of life.
Jnhn + Emeley is extending the piazza
around ON the eaSterly side of his house
on Pleasant street.
The sale of seats for the opera opens
atgn'clock Wednesday morning, at the
st,r, Of F. 4. Shurtletf Il Co.
I,>ilri ~. Dudley of Atwater, Mimi,
f,fped his wife ut T. F. Hathaway'S the
first of last week, and they will remain
here for a visit.
Herbert T. Hall and wife of Kansas
City. Mo. are visiting his parents, y.
e. ilau and wife. and will be in Maine
until the first of June.
meeting of the UniverSaliSt parish |
i called for the evening of Wednesday, |
the 10Th. TO act on any business that |
NAV come before said meeting.
Harold Cannon, formerly of this
Mace. now a sergeant in the artillery |
corp, of the L. ;. Army, stationed ut
Fort Monroe, Va. is at South Paris TOR |
thirty days furlough.
Adjourned meeting of South Paris |
Village corporation Tuesday evening,
10 hear the report of the officers ana |
take action on the matter OF another
hydraut on Pine Street.
The members of the high school class |
Of oS made an unaunounced call on
Albert D. Park Thursday evening, ana
presented him with a handsome PAIR OF
opera classes, in RECOGNITION OF his
services i'm assisting them in the prepa-
ration of the drama "SlesSmates.
Those who assisted in the Rebekah |
entertainment are reminded of the fact
that IL is Friday evening of this week,
that they. with their wives and sweet
hearts, are invited to join the ReoeEahs
in a social time after lodge. We shall
be disappointed not to see you all.
The Memorial Day address at this
place will be- given by Rev. W. Z. Brooks
D. D., of the congregational church. |
Programme Of the day will be given next |
week. The memorial sermon before |
Vim. H. Kimball Post and Relief Corps
will be given by Rev. J. II. Little OF the
UniyersliSt church next Sunday al Z;"V
Pm
Excayating is in progress for the saw
mill building 10 be put up the present
season by the Paris Manufacturing 20.
The building will be situated southwest
of the present buildings. 1t will be lOO
- feet. one story with monitor ROOF,
in the style Of the other buildings ana
with an eight-toot basement. Other I'M
proyemeutS and additions TO the plant
are projected
George NJ. Thomas, after a long period
Of iuiirmity. died at his home in East
Oxford, near the Paris line, last Monday,
at % years of age. The funeral was on
Wednesday afternoon, attended by Rev
J. II. Little. and in charge of Paris
Lodge of MaSonS. of which Mr.. Thomas
was a member. Mr.. Thomas was
farmer and a highly respected citizen.
He leaves widow and one son by
former wife, Elmer L. Thomas OF the
Andrews house.
1t is announced that on account of the
investigation of post office department
affairs and the discovery that rural free
delivery routes were being established
so fast that by the end of the fiscal year
there would be considerable deficit, no
more of these routes will be established
until after July LIST. Special Agent Nor
ton has recently been inspecting num-
Der Of these routes in Eastern Oxford
County. the list of those asked for IN
GLIDING one from South Paris, two from
Buckteld, two from Canton, two from
Dixtield, and three from Rumford Falls.
The county commissioners held their
regular three-days May term last week,
and transacted a large amount of buSi-
ness, most of it of routine nature. On
Monday, the day before the term open
ed, they went to Sumner on petition OF
the town officers and discontinued two
pieces of road in that town. One OF the
pieces is the road running up the valley
OF Russell Brook, to what is called the
Barnet Thorn place, under Speekled
Mountain. Formerly several families
lived in this valley, but now it has not
an inhabitant on that portion of the road
which was discontinued, mile and
nall or more in length.
The Gertrude Roberts Co. were billed
Tor three nights in the hall here, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday. Thursday
evening they played 1.-The Road to Rum
to house SO small as TO be practically
almost nothing 1t was, however,
nrSt-claSs performance, and very salts
factory to the few who were there. Fri
day evening they played Under TIVE
n l. or,