Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-02-10
Mrs. shuftleff Of Lewiston is a guest

Howard Wheeler was at home fror
Littleton, n. H., over Sunday.
The W. C. T. U. meet with Mrs. Poi
tie Thursday afternoon of this week.
The subject of Mr.. Little's sermo
next Sunday is 1.-The Good Samaritan.
Mrs. Mabel Poole of Yarmouth was
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Stowe, for fey
days last week.
o. G. Pratt and George L. Farnhan
We're drawn as traverse jurors Saturday
| for the March term of court.
Rev. DIR. Brooks of the Congregations
church exchanged pulpits Sunday will
Rev. Mr.. Flagg of Berlin Mills, n. II.
Mrs. Ella Pray, who has visited at J.
5. Billings for some months, returned
to her home in Providence, r. l., Wed
nesday.
Mrs. A. d. Park entertained the Bar
ton Reading Club of Norway last Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. Park is member
of the club.
Don't forget the Perkins benefit
Thursday evening of this week. Tick
cts now on sale at the store of +. A
Shurtleff 4 Co.
All the members of Mizpah Assembly
Degree staff are requested to be present
at the rehearsal Thursday afternoon,
Feb. u, at = 80 sharp.
The rural schools in town closed Fri
day. The village schools continue two
weeks longer, except the high school
which has four weeks.
There will be meeting of the cream
cry patrons al the King school house on
"Wednesday evening OF this week. All
who are interested are invited 10 attend.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
Office, Feb. 9, 1895:
Mr. Cyrus X. wiIham.
Mrs- Killer smith.
Mrs. kbsh Atwood.
A number OF members Of VIM. X.
Himball Post. G.. A. K, and the Relief
Corps, BY special invitation attended a
campfire of T. A. Roberts Post and
Corps al oxford Saturday.
Miss susie l.. Porter of this place has
been chosen yaledictorian Of the gradual
ing class OF seventy members in the
FarmingtOc Normal school. The choice
was made by vote Of the class. and out
II 81 votes Miss Porter received -.
A head-on-collisiou Of freight trains in
Q he ward al West Paris Monday morning
is reported. No one was injured, and
though one of the locomotives was over
turned, the track was cleared before the
forenoon trains got along.
c. W. Bowker and family are at the
Auburn fish hatchery for a few days
visiting Mrs. Bowker's parents, J. +.
stanley and wife. Mr.. Bowker will re-
turn the first of the week; Mrs. BOwker
and Muriel will remain for longer
visit.
The work of taking out the excelsior
from the rear end of Shurt-
eff's grain mill, and getting the build
ng ready for occupancy by the Mason
Co., was begun the first
If last week. A quantity of bowels, to
be used in the manufacture, have al
ready been delivered there.
A military social at the Baptist church
this week Wednesday, Feb. IL. Mess
will be served at $50, followed later by
campfire, war songs, army stories, and
games. Come. You can't afford to
miss it. Tickets 20 cents. No special
table for the veterans, but the young
people will mix in with them, to get the
knnaEy 50 hnt,r inic nnnnas
II. T. Sands, superintendent of the
Lewiston and Auburn Electric Light Co.,
was in town last week to meet the vii
iage corporation committee which IS
the question of municipal
lighting plant. He looked over the
possible water powers and the village
and will submit estimates TO
the committee on several different plans.
In the list of the "Kids" orchestra
given last week, the Democrat through
information omitted the
names of two members. The full list of
players and parts is as follows:
LIST violius-Carl Briggs, Sara SWEET.
2d NiOlins-LOuis Clark, Grace Dean.
Cornet-Ralph Penfold.
Clarnet-HOwar,l Shaw.
Piano-Ruby Clark.
Drum-Donald Il Eggs.
Carl Briggs director.
1t is very doubtful if the record of the
South Paris High School for the past
twenty weeks can be surpassed in the
points of punctuality and regularity
The enrolment is 81 pupils. For the
twenty weeks ending Feb. 6, 1908, the
was rs follows:
Av attend of Freshman class, -----9a per cent
of Sophomore class BIS per cent.
of Junior class, -9o.o per cent
of Senior class .---.---gi.2 per cent.
of entire school, --------9i.5 per cent.
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