Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-06-16

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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing June IA. 1903.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
,,.,no, down (east)- 81 A. NJ, daily, Sunday
minded, 80 A. NJ, 42oP.A. sunday oni,
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CHURCHES.
s,-,t Congregational Church. Rev. w.
pIooSs. ID. d., pastor. Preaching services. 10 4
and TfO p. NJ; Sunday School II N;
P :: a. h eyenine az 80 O'CLOCK An, not othel
I.Sse con nected, are cordially Invited.
wsthodlst Church, Rev. A. w. Pottle, Pastor
On sunday, morning prayer meenng, sSo A
~ Epworth League Meeting, 6l5 p. n.
coming prayer meeting p. NJ; prayer meetin
Tnssday evening; class meeting, Friday evening
Rsptist Church, Rev. III. s. Pinkham, Pastor
40 S9nday, preaching service l045 A. N; Sab
Ss,S school " NJ; PRAYER meeting 100 p. n.
o-ayer meeting Tuesday evening.
P'i-piversalist Church, Rev. j. III. Little, Pastor
p.ssrbing service every Sunday st 80 P. NJ, II
New Hall Sunday School atSSoP'A NJ
STATED MEErINGy.
"a M.-Paris Lodge, No. 81. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before ulImoon
to THURSDAY evening of each week.-Aurora
Escampment, first and third Monday evenings
M each month.
N meets second and fourth Fridays of each
T,ontn In Odd Fellows Hail.
nv. X. Kimball Post. No. las, meets
erSt and third Saturday evenings Of each
IIan
nS %m = Kim6an Relief Corps meets firs,
ami third saturday evenings Of esch month, In
H g. Vo,fH.EParis Grange, from May 70 Oct. l.
meets second and fourth saturday during the
remainder Of the year, meets every Saturday, In
Tl ~ G. C.-second and fourth Mondays of
each month. -,
=. 1. o. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings
P-Hamlin Lodge, No, 81, meets every
yrj'lsy evening at Pythian Hall.
N@ierp WOodmen OF America.-South Paris
lamp, No. 1886. meets second and fourth Tues
TSv evenings In Golden Cross Hall.
Dana Farnum is employed in the store
Of F. Plummer for the summer.
c. A. Allen is adding to his house
across the bridge on Park Street by put
TING in some rooms underneath.
George Ham and family moved to their
cottage on Pennesseewassee Lake for
the summer the last of the week.
Newton Stanley of South Portland was
here over Tuesday night to attend the
meeting of Paris Lodge of Masons.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. III. Little and Mrs. j.
: Burbank attended the dedication of
the new Universalist church at Andover
last week.
Master Gilbert SWEET has arrived from
Dorchester, Mass, and will spend the
summer with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Nichols.
There will be rehearsal of Mt. Pleas
ant degree team Wednesday evening of
this week. Team members please take
notice and try and be present.
Mrs. A. II. Jackson and daughter Mel
lie are visiting relatives and friends in
Lowell, Boston, and other places in
Massachusetts, for a few weeks.
DIR. F. II. Packard and family spent
the past week with Mrs. Packard's peo-
pie in this place. The doctor is taking
vacation and goes to the lakes this
week for two or three weeks fishing.
The Rebekah lodges of Canton, Buck
field and West Paris have accepted Mt.
Pleasant Rebekah Lodges invitation To
visit them June Goth. Let all turn out
and help to make our visitors enjoy
themselves.
Miss Iva McArdle, who teaches in
Chelsea. Mass, arrived home the first OF
last week for the summer vacation. She |
is in rather poor health, and came home |
two weeks before the end of the term on
that account.
The E. P. Parlin drug store has been
sold to j. IL. Brooks of Auburn, who |
took possession last week. Mr.. Brooks |
has been employed as clerk in the drug |
store of E. WOodside at Sabattus. Mr..
Parlin takes his place there, and has al
ready entered upon his duties.
On account of low water in the river, |
A. Z. Shurtleff had the gates raised at
Bryant's Pond last week, to draw some |
of the water from there. The right to |
do this has for long time belonged to |
the prOprietOrs of the grist mill in this
place. but it has rarely been exercised.
Charles Lowell of Lewiston, arrested
last week by Deputy Sheriff Bassett, was
after hearing bound over to the October |
court on the charge of selling liquor. and
being unable to obtain bonds was COM |
mitted to Jail. 1t is understood that he
has been making frequent and more or
less periodic visits to the two villages |
for some time.
Walkers teams are hauling some large |
stones to 60 into the foundation of the
new school house. They are split out
Of boulders on the farm of George IL. |
Dayis-nOt the boulder which gives the |
name of Drift Rock Farm, a familiar |
sight to every one, and landmark which |
Mr.. Davis says will not be removed |
while he owns the farm.
Nathan A. Chase of South Paris |
graduated last week from the University |
of Maine, taking the degree of b. ). in |
chemistry. As has been previously
mentioned in the Democrat, he was
yaledictOrian in the class day exercises,
and he was also one of the eight MEM |
bers of the class who won general honors.
The class contained one other Oxford
County student, Mellen c. Wiley of
Bethel.
A Democrat reporter recently took a
look into the small vestry and kitchen
which are being finished in the basement
of the Methodist church. They are
decided addition to the equipment of the
church. The small vestry is papered,
walls and ceiling, with a handsome pat
tern of paper. The kitchen is finished
in hard pine, and is furnished with plen-
ty of closets, shelf and table room, and
two large sinks.
At its regular meeting last Tuesday
evening, Paris Lodge, T. and A. NJ,
conferred the third degree on three can
didates. Quite number of visitors
from Oxford Lodge of Norway, Granite
Lodge of West Paris, and other lodges
were present. A lunch was served. This
is the last regular meeting OF the lodge
until September, as it was decided 10
call Off for the next two months. The
hall will be wired for electric lights dur
ing the vacation.
The young ladies of the Erskin Club
and a few guests spent part of the after
noon and evening of Tuesday at Oak
Lodge, the Maxims' Cottage on the east
side of the river. Myron Maxim gave
them the use of his boat, kept
smudge going to keep the mosquitoes
off, and attended to their comfort gener..