Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-10-13
The Oxford getnnerat.
SOUTH PARIS.
sorrH PARIS POST OFFICE.

SO0P.H
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
commencing Oct. 4, 1878,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
,,,,, down teast)-5 81 A. NJ, daily, Sunda,
,rclu,le,D, $50 A. NJ, $40 r NJ summary on'
go Z, w. mn fvest)-lOOO A. NJ. S:Ss p. NJ, s:
F1sliy, sundays includeD. Sunday onl
ss2A.N.
CHURCHES.
60, Congregational Church. Rev. w.
tHss N. D.. pastor. Preaching services, 10 f:
bTU. and ! 90 Y. NJ; Sunday School Il NJ;
P 5 Z, . cy a. at 80 O'Clock. An. not Othe
H. connected, are cordially inviteu. ,.o
WS.,Sodist Church, Rev. A. w. Pottle, Pasto
On sunday morning 1v'iD ptsye, ssSSaih seho
n, Epworth League Meeting, 6io p.
y . -, Drawer meeting p. NJ; prayer meenn
rr,'ea.Jtv evening, class meeting, Friday evening
lTeSs,iist church, Rev. III. s. Pinkham, Paste
h play. preaching service l045 A. NJ; Sal
U gu SrbS5l NJ NJ; PRAYER meeting Z 90 p.
s'yer meeting Tuesday evening 49,, NJ
P'Ir,niiversaIist Church, Rev. j. H. Little, Pasto
,..s'binr service every Sunday nj 2;5O r.
tIs TI 49, Srbool al 30 p. NJ. Evening service,
Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
N-Parls Lodge, No. %. Regula
I'D, TUESDAY evening on or before tull moor
N a. E.-MOunt Mica Lodge, regular NEE
Tbnrslay evening of each weeks-Auror
i Ie.ssss,anment, first and third Monday evening
Of eae9 Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, Nc
o. . .. second and fourth Fridays OF eac
Dsonth i'm Odd Fellows Han, 40 ..
myu'SS Nv. X. Kimbau Post, No l4S meet
frst and thru saturday evenings VI eS0
month EimbalI Relief Corps meets frs
- ,birj saturday evenings of each month"; II
Eieet ~ n PARIS Grange, from May to Oct.
Its ssrond and fourth Saturday; during IN
.-sTslpIer Of the year, meets every Saturday II
ST4n6S' G nc, and fourth Mondays o
e4Sn EOV d. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl
- second and fourth "Wednesday evenings
NJ esch month. q, . o,
"a evening at Pythian Hall.
FNH'Iern WOodmen OF Amertca-Soutn rarl'
c,mn No 1886, meets second and tourth Iues
- ayruing,- In Golden Cross Hail. go,
'1 Sr,r NTranum-Parris Council, No. 1871
-. iir-t and third Monday evenings NJ ~.
Edwin Knight made short visit home
last week.
Mr., : G. Ordway, who has been
seriously i'll, is improving.
Rev.J. II. Little was called to Harps-
well last week TO attend funeral.
Mr., 4. l.. Holmes has been in Boston
for the past few days for styles in dress
making.
NJ Knight of Jamaica Plain, Mass,
WAS the guest of his father, Joseph
Knight. over Sunday.
Mr.. f. P. Woodbury. of Lancaster,
Mass. spent few days here with his
sister. Mrs. Chute, last week.
Rev J. II. Little visited Bethel last
week in behalf of the new church ana
met with good success and is promised
more on his next visit.
Miss Carrie Hall gave a whist party
last Tuesday to few neighbors. Dainty
refreshments were served and most
delightful evening passed.
Fv.Superintendent W. J. Jones of the
Oxford Light Company and Norway and
Paris Street Railway, was calling on
friends in town last week.
John F. Stanley and wife were up last
week from the Lake Auburn Fish Hatch
ery. Mr.. Stanley brought up quantity
Of fish for ponds in Stoneham and Low
ell
Mr.. r. II. Gates and family, Mr.. j. l.
BRYANT and family of Buckfield, and Mr..
PJ. Stearns of Boston, Mass, recently
visited their mother, Mrs. Helen l..
StearnS. who has been seriously Ill with
the grippe.
Miss Alta Walker, who has been en-
Moved during her vacation as book
keeper at the office of A. w. Walker X
Son. returned to Bates College last wed,
nesdav. Miss Walker is a member OF
the senior class at Bates.
Arthur B. JOslin of Worcester, Mass,
was guest at o. w. Royals last week.
Mrs. .Ioslin, who was formerly Miss Kate
ROYAL. has been visiting her parents for
a longer time. Mr.. Joslin is employed
by the Worcester County Institution Tor
Savings, a bank having deposits OF about
eighteen million dollars.
The pupils of Mrs. Cora 5. Briggs gave
an informal recital last Monday evening
at Highland Cottage. This is the hrs'
ola series of similar recitalS which are
10 be given at regular intervals through
out the season. The evenings program
in which about thirty OF the students
participated, consisted OF studies ana
technical work, and pieces representing
both the classic and modern schools.
W. :. Cotton, Esq, of Lisbon, was IN
town last week looking after his politi'
cal fences. Mr.. Cotton has been the
very efficient clerk of the House OF
REPRESENTATIVES at Augusta for several
wears and he would now like to know
how it would feel TO be Secretary OF
State and is asking his friends to assist
him in finding out. That's right, MI
Cotton, ii you see what you want ask
for il.
The firm of Hobbs 4 HuSsey has made
an assignment To Alton c. Wheeler for
the benefit of its creditors. mortgage
upon the stock of goods has been fore
closed. The assets are estimated at
three hundred dollars and liabilities at
six hundred. The stock will be dispOs-
edof as the store has been leased to l.,
N. Lunt Il Co., of Pennington, who will
open it with a stock of ladies' furnishing
goods on Wednesday of this week.
Miss Eva f.. Walker entertained a
party of about twenty of her friends at
corn roast on the bank of the river
near her home Wednesday evening.
moonlight night, bonfire OF pine KNOTS
songs, games, etc, contributed TO MAKE
the occasion a pleasant one, while the
quantity of roasted corn, toasted marsh,
mallows and fancy crackers consumed
surprised the tramps along the railroad
and made the alligators in the river
enyiOus.
Deputy Sheriff James W. Chapman o.
Kezar Falls brought to the county Jai
last Friday one Wesley Chick OF Porter
nineteen years of age, for breaking anC
entering and larceny. Chick broke int
the stable of Harrison Guptill of Porte
and stole blanket and a robe of con
siderable value. Chick has confessed t.
taking the things. He had never seen
railroad train until he was given ire
ride To South Paris by way of Portland
and his experiences and expressions wer
various and entertaining.
On the afternoon and evening of Tues
day, Oct. 9th, Mrs. b. F. Hicks enter
tanned few friends at the Maxim Cot
tage, coax Lodge, in observance Q
her brother, Sanger Maxims, birthday
The afternoon was spent in the maxim
Of various dainty CONNECTIONS, good
eat, interspersed with rifle practice
which one of the young ladies made
score that astonished both herself an
friends. After a bountiful supper I'll
evening was spent in canoeing by moor