Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-03-10
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. IS. 1902,

ONCE Hours 6 90 to I 90 A. NJ; 500 A. u.
SOOP.M.
GRAND Trunk RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. IS, 1902,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down Casts &c A. NJ. (dsily, Sunday
includedl, $50 A. NJ, 44OP.M. Sunday only
6OOP.M.
t,oing up twest)-lO 90 A. NJ. S3s P. NJ, 81
Pm, daily, sundays included). Sunday only
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CHURCHES.
First Congregational Church. Rev. W. I
Rrooks ID. D., pastor. Preaching services, 10 4
A NJ and 90 p. NJ; Sunday School IL NJ;
p. ;. c. E. att P. NJ; Church prayer meeting Of
Tuesday evening az 80 O'Clock. All, not other
yTiae connected, are cordially invited.
Methodist Church, Rev. A. W. Pottle, Pastor
on sunday, morning prayer meeting, $50 A
NJ; preaching service lO4 A. M; sabbath Schoo
NJ NJ; Epworth League Meeting, Sis p. n.
evening prayer meeting P. NJ; prayer meetin,
Tuesday evening; class meeting, Friday evening
Baptist Church, Rev. III. $. finkham, Pastor
On sunday, preaching service 045 A. NJ; Sab
bath school IL NJ; PRAYER meeting 800 P. NJ.
PRAYER meeting Tuesday evening.
Unlversalist Church. Rev. J. X. Little, Pastor
Preaching service every sunday at 30 p. NJ, II
New Hall Sunday School at $50 NJ
STATED MEETINGS.
FSA M.-Paris Lodge, No. ~. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before full moon
10. -. E.-MOUnt Mica Lodge, regular meet
in-,. Thursday evening of each week.-Aurora
Eucampment, first and third Monday evenings
D. R.-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
n meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
rorta In odd Fellows Hall.
g. A R.-w. X. Kimban Post. No. las. meets
first ant third Saturday evenings OF each
month In O.. A. K. Hall.
Wm. X. Rimban Relief Corps meets first
A. third saturday evenings OF each month, In
Relief Corps Hail.
p H.LParls Grange, from May to Oct. l,
meets second and fourth saturday; during the
remainder OF the year, meets every Saturday, in
Grange Hall
each month.
\. q. P.-Stony Brook Lodge. No. Isl,
meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings
a. .P.-Hamlin Lodge, No, 81, meets every
- az evening at Pythian Hail.
Modern wOOdmen Of America.-South Paris
Camp, No. 1885,, meets second and fourth Tues
,lay evenings In Golden Cross Hall.
Miss Laura Dean of Buckfeld was the
guest Of relatives here last week.
NJ. Mica Lodge, l. o. o. F., will hold
special meeting this Monday evening
10 work the third degree.
Miss Lou Bryant, who is now employ
eel in Portland, was in town stopping
with friends few days last week.
The Democrat is obliged to omit more
or less matter of local interest this week,
own- 20 the lateness Of its arrival.
Nj and Mrs. Harry A. Morton left
Thursday for a visit TO Mr.. MOrton'S
mother and sister in Abingdon, Mass.
Hudson Knight, who is spending the
winter with relatives in Oxford, was
here saturday, the first time in several
months
Lieut.. Alfred A. Starbird of the Artil-
lery Corps, L. ). A, now stationed at
Fort Revere, Hull, Mass, made a visit of
a few days to his parents here last week,
Ladies' night was observed by Mt.
Mica Lodge, /. o. O. F., Thursday even
inc. with a programme of music and
readings, followed by social hour and
games.
The pension claim of the late Carlton
NJ. GRAY. for services in the Spanish war,
was allowed Feb. oath, at S24.OO per
month. About S250.0O had accrued on
il. between the date of the application
and the date of his death.
Mrs Paul ID. Higgins entertained at
tea at the Andrews House Tuesday even
inc Miss Susie NJ. Wheeler, Miss Mertie
G. Walker, Miss Ethel Dean and Miss Ida
Bonney. former classmates of hers in
the high school, and Miss Grace DeMotto.
The Paris Manufacturing Co. will be-
Gin work as soon as the frost is out of
the ground on a building l00xl20 feet,
one story in height. This addition to
the existing plant will be situated west
OF the other buildings, and will be oceu-
pied by the board saw and other ma
chinery.
Lumber to be used in the new Uni
yerSaliSt church is being delivered OPP
poSite the church site on Pine Street
This lumber, which is furnished by l.. ).
Billings, was bought by him of Herbert
Flood of Oxford, and Mr.. Flood is haul
Ing it from the vicinity of MarShalls
Pond, where it was cut.
G.. H. Porter loaded his last car of
apples To send across the Atlantic last
week. lie has shipped this season forty
five car loads of apples, and expects to
send another car or two to Canada. A
good many hundred barrels of apples in
this vicinity are yet unsold, and will be
practically total loss to their growers.
A party from South Paris, consisting
Of Miss Mertie Maxim, Miss Emma
Haskell, Miss Hattie Leach and Miss
Lizzie Winslow, are planning 70 go this
week on trip to Washington. They
leave here on Tuesday for Boston, and
start from there Friday on a personally
conducted excursion of ten days to Wash
ingtOn.
Some discussion arising the next day
after town meeting as to the location of
the new high school building and its
distance from the centre of the village,
interested parties measured it to satisfy
their own curiosity. From the front OF
Pythian Block on Market Square along
Pine Street to the corner of the school
house lot is 1916 feet.
Joseph II. Jones, the well known trav-
cling salesman, is getting around again
after being confined to the house as the
result of an accident. At Caribou about
ten days since he fell into Scuttle that
had been left open in a store where he
was selling goods. No bones were brok-
en-, but one shoulder was dislocated, and
he was badly shaken up.
The court temperance meeting will be
held in the court room as usual on We'd
nesday evening of this week. Instead OF
the ordinary programme of several
speakers, an address will be given by
Rev. VIM. Moore, the head of the state
organization of Sons of Temperance.
Mr.. MOOre's subject will be, why are
Intoxicating liquors sold in Maine?"
Hon. James S. Wright, n. d. Bolster
and J. IL. Bean attended the adjourned
hearing on the South Paris municipal
lighting bill at Augusta Tuesday. The
completion of the evidence consumed
the afternoon, and the arguments were
made in the evening. Mr.. Wright's ar
gument for the bill won him considerable
applause and many compliments from
the audience present at the hearing.
An afghan will be voted TO the college
boys of Paris. Every five cents expend-
ed at the International Bazaar, supper
and drama, counts l vote for the young
men of Paris who are attending any col
lege. Votes will be provided at the diff
ferent booths. Write the name of your
favorite, and the amount of the purchase.
Below is list of the young men:
Harold H. Thayer.
Harold Briggs.
Wendell Rounds.
Arthur Shurtef.