Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-02-16
Thr Oxford Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.

Going Town (eastl-5 80 A. NJ. (daily, Sunday,
,ncludedD. 3OA.M NJ, 44OP.N. Sunday only
Going up ,west)-lOO 90 A. NJ. 3 :SS p. NJ, so
Fiaily, sundays inoluded). Sunday only
s-.3 \. NJ
CHURCHES.
FIRST Congregational Church. Rev W. Z
Erooks. D. D.. pastor. Preaching services, 10 *
A. NJ and 200 p. Nj sunday school Il N,
p : 4. T. ats p. NJ; Church prayer meeting on
T1esi4y evening at 80 O'Clock. All, not other
asi-.conuected, are cordially Invited.
Methodist Church, Rev. A. W. Pottle, Pastor
on sunday, morning PRAYER mse SS ~ 49, A
N. EpwOrth League Meeting, bl5 p. NJ
.yen'uc prayer meeting p. NJ; prayer meeting
f.gs-.i.ty evening; class meeting, Friday evening
fgll.i-t Church, Rev. III. ). Pinkham, Pastor
.tr Si,r. fay preaching service 10 40 A. NJ; Sab
.,ta school IL NJ; PRAYER meeting Z 90 2. NJ;
.r..er meeting Tuesday evening.
Trtycrsalist Church, Rev j. IL. Little, fastor'
p-.,rrfug service every sunday at 80 2. N.
sunday school al 80 p NJ. Evening Service =
IN
STATED MEETINGS.
.A N.-Paris Lodge, No %. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before tull moon
100. Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
ir..- Taurstl ay evening OF each NeeA'-auitOLa
ETtarpmcut, first and third MONDAY evenings
'' gan Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
...r. second aud fourth Fridays OF each
monte ia 1Ii Fellows Han, - r,.a,s
nv. h. kimbdh fOst, No, f'S, ule 49,
rr.r AMI uirI saturday evenings OF each
month. fu Co.. a. Z. Han. 60 .,,,., IT,,
~ * knruau Relief corps meets Is'
.,,,.,rt saturday evenings OF each month"; II
80 m Paris Grange, from May TO OCT, !,
Ind and fourth saturday; during tne
r.. ,..lr- I'D the year, meets every Ss'ur''SS' III
'iaa 3 I, ~ second and fourth Mondays of
b. a.. P.-stouy Brook Lodge, No; Isl,
,r,.t. second and fourth Wednesday evenings
.I P.-Tamlu Lodge. No, 81. meets ever
FrfFav evening 90 Fythldn mar, e,.,,, pot.
Noirrr WG0Imeu OF Amerlca'-SOuth arls
f.,mu No 1886. meets second amt fourlh lues
.l..y. ,.,.rfr.-- in ttOltpu Cross hah. . -,
r.',.f Nr,snum-parris Council No. 1921,
Facets ..r-t tut tntr,i Monday evenings W ~
oscar F. Bpwker was at home from
Portland over sunday.
Hobart Kenuey is ON the Grand Trunk
I'll. fireman for the winter 1T least, ana IS
uu thc Norway engine.
Advertised letter in south Paris post
t-e Feb, D.:
A..r, Cummings.
Mn and Mrs. J. f. Stanley were in
town last week and attended the men
,-rrer luI entertainment at Good Cheer
I.....
Mrs i :. Burbank was in Springfield,
Mas, saturday and Sunday, Feb. . and
visiting. She will return TO South
Iar., gHjS week.
uud number and a pleasant time at
-rr .f,h assembly of the course Friday
...a.rg. The next one will be held
F....y evening of this week.
Gin. Butterfly Carnival opens two
week.. from Wednesday. That means
.-,-Hu. work on the part of the several
committees. between now and then.
H.v me lies
The beautiful oil painting on exhibit
-5.r nm Miss Grace Thayer's window IS
III. bel. afvrn away at the Butterfly Carni
,a. e. the lady receiving the largest
number of votes.
Mrs. ID. Park entertained the Bar
t. Reading Club of Norway at her
..r.. .lSt Thursday afternoon. 4 most
r.s4.tr- afternoon was enjoyed. Mrs. |
Park .>a member of the club.
THE drinking fountain in Market
-..I..r. had to be tended like sick baby |
..rl. inst of last week to keep 1t from
.ra me- uu again-Or rather, to keep II
-..NrE out. but the feat was accomplish
... and the water still runs.
r.. art table at the Butterfly Carnival
viii hr one of hs attractions OF the
carnival and an things in that line that
.r, can possibly want or think of from
ni.uIe>. i'm both oil and water colors,
G,uu tu small articles of all kinds and
descriptions, can be found there.
Mis-, Carrie Mathews left Thursday
m.uug for Barton Landing, VT, where
she will make her home with her father.
FLOR the past sixteen years Miss Mathews
hi, been with Mrs. AnSel Swift IN South
Paris. aud she has a large number oil
friends here who are sorry to see her 60
from the place.
Helen. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Raw
SON Holman, "A years OF age, died We'd
uc,,.av afternoon after quite long Ill
lies, with Bright'S disease. Her funeral
en- Friday was attended by Rev. DR..
T.,uk,. She was bright, attractive
Girl. and not only her parents but many
friends and mates will miss her much.
scholars not absent from the Pleasant
street school one-half day, during the
term Just closed:
HHjl Chandler. Marjorie Chandler
WsGe Abbott Frank Thomas.
Alton Thomas.
Absent one day only:
Eulalia Millett.
FLORENCE RICHARDSON, Teacher
several bankruptcy hearings were held
ar the court house "Wednesday before
Hon Geo A. Wilson, the referee. In
the eases of Bion NJ. Greeley OF Paris
and Dana G.. PhilbrOOk of Bethel there
wa, opposition by the creditors to allow
300 bankruptcy. Albert ID. Park was
appointed trustee of the Greeley estate
ami N. II. Hastings of the Philbrook
estate.
A party of fifteen MasOns from Paris
Lodge visited Jefferson Lodge at Bry-
au,s Pond Tuesday evening. About
The same number of visitors were pres
mt from Granite Lodge of West Paris,
and others from elsewhere. The night
wa, one of the most fiercely cold OF the
winter. but there was nothing cold IN
the reception given the visitors. There
vas degree work by the visitors IRON
Paris Lodge and by jefferson Lodge,
banquet, speeches, and a season OF gener-
al sOciability. Most of those from Paris
returned ON the early morning train.
Millett y. Porter, the eldest son OF Z.
y. Porter of South Paris, died at his
home in Slater. Col, Tuesday night.
Mr.. Porter. who was born and reared
here was 30 years of age. In early lie
le kept drug store in Mechanic Falls
Tor two wears. Later he studied medl-
cine and took the degree of NJ. d., but
never practiced. He ran drug store ior
many wears in Chicago, where most oil
his business life was spent. Some three
years since. on account of the condition
of his health, he left Chicago and bought
ranch among the mountains OF Col
orado, on which he died from conSump-
ton He leaves widow.
A high wind with atemperature sever
al degrees below zero did not prevent
people from coming out to the gentle
mems night entertainment OF the Uooo
Cheer Society Tuesday evening. A sup
per was served by the men of the society
which was tirst-class. Later the two-act
drama, Uncle Zachary of Vermont ,
was presented. 1t was played IN good
shape. and while entertaining in itself:
yyaS made more sO nv number OF local