Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-01-24
The Oxford 1etmucrat.
SOUTH PARIS.


TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down eastl-5:ss A. NJ, daily, Sunday
pe'ude,D, ga A. NJ. +'04 p. NJ. Sunday only
eI So,ns mn fwest)-lO07 A. NJ, S25 P. NJ. SAT =
~ TIsily Sundays incllded). Sunday only
92 An.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
Office Hours: 80 A. N. to 7 80 Pm.
CHURCHES.
V,,st Conversational Church. Preaching ser
,.es no as N and 7OOP.M NJ; Sunday Schoo
i5N YP. s. C. Z. at 6:O0P NJ; Church prayel
meeting on Tuesdry evening at q: O'c,ock. All
moi otherwise connected, are cordially Invited.
Methodist Church. Rev III. A. Clifford. Pastor
ON SUNDAY, morning prayer meeting 30 A. N
preaehing service 1913 A. NJ; Sabbath Schoo
n NJ Epworth League Meeting 10 p.
evening PRAYER meeting 90 P. A.; prayer meet
Ing Tuesday evening; class meeting. Friday
Rants, Church. Rev. J. Wallace Chesbro
Pastor ON Sunday, preaching service 10 As A
NJ. SAbbsth School IL NJ; prayer meeting 90 p
N; PRAYER meeting Tuesday eve ming.
Cniyersalist Church, Rev. j. II. Little, Pastor
Preaching service every Sunday at 80 p. n
sunday school at 5 S30P NJ. Evening service,
Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
4 A. M.-Paris Lodge, No. "a. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before full moon
10. .. F.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
inys Thursday evening of each week.-Aurora
Encampment. first and third Monday evenings
o. OF R.-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No,
20 meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month IN Odd Fellows Hall.
A.. R--W. X. Kimball Post, No. liS, meets
Hrst and thir,i Saturday evenings OF each
month, In q. A. X. Hall.
Nh K. Rimball Relief Corps meets drst
and third saturday evenings of each month, In
p OF H.EParis Grange. from May to Oct. l.
meets first and third Saturday; during the
remainder Of the year, meets every Saturday In
Grange Hail.
eA,,h month.
\. Is. o. P.-Stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
N IS second and fourth Wednesday evenings
OF &ch month.
X. OF P.-Hamlin Lodge. No. 81. meets every
Fr az evening ~ Pythian Hall.
Modern WoOdmen OF America.-South faris
Camp, No. 1885,, meets second and fourth Tues
dav evenings In Golden Cross Hail.
Royal Arcanum.-Parris Council, No. 1871,
meets first and third Monday evenings at 80.
Miss Elsie NJ. Bolster is visiting rela-
tiyeS in Portland for two weeks. .
Frank W. Nottage is at his former
home in Pennington for vacation.
Mt. Mica Lodge, l. o. o. F., will work
the initiatory degree next Thursday
evening, Jan. Goth. A full attendance
is desired.
Mrs. 5. G.. Burnell, who has been SO
in with pneumonia that life was almost
deSpaired of, is now improving, and her
recovery seems assured.
~. nj, NJ .fo..;ll of corba,, Ma
was the guest of Miss Eva Z. Walker
few DAYS last week. Miss Merrill is
stenographer and typewriter at the Po-
land Spring House.
The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. Richardson on Skilliugs
Avenue Friday afternoon. A box OF
will soon be sent TO minister's
family in Nebraska.
Theodore Thayer has purchased the j.
A. Moves premium steers, weighing llOo
and not two years old until next sum-
mer. and will butcher them and have the
meat on sale at his market. He will
also have fresh fish every Friday.
Mrs. Rose II. Powers of this place has
purchased the millinery business of Mrs.
V. W. Hills at Norway, and will take
soon. Mrs. Powers has had
several years experience in millinery,
here and at Auburn and Foxcroft.
The program at the mothers meeting
afternoon was most interest
ing one. Excellent papers were read by
Mrs. SWEET, Mrs. Crockett, Mrs. Rounds,
Mrs. Bonney and Mrs. Ordway. Solos
were pleaSingly rendered by Mrs. Smiley
and Miss Tolman.
Mrs. Charles A. Prescott is laid up in
consequence of an injury received on
sunday, the Sth. While going home
from church she slipped on the ice and
fell, hurting one ankle so that she was
unable to walk home. 1t was not until
several days later that it was discovered
that a bone was broken, and it was
necessary to put the ankle in plaster
cast.
On Saturday evening, Jan. Il, a hap
DIV sleighing party drove TO the home of
DR.. c. l.. Bucks parents at Shows Falls.
1t was an ideal night for fine moonlight
and good roads with some hints of cold
weather. A bountiful supper was pro-
vided, after which Rotations, songs,
and nuts were enjoyed. Such an even
ing causes gratitude to the host and
hostess and leaves pleasant memory.
Atits annual meeting Tuesday evening,
Paris Lodge. F. and A. NJ, elected the
following officers:
W. Nc. f. Me Arile.
:. W.-Alton e. Wheeler.
j. w.-Charles u. Howard.
Treas WIN. o. rockingham.
Sec-Horatio Woodbury..
; D-wirt stanley.
j D.-Wiliam l.. Noble.
Committee OF Finance-Arthur 4. Forbes,
Charles N. George. Albert W. Wa ker.
Trustees OF Charity Fund.-. s. Billings. w.
5. starbird, Walter l.. Gray.
Z. Adolphus Harlow died Thursday
in the National Soldiers Home at Togus,
aged 65 years. Mr.. Harlow was admit
ted to the home less than three weeks
before his death. His military service
was in the Ninth Maine, in which he
served three years. He is survived by a
widow, two sons, Ernest A. and Earl e.,
all of South Paris, and two daughters,
Mrs. b. p. Adkins of Hopedale, Mass,
and Mrs. Arthur w. Royal of Worcester,
Mass. Burial was at Canton.
Clarence G.. Morton left town last
Monday, and on Thursday sailed from
Boston for Liverpool, on business for
the Paris Manufacturing Co. The com.
pany has recently made large sales OF
step ladders to several concerns in Eng
land. 1t is necessary to ship these in
the knock down." instead OF setting
them up complete as is done for the
domestic trade. Mr.. Morton's special
business is to visit the company's several
customers and instruct them in the
method of setting up the ladders, so
that it may be done correctly and
economically. He will be gone two or
three months.
Talk about enthusiastic audiences.
No minstrel show or continuous vaude-
Vile with renowned tragedians in the
best comedy acts could draw more
hilariously appreciative audience than
that which gathered in the "Pingree
store" Friday evening. The bill OF the
evening was a magic lantern exhibition
given by Miss Muriel S. Bowker with
new lantern recently acquired. Philip
S. Jones appeared on the bills as general
manager. The admission fee was two
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