Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-11-21

Listen for the horn which will an
nounce the drama.
Good Cheer meeting Wednesday after
noon Of this week.
The Seneca Club meets this Monday
evening with Mrs. Alton Wheeler.
There will be sociable at Grange
Hall Tuesday evening of this week.
Skating on the cove, and chance to
risk your life in places on the river
channel.
Mr.. C. @. Robertson of Huntington,
Ind, is visiting his nephew, Mr.. G. D,
Robertson, also calling on friends in this
vicinity.
There will be a cottage prayer meet.
ing ut the home of Leon Noyes Thurs.
day evening at 1880. Rev. j. W. Ches-
bro leader.
Rev. F. H. Cole Of Mechanic Falls
preached at the Universalist church
morning. in exchange with the
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Little.
A sociable will be held at New Hall
Friday evening, November "a, under the
auspices of the senior class of Paris
High School. Admission Is cents.
Oscar Parsons, who is in the Central
Maine General Hospital, and has had an
operation for appendicitis complicated
with other troubles, is reported as doing
very well.
Rev. b. S. Rideout spoke in the Con-
church last Sunday morning
in exchange with the pastor, Rev. A. K.
Baldwin. His subject was, Fittings that
accompany salvation"
The annual Thanksgiving concert
under the auspices of the Y. p. S. G. E.,
will be given at the Congregational
church Sunday evening, Nov. 26th. Con-
cert at Z. All are invited.
Miss Carrie Hubbard of Lowell, who is
now with her sister, Mrs. George +.
Eastman, expects to leave about the
first of December for Pasadena, Calf,
where she will spend the winter.
Jurors from Paris were drawn Satur-
lay for the term of United States Dis
riot Court in Portland the first week in
December. Hiram X. Hubbard and L.
<. Stone grand jurors, o. A. Thayer and
edwin N. Haskell traverse jurors.
Arthur Cole, who lost his left arm ten
lays since and is now in the Maine
General Hospital, is reported as COM
ortable and doing well, even better
han was expected. He is little lone
ONE, and would like to hear from his
riends.
William X. Kimball Circle, Ladies of
he G. A. R., cordially invite all men,
'ers of the post, and the husbands of all
ircle members, to supper and social at
irand Army hall Saturday evening,
lov. %, at six o'clock. All circle men,
'ers requested to bring food.
Mrs. F. p. Burbank has been in Lewis
on visiting her son, F. w. Burbank, at
sates College. They came to South
'aris Friday afternoon and were joined
" Mr.. Burbank from Gorham, n. H.,
afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs. Bur
ank returned to Gorham and their son
o Lewiston Sunday afternoon.
Programme for Paris Grange, Nov, 25:
Music by the hoir.
Reading, Sister Brigham. I
ESSAY. .-.-.-----.---B Brother 8. NJ. King.
Quotations, Sisters. all OF them
Question: Agriculture In our own county. 4,
Opened by Brothers Brooks and Swan
Song. Brother and Sister Boutelle. !
Poem, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --Sister Curtis' |
Music.
The School Boys and Girls Brigade
gill give concert, consisting of music, |
inging and readings. The concert will
70 given in the Baptist church vestry
,ov. %, at 7:45. Admission, 10 cents. /,
ome fine local talent has been secured;
mong them blind Mr.. Pike. Come one, I
ONE all, and help some one else to be
appy on Thanksgiving Day.
There was a good attendance Sunday
t the Methodist church, and the pastor
poke of Jesse Lee and his earnest SER
mons in Maine in pioneer days, 1913 to
500. The work of heroes should arouse
he church to-day. Five new maps late
Y received are useful for the Sunday /;
chool and Epworth League. The
ipworth League song service was well
ttended Sunday evening.
There will be a ''corn supper" given
t the Baptist church Wednesday even
ny, Nov. 22d. On the menu will be
UGH good things as hulled corn, hominy,
orn bread, brown bread and various
ther products of corn. A cordial invi
alton is extended to all to come and
ring their friends. Adults, 10 cents;
hildren under II, 10 cents. Charades
will follow the supper. Corn cakes and
oru balls for sale.
The difference between apples last
rear and apples this year is well illus
rated by the case of one Paris farmer.
LAST year, without furnishing barrels,
his total receipts for the products of his
richard were Sl57 90. This year he had
. remarkably good crop for an "off year,"
hough actually less than last year. He
furnished his own barrels this year, and
lis total receipts amount to S13I.W.
After taking out the cost of the barrels
his leaves him over 100000 for this
lear's fruit.
Don't forget the drama, "Mine Falls"
o be presented at New Hall Thursday
evening of this week, Nov. 23d, under
he auspices of the Universalist parish.
The cast is as follows:
Ionathsn Richards. an old Yankee miller and
jnstice of the peace, ID. Park
Phil Bowker, country lad with an honest
Sed Reynolds, an anprincipied fellow,
AARON Bowker, Phirs uncle. an old miser.
with black heart, l.. Holmes.
seorge Jones, butler, II n Elet,her
Harlan Eaton, from New York.
.ph White "jes' knocks round,"- j. T. LinGley.
rim O'Flaherty, "from the auld sod,"
yinona, known as "Winnie" the miller's
daughter. Mrs I. Z. Andrews.
Jeanette Harding. maynard girl.
Dorothy Richards. known as "Aunt Dolly"
Jonsthan's wife, Mrs. A. ID. Park.
This will be followed by the sketch by
he little folks, Reuben and Rachel, in
which Ralph Andrews, Raymond Pen
old and the little Misses Verna Howe
md Marie Newton take the parts. Ad-
mission % cents; children under Il, 10
tents; all seats reserved; tickets ON sale
1t O'Clock, to-day Monday, at Shurt,