Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-09-19
The Oxford 1s,mucrat.
SOUTH PARIS.

iO'92 A. NJ. As p. NJ.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
Office Hours 80 A. NJ. to 80 Pm.
CHURCHES.
First Congregational Church, Rev A X. Bald
,vin Pastor Preaching services, 10 40 A. NJ. am
-GlP NJ; Sunday School l. NJ; \. Z. ;. Z. r
stF-O0P NJ; Church prayer meeting on Tuesda.
evening at 30 O'Clock. All, not otherwise con
nected, are cordially invited.
vetbodist Church. Rev IL. A. Clifford, Pastor
nm sunday. morning prayer meeting 80 A. NJ.
,rsqcbing service 10 As A. NJ; Sabbath Schoo
+ VI Epworth League Meeting Sis p. NJ.
evening prayer meeting 100 p. NJ; prayer meet
ING Tuesday evening; class meeting, friuaN
Eaptist Church. Rev. j. wallace Cheshire
Pastor ON sunday, preaching service 10 10
N S4bhsth school II NJ; \. Z ;. Z: T., 30
"A PRAYER meeting p. NJ; Tuesday evening
Trsver service at 80. Seats free. All art
Uniyersalist Church. Rev. J. II. Little, Pastor
Preaching service every sunday at IO3o A.
sunday School at II N. Evening service,
Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
F.SA. M.-Paris Lodge, No. 81. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before null moon
l. q. q. E.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
ings, Thursday evening OF each week--Aurora
Encampment, first and third Monday evenings
ID R.~Mount Pleasan, Rebekah Lodge, No,
go meets second and fourth Fridays of each
month IN Odd Fellows Hall.
CA R.-w. X. Kimbal Post. No. las, meets
first and third Saturday evenings OF each
month, IN O.. A. K. Hall.
Nm X. Kimball Relief Corps meets first
and ;hird saturday evenings OF each month, 10
- NJ H,EParis Grange, from May to Oct. /,
meets first and third Saturday; during the
remainder of the year, meets every saturuay' in
-. Is G.C.-Second and fourth Mondays Of
y. h. o. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
me Is second and fourth Wednesday evenings
OF each month.
P.-Hamlin Lodge, No. 81. meets every
r. 81 evening at Pythian Hall.
Modern woOdmen OF America.-South Paris
Camp No. 1885,, meets second anu tourth tues
,,av evenings In Golden Cross Han: 80,
Rnyal Arcanum.-Parris Council, No. 1921,
meets first and third Monday evenings at sd
Fair week-but everybody knows that.
Charles E. Merrill is teaching school
in Woodstock.
About an average attended the state
fair from this place last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Burnell of Bald
win are guests at 5. G.. Burnel's.
Miss Ida Sweetsir is visiting Miss Car
RE Mathews at Barton Landing, Vt.
The Blue Store, South Paris and Nor
way, will be open the first two evenings
of the fair.
Miss Georgia sheldon and Mrs. Mary
Ilaugh of Belfast are guests OF Mrs. j.
7. Richardson.
George p. Tucker attended the re-
union of the First Maine Cavalry at
Lewiston Wednesday.
Tax Collector Jackson says he shall
advertise the unpaid taxes OF 1904 about
Oct 10th. The moral is plain.
The store of y. Dayton Bolster & Co.
will close from noon until p. NJ. We'd
nesday and Thursday of the county fair
The dust is certainly laid for the fair.
Now if the weather clerk will have 1t
clear off warm, all may yet be forgiven.
One of the tableclothS of the Good
Cheer, No 10, is missing. Will whoever
has it kindly return it before the next
circle.
Roy II. Porter of the class of '06 re-
turned to the University of Maine FRI
day for his last years work in that IN
Stitution.
Jurors were drawn Saturday: William
b. Russell grand juror for the coming
year, Elroy Davis and Walter III. SWEET
traverse jurors for the October term.
All Rebekahs are asked to be out to
the regular meeting Friday evening of
49, l. h,,cinaSc of Crrplt
portance is to come before the lodge.
The usual cattle show ball will be
held in New Hall Wednesday evening,
with music by Stearns' Orchestra.
George w. rockingham is floor manager.
Placido Alfonso, who was formerly at
Mr. Parks for some time, came there on
Sunday TO spend a two weeks vacation.
lie is now in business house in New
York.
Jailer Farrar seized three packages of
liquor at the express office the last OF the
week. containing in all about five gallons,
mostly hard stuff, which has been
libeled.
The subject at the meeting at the
Universalist church next Sunday even
ING will be THE use and abuse OF
money; character shown by the way we
spend our money"
A party of dozen young people went
by hayrack Friday TO corn roast given
by Harry Shaw at his home on the slope
of Singepole. They had great
time" eating corn and playing games
by the light of big brush fire.
At the meeting of Paris Lodge of
Masons Tuesday, Walter l.. Gray was
chosen secretary to fill the vacancy
occaSioned by the death of DIR. Wood
bury, who had been secretary continu-
OuSly for ten years and half previous
TO his death.
Rev. j. II. Little has moved into the
southerly half of the Deering house on
High Street, lately occupied by DIR.
Woodbury.. Mrs. Woodbury. has taken
part of the rent that Mr.. Little had, and
Mr.. Scott will occupy the rest of that
rent. For the present Mr.. Little can be
reached by telephone, No. 1904.
The first entertainment and supper of
the Universalist Good Cheer Society will
be held the first Tuesday in October,
October Sd, and the committee, which
include the letters from A to IL, are
asked to meet with Mrs. Irving Andrews
Saturday afternoon of this week, Sept.
23d. at $50, to make arrangements for
same.
A busy place has been the corn factory
for the past week. 1t was the height OF
the run, and the crew have been strain
ing every nerve to keep up with the
procession of teams bringing in the corn.
Even at the best they could do, the
sheds have been full of unhusked ears
most of the time. The corn was never
better or turned out more to the acre
than this year.
Ii was a remark often heard during
the early part of last week, swell, L
hope we shan't have frost; but the
moon fulls Wednesday, and guess if We
get by that we shall be all right" And
the moon was full Wednesday on time
and Thursday night we had frost.
Some formerly prevalent notions, which
attribute a magic though poorly defined
influence over the weather to the moon,
need to be revised, along with other
superstitions.
1t was too bad to have a frost, but it
came Thursday night, and was sharp
one. Squash vines and all other tender
plants on low ground were done up, and
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