Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-01-03
The Oxford 1emucrat,
SOUTH PARIS.

SOUTH PARIS.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing December 4. 1904.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
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SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE
osre Hours. : 80 A. N. TO 80 Pm.
CHURCHES.
81, f,,r,rsgstionsl Church Preaching ser.
- m 45AM and 800 p. NJ; sunday school
,SNY p 5. c. +. at 8 90 p. NJ; Church prayer
,a,,ne, on Tuesd v evening at 20 O'Clock. AL
moi otherwise connected, are corIla,ly iny n
IN sunday, morning prayer meeting 80 A
preaching service 1915 A. NJ, Saooalh ocnool
h NJ Fpyorth League Meeting 10 p. NJ:
evening prayer meeting w r. ~, pIase r LSes
ING Tuesday evening; class meeting, FRIDAY
e'f Bspti., Church. Rev. l. Wallace CHESHIRE.
Pastor ON sunday, preaching ssrstee 10 90 90 a
:, praver meeting Tuesday evt ming
T1iyersalist Church. Rev. j. III. Little, Pastor
preaching service every Sunday at go p. N.
sunday school at 3 &0P NJ. Evening service
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STATED MEETINGS.
F.SA. M.-Paris Lodge, No. -. Regular
,ss,ine, Tuesday evening on or before full moon.
- o. F-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
~ Thursday evening OF each week.-Aurora
E5csmument, first and third Monday evenings
n ~ R~Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge. No.
2o meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month In Odd Fellows Hall.
GAR-W. X. Eimball Post, No. las, meets
III
Nm K. Kimball Relief Corps meets first
ami third saturday evenings of each month, IN
~ Of H.EParis Grange. from May to Oct. L,
-,.sts first and third Saturday; during the
remainder OF the year, meets every Saturday In
NI ia IS &. C-second and fourth Mondays of
y r. q. P-Stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
me L second and fourth Wednesday evenings
0fP.-Hamlin Lodge, No, 81, meets every
Fr - evening At Pythtan Hall. ~
Modern wOOdmen OF America--South Paris
Camp No. 1885,, meets second anu tourth iues-
,Isy evenings In Golden Cross Hall.
ROYAL Arcanum.-Parris Council, No. 1871,
meets first and third Monday evenings at ~.
Miss Lisbeth Murphy is teaching
school in the Forbes District.
The Seneca Club meets this Monday
evening with Miss Sue Rounds.
Mrs. J. d. Haynes is visited by her
mother, Mrs. Newell, of Sumner.
J. A. Kenney has put gasoline engine
in his mill as an auxiliary to the water
power.
Augustus McAllister of Norway has
moved into the Eunice FobeS house on
Main Street.
Probably the snow saved a lot of water
pipes. They couldn't have stood 1t
great while longer.
David Rounds of Danville has been
spending a week here, the guest of Mrs.
l.. A. Rounds and j. ID. Haynes.
The long-desired snow came Tuesday,
with a fall of some six inches, softening
nearly to rain toward the end OF the
storm. The sleighing is now first-class.
Regular meeting of Mizpah Assembly
next Thursday evening, Jan. >. A good
attendance is desired as business of i'm
portance will come before the meeting.
The members of the degree team are
especially requested to be present.
Charles Pomeroy suffered a serious
accident in the Paris Manufacturing
Co.'S factory Wednesday, getting his
left hand into a jointer. lt was neceS-
sary to amputate the last three fingers
Of the hand near the second joint.
Lorenzo Dean, an old resident of the
town, died on the cath of December,
aged 81 years, at the home of Charles
Gowell, where he has lived the past few
wears. The funeral was held the follow
ing Monday, attended by Rev. j. II.
Little.
Mrs. Georgia A. Kelley died at the
home of her brother, Rev. C.. ). Cum
mings. in Auburn, Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Kelley was the daughter of Hiram
T. Cummings, and was native OF Paris.
She had made her home with her brother
fOr some time.
social dance was held in New Hall
Friday evening, with music by Stearns
Orchestra. This was one OF the series
of assemblies in connection with the
Norway dancing school, and was brought
over here on account of the lack of heat
in the hall at Norway. Forty couples or
more were present. Next Fridays
dance will also be held here.
This Monday is moving day in con-
nection with the change in JailerS. The
former taller, James K. Tucker, and
family, are moving into the house of
Mrs. l.. c. Morton on High Street, vacat-
ed by her when she moved into her new
house. The new jailer, WILDER l.. Far
rar, and family, are moving into the
iailer's house. Walter l.. BOuney and
family are moving into Mr.. Farrar's
house from the house on Porter Street
which was recently sold to Elmer b.
Austin of Buckfield.
The Columbia University council CON-
mittee on higher degrees has recon-
mended Harvey Waterman Thayer for
the degree of doctor of philosophy.
DIR. Thayer is the son of Rev. Henry ..
and Sarah (Hewett) Thayer, formerly of
South Paris, and the grandson of Mrs.
Sarah W. Hewett of this place. He is a
graduate of Bowdoin in the class of
1895. and a young man of scholarly at
tainments. DR.. Thayer's major sub
ject is in the Germanic languages and
literatures, and his dissertation on "Lau-
renee Sterne in Germany"
The Oxford County Patrons of Hus-
handry Mutual Fire Insurance Co. held
its annual meeting here Saturday. A
good showing is made by the reports,
the company being in even better condi-
ton than year ago. Something more
than 100000 of insurance is now in
force. The officers chosen Saturday
are:
Presilent-Henry ID. Hammond. Paris
Secretary and Treasurer-G. w. .. Perham
Bryant's Pond
Directors-Henry ID. Hammond. Paris; IL. g.
Oxnard, Norway; Fred NOwe, Oxfcrt; L. l..
J. A. Roberts, Norway; Charles Edwards, Paris
The Fan-Tan Club and few friends
made call on Miss Ruth Tucker at the
Jail house Wednesday evening. 1t was
really truly surprise party, and though
the coming of the visitors was announc
ed with trumpet and sound of cornet, so
to speak, the fact that it was in her
honor had to be duly impressed upon
Miss Tucker before she fully realized
the situation. AT o'clock hot oyster
stew ordered by the visitors arrived,
and about twenty-five sat down to the
tables, the number including one man.
A lively and pleasant evening was much
enjoyed.
A special meeting of the South Paris