Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-03-06

SOUTH PARIS.

SOUTH PARIS.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing October I. 1905,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIs
co,nz down east)-5 So A. NJ. daily; 9 so A. u.
tally except sunday, IS p. n, daily.
Going M (west)-s5 so M, daily; 8 :s6 p. u.
dsiIy except sunday; SAL P NJ, daily.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
oesee Hours: TSoA.x to $50 Pm.
CHURCHES.
re-, Congregational Church, Rev. A. X. Bald
IN Pastor. Preaching services, 10 As A. n. and
20 M; Sunday School IL NJ; Y. p. s. @. E.
s,sto p. NJ; Church prayer meeting on Tuesday
evening at 80 SeiSSk ,,v M not otherwise con
Methodist Church. Rev ii. A. Clifford. Pastor
ON sunday, morning prayer meeting 80 4; u.
Uresching service 10 As A; NJ; Sabbath School
-. M, PRAYER meeting 90 P. N, prayer meet.
Ing Tuesday evening; class meeting, Friday
evening. u.u. c,.,
PASTOR. ON sunday, preaching service 10 As A.
=. Ssbbsth school IL NJ; Y. 3. G. E., 8 Is p.
", PRAYER meeting Z p. NJ; Tuesday evening
arsSer service at I 80. Seats free All are
NTiniyersalist Church. Rev. j. II. Little. Pastor
p-sscbing service every Sunday at 10 As A. u.
Sunday School at IL n. Evening service. Z
Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
"A M.-Paris Lodge, No. "a. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before full moon.
10. -. E.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
ings Thursday evening of each week.-Aurora
Encsmpment, first and third Monday evenings
- csrb month.
n SA ~ R~Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
80, meets second and fourth Fridays Of each
month In Odd Fellows Hall.
R.-w. X. Kimbsll Post, No. las, meets
arst and third Saturday evenings OF each
month, IN 6. A. R. Hall
WIN. K. Kimban Relief Corps meets first
snd third saturday evenings OF eacn monsn, In
y ofH.EParis Grange, from May to Oct. L.
meets first and third Saturday, during the
remainder Of the year. meets every Saturday. In
10. G.C.-second and fourth Mondays Of
each month. -
\. &. o. P.-s,ony Brook Lodge. No. Isl.
me q second and fourth Wednesday evenings
X OF P.~Hamlin Lodge. No, 81, meets every
Friday evening at Pythian Hail.
A. Heidner of Springfield, Mass,
travelling salesman for the Paris Manu-
featuring Co., is in town.
Miss Nellie Jackson of Portland has
been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Louise
J. Briggs, for few days.
Miss Carrie Hall, clerk in the registry
of deeds, was confined to the house by a
severe cold several days last week.
Mrs. Frank Needham of Portland has
been guest at Z. n. Anderson's for a
few DAYS. Mr.. Needham was here over
Sunday.
Carl S. Briggs, who has been studying
violin in Springfield, Mass, returned
home Friday, and will remain here for
the present. He will take pupils on the
violin.
Mrs. Z. A. Howe goes to Boston and
New York this week in the interest of
her business. Henry accompanies her
and will spend his time visiting relatives
in Waltham.
By invitation of Miss Wheeler, the
Seneca Club will meet with her Thurs
day evening to give linen shower to the
two brideS-to-be of the club, Misses
Mertie G.. Walker and Iva L. Nc
Ardle.
At the skating rink Tuesday evening
special attraction will be relay race of
two miles, South Paris VS.. Norway. The
South Paris team is made up of Stanley
Wheeler, Archie Parlin, Harold Fletcher
and Howard Shaw. The Norway team
is Abner Mann, Roy CLANCY, Cy Perkins
and Joe Taillon. Race called at $50.
A. E. Shurtleff is preparing to build
store house on his lot by the river, across
the street from his grist mill, between
Parlin's harness shop and the stream.
The building will be % Z 80 feet, two
stories. Ii will be used by Mr.. Shurt-
left for storage of grain, and the space
thus vacated in the mill will be used by
the Mason Manufacturing CO., which
now occupies quite portion of the mill
building.
The Seneca Club was entertained by
Mrs. III. W. Dennison and Mrs. DR.. Clark
at Mrs. Dennison's last Monday evening.
The literary programme included pa
per on Noted English Writers" by Mrs.
Penfold, current events, and geographic
cal game and game of quotations. Very
nice refreshments were served, and the
evening was much enjoyed. One new
member, Mrs. DR.. Stewart, was added to
the club.
A dinner party was given Friday by
Mrs. Walter III. SWEET to several friends
who were classmates in the South Paris
schools of Mrs. SWEET and her sister,
Miss Eunice w. Fobes, who has been
spending the vacation here. The guests
were Mrs. Kate Liuder, Mrs. Agnes Pen
fold, Mrs. A. Z. Clark, and Misses Laura
and Hattie Burnell. Miss Carrie Hall
was included in the invitation, but was
unable TO be there by reason of illness.
The marriage statistics of the town of
Paris for the year 1905, as published in
the town report, show quite a pre-
ponderance of youthful unions for the
year. The number Of marriages record
Ell was 81. the average age OF the groo ms
being a small fraction over Is years, and
the average age of the brides being al
most exactly % years. The Oldest
groom was IS, the youngest ID. The
oldest bride was 80, the youngest 10,
there being two at the latter age. Of
the brides, only Is of the 81 were over
80. Twenty-four were between 20 and
80, and 20 were less than 20 years of age.
About forty of the pupils OF Mrs. Cora
5. Briggs were present at very enjoy
able recital at Highland Cottage Wed
neSday, Feb. 2Sth, at 2 p. NJ. A good
many were kept away by illness, and bad
weather, but all who could come voted it
real good time" The following was
the program played from memory with a
very few exceptions:
whlstling Boy-0rth, Francis Andrews.
eep-O.day-Orth.. yerna Howe.
The BlaC ksmith's Song-Reiphold.
Donald Andrews.
March-Niason.. Bessie Barker.
Ethel waltz-virgil Phyllis Taylor.
Lullaby-Clark Clara shepherd
Cooling DOye-Orth,- ------------- Mildred GURUS.
King Coles March-Englemann,
........-..e.-.--- Alma shepherd.
Maytlme-Ganue Marion Gray
Queen OF Night-Englemann.- 49, Ruth Bolster
Minuett-Paderewski,- Ethel Bennett
Boat Song-Heins, Marion Everett.
SchOolmate waltz-wiliams,- Irving Barrows-
Joyous Wanderer-Costa,. Ruth Cummings
Queen OF Hearts-krogmann, ----- Bernice Nash
students Song-Spindler.- ----M Marjorie Barker
Waves OF the Ocesn-B AXE. -O'ie Libby
Drummer Boy-Krogmann. Willie buckingham
Golden Banner. Two step-Hart.- Gladys Buck
Trixie. Danse Gracieuse-Pabst,
Those Happy Davs-Metzler,--- ---- Lila Farrar
Highland Lass-Lange, Ina Dean