Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

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Miss Susie L. Porter was at home owe,
Sunday from her teaching in Portland
George Erskine Of Rutland, Mass.
was guest at j. r. McArdle's a few
days last week.
The festival chorus rehearsal will b.
held as usual at George A. Briggs thil
Monday evening.
DR.. j. w. Davis and family, who have
been at DIR. c. L. Bucks, have returned
TO their home in Scarboro.
Rev. 81. A. Clifford is attending the
meeting of the Methodist State Sunday
School Board in Portland.
c. r. Pomeroy is to continue the route
of the Grand Union Tea Co., formerly
driven by George S. Boutelle.
The cold wave got here all right, al
last. And they promise US another
pretty close on the heels of it.
Mrs. Fred P. Chandler and daughters,
Hilda and Marjorie, are visiting relatives
at Bethel and Groveton, N. Fl.
Next Sunday, Rev. S. G. Davis of Nor
way will preach in the Universalist
church on exchange with Rev. j. H.
Little.
Roy E. Strickland, who has q position
with the General Electric Co. in Science
tady, n. Y, made two days visit at
home Saturday and Sunday.
What about the Candlemas day saws,
any way? How do they fit the weather
we had Friday? Nobody seems to be
certain just what kind of day it was.
The chairman of the food booth AT
the Sign of the Pink Carnation" asks her
committee to meet her at the ladies'
parlor at three o'clock Wednesday after
noon.
The monthly social and business
meeting of the Methodist Ladies' Aid
Society will meet with Mrs. Lyman
Merrill Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock.
The Epworth League will meet in the
church parlor Wednesday evening to
study the life and works Of Longfellow.
The official board will meet after prayer
meeting Tuesday.
Miss Rose Murphy entertained fifteen
of her friends at birthday party at her
home last Thursday evening. Refresh
ments were served, and very pleasant
social time was enjoyed.
Don't forget the Universa,ist Good
Cheer supper and entertainment at
Good Cheer Hall Tuesday of this week,
Feb. 9th. Supper at $50 followed by
the farce, ''An Automatic Servant Girl"
A good supper and good entertainment.
Prices as usual.
The only eclipse of the year which is
visible in this part of the world is a total
eclipse of the moon next Thursday night,
or rather, Friday morning. The moon
enters the shadow just about o'clock,
and the end of the eclipse is just before
8. That's a little late in the night to
furnish an excuse for staying in your
best girls parlor till it's all over.
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the
Christian Endeavor movement was
observed by the Christian Endeavor
Society of the Congregational church
Friday evening. The other young
peoples societies of the village had been
specially invited, and the pastors of the
four churches sat on the platform. The
president of the society, Miss Mertie
Walker, presided at the meeting. There
was music by a quartette composed of
Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Daughraty, George
A. Cutting and Roy Cole. After the
opening services of Scripture and prayer
series of questions regarding the growth
of the Christian Endeavor movement
were asked by the president and answer
ed by representatives of the different
societies present, and paper regarding
the movement by DR.. Francis E. Clark,
the ''Father of Christian Endeavor," was
read by Fl. NJ. Wheeler. The address OF
the evening was given by Rev. S. G.
Davis of Norway, on the Welsh revival,
which Mr.. Davis went to Wales during
his vacation for the express purpose of
observing. The address was both in
teresting and inspiring to all who were
present, and was highly enjoyed.