Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-07-10
he 0xfnrd Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.

SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
ONCE Hours: 1901 to 7soP.h.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing June II, 1896.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going DOWN. east)-.5 81 A. NJ, daily; ~ A. NJ.
.,sIIy except Sunday; +04 P. ~, daily; 500 p.
NJ Sunday only.
co,ng M (west)-lO: O7 A. NJ. daily; 20 p. NJ,
,s'Iv except Sunday; 10 rs p. NJ, daily; Os22 A.
N Sunday only.
y,rst Congregational Church, Rev. A. X. Bald;
win. PASTOR PTeaenihg services ~ !, e "i
st66O P. NJ; Church prayer meeting on Iuesusy
sxening AZ 80 O'Clock. All. not otherwise con
sStsI are cordially invited.
ne Nstboiist Church, Rev. II. A. Clifford, Pastor
I'm Sunday morning prayer meeting ~ A. h.
rssrbing service l0& A. NJ; SaDoatn ocnooi
3 NJ; Epworth League Meeting Old r. n
evening prayer meeting 90 p. NJ; prayer meet
ins tuesday evening; class meeting friuay
evening. w.ua.a chashro
49, ON sunday, preaching service 10 AS A
- Ssbbsth School IL M; Y. Z. 5. Z: l., 20 r.
y Praver meeting p. NJ; Tuesday evening
a-sger service at 30. Seats free. All are
"T.,jversalist Church, Rev. j. II. Little. Pastor
Preaching service every Sunday AT 10 A. u:
SnDIsv School at IL N. Evening service,
IN.
STATED MEETINGS.
"A. M.-Paris Lodge, No. "a Regular
,s.,ing Tuesday evening on or before frilnoon' |
~ a. F-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
-, rbursday eyeninx of each week-Aurors |
ss,.s,npment, first and third Monday evenings |
'l re- S",1 Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
d, Meets second and fourth Fridays OF each |
month In odd Fellows Hall; ~ ne ,,a.,s
R-W X. Kimball Post. NO. lis, meets
htr.I SATURDAY. evenings OF each II
mV wH KimbaiI Relief Corps meets first
AMI third saturday evenings of each month"; N
ne p 'e ~ GFParis Grange. from May TO Oct ],
,,,ets drs, and third Saturday; during tne
remainder Of the year, meets every satur1sy' Id
eIsnSSe g. ;'' second and fourth Mondays Of
=, q. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
u,. {, second and fourth Wednesday evenings
P.-Hamnn Lodge. No. 81, meets every
Pr ay evening at Pythian Hail.
Miss Mary Louise Phelps of Portland
i. \ Guest at Mrs. Alice p. Thayer's.
seward Stearns, who has finished work
a. freight clerk at the station, is employ
ed in the store of W. l.. Farrar.
Mrs. j. A. Kenney returned Thursday
pi,bt from visit of nearly four weeks
10 Mr.. Kenney's sister in Eppins, N d.
Mrs G. A. Record and son Miles OF
Abingdon. Mass, are guests OF her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George b. crock
EFT.
Miss Gertrude Hall and Miss Maud
Carter are spending few days with the
family of DR.. +. II. Packard at their cot
tage near Locke's Mills. Ii
Ernest J. Townsend of Lynn, Mass,
has been spending his vacation in West /
Paris and South Paris. He returned to c
LYNN saturday, July 18th.
Mrs Z. W. Pierce and daughter Alice
have cone to Canton, y. Y, Mrs. Pierce's
childhood home, to spend number OF Z
weeks with relatives there. II
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan A. Chase return
al from their short bridal trip the first
Of last week, and on Thursday left for
their new home in lion, n. \.
Miss Fannie Hersey of Buckfield, who
il camping at Norway Lake with a Buck
field company of young people. called on
a few Of her friends here last Thursday.
Mr. William +. Nottage, son of Josiah
T. Nuttage of Sparks, Maine, and Miss
Mabel 5, Chase, daughter of George U.
Chase Of Paris, were married Tuesday
evening. July Sd, at the residence OF
Rev J. II. Little, 10 High Street.
A party consisting of Mrs. II. c. Rip \
lev, Miss Bessie Ripley, Miss Alta Z.
Walker. Miss Susie l.. Porter, Miss
Tardy of Foxcroft, who is visiting Miss
Porter. and Roy II. Porter, are spending
a few days at Camp Owsley, Harrison.
The first crop of oats to ripen in town a
is that in the ruins OF the old grain
mill. but it is rather stunted, owing to
the lack of soil and irregular water sup ! !
DIV. The crop of corn in another part
Of the ruins is looking quite fiourishing.
The work of repairing the house of }
Walter p. Maxim, burned in the ire OF q
April 10Th, has begun. A portion Oh
the main house is only somewhat dam
aged, and will do to repair. The ell was
practically all burned, and what remain ,
ell of it has been taken out of the way
aud the main house will be extended 10
about the same length.
At the Congregational parsonage Sat !
urday evening, June 80, Henry I. Austin a
of this place and Miss Ava Hebbard of
Shelburne, n. H., were married by Rev.
A. X. Baldwin. Mr.. Austin has been
employed in C. L. Hathaway's house
finish mill at Norway for the past Few
years. Mrs. Austin is a niece OF the late
VIM. II. Hebbard of this place. They
will live at Norway.
An impromptu and informal party of
relatives to the number of about twenty
gathered at Mrs. l.. G. Morton's We'd
nesiay evening, to celebrate the birth
dav of Mrs. Morton's brother and sister, ,
Rev. III. p. Forbes, d. D., of Canton, n. =
Y. who was visiting here, and Mrs. y,
George b. Crockett of this place. These =
twins being of a patriotic turn OF mind, ,
made their advent on the anniversary OF =
the nations independence. A very :
pleasant evening was passed socially, ;
and light refreshments were served. ;
The post Office contest which has
caused considerable interest in South
Paris was terminated by notice received
here last Tuesday that the present in- e.,
cumbeut, Samuel f. Davis, would be
recommended for denomination as post
master. The other candidates were I
Nelson G.. Elder and Writ Stanley, and
the contest has been carried on with
entire good nature and friendliuess. Mr..
Davis has served eight years as postmas- ,,
ter, his second term expiring some
months ago, and has always been pleas
ant and accommodating.
The Cummings Manufacturing Co., I
which has been getting ready for work
at the Merrill foundry, bought by X. l..
Cummings a few weeks since, is now
ready for business. They will do car
rage work of all kinds, in wood, iron
and paint, also manufacture plows and 8
keep repairs. Castings of all kinds will
also be made to order. Considerable re-
pairing and remodeling has been done
on the buildings since Mr.. Cummings {
purchased them. Some new roof has
been put on, and number of new win
dows added, making the rooms much
lighter than before. The carpenter shop
work will be attended to by Henry
Muzzy, the carriage work by L. IL.
Marshall, the foundry work by j. Mel
len Cummings, and the carriage and
ornamental painting by j. A. Record.
The many friends of Miss Belle Cor
bett will undoubtedly be interested in
the following extracts from letter
written to friend here by Miss Corbett,
now Mrs. Thomas Jones of BOerne,
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