Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-04-24

Herbert L. Swift continues very Ill q
his home on Elm Hill.
There will be skating rink in Ney
Hall, Thursday Fast Day. evening.
| Miss Susie L. Porter, who teaches 4
Portland, is at home for the weeks va
cation.
Mrs. j. d. Haynes gave tea party +
a few friends Saturday evening, and
delightful time was enjoyed.
The trustees of the Methodist churcl
will hold their annual meeting in tn,
vestry next Wednesday evening.
Rev. A. r. Crane, d. D., of Hebron
will preach at the Baptist church mex
Sunday in exchange with the pastor.
The normal class Of the Baptist Sun
day School will meet at the church YES
try Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock.
The RI. Rev. Robert Goldman, BishoI
of Maine, will hold a confirmation
service at Christ church, Norway, on
Thursday, April 20, at 5:30.
Advertised letters in South Paris pos,
office April Esd:
Mrs. David Bradley.
Mr.. Mac small
N. L. Farrell. card.
There will be Fast Day service Thurs
day evening in the Methodist vestry to
which all are cordially invited. Let us
be true to the best customs of our an
cestors.
The King District Improvement
League" will have session Friday at
? 80 P. NJ, when the superintendent will
give an illustrated address on Italy and
the Mt. Vesuvius eruption.
Mrs. Hiram Chase, whose serious ill.
ness was recently noted, died Wednes-
day at the home of her son, George o.
Chase, in the Whittemore District, at
the advanced age of SO years. The
funeral on Friday was attended by Rev.
II. A. Clifford, and interment was in the
family lot in the old Chase neighborhood
near Stearns Hill.
The game to have been played on the
fair grounds Saturday forenoon between
South Paris Grammar School and Nor
way Grammar School was called off
after the teams arrived on the field.
The Norway team had several men not
attending their grammar school and as
Paris had confined itself to a strictly
grammar school team they refused to
play.
The Women's Circle of the Baptist
church gave a very pleasant supper and
last Wednesday evening.
On the program were musical selections
by Miss Tolman. Mr.. Chesbro, Mrs.
Smiley and the orchestra. Readings and
representations were given by MIR.
Edward j. Quinn of Portland. Mr..
Quinn has been here before and we can
assure him of very hearty welcome
when he comes again.
The drama, SPY Force of Impulse" to
be given for benefit of the Congregational
Christian Endeavor Athletic Association,
S under good Roadway. Rehearsals in |
he hall begin Wednesday evening, April |
18th, and it is thought that in about !
hree weeks it will be ready to be pre-
'ented TO the public although the date
las not yet been fixed. A particularly |
strong cast has been secured, including
Mr.. George Briggs, Mr.. Lee Durham,
Mr.. Walter Maxim, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Sarnes and others. 1t bids fair to be
treat success.
There was a good turnout of Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs Sunday afternoon
or the odd Fellows anniversary Sun
lay services a, the Congregational
hurch. About one hundred members
& the two orders were present. Rev. j.
1. Little assisted In the service. The
ermou was by the pastor, Rev. 4. K.
from the text, And whatsoever
hall compel thee 10 go a mile, 90 with
lin two" IL commanded the closest
attention throughout and was most
setting forth of the principles
md spirit Of the order.