Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-13
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SOUTH PARIS.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing October I. 1905.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going DOWN east)-5:s6 A ~. daily; 9: 5OA n
daily except Sunday; 4So r. H., daiiy.
Going ND (west)-9:5 so NJ. daily; S:26 r. II
dsiIy except sunday; s47 p. n, daily.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
Orsee Hours: Z 80 A. u. to Z 80 Pm.
CHURCHES.
r,-s, Congregational Church, Rev. A. X. BALD
IN Pastor. Preaching services, 10 AS A. u. an
-0.IP N; Sunday School IL NJ; Up. 8. G.
a. z % p NJ; Church prayer meeting on Tuesda
sSening az 20 O'Clock. All. not otherwise cor
rscted' are cordially invited.
Methodist Church, Rev. II. A. Clifford. Pastor
On sunday, morning prayer meeting 80 4. II.
OS-ssrhing service l0:&5 A. NJ; Sabbath Schoc
3 NJ: Epworth League Meeting Sis P. n.
srening prayer meeting 90 p. ~; prayer meet
ins Tuesday evening; class meeting. Frida,
Rantist Church. Rev. j. wallace Chesbro
pastar ON Sunday, preaching service &c As A
:. Ssbbsth School IL NJ; Y. Z. s. e. E., 6 % p
PRAYER meeting p. NJ; Tuesday evening
PRAYER service at q 80. Seats free. All m
NTniTersalist Church, Rev. j. Fl. Little, Pastor
preaching service every Sunday at AS A. y
sunday School at Il n. Evening service,
Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
"a A. M.-Paris Lodge, No. 81. Regula
meeting Tuesday evening on or before full moon
10. D. F.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
iugs Thursday evening OF each week.-Auror'
Enclmpment. tlrst and third Monday evening
OF each month.
ID of R.-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No
20 meets second and fourth Fridays OF eacl
month in Odd Fellows Hall.
Ca. R.-w. X. Kimball Post. No. las. meet
er,t and third Saturday evenings OF eaci
Wm' K. Kimball Relief Corps meets frs
ami third saturday evenings of each month. II
p. OF H.EParis Grange. from May to Oct. l
meets first and third Saturday; during the
remainder OF the year, meets every Saturday, In
q. 8. G. C.-second and fourth Mondays Of
each month.
me second and fourth Wednesday evenings
4. of P.-Hamlin Lodge. No, 81. meets every
ay evening at Pythian Hail.
Mrs. Fred E. Hall spent the past week
visiting in Portland.
Miss Albertha G.. Andrews of Lowell
visited relatives here short time last
week.
Miss Catherine G.. Briggs has been at
home from Lewiston for the past week
,v;tb a severe cold.
William A. Blake and family have
taken rent in the c. III. Clifford house
on Highland Street.
Mrs. Paul d. Higgins of Costigan is
her mother, Mrs. l.. A. Shaw, at
the Andrews House.
W. X. Shurtleff of Brooklyn, n. Y,
made his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alva
Shurtleff, short visit last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. Z. Wilson were at
Shelburne, n. H., Wednesday, to attend
the funeral of Mr.. Wilson'S mother.
Rev. Irving B. Mower, secretary of
the Maine Baptist Convention, was the
guest of Rev. j. W. CHESHIRE recently.
Tuesday evening an address was given
in Grand Army Hall by NJ. W. wilkins
of San Francisco, national organizer of
the Socialist party. He had an audience
Of about twenty-five.
A good number from this place at
tended the annual clerks ball at Norway
evening, both to participate in
the dancing and as spectators. 1t was a
very fine affair, and was as usual socially
the event of the winter.
Mrs. Z. P. Parlin is here with her
Mr.. and Mrs W. III. Blake. Mr..
and Mrs. Parlin are about to move from
where they have been for the
past two years, to Wilton, where Mr..
Parlin is to open drug store.
IL is understood that nearly a dozen
will take the civil service examination
in the course of month with view to
securing the appointment as carrier on
rural free delivery route No. 3 from the
South Paris post office, in which there is
a vacancy. Ernest NJ. Millett, the sub
stitute carrier, is now delivering on that
route.
A good supper was served by the
Universalist Good Cheer Society to
about the usual attendance at Good
Cheer Hall Tuesday evening. Following
the supper was an entertainment pre-
senting some fine tableaux, song
by Marie Newton, and the funny farce,
''An Automatic Servant Girl" in which
the part of the automatic girl was played
by John T. Lindley.
Rev. T. j. Ramsdsll, former pastor OF
the Baptist church of this village, re-
ports a very gracious revival at Caribou
where he is now located. Feb. 4th he
baptized twelve candidates and in the
next few weeks expects TO have bap-
tisms every Sunday. EvangelistS Gale
and Hatch have recently held services in
the town and are to return this week for
another week of special meetings.
Edmond b. Golden, who had been in
the employ of the Paris Manufacturing
Co. most of the time for some years,
died last Monday of acute Bright's dis
ease, after short illness. He was a
native of Lewiston, and the remains were
taken to that place Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Golden was a widower, and 81 years
of age. One brother, Thomas j. Golden,
is in the employ of j. F. Bolster at Nor
way.
The firm of F. A. Shurtleff & Co.,
which, as is well known, runs two drug
stores, at South Paris and West Paris,
has been incorporated under the same
name. The stockholders are Frank A.
Shurtleff, Charles III. Howard, Arthur
X. Shurtleff and Albert l.. Clark. +. A.
Shurtleif is president and treasurer,
Charles II. Howard vice-president, and
Albert l.. Clark clerk. The directors
are Frank A. Shurtleff, Charles ii. How
ard and Arthur X. Shurtletf.
Thee C: Z. Sosiety of thea Kongo
cherch will give a masqud povurty soshul
in Oald M Haul Next Fridy Mite.
febuery 6teenth. Evrybudy will ware
thare oald close, and vary strict Regyu-
lashuns will bea infoursed as to the
tire of those who attend. aprise will be
given to thea wurst looking man or
Wummun in the haul and eny sort OF
pursonall onuimunt will subtle the wun
wearing it to A fine. Jingur kake and
milk will be served. Admishun Fiftean
sentS.
We may have thought that we were
going to dodge winter this year, but
after last weeks offering we are fully
satisfied that we have al least sample.
With a cold wave taking up the first
part of the week and sending the mer'
curry down to 20 below zero Thursday
morning, followed by foot of snow on
Friday, things looked a little old,
fashioned. Nobody is finding any faul,
about it, as far as heard from, and most
of the people of the community are dis.
tinctly rejoicing.
Trains were delayed Wednesday fore