Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-06-26
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SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
Office Hours: 1904. to 7so Pm.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing june IL, 1876,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
e,,nv down teast)-t:5 81 A. NJ, daily; 944 A. M.
Liz except Sunday; 4O4 p. NJ, daily; 600
N Sunday only.
ting nm fwest)-lO 90 A. NJ, daily; 20 P. N.
.,s'v except sunday; l0l5 p. NJ. daily; lO22 A
NJ, sunday ohS'
v,.s, Congregational Church, Rev. A. X. Bald
win. Pastor. Preaching services ,vtS =; n; an ~
sts0O NJ; Church prayer meeting on Iuesday
sssning at so O'Clock. All. not otherwise con
sscteI' are cordially invited.
u'vstboiist Church, Rev. III. A. Clifford, Pastor
-. Sunday morning prayer meeting 80 A. n.
Vns"Sine service 10 As A. NJ, Sabbath School
Is W Epworth League Meeting 8 Is P. NJ.
evening prayer meeting w +. N.i prayer meet
,r, Tuesday evening; class meeting, Friday
e'T gariIst Church. Rev. J. Wallace CHESHIRE
pas,6r ON Sunday, preaching service 10 40 A.
N: sabbath School Il NJ; \. ;. Z; e. % =,
y PRAYER meeting p. NJ; Tuesday evening
N, service at ! 80. Seats free. All are
"TT,,vprsals, Church. Rev. J. II. Little, Pastor
Preaching service every sunday AZ lOao A. \:
sr"lav School at IL N. Evening service,
IN
STATED MEETINGS.
a M.-Paris Lodge, No. "a. Regular
ss,ing TUESDAY evening on or before null moon.
20 D. F-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
,,ss thursday evening of each week.-Aurofa
s9ss, We, first and third Monday evenings
Of Ne S" 81 mount Pleasant Rebeksh Lodge. No.
% r,ests second and fourth Fridays OF each
Se,pth I'm odd Fellows Hall. 40
G.A.R-w. X. Himball Post, No. las, meets
at and third Saturday evenings OF eacn
ny wsn Kimball Relief Corps meets first
.DJ tb,rl saturday evenings OF each month, In
Relief Corps HAL. .-.,, Ma, 30 10, =,
,,ss,s first and third Saturday; during the
remainder Of the year, meets every saturday In
e ia 3 G. C.-second and fourth Mondays of
e. NO. ~ %. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
M Is second and fourth "Wednesday evenings
o. ach month. a, o,. ....-.,
Er as evening at Pythian Hall.
Col Vim. B. White of Boston is visit
inc his sister, Mrs. Alfred I'll. Jackson.
Blow hot or blow cold, it is a melan-
cboly fact that the days are growing
shorter
The schubert Quartette sang at an en-
,srtainment at North Buckfeld last
Thursday evening.
Miss Margaret Scott of Gardner, Mass,
i spending the summer with the family
nj her brother, John A. Scott.
Members of the high school gradual
ing class had picnic at Gibson'S Grove
Friday, driving to that place in barge.
Mrs. Mary J. Willis of Beachmont,
Mass, widow of the late Ethan Willis,
is al Mrs. Newton's to spend the most
of the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. n. Hall and Mr.. and
Mrs George Briggs spent Wednesday in
Auburn. taking shore dinner at Lake
Auburn and a trip to Turner on the
electrics.
Mr. and Mrs. p. Z. Wheeler were in
cambridge, Mass, last week, to attend
the commencement exercises of Harvard,
where their son, Harry NJ. Wheeler,
graduated.
The ladies' of the Congregational
society have decided to change the date
Of their annual fair which has usually
been held in December to November.
Date 10 be announced later.
At the meeting Of Paris Grange held
June 10th it was decided to observe
June 3Oth as Children's Day by basket
picnic at Penley's Grove if a pleasant
day. otherwise at the Grange Hall.
Mrs. Ella Neal of Lewiston has been
visiting her father, George Wise. Miss
Hattie Wise of Gardiner, his grand
daughter. has also been there. Miss
Wise is in the training school for teach
ers in Lewiston.
Mrs. G.. w. Johnson of Morgan Park,
Illinois, is a guest of Rev. and Mrs. III.
A. Clifford. The son of Mrs. johnson
was formerly principal of Coburn lnsti-
tute in Waterville and is now in charge
Of seminary in Morgan Park.
A number of Bath youngsters who had
been swimming in the river, "in the al
together" were recently up before
Judge Staples of the municipal court
and paid fines. Lucky that Judge sta
pies doesn't live in sight of the SANDY.
For the county convention on Thurs
day tickets will be sold on the Grand
Trunk az one fare fer the round trip
from stations in Maine, Portland to
Gilead inclusive. Tickets good going
June 9th and 18th, with return limit
the 10Th.
Next Sunday there will be no services
al the Methodist church as the pastor
and people take short vacation. The
monthly meeting of the official board
will be held July I'd. For some weeks
the Tuesday evening meeting will be
combined with the Friday class meeting.
Miss Minnie A. Plummer, known in
the operatic world as Mdlle. Scalar, has
been singing of late at Covent Garden,
London, having finished her three years
engagement in grand opera at The
Hague. In the fall she will begin an
engagement in grand opera at Nice,
France.
Miss Albertha G.. Andrews of Lowell
was in town few days last week 70 at
tend the graduating exercises of Paris
High School, of which she is herself a
graduate. She was accompanied by a
friend. Mrs. Fred Hartman OF Lowell.
On Saturday Miss Edna Easson returned
TO Lowell with Miss Andrews for visit.
Mrs. Sophia A. Durham died Sunday
morning, the 18th, at Frank l.. Star
birds, where her home has been for
number of years. She was u years oil
age. Mrs. Durham suffered from a
paralytic shock some weeks ago, from
the effects of which she never fully re-
covered. The funeral was held ut MIR.
Starbird's Tuesday morning.
Miss Florence NJ. Jewett, who has
been second assistant in the high school
for several years, and who has resigned
that position, has been presented by the
students with ring set with three
tourmalines, which she prizes very high
". All who are connected with the
school are very sorry that Miss Jewetts
service Is at an end.
Prizes in a contest conducted by Hal
let & Davis, piano manufacturers, have
recently been coming to South Paris
The contest was to make the largest
number of words from the letters in the
name of the firm. Miss Margaret Baker
made ll6S words, and received the fiftt
prize, certificate good for $50 in the
purchase of piano or a piano player
from the firm. III. II. Stuart also re
ceived certificate good for $50.
Work on the erection of the frame o
the Mason Manufacturing Co.'s factor!
began last week, and section of thu
first story is up. The mill is heavy
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