Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-01-08
Mis-. Ida Kerr has been visiting friends
In Berlin for few DAYS.

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Miss Carrie Hubbard of Lowell Is will
her sister, Mrs. George F. Eastman.
The annual meeting of the Citizen,
Telephone Co. Is held this Monday even
ing at the assessors office.
There will be special meeting for
Bible study at the Norway Baptist
church, Friday afternoon at O'Clock.
A new diamond was put in SATURDAY.
at the crossing Of the Crank Trunk and
Norway and Paris Street Railway on
Pleasant Street by the station.
The Lords Supper was observed at
the Sunday morning service at the Uni
versalist church, and one member was
received into the church by baptism.
The committee who entertain the Fan.
Tan Club Wednesday evening of this
week take this opportunity to notify the
club members that the supper hour is to
be $50 sharp.
There is possibility that the degree
team of Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge may
do the work at the regular meeting Fri
day of this week and it is asked that all
the members of the team be present.
Professor Parker of Burlington, VT,
has been in town to make preliminary
arrangements for class in banjo, man
dolin and guitar. He will soon give a
concert at the Congregational church.
The Seneca Club will be entertained
Saturday evening of this week by Mrs.
Stanley and Miss Stearns at Mrs. Stan
ley's. Madrid will be the city studied.
The girls will please note the change of
date.
At the morning service of the Congre-
gational church a baptism was held and
| two young ladies united with the church.
After the sermon, which was upon the
subject, Growth in God" the Lords
supper was celebrated.
A. W. Walker & Son have hired the
C. Z. Bennett ice house on Oxford
Street, and will fill it with ice, in addi-
ton TO their own houses-if they get any
ice. The ice crop has been making
backward for the past week.
There seems to be a mild epidemic of
what is variously called "old fashioned
grippe" and 'this grippe cold" etc, a
number of people in the village being
somewhat i'll. One physician reports
fifteen new cases on Sunday.
VIM. X. Kimball Post, G. A. r., will
hold a campfire next Saturday, to which
Harry Rust Post and Corps of Norway
aud L. A Roberts Post and Corps of
Oxford have been invited. Dinner will
be served, ana an all-day session held.
Mrs. Rizpah J. Whitman started Mon
day morning for Pasadena, Calf, where
she will spend the next few months with
her son, L. l.. Whitman. She will be
accompanied on the trip by Miss Mary
II. Taylor, who will join her at Montreal.
The Delta Alphas met with Mrs. Ord
way Saturday afternoon, the meeting
being a special in honor of Miss Mar
guerite Clifford, who is returning to
Bates College. Refreshments and socia-
bility made the afternoons programme.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be
held with Mrs. Tolman Thursday after
noon at half past two. A large attend
ance is desired as there is business of
importance to come before the meet
ing.
There will be special meetings at the
Methodist church on Tuesday, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday evenings at
7:3O. All persons are cordially invited
to attend. Rev. A. X. Baldwin will con-
duct young peoples rally Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Lizzie Millett has presented to
the Methodist church an individual
communion service with one hundred
and twenty glasses, and two silver col
/ lection plates. The gift is in loving re-
membrance of her mother and is CRATE
fully appreciated by the church.
The announcement of the Eastern
Argus appears in the advertising
columns of this weeks paper. The
Argus is still a monomaniac in its op-
position to prohibition, but aside from
that it deserves all the good things that
it can say of itself or others can say of it,
Rev. William Ross, formerly pastor of
the High Street Congregational church,
Portland, Maine, is to assist Rev. A. X.
Baldwin in special series of Gospel
meetings beginning Jan. 14th. In prep
aration for these meetings and for a
spiritual quickening a prayer circle is
being held every night at I O'Clock at
the Congregational parsonage.
Hamlin Lodge, X. of P, has elected
the following officers:
Gee. NJ. Durham.
| V.C.-Archie l.. Cole.
4 P,-ThOmas 3. Barnes.
| X OF r. and S.--Walter l.. Gray.
NJ. OF F.-Dr. j. G. Littleheld.
NJ. OF VA. &. Bracket.
NJ. at A.-Waldo " Hebbard.
NJ. of E.-S. 5. Maxim.
/ I.G-Ernest kenney.
%. G.-Uarold c. Fletcher.
The Euterpean Club meets this Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. Noyes on
Gothic Street. The composers to be
studied are Mendelssohn and Briggs,
and the programme is as follows:
Roll Call-Items about Briggs.
Trio. Mrs. Noyes, Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Pentoid
Essay Mendelssohn, Mrs. Wheeler
song Miss Tolman
Duet Mrs. Wilson, Miss Thayer
Round Table.
The county association of rural mai
carriers held its annual meeting here
Tuesday, Hotel Andrews being head
quarters. Twelve carriers were present
from different parts of the county. The
next meeting will be held at Buckfield
Feb. 22d. The officers chosen for the
year are:
President-F A. Delano, oxford.
Vice. PresIClent-F. S. washburn. Buckied.
secretary-J. S. Hutchins, Bethel.
Treasurer-A l.. Holmes, South Paris.
The following officers of Paris Grange
were installed at the meeting on Satur
day by Past Master Richard Ii. Gates:
Melon A. Brooks.
O.-albion l.. Abbott
L.-Faustina Brown.
S.-George A. Chapman.
| A. Salmon Cairns.
Treas.-W. 4. Twltchell.
Secs. +. Jackson.
| G. K.-O. Il. Clifford.
| Ceres-Rose Brooks.
Flora-Abbie Abbott.
Pomona-Lillian Chapman.
| Librarian-Mabel Whitman.
Chorister-Kate Hammond.
At meeting of the Ladies OF the g
A. r. Saturday evening, Jan. 9th, tn
following officers were installed by Mrs
/. j. Monk:
\ President-Ellcn VI. curtis.
Senior Vice -President-Rossie III. Monk.
Junior vice. observation-disclosures A. Haggett
Secretary-Hannah +. Carter.
Treasurer-Elizabeth +. Edgerley.
Chaplain-Lydia A. Rounds.
Conductor-Sara +. Flagg.
Guard-Nancy Sessions.
Asst Conductor-Mary +. SWEET.
Asst Guar,i-Laura +. Holman.
After the business of the meeting wa
concluded, the comrades entertaine
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