Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-12-24


TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down (east)-S IS A. n. daily; 3 so A. N
daily except Sunday; IS p. n, daily.
Going up (west)-9 80 A. NJ, daily, 3s6 r. N
ally except Sunday; sa7 P. NJ, daily.
CHURCHES.
First Congregational Church, Rev. A. X. Bald
win, Pastor. Preaching service. As A. NJ.
sunday School IL M. Vespers 30 p. NJ, n.
S. c. +. 6 90 p. NJ; Church prayer meeting Wed
Rsay sSsnss a, SoySy invited not
Methodist Church, Rev. i. \. kewley, Pastor
on Sunday, morning prayer meeting 10 30 A. N.
preaching service 10 As A. NJ; Sabbath Schoo
II NJ; Epworth League Meeting 90 p. NJ.
prayer meeting Wednesday evening 130; cas
meeting Friday vening 80.
Baptist Church, Rev. j. Wallace CHESHIRE
NJ; Sabbath school IL NJ; Y, P: 5. c. E., 6:i5 P
NJ: prayer meeting 90 p. M; Wednesday even
Ing prayer service 80. Seats free. All ar
welcome.
Universalist Church, Rev. j. II. Little, Pastor
Preaching service every Sunday at 10 As A: n
sunday School at IL N. Junior Union at -
IN. Up. c. U. att Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
F.& A. M.-Paris Lodge, No. "a. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before full noon
10. .. F.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
ings, Thursday evening OF each week.-Aurors
Encampment, first and third Monday evenings
Of each month.
ID. OF k.-MOunt Pheasant heDekdn LOugt, NO
80, meets second and fourth Fridays OF eacf
month In Odd Fellows Hall.
GA .-w. X. Kimban Post, No. las, meets
drst and third Saturday evenings Of each
VIM. K. Kimban Circle, Ladies Of the 6. A.
r, meets first and third Saturday evenings OF
each month, IN Grand Arm6 Hail.
Z. OF H.-Paris Grange. from May 10 Oct. 1,
meets first and third Saturday; during the
remainder Of the year, meets every Saturday, In
U. G.C.-second and fourth Mondays OF
n. =. o. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
me IS second and fourth Wednesday evenings
of Cach month.
r. OF P-Hamlin Lodge, No. 81. meets every
Fr DAY evening at Pythian Hall.
Merry Christmas to everybody
Mrs. E. W. Mason visited relatives at
Mechanic Falls few days last week.
Miss Rose A. Murphy is assisting in
the post office during the holiday rush.
J. Hastings Bean has been confined to
the house by illness for more than
week.
Electric lights have been installed in
the house Of J. II. Bean on Gothic
Street
Scott o. Dorr and Z. II. Dorr of
Mexico were at W. L. Farrar's few
days last week.
Mrs. Z. Y. Anderson attended the
recent meeting of the Gorham, \. H.,
Association in Portland.
Mrs. Margaret Wilbur and daughter
Dorothy are visiting her sister, Mrs. w.
W. Walker, in Portland, for few days.
Merton r. Sumner is at home from the
University of Maine for the winter vaca-
ton, and is in the factory of the Paris
Manufacturing Co.
Mrs. Genie Stevens would like place
to board in some family where she would
be as well taken care of as she is now.
She is willing to pay 81 week board.
Mrs. Thoits of Beachmont, Mass,
wishes TO thank the Ladies' Aid of the
Methodist church for the beautiful
flowers sent for the funeral of her moth
er, Mrs. Mary j. Willis.
Students of the high school have been
circulating subscription paper and
raised sufficient money to install electric
lights in the assembly room of the high
school building, so that it may be used
AOA lyOCuhlS OkGOA ShOhAhh SssASA
ings.
The last number of the Portland Board
of Trade Journal has an article on the
Mason Manufacturing Co. and its plant
in this village, illustrated with dozen
or more good half-tone pictures of the
plant and the goods which the company
makes.
The temperature took its first drop for
the season Friday morning, when Their
mometerS in various parts of the village
registered 6 TO S below zero. December
has been very kindly month so far, and
quite contrast with last winter. Now
that the days are about TO lengthen, We
know what to expect.
The next supper and entertainment of
the UniversaliSt Good Cheer Society will
be held January I. The entertainment
will consist Of Ruth Ann Robbins Tea
Party in which the minuet will be dane
ed, pantomine song, Gypsies Zoe and
Zell, in 80 poses, and the farce, Which is
which, Prices as usual.
Aurora Encampment has elected the
following officers for the coming year,
who will be installed at public inStalla-
ton on January 9th:
Chief Patriarch-J.J J. Merrill.
High Priest-Emery W Mason.
Senior WarCien-Luther W. Hollis.
Junior Warien-C. A MarstOn.
Scribe-GeOrge W. Haskell.
Treasurer-A. e Shurtled,
Quite a number of Patrons of HuS-
bandry from this place and vicinity at
tended the annual session of the State
Grange at Lewiston last week. A. 4.
Morse, the we'll known reader, assisted
in entertaining the people with some of
his best selections, and Rev. j. II. Little
was again appointed chaplain of the
State Grange.
The up trains on the Grand Trunk
were all late last Tuesday, owing to the
wreck of coal train at New Gloucester.
By the breaking of the flange on wheel
seven coal cars and what they carried
were piled up in bad heap. No one
was hurt, and passengers were trans
ferred around the wreck, so that trains
were only an hour or two late.
evening with Mrs. Hilton at her home on
Pleasant Street. Owing TO various
causes there were less of the club men,
bers in attendance than usual. The pro-
gramme included half-hour with Stod-
dard, read by Mrs. III. A. Morton, and
letters from absent members. Refresh
ments were served, and the evening was
very pleasantly spent.
J.F. McArdle was arrested last Mon
day, charged with disturbance of the
peace, and the next morning in the Nor
way Municipal Court paid a fine of one
dollar and costs, and gave bonds to keep
the peace for year. That night he
was again making trouble about the
court house, and was surrended by his
bondsmen and placed in Jail, where he is
still held.
Charles Z. Brett is circulating q petit
ton addressed to the fish and game COM
missioners asking to have the tributaries
to Marshall or Matthews Pond in He
bron and Oxford closed to fishing for an
indefinite period. Mr.. Brett has built
camp on the pond the past season, and
has planted several thousand trout and
salmon in the pond, and desires to have
them protected until the fishing there
gets start.
The Universalist Good Cheer Society
held its annual meeting last Wednesday
and reelected the former board of Off
GERS, as follows:
President-Mrs. C. A. Young.
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