Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-01-22

Z. B. Lunt OF Nontville has been Wait
ing in town for . few days.
Sociable at Grange Hall, South Paris,
Wednesday evening, Jan. Esd.
Mrs. VIM. gilbert and daughter Doris
are visiting friends at Waterville and
Madison.
The name Of the Universalist fair il
changed from Snow Bound to "Good
Cheer Pergola."
Miss Mary e. Chcsbro of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting her brother, Rev. j.
w. CHESHIRE, for few weeks.
Rev. C. +. Parsons will hold Quarterly
Conference in the Methodist yestry Fri
day evening after class meeting.
A. N. Gerry of Lisbon Falls was here
Saturday to visit his father, Henry Gary,
who has been quite i'll but 10 improving.
The subject of the morning sermon at
the Universalist church next Sunday will
be 1.-THE Universalist Church Christian
Church"
Mrs. DIR. Stewart will entertain the
Seneca Club next Monday evening, Jan.
2Sth, instead of Mrs. Wilson as previous
ly planned.
The regular meeting of the W. q. NJ. S.
will be held at the home of Mrs. Lyman
Merrill next Thursday afternoon at three
O'Clock. Subject, "The Invading Army"
The "Berean class" will meet at the
Methodist church vestry for a social
gathering Friday evening, Jan. 22d. All
members are expected to be present,
and any who wish to join the class are
cordially invited.
The play, "Bar Haven" a comedy
drama in three acts, will be the enter
tainment given in connection with the
fair of the Universalist Good Cheer So
ciety a few weeks hence. 1t will be
played two nights.
Several members Of the faculty and
students of Bates College went through
here Sunday, on their way to attend the
funeral of Miss Josephine Sanderson of
East Waterford, a member of the senior
class of the college.
ALI ladies' of the Good Cheer whose
names commence with any letter from n
to z inclusive, are requested to meet
with Mrs. Chas. Fl. Thsyer Tuesday at 2
O'Clock P. NJ, to make arrangements for
the February supper.
DIR. Robert W. Gray died at his home
in Boston Saturday morning, at the age
of II years. DIR. Gray was the son of the
late Robert Gray of South Paris, and was
until his death the owner of the old
homestead on Hill Street in this village.
The Berean Mems Bible Class will
Tuesday evening. There will be candy
and pop corn. Each member is request |
ed to bring all old photographs of him
self so that We can see how he used to
look when he was handsome.
Advertised letters in South Paris post |
Office Jan 81, 1907:
Mr.. Victor Burns.
Miss Tena Newton.
Miss Gertrude Libby.
Miss Lucy Beryl Russell.
Mr.. Iceland Durham.
Annie p. Stevens.
Miss Addie r. Shaw.
8. F. DAVIS. Postmaster.
The Euterpean Club is meeting this
Monday afternoon with Mrs. Barnes.
The composers to be studied are Schu- |
bert and De Koven. Programme as fol-
lows:
Roll Csll-It9ms about De Koven.
Piano, Mrs. Brickett.
Mrs. Smiley.
Song, Mrs. Wheeler.
Qusitetse. The schaberts.
Duet, Mise Leach, Miss Tolman.
Round Table.
As If that body had not suffered
enough from a similar break nearer
home, an Augusta paper reports the
first charity whist of the legislative win
ter, in the parlors Of the Augusta House,
as being under the management of the
Woman's Board and Young WOman's
League of the South Paris Congre-
gational church! Needless to say, it is
compositor's error. The South Paris
church is not managing whist parties at
home, much less at Augusta.
The men OF the Congregational church
will serve red hot supper at the vestry
next Thursday evening at Gas. A menu
for q dollar supper Is laid out, and re-
member, "The men are the cooks, and
women will not be allowed in the
kitchen. Chicken pie is the first thing
on the list, and fruit the last, while be-
tween is an appetizing array OF good
things. The supper will be followed by
a concert, given by the musical Parkers,
banjo, mandolin and guitar artists,
which will be as good as the supper.
Supper and concert only 25 cents.
The officers Of Hamlin Lodge, K. of P,
were Installed Friday evening by Deputy
Grand Chancellor Fred Fl. Bartlett Of
Stoneham, and following the installation
a light lunch was served. The full list
of officers is as follows:
GEE. NJ. Durham.
v.C.-Archie l.. Cole.
Prela.e-Thomas s. Barnes.
NJ OF VA. Z. Bracke
K Of r. and S.-walter L. Gray.
NJ OFFS. s. Maxim.
NJ. of E.-Dr. j. G. Littlefeld.
M OF A.-waldo II Hebbard.
I.G.-Ernest Kenney.
o. G.-Harold G. Fletcher.
G. L. Representative-AlfredH II. Jackson.
Aiterpatc-John E. Everett.
Trustee-Frank A. Taylor.
Special services at the Congregational
vestry each evening except Saturday dur
ing the past week were addressed by
Rev. William Ross of Portland, while the
pastors of the other churches in the two
towns have taken part in the services to
some extent. A chorus choir has Sung
for the services. Mr.. Ross is an earnest
speaker. and good congregations have
attended and good interest has been
manifested. Mr.. Ross also spoke at the
Sunday morning service at the Congre-
gational church. Sunday evening q
union service was held at the Baptist
church. the evening meetings at all the
other churches being omitted. At that
service by special request Mr.. Ross spoke
of his work on the Congo. He was for a