Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-02-05
George W. Rockingham was up from
Portland Over Sunday

been postponed until Tuesday, Feb. IL
Miss Grace Murphy is visiting rela
tives and friends in Portland for few
weeks.
Mrs. Lydia Swift of Auburn spent
Sunday with friends and relatives hert
and at Norway.
G. E. McArdle and Horace L. Swar
were drawn az jurors Saturday for the
March term Of court.
Miss Lora Swift of Jamaica Plain
Mass, is spending few weeks with hel
aunt, Mrs. j. e. Murch.
Arthur C. Thurlow has returned from
the hospital at Lewiston, where he was
operated upon for appendicitis.
Rev. 81. A. Clifford of the Methodist
church exchanged pulpits on Sunday
with Rev. W. T. Chapman of Oxford.
Robert Tufts, who has been in the em-
ploy of the Mason Manufacturing Co.,
will 60 on to the Norway train as fire.
man.
Mr.. N. T. Swift of Auburn spent part
of last week with his sister, Mrs. j. e.
Murch, and his brother, A. A. Swift, of
Paris.
The. selectmen began work on the
preparation of the annual town report
on Saturday, and it is expected that it
will be speedily got out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald P. Chapman,
who have been here with relatives for a
week or more, will return to Bethel the
first of this week. Mr.. Chapman has
been laid off from work with cut in
his leg.
Relatives from South Paris attended
the funeral at Minot on Saturday of Mrs.
Frances NJ, wife OF Leonard +. Verrill.
Mrs. Verrill was the daughter Of Joseph
King of Paris, and a sister of the late
A c. 7. King.
The weather department quickly re-
pented itself of its leniency, and afer
day or two of mild winter weather, the
temperature Monday morning was again
down we'll below zero, with fresh
breeze blowing.
A Pink T will be served in the Meth
odist vestry Thursday evening, Feb. Z, at
Gas p. NJ, under the auspices of the
Delta Alphas. This will be followed by
an entertainment consisting of music
and Mother Goose Melodies illustrated.
Admission 20 cents.
When? Friday evening, Feb. s.
Where? Congregational vestry. What?
Bonnet and necktie social. Rules: Each
lady must bring bonnet and also the
for it. Each gentleman must
bring the material for the making Of a
tie. A liberal reward will be given to
the best artist. Time 500. Price 5
cents.
A very interesting mission meeting OF
the Congregational Juniors was held last
afternoon, the subject being
Lessons from Home Missions. The
meeting was led by Marjorie Chandler,
and Lessons from the Indians was given
by Airline Crocker; The Colored People,
Marie Newton; The Esquimaux,. Hilda
Chandler.
The Euterpean Club meets this Mon
day afternoon with Miss Grace Thayer.
The composers studied are Schumann
and Sullivan. Programme as follows:
Roll Call--Items about Sullivan.
Piano, wheeler.
Essay-Scnumann, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MISE SWett.
Song, --..-...-.-------Mis Miss Wheeler
Piauo,.-------.---------- Mrs. Briggs.
Round Table
Mrs. ANGELA Andrews died at her
home on Pleasant Street Sunday, the
9th, and the funeral was held on Tues
day. She leaves a son, Frank, with
whom she lived, and two daughters,
Mrs. l.. A. Rowe of West Paris, and
Mrs. W. E. Redding of Redding. She
was II years Of age. Burial was at West
in the town which was formerly
Mrs. Andrews home.
The C. z. Society of the Congre-
gational church observed the twenty
sixth birthday of Christian Endeavor
Sunday evening with the following
programmes:
Singing, Congregation.
Scripture Reading, .--.-----.--.--. Miss walker.
onsTssiie. Jesus is Precious. '''
Miss Clark, Mr.. Cole,
Mrs. Daughraty, Mr.. Baldwin.
What C. +. Means to Me, Miss Clark.
What e. +. Means to the Church. Mira. Rounds.
Quartette, Our Lives to Christ We Dedicate.
q. +. In Other Lands, Mrs. barnes.
s srief remark''------------.--Mi Miss Wheeler.
Benediction.
Good Cheer supper Tuesday evening
of this week. Supper at $50 and the
committee wish to announce that it will
be good one. Following the supper
win be given the two-act comedy, San
Old Maids Wooing," with the following
cast:
John Hopkins, sally's bashful admirer,
Harold Fletcher.
Dan LETTERS, Deacon Smiths nephew...------
Richard Dunn, Sally's lawyer, .---A. l.. Holmes.
Rev. Mr. Brown. the young parson., ;------
Steve Muchmore, a country pumpkin afflicted
with stammering.- Louis clark.
Sally Ann. q plain unsophisteassd country country
Mrs. LETTERS, Dams spirited wife, Grace Pen!ey.
Neigh6ors:
Mrs. Perkins. .----..---M Mrs, Howard Shaw
Mrs. JONES' .--------Mrs. Roxie McArule.
Prices as usual. A sociable closes the
evening.
George w. Ripley.