Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-11-12

pOuCu.
And don't forget that under a law oil
the last legislature, you have got to pay
your 1907 tax before the 10th of Deem
Der, or your real estate will be advertis
ed for sale, and you will have to pay the
cost.
The office of w. j. Wheeler & Co. in
Billings Block has been fully redecOrat.
ed, and the occupants, who have been
doing business for some time in the
music rooms in the rear, are back again
in the front room.
The Good Cheer will meet at 80 A.
NJ. Wednesday for an all day meeting.
There is work for all who can attend.
Hot coffee will be served at noon, and
each lady is requested to bring box of
lunch. Business meeting at 2 P. M.
The Norway train was off its schedule
Saturday morning. In shunting at Nor
way the combination Car was accidental
" pushed off over the end of the track
into the street. The express was
brought over by team, the passengers
came on the electrics, and nobody got
left.
Advertised letters in South Paris
post office Nov. 18th, 1907:
Mrs Laura +. Bailey.
Mrs Edward II. Guyer, az
Mrs. Ada Mellon.
MIR. Harry Neville.
Mr.. j. A. Narcotic.
Mr.. Rob Care.
Mr. Luther llill.
Mr.. W. +. Gray.
S. f. DAVIS, Postmaster.
Ruby, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
NJ. Davis, 6 years of age, was taken to
the Central Maine General Hospital at
Lewiston Thursday, with suspected
case of appendicitis. Her mother went
with her. After full examination, the
physicians decided that the trouble was
appendicitis, and were to operate for ii
Monday forenoon.
Unless present plans fail we shall have
a football game in town Saturday. Two
teams are to be organized this week, one
in Norway and the other in Paris, and
they will meet for their struggle at that
time. While both teams will enter the
contest without training. they will be
composed mostly of old timers and a
good game is expected.
Mr.. Z. p. Freeman of Cobb Divinity
School will supply the pulpit at the
congregational church again next Sun
day. The Sunday following the new
pastor, Rev. Andrew +. McWhorter, will
begin his pastOrate. Mr.. McWhorter's
former passionate was at Standish. He
is between thirty and forty years of
age, and has family of wife and two
children.
Not so jubilant as the week before
were the grammar school boys after last
Saturdays football game with Norway.
This time the score was, Norway, II,
South Paris, 5. But the boys were pref
ty well stirred up and declare that Nor.
way played dirty smuggling game. In
the course of the game Henry Howe got
a rap in the head which put him out OF
the game aud he had to be taken home,
but no serious consequences followed.
The following programme will be
given in connection with the supper al
the Congregational church on Thursday
evening:
Piano duet Miss Jackson and Mrs. Wheeler
O'O' Muriel Bowker
Reading, Henry Howe
solo, Helen barnes
Dumbbell drill, Eight misses.
Solo. Holy City, Mr.. Bartlett
Reading, Josephine Stearns
sketch, . - -.
The Orphans Dream, or the Floral Roll Call
The ladies of the Congregational
society have been fortunate in securing
Miss Frances Norris, reader and i'm
personator, to give an entertainment the
last night of their fair, Dec. 9. Miss
Norris, who has but recently come 10
Lewiston from the west, has delighted
audiences wherever she has read. She
has the most flattering recommendation
from Chautauqua, where she was in
structor in elocutiOn for several seasons
and also from many western cities where
she has given entertainments. Those
who are not present will miss a rars
treat.
The following is the programme OF
last Mondays meeting of the Euterpear
Club with Mrs. Brickett. The opera
studied was Faust:
Roll Call, Current Musical Events.
Piano duet, Selections from the Opera.
Miss Jackson, Miss Thayer
Vocal Solo. Lovely Flowers, Pray, ,,,
Piano Solo, Selections from the Opera,
Mrs. Br.Ckett
Essay, Gounod. Miss Wheeler
MISCELLANEOUS.
Vocal Solo, Sing me 70 sleep, Miss Barnes
! 'A"' 00'O' N>'N'''''D Mrs Burnham
John Sidney Mason died at the home
of his son, Charles A, in Lewiston, sun
day, the Sd, and the remains wer'
brought here Tuesday and inferred be
side those of his wife in the cemetery IL
the Whittemore neighborhood. He wa
so years of age. Until the death of hi
wife few years ago, Mr.. Mason haC
been a resident of Paris, but he ha
since been with his son in Lewiston
Mr.. Mason has had eight children, all o
whom are living: Mabel, wife of A. +
Mayhew, of West Paris; William 5
Mason, of Paris; Mrs. Mary Z. Daniels
of South Paris; Bradley c. Mason, o
Boston; Mrs. Emily ID. Young of Yves
Sumner; George c. Mason, now in Au
gusta; Elmer Mason, of East Pepperel
Mass. and Charles A. Mason, of Lewis
ton.
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