Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-04-23
"Fair and continued COOL"


The Z. o. K. A. meet Friday at 4 P. N
Charles r. Elder, Esq, of Boston, wa
in town over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Haynes spent Sun
day with relatives at Danville.
Ladies' Aid of M. Z. church meeting
tonight at Mrs. w. W. Payne's.
Mrs. E. P. Parlin of Wilton is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl. Blake
Miss Charlotte Giles is learning tn,
millinery business in the store of Mrs
Howe.
Miss Mary Rideout of Auburn has
been guest at Z. N. Haskelrs for q
few days.
Mrs. A. G. Jones is on visit of several
weeks to her daughter, Mrs. w. w
Walker, in Portland.
1t is unofficially reported that DIR. j. &
Littlefield will be appointed on the local
pension examining board, to succeed DR.
F. Fl. Packard, resigned
The writer of this paragraph can per.
sonally vouch for ice an inch and half
thick which formed in dish out doors
Saturday night. Eow's that for the
Goth of April?
The annual Odd Fellows sermon will
Rev. j. II. Little, next Sunday at 2 80
P. NJ. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will
meet at the hall at 2 O'Clock.
The Junior Endeavor Society of the
Baptist church will hold a "Penny
Social" in the church vestry on Saturday
afternoon from $3.50 to $780, Admission
one penny. Bring several pennies with
you for You may need them. All are
welcome.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Keith of Worcester, Mass,
superintendent of the w. G. T. U. rail-
road work, will speak in the Universalist
church next Sunday evening, at O'Clock
p. NJ, on "Who is My Neighbour" Mis-
sion work among railroad men. A gen.
eral invitation is extended to everybody
to attend and hear her interesting ad-
dress.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
Office April 22d:
Mrs. Herman wardwell.
Mrs Ida Rand.
Mrs. Archie Cole.
Miss May Bonney.
Mr.. Roscoe Lessandro.
Mr.. l.. e. Joseph.
Mr. James 4. Hammers.
Mr. Walter Whilay.
W. j. Louge.
W. A. Walker.
No services were held at the Methodist
church on Sunday, it being conference
Sunday, and the pastor, Rev. FL. A. Cliff
ord, being in attendance on the con-
ference in Auburn. Mr.. Clifford, who
has been pastor of the South Paris
church for the past three years, will be
succeeded by Rev. Thomas n. Kewley,
who has been pastor of the church in
Winthrop for the past five years.
The Universalist Woman's Missionary
Society of Maine will hold public meet
ing in Congress Square church, Portland,
Friday of this week opening at 10:45 A.
NJ, Mrs. Henry Bernard Smith, president.
There will be addresses by Rev. Hannah
]. Powell, Miss Emma r. Foster and
Rev. nr. J. F. Albion. Box luncheon at
noon, the Portland ladies will serve tea
and coffee. Every woman who can is
invited to attend.
Mrs. Alice NJ, wife of Melvin F. Love-
Joy, died at her home in South Paris
Sunday evening, at the age of % years.
Mrs. Lovejoy was the youngest daugh-
ter of the late Levi d. Stearns and Mrs.
Helen L. Stearns, now of Bethel. She
married Mr.. Lovejoy last June. Her
mother and her sister, Mrs Wiley, of
Bethel, and another sister, Mrs. Bryant,
of Buckfeld, were summoned so as to
reach here before the end. Of an I'M
usually sweet and amiable disposition,
she will be much mourned, not only by
her family but by all who knew her.
The funeral will be held at the home on
Main Street at ! p. NJ. Tuesday.
Rev. IL. A. Clifford is we'll pleased
with his appointment to Strong and
Phillips where he will receive sub
stantial increase over his present position
as pastor. He will reside in the beauti-
full village of Strong and new parson-
age is expected to be built at once. Mr..
Clifford and his family have not only
done good work in the church at South
Paris, but have been valuable members
of society here, and their departure
will cause much regret. Mr.. Clifford is
now on his second year as superintend-
emit of schools for Paris, being unani-
mously elected each year, and in that
position he has labored zsalously in the
interest of the schools, and his work has
been most satisfactory.