Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-02-12
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SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
Once Hours: $50 u. to 7:soP Pm.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. so. 1906,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down east)-5ss 4. n. daily; s:A An.
dsiIv except Sunday; 4s5 P. r.. daily.
Going mn (west)-l0 O7 A. n, daily; 8 d P. II.
dsily except Sunday; SAT p. H., daily.
cHuRcHxs-
r,rst Congregational Church. Rev. A. K. Bald
win Sinasv School IL NJ; vespers 50 P n; Y. p,
q r 6OOP. NJ; Church prayer meeting wed
nesday evening at 80 O'Clock. All. not other
"NstSodist Church. Rev. II. A. Clifford. Pastor.
9ST p s service 10 Is 4 H.; sabbath School
ass Mr., PRAYER meeting 90 p. NJ; prayer meet
ing Tuesday evening; ciass meeting fnday
Rsntis, Church. Rev. ]. Wallace Cheshire,
psstar ON sunday, preaching service l0a5 A.
a Sabbath School IL NJ; Y. p. s. q. e.. 6l5 p.
n Srsyer meeting 90 p. NJ; Wednesday even.
i"5 prayer service Z 80. Seats free. All are
"IT0iTersal,st Church. Rev. J. II. Little, Pastor.
presrbing service every Sunday at 10 a5 A. y.
SaoIav School at Il n. Junior Union at 8 80
IN Y.P. Z. U. ATTN
STATED MEETINGS.
"A. M.-Paris Lodge. No. "a. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before fullm
o. D. F-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
-, L. u rbnrsday evening Of each week.-Aurora
ESesmpment, first and third Monday evenings
N ~ R,~Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
IN meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month I'm Odd Fellows Hall.
GAR-w. K. Kimball Post, No. l&s, meets
ar5t and third Saturday evenings OF each
WE Wm K, Kimbal Relief Corps meets first
and third saturday evenings Of each month, In
Relief Corps Hall. o..
rrets arst and third Saturday; during the
remainder OF the year. meets every Saturday. In
8. 8. G. C.-second and fourth Mondays of
~ @. P.-s,ony Brook Lodge. No. Isl.
M q second and fourth "Wednesday evenings
81 P.WHamlin Lodge, No. 81. meets every
Pr ray evening at Pythian Hall.
Miss Margaret Scott is again with the
family of her brother, John A. Scott.
Mrs. W. f. Kenney is here from
Hnnlton for visit of some length to her
relatives.
The triangle was out breaking roads
Wednesday-the first time this winter IN
the village.
Miss Lisbeth Murphy is visiting
friends in West Paris and Greenwood
for a few days.
George W. Pratt has returned from
Uoulton, to which place he recently
went TO take position.
Mrs Frank K. Buck and T.. Guy Buck
visited the family of w. B. Russell at
Leeds few days last week.
number of members of Aurora En-
campment visited Wildey Encampment
at Norway Friday evening by special IN
yta,iOn.
The clerks ball at Norway Thursday
evening drew good number from here,
and the calico ball this week will do
the same.
Mrs. Etna Lane of Upton, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. L. +.
Evans, for some weeks, has returned to
her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. E. Hathaway are
visiting Mrs. Hathaway's people at
Waterville during the vacation OF the
Norway schools.
While the Norway schools are taking
an enforced vacation on account OF the
prevalence of the measles, Miss Iva l..
McArdle is visiting the family OF DIR. +.
II. Packard at West Paris.
Charles A. Walker has moved back in
10 his house by the railroad near Pine
Street. J. A. Thurlow and family, who
have been living in the Walker house,
have moved into rent in the Millett
house on Pleasant Street.
Petitions to the legislature, asking a
favorable consideration of the propo-
sition to remove the state capital to
Portland, are receiving numerous sigma
lures here, the people here generally
regarding the removal as a good thing.
Harry A. Morton, superintendent of
the Paris Manufacturing Co., starts
Tuesday for trip of several weeks
through the Atlantic Coast and Southern
States in the interest of the company.
He will DO accompanied on the trip by
Mrs. Morton.
Wednesday night the drinking fountain
in the Square froze up, and the water
continuing TO flow filled the hollow lamp
post above the tub, and then flowed
down over it, making it pillar Of ice in
the morning. In spite of the cold
weather, the fountain has frozen very
little this winter.
The Democrat publishes this week the
first installment of new lot of railroad
stories by Frank III. Spearman. Some
Of his stories have already been publish
ed in the Democrat, and those familiar
with them know that the reader can al
most smell the soft coal smoke, and hear
the click of the wheels on the rails.
Don't fail to read this lot of stories.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office Feb. IL:
Mrs. Phebe Thurlow.
Mrs. Edna Scott.
Mr.. Raymond.
Mrs. Ida j. Rand.
Frank Page.
Gilman a. Penley.
Mabe Knee and
Mira. A. II. Clifford.
Last Monday evening the Home Guards
had an interesting debate on the question
(which is preferable. city or country
life'" The arguments advanced were not
considered heavy, but seemed pretty
evenly divided. All members present
spoke upon the question. The Home
Guards meet this Monday afternoon at
$50 at the home of Lloyd Davis. I'm
pOrtant business matters to be transacted.
The meat market building on Market
Square, belonging to the estate OF Mrs.
Evelina A. Jackson, and occupied on
the ground floor by the meat market OF
Elmer l.. Aldricb, with tenement over
head, has been purchased by George A:
Briggs. Although Mr.. Briggs Is himself
in the meat business, the building Will
be rented for the present at least, Mr.
Aldrieh continuing the meat business
there as before.
There is talk among the members OF
the graduating class in the high school
Of taking trip to Washington in place
of the usual graduation with its neces-
sary expense. This plan has frequently
been adopted by the graduating classes
- tho frir IN fQkaU-