Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-04-02

i .souoOb IN OWn Oo8am 1Onod
morning.
Regular meeting of Good Cheer Wed
nesday afternoon.
Private skating rink at New Hall, Fri
day evening, April5.
W. r. Fletcher, who is now teachin,
In Worcester, Mass, is here for the vacs
ton.
Mrs. E. o. Taylor, of Paris Hill, ID tn,
guest Of Mrs. ]. W. CHESHIRE fog few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Andrews ar,
making visit to relatives in Lawrence
Mass.
The Epworth League will meet Will
Rev. and Mrs. 81. A. Clifford Thursds,
evening.
Miss Maud Carter is at home from he
teaching in Dorchester, Mass, for tn
vacation.
Hon. James s, Wright was in Portland
last week, to try some cases in the Cum
berland Superior Court.
The subject of the sermon at tn,
UniveIsalist church next Sunday will b<
1.-The Divine Plan in Human Life"
Remember the mems supper at the
Baptist church on Friday evening. Ar
entertainment will follow the supper.
The class of 'O5, Paris High School, arr
invited to sugaring-off at the home OF
Bernard Twitchell Friday evening, April
IS.
Obadiah Gardner, Master of the State
Grange, is expected to attend Pomons
Grange here Tuesday of this week, April
I'd.
All members of the Methodist church
are requested to write q letter for the
general class next Friday evening If they
can not attend.
Carl Mason has bought the house oc-
cupied by the family of Frank Turner,
formerly the Methodist parsonage, on
Church Street. ...
Rev. j. Wallace Chesbro attended the
quarterly meeting of the Oxford Bap-
fist Association at Buckfield last We'd
nesday and Thursday.
All members of the Pythian Sisters
degree team are asked to attend the
regular meeting Thursday evening as
there will be rehearsal.
. Miss Ruth Bolster visited relatives in
Portland last week, returning home
Saturday. Mrs. Bolster spent few days
with her the first of the week.
Mrs. E. A. Howe will have an opening
display of pattern hats and millinery
next Friday and Saturday, according to
her announcement in the advertising
columns.
Next Sunday the pastor of the Meth
odist church will preach sermon on
Queen Esther. All the boys and girls
of the various organizations are invited
to attend.
Large audiences attended the Easter
services at the Baptist church both morn
ing aud evening. Two young people re-
ceived the ordinance of baptism at the
esening service.
The Seneca Club was entertained last
Monday evening by Mrs. Alton G.
Wheeler. Mexico was the city studied.
Refreshments were served and pleasant
evening enjoyed.
Mr.. Charles T. Wheeler of Brattleboro,
VT, died March so, 1907. Mr.. Wheeler
was born in Dixfield in 1882 but has
lived in Brattleboro for a long number
of years. He was brother of VIM. j.
Wheeler of South Paris.
The Easter services at the Methodist
church were highly appreciated by good
audiences. The official board will meet
this Monday evening. The Ladies' Aid
will hold a social in the vestry Tuesday
evening to hear how each earned or
obtained dollar. All friends of the
church are cordially invited.
w. C. Tbayer's flock of one hundred
Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds have been
making pretty good showing for the
past three months, having laid 4O3o
eggs. He has one breeding pen Of ten
hens that have been laying since Dec.
18th that laid 21S eggs in March. He
has AS chickens hatched already and
has 374 eggs now setting.
Easter Sunday was beautiful day,
and there was a large attendance ut all
the churches, with special music and
sermons appropriate to the occasion.
In the afternoon the fine weather at
tracted people out doors, and though the
walking was in general pretty bad, the
railroad track was dry, and from the
village to the bridge it was well filled for
a good part of the day.
Miss Ida Kerr died Sunday evening at
the home of her father, Henry Kerr, on
Pleasant Street, after sickness of sever-
al weeks. She had just spasssd her
twenty-second birthday. For the past
two or three years Miss Kerr has been
employed much of the time in Mrs. Z.
A. Howe's millinery establishment. She
was an attractive young lady, and a
general favorite with the young people
OF about her age, and her seemingly un-
timely death is much lamented. The
funeral will be on Wednesday.
The last supper and entertainment Of
the season to be held by the Good Cheer
Society will be held at Good Cheer Hall
Tuesday. April I'd. The supper. which
will consist of baked beans, lobster
salad, hot rolls, etc., will be served at
$50, followed by the laughable farce,
"An American Harem or Frank Glynn's
Wife," with the following cast:
Frank and Alice, newly married couple;
Harold and Maude Briggs
Mrs. Glynn, Franks mother, Grace P S
Stella, Franks sister, Helen Porter
Cortrrfia Alicia CONAN. Nellie ANDREWS.
Id AS'ur'' ff""- '' Merton Sumner
Norah, the servant Girl, Iva McArdie
A sociable with first-class music will
close the evening. Supper Is cents, en-
tertainment and sOciable 10 cents.
Minor town officers have been ap-
pointed BY the selectmen as follows:
coNsTABLEs.
Alfred II. Jackson. Albert W. Walker.
Chas. NJ Titcomb. Joseph B. Cole.
Henry z. Perkins. James r. Tucker.
SECTIONS.
Joseph 3; Cole: Srsse y Thaysr'
Frank c. Ryerson. Carroll r. King.
q. X. Clifford. Arthur Talbot.
+. l.. Porter.
BUILDING INsPECToR.
Geo. NJ. Giles.
SURVEYORS OF WOOD AND LUMBER.
w. n. Jeune. PIG. Lowering.
J.A. keuney. Geo w. Coe.
5. G. Burnen. konelio Euwarus
Dexter w. GRAY. Sanford NJ. Brown.
wEIGHERs.
A + Shurtleff X. n. Hall.
Y III Farrar C.. Z. Brett.
a " Porter. 8. Z Newell.
p. &. Pickett. A. W. walker.
p. NJ. Walker.
FIRE wARDENs.
Frank Reed. Joseph b. Cole.