Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-06-18
West Paris.

Mr.. Samuel Evans, pastor of the Free
Baptist church, attended the quarterly
meeting at East Otisf1eld last week.
Mr.. Evans expects TO sail for Ireland,
his native home, the 3Sth Of this month
and will preach only one more Sunday
at present. He expects to return to
America the last Of August and will
again resume his studies at Cobb Divin-
ity School, Bates College, Lewiston, also
his pastorate In this place. Mr.. Evans
is q thorough Bible student and an
earnest Christian worker, and 1t Is with
regret that the church 10 to lose him
even for 90 short time. Mrs. Susan b.
Edwards, wife of the late B. N. Edwards
OF Brunswick, has been secured to sup.
ply through July and August. Mrs.
Edwards preached here . few years ago
and win be remembered. Her first Sum-
day will be July I, which will leave
June 3Oth without pastor, and there
will be no preaching service on that
date.
The W. C. T. U. will hold q union
temperance service Sunday evening.
June 80, at the Uniyersalist church. It
il the intention to have the special SER
vice entitled "The Saving of Daddy"
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. H. q.
Wardwell was taken quite Ill last week,
but it Is hoped he may recover.
Mrs. A. d. Coburn has gone to Toron-
to, P. of O., Canada, to visit her rela-
tives there and at Floss, also intending
to 90 to Buffalo, N. Y. She expects to
be away two months. Mr.. Coburn ID
visiting his parents in Carthage and on
his return will keep "bachelor's hall"
until Mrs. Coburn returns.
The schools closed Friday OF last week
with some very interesting exercises at
the school house in the afternoon at
which about fifty visitors were present.
The primary school had recitations, a
dialogue by ten boys entitled, when
I'm Man." flower drill by little girls,
aud a, class poem, after which the teach
or, Miss Howe, gave the class which
graduate from her room their promo
ton cards. Some of tho grammar
school pupils read original compositions,
and Lila Young, Clarence Hammond
and Earle Adams were presented with
diplomas from the grammar grade. A
song was rendered by Alice Barden.
Mr.. S. W. Durham is painting his
building occupied by Mrs. F. s. Far
NUNS millinery store, thereby making a
great improvement. Masonic Hall is in
the upper part of this block.
The w. P. A.. C. had q dance at Dun
hams Hall last Friday night.
G. A. Smith recently visited his for
mer home at Belgrade Lakes.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Abbott have re.
turned from q two weeks visit to rela-
tives in Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Denham are
moving to Deering.
E. NJ. Emery is doing carpenter work
for j. H. Cole on his house.
D. P. Curtis has begun painting bis
buildings.
About twenty went from here to the
fire at Bryant's Pond. The people here
express much sympathy for the severe
loss in our sister village.
Advertised letters in West Paris post
Office:
Mrs. Mira Allen.
Alice Emery.
w. l.. Jodrie.
Norris Newell.
william Perkins
| Eva L. whitman.
No! I don't really know that eve,
used ground cobs for chickens. Perhaps
we have an honest miller! Grain is &c
| high l have contemplated using saw.
dust, but ON serious thought feared II
might result just as it did with the old
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