Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-05-12
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
commencing Sept. 20. 1897,

GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
commencing Sept. 20. 1897,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down ,east)-5sS6 A. M. daily; 9 80 A. n,
,s1Iy except Sunday; 4 80 p. NJ, daily
GS,ng M (west)-95O A. NJ, daily; S=s6 p. ~.
dsIIy except sunday; 5 Al P. NJ, daily
Mrs Emily Cook is visiting in Bethel
for short time.
Mrs. Fred Brown of Portland has been
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
u Stuart, for few days.
Mrs NJ. C.. Glover, who has spent the
,,inter visiting friends in Sumner and
Hartford. has returned to her home here.
The assessors of the village corpora
tion have appointed Charles NJ. Titcomb
nolceman, and he has accepted the APP
pOintment.
Miss Maud Douglass was in Lewiston
sunday TO visit her cousin, Ralph Gil
hort of Mexico, who is in the hospital
With appendicitis.
Orite number of the teachers and
Spperintendent Park attended the teach
srs convention at Mexico Friday and
saturday Of last week.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will meet
with Mrs. l.. c. Morton at , o'clock
Tuesday afternoon to sew. A business
meeting will follow the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Hall, who have
snen- most of the winter with their
daughter, Mrs. IL. c. Ripley, in Pawhus-
la oklahoma, arrived home Friday
night
AT the evening service at the Cougre-
ya,ional church next Sunday, Rev. A. t.
NcWborter will give an address on the
life Of Mary Reed, the missionary to the
lepers.
Finer l.. Aldrich, who has run a meat
market here for some years, made an
assignment for the benefit of his credit
ors last week Alton c. Wheeler is
assignee.
Frank r. Durham is clerking in the
fruit store of w. A. Porter for few
weeks. until the arrival home of Roy III.
Porter. who will put in his summer vaca- |
ton as clerk there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis NJ. Brown ard
Admiral II. w. Lyon of Paris Hill are
stopping at Hotel Andrews for time, |
while their summer homes on the Hill |
are being put in order for the season.
There is some complaint of bicycle
riding on the sidewalk this spring. II
is well to remember that this is against |
the law, and if it is continued measures |
will be taken to apprehend violators.
Here is a good record of work done
during the past winter. Fred o. Hall
has cut 239 cords of four-foot wood and
Is logs during the winter, besides split |
ting and piling most of the cord wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Ware have moved from |
Davis Block into the Hemingway |
house on Church Street, and Mr.. and
MIS-. J. G. Wentworth are running a |
boarding house in the rent in Davis |
Block.
The Swasey special from Mechanic |
Falls into Lewiston this Monday after |
noon will have quite contingent from |
the two towns, who will go down on the |
afternoon train to take part in the Swasey |
parade at Lewiston.
The w. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
BENJAMIN SWEET next Thursday after |
noon at o'clock. This is the annual
meeting for the election of officers, and |
it is hoped that as many of the members |
as possible will be present.
Mrs. Louise Strickland, who has been
very much out of health for some time,
and who has been spending the winter |
at Wallace Striekland's, walked over to
Albert Deans last Wednesday and spent
the day with Mrs. Dean.
E.E. Parker, who has had a serious |
time with his hand for the past few |
weeks, is improving, though the hand is
not in condition for use as yet. The |
trouble was blood poisoning, starting |
from the bite of a cat with which he was |
playing.
A teachers contest, for the most popu-
lar teacher in Paris and Norway, il now
running at the Bijou. The subjects |
shown Monday and Tuesday are Fash. |
ionable Paris, A." 1.-THE Bogie Mans Cave"
The Witch's Kiss" "a Four Footed
Hero" Miss Ida Dean is now pianist
The world famous Canadian Jubilee |
Singers will give an entertainment in |
New Hall, South Paris, May %. Press |
notices of highest commentator are
given by both American and European |
papers, we have thus the rare oppor-
tunity of hearing something especially |
fine.
Young Brothers have just completed |
putting in a sink drain at the house OF |
C.. Freeland Penley on High Street, |
which carries the waste water from the |
house a distance of eighteen rods. Ii Is |
unnecessary to state that it is job we'll |
done and very desirable, besides making |
great Improvement in the looks of the
place.
A reception was given the seniors of
Paris High School by the Juniors at New |
Hall Friday evening, few invited
guests besides the two classes being |
present IL was apparently an enjoy
able affair for everybody. The pro-
gramme was of games" including fire.
quent repetitions of the popular "barn
hop
Mrs. +. A. Heidner arrived in town
for the summer Friday from her winter
home in Sour Lake, Texas. Mr.. Held
ner, who is attending to business matters
in Texas, will come little later. Mrs.
Heidner's son, Henry Howe, accom-
panied her as far as Northfield, Mass,
where he is in the Mount Hermon
school.
new diamond was put in Friday at
the crossing OF the Grand Trunk aud the |
Norway and Paris Street Railway near |
the station. The new diamond is OF a |
different pattern from those put in be-
fore, much heavier and apparently so |
made that it will stand much longer, as |
well as making a smoother run for the |
cars NJ, 10Th nnh, IS rnila