Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-03-10
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to few friends Friday evening.
Dana o. Dudley of Bryant's Pond wal
at South Paris on business Monday.
A few more days like the last two
will make our shedding pretty ragged.
o. II. Lunt of Portland was the guest
Of his daughter, Mrs. Harold T. Briggs
Sunday.
The Seneca Club will be entertained
by Mrs. Walter L. Gray this Monday
evening.
The Bereans hold their regular month,
ly meeting at the Methodist vestry Tues
day evening.
Mrs. A. +. Barrows submitted to a
She is doing well.
Mrs. Peter Kane and children have
gone to Strong, called there by the i'll
ness of her sister.
Rev. j. II. Little of the Universalist
church exchanged pulpits Sunday with
Rev. S. G. Davis of Norway.
Mrs. Fred Brown of Portland has been
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. II. Stuart, few days recently.
Mrs. II. G. Brown and Miss Mabel E.
Kicker of West Paris were guests at Geo.
d. Robertson's, Church Street, last
week.
Oscar Chandler of Sumner was in town
this week. Mr.. Chandler served as one
of the jurors in the Everett case at its
first trial.
Principal p. Z. Hathaway of the Nor
way High School and Mrs. Hathaway are
spending the vacation with Mrs. Hatha-
ways people in Waterville.
Mr.. Frank E. Needham and wife, who
have been visiting at K. n. Anderson's
for the past two weeks, returned to their
home in Portland last Saturday.
Rev. A. T. Mcwhorter will give an ad-
dress on the life of Gypsy Smith, the
noted evangelist, at the Congregational
church next Sunday evening at I O'Clock.
Miss Ida May Field entertained a few
of her friends at party at her home
Friday evening. Refreshments were
served and the evening was passed So
cially.
Miss Hattie Bray returned Thursday
from DIR. Kings hospital in Portland,
where she underwent an operation for
a bad case of appendicitis. She is now
doing very well.
The Ladies of the G.. A. X. have ac-
cepted an invitation to visit Harry Rust
W. r. C. of Norway, Friday evening,
March 18th. All those who plan to go
should take the 6:45 car.
A good representation of the Sunday
Schools of South Paris attended the Sun
day School Institute held with the Nor
way NJ. K. Sunday School last Friday.
They report very interesting and profit
able meeting.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office March o:
Mr.. c. l.. Tucker
Mrs. Naham MOrrell.
Miss Eva NJ. Bryant.
+. A. FORMER.
Miss Jennie X. Bates.
Principal Z. F. Clason of the high
school and Mrs. Clason have gone to
Lisbon, where Mrs. Clason will remain
for few weeks, and Mr.. Clason will join
the graduating class when they start on
Friday for their trip to Washington.
Mrs. Julia S. Smiley, formerly of South
Paris, died in Portland, Oregon, Feb.
26th, at the age of rs years and 10
surviving her sister, Mrs. Eliza
II. Moore, only one month. She was the
last one of the Major Rufus Stowell
family.
The remains of Mrs. Harriet, widow
Of Lewis B. SWEET, formerly of Paris,
were brought here Sunday from Norway
and placed in the tomb at Riverside
Cemetery. Mrs. SWEET had been living
with her daughter, Mrs. Henry Knight
ly, at Norway.
1t is especially desired that all men,
bers of Hamlin Temple, No. Al,
Pythian Sisters, be present at the next
regular meeting, Thursday evening,
March Y, as there are number of i'm
portant questions to come before the
temple which require all members to be
there.
Be sure and visit the sale at the
vestry Thursday afternoon and
evening, also Friday afternoon. There
will be for sale all kinds of fancy and
useful articles, candy and ice cream.
Quick lunches will be served at all hours
in the small vestry. Music will be
furnished by Carl Mason's orchestra.
Miss Muriel Bowker is observing her
ninth birthday this Monday afternoon by
a party TO which a number of her young
friends are invited. Owing to the illness
of Mrs. Buwker the party assemblies in
the assessors office, and a sleigh ride
given the young people by Mr.. Bowker
is one of the features of the afternoon.
A very enjoyable social was that given
by the Baptist Sunday School to the
men of the church and congregation on
Thursday evening. Mr.. III. c. Lufkin,
secretary of the Maine State Sunday
school Association, Mr.. VIM. NJ. Howatt
of Portland, superintendent of the largest
Sunday School in the state, and Principal
W. <. Sargent of Hebron were the
speakers. Music was furnished by tue
Sunday School orchestra and Mr.. Chas.
Bartlett sang. Refreshments were Serv-
ed at the close of the exercises.
Paris Grange had it's regular meeting
March 7th. An all day meet
ing was much enjoyed. We had the
pleasure of having with US our Worthy
State Secretary, E. II. Libby, who con-
terred the third and fourth degrees upon
a class of seven in the forenoon, followed
by dinner, at which our dining hall was
well filled with Patrons. In the after
noon literary programme was listened
to with much interest. Bro. Libby made
some very instructive remarks. We
were pleased to have with US several
visitors. Our next regular meeting will
be held March 2lst at 80 p. NJ. Hope
all Patrons will avail themselves of the
to be present. Come and
we will try and do you good.
Candidate for Representative.