Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-09-29
The Oxford ge.mnrrat.
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
Oaice Hours: 7 80 A. II. TO ] 80 p. 4.

TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going DOWN east)-5 Ss A. NJ, daily, 9 80 A. N
daily except Sunday; SIS P. ~, daily.
Going up (west)-s50 A. NJ, daily; 20 P. n
daily except Sunday; SAT P. NJ, daily.
Miss Maud Douglass spent few day
last week with relatives at Canton.
Miss Hattie JENNIE is visiting Mis-
Lillian Walker at the latter's home il
Canton.
A large window has been put in at tn,
back end of the room TO be occupied b,
the Paris Trust Co. in Pythian Block.
The ladies of the Good Cheer Society
will meet at s O'Clock Wednesday, tt
clean Good Cheer Hall and the kitchen
J. f. MeArdle pleaded guilty to the
charge of intoxication and took a sen
tence of thirty days in Jail one day last
week.
No necessity for remarkipg that this
place has been enveloped in smoke. Nc
place in this part of the country at least
has been otherwise of late.
George W. Richards, who has been
sick for some time, is still confined to his
bed. but remains quite comfortable. He
IL not gaining as much as his friends
would like to see him.
The herd of A. U. Tyler, who sells
milk in the village, was given the tn ber-
culin test last week by Veterinarian G..
". Purcell of Biddeford, and the entire
herd was given clean bill of health.
Miss Lila Farrar went to the Central
Maine General Hospital at Lewiston
Wednesday, and underwent an operation
for appendicitis the next day. 1t was
not a dangerous case, and she is doing
very well.
Howard Davies of Yarmouth was at
South Paris Friday. Mr.. Davies was
representative to the last legislature from
Yarmouth, was again elected two weeks
since, and is candidate for speaker OF
the house.
Professor Winfield S. Ripley of Wake
field Mass, and Frank b. Ripley of
Weston, Mass, who had been visiting
relatives and friends in this vicinity for
week or two, returned Saturday to
their homes.
Residents in that section of the town
known as oxford Park want some street
lights, and have petitioned the assessors
70 locate some. A corporation meeting
will be called at an early date to act up
on the matter.
An object lesson in tantalization-that
rumble of thunder which sounded
through the dense smoke almost all the
afternoon Thursday, with only little
sprinkle of rain, not a hundredth part
enough TO lay the dust.
Police officer Brooks of Rumford
brought four boys TO Jail Thursday,
bound over on the charge of breaking
and entering in the night. They give
their ages as from ii to II years, though
the Oldest hardly looks more than II.
A. o. Adams, former resident OF
Jaffrey, n. H., who has been visiting his
Rev. j. II. Little, for
several days, left South Paris Tuesday,
and will start in few days for Apopka,
where he spends the winters.
j. NJ. Howe, who has been running
livery stable near the station, has moved
into the stable at Hotel Andrews, and
Lincoln Holmes, who has been IN the
hotel stable, has moved into DIR. Little
fields stable on Pine Street and put up
his sign there.
Albert W. Walker and daughter, Miss
Eva K. Walker, left Wednesday for lion,
Y. Y, for visit of few days to Mr..
Walkers daughter, Mrs. Nathan A.
Chase. They will return the last OF
this week, and Mrs. Walker, who has
been at IliOu with her daughter for some
months, will return home with them.
DR.. Alfred King of Portland has pur-
chased the farm of o. G.. Pratt in the
south part of the town, Mr.. Pratt reserv-
ing one field for himself. Mr.. Pratt is
undecided as TO his future movements.
DIR. King owns two other farms in that
part of the town, and has spent most OF
his spare time on them for the past two
years, besides doing quite a business at
The Fan-Tans were entertained at
their club room Tuesday evening by
Mrs. Heidner. Only club members
were present, and the club slogan of
mo man" was strictly observed.
Special decorations made the room look
nice, and some interesting
games helped to make the occasion
pleasant. Especially good refreshments
we're served.
The winter schedule on the Grand
Trunk went into effect Sunday. 1t is
the usual winter schedule, exactly the
same as was run last winter. The
figures are given at the head of this
The Sunday excursion to
Portland has been discontinued. The
Sunday excursion train to Berlin will be
run through October as a special train
on the former time.
Charles Sessions of Providence, K. L.,
has been here for a week or two to visit
his mother, Mrs. n. G. Sessions. During
his visit he and Mrs. Sessions made a
visit 10 their relatives in Woodstock.
He left for home Saturday morning, and
Mrs. Sessions accompanied him to Provi-
dence, where she will spend the winter.
During her absence Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Phillips will occupy her house.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office Sept. IS, 1905:
Mr.. Lafayette Warehouse.
Miss Clara Annis.
Mis- \ lice Harris.
Miss Carrie Bean.
Mrs. Mary Bonaey.
Mrs Francis Gale.
George Burnham.
Erwin l.. Carver.
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