Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-12-22
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SOUTH PARIS.

field visited friends here Wednesday.
AS this is Christmas week, the store
will be open every evening until Friday
Miss Rose Clark visited relatives q
Mechanic Falls few days the past week
The advertisers are still with US, an
their advertisements are still good read
ing.
Sermon next Sunday at the Uni
versalist church on the second cominI
of Christ.
Louis W. Clark is at home for tn
holidays from the Burdett Business Col
lege, Boston.
Harry NJ. Wheeler, principal of Carl
bou High School, is at his home here TO
the holidays.
Mrs. Elizabeth Edgerley is spending
the week with her sister, Mrs. Z. p
Parlin, at Wilton.
Miss Isabel C. Morton is at home from
the Art Museum School, Boston, t.
spend the holidays.
The annual business meeting of the
Baptist church comes on Monday even
ing of next week, Dec. Is.
All grades in the brick school house
will begin on Tuesday, Dec. goth.
A. d. PARK, Supt.
The Rebekahs will elect officers Friday
evening of this week and it is hoped
a good number will be present.
Mrs. Lane of Portland, who was on
her way tO California, made short visit
to her friend, Miss Isabelle F. Bryant,
last week.
Stanley NJ. Wheeler is at home from
the University of Maine for the Christ
mas vacation. Others of the boys will
be home this week.
Good touch of winter Saturday MORN
ing. Bright and clear, and temperature
here in the valley from 10 TO 10 below
zero, according TO location.
IL is said that Venus and Jupiter are
now day stars, and that if you know
lust where and how to look, you can see
them after the sun is up. The Democrat
does not vouch for this, but has been so
informed.
Scslloped oysters, hot rolls, sherbet
and other good things made up the sup
per served By the members of the third
division 10 the Fan-Tans at their regular
monthly session last Tuesday evening.
A good time generally.
Rev. ]. W. Chesbro, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph A. Moves, Geo. b. Crockett,
Mrs. l.. c. Morton and Mrs. l.. 5. Ham
mond attended the quarterly meeting of
the Oxford Baptist Association at
Bryanrs Pond Wednesday and Thurs
day.
A pleasant evening was enjoyed by
the Seneca Club last Monday, when the
members were entertained by Mrs East
man and Miss Thayer. The programme,
on the topic of inventors, was fully car
ried out. The refreshments served were
especially fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A, Hilton expect to
start for Shawnee, Oklahoma, about the
middle of January. They will retain
their home here for the present at least,
but if things look favorable in Oklahoma,
thew NAV decide to locate there, for the
benefit of Mr.. Hilton's health.
Miss Minnie Z. Austin, from the
Broman Gelon Company, will give a
demonstration of that celebrated jelly
powder, all of the present week, begin
ming Monday, at the store of \. Dayton
Bolster < Co. Every lady is invited to
call and test the superior quality OF these
goods.
Mrs. George F. Eastman is spending
the week at her former home in Lowell
and will attend the wedding on the 24tb
of her sister, Miss Carrie Hubbard, and
Mr.. Ralph Charles, both OF Lowell. Miss
Hubbard has spent considerable time al
South Paris with Mrs. Eastman, and has
many friends here.
William K. Kimbsll Circle, Ladies OF
the G.. A. r., invite William X. kimball
Post and Joshua l.. Chamberlain Camp,
S. of V, to join with them in the in
stallation of officers Saturday evening,
Jan. 9, 1909, at 7:S0 p. NJ. All persons
eligible TO membership in either or,
ganization are also cordially invited.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
Office Dec. q, 1905:
Mrs Abb,e witham.
Mrs. LOra y. Shaw.
Mrs. S. H. Robin.
Franklin and Eugenia Spiler.
Warren French.
Louis Brewer.
G.. 4. Newell.
S. F. DAVIS, Postmaster.
A special village corporation meeting
has been called at Engine House Hall or
the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 80. The
objects of the meeting are two-to see
what instructions the corporation viii
give the assessors relative to settling
with the Norway Water Co. for hydran'
rental up to Dec. LIST, and to see what
sum of money shall be appropriated fol-
the use of the water committee for ex
penses in securing the desired amend
ment to the corporation charter.
Owing to the convenient arrangement
Of the forenoon trains, which cross al
this station, the up train coming in and
going out first, Wednesdays session OF
the Supreme Judicial Court was probably
the shortest on record. Judge A. r
Savage of Auburn came on the up train,
Immediately went to the court house
and appeared at the station again just al
the other train started down the yard
from the switch at the upper end. IL
the meantime the October term of cour
had been called to order after its recess
and finally adjourned. Judge Savage
returned home on the forenoon train
having been away from home about two
hours, and at South Paris about ter
minutes. II is not expected that there
will be any more court until the March
term.
Joshua l.. Chamberlain Camp Sons OIL
Veterans, had very satisfactory meet
ing Tuesday evening. when il was visit
ed and inspected by W. Herbert McCanr
of Lewiston, Division Commander
per to the Sons previous to the meeting
which was enjoyed by large number
The meeting night of the camp has beer
changed from Tuesday to Saturday, anC
hereafter the meeting will be on th'
second Saturday evening of each month
The meeting on the second Saturday o
January will be the annual meeting
with election of officers. At the meetin;
last Tuesday evening the following wer
nominated for officers, and il is expected
that they will be elected at the Januar
meeting:
Commander-william III. Motley.
Sv. C.-P. +. Hathaway.
w .C.-walter l.. Gray.
Patriotic lnstructor-Rev. j. w. Chesbro.
Secretary-John Z. Everett
Treasurer-George +. Eastman.
George FELTON, made good use of tn