Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-05-05

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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. %, 1907,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down st)-5 Sc A. NJ, daily; $50 A. NJ.
eS,ne, M west 80 A N, daily; S:a6 P. NJ.
daily except sunday; ; AZ P NJ, daily
CHURCHES.
IT,, Congregational Church, Rev. A. T. Nc
bt-ter Pastor Preaching service, 10 AS A. NJ. (;
sunday school II As A. NJ; \. z. 5. Z. Z, 500
Evening service 200 P. NJ; Church
-sger meeting Wednesday evening at 80 P. n.
Al, no. otherwise connected, are cordially In
Methodist Church. Rev. T. n. Kewley, Pastor.
~ sunday. morning prayermeeting 10 90 A. NJ. I;
-sarbIny service 10 AS A. NJ; Sabbath School
~ Epyorth League Meeting 90 P. NJ;
n-,ver meeting Wednesday evening 80; class
lo-tiry Eri,lav vening 80.
gsutlst Church. Rev J. Wallace Chesbro,
pastor ON sunday, preaching service 10 10 A
n sabbath school Il NJ; \. L: >. Z. r., 6lo p
=, pr4ver meeting go p. NJ, Wednesday even
M, Drawer service 80. Seats free. All are
"gIyriysrsals, Church, Rev j. H. Little, Pastor.
Preaching service every sunday at lO4o A: n;
SEnIav School az II NJ. Junior Union At 80
~ Y.P. Z. [. at r. NJ.
STATED MEETINGS.
"a M.-Paris Lodge, No. "a. Regular
--ee,inr TUESDAY evening on or before full moon.
N o. F-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
lr-s. Thursday evening OF each week-Aurora
srcsmpment, first and third Monday evenings
'' n S'' M R.GMount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
}H meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month In Odd Fellows Hall.
R-W. X. KimbaN Post, No las, meets
frt and third saturday evenings OF each
month IN O.. a. X. Hall.
Wm' 4. Kimbal Circle, Ladies of the 6. A:
% meets first and third Saturday evenings OF
each month. in Grand ArmG Han.
ofV.-JOshua l.. Chamberlain Camp meets
first and third Tuesday evenings OF each month
3. H.-Paris Grange, from May TO OCT. l,
m cts first and third saturday; during inc
remainder OF the year, meets every Saturday, In
TO 10 G. C.-second and fourth Mondays of
g. o. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
me- Is second and fourth Wednesday evenings
fP.-Hamin Lodge, No, 81. meets every
Fr lay evening at Pythian Hall.
L. 5. Sessions has gone to Caribou for
a while.
Mrs. L. NJ. Lunt of Lewiston was in
town sunday.
Governor Cobb has appointed May 18th
as ArbOr Day.
George Marsh of Dixfield was at South |
Paris Thursday.
Miss 5. L. Rounds has returned to her
work in New York.
DR.. Z. II. Andrews of Brunswick was
at south Paris Tuesday.
Mrs. II. E. Wilson has been visiting in
Portland and Gorham, n. H., for few
days.
The Good Cheer will get up the black
smiths dinner for their annual meeting |
Thursday of this week.
Two Salvation Army girls canvassed
the town last week in behalf OF the SUI
ferers by the Chelsea fire.
The Forum, the high school debating
society, held meeting Friday evening,
and debated woman suffrage.
Miss Helen NJ. King has been at home
from her teaching in Portland for the
spring vacation the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. D. Bolster plan to
visit in Chicago at the time of the Re-
publican national convention In June.
Mr.. Tracy Pierce accompanied by his
sister Alice left last week TO visit their
brother, Fred 5. Pierce, at Orleans,
Mass.
Rev. II. II. Hoyt of Hiram, Universalist
state superintendent, will give the an
nual sermon for Hamlin Lodge, X. OF P,
on Pythian Sunday, May L..
AT. DeCoster has purchased the W.
d. Gates farm, about two miles north OF
Paris Hill, and will move to it as soon |
as the travelling is suitable.
Quite like spring for the past week,
and things are looking more forward. |
The roads are said TO be something
fierce as yet, as might be expected.
The Oxford Blacksmiths' Association
holds its annual meeting Thursday OF
this week, and on that account the black
smith shops will all be closed for the
day.
The Swastika Orchestra played for the
Nav ball at West Paris Friday evening,
and some from this place attended.
Several also attended the May ball at
Norway.
Friends of J. A. Hayden OF Portland,
the court stenOgrapher who frequently
comes TO Oxford County, will sympa-
thize with him in the loss of his wife.
Mrs. Hayden died last Thursday
The work of grading and building
Penley Street and Wheeler Street, and
the avenue between them, when =. r
Penley and Alton C.. Wheeler have re-
Gently laid out over their land, was done
last week.
The grass plot in the Square is look
ing very green for so early date IN
late spring. Last fall it had good coat
Of ashes and coat of stable dressing on
top of that, and il seems TO be respond
ing to the treatment.
Colby & Craig of Berlin, y. H., have
begun on the erection of another cement
house on Pine Street, on the lot north OF
the one on which they built last fall.
The house will be little different from
the other on the outside, but the in
terror arrangement will be the same.
They expect to have it ready to occupy
before the first of July.
Chairman George II. Davis of the vii
lage assessors is having a good sized ball
gilded to 90 on the top of the pole over
the water tub in Market Square. Since
the arc light was moved off, the stub
end Of the pole has looked little bare.
When the ball is on, a figure of an eagle
standing on it would make the thing
about complete, aud it is possible that
may come in time.
The past week has been sort of
Roosevelt week in South Paris, not poll
tically, but in respect of increase OF
population, and there are a number OF
smiling papas in town. On Tuesday
son arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Webster. On Wednesday DR.. and Mrs.
D. NJ. Stewart greeted the arrival of
daughter Saturday daughter came to
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Mason, and Sunday
morning a daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold T. Briggs. All first-borns.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office May 4, 1905:
Mrs. Louise Durham.
Mrs Scott Merrill.
Mrs A. l. Cotton
Mrs. NJ a. Buchanan.
Mr. j. III. Poor.