Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-12-01
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SOUTH PARIS.

SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
ONCE Hours: 7:3o Il. to7:So Pm.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing September "a. lsOs.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down east rs 80 A. NJ. daily; 80 A. N.
daily except Sunday 4 80 P. NJ. daily.
Going up (west)-s:5O A. NJ, daily; 3:26 P. n.
daily except Sunday; SAT P. NJ, daily.
CHURCHES.
First Congregational Church. Rev. A. T. Nc
whorter, Pastor. Preaching service, 10 As A. n.
y M; Evening service 90 P. M; Church
prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 80 P. n
All. not otherwise connected, are cordially In
Methodist Church. Rev. t n. Hewley, Pastor
ON Sunday, morning prayermeeting 10 go A; NJ
preaching service l0a5 A: M; Sabbath School
II NJ; Epworth League Meeting 90 P. NJ;
prayer meeting Wednesday evening 30; class
meeting Friday vening 30.
Baptist Church, Rev. J. Wallace Chesbro
Pastor. On sunday, preaching service loa5 A
~; Sabbath School IL NJ; Y. P. $. e. T., 6l5 p
M PRAYER meeting 90 P. NJ; Wednesday even.
Ing prayer service 30. Seats free. All are
Uniyersalist Church, Rev J. H. Little. Pastor
Sunday School az II N. Junior Union at 80
IN. Y.P. G. U. ATTN
STATED MEETINGS.
E.& A M.-Pari- Lodge, No. -. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before fullmoon
10. %. F.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
lngs, Thursday evening of each week.-Aurora
Encampment, first and third Monday evenings
pf each month.
80 meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month in Odd Fellows Han,
G. A. R.-w. K. Kimbsn Post, No. las, meets
ur,t and third Saturday evenings OF each
month"; In 6. A. r. Hall
VIM K. Kimball Circle Ladies' of the q. A.
~ meets first and third Saturday evenings OF
each month. In Grand Arm6 Hail.
S.Of V.-Joshua l.. Chamberlain Camp meets
FIRST and third Tuesday evenings of each month.
p OF H.-Paris Grange. from May TO Oct. i,
meets first and third Saturday; during the
rensinder of the year, meets every Saturday In
U. G. C.-second and fourth Mondays Of
y. e. o. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl.
me IS second and fourth "Wednesday evenings
of P.-Hamlin Lodge, No. 81, meets every
Er sy evening at Pyshian Hall.
The Seneca Club will meet this Mon
day evening with Mrs. A. c. Wheeler.
The topic of the evening will be James
town.
The mission circle of the Universalist
church will meet at the vestry of the
church at 3 O'Clock, Tuesday of this
week.
The annual meeting of the Riverside
Cemetery Association will be held at the
Office of Wright l. Wheeler, next Satur-
day at l 80 P. NJ.
Mrs. j. w. Davis and Miss Annie Davis
of Scarboro, who have been at DR.. C.. l..
Bucks fer a short time, have gone from
here to AroostoOk County for visit.
The Mason Manufacturing Co., having
completed its orders of toys for the
Christmas trade, shut down Is factory
last Tuesday night, to remain closed
until next Monday, Dec. I.
Special rates have been secured on the
Grand Trunk for the annual meeting OF
Pomona Grange at South Paris Tuesday
of this week Tickets good returning
either Tuesday or Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Il. Stuart are visited
for few days by their sons, Il. IL
Stuart, principal of Hallowell High
School, and Mrs. Stuart, and w. Earle
Stuart, assistant in the same school.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
Office Nov. 80, 1905:
Mrs Frank Cole.
L. +. Quincy.
A. e. Condor Co.
j. II. Rogers.
y. l.. Noyes.
Antonio Beland.
ST. DAVIS, Postmaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Farrar have
moved from their Farm in the northeast
part of the town 10 their new house be
yond Park Street bridge. Mr.. Farrar
saws he has bought the first quart of
milk he ever bought in his more than
seventy years of life, and he receives the
comforting assurance from friends that
there are other equally pleasant features
of village life which he will speedily
learn.
The annual meeting of the w. II. NJ.
s. of the NJ. Z. church was held with
Mrs. LYMAN Merrill Friday afternoon.
Reports were read from the convention
recently held at Auburn. Two barrels
have been packed and sent to the Dea-
cOness' Home at Portland. The follow
ing officers were elected:
President-Mrs T. n. Kewley.
Vice President-Mrs. Grinhll Stuart.
Secretary-Mrs. Julia Abbott.
Treasurer-Mrs. +. K. Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Jean Tolman were
the guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. (. Tolman, for short time last week.
They were on their return from Skow-
hogan, where they had been for burial OF
the remains of Mrs. Tolman's father,
William Bailey OF Maiden, Mass, who
died few days previous. Friday morn
ing they left on their return to the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, where Mr..
Tolman is both instructor and student
in music this year.
Thanksgiving was warm, soft.
drizzly day, disagreeable to be out doors.
But the proper observance of Thanks
giving calls for little outdoor business,
and such plans as had been made for
the day did not have to be changed on
account of the weather. There was
a special matinee at the BijOu, which
furnished an opportunity for diversion,
and a good number attended the annual
Thanksgiving ball at Norway in the
evening. Aside from these two events,
there was little in the nature of public
affairs, and the day was largely devoted
to home gatherings.
Two whistles from the Paris Manu-
featuring Co.'s factory about half past
seven last Monday evening started
things up around the village. Firemen
and others got going promptly, and hose
trucks went flying through the air. At
the factory there was big white cloud
above the boiler house, but no signs of a
The trouble was the
blowing out of plug in one OF the boil
ers, and the white cloud was the esoap-
ing steam. The Waterman, realizing the
necessity for getting some one there in a
hurry to help take care of the fire under
the boiler, pulled the whistle. Every
body was glad ii was nothing worse.
Two real estate transfers of note were
made here last week. Wilbar l.. Far
rar, at present deputy sheriff and jailer,
purchased of C.. Freeland Pen}ey his
house and land on High Street in the
north part of the village. This includes,
besides the house, large tract of land
on the east side of the street running to
the river, taking In the newly laid out
Penley Street and number of house
lots, and the pretty spot known as Pen
ley's Grove Mr.. Fsrrar will live in the
house when he leaves the Jail. Mr.. Pen
ley has purchased the large house which
was built and occupied by the late Capt.
II. n. Bolster, opposite the park on
High Street, and will occupy it with his
family.
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