Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-01-07

TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PAklS
Going down (east)-5:S s A. NJ, daily; 80 A. NJ.
daily except Sunday, 4 80 p. NJ, daily.
Going up (west)-9 50A. NJ, daily; 3 rs P. N.
ally except Sunday; IA P. NJ. daily.
CHURCHES.
whorter, Pastor. Preaching service, 10 rs AN
Sunday School IL As A. NJ; VI 5. &. +. 90
P. NJ; Evening service 800 P. NJ; Church
prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 80 p
All, not otherwise connected, are cordially In
vited.
Methods, Church. Rev. T. n Kewley. Pastor
ON sunday, morning prayer meeting 10 90 A. n.
preaching service l0:45 A. NJ; Sabbath School
IL NJ; Epworth League Meeting 90 P. NJ;
prayer meeting Wednesday evening : 30; class
meeting Friday vening 80.
Baptist Church, Rev. j. Wallace CHESHIRE,
Pastor. on sunday, preaching service l0a5 A.
NJ; sabbath School IL NJ; Y. P. ;. c. F., 6l5 P.
NJ; prayer meeting 90 p. NJ; Wednesday even
Ing prayer service 80. Seats free. All are
welcome.
Universalist Church, Rev j. II. Little. Pastor.
Preaching service every Sunday al lOa5 A; N n
SUNDAY School at IL NJ. Junior Union at 80
IN. l.P. e. U. at7P.M.
STATED MEETINGS.
F.& A M.-Paris Lodge, No. ~. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before full moon.
10. F.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
iugs, Thursday evening of each week.-Aurors
Encampment, first and third Monday evenings
OF each month.
ID. ofR-Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No.
80, meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month in Odd Fellows Hall.
&. A. R.-w. X. Kimball Post, No. las, meets
first and third Saturday evenings of each
month, In @. A. K. Hall.
VIM. X. Kimban Circle, Ladies of the c. A:
r. meets first and third Saturday evenings Of
each month. in Grand ArmS Hall.
z. of H.-Paris Grange, from May to Oct. /,
meets first and third Saturday; during the
remainder Of the year, meets every Saturday In
Grange Hall.
10. G. C.-second and fourth Mondays Of
each month.
me IS second and fourth Wednesday evenings
K. of P.~Hamlin Lodge, No, 81. meets every
Fr day evening at Pythian Hall.
Have you got so yet that you can write
il 1908?
The Newlyweds met with Mrs. Harold
T. Briggs at her home Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. G. p. Dennison of West Bethel
was a guest at II. w. DennisOn's few
days last week.
Mrs. C. w. Bowker and daughter
Muriel were with Mrs. Bowker's parents
at Auburn last week.
Miss Carrie A. Gray is visiting the
family of her brother, Charles A. Gray,
in South birmingham, Mass.
Mt. Pleasant Rebeksh Lodge had a
special meeting Friday evening and
worked the degree on two candidates.
A very enjoyable sociable at Good
Cheer Hall Thursday evening was partic-
ipated in by many of the young people
Osman J. Henry, formerly of South
Paris, now of RidlOnville, and his family,
have been visiting friends at South Paris
and Norway.
The Seneca Club is preparing to give
birthday social in the near future, the
proceeds to go for the benefit of the
reading room.
The University of Maine students,
who had been at home for the holidays,
returned last week TO Orono for the win
ter term, which opened on Thursday.
Mrs. J. F. Plummer has presented to
the Seneca Club for the reading room
handsome picture painted by herself,
and it has been hung in the reading
room.
Miss Wilma Morrill,, who has been
stenOgrapher in the Office of the Mason
Manufacturing Co, has closed her work
there, and is at present in the office OF
j. A. Kenney.
A steam radiator has been placed in
the lobby of the post office, short
distance from the money order window.
Waiting for the mail will not be quite so
cool job now.
The funeral of Albert NJ. Yates was
held at the Universalist church Wednes-
day afternoon, with large attendance
of relatives, Masons, neighbors and
friends. Rev. j. II. Little spoke very
feelingly of Mr.. Yates, and following
the regular service the Masonic funeral
service was performed by Paris Lodge,
of which Mr.. Yates was a member.
Burial was in Riverside Cemetery. Bust
ness places in the village were closed
during the services.
The annual meeting of Mount Mica
Building Association, proprietors OF Odd
Fellows Block, was held on Thursday.
A.E. Shurtleff, Walter l.. Bonney and
Winfield 5. Starbird were chosen trus-
tees, F. A. Shurtleff secretary and
treasurer. A. Z. Shurtleff declined to
accept the election as trustee and Horace
L. Swan was chosen in his stead. 1t
was decided TO use the money on hand
TO pay the debt of the association,
amounting to $500, and no dividend will
be paid this year.
The Seneca Club was entertained last
Monday evening at the home OF Mrs. ii.
A. Morton, Mrs. Morton and Mrs. II. w.
Dennison being the hOstesses of the
evening. The programme consisted OF
current events by club members, half
hour with Stoddard (Venice), Mrs. Pen
fold. and a paper on Names statesmen,
Hamlin and Dingley, by Miss Douglass.
Although the travelling was sloppy, near
ly all the club members were out, and
three guests were present. The refresh
ments were particularly good, and the
evening was pleasantly spent.
w. Walker & Son began cutting ice
Wednesday, taking it out eff the upper
cove. Above the bridge where they
generally cut the ice is muddied by the
high water we had before il froze. The
ice in the cove where they are cutting
was about twelve inches when they be-
gan, but has thickened up some since.
Although the sleighing is so largely a
minus quantity this winter, there has
been a pretty good road for hauling this
ice, and the teams, large number of
which have been at work, have been able
to haul full loads all the time.
The officers of Hamlin Temple, Pythian
Sisters, were installed Thursday evening
by Mrs. Margaret Taylor, ID. d. G. c.,
assisted by Mrs. Barnes as Grand Senior
and Mrs. Kimbsll as Grand Manager.
Mrs. Barnes was chosen degree master,
and degree team was organized. The
officers installed are:
PENIS. Annie Fletcher.
C.-Mrs. Nettie Murphy.
r. S.-Mrs. Cora Everett.
E.J.-Mrs. Lou Daughraty.
Man.-Mrs. Della Maxim.
MR. 4 C.-Mrs Margaret TAYLOR.
NJ OF F.-Mrs. Dorcas Cutting.
P.ofT-Mrs Marcia Woodwork.
G. o. T.-Mrs. Hazel kenney.
The Democrat had pleasant call Fri
day from one of it's Oldest subscribers
w. III. Porter of Norway, whose name
has been continuously on the Democrat
list for period of more than fifty years
Mr.. Porter just missed q car at thu
corner and so continued his walk the en-
tire distance from his home in Norwa!
to the Democrat office. This must be &C
counted pretty good, considering tina
Mr.. Porter is IS years of age, and tina
within year he has lain for five week
in practically unconscious condition
with double typhoid pneumonia, from