Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-08-25

SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
49, uours 1904. n. to I 80 p. 4.

TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
tina, ,oyrn feast)-45 50 A. NJ. daily; 80 A. NJ.
' TU's a1rept sunday; L. p. NJ. daily; ! 81 A
fC0P. NJ, sunday only
o,ng M lwest)-95O A. NJ, daily; $50 Pm,
,siIy except sunday; 10 is p. ~, daily; III ~ A.
NJ 80 p NJ, Sunday only.
STATED MEETINGS.
"a M.-Paris Lodge. No. "a Regular
.fe,,Hy Tuestay evening on or before fullmoon.
n u F-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
tbs Thursday evening OF eacn week.-Aurora
ssstmpmeut, first and third Monday evenings
Of sSee Mount Plessan Rebekah Lodge. No.
90 cests second and fourth Fridays OF each
month in Odd Fellows Hal; ~ NO ..,.
GI,R-w. X. Kimban Post, No. las, meets
az and third saturday evenings Of each
.,,1th 10 q. A. z. Hall
Wm X Kimban Circle, Ladies OF the y. A: |
o meets fret and third Saturday evenings OF
- month. In Grand ArmA Han.
fV-Toshua l.. Chamberlain Camp meets
dr.; and third Tuesday evenings OF e9cn month non
.se-. lrst and third Saturday; during tne
reraiuder OF the year, meets every SATURDAY In
eIsuSe &c second and fourth Mondays of
=, q. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No Isl,
,,s :. second and fourth "Wednesday evenings |
o. P.-Haml,n Lodge. No, 81, meets every |
- a. evening at Pythian Hall
Mr.. and Mrs Charles G. Andrews are
visiting in Lowell.
County fair in three weeks. Also state
election the same week.
Mrs Elizabeth Edgerley has been visit
ipg Mrs +. P. Parlin in Wilton.
Miss Hattie Emery of Owls Head is
,be guest of Miss Katherine Morton.
Miss Hattie A. Hooper has gone to
Squirrel Island again for few weeks.
Mrs E. Z. Ross and two children of
Portland are visiting at j. j. Murphy's.
Mrs. G. A. Bessey of Stoneham, Mass,
b, the guest of her sister, Mrs. l.. Z.
Norton
Miss Eva Farrar of Auburn has been
visiting her cousin, Miss Geneva Young,
iew days.
Mrs. Albert d. Park has been visiting
bef sister, Mrs s. G. Heald, in East
Sumner, for few days.
TWO Saturday fires in the two towns.
Where will next Saturdays break out,
and what shall we have to fight it with?
Mrs. S E. Tucker has been at home
for few days from their cottage at Bay
Point where the fuckers are spending
The summer.
Fred c. Briggs, who has for some time
been in Brookton, Maine, returned to
south Paris last week to spend two or
three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert A. Hilton, who
have been camping at Bingham most of
the summer, returned to their home
here last Friday.
Mrs Bert Chandler of Medford, Mass
Who is visiting at C.. NJ. Thomas in
sumner, called on relatives and friends
here one day last week.
The programme of the Seneca Club
for the coming year has been printed.
The subject for study is "0ur Country"
Fortnightly meetings begin Oct. 9Th.
Row z. Strickland of Schenectady,
y. Y, is spending his two weeks vaea-
ton with relatives here. Mrs. Strickland
has been here for two or three weeks.
Miss Emma Jones and Miss Marion
Tarbox of Hopedale, Mass, and Mr..
Elmer Jones of Litchfeld, Maine, have
been guests at George X. Morton's for
few days.
Mrs. William Hayes of Auburn was
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Alton G.
Wheeler, for a few days last week. |
Mrs. William B. Hayes of Providence, |
r. l., is visiting there now.
Mr.. and Mrs. A l.. Holmes returned |
Monday of last week from two weeks |
vacation spent at their camp at Shagg |
Pond, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. W.
X. Holmes, who have been at the camp |
for about a month.
The Norway Water Co., having finish
ed the laying of new mains in the viii
lage, are now lowering some of their
mains which were too near the surface |
and liable TO freeze. The pipe on Gothic |
Street has been lowered, and they are |
uow working on High Street.
A piazza is being built on the front
and one side of Mrs. Angie w. Bolster's
house on Pleasant Street, the second
floor of which is occupied by Charles X.
Durham, and other repairs are being |
made on the house. Mrs. Bolster e1-
poets 10 move into the lower story of
the house in a few weeks.
The electric light and trolley poles.
which were painted short time since,
are now receiving second coat. While
the shade of yellow used can not be con-
sidered in high degree esthetic, it is
considerable improvement on the wealth
erbeaten wood Similar treatment
would benefit the telephone poles.
This is not the only section of Maine
where there has been lot of hot
weather this year Here is the Belfast
Journal wondering il the Gulf Stream
has been DETECTED into the Bay OF
Fundy, to make humanity perspire and
swelter on the shores of Penobscot Bay,
where cool sea breezes should blow and
blankets be necessary for comfort at
night.
Work is in progress on the county
stone shed, on the lot purchased by the
county in the Blake pasture back OF the
court house. High posts for the walls
are being set, and the ground is being |
leveled and a bank wall built at the
lower end of the lot. The prisoners in
the Jail are doing the work, under the |
direction of Jailer Farrar. The walls
will be covered with plank, and the shed
when complete will be used for the
breaking of stone by the prisoners. On
the lot and just below the surface of il
are rocks enough to keep the Jail popu-
lation at work for quite number OF
years.
On the complaint of citizen, a young |
boy of the village appeared in the Nor
way Municipal Court last Tuesday, on |
the charge OF riding his bicycle on the |
sidewalk on Church Street. He pleaded |
not guilty on the strength of the sllega- |
ton that there is no distinct sidewalk on
Church Street, which is narrow, but
after hearing the case, Judge Jones i'm
posed fine of one dollar and costs,
amounting in all to something over
eleven dollars, which was paid. The
result might perhaps have been different
il previous complaint had not been
made, and the respondent in this case as
well as other boys, warned not to ride
there.
A Shurtleff party of nine started Mon
day morning on drive to Magalloway.
There were in the party Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Z. Shurtleff, Mr.. Shurtleff's sister, Miss
Jennie Shurtleff of Portland, Miss Ida
n. Shurtleff, Mr. and Mrs. Frank A.
Shurtleff and son Stanley, and Mr.. and
hrs Arthur K. Shurtleh of West Paris.
They wen. with team OF four horses
and driver, and expected to stop Monday
night at the Lakeside on Umbagog Lake.
From that point they will go on to Ma
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