Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-04-07
The 0xfnrd 8e1murrat.
SOUTH PARIS.

SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
ONCE Hours: 80 A. n. to 80 Pm.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Sept. %. 1897,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down east)-5 80 A. NJ, daily; 9 80 A. NJ.
.tajy except Sunday, 1 ;33 p. NJ, daily.
e9,nS up lwest)-9:5O A. NJ, daily; 20 P.M
daily except sunday; sa7 P. NJ, daily.
CHURCHES.
r,rst Congregational Church, Rev. A. T. Nc
bH-ter. Pastor Preaching service, 10 AS A. NJ
Srp5ay school II :45 A. NJ; Y. p. 5. Z. L 500
i,-.yer meeting Wednesday evening at 80 P. NJ
an not otherwise connected, are cordially In
'Wetbodist Church. Rev. T. n. Kewley. Pastor
on sunday, morning prayermeeSS.ng icSV 49, A. n
f. N. Epworth League Meeting 90 P. M;
,,rtver meeting Wednesday evening 30; class
meeting Friday yening 80
Reutist Church, Rev. j. Wallace Chesbro,
Pastor on sunday, preaching service l0a5 A.
=, sabbath school II NJ; Y. z. 5. Z. E, Is p.
NJ PRAYER meeting 90 p NJ; Wednesday even
,ny nrayer service 80. Seats free. All are
Tniyersalst Church. Rev J. II. Little, Pastor.
Preaching service every Sunday at 10 As A. n.
S1T'lay School at IL NJ. Junior Union at 8 80
m \. 7. Z. L. at r NJ
STATED MEETINGS.
go M.-Paris Lodge, No. %. Regular
meeting Tuesday evening on or before fuil moon.
/ a. q. F-MOunt Mica Lodge, regular meet
ln,s. Thursday evening OF each week.-Aurora
Ercampment, hrst ana thlru nOhuaS evenings
Oh M I' ~ R0Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge. No.
30 meets second and fourth Fridays OF each
month In Odd Fellows Hall.
ID EtmhQ1N Post q. =.
er-t and third Saturday evenings Of each
month, In q. 4. K. Hall.
Nm X. Kimban Circle Ladies of the G. A.
Y meets drst and third saturday evenings OF
each month In Grand ArmA Hail.
: of V.-Ioshua l.. Chamberlain Camp meets
r.-.t and third Tuesday evenings Of each month.
b of H.-Paris Grange, from May 10 Oct. /,
meets hrst and third Saturday; during the
ne aaiuder OF the year. meets every Saturday, In
TO 1U6 G. C.-second and fourth Mondays Of
=, q. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
me s second and fourth Wednesday evenings
P.|Hamlin Lodge. No, 81. meets every
Yr az evening at Pythian Hall.
Mrs. c. A. Frost of South Framing
ham. Mass, is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. DR.. Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Farrsr have re-
turned from visit of a few days TO Mrs.
Farrars people in Mexico.
Mrs. A. T. McWhorter underwent
surgical operation for appendicitis at her
home Tuesday. She is reported as doing
we'll.
Mrs. Bryant of Boston, who is some
what out Of health, has come to make
her home with her sister, Mrs. J. j.
Murphy.
Hattie. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles z. GOwell, was operated upon
for appendicitis at the Lewiston hospital
the first of last week, and is doing well.
The Euterpean Club holds its last
meeting for the season this Monday after
noon. with Mrs. Luells Smiley on West
ern Avenue. Wagner is the composer
studied at this meeting.
There is talk of adding another to the
already quite large list of clubs in town.
The new club will be very exclusive, the
membership being limited strictly to
those who have not had their appendix
removed.
Fletcher A. Parlin has new record
with his hens. For February, from 10
pullets and 10 year-old hens, it was ll9
dozen eggs. For March, with two hens
less, it was 1870 dozen, an average of over
~ eggs per bird.
VIM. J. Wheeler lost horse Sunday
night, black mare which he has driven
several years, and which he pronounces
the best driving horse he ever owned.
lie has lost one other, work horse,
during the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. y. Anderson left
Wednesday for visit to the family of
their son, Harold c. Anderson, in Provi-
dence, r. l. Mr.. Anderson expects to
be away about two weeks, and Mrs.
Anderson will remain month.
William Deering of Chicago, a native
of this town aud a man well known in
the business world. has made gift of
81, 600 to the Maine General Hospital.
Mr.. Deering was a member of the first
board of trustees of the hospital.
Hon. b. NJ. Fernald was in town
Thursday, and met quite a number OF
his active supporters in his canvass Tor
the Republican nomination for governor.
Mr.. Fernald seems to be feeling in good
spirits, and reports things looking well.
The members of the high school class
who made the Washington trip have
lost any faith they may have|ever had in
the thirteen superstition. There were
thirteen in the party, they started on
the trip on Friday, the 18th, and their
hotel at Washington was at 1913 Penn
sylvania Avenue. And they're all home
again, safe and sound.
A. Z. Shurtleff has sold his grain bust
ness to Verne Aldrich of Norway, who
took possession April LIST. 1t will hard
liz seem natural to South Paris people
not TO have Mr.. Shurtleff in the grain
business. he has been in it so long here.
He has fitted up an office in the corner
OF his storehouSe across the street from
the mill, and will there attend to closing
up his accounts and his general business
affairs.
Mrs. Cora A. Dean, widow of Thomas
Allen Dean, died Sunday, March 10th, at
the home of Frank Robbins in the Hol-
low, where she has been the past year.
For some years she had been badly,
afflicted with rheumatism and other
troubles Mrs. Dean was a native of
Sumner, where she was born "a years
ago. Her husband died some years
since. She leaves one son, Alton A.
Dean, now of Conway, n H., and several
grandchildren. The funeral Tuesday
afternoon was attended by Rev. j. FL.
Little.
Ii appears that the United States meat
inspection law is very much a live letter
in all it's features. Not only is it made
to apply to the big packers of Chicago
and Kansas City, but the strong arm OF
Uncle Sam reaches out and controls even
the little shippers scattered about in our
Maine towns. Some weeks since an
unannOuneed visit was paid by govern
ment inspectors TO the slaughter houses
in this part of the state. As the conse-
quence, it is understood, some OF the
butchers have been required to surren-
der their exemption certificates, by
virtue of which they could make ship
ments of uninspected carcasses under
the United States law.
Another chapter in the bankruptcy
case of Amid Joseph of Rumford Falls
came last week. Amid and his brothers,
Abraham and Casem, had been bound
over for conspiracy to conceal goods.
Another brother, Charles Joseph, was
bound over on the charge of perjury IN
connection with the affair. Bonds were
furnished in the sum of either $1,000 or
$1,000 for each of the men, by two fellow
Syrians, one of them man of property
In Iawistnn Subsequently, he became