Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-02-23
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CHURCHES.

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Second Congregational Church. Rev; B; 8.
Rideout, Pastor. Preaching service Sunday,
4 10 80 A. M; Sabbath School, IL 100 M; 7. r =.
O. E., Sunday Evening, 8 so p. NJ; Social Nest
Ing. Z 90 p. NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meeting
iI Univssrs sis Church, Rev. 8. g.. Davis,
Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday Of 1870
A. N. Sabbath School. u 90; Y. Pc. U. meet
Methodist Church, Rev. G. A. Brooks, Pastor.
| Preaching service, 10 80 A. NJ; Sabbath School,
90 M; Social Evening Meeting, 100 r; ~,
prayer meeting, Tuesday evening; class meeting
r.iasy evening en- Epworth League SUNDAY
Baptist Church. Rev. e. 8. Cotton. Pastor.
Preaching service: 10 80 A. NJ; sabblth school
| IL 90 NJ; Prayer Meeting, Sunday evening r.
NJ, Wednesday evening. 80.
Capt. NJ. P. Stiles was before the ex-
aiming board of N. G. S. N. at Port
land the 18th.
Miss Margaret G. Philbrook Of Au-
Rusta was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
F. Smith during the past week.
Judge Foster was In town on Wednes-
day and Thursday in connection with the
Hebbard bankruptcy matters.
Several teams have been employed on
Main Street since the storm in the re-
moval of the snow. It Is very difficult
to even keep the streets passable for the
public.
The annual convocation of the Soy
ereign College of Allied Masonic Degrees
for America was held at Masonic Hall
Wednesday evening. Regular business
and work in Grand Tilers of Solomon.
Mrs. A. 8. Kimball was called to Bos.
ton by the sickness of her sister the first
of the week.
Knox Bickford, after short vacation
at his home from the U. of NJ, returned
to his school work The first of the week.
The Y. P. c. Unions of Norway and
South Paris observed LincOln's anniver-
sary and rendered the district officers Of
the society reception at Concert Hall
Thursday evening. The exercises and
reception were very pleasing to the large
attendance.
Col. A. j. Stearns and Mrs. Stearns
and Asst. Attorney General G. F. Barnes
and Mrs. Barnes attended'the Governors
reception at Augusta. They report a
most enjoyable evening.
The Epworth League gave an antigua
rian supper at G. A, X. Hall Friday
evening. 1t was social and financial
success.
The electric car people find much diff. |
Guilty In keeping their road open. The
cars have run much of the time during |
the past week to the post Office. The |
section of the track from the post O flee |
to the upper. end of Main Street has been |
we'll filled with snow and ice.
Wiggin l.. Merrill reports q most de-
lightful trip into the logging camps
uOrtherly from Bethel. He was 10 Bethel
this week again.
owen P. Brooks while at Boston on a
business trip this week attended the re-
vival meetings in that city.
The rifle contest, between Co. D boys
at Norway and the new company sta
toned at Rumford Falls, will take place
at their respective armories Monday
evening.
Sunday, Feb. IA, at the Universalist
church the services on Lincoln were
very interesting indeed. The G. A. H.,
w. r. c., S. w. ", and Co. D of the I'd
Regiment, N. G. S. NJ, attended. The
were very pretty and the
various exercises spirited and patriotic.
Mrs. Eliza Hutchinson, after two
months with her sister in Lynn, has re-
turned to her North Norway home.
There was slight fire at Foss' store
at the Falls" Tuesday. Little damage.
Miss Anna Lewis of Bangor spoke to
the ladies of the Congregational church
Friday afternoon. Miss Lewis is the field
of the Woman's Auxiliary of
the Maine Missionary Society.
The W. C. T. U. held their annual
supper and sale at the Congregational
vestry Friday afternoon and evening.
Very many things of use were offered
for sale. The candy table was we'll sup
piled and patronized. Supper was serv-
ed at 6:45, and an entertainment follow
ed later in the evening. The vestry was
we'll filled and the sale and supper sue
cessful.
Rev. c. A. Brooks and Mrs. Brooks
have been visiting in Kennebunk with
Mrs. Brooks father, Mr.. Leach. Mr..
Brooks was in Boston severabdays where
he attended the revival meetings.
Fire was discovered about l o'clock
Sunday afternoon In Bert Woods house
ON the lake road. nearly opposite DR..
Thompson's boat house. 1t apparently
caught around the chimney, the family
being temporarily out of the house at
the time. The water which had been
shut off the night before on account OF
the break in the pipe, had been put on
again about half an hour before the dis
covery of the fire, 40 that 1t was possible
to put on a stream of water from the
bydrant. The house, which 10 story
and q half building, was considerably
by fire, smoke and water, but
not destroyed.