Oxford Democrat., 1909-04-06

q. A. R.-W. a. kimbau POST, NO. las, meet
1r-t and third Saturday evenings OF eac
month, IN q. A. r. Hall.
wn' K. Kimball Circle, Ladies OF the G.
Y, meets nrst and third Saturday evenings Q
each month. In Grand Armk Hall.
s. V.-Joshua L. Chamberlain Camp meet
second Saturday evening OF each month.
2. of H.-Paris Grange. from May 10 Oct.
meets first and third Saturday; during IN
remainder Of the year, meets every SATURDAY
Grange Hall.
10. G. .C-second and fourth Mondays o
y. e. o. P.-ssony Brook Lodge. No. Isl
me - second and fourth wednesday evening
of P.-Hamlin Lodge. No, 81. meets everI
}r az evening ~ Pythian Hall
KEEP ON KsEPIS' ON.
"lf the day looks kinder gloomy
An your chances kinder slim,
II the situations puzzlin'
An the prospects awful grim,
An perplexities keep pressin',
TIN all hope is nearly gone,
Just bristle up and grit your teeth,
An keep on keepin' on"
J. II. Brooks of South Norwslk, CT,
formerly of South Paris, was here few
days last week.
Rev. A. K. Baldwin of Brunswick was
calling on old parishioners and friends in
town Wednesday.
Hardly six weeks of shedding in
March this year, but pretty nearly five
-;hirty-one days any way.
The ladies of the Congregational So
ciety will hold their annual Christmas
sale about the first of December.
Miss Mabel G.. Hathaway, after few
DAYS of vacation here, returned Saturday
to her teaching in Rockport. Mass.
Rev. J. W. Chesbro is in Massachusetts,
for few days, leaving here Thursday
morning His pulpit at the Baptist
church was supplied on Sunday by
Professor Harold c. Newton of Hebron.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office April 8:
Mrs. William K Greene.
Mrs. q. NJ Davis.
M Willard v. Bridges.
$. Chapel.
Storage for the old valuation books of
the town and other records for which
there is not room in the town safe has
been engaged in the fireproof vault of
the Paris Trust Co., and the books were
put in there last week.
d. II. Bean gathered 1879 eggs in
January, February and March from
White and Columbian Wyandotte pull
let's. From 30 pullets in January 5l4
eggs; from 81 pullets in February 466
eggs; from 2S pullets in March 500 eggs.
The sale of seats for "The Old Dairy
Homestead" the play which is to be
presented on the 18th and 10th for the
benefit of the Knights of Pythias, will
open at the store of +. A. Shurtleff q
Co. next Friday, April 9th, at 9 O'Clock
A. M.
I'M. Howe, who has for some time
been running the stable at Hotel An
drews, has left there and has gone to
Harrison. Harry b. Holden, who has
for the past few years been at West
Paris, has returned here and is again in
charge of the hotel stable.
Mrs. William c. Libby, former resi-
dent of South Paris, died Monday of lasi
week at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Mira A. Stowe, at Mechanic Falls. Mrs.
Libby was Sc years of age. Since the
death of Mr.. Libby few years since
she has been with her daughter.
Elmer, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs
Hiram Z. Thurlow, two years and hall
old, broke the thigh bone OF his left leg
Friday morning. His mother had him
partially dressed, when be started tc
walk across the room, and in the middle
of the floor, without apparent cause, fei
down and broke his leg.
Bicycles and base ball have made
their appearance. To be sure, the
BICYCLES only ran along the line OF the
street railroad little way, and 1t WASH
good riding at that, and the base bal
was only some small boys on little
piece of railroad land near the station,
but they are signs OF spring all the
same.
A supper and entertainment will be
given April 18th at the Congregations
vestry by the young ladies of Miss Eva
Walkers Sunday School class. The date
is changed from the Sth, as this is Pas,
sion Week. Admission 25 cents. Sup
per Is cents; entertainment 10 cents
This will be the last supper of the sea
son. come and make it the best.
The Democrats next serial story will
be "The Round Up" written from the
play of the same name which has hao
such big run. 1t is q story Of Arlzons
ranchers, cowboys, and the DESERT
picture of conditions and types which
are passing in this country, 'but which
have furnished much picturesque ma
terial for the novelist and the dramatist.
The best we can wish for this serial II
that it may be as pleasing to our readers
as was LADY Betty across the water,
recently completed.
The printing of some labels at th'
Democrat Office for local grocer is re
minder of the fact that under the pur,
food law, beginning April 1st, al! retail
dealers are required to label everything
in broken packages which is IN any wa.
adultsrated or different from what
seems. For instance, lard which is lar'
requires no label. But IL custome
comes to the store with pail, snf
wants two pounds of what is called com
pound lard, which is made of cottol
seed oil and beef stearine, the deale
must put on the pail label stating jus
what the contents are, before it goes ou
of the store.
Minor town officers were appointed b
the selectmen last week as follows:
CoNsrABLEs.
RI. Flavin, Chas. NJ Titcomb,
Henry T. Perkins, A. w. Walker,
J.R. Tucker.
DOG CONSTABLE
WI. Wheeler.
wEIeHERs.
G. II. Porter, Chas 4. Brett,
Guy SWEET. Mrs. G. II. Porter,
Mrs. p. NJ. Walker, s. =: Newell.
Pr. Ripley, A. w walker
Z. H. Farrar, A. Il. Tubos,
PM Walker, p. C. Fickett-
FIRE wARDESs.
Frank Reed, WA. Porter.
Z. W. BoWker, Joseph B. Cole.
sEALEx OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Arthur e. Clark.
SECTIONS.
E.A. Dudley. Carroll z. King,
Grace Thayer. e. 8. Jones,
Arthur Talbot, e. l.. Porter, 80,
John McPhee, CLAYTON A. Cnurcnin,
w. o. Stevens, I. H. Ellingwood,
Z. Z. Ryereon, FREQ 1ork,
Chas. b. Andrews, z. e. Wheeler.
Benton l. Swift, w. c. stearns,
o. d. Ellingwood.
SURVEYORS OF BARK AND LUMBER.
Oscar Kimball ID. w. Gray,
Alfred q. Perham. Z. n Hall.
Sanford NJ Brown. w. L. Blood,
George W. Cola Ronello Edwards,
\. A. KenDey. r. u. Lowering,