Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-06-15
Flag Day.
Last call on the potato contestl
Al. F. Wheeler's circus will show here
Flag Day.

Al. Il. WneeierS circus Will snow mere
June Goth.
Ernest P. Crockett has begun work on
his greenhouse on Porter Street.
The Universalist pulpit was supplied
on Sunday by Rev. Hannah j. Powell Of
Sangerville.
The Progressive Literary Club will
meet at the club room Friday afternoon
at O'Clock.
New cement walks and sidewalk add
much at the residence of John j.. Emeley
on Pleasant Street.
Rev. G. w. F. Hill of Paris Hill
preached at the Baptist church Sunday,
in exchange with Rev. Mr.. Chesbro.
Bread, buns, pies, tarts, doughnuts,
cakes, etc, etc., will be on sale at the
Baptist vestry next Friday at 8 O'Clock.
The walls of the addition to the court
house are now going up, and have near
ly reached the tops of the first story
windows.
The Western Maine Poultry Associa-
ton will meet at Norway in Engine
House Hall, Tuesday evening of this
week, at 7:30 o'clock.
The w. F. NJ. S. will meet with Mrs
T. N. Kewley Thursday afternoon at 8
O'Clock. All members of the w. II. NJ
5. are invited to be present.
Don C. Seitz, business manager of the
New York World, who is making his an
nual visit to his old home in Norway,
made the Democrat brief but pleasant
call Saturday.
The Kickapoo Medicine Co. finished a
weeks entertainments in New Hall
Thursday evening and left town Friday
morning. The Bijou resumed its NOV
ing pictures Saturday evening.
Charles G.. Andrews was visited few
days last week by his brother, Elwell
Andrews of Lowell. Mr.. Andrews went
from here to visit another brother in
Lawrence, Mass, who is seriously i'll.
Two South Paris students had parts in
the Ivy Day exercises of the class of 1910
at Bates College Friday. The class ode
was written by Morton V. Bolster, and
Roy E. Cole responded to the toast,
''Sociability."
Rev. A. T. McWhorter, Mrs. Clara
Howard, Mrs. A. B. Talbot, Miss Annie
Muzzy, and Alton c. Wheeler were in
attendance at the Oxford Conference OF
Churches at Rumford
Point last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Rankin of Wells
came Saturday for a visit to the family
Of Mrs. Rinkin's father, A. w. Walker.
Mr.. Rankin, Nathan A. Chase and Percy
NJ. Walker have gone to the Magalloway
region on fishing trip.
The June meeting of the W. c. T. U.
will be held in the parlor of the Baptist
church Tuesday at o'clock p. NJ. Sub
ject, Sabbath Observance and Sunday
Excursions. Leaders, Mrs. l.. G. Nor
ton, Mrs. Geo. Crockett. All the ladies
are invited to attend this meeting of in
terest.
Mrs. Byron A. Evans, formerly of this
place, died at Rumford Saturday. She
had been suffering with Bright's disease
for some time, but death at the last was
rather sudden. The remains will be
brought here for burial on Wednesday.
Mrs. Evans leaves husband and one
daughter.
Mt. Mica Lodge of Odd Fellows observ-
ed its annual memorial on Sunday. In
the forenoon graves of Odd Fellows in
Norway Pine Grove Cemetery were
decorated. In the afternoon the graves
in Riverside Cemetery were decorated,
with the memorial service of the order,
and a short address by Hon. James S.
Wright.
The Shurtleff intermediate School,
under the care of their teacher, Miss
Fannie Bisbee, enjoyed picnic at
Hooper's Ledge Saturday. Selectman
Bowker'S team furnished transportation
for quite number of the picnickers,
and both the ride and the rest of the
days programme were very lively for
the young people.
About fifty guests from the lodges at
West Paris aud Harrison were entertain
ed by Mt Pleasant Rebekah Lodge Fri
day evening. Supper was served to the
guests in Grand Army Hall at the usual
supper hour about $50. At the lodge
meeting the degree team of Mt. Pleasant
Lodge conferred the degree. Later ice
cream and cake were served, and an
hour was spent socially, closing pleas
ant evening.
OF Miss Nellie Jackson's recital at the
Virgil Clavier School in Portland Thurs
day evening, the Press of that city has
this to say: Last evening Mr.. Rankin
gave his 10th piano recital at the Virgil
Clavier School. Miss Nellie NJ. Jackson
of South Paris was the pupil-pianist,
and this was her first recital since enter
ing this school last September. Miss
Jackson formerly had studied with Mrs.
Cora S. Briggs of South Paris. Miss
Jackson is evidently talented and an
excellent student; she played the whole
program from memory-no slight feat
with fine expression and excellent tech
n;que." This was the program:
Beethovea-Sonata (Paihetique) OPP. Is.
Grave. Allegro Adagia. Rondo.
Romance" OPP %, No. 9; IVA
rum" OPP. IL, No. 3; "Nachtstuck," OPP.
OPP. %. No. l. "Noc-
turne," OPP. 81, No. 2.
Poldini-"Marche MiSnoane," OPP. 10. No J.
Grieg-"Poeme Erotique," OPP. q, No. 5.
Sinding-"Fruhlngs Rauschen."
MacDowell-"Idyl,h OPP. 2s. No. 4.
Liszt-"La Regatta Veneziana
BOLSTER DISTRICT.