Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-05-03

NJ Sunday only.
,isIlv except sunday; SAT P. NJ, daily; lO:2s A
n, sunday only.
Chester Merrill is clerk in the grocery
store of Penley & Plummer.
Mrs. ]. Il. Little and Mrs. j. S. Bur
hank of Bethel visited friends at South
Paris Tuesday.
Miss Addie L. Edgerley went Friday
70 South Weymouth, Mass, where she
will spend the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert ID. Park went to
East Sumner Wednesday, Mr.. Park
going to do business as suctioneer.
Miss Grace Dean returned several days
ago from the Eye and Ear lnfirmary at
Portland, where she had been for surgi-
ca treatment.
Included in a lot of second hand books
DISPERSED at auction in Boston last
Thursday, April IS, was copy of Lap
ham and Maxim's History of Paris. 1t
was sold for 81.
The Delta Alphas held their regular
meeting with Mrs. Ordway Thursday
evening. Refreshments were served,
and a social evening with games, etc,
was enjoyed.
Willard G.. Pratt, who has been in
Flmford for number of years, is now
y,-E the Cummings Manufacturing Co.
NJ ,heir shop here, and will move his
family here soon.
s delegation of Masons from Paris
Lodge attended the funeral OF George
u. Hammond at West Paris Friday
afternoon. Mr.. Hammond was master
Of Paris Lodge in 1877.
Maurice L. Noyes is finishing up the
Grounds around his house built last
wear on Pine Street, grading and seeding
Inc lawn, building concrete walk, and
so on. It is good work well done.
gres, variety of weather last week,
including one heavy warm rain, one
heavy cold rain with hail and sleet, a
cold blow, a heavy frost and freeze Fri
day morning, and one or two fine days.
Aagsrised letters at South Paris post
Office:
Sr G.. II. Cote.
Nr- K n. Rhubard.
Miss Mable Richardson, (card.)
5rs. A. e. Thomas, (card.)
NJ. ID. T.. Wllklns.
S. F. DAVIS, Postmaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. David S. Knapp and son,
rank p. Knapp, the we'll known cornet
unyer, have moved here from Rumford,
and are occupying Sumner L. fuckers
house on Hillside Avenue. Frank p.
Knapp will be employed by the Paris
Manufacturing Co., and will play in the
band.
Mas Grace Thayer arrived home Sat
urdsy night from a trip to Baltimore,
Washington and other places. Mrs.
George + Eastman, who has been visit
ing in Baltimore, returned as far as
Portland with her, and remained there
10 visit relatives for day or two before
coming home.
The Commander in Chief Of the G.. A.
z. recommends that the second Sunday
in May Of this year be observed as
"Mothers' DAY." and all comrades are
requested 10 wear in the lapels OF their
coats on that day, white carnation, or
other white flower in honor of their de-
voted mothers.
L. Z. ScrutOn, the contractor on the
water system, arrived here last Monday
afternoon, with his foreman and some
twelve Or fifteen Italian wOrkmen, and
has begun on the work of completing the
reservoir Of the village system, which
was suspended early in January on &C
cOun; Of the cold.
Frank l.. Doble and his son, Frank C.
D0b'e, formerly of South Paris, now of
Aethueu, Mass, were in town few days
l. n.Al Il, l. tfNt
the grocery business. Frank G. Doble,
who is a graduate of Paris High School
In the class of 1908, is now junior in
Tufts College, taking course in electri-
ca engineering.
Work has begun on an addition to
Davis Block. A small wing at the rear
OF the building will be removed, and in
It's place twenty feet will be added the
ful. width OF the building. The space
thus added will be occupied by the
Paris Home Bakery, as Mr.. Walkers
business is increasing so as to make
more room a necessity. A large new
oven is TO be added to the equipment,
and machines for doing some of the
work, to be run by electricity, will be
Installed.
At the annual meeting of the Woman's
Mission Circle of the Baptist church the
following officers were elected:
Prcs.-Mrs. L. c. Morton.
VicePres-Mrs. VIM. Morse.
See and Treas.-Mrs. W. b. Edwards.
Programme Committee for Foreign Missions
Mrs. g. A. Davis. Mrs. G. b. Crockett, Mrs. Les
Ter West.
For Home Missions-Mrs. W. b. Edwards,
Mrs. ". L. Bonney, Miss Annie Edwards.
The monthly meeting OF the Mission
Circle will meet at the Baptist vestry
next Thursday at 8 O'Clock. Subject,
Missions in the Philippines.
Some browu-tails do and some don't.
South Paris man told the Democrat a
few days since that he had just finished
cleaning up his trees, and had carefully
examined all the nests, without finding
live caterpillar. They were all dead.
few minutes later another man was
met with a basket containing his last
gleaniDgs of brown-tails, and in answer
10 the question whether they seemed to
be alive be said they were very much
alive. He picked a nest at random from
the basket, aud a third of the surface OF
it was covered with live caterpillsrs.
The last meeting of the season of the
Euterpean Club is held with Mrs. Brick
EFT this Monday afternoon. The pro-
gramme is devoted to light opera, the
two operas selected being the Pirates OF
Penzance and the Red Mill. The full
Programme is as follows:
Boil Csll-Current Musical Events.
PART l. PIRATES OF PESzASCE.
Story Of the Pirates,
Marian
Overture,
Mrs. Burnham.
vocal SOO-Msbel and Chorus,
Mrs. Noyes.
Vocal SOlc-"Ruth's Song"
Mrs Smiley.
PART II. RED MILL
sketch Of Victor Herbert and His Work,
Mrs. Shurtle1.
Opening Chorus.
Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Burnham, Miss Leach, Mrs.
NOyes Miss Wheeler, Mrs. Smiley, Misc
Thayer, Miss Tolman.
Iretchens Song,
Mrs. Wilson.
Duet" Because You're You"
Mrs. Wilson. Miss Wheeler.
Song-"Legend Of she MILL"
Mrs. Wheeler.
A large number of Odd Fellows, Re
oeSahs, and invited guests gathered in
Odd Fellows Hall last Monday evening
Tor the purpose of observing the ninety
hrst anniversary of Odd Fellowship, the