Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-12-20


Alton 7. B0nuey. James +. Mason.
MARY Clifford. Lizzie NJ. MuzZy.
Ayrs I. Austin. Alice b. Pierce.
Albert r. Bonney. Alta l.. Rand.
Ear W. Fletcher. Ruth A. stuart.
Dwight n. Gowell. Beatrice 4. SWEET.
Hattie L. Gowell. Albert H. Wheeler.
Ethel VI. Hardy. Robert l.. white.
Fred Z. Grave-.
Absent One-half day:
Doris A. Culbeit. Myra G. Haggstt.
Josephine 5. Dean.
The Delta Alphas met at Mrs. Ord
ways Thursday evening, and were eu er-
tanned by Mrs. Ordwsy and Miss Helen
L. Chapman. The evening was pleas
antly passed with guessing and other
games, and a general social time. Re-
irsshments were selected by the guests
from the following meuu-the explana-
tons at the right being added for the
beneti, Of our readers:
/ Nymph's luncheon. Oranges.
?. Hard tack. Nuts
3 concentrated nectar. Lump sugar.
A curious work In pastry. Fancy cookies
s. Cupid's ratiIns. Pickles.
!. Trimmed milk. cheese.
:. Something gentleman is always desirons
OF. Lady Fingers.
1. Small uOy's stan iby. Sugar cookies.
Dissolved diamonds. Water.
10. Always lie icious on q cold night. Hot
Chocolate.
Il. modern Samson Onions.
Il Untailing dessert. Toothpicks.
According TO the story as related In
the Argus, Leslie l.. Mason of Portland,
who is almost to be reckoned as partly
OF South Paris on account of bis con-
nsctiOn with the Mason Manufacturing
Co., has recently made very lucky find.
In company with two other men, r. H..
Turner of Portland, and Capt. Walter s.
Brown, U. s. A, retired, former Maine
man now of Seattle, Mr.. Mason has been
on prospecting trip to Alaska, and
there they discovered the site OF the Lost
Cabin Mine, rich gold region discover.
Cd twenty-fiv years ago by lone miner
who died from exhaustion without re-
Vealing the secret of the location Of the
nine Ever since that time the Lost
Cabin Mine has been one Of the mys-
teries of Alaska. The men staked out
all the claims possible, and propose to
develop them another season. The story
reads like Joaquin Miller tale OF the
early days of California, when miners
Dreamed Of the traditional river bed oil
cement packed with gold nuggets.
A fair audience attended the lecture
gwen at the Universslist church Tuesday
evening By Rev Chester Gore Miller
luis was the first of a course of i've
lectures TO be- given by Mr.. Miller, the
subject of this one being, "The Bible
us Origin, Growth and Character" IL
attempt to give an outline Of this int r
es'lng lecture would be but TO do IL in
Justice. Mr.. Miller brought out the FAC
taA there are in he word six othe
o'oles, or collections Of sacred writings
o@en OF which numbers its followers b,
many millions. Each Of these. as well n
our Bible, contains much that 10 good
aod some error. With the passage IA
ume the veneration OF followers for any
sacred writing becomes greater, ant
sney become more or less blind &c IT.
Iauits In the present age some of tn
Nofid,s profoundest scholars. withou
tesArd TO what its effect would be, hav
uevo,ed themselves to learning all the.
sSu'1 OF the absolute truth regarding
sne BIBLE. While their work has been Il
sense destructive, because il has beeI
Sontrary to the ideas which many me-
.',a' yet 1t has not destroyed the essen
h Character Of the Book. Mr.. Mile
po-e At some length regarding what "
10y low OF the chronology and the author
sup OF the several books OF the Bible
s, ueo OF which 10 different from what
aS, In the accepted versions. Tn
o'e 10 its essence he summarized q
c,oi record OF a search for God, from !,
nls s :, beginnings with the Hebrew pec
Lea 70 1s examination In the person