Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-04-04
n, oxford Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.

-, wednesday night.
up Morton was in Rumford on ousi'
..,s several days last week.
Ma + W Bonney is at Buckfieid
~ her father, Lot <. Keene, who is
seriously ILL.,
Maxim is putting in an over
NJ ,,,v4ling crane in his machine shop,
~ his automobile work
v..ss Hilda and Marjorie Chandler
=, Inbura have been visiting iriends
o. Snring the past week,
Mics Mabel C. Hathaway has been at
NE from her teaching in Rockport,
TH. for a short vacation.
~, Emma Mann Of West Paris is en-
,aj in the millinery store of Mrs.
pP~iis, during the seasons rush.
~, r Holden is now mail messen-
-, hetTeen the post once ana the
sssa,iop. succeeding j. Arthur Coiley'
-. animal meeting of the South
IL. R1lrd Of Trade will be held at the
i.aa.sors' office Wednesday evening at
$50.
b,vinc articles they wish to give
,tsW q. T. U. for the auction can
-, them az the stable of Mrs. L. A.
Rounds.
,..brr Daniels has closed his en-
.,ar,srt With the Berlin National Bank
s.S,,l;r. y. H., and is with his mother,
a.. V,-y Z. Daniels, for the present.
pv = crossing of wires near Hotel An
,..xs last Monday evening. the village
US ,,ea,ed TO a display of fireworks, and
'rnE,Lt. we're out of commission for a
~ minutes. but the damage was quick
y rsrsired and the lights on again.
Thu Woman's Christian Temperance
49, magician that can turn your
~ rnbbers and rubber boots into beau
g,aI bopnlets and good cheer Tor the
~. ~, and ,orrowful. Just leave them
.;,b NJ, lvy Morton aud watch the
Union do H.
u;.s E-hel Howe, who is teaching
- A. oakland, is spending her vaca-
ton With Der parents, Mr.. and MIS- Jesse
r Howe IT West Paris, and has recently
.nsDt a dsy OF two with Mr.. and Mrs: l..
Bracks.. Of this burg, who are Miss
Eoxe's uncle and aunt.
Mrs, Elizsbeth Knight, Is years OF
"a dis6 al the residence of her son-in- |
O.ca- swan, on Pleasant Street near |
pine Grove Cemetery, Thursday, after
. rsek's illness with pneumonia. The
r.msins we're taken on Saturday 10 her
nrmer home at Looke's Mills.
The state highway commissioner,
uar1isou has made his list OF road
-ssrngs which are according to law
M IN the several counties of the state
Sr,ing the month Of April. The Oxford
County meeting is at the court house az
Sontb Paris. on Thursday, the 18th.
The raaer committee Of the NJ. E.
.bnrcb announce their desire to help
eclaan l.rse" wherever there Is an &C
,nmula,-r ~ old magazines and papers.
nj booet DO one will allow any burned
q, dnnpai ,his spring, as they are need
sdto complete the carload which they
are trying 90 secure.
Advertised letters and cards In South
Paris pos Office April Sd;
Mrs. Etis Lee (card)
Mrs. Lotto bum (card.)
Mr. Ntrt =. Richards.
M. NtTsaret Walker (card.)
Merton hlunall.
Civic Ca-s ID q cards.)
H. Dow t;ardl
The ladies Of the Methodist Society
And the members of the Epworth League
were entertained Tuesday evening by
Mr.. and Ms. c. +. Ware at their home
on Church Street. The evenings afalr
was in the form of birthday social,
each one bringing in birthday sack con-
taiuing a cent for each year Of his or her
life. Refreshments we're served, anu
music and games were enjoyed.
Herman C. Knight, the. new superin-
hpdent OF schools for the Paris-Wood- |
Hck district, arrived here Tuesday |
ssht, aud ia the course OF the next
aree days made all necessary arrange
nsn!s for starting the schools in the Two |
towns. lie returned to his home IN
Abingdon Mass, on Saturday, TO attend |
Unnecessary matters, and will be back !
here little later permanently. He has |
not yet secured rent for his family.
Rawson Holman had very pleasant |
shock Of surprise few days since, when |
be learned that his pension had been in |
Creased 10 S24 90 a month by special act |
Of congress A bill to that effect had |
been introduced about year ago, but
though be had kept watch OF the Con-
gressiOnal Record, be had never noticed |
that /, lad been reported, and when |
congress adjourned he had no inkling |
tha, the 5iIl had ever got beyond some |
pigeOuhoe in the capitol. Therefore ne
was naturally surprised to get GER
hbeate at the new rating.
The following schedule OF games has
been arranged for the base ball team oil |
Paris II Oh School:
Aprn Is. Briigton Academy at Paris.
Il, Norway High School at Norway.
- Gou,ds Academy AZ Paris.
p. Mechanic Falls High School at Paris.
Nay 8, suckdeld High school A. taris'
10. Norway High School at Paris.
=, Hebron Second at Hebron.
AZ, GOuld's Academy at Bethel.
q, BUckfeld High School at Bucknen,
chanic Fslls.
10 town team at Paris.
4, Norway High School at Norway.
r ?. Lowell. Captain.
z. Z. Clifford. Manager.
This Monday afternoon the Euterpean
Club holds its April meeting with Mrs.
A h Shurtleff. The composer 10 De
studied is Beethoven, and the lecturer 10
Miss Wheeler. The programme is;
Overtime Eymont Piano trio
Mrs. Briggs. Mr.. Wilson. Kiss Thayer.
Essay.
Adelaide Vocal solo
Mrs. Barnes
Miss Leach.
Eur Elise ...-.--...-.------- Piano SOLO
Farewell to the PianS
knowest Thou the Land .-------------Vocal solo
Mrs. Barrows.
AaFc!a Eunebre. From Sonata. ogs 81
'-'-'---------- NJ. N,co ------ INV '0
Mrs. Brickett. Mrs. Eastman.
Elmer C. Briggs, whose home was at
South Paris, a private in the hospital
corps Of the United States Army, died
tast Tuesday in the hospital at Jefferson
City, No, after an illness Of some weeks
with pneumonia. He had been station
ed al Fort Williams, Portland, but had
been ordered TO the maneuvers 10 Texas
and was on his way there when taken Ill.
De was the son of Mr.. and Mrs. JACOB
Briggs and was born In Buckfield eigh-
Teen years ago. For the past two years
De bad been employed in the shoe factory
a. Norway and the sled factory at south
Paris until enlisting in the army last
November. He leaves two brothers,
John G. Briggs Of Norway and Percy