Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-04-02

Friday for vacation of two weeks.
B. A. Bassett and M. Gregory o.
Portland visited Mr.. Frank Gregory las
week.
Rev. Fl. P. Forbes, d. D., Of Canton
N. Y, is spending few days with rela
tives here.
Mrs. Lillian Shaw and Mrs. Carrie
Tidswsll visited in Auburn q few day,
last week.
Miss Ruby A. Clark, who 10 teaching
in the primary school at Mechanic Falls
spent Saturday and Sunday at home.
Rev. A. T. Mcwhortsr and family arr
spending the week at Sebago Lake, a
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. N. z. Sawyer.
Mrs. e. W. Bowker aud Miss Muriel
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Stanley
at the Auburn hatchery q few days this
week.
Miss Grace Dean, who has been in the
Children's Hospital in Portland for the
past three months, returned home early
last week.
A special Good Friday service will be
held at the Congregational church next
Friday evening, at which Rev. r. j
Bruce of Norway will speak.
The meeting of the Women's Mission
airy Society of the Baptist church will
be held with Mrs. Morse, Park Street,
Thursday, at half past two O'Clock.
SEC.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid of the Deering Memorial Church
will be held at the home of Mrs. Z. M.
Curtis, Gothic Street, Friday afternoon,
at $50.
Relatives here received word Sunday
of the death in England of Miss Elizabeth
King, daughter of the late Joseph A.
King of Portland. No particulars are
learned.
Miss Julia P. Morton is at home for
the Easter vacation from her teaching in
Abingdon, Mass, and Is accompanied by
a friend. Miss Lillian Fitzgerald Of
Arlington.
Leslie Z. Newell of Sumner was here
over Saturday night, and bis mother,
Mrs. Mary Newell, who has been with
her daughter, Mrs. j. d. Haynes,
through the winter, returned home with
him.
Miss Carrie Hall has flock of hens
which really deserve special notice.
From eleven pullets and five old hens
through the month of March she got
1928 eggs beside breaking up two setting
hens. Carrie thinks Plymouth Rocks
are the biddies.
Two church suppers were served last
week, one by the young ladies at the
Baptist church Tuesday evening, with q
musical program following. The other
was given by the girls choir at Deering
Memorial Church Wednesday evening,
followed by the program as given in the
Democrat last week. Special features
of this program were the cornet solo by
Mr.. Knapp, and the singing of Miss
Bsrden of West Paris, both Of which
were fully appreciated.
Miss Florence A. Gordon, supervisor
of music in the Paris schools, left Satur-
day for Lynn, Mass, to spend her vaca-
ton. She will observe the work in
music done in the schools there, which
is in charge of Mr.. Graham, a music
teacher of note, under whom Miss
Gordon studied. Miss Ida Dean, who
plans to prepare herself for the same
line of work, and who expects to take
course with Mr. Graham next summer,
accompanied Miss Gordon to Lynn.
A leak in the water main developed
the last of the week, and inspection fail
ing to show il elsewhere, it Is supposed
that II is under the river above the Park
Street bridge, where the condition OF the
water and the shifting of the bottom made
considerable trouble last fall. The leak
was sufficient TO drain the reservoir. At
present the supply is being taken through
the by. pass around the reservoir directly
from the supply pipe. There is no oc-
cssion for alarm, as plenty of water is
being supplied in that way, and the Clark
reservoir is full When the frost is out
of the ground, pipe will be laid on Hill
Street from the present terminus to
where the twelvs-inch main crosses the
street, which will give loop with two
lines of supply from that point.
Mrs. Emily A., widow of Samuel NJ.
King, died Saturday night from pneu-
monia at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. n.
n. Tucker. in Livermore, few miles
from Canton. Mrs. King was the daugh-
ter of Philip Barrows Of Waterford. She
married Samuel NJ. King of Paris, and
town until the death of Mr.. King in
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her daughter, Mrs. Tucker, her only
child. Mrs. c. NJ. Titcomb Of South
Paris is a half-sister of Mira. King. The
funeral of Mrs. King will be held at Mr..
fuckers at 2 o'clock Tuesday, and
burial later in the Mountain cemetery at
Paris. She was y years of age. Mrs.
King had been for many years a member
of the Paris Hill Baptist church.
The Euterpean Club holds its April
meeting this Monday afternoon with
Miss Thsyer on Main Street. The after
Moons program ia from the oratorio,
"The Redemption" by Guonod, and is
as follows:
Roll call-Current musical events.
Piano solo-Overtu-e.
Mrs. Briggs
Outline of Oratorio.
Mrs. Noyes
Piano solo-March to Calvary with the lamen.
tati0ns OF the Holy Women and the answer
ing words Of Jesus).
PiaDo-Mrs. Burnham
Vocal parts-Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Smiley, Mrs.
Wilson
Vocal solo and unison quartette - While my
wstch am keeping.
SWEET
Vocal trio-The Holy Women. "How shall we by
Miss Gordon, Misc Thayer. Miss Tolman
Essay-Life OF Gounod,
Mrs. Morton
Vocal trio-The Lord Ia risen,
Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Barrows, Mrs. Smiley
Vocal solo-From Thy love AZ Father.
Miss Leach
Easter at the Churches.
Easter will be observed at the several
churches next Sunday With appropriate
music and some special services.
At the Congregational church the
order of the morning service 10 as fol-
lows:
Organ Prelude.
hn,hem~They Have Taken Away Ny Lord
Harrington
Responsive Reading.
Gloria.
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