Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-02-27
The Oxford Democrat.
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
once Hours: 7:30 a. y. to 7 80 p. II.

SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
once Hours: 1870 a. y. to 80 Pm.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Commencing Oct /. 1911,
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down Ceastl-s:36 AN, daily; s:4S An
daily except Sunday; SO Pm, daily.
Going up (west)-9$S AN. daily; rs Pm
daily except Sunday; SAT Pm daily.
CHURCHES.
g,rst Congregational Church, Rev. A. I. Nc
whorter, Pastor. Preaching service, 10 Is A. n.
IN; Evening service Z 90 p. NJ; Churcl
prsTer meeting Wednesday evening at I 80 p. =
An. not otherwise connected, are cordially In
Methodist Church. Rev. 7. n. Kewley. Pastor
ON sunday, morning Prsyermeesng 10 90 A; n.
preaching service loaS A; N; sabbath schoo
prayer meeting Wednesday evening Z 30; clas
meeting Friday yening 80.
Bsutlst Church, Rev. 4. A. Davis, Pastor
on sunday, preaching service loa5 A. NJ; Sab
Ssth school l2 NJ; Y. p. s. Z. E.. els p. N.
nrsyer meeting 90 p. NJ; Wednesday evening
prayer service $780, Seats free. All ar
Unlyersalst Church. Rev. Chester Gore Miller
lv45 A. N. Sunday School at Il N. Up. Z. U
s7rA.
STATED MEETINGS.
s.&A M.-Pari' Lodge. No. "a. Regular
N cling Tuesday evening on or before fullmoon
F-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
inys Thursday evenih of each week.-Aurors
Eucampment, first and .hird Monday evening"
n R,~Mount Plessan, Rebekah Lodge, No
20 meets second and fourth Fridays OF eacf
month In Odd Fellows Hall.
G.A.R-w. K. Kimbal Post, No. las, meets
ars and third Saturday evenings OF eacf
VIM x. Kimban Circle. Ladies Of the G. A
2 meets frst and third saturday evenings OF
/ esch month. In Grand Army Hail.
s fV.-Joshua l.. Chamberlain camp meets
on the drst Tuesday nigh; after the full OF the
P'otH-Paris Grange. meets first and third
Saturday Of each month, In Srsr ge nan. -,
10 6. C.-Second and fourth Mondays OF
N. e. %. P.-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
me Is second and fourth Wednesday evenings
4. P.WHarlin Lodge. No. 81. meets every
sr Jay evening AZ Pythian Hall
Mrs. Davis of Patten is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Archie Cole, at Mrs.
Ryerson's.
Mount Mica Lodge, /. o. o. F., has
voted 10 make an extensive purchase of
new regaIla.
The scholars OF the grammar school
bad a socisble in Grand Army Hall
Wednesday evening.
Stanley Shurtleff has been at home
for q few days from the school of
pharmacy in Boston.
The automobile show in Portland has
been a center of attraction for a good
many South Paris people during the
past week.
Willis Ames is clerk in the store of
the \. Dayton Bolster Co., taking the
place OF Harold II. Cannon, who has
gone to Mexico.
Myrou +. Faruum of this place and
Miss Della A. Mattor of Norway were
married in Portland on Monday Of last
week. They will reside here.
The comedy "a Regiment of Two" is
being prepared, and will be presented in
New Hall, under the auspices OF Paris
High school, on the evening of March Ia
aud Is.
Shirley ]. Rawson is substituting at
the brick school house for Miss Wetherell,
who has been given two weeks leave OF
absence because of the illness of her
mother.
Mrs C.. A. Record and son Miles of
Haverhill, Mass, are with Mrs. Records
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. b. Crockett,
for a few days, and Miss Ethel c. Crockett,
who teaches in Hsverhill, is also at home
for short vacation.
A state teachers examination was held
at the high school building Friday,
and seventeen candidates appeared and
took the test. Of these five were mem
bers of the graduating class OF the high
school, one a Woodstock teacher, and the
rest were teachers in the Paris schools.
The house of the late Mrs. Miriam NJ
Stone, at the corner of High and Gothic
Streets, which is the old Stone home
stead, has been sold TO Mrs. Georgia
Andrews, daughter of Mrs. Stone. j. A,
Scott and family will go there to live
with Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. Scott's mother
Walter L. BOuney underwent an opera
tlon at the Central Maine General Hos
pital in Lewiston last Monday for the
removal Of q growth from his throat. II
was regarded as a serious operation, but
proved successful. Mr.. Bonney return
ed home Wednesday afternoon, and is
doing well.
The ladies' of the Methodist Missionary
society wish to thank all those who 80
kindly contributed to the barrel of cloth
ing which was recently packed and sent
TO a minister's family on the frontier in
Arkansas. Most of the articles sent
were new, and tine barrel was certainly a
credit to those who sent it.
The Fan-Tans had a very enjoyable
time at their supper last Tuesday even
ing. Twenty-six were seated at the
tables to enjoy a bountiful supper.
After supper social time was enjoyed.
A number of guests were present. The
March meeting will be a costume party
and the first division will entertain.
Advertised letters and cards in South
Paris post Office Feb. 20:
Miss Leonors Clark.
Miss Georgie Jordan (card.)
Mrs. Stella NJ. 5 ark.
Mrs. L. Seayey (card)
Oscar Moore.
Bert Lang.
INV Wilson.
j. (letterj.
South Paris claims the distinction OF
being the headquarters of the corporation
with the longest name to be found 10
this section of the country, 1.-THE Oxford
County Patrons of Husbandry Mutual Fire
Insurance Company" There is, how
ever, an assOciatiOn-not business cor
poratiOn-which goes beyond it in I'M
merciful length of title, and that is, "The
National Citizens League of New Eng
land for the Promotion Of Sound Bank
ing System"
Well carried out in all its details was
the Wsshington's Birthday party at the
Methodist vestry Thursday evening. A.
E. Morse as George Washington and
Mrs. Ellen NJ. Curtis as Martha Wash
ington, in suitable costume, gave accu-
rate representations Of that honored
couple. For entertainment there were
vocal solos by Mrs. Wilson, Miss Tolman
aud Miss Leach, all in colonial costume,
an original poem on Washington by
Mrs. Julia Z. Abbott, an original paper
on Washington by Miss Florence n.
Richardson, piano duct by Miss Marion
Gray and Miss Lulu Davis, readings by
Mrs. FL. A. Morton and A. Z. Morse, and
selections by the orchestra. Refresh
ments were Washington pie and coffee,
Good work was done by the men in
serving their supper at the Baptist
vestry Tuesday evening. Baked halibur,