Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-05-07
The Scalar Troup Of Boy Scouts have
new suits OF dark khaki.

moved.
Pioneer Chorus rehearsal with Pionse
Orchestra every Friday evening at
O'Clock.
Mrs. E. A. Stowe of Paris Hill was tn
guest Of Mrs. Maria Glover for da,
last week.
Miss Ida Dean returned Saturda,
night from a visit of some weeks Ii
Lynn, Mass.
Roy j. Bird is at home from Hanover
Mass, on a visit to his parents, Mr.. AMI
Mrs, A. A. Bird.
The water will be shut of WEDNESDAY
afternoon on the whole system for two
hours TO make repairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Jordan OF Port
land were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
l.. Gray Saturday and Sunday.
The Philathea class of the Baptis
church will meet with Mrs. Mauric,
Noyes Thursday afternoon, May 9th.
Henry NJ. Packard of Guilford hal
been visiting his relative, Silas p
Maxim, during the past week.
Charles NJ. Titcomb will soon go tC
Poland Spring, where he will have a
position through the summer as nigh
Waterman.
Merton Ellis reports TO the Democrat
an egg recently laid by Rhode Island
Red hen, which measured 5 IL Z 1-2
inches.
There has been placed key in a fire.
alarm box on the electric light pole op-
posite the Methodist church, in case the
bell is wanted fo- fire alarm.
All interested in playing tennis are
invited to meet with Rev. A. T. McWhor-
ter at his home next Friday evening to
plan for the coming season.
Joseph A. Noyes has sold the house
where he has been living on Pleasant
Street to Willard Herrick, who has been
living in DIR. SHELLS house on High
Street.
Mrs. Geo. r. Morton, Miss Katherine
Morton and Master Henry Morton, who
spent the winter in Pasadena, Calf,
arrived home on the early train Satur-
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Z. Cotton will leave
some time this week for Bluehill, where
they formerly lived and where they have
purchased house. Mrs. Cotton has
number of brothers there.
Mrs. j. Fl. Nichols, who has spent the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. SWEET, in
Mass, is expected home
early this week, and will be accompanied
by her grandson, Roger SWEET.
Edward A. Finnen, leader of the gang
Of prisoners who made the murderous
assault ON Jailer Wilbur L. Farrar few
years since, has escaped from the state
prison, while employed as "trusty."
The Congregationalists from Norway
will attend union service at the Congre-
sational church here next Sunday even
ing, when short addresses will be given
BY Rev. Mr.. McWhorter and Rev. Mr..
Bruce.
Friday was the first open day of the
season on Stony Brook, and several par
ties struck out for that stream at early
daylight. Some of the parties got two
Or three trout that would clear the law,
while all that some others got was a
iucking and other kinds Of trouble.
Mothers Day will be suitably observed
at the Methodist church next Sunday,
all the days services being appropriate.
The Sunday School will have a special
service. All mothers are cordially in
vited, and teams will be provided for
such as are unable to get there other
wise, if word ia left with DR.. Buck.
The following members Of the Pioneer
Chorus visited Mrs. Charles Clifford aud
Mrs. Nancy Whitman on Thursday even
ing and sang to each of these shut-in
friends four selections from their song
service: Miss Ida Rock, Miss Mabel
Allen, Miss Muriel Bowker, Miss Ruth
Bolster, Miss Airline Croker, Miss Mary
Clifford, Miss Myra Haggett, Miss
Blanche Lane, Miss Annie Muzzy, Miss
Lizzie Muzzy, Miss Miller, Mrs. Margaret
Wilbur, Miss Cora Wight, Miss Bertha
Wight, Miss Mime Scalar. For a sur
prise Mrs. Whitman RECALLED the young
ladies with delicious sweets made by
Miss Shurtleff.
On Thursday, May End, twenty men,
bers of VIM. X. Kimball Post and Circle
of Ladies of the G.. A. r., accepted an
invitation to camp fire and dinner with
members of Dwinal Post and Corps at
Mechanic Falls. A pleasant day, fine
excellent dinner, and
royal welcome, together with an enjoy
able auto ride, made it a day to be long
Suggestive also Of Memo
rial Day, the day We reverence and hold
sacred, so near at hand, were the beauti-
full decorations of flags and bunting, the
fitting exercises of song, speeches and
poem, giving to each one present new
impulse of gratitude and patriotism.
The Junior League of the Methodist
church was entertained by Mrs. Charles
NJ. johnson and Mrs. Leroy Abbott at
the vestry Friday evening. Supper was
served for the members Of the Junior
League, and afterward there was an en-
given by the members of the
League. Nine new members were re-
ceived into the league, and the rest OF
the evening was enjoyed by the children
with social games. Following is the
program of the entertainment:
Piano Solo ------.------------ri9 br0ok ,s
Recitation doris Cole
Trio. "Singing for Jesus"
Doris Cole, Doris Graves and Hester Ordway
Recitation Gertrude Cushman
Song Merton Berry
Motion Song ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS girls
Reception Of members and pledge
song by members OF League.
Its last program for the season is given
by the Euterpesn Club this Monday
when it meets with Mrs.
Brickett. The annual meeting Of the
club, for business only, will be held with
Mrs. Morton next Monday. Nature
music is the theme Of to-day's program,
which is in full az follows:
Roll Call-Current Musical Events.
Vocal Quartette-voices Of the Woods,
Rubinstein
MR. Mrs; Wilson Wilson, Mrs Mrs Smiley smiley
Vocal Solo-Sunset- ----buck
Miss Barnes
Piano Solo-In Forest -----Sevin
Mrs. Eastman
Vocal Solo-Blossom Land. Elliot
Mrs Wilson
Piano Duet-Nature Music Selected
Mrs. Morton Mrs. Gray
Vocal solo-Gypsy Trail Galloway
Miss Tolman
Piano solo-Moonlight Sonata. Beethoven
Miss "a Dean
Violin solo, ------Seecteu
Miss Grace Dean
Nights Dream Mendelssohn
Mrs. Brickett Mrs. Daughrsty