Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-04-09

NJ. Mica Lodge will work the inltia
tory degree Thursday evening.
The Universalist Mission Circle meet,
with Mrs. Durham Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Ella F. Neal Of Lewiston il spend
ing the week with her parents, Mr.. snt
Mrs. George Wise.
Charles E. Brett, who has been con
tined to the house by illness for mum
Der OF weeks, is again getting out.
Percy P. Allen went Monday morning
TO the Central Maine General Hospital n
Lewiston for an operation for sppendi
citis.
Miss Fanny Chapman has been q,
home for the past week for q short Va
cation from Gorham Normal School, 70
turning Monday.
Frozen up tight again Monday morn
ing, but We did have two days quite like
spring. Robins and other birds are
with US again. and We still have hope.
E. B. Clifford and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry SWEET started on their Jour
ney to Los Angeles Monday morning,
going by way Of Montreal. They will
make the trip without stop-over.
The Good Cheer Society will meet at
the Universalist church Wednesday
afternoon at 2:30. Rev. Nc. Miller will
meet with the society to talk with the
members regarding the new organ.
Miss Carrie A. Clifford. after two
b. -.
turned to her teaching in Hallowell,
where she is assistant in the high school
Earl Clifford, who has been at home for
weeks vacation from Bates College,
has also returned.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie E. Curtis came to
South Paris from Roxbury with the re-
mains Of their son, Lee E., seven months
Of age, and the funeral was held last
Monday afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
Curtis father, Benjamin 81. Bonney, at
tended by Rev. c. G. Miller.
At least four focks Of wild geese have
been seen during the past week flying
over in q northerly or northeasterly
direction. The general opinion seems
to be that they will find rather wintry
conditions in the region whittier they
are bound. One lone goose, which had
evidently got cold feet, was observed
Sunday flying southwark.
Next Sunday Rev. A. T. McWhorter of
the Congregational church will exchange
pulpits in the morning with Rev. r. ].
Bruce of Norway, and in the evening the
church here will be closed, and the peo-
pie will go to Norway to join with that
church in fellowship meeting, az which
short addresses will be given by the
pastors of the two churches.
Although the travelling was not of the
best, the weather was good Sunday and
there were large congregations at the
Easter morning services at all the
churches. Flowers and special sppro-
pirate music added to the impressive
ness of the services. At the Baptist
church two boys were baptized. Excel
lent Sunday School concerts were given
in the evening at the Congregational
and Universalist churches, with good at
tendance.
large delegation took advantage Of
the special train and went to West Paris
evening, some over $50 ticketa
being sold. OF this number about so
were members of Mt. Mica Lodge,
/. o. o. F., and 20 members of Norway
Lodge. The remainder of the party
were those who took part in, or went to
attend the drama, "a Family Affair"
One of the best times they ever enjoyed,
was what most of the Odd Fellows said
on their return. A drum corps escorted
the delegation to the hall, where Mt.
Mica Lodge degree team worked the
First Degree, followed by fine banquet.
The speaking that followed the banquet
was unusually interesting, and all things
combined TO make II a very pleasant
evening.
BOLSTER DISTRICT.
Ok Clifford and family spent last
Friday at j. n. Millett's.
Mrs. Cora Whittemore was in Lewiston
last Saturday.
Leamon Jodris Of West Milan was q
recent guest at III. X. Judd's.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. b. Foster of Everett,
Mass, are guests at j. 5. Browns.
Mrs. Edith NJ. SWEET and daughter,
Mrs Geo. Hall of Maiden, Mass, visited
at w. II. Swett's last week.