Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-03-18
SOUTH PARIS.

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~. Chester A. Jordan of Portland il
,asasst at Walter L. Gray's'
,n,, Abbie Ssarbird has been visiting
, Orc during the past week
~. Sara SWEET is visiting her sister
n A. Abbott, in Lynn, Mass.
cod Cheer will meet with Mrs
v' uVV, on wednesday afternoon OF this
week
AZ. Yates Of Berlin, n. H., has been
~ 81 sns,t Of Mrs. Ernest Herrick for
few days.
,.,r,l Easter concert at the Congre'
80 church next Sunday evening al
IoCIock.
NJ. Wing Of Wsterville has been a
vs. gnest Of her daughter, Mrs. 7. Z.
Hathaway
~ Albert E. Dean and daughter
,a,bv ara on a visit to relatives IN
Lynn, Mass
r,s sslsctmeu have engaged George
R,in as oyerseer of the town farm for
r. DAAaa
another year
Nal C. Smiley has returned from
pos,op where she went for spring styles
and goods in millinery
u..r Evans is with relatives in
T,rol \. H., called there by the Illness
other sister, Mrs. John Akers.
Tho ladies of Mrs. Barnes division
xi'l hold a food sale at c. w. bo~kers
,,o,r on Wednesday at 3 o'clock.
NrsF ". Rounds will entertain the
r,Jiss, Whist Club at her home on
Nain Street Thursday afternoon
Too rain and slop, for many days.
Monday morning is again bright and
b,sezy March, but the shedding is about
done for.
Samuel 5 Head went Wednesday to
Gotham. Maine, where he is to be EN-.
Moved on the farm Of J. Henry Rines OF
Portland.
A Good Friday service will be held at
the Congregational church next Friday
evening az $50.
Miss Barbara Chapman, accompanied
h,bsr little niece. Miss Miriam Chap
m,u has been spending the past week
si,h relatives IN Bethel.
The winter term Of the grade schools
closed last week. The high school con-
tnnss in session two weeks longer be-
fore the spring vacation.
The mex, meeting of Hsmlin Temple,
PS, is 90 Tuesday evening, March 18th.
After the regular work, there will be a
Deial hour with games, etc.
VII. Blake is quite i'll at his home on
Pleasant street. His daughter, Mrs. (. P.
hrliu Of Wilton, is here, and his son,
IA. Blake OF Auburn, also came the
3, Of the week.
The men will entertain the Good Cheer
supper April lst. The men OF the con-
gega,ion and all interested are asked to
meet a, the vestry this Monday evening
to make their arrangements.
THIS is the year when the assessors
have to include poultry in their inven-
tOry-not for the purpose OF taxing the
hens, but for purposes of statistics.
Also ii Is the year when the enrolled
militia" are listed.
A Blue Jay luncheon will be served al
the Congregational vestry, Tuesday
evening, March 20, from 6 to o'clock,
followed by an entertainment. Admis'
sion to entertainment, Z cents. Luncheon
served q Ia cafeteria. All are invited.
The junior girls Bible class of the
Baptist church spent last Monday even
ing at Mr.. Judkins' on Elm Hill. The
evening was spent in general good time
meuts were served. Miss Lillian was
the hostess.
A good crowd from the two towns at
tended THE Woman" at the Empire
Theatre, Lewiston, Tuesday evening, by
Perkins special train, and give enthu-
siastic reports of it. Incidentally also
there was furnished by the trip some
unacceptable evidence that tanglefOot is
not difficult to obtain in Lewiston.
Mrs Ellen F. Cummings Of Mechanic
EallH auA MS julia W -
Hill we're guests at Writ SANKEY'S for
few days last week. Mrs. Hammond,
who spent the winter with her sons in
New York, was on her way 10 prepare
her house 10 let for the summer, AL
though So years of age, she made the
journey from New York to South Paris
alone
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet at the Congregational
yestry next Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O.
Notice the day, Wednesday instead of
Tuesday as usual. This is TO be the
Franchise" meeting, with program pre-
pared BY Mrs. Clifford and Mrs. Haskell.
Roll call, answer to question: why !
believe or do not believe in woman
suffrage"
Mr.. and Mrs. z. A. Heiduer left the
last OF the week on their way to Sour
Lake, Texas, and will visit their son,
Henry Z. Howe, in Springfield, Mass,
and relatives in Chicago, on the way.
Mrs. II. A. Morton will join them in
Boston and 90 on with them from there.
Later Mr.. Morton will join her in Sour
LaAof auu lucy pau W ~ " OsSh ~
visit Mr.. and Mrs. 5. B. Locke.
Mt Mica Lodge, No. II, OF South
Paris, and Norway Lodge, No. 10, |. o.
0. 2, have accepted an invitation to
visit Abou Ben Adhem Lodge, No. 90, of
Auburn, Thursday evening Of this week,
March 20 The degree staff Of Mt. Mica
Lodge will work the first degree on a
class Of candidates. Arrangements have
been made for a special train to leave
Norway at 80 and South Paris at 6:45.
The fare for the round trip will be 90
cents.
There will be a debate at the high
school building Thursday evening be-
tween the sophomores and freshmen of
this high school and the sophomores and
freshmen Of the high school at West
Paris. The question for debate Is
woman suffrage, West Paris having the
affirmative and South Paris the negative.
The South Paris disputants are Miss
Mary Cummings, Miss Dorothy Wight
and Fred Graves, with Miss Myra Hsg.
gett as alternate.
Rev. W. Z. Berry, D. D., secretary Of
the Maine Civic League, addressed a
union meeting of all the churches of the
place at the Baptist church Sunday even
ing. DR.. Berry's main thought was,
The saloon must DC destroyed" because
u stands between men and their best
good, and be showed the many ways in
which il debsses and corrupts our life,
be urged strongly and eloquently tina,
the generation to come should be taught
tina, the saloon is an enemy of what is
good, and must be taken out of the life
OF the people. There was singing by
the regular choir of the church, and
Hev. aessrs. Kewley and McWhorter as
sisted Mr. Davis in the openinp services