Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-03-11
SOUTH PARIS.


Mrs :. B Stuart Of Harrison was the
ones, of Mrs. L. J. Bracket last week.
The Uuiversalist mission circle will
,es, with Mrs. George r. Morton Tues
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
sheriff Wm. o. rockingham has add
al 20 his list of deputies the name of
Absr. ". Arke,t Of Bryants Pond.
Rev. a. T. McWhorter will give an ad-
5rs., On David Livingstone at the Con-
grsgs,iOusl church next Sunday morn
iug.
The Philathes Class of the Baptist
sunday school will meet with Mrs.
Frank Taylor Tuesday afternoon at half
past JTo
Rev. c. Robbins, formerly mis-
..opary the Philippines, gave ssplen-
aid address at the morning service at
The Baptist church Sunday.
Miss Carrie r. Hall, after an enforced
vaeatiou of a number of weeks spent in
me hospital and in recovery. resumed
work at the registry Of deeds last week.
On Tuesday evening, March 18th.
Vam'in Temple, p s, will entertain the
Grand Chief, Mrs. Jennie A. Lowe of
Portland, and Craigie Temple of Oxford.
break occurred last Tuesday in the
old water main on Park Street.-The four
inch pipe originally laid on that street
by the Norway Water Co. Damage not
large.
rb. chimney in 5. Richards building
nm Pleasant Street burned out Wedues-
day afternoon. No alarm, and no ire
outside the chimney, but some attention
was required.
Master frankie Maxim Of Portland is
visiting bis grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. |
E,ankIip Maxim. He broke his leg |
while coas,.ug early in the winter, and
il lust beginning 70 get around on 1t.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
Office March TO- 1918:
Miss Bessie Pe.ton.
James Davis.
Wills Powers.
5. F. DAVIS, P. NJ.
The ladies OF the Congregational Cir |
Gle in Mrs Swett's division are request |
slto meet at Mrs. Y. D. Bolster's We'd
pssiay afternoon, March IL, at $50 |
o'clock, 10 tax over plans for the future
campaign.
Mrs. Bsnuister Chapman, who is sick
With ph,heria, is getting along nicely. |
Her daughter Fanny is caring for her. \
Her attending physician, DR.. Stewart,
thinks she can sit up by the last OF
the week.
A, the meeting of the South Paris
Board n Trade Wednesday evening, j. /
4. Stuar, and George F. Eastman were |
chosen delegates to the semi-annual
meeting of the State Board Of Trade at
Auburn Friday, March p.
Mss Emma z. Shurtleff met with
Rri0us accident Wednesday evening, |
when, on her way home from prayer |
meeting, she fell aud broke bone in her |
ankle. Ii will of course be some weeks |
before she will be out again.
Mrs. Neal will give the first of series
Of talks on nursing, under the auspices |
% the Delta Alphas, at the home Of Mrs. |
george D. Robertson, on Church Street, |
Thursday evening of this week, March |
%. Each Delta Alpha is entitled to in- |
vite one guest.
The Paris Trust Co. has lot OF the
new nickels. They are worth five cents
apiece, even IL they don't look like mon
ey. II you want some OF them to pre-
serve, better get bold of them aud keep
them, as the design is likely to last
pretty quick" as the boys say.
DR.. A. A. Downs of Fairfield gave q
lecture Sunday evening at a union ser
vice at the Congregational church, illus
trsted With lantern slides, on the fight
against tuberculosis. 1t was both inter
esting and instructive, and held the
close attention Of a large audience.
Mrs Settie Evans, who has been very
IN at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. <. n.
Anderson, went to the Maine General
Hospital n Portland Monday morning
for treatment Mrs. Frank Needham,
who has been with Mrs. Anderson since
her accident and DIR. Stewart, accom- |
panied her
Mesdames Bowker and Barnes will be |
hostesses az a musical to be given at the |
home % Mrs. William j. Wheeler, |
Thursday evening, March 18th, at s |
O'clock. A fine program will be given, |
consisting Of pianola selections, piano |
duets, triOs, vocal selections and read |
ings. AL are invited. Admission 10
cents.
Harry A. Morton purchased the George |
P Tucker stand on Park Street at the |
auction last Tuesday afternoon, for |
SlJSj. There were a number of bidders |
90 the real estate, and the personal |
property also sold well. The wheel |
chair, which was purchased for Mrs. |
Tucker by popular subscription, will be |
kept for general use, as public chair.
Miss Geneva Young is completing the
term OF Miss Emma Z. ShurtleH in the |
Shursed Primary School since the in |
jury to Miss Shurtlef. During more
than thirty years that Miss Shurtleff has |
taught continuously in the South Paris |
schools, she has never before bad sub |
stitute except for single halliday |
You will go far to find the equal Of that
record.
The Seneca Club meets this Monday |
evening with Mrs. Fernald on High
Street. The roll call 10 answered |
BY current events. The special topic OF
the evening, in the clubs study of
English history, is Efforts to Restore
Catholicism. There is paper on Mary |
and the Catholic Reaction by Mrs. Tay-
lOr, and one on the Reign of Elizabeth |
by Miss Douglass.
We are getting the weather in super |
latlves now. Thursday there was the |
heaviest snowfall Of the winter. Friday |
was by all odds the toughest day of the |
season, with the thermometer near zero |
and the air full Of flying snow, and Sat-
urdsy morning, If not the coolest OF the |
season, was certainly cold enough, with
temperature OF II below in the lower |
part Of the village.
A. W. Walker received dispatch the
hrst Of last week announcing the death
OF bis brother, Charles j. Walker, at his
home in st. Louis. Mr.. Walker was so
years Of age, and leaves family. he
and Mrs. Walker were here for some
time last summer, and other members OF
the family have been visitors here in
years past. This was the last brother of
A. W. Walker, and leaves him the last OF
the family, though bis mother is still
living.
Next Sunday, March 10, the Maine
Civic League will be In both villages
during the entire day. Mr.. Z. Fl. Emery
will De at the Baptist church at the usual
service. DR.. Wilbur +. Berry will be at
the Methodist church, Norway, at the
morning service. 10 the evening, at the
baptlst churCh in fhia yillaOe AT