Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-02-11
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS POST oFFIcE.
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...s Hours 73OA.E.to7SO Pm.
GRAND Trunk RAILWAY.
BEGINNING sept -, 1912,
rR,rSs LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
,..t ,yp East ) 80 8. m. daily; as q.
'y 1'Iy except sunday; 50 p m, daily Going
H. 49, " 4s4ga n daily; 3 IS p. IN, daily
sSespt sunday; $50 p IN, daiiy'
liar Friend, the Enemy, at New Hall
FEB. z and ..
large number of Patrons attended
,,s Pomona meeting at Bryant's Pond
as, Tuesday.
Miss Florence Richardson was the
,u..t nj Miss Cora Gowell at Lisbon
Pals last week for few days.
Mrs e W. B)wker was the guest of
.s- narents. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Stan
-, ~ Auburn for a few days last week.
Rinrey Il Fletcher have already sold
.,or,y. eight motor cars for spring de-
NV looks as if people were going
:, eide some this season.
Vjybss of Harvard having been pre-
..n,sI 80 a,ceptably watch out for the
4s,a when the tickets will go on sale for
Her Friend, the Enemy, and procure
lor- ticket early: the first choice is
alWays the best seat.
Advertised letters and cards in South
Paris post office Feb. 10, 1913:
Ms. Marion Johnson.
" Nprg!N
tras EaDt'utr
;. +. DAVIS, P. VI.
rse senior class in the high school
ui.h f. thank all who assisted in any
nov iD the recent production of "Higbee
- Harvard. and especially TO Mrs. An
t,.s. who coached the actors for the
r.ly So effectively.
NJ George r. McCallum and Miss
Joanna N U1man both of South Paris.
,,are united in marriage at the home of
,JsIbe-, W,tham on Park Street, Satur-
I,y evening Feb lst, Rev Z. A, Davis
M tbs B,p,iS, church officiating, using
the single ring service. Mr.. and Mrs
AfcCalIum will make their home In this
village.
Mr. aud Mrs Daniel Bell and dAugh-
Ter Frances OF Norfolk Downs, Mass.
have been guests at Walter II. Swett's
md Walter L. Gray's. Mr.. Bell was the
engineer iu charge of bnilding the Clark
reservoir and laying a considerable guam
,.y Of pipe for the Norway Water Co. a
few wears since, and Mrs. Bell was with
bin here at that time.
This Monday evening the Seneca Club
meets with Miss Thayer at her home on
Main Street, and the study of English
history is continued. The program of
the evening is as follows:
R1. Csll-LincOln Anecdotes Club
DESTRUCTION OF FEUDALIsN.
Wars Of the Roses Mrs. Stanley
The Reign OF Henry VII Mrs. Hathaway
245ing-A Lincoln Story Mrs. Wheeler
Don't forget that next week Tuesday,
Feb. Is, Madeline CASTOR SnOwden will
read the DOLLS House, under the
auspices of the Ladies' Circle, at the
Congregational church. Mrs. Snowden
comes very highly recommended. She
read recently at Norway and was very
much appreciated. II will be novel
entertainment and big house is expect
ed. Tickets can be procured from any
member of the circle. Admission %
cents; children under 10 ears, 10 cents.
The Ladies' Aid of the Deering Me-
mortal Church will serve one Of their
excellent suppers in the vestry of their
church on Friday evening, Feb. l4th, at
6:4j O'Clock. After the supper there
will be an entertainment. Mrs. Edith
Bartlett Of Norway will be the reader for
the evening, and a very pleasing pro-
gram of music is being prepSred by the
committee, one feature of which will be
cornet solo by Mr.. Richard Stiles of
Norway. Tickets % cents.
A very pleasing musical program was
given after the supper of the Good
Cheer Society Tuesday evening. The
numbers included selections by an or
chestra, cornet solo BY Richard Stiles OF
NORWAY, with accompaniment by Miss
Ruth Cummings, harmouica solo by
George Clegg, a duet by Miss Eva An
dreWs and Miss Marjorie Gray, violin
solo by Miss Marion Haskell of Norway,
aud solos by b. +. Jones, Mr.. Box OF
Norway, Ralph Andrews, Miss Marie
Newton. and l.. 5. Sessions, also read
ings by Miss Nettie Newell and Miss Ar
line Croker In response TO an encore
Mr. Box gave a whistling solo which was
remarkable for its power. There was a
fair attendance at both supper and en-
tertanment.
On the first page of this issue OF the
Democrat is an article written by Rev.
Henry o Fhayer on the historic tragedy
which gave the name to SHOWS Falls on
the Little Androscoggin in Paris Mr.
Thayer, who is a native of Paris, now a
resident of New York city, is a well
known authority on Maine historical
matters lie has made a thorough in
yeSligatiOu of all possible sources OF in
formation regarding this affair, and the
result, as il appears in this paper, may
be regarded as giving all the authentic
information that can ever be obtained.
81 many incorrect and inaccurate &C
counts Of the tragedy have been pub
lished that il is pleasing to the Demo
crat to be able to present this complete
and careful review of the matter.
The district meeting of the Norway
south Paris district of Odd Fellows will
be held at Norway Opera House Thurs
day evening of this week. At this time
the two home lodges, Norway Lodge,
No 10, and Mt. Mica Lodge, No. II, ex-
pect TO entertain a large delegation OF
visitors, "a all the lodges 10 this part OF
Oxford County have been invited to be
present aud witness the work. The
First Degree will be worked on several
candidates by the degree staff of Abou
Ben Adbem Lodge of Auburn, recognized
as one Of the best working lodges 10 the
state. The Auburn lodge will come by
special train and be given banquet on
their arrival in the |. o. D. +. Hall at
Norway. Mt. Mica Lodge will open
and close the meeting of their lodge that
evening at o'clock instead of 1870 and
the brothers will 90 to Norway on the
$50 car. No notices of the meeting
have been sent out but all the brothers
are expected to 90 and enjoy the even
ing.
There was a sound Of revelry by night
last Tuesday night--that reused the
populace from its slumbers, Inspired ter
TOR IN the hearts of timid women, aud
furnished topic of conversation for a
day. Not the kind of revelry that was
IN evidence when Belgium's capital
gathered her beauty and her chivalry,
and bright the lights shone Ger fair
women and brave men. Far otherwise
In this case the cold stars shone down
on two jewellers making hideous tbt
winter night on the inspiration gathered
from Lewiston tanglefoot. Incidental,
there was runaway, thing which hao
been lacking from the village program