Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-12-08
Good travelling for blacksmi,bs.

Good travelling for blacksmiths.
Mrs. Emily Cook has returned from
Bethel.
Scott N. Marston was here from Port.
land with friends over Sunday.
Miss Gweudolyn Goodwin of Bethel was
guest at j. s. Browns over Sunday.
DR.. C. L. Buck Ia in Portland attend.
ing q meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Maine State Sunday School
Association.
The common schools OF Paris close
this week, the high school next week.
All the schools will open for the winter
term on Monday, Jan. 4.
Mrs. L. E Bean, Miss Cora J. Mason
and Miss Pauline are planning to 20 this
week TO Portland, where they will spend
the winter and spring. Miss Pauline will
enter the Wsynfiete School. The house
here will be closed.
Next Sunday, Dec. IS, the pastor of
the Baptist church, Rev. F. L. Cam,
will preach in the morning on the sub
ject of christianity in Europe" The
subject of the evenings address will be
"The Effect of the War upon Education
and Children"
Rev. z. l.. Cam of the Baptist church
will address the ministers association of
South Paris and neighboring towns
Tuesday, at the home of Rev Mr..
Nichols OF tue Norway Methodist church,
on the subject Ny experience with or.
gsnized work for boys and young men,"
A reception will be given to Rev. and
Mrs. F. L. Cam, the new pastor and his
wife, at the Baptist church Tuesday
evening of this week. Those connected
with the Baptist churches of Norway
aud South Paris have been invited, aud
the pastors and representatives Of the
other churches.
zone OF its usual good times" was en-
joyed by the Western Avenue Club Fri
day afternoon, when ii met with Mrs.
George +. Farnum. Ten of the mem bers
spent social afternoon, and one of the
pleasant features was the sitting down
10 Refreshments" at beautifully deco
rated supper table.
As the entertainment in connection |
with the annual fair Of the Norway Uni. |
versslist church, the play, THE Brook |
dale Farm, will be presented at Concert |
Hall, Norway, Thursday evening, by the |
same local cast who played it here and |
10 a number of other places last winter
under the auspices of Paris Grange.
The house on Park Street built and |
formerly occupied by II. Walter Den
nison, who now resides in Auburn, Ind.,
has changed hands through a Portland
attorney, the name of the purchaser not
being given out. Burr F. Jones, super
iutendent of schools, who now occupies
the house, has lease of the premises
until next summer.
East. bound trains Friday were a num-
Der OF hours late on account of freight
wreck a short distance west of Bethel,
wheat were piled up. Saturday trains
were again delayed by wreck at Me-
chsnic Falls Junction, when Grand
Trunk freight train struck the middle OF
a Maine Central freight which was on
the diamond. and mussed things up con-
siderably. No one was hurt in either
accident.
At the vestry of the Universalist
church Saturday afternoon, under the
direction of the superintendent of the
cradle roll of the Sunday School, Mrs.
hattie Dean, the members of the cradle
roll and their mothers were entertained
from 2:30 till 4:30 In all there were
forty-four present, larger number than
were expected. Seven new names were
added to the cradle roll. Refreshments
were served, and the occasion was very
pleasant for all concerned,
KING DISTRICT.
Earl Kimball is at home working with
his father nowadays.
Mrs. Amos Canwell called on the fam
lily OF her nephew, Walter Twitchell,
Sunday.
A lot of the springs and wells remain
dry, and people are wishing and hoping
for rain.
Mrs. Carrie Briggs aud granddaugh-
ter, who have been spending few
months on Mrs. Briggs farm, have re-
turned to ST. Johusbury, Vt, where
they will spend the winter