Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-01-13
SOUTH PARIS.

Mrs Charles Barker of Locke's Mill
is the guest OF her sister, Mrs. d. N
Richardson.
Mrs. w. S. Oliver of Gardiner is wit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Murphy
for few weeks.
The Good Cheer Society will NEE
with Mrs. Arthur Z. Forbes Wednesda
afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph r. Butts hav
taken rooms in the house of Harry 3
Holden on Maple Street.
The Universalist Mission Circle vii
meet with Mrs. Charles r. Dunbar
Tuesday afternoon at $50.
Paris Grange has purchased KIM
KineO range for use in the kitchen OF tn
new hall, and it will be installed befor
the dedication.
Miss Doris, daughter OF Mr.. aud Mrs
Harry d. Cole, celebrated her eleventh
birthday Wednesday afternoon and even
ing With a party 10 which eleven of he
girl friends were invited. Each CUES
brought gift for the hostess, and live
IL time was enjoyed from o'clock uuti
into the evening.
A lot OF pretty ice has been going il
during the past week. w. w. Ripley
began cutting early in the week, neal
the Park Street bridge, and large mum
Der OF teams have been engaged in haul
ing, either for him or for themselves
IL was better than an average time Il
get the ice, and the ice is above the
average 10 quality.
The Citizens Telephone Co., at its an.
nual meeting Monday evening, voted to
put ia a new switchboard at central; also
voted TO connect with the Hebron Home
Telephone Co. Officers elected are:
Pres.-A. W. Walker
Directors-A. W. Walker. e. II. Flood, Fred
n. Corbett. Henry ID. Hammond, Walter L.
Gray
Clerk and Tressurer-Chas. W. Bowker
Tuesday evening the Uniyersalist par
iSh, at it's annual meeting, chose the fol
lowing officers:
Moderator-w u. Young
Clerk-W. y. Morton
Treas.-A. L. Holmes
Trustees-A. Z. shurtle1. Charles A. Young
J A. kenney
Music Committee-J. A. Kenney
Soliciting Committee-E. 5. Jones. J. A. Ken
ney, W. b. Young, A. Z. Shurtlen
The annual meeting Of the COngregs-
tiOnsl parish was held last Monday. APP
preparations of S11OO for salary and $3.50
for music for the coming year were
made Officers chosen are:
Observation-Disclosures L. Gray
Clerk-N. ID. Bolster
Prudential Com.-James s. Wright, Nelson u.
Elder. A. W Walker
Music Com.-wsiter L. Gray. Chas. II. How
ard, Henry Z. MuZZy
This Monday evening the Seneca Club
Is entertained BY Mrs. Eastman and Mrs.
Forbes at Mrs EIstman's. The literary
program OF the evening has Egypt as its
subject, and lie:
Roll call-sOmeshiUg about the Pharaohs
Gumpses into Northern Egypt.--M Mrs. Hilton
Country Life In Egypt------.--- Mrs. Fernalu
Life In the Nile Mrs. Litleheld
PIANO solO-------- - MIS- AOEtou
Deputy Sheriff Everett N. Bessev of
RumiOrd brought to Jail on Tuesday Hsr-
~ Brandt, who is charged with assault up
on the boss of lumber crew at Big Brook,
near Cupsuptic Lake. The boss was
shot in the wrist, the wound not being
very serious. Brandt is As years of age.
He admits doing the shooting with his
revolver, but asserts that he did it when
the boss was pursuing him with club.
Mrs. Nellie, wife of Thomas P. Samp-
son Of this place, died on Wednesday at
the hospital in Augusta, where she had
been for about three years. For the
past year she had been failing steadily.
The funeral was held on Saturday at
IL ha hnp,a Of har family
Besides her husband, Mrs. Sampson
leaves two children by former husband,
Elmer Lane of Bethlehem, Pa, and Miss
Blanche Lane of South Paris. The hus-
band and both children were at the fun
eral. Howard Allen of South Paris is q
brother of Mrs. Sampson.
The officers of Aurora Encampment,
No. %, were installed Monday evening
of last week by District Deputy l.. K.
Monk and suite, and were as follows:
C.P.-Arthur e Clark
II. P-Ralph Hemingway
5. W.-Charles Sswell
j. Wilmer Il. Briggs
Scribe-Luther W. Hollis
Treas.-A. +. Shurtlen
Guide-Elmer Aldrich
LIST NV L 4. Monk
End W-Thomas Clegg
81 VIC. x. Dunn
4th w.-Perley A. Cole
LIST G. ofT-Charles Moulton
2nd q ofT.-Emery Mason
I.S.-Robert Paterson
U. S.-Walter l.. Bonney
Mrs. Emogene Cushman, who died a
the home Of her son in Roslindale, Mass.
few days since, was the widow OF "
johnson Cushman, once a well known
citizen of West Paris. Mrs. Cushmar
nf Sha marrtaH MIR
Cushman in 1868, and resided In Paris
until the death of her husband, since
which she has made her home with bel
children. She leaves two daughters, Mrs
James N. Pike Of Calais and Mira Arthur
Alley of Auburn, and one son, Ernest t
Cushman of Roslindsle, and is survived
BY two sisters, Mrs. Ellen NJ Curtis o.
South Paris, and Mrs. Lucelia A. Merri-
am of Norway.
At Odd Fellows Hall Friday evening
the officers of Mount Pleasant Rebekal
Lodge were installed by District Deput,
President Mrs. Ada Libby OF Norway
with the assistance of her staff. A larg,
number of visitors from Mount Hop
Lodge of Norway were present. Th'
officers are:
N.G.-Miss L. Alice wetherell
G.-Mrs. /. e. Andrews
RS.N G.-Mrs. j. s. Wright
Ism G.-Miss Hattie NJ. Leach
RS.v G.-Mrs. A. K. Forbes
LIS. v. G.-Mrs. n. w. Starbird
war-Mrs. ID. ". Bean
Con.-Mrs. Herbert Croker
Chap-Mrs. G. e. McAllister
Rec Sec-Miss Helen l.. Chapman
Fin. sec.-Mlss Ava Leach
Treas.-Miss Grace A. Thsyer
IG.-Mrs. Horace Edwards
o G-Wm. T. wetherell
The Good Cheer will hold their annu
al fair Feb. %, 26 and u. The first AM
second day will be the sale In Goo
Cheer Hall, the second and third night
a drama in New Hall. Following Is lis
of the chairmen at the fair:
Entertainment Com.-Mr. L. 8. Jones, Mr..
l.. Holmes. ~
Advertising Com.-Mrs. Arthur Forbes. Nj
W. p. Morton.
Reception Com.-Mrs. C. G. Miller. Mrs. S.
Stearns.
MISCELLANEOUS tabl e-Mrs. Writ Stanley, Mr.
j. ID. Haynes.
handkerchief tsble-Mrs. Arthur FORBES
Mrs. ID. u. Fletcher.
Apron tsDle-Mrs. L. z. Bean, Mrs. W.
Young. ,, -,
bert Dean, Mrs. J. G. Littleheld.
Candy table-Mrs. Walter Stsroird' Mr.
Ernest Herrick.
tie Bailey.