Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-04-21
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Beginning Sept. 2s, 1913,
TEAMS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS

GkAND IhINh hAILWAt.
Beginning Sept. Is, 1913.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going ,.twn East ) Sc q. m, express. daily
gGa m. local, daily except Sunday; Ss p. N
e1 NM, ep Vest s:4s a. m, express, daily
as p. M. local. daily except Sunday; s:52 pm
express daily.
Miss Gladys Damon is assisting in tn
pcs, office
j. H. stuart attended the recent stat,
road convention at Bangor.
Another dance at Grange Hall Tues
iay evening of this week, with music b,
shaw, Orchestra.
% Z Barrows and family are moving
from their house on Oxford Street Il
their new house on Pine Street.
Mrs. Walter E Penley of Greenwood
vas he guest Of her parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs J. J. Murphy, a few days las
week
Lev. Raw A. Chapman of Sharon, Vt.
most Of whose boyhood was spent il
south Paris and who is a graduate o.
Paris High School, spent day with rel
a'yes here last week.
Mrs. Agnes Morton was in Portland {
lew days last week with the family Of
her son, Ralph B Pepfold, accompany
ing them when they returned home after
spending Easter Sunday here.
Mrs. George X. Morton, Miss Rather.
me Morton and Master Henry, and Mrs.
Morton's mother, Mrs. Rizpah Whitman,
arrived home from California the middle
of last week. Mrs. Whitman has been
ID her son in California for the past
three years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ Wheeler of
Wakefield, Mass, came TO Alton c.
Wueeler's last Monday, and on Tues
d., with 2 f. Wheeler went to their
camp at Shsgg Pond, where they re-
NAMED until Friday. This may be
ca opening the season early.
De- c. NJ. Merrill has purchased the
house of o. Z. Barrows on Oxford
Street. from which Mr.. Burrows and
fan are now moving. DR.. Merrill and
b, ther, L. 5. Merrill, will occupy one
!eu % the house, and Henry j. Merrill
an family will occupy the other.
tthe May ball to be given in Grange
Hal. the popular style will be followed
of having round dances in the hall aud
contra dances in the dining hall ON the
frs. door. 4. VI. Dunham's orchestra
WI play for the contras. This plan
wa, followed at the dance at the hall last
Tuesday, and proved very satisfactory.
H. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge will
serve supper at Grange Hall on Friday,
Arr -. al 80 o'clock. This supper
is ua, Intended for the members of the
teachers convention only, but for the
public as well, the committee in charge
hay NJ made arrangements to serve a
teachers expected.
A special meeting of the Board of
Trade WAS held Friday evening, when a
definite proposition regarding the shoe
fact ~ matter was laid before the as
sswly. A committee was chosen con-
er aud Geo. G.. Fernsld, who will prob
abs - 20 Lynn some time this week TO
confer with the parties there.
Il you want the time of your life re-
serve the evening of May S,h and at
tent the play Miss Fearless & Co. TO be
given at Grange Hall, South Paris. En-
tire different from anything ever be-
fore presented, unique in plot, spirited
in action and fun from start to finish.
Z ght Of our favorite local amateur stars
vi. interpret this play in a way that
" insure an evening of rare enjoyment.
Don't forget the date. Cast of charac-
tiers given later.
a gift of 81, 900, 900 from James Deer
iu., a grandson of Maine, TO Wesley hos
pital of Chicago, is just announced.
The gift is in the form of an endowment
and is TO be used in establishing clinics
90 furnish medical aid To the poor, 1t
was said. Mr.. Deering stipulated that
the income from the gift should be used
exclusively in the care of charity pa
tieuts. Wesley hospital was founded by
William Deering, bis father. The name
of the hospital will be changed to ives
ley Memorial hospital.
Charles A. Prescott aud his daughter,
Mrs. Gladys Hammond, came here from
LivermOre Falls the first of the week
with the remains of Mrs. Hammond's
daughter Avis, six years of age. The
child had had whOoping cough, and was
no, considered in dangerous condition I'M
til sunday, when she was taken with con
WILSON'S and died that night. The fun
eral was held from the home of Mrs.
sarah Leach on Church Street WednCs-
day afternoon, attended by Rev. K. A.
DAVIS, with singing by Miss Tolman.
Iuterment was in Riverside Cemetery.
Hon James $. Wright was in Portland
Iew days the last of the week engaged
a. counsel in the trial of case in the
United States District Court. 1t was
damage suit brought against Charles Z.
Cobb Of Denmark by Miss Marie Charles
Of Providence, whose right hand was
crushed in a mangling machine at which
she vas working at Mr.. Cobb's summer
camps in August, 1912 Mr.. Wright was
associated with Z. +. Hastings of Frye
burg for the defence. The plaintiff sued
for 5000 and secured verdict for 1919,
which is virtually a victory for the de-
PENDANT
tumbled down into the lap of nominal
spring Wednesday night and all day
Thursday made things look wintrish'
and covered everything, including road'
which had before been dusty in spots
with blanket of white. One of the ru
raj carriers made his entire trip Thurs
day on runners, with little difficulty ex
cept in few spots where II was blown
of Que man even came into the vii
lage quite late Friday forenoon with
good load of logs on sleds, but be had &C
unload in the Square, and take bis lum
Der 20 the mill a log at time.
Patriots Day followed somewhat the
style of holidays in general for the pas
year or two, by being stormy. In spite
Of that people spent more or less time
out doors, though neither sport mol
spring jobs got as much attention as
they would il it had been good day
The stores and offices were closed. TIT
factory Of the Mason Manufacturing Co
ran as usual At The Paris Manutactur
Ing & IS factory they were working Con
Meeting the new chimney with the Iur
naces, aud the boilers were cold. tn
work has not been completed, and tn
factory is not running on Tuesday.
A reunion OF the class of 1905 of Paris
High school was held Tuesday evening
a, the home of Mrs. Lucelis Morton
This class, numbering thirty, is the iarg
eat hat has ever graduated from TIL