Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-12-22
The Oxford Democrat.
SOuth Paris. Maine. December 22. 1914
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
omee Hours 1880 A. n. to Z 80 p. 4.

SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
os,ee Hours: 1880 A. n. to Z 80 Pm.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Beginning Sept. ss. 1913.
TEAMS LEAVE SOUTH PARIs
,,,,,y lawn East SO q. m, express. daily;
TO" n local, daily except Sunday; SO p. m,
eIgfsS pre- mn Vest Gas g. m. express, daily
aSSp m, local. daily except Sunday; s'a pm.
express, daily.
Custsye Porter is In the store OF the
IE Shurtleff Co. during the holiday
season.
Ne / G. Littlefeld entertained the
U.,-ies aides Whist Club at her home
Thursday afternoon.
MI and Mrs. Burr F. Jones entertain
s5arook party of four tables at their
home Thursday evening.
Ssvanteen more carloads of horses
ho,nd toward the war, about 400 OF
Than. went down Tuesday morning.
Nj and Mrs. Joseph A. Noyes have
,sfnrped from Isle su Haut, where they
bs,s visited their son for few weeks.
rps rB,ysrsalist Mission Circle sent a
b.-raI of clothing to Louisville, Maine,
Tcrday morning, TO be used by Rev. |
u,cnsb J. Powell in her coast mission |
work.
The grantees Of the Fl. W. Dennison
b,o.s on Park Street, the sale of which |
70 s3me unknown party was mentioned |
Ias, week. are Mrs. Chas. Z. Tolman and |
Mss Jessie O. TOlman.
Mrs. John S. Brown went about a
week since 20 the Central Maine General
Hospits q: Lewiston, where she submit |
he'd 10 a serious surgical operation last
Tuesday. She IS getting along well, and
bids fair 20 make good recovery.
The Dsi,a Alphss met at the vestry of
DesrIur Memorial Church Thursday |
evening Mrs Ordway and Mrs. Harold |
Cole being hostesses. Refreshments |
were served. and the members spent the |
time eoioya5ly in sewing and converse
tim.
After Christmas the important event
vii he the hen show. The Western |
Name Poultry Association will hold its
an1us. exhibition in Grange Hall, South |
Paris. on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, Jan. ), 9, and Z. The premi-
uU list is out.
O7e thousand of the Red Cross Christ
mas seals have been disposed of by the
members of the Seneca Club, which IN
derto5k to handle them this year, and |
another thousand have been secured. |
The seals may still be procured Of any
member of the club.
On account of a severe cold, A. Z. |
Sdl-lef was kept away from church on |
Sunday, the 18th. What makes this
H,tls ITEM of news OF special interest Is
tia. his was the first Sunday in four
teen years that Mr.. Shurtlef, who is
neaIIs 50 years of age, has failed to at
tend church.
Tuesday evening the Weelaffalot Club
me, with Mrs. Harold Cole on Pine
Street This club was formerly the Fri
day Night Club, but has changed the
night Of meeting and the name. There
are ABOUT fifteen members. The time at
this meeting was spent in sewing and In
making good on the club name.
The peculiar statement in an exchange
that The moon will not be full twice In
The same month for z, 500, 900 years" led
20 an examination of the almanac for
1915. This reveals the interesting fact
that January and March of 1915 will
each have two full moons, on the LIST and |
Slst of each month. In February there
will be no full moon.
Advertised letters and cards in South |
Paris post office Dec. 21:
VIM. Carroll
Eva Chapman
n. u. Eaton
Mrs c. o. Gordon
Mr. Walter Jackson
Mr.. W. II. kidder
Mrs. John walker
Mr.. John Walker
Aron Smith
ST. DAVIS. p. NJ.
Arthur Z. Clark aud Robert Paterson
went Thursday to Lynn, Mass, TO visit
the Odd Fellows of that city. On Thurs
day evening the lodge at Lynn worke
before the officers of the Massachusetts,
Grand Lodge. Mr.. Paterson has broth
er-in-law in Lynn who Is member OF the
lodge. Mr.. Clark and Mr.. Paterson
spent two or three days in Massachu
sets.
L. W
who was for short time some years
since in the store Of j. p. Richardson,
aud had several times been a visitor
here, died at his home in York, Pa,
Wednesday, at the age OF 80 years.
Burial was in Portland. He leaves q
widow, who was before marriage Miss
Percie Staples of Portland, who has also
been q frequent visitor here.
At a Christmas tree in connection
with an informal function a few days
since, the gifts were taken from the tree
by a young lady who has recently oe-
come bride. As the distribution pro-
Ceeded she found one package with a
name she didn't recognize, so laid II
temporarily aside. The packages dissp-
peared, and she began to wonder where
her own was. At last she realized that
the name staring at her from the discard
cd package was that which she had &C
qUired at the altar.
A good number of The Chronicle, pub
iShed by the students OF Paris High
School, was issued last week from the
Democrat press. All the matter in the
paper is prepared by the students, ex-
cept under the head of Athletics, where
they draw largely from the reports OF
the games which were given in the Dem
ocrat. There are five stories under the
Literary head, and the usual amount
and good quality of local school mat
ter. A half-tone cut of the school build
ing forms the frontispiece, and the
heading of the Chronicles is cartoon
drawn by Ralph Andrews Of the class OF
1915.
DR.. Charles S. Stuart of Rangeley and
Miss Edith Sterling Of Portland were
married at ST. Stephens Church, Port
land, on Thursday, Dec. 10. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Il. +:
KlOman in the presence of members OF
the Immediate families of the parties.
DIR. and Mrs. Stuart were at the Colum-
bia during their sojourn in Portland.
DR. Stuart, who was born and reared in
South Paris, is a graduate of Tufts Den
tai College in the class Of 1907 For the
past five years he has been located at
Rangeley, where he has built up line
business. Mrs. Stuart has been In
Rangeley for several summers. They
will go to housek eeping in house which
DR.. Stuart has recently purchased.