Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-01-06
Miss Frsda Smith of Portland 4. visit!


F.N. Wright's store will be closed
Wednesday, Jan. I, to take account Of
stock.
The annual meeting Of the Universal.
list parish comes Tuesday evening Of this
week, at 7:S0.
Mrs. A. NJ. Cox and two children Of
Bangor are guests of her mother, Mrs.
w. o. rockingham.
Frank Shaw and daughter Annie of
Portland spent the weekend with How
ard Shaw and family.
Mrs. A. L. Tubbs fell Friday while
coming dowa the stairs, and suffered q
bad break of the arm above the elbow.
Miss Fanny N. Chapman left Friday
for Cornish, Maine, where she has ac-
cepted position to teach in the pri-
mary school.
| The Universalist Good Cheer Society
will have it's regular monthly supper at
Good Cheer Hall Tuesday evening, to be
followed by sociable.
Robert Paterson is visited by his IA
Their, Robert Paterson, OF Regina, Sas-
kstchewan, who expects to remain here
for two months or more.
Mrs. McWhorter will entertain her
Sunday school class Tuesday afternoon
| from 4 to o'clock at the parsonage. All
connected with the class invited.
The officers of Mt. Mica Lodge, No. II,
/. o. o. F., will be installed at the meet
ing Thursday evening by ID. NJ. French,
d. D. G.. NJ, and suite Of Norway.
Mrs. A. T. Mcwhorter and daughters,
Ruth and Kathleen, were in Portland
Saturday to attend the wedding of a
friend. Mr.. McWhorter was the ofici-
sting clergyman.
All we got of the big storm which
ragged south of US on Sunday was clouds,
a northeast wind and little misty rain.
Monday gives US as fine winter morn
ing as we often get.
James Pledge of Norway is putting in
the stock preparatory TO opening meat
market in the Bennett building, where
A. II. jackson was formerly In the gro
Gerry business. A refrigerator will be
built.
At the Baptist church on Sunday at
the new year communion service there
was ordination Of deacons, the deacons
ordained being Geo. b. Crockett, Minot
l.. White ard T. A. Heidner. The
hand of fellowship was also given to two
new members.
"A Person Of Some Importance" by
\ naAn 10 ha aarial uch
the Democrat will give its readers, to be-
gin soon. This is romance, in behalf
of which the authors imagination was
we'll worked to make it interesting. Be-
gin it, and you will read the whole of it.
Officers of the Universalist Sunday |
School elected on Sunday are:
supt.-Mrs. L. Bean
Asst. Supts.-A. L. Holmes, Miss Cora j.
Mason
Sec. and Treas.-Harold Abbott
Librarian-Mrs. Arthur +. Forbes |
Asst Librarlsn-Miss Cora j. Mason
Organist-Miss Grace Thayer
South Paris ladies will be interested
in the series of free cooking lectures adj |
vertised in another column by the goth
Century Cooking School, j. I. NATION,
manager. These lectures will be given |
in Grand Army Hall on Jan. II, Is, IA,
10 and 10, at $50 to P. NJ, and all |
ladies are cordially invited. See adver- !
tisement for further information.
OF course the women were winners
that is, in the money. raising contest Of
the men and women of the Universslist |
parish. This contest, which was inaug- |
urated about six months ago on a chal- |
tha w IA
men, closed the first of January, aud the |
results were announced at a meeting |
held at the vestry Friday evening. The
amount turned in BY the women was
1926 o., and by the men Sll5.37, a total
of $3.50 AZ.
The union meetings of the week OF
prayer opened at the Baptist church |
Sunday evening. About 250 people were
present, and listened 10 a sermon with |
power by Rev. Joshua NJ. Frost. During |
the week union services will be continued:
Monday and Tuesday evenings at the
Baptist church; Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings at the Congregational
church; Friday and Sunday evenings at
the Methodist church. The services will |
be conducted by the several ministers.
The public are cordially invited.
Opportunity class of the Universalist |
Sunday school met at Miss Ida Deans
Monday evening. Officers were elected
for the coming year:
Pres.-Ethel Campbell
Vice pres-Ashley Edwards
Rec Sec.-Marion Gray
Fin. Sec.-Mildred Maxim
Treas.-Harold Abbott
Lookout Com-Clinton McKeen. Gertrude
Davis, Ida Dean. Viols Walton. Mark Norton.
Press Reporter-MaudeM Martin
After the business meeting refreshments
were served and games were played.
The class will meet next time with Miss
Maude Martin.
A supper was enjoyed by the members
of VIM. X. Kimball Post and Circle at
Grand Army Hall Saturday night, and
afterward the officers OF the post and
circle were Installed. w. s. Starbird,
the senior past commander, installed the
officers of the post, and Mrs. Z. NJ. Cur
tbs the officers of the circle. The circle
officers have already been given. the
officers of the post are:
Com.-Franknn Maxim.
s. vC-I. J. Monk.
J. C.-whitdeld Stuart.
q. NV. ). Starbird.
o. DIT. L. Hathaway.
Chap.-E. l. Spoford.
q. d. NJ. Murch.
Surg-I. r. Evans.
Adjt.-H. II. Maxim.
O. NJ S-B. Y. Hicks.
s. M.-Wm. l.. Gray.
The New Music Supervisor.
A. "a, c,aa,;r, of tha Roar5 of Educa-