Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1915-01-05

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TEAMS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
Going down East SO a. m, express. daily;
90 n 'ocal, daily except Sunday; SO p. m,
sIg5S 5, me Iwesp Gas a. m. express. daily;
as p. n. local. daily except Sunday; s'os pm.
express dal'y'
Paris Grange has had an invitation to
mss, With Hebron Grange, Jan. Is.
Misses Florence aud Maud Bragg of
Portland are guests at {. NJ. Thsyer's.
r,,s Wiggin Co. have a handsome
new .,gn at their store on Main Street.
Mrs Harold c. Fletcher has been
making . visit 10 her parents in Liver
more
Mia, Marion Hamilton of Cousins
leland las been the guest of Miss Ethel
q Gro xe,t for few days.
~. K. Hathaway and son Donald
r,gs osa7 visiting Mrs. Hathsway's
ra-sr,, sl Wa,erville during the pas,
week.
U- and Mrs Harry d. Cole entertain
a-ap.nbe- Of ,ables at rock Thursday
evening. aad le party watched the old
yea- 5l- auI The new year in.
Master Donald Thsyer accompanied
Ar and Nrs Alton Delano on their re-
frrr On their home 10 Whitman, Mass,
and will. make hem a visit there.
The suuua. meeting of Paris Public
Tibrary Assoca,i o, for election of Off
GERS will be held at the library room
rex, saturday, Jan. 9, at 1880 P. NJ.
lf-, Emily u. Cook, who had been
u..s ae- sister. Mrs. Needham, in Beth
D. .a- some weeks, has returned TO
south Paris Mrs. Needham, who suf-
fs-et shock, is somewhat improved,
On, no. yet veil.
The daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
N.rre. who had been visiting here
hs5s returned to their homes, Mrs. Frost
CD south Birmingham, Mass, Mrs.
Chase g. Sabattus, and Miss Edith Max
We. 70 Isr teaching in Melrose, Mass.
All toe schools in town opened for the
winter term Monday morning, except in
.le Mountain District, where a teacher
hs, rot vet been secured, and at Shows
Falls, where the teacher, Miss Beatrice
Andrews, has been III and is not sufti-
GENTLY recovered TO begin teaching.
The annual meeting of the Universal
JET parish Is called on Tuesday evening
Of this week at 7:S0 o'clock. Besides
The rsgular annual business, the parish
y vote on the question whether the
annual meeting shall be changed from
the first Tuesday of January 10 the first
Monday of January.
ID. G. NJ, Davis G.. Loyejoy of
Bethel, made his official visitation to
Paris Lodge, F. and A. NJ, at its regu-
lar meeting last Tuesday evening.
There was work in the NJ. NJ. degree,
aud after the close of the lodge supper
was served, followed by short session
Of aiter-dnner speeches.
The oxford County Medical Society
held ts annual meeting at Needham's
Hotel. Mechanic Falls, on Monday OF
last week. According to the custom,
the officers of the association were elect
Cd for a second term. DIR. r. r. Tibbetts
OF Bethel 10 president and DR.. d. NJ.
Stewart Of South Paris secretary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. K. Morton enter
tanned party Of friends at new year
supper Thursday evening, the guests be-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Morton, Mr.. and
MIS- =. A. Heldner, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
A. Briggs, Mr. and Mrs. Albert <. Dean,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Z. Forbes. The
evening following the supper was spent
in doing a variety OF stunts OF a more or
Iess Intellectual nature.
On Friday the annual meeting Of the
Oxford County Rural Letter Carriers
Association was held at Hotel Andrews,
With an attendance of about dozen.
The incoming postmaster, j. A. kenney,
was a guest of the association at dinner
The officers elected for the coming year
are:
Pres.-J. +. King, South Paris.
Vice Pres-H. W McAllister, Lowell.
Sec-B. A. Hutchinson, Buckneld.
Treas.-Frsnk Washburn, Buckheld.
The reppointment Of one more deputy
is announced by Sheriff Rockingham
samuel II. Eaton of Oxford, who will
be court crier as before. Last week the
Democrat, although IL stated that John
A Titus would continue as jailer, mad
vertently omitted his name from the list
OF deputy sberiffs, In which il should
have been included. Because OF this,
Mr. Titus name has failed to appear in
the list of deputies published in a num-
Der Of papers.
The friends of Harry r. Morton OF
Portland. formerly Of South Paris, are
sorry to learn that on Friday he suffered
the amputation of his remaining leg
above the knee. Some five or six years
since Mr.. Morton had one leg smpu-
tated at the knee, and on account OF a
recurrence of the same trouble this other
anputation was made. Mr.. Morton is
regarded as in critical condition. his
sister, Mrs n. D. Bolster, went to Port
land Sunday night.
Rev. z. L. Cam addresses to day, Mon
day, the Webhannet Club of Kennebank,
a literary organization OF tifty-Odd men,
bers, on the subject of "Social Service"
On Tuesday afternoon he conducts the
funeral service of Mrs. George Roberts
OF Keunebuuk, the late wife of senior
deacon Of the Baptist church of that
town, which Mr.. Cam served before
coming TO south Paris. This makes the
second funeral Of descon's wife of the
church that Mr.. Cam has been called
back to attend since Nov. 8.
Think OF IL. Has South Paris ever
Witnessed like entertainments IL is To
happen after the regular monthly sup
per Of good things at Good Cheer Hall,
Universalist Church, Tuesday evening,
January 5. Nothing like opening the
New Year with marriage vows. A com
plete marriage ceremony between min
Ors. Groom, bride, best man, maid OF
honor, bridesmaids, flower girls, rings,
relatives, friends, confetti, cake and all
The other Of the fine things OF the best
contract under the SUI. Let the older
ones come to renew their memories, and
the young people to get points. DoD.t
stay away from the Tom Thumb wed
ing, for herein is for you special IN
vitatiOn.
The following is the cast for the Tom
Thumb Wedding, which will be given as
the entertainment following the supper
at Good Cheer Hall Tuesday evening OF
this week:
brine-----------.--------- norosIxS 49,.
Groom. William webster
Flower girl.-.-.-------..--.---Ber nice Tnurlow
Maid Of honor Trenna hitney
Best man .---.---.---.------..---P hiiip fdnmmer