Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-01-18


was realized from the reading given al
Hersey Friday evening, for the benefit of
the school lunches now being served at
the grammar school.
The W. c. T. U. will meet with the
president, Mrs. Susie Chapman, Tuesday
afternoon. This 10 to be a mothers
meeting, in charge of Mrs. Spear and
Mrs. Ethel Noyes. Mrs. Spear requests
that each member bring one-minute
tribute to the best mother-her own.
Hamlin Lodge and Hamlin Temple
will hold another social Wednesday
evening, Jan. 10th. Pennesseewassee
Lodge and Lake Temple Of Norway are
invited. A short entertainment of songs,
readings, etc, with an oyster stew for
refreshments. An admission Of ten cents
will be charged adults.
The Calendar Club of the Deering
Memorial Sunday School will hold their
January social Friday evening, Jan. 81.
Every one cordially invited.
A "Calendar Party" we bid you attend,
For there you'll meet many fun-loving friend.
Wen spend all the evening In mirth and In
And take a nice trip through the months Of the
Year.
Advertised letters and cards in South
Paris post office Jan. II, 1915:
Mrs. Walter W. Purington.
Mrs. Fred Pierce.
Mrs. Myrtle Robinson.
Mrs. Annie Nelson.
Mrs. C.. 4. SWEET.
Mrs. Vicy Thomas.
Mrs. Alice Buck.
Mrs. c. Z. Whitman.
r. c. Clark.
j. A. KENNEY, p. n.
Tuesday, Feb. l, the regular monthly
supper of the Ladies' Social Union will
be held 10 the vestry of the Universalist
church. This will be Valentine Night
and most extensive wall and table deco
rations illustrative of ST., Valentines Day
will prevail. Again the supper will be
departure from the baked bean routine,
and macaroni and cheese as a piece-de-
resistance will be accompanied by the
conventional dishes. A feature OF fine
social interest will follow the supper.
The leap year ball will be held at
Grange Hall Friday evening of this week,
the 21st. Margaret Bowker floor direct
ress, assisted by Msdge Gray, Charlotte
Bennett, Jessie Scott, Della Maxim,
Nellie Mason, Mae Doran. Admission
to the hall 25 cents to everybody, with
no additional charge for dancing. A
novelty waltz will be introduced at this
ball. No pains will be spared to make
il an enjoyable time for every one.
Music by Shaw, six men. Car after the
ball.
Deputy Grand Warden Mabel Warren
and staff of Norway visited Stony Brook
Lodge, N. Z. o. P, Wednesday evening,
and Installed the following officers for
the year 1915:
Past Warden-Maud Sweet.
warden-Johnson Martin.
yice.W arden-0. z. Clifford.
Rec Scotia Winslow.
Fin. Sec-Albert Dean.
Treasy-Hattie Dean.
Chap.--Luther Winslow.
Guide-Iza Allen.
Guardian-Dorcas Cutting.
Sentiuel-Chas. Mouton.
Sd Trustee-Horace Swan.
The first winter meeting of the Home
and School Association will be held at
the high school building Thursday even
ing of this week, Jan. 20. The program
will be devoted to the general subject of
play 10 its various and several phases,
from the simple games of the primary
school to high school athletics, with dis
cussions not too formal, and open to
participation by any who have anything
to say. The meeting is open to all, and
there will be no solicitation except an In
vitstion to all to become members OF the
association by paying the small member
ship fee. 1t is hoped there will be a
large attendance.
Mt. Mica Lodge, o. o. F., will visit
West Paris Lodge Saturday evening OF
this week and confer the first degree.
Arrangements for a special train have
been completed and the train will leave
South Paris at 6:45 o'clock. The fare
will be about 80 cents for the return trip
and this may be somewhat reduced II,
the number that goes Is large. The train
will be available for any one outside the
order who may care to make the trip to
West Paris on that evening. In prepare
ton for this work there will be re-
hearsal for the guards on Tuesday even
ing and q rehearsal for the full team on
Thursday evening. As the time 10 short
IL ia necessary that every member OF the
team be present at the meeting on
Thursday evening.
The annual meeting OF Mt. Mica Build
ing Association was held at the town
Office Thursday afternoon. Alton Q.
Wheeler was elected for bis seventh term
az clerk and the board Of directors 10 n.
Dayton Bolster, Horace l.. Swan and
Albert w. Walker. It was voted to de-
clare three per cent dividend and slso
voted to change the date of the annual
meeting from the first Thursday in Jan.
uary to the second Friday Of January Of
each year. The building Is in excellent
repair, substantial sums having been
expended in alterations and improve
meuts in recent years. The only con-
templatsd change this season is the put
ting in Of . steel ceiling In the store oc-
cupied by John Pierce. The associa.
tion Is in first class condition In al
respects.