Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-04

6Outh Paris, Maine. July 4. I9It
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS POST OFFICE.
Oesee Hours: 7:30 A. II. TO 8 80 Pm.
GRAND Trunk RAILWAY.
Beginning Sept. L. 1915.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PARIS
"A Going down EAST :35 a. m, express. daily
,tSs m, local, daily except Sunday; Oe p. m.
.nress, daily. 81 q. N, 6 90 p. m, Sunday
Golpg NJ WEST sas an. express, daily
.Ss = m, local, daily except Sunday; 93l pm.
spress, daily. o:2s a. m, 500 p. m, Sunday
ncarslon.
CHURCHES.
V,-st congregational Church, Rev. A. 7. Nc
Vsor,er. Pastor. Preaching service, 10 45 An;
,,Jay school II As A. NJ; Y. p. s. G. e 0t
Evening service 90 p. NJ; Church
L. meeting Wednesday evening at 80 p. n
n not otherwise connected, are cordially In
Ns,bodist Church, Rev. c. 1. Spear, Pastor
-sSI5ing service l0:45 A. NJ; Sabbath School
n; Epworth League Meeting 500 P. NJ;
k-av
Esrgst Church, Rev. G. Howard Newton, Pas
~ On sunday, preaching service 10 AS A u.
sbs,r7 school u NJ; Y. p. 5. @. E., rs p. Il. /;
STsv.r meeting 90 P. NJ; Wednesday evening
Brayer service 80. Seats free. All are
J-(r,vsrsalist Church, Rev. Chester Gore Miller,
S.t5r Preaching service every Sunday az
rJ5h.N Sunday School 81 IL n. Y. p. 9. U.
hes.ing 81 iSO 7. NJ.
STATED MEETINGS.
4 M.-Paris Lodge, No. 81. Regular
Ass.inz tuesday evening on or before fullmoon.
10. D. F.-Mount Mica Lodge, regular meet
bgs Thursday evenih; OF eaen week'G ,1an,Us
Is 80 81 Mount Pleasan Rebekah Lodge, No.
meets second and fourth Fridays Oh eseo
koptn IN odd Fellows Hail.
Nv. K. Kimbsn Post, No. las. meets
and third saturday evenings OF each
honth lr &. A. X. Hall.
1--WE X. Kimban Circle, Ladies or the a.
meets arsl and third Saturday evenings OF
a. month, IN Grand Army Hall.
ofV.-Joshua l.. Chamberlain Camp meets
L. the lrst Tuesday night after the full Of the
IPotH.-Psris Grange, meets first and third
saturday q each month, In Grange Hall.
FT-O. &. C.-Second and fourth Mondays Of
- z. 3. P-stony Brook Lodge, No. Isl,
meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings
4 each month.
K OF P.-Hamlin Lodge, No, 81, meets every
Friday evening st Pytnian HAL
Mr. and Mrs. Abuer Allen OF Bridgton
hre visiting their son Percy Allen.
Mrs. Ida Briggs of Boston is guest of
M. and Mrs. Charles r. Durham.
The stores will be closed all day Tues
5ay az usual Oh the Fourth of July.
Mrs. Kate Stuart returned last week
nom visit of several weeks in Port
land.
Miss Julia P. Morton is at home for
the vacation from her teaching in Abing-
ton, Mass.
Rev. Harry Witbsm and friend OF
Rochester, y. Y, were guests at o. E.
Barrows last week.
Miss Lena Hicks, who teaches in the
high school in Beverly, Mass, Is with
her father, B. F. Hicks.
4 Miss s. z. Porter is at home from Der
Reaching in Portland with her parents,
NJ and Mrs. G.. Il. Porter.
Miss Florence Gum of Boston has
been a recent guest at Frank r. Dun
hams and Charles r. Dunham's.
George NJ. Giles of Auburn was in
town Saturday, for the first time since
moving from South Paris, just year
|sgo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Swan and daugh-
|ter Barbara are spending the week in
Sumner with Mrs. Swans mother, Mrs.
Kate Morrill,.
P. E. Wheeler went Saturday TO spend
HE weekend and holiday with the fam
BY of his son, Harry NJ. Wheeler, in
Wakefield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett NJ. Bessey OF
RumfOrd were guests for short time
'last week at the home of Mrs. Bessey's
Mrs. Parlin of Pine Street.
Attempting box of strawberries is left
|cn the editorial desk by B. n. Chapman,
EThe berries are of the Bissel and Senator
Dunlap varieties, and are of mammoth
|size thirteen Of them weighing just hall
"a pound.
John Wight has purchased of Mrs. l..
~. Briggs a strip of % feet front on the
south side of his homestead lot on Pine
Street, and adjoining it, and extending
back to (. o. Millett's land, giving him
7j.fOO; front.
Arthur Patch is spending a weeks va
cation 10 town. Mr.. Patch Is now in
Manchester, Y. a., engaged with his
brother an another in running a mems
Furnishing store under the name of Duke
& Patch Brothers.
Charles E. Merrill, who il had already
been announced was about to engage In
the insurance business here, has taken
las an Office she rooms in Maxim Block
lon Market Square formerly occupied by
Alton c. Wheeler, and opened there for
business July 1st.
Daddy" is the title of the delightful
'three-act farce given at the Universalist
'Vestry Tuesday evening following the ex-
ceileOt strawberry festival supper. The
cast Was OF young people of Norway,
who recently presented the farce there,
and who played their respective roles ex-
cellently.
Iratfc on the railroad was hung up u
LOT a while Friday afternoon by wreck
about quarter of a mile north of Swifts
crossing. One freight car in the middle
Of long west-5ound train left the rails.
lie wreckiDg train got the track clear
20 that the passenger trains proceeded
With delay Of half-hour or-se.
NJ ar1 NJ III Mo-.;11 MI. rlIa
Merrill aud Avon Drew of Patten were
guests Of Charles E. Merrill and family
the hrst OF last week, and from here
went TO Lewiston to attend commence
msnt az Bates College, where Ralph Ed
WARD Merrill Of Pattsn, a son of Mr.. and
mrs. T. Il. Merrill and brother of Mrs.
CnaTles Z. Merrill, was member of the
graduating class.
RIPLEY & Fletcher have begun work on
taelr garage on the old Grand Trunk
motel lot near the station. The building
Will De As feet front and 100 feet long,
WIN % ieet of basement at the rear Of
Tue building, the front being at the
ground level. A driveway beside the
building will lead by an easy grade to
Sne basement entrance at the rear.
Inc main building will be one story
ulgn, OF concrete blocks, practically fire.
PROOF construction, with concrete floors.
In the heavy shower of Tuesday after
noon which burned Charles Dudley's
SSuildlngs, there was some very sharp
lightning and heavy thunder, but hard
yaperceptible amount of rain fell in
south Paris. But il the rain for once