Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-02-29
The Oxford Democrat
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIs POST OFFICE.
ONce Hours: 7:So A Il. 90 s 80 ?. n

SOUTH PARIs POST OFFICE.
Osee Hours: $50 .n.to $50 Pm.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Beginning Sept. L. 1915, /
-gArss LEAVE SOUTH PAzIs
c,,,,J wn East IS q. m, express. daily
aIEs- N, local, daily except Sunday; 507 p N =
express, daily -.
sSSp. N, local. daily except sunday; s3l pm.
express. daily
The road smoother was ont Thursday
morning, the first time for the winter.
Funny how nice the snow is for chill
4-eD 70 play in when there's too much Of
IL 10 have school.
Miss Edith Maxwell was at home from
her teaching in Melrose, Mass, to spend
the past week of vacation.
Mrs. stanley NJ Wheeler has returned
1o7,a after a visit of several weeks with
Mrs Roy E Cole in Canton, Mass.
Miss Helen Staples of Hanover, a for
nsr pysceptress of Hebron Academy, was
= mes, at Albert D. Parks few days
.as. week.
v.,bard Garland Of Gorham, student
10 Bates College, was guest at N. g.
Elders over the holiday recess the first
Of last week.
NJ. and Mrs. Ralph r. Butts returned
he last Of the week from a ten days
v.sft 10 Palmer, Mass, and other places
in that state.
oJus, Plain Folks" will be presented
Nv the high school cast at Bolster's Mills
Fr Gay evening, March 10. Shaw's Or
chestrs will furnish the music.
A lumber who attended from here
give a good report of the Norway High
School play, Arabian Nights" given at
the Opera House Tuesday evening.
Mr.. George Bonney of Myrtle Street,
an experienced dry goods clerk, is the
new clerk al the dry goods counter in
tls store of the Y. Dayton Bolster Co.
The Ladies' Social Union will meet to
attend 10 work and arrangements pre-
Dsratory 10 the Japanese fair on Wednes-
dsy and Friday Of this week at 2:3O P.
II.
The gentlemen Of the Universalist
parish will please meet with the minis
Ter wednesday evening at O'Clock to
arrange for the April mems supper and
entertainment.
Ralph c. Andrews Of the class OF 1919
il the University of Maine, is at home
and will not return TO college during the
plesen, term, having been out OF health
for some weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles W. Bowker and
Mss Murie Bowker attended the fire.
mems ball at Mechanic Falls Tuesday
evening. Mr.. Bowker was awarded the
prize as the best gentleman Walter.
President Y. Dayton Bolster and
Treasurer George VI. Atwood represent
ed the South Paris Savings Bank at the
annual meeting Of the Maine Savings
Bank Association at Portland Tuesday.
Seward P. Stearns went to Portland
Saturday to meet Mrs. Stearns, who bad
been visiting in Massachusetts, for some
weeks, and they spent Sunday in Port
land as guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Tracy.
The Ladies' Aid of Deering Memorial
Church will be held at the church yestry
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock. This
Is the annual meeting for election OF
officers, also reports of superintendents
foI the year will be given.
Miss Jeanne NJ. Towle, former assist
ant in the high school, who left few
weeks since TO take a position in the
Wateryille High School, spent the past
week. during vacation of the Water
vile school, with friends here.
o. <. Clifford has bought of Z. c. Tor
rev a lot Of land with frontage on Mich
o.s Street lying between the Grand
Trunk tracks and the houses on High
Street At present be Is sticking pine
lumber on il, and has quite an area COW
cred.
Mrs I. G. Smiley wishes to announce
that she has secured Mrs. Jameson Fin
ney OF Norway as designer for the com
ing season. Mrs. Smiley, accompanied
by Mrs Fnney, will leave on Tuesday
for Boston to buy spring goods aud at
tend the millinery openings.
The executive committee of the
Ladies' Circle Of the G.. A. K. have in
charge the arrangements for the annual
town meeting dinner at G.. A. K. Hall.
Slips will be sent out, and all are asked
to cook as usual, also members are ask
ed to come N goodly numbers prepared
10 work
very fine and exceptionally large
number Of articles will be on sale at the
japanese fair at the Universalist church
March : aud s. Shsw's Orchestra of
five pieces will play Tuesday evening.
Following the Wednesday night supper
Miss MeGregor of Portland will present
some the talent from that city.
For the first time this winter the no.
school signal was blown Wednesday
noon, and the comparatively small num-
Der Of scholars who got out for the fore
noon session finished their days work at
noon. Although not blocking snow,
Wednesdays storm was more "old fash
ionsd' than anything we have had be-
lore for some time.
There will be court ball at Grange
Hall Tuesday evening, March IA. Al
bert D. Park floor manager; Alton G.
Wheeler, Louis w. Clark and Walter l..
Gray aids. Shsw's Orchestra of six men
will furnish the music. Admission TO
the hall 25 cents for each person; dane
ing free. Grand march at s o'clock. Car
Tor Norway after the ball. Modern and
old-fashiOned dances will be in order.
A. ". Green, who drives the delivery
cart for the Paris Home Bakery, has
been at bis home in Bridgton for about
three weeks, going there because OF hav-
Ing the grippe. A telephone message
from him last Tuesday announced the
death Of his wife that morning. Mrs.
Green was i'll with the grippe at the
time be went home, but it was not
thought that she was in a serious cOndi-
lion until shortly before Der death. She
was nearly 81 years Of age, and leaves
besides her husband two sons, who live
at the home place.
Decorations and diversions sppropri-
ate to Washington's birthday character
lied party given to some of the young
people Tuesday evening at her home by
Mrs. Mary 2. Shurtleff. The guests
were Miss Sara Coffin, Miss Mildred
scott, Miss Ruth Bolster, Miss. Nora
Durham, Miss Mary Clifford, Stephen
Clifford, Richard Garland, Morton Boil.