Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-01-25

II we could have averaged last weeks
weather, IL would have been about to our
taste.
Sheriff VIM. o. Frothing ham has add
ed to his list Of deputy sheriffs Frank l..
Wilson Of Welchville.
The Ladies' Social Union will hold a
regular and last meeting before the Feb.
LIST supper on Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock
at the church.
The postponed Calendar Club social
will be given at the Methodist vestry
Friday night. A good program has
been prepared.
Mrs. Nellie Brickett has been iii with
tonsilitis for number of days. Miss
Nellie Jackson played the organ at the
Baptist church Sunday in Mrs. Bricketts
place.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. l.. G. Morton next Thursday after
noon at two o'clock for business, work
and socisbility. A large attendance is
desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. Dayton Bolster started
Monday forenoon for Belfast, to attend
the funeral on Tuesday of Horace Jud-
son Morton of that place, an uncle OF
Mrs. Bolster.
After their next meeting, on January
2Sth, the Rebekahs will give short en-
tertainment to be followed by s-good old
fashioned sociable to which everybody
is cordially invited.
The several hose companies and hook
and ladder company will meet at their
own houses on Friday evening at 7:15 p.
IN. for roll call and any suggestions for
the interest of the fire department.
AT the last regular meeting of the
Ladies of the G.. A. r. Mrs. Lizzie W.
Millett, the retiring president, was pre-
sented with very nice book in appreci
alton OF her services as president for two
years.
Much interest is being manifested in
the japanese fair to be held at the Uni
versalist church March I and s. Two
days of sales, grand chop suey supper
and great entertainment will eclipse any
similar effort in many years.
The Citizens Telephone Co. at its
recent meeting chose the following Off
GERS:
Pres.-J F. Plummer.
Clerk and Treas &C. W. Bowker.
Directors-T. f. Thibodeau. Linwood Corbett,
George Z. Eastman, A. &. Thomas.
Advertised letters and cards In South |
Paris post Office Jan. "a, 1915:
Mrs. Viola G Downes.
Mrs. Ella Foster.
Miss Clara Hurley.
Winton Holden.
Pearl Remission.
Percy l.. Martin.
j. A. KENNEY, P. N.
The trustees of the Oxford County Ag-
,icultursl Society held a meeting here |
at which all but one of the
board were present. Dates for this years |
iair were fixed at Sept. u, IS and IA. |
Some slight changes were made in the |
premium list, but nothing material. |
Another meeting will be held in May.
A birthday party was given to ten of
their young friends Saturday by Phyllis |
and Lillian Edwards, daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. Carroll Edwards. Phyllis was
Ten years of age on the 10th, and Lillian
vas seven on the 21st, but on account of
school the party was deferred till Satur-
lay. Ice cream and cake were served,
md the time was pleasantly passed with
games.
Some over fifty members of Mt. Mica
Lodge, l. o. o. F., took the trip to West
Paris by special train Saturday evening. |
The work of the first degree was given
,y the degree team of the South Paris
odge in a very creditable manner and
vas followed by a fine banquet. The
evening was one of pleasure and enjoy
nent to all present, and the weather and
III things combined to make the trip one
% be remembered.
At the annual meeting of the Paris
Public Library Association Saturday
,vening the old board of officers was re-
'leeted, as follows:
Pres.-J. II. Bean.
Vice Pres-Chas. L. Buck.
Sec. and Treas IN. Dayton Bolster.
Directors. II. Bean, Minot L. Whittle, Ella
/. Wight, Thomas s. Barnes, James s. Wright.
Librarian-Mrs. Ella Wight.
A purchase of some new books is to
% made in the near future.
The st. Valentine supper and enter
aiument TO be given Tuesday evening,
Feb. 1st, at the UDiversslist church by
he Ladies' Social Union is going to be
another big affair. Again the supper
will be- unconventional. Macaroni and
cheese is the principal offering, with all
The other good things in the way of sal
ads, beans, cream pies thrown in. A
fine entertainment and social will follow.
All for the usual popular prices. The
valentine favors and decorations will /
alone be worth the price. The slogan of
The Ladies' Social Union is ''flne supper,
ine decorations, fine entertainment"