Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-01-30
Albert Burke Of Bethel spent the week.

Albert Burke Of Bethel spent the ve.h.
end at B. p. Adkins'.
Miss Mary Rideout of Auburn IN With
Mrs. Sarah Atkins for the remainder NJ
the winter. -
The work at the meeting of Mt. Mica
Lodge Thursday evening will be in the
Second Degree.
| Miss Florence Ingalls, of Denmark IN
Ine new cashier in the store of the N.
Dayton Bolster Co.
| y. A. Scott has for sale IN automobile.
piano, furniture, etc., "a shown In hia
advertisement elsewhere.
The Delta Alphas will meet .t the
| nome OF Mrs. Helen l.. Briggs next
fhuraday evening, February LIST.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will meet with Mrs. Almeda
Newton Thursday afternoon at $50
O'Clock.
The Women's Mission Circle of the
Baptist church will hold its meeting
thursday at 3 O'Clock with Mrs. r. A.
Heidner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest P. Parlin of
Wilton are guests of Mrs. Parlin's mother
and sister, Mrs. Blake and Mrs. Edgerly.
this week.
The junior class of P. II. 8. wishes TO
thank all those who In any way helped
to make the jupior-senior reception
great success.
Miss Mabel G.. Hathaway is at home
from her teaching in Rockport, Mass,
to care for her mother, Mrs. T. r. Hath.
away, who Is i'll.
Mrs. D. E. Dresser entertained the
Economic Whist Club at Mrs. j. ]. Muir.
phys on Wednesday. The next meeting
of the club is with Mrs. E. N. Anderson.
Alton c. Wheeler spent the weekend
with his father, P. E. Wheeler, at Wake
field, Mass. The elder Mr.. Wheeler is
gaining slowly from his recent severe ILL
ness.
Thomas Mcknight, who has been
transporting the scholars from the Boil
ster District to the village. has given up
the contract, and 81. B. Holden is now
carrying them.
Miss May Connolly and Miss Susie
Lereda, graduate nurses from the Cen.
trail Maine General Hospital, Lewiston,
were visitors at Mrs. G. w. Bowker's .
few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Thayer are
both confined to the house by illness.
Mr.. Thayer's condition Is such that he
has been unable to 60 out on his meat
cart for over week.
A few trains last week were almost on
time, but in general so far the curtail-
ment of the service has seemed to result
in making all trains late from fifteen
minutes up to several hours.
The local meeting of the milk produc- |
ers for organization under the New Eng |
land Milk Producers Association will be |
held in Grange Hall Wednesday at 10l
O'Clock, and the county meeting Satur- |
day at 10.
j. A. Kennsy has purchased the wood
lot which belonged to the late Mrs.. Mary |
Hall, east of Hill Street. 1t includes |
some twelve or fifteen acres, and has on |
it some of the best pine still standing
near the village.
Rev. C. D. Crane of Saylesville, r. L.,
will deliver his lecture, "The Land OF |
the Midnight Sum-" at the Congrega- |
tional church Friday evening, Feb. 10.
He has some splendid views. 1t is
lecture worth hearing. Mr.. Crane is
former pastor of the church,
The February supper of the Ladies' |
Social Union of the Universalist church
will be held the first Tuesday evening In |
the month. Baked beans, oyster stew, |
whipped cream pies, cucumber pickles,
hot rolls and coffee will be the menu. A
fine children's entertainment will follow |
with talent from the public schools and
parish.
Under the auspices of the senior class !
of Buckfield High School, the play, 1.-THE |
Country Minister" will be presented in
Grange Hall Friday evening Of this
week, Feb. 2. Seats on sale at the drug
store of the Chas. q. Howard Co. The
proceeds of the play are to 60 toward
the trip of the class to Washington in |
the spring, and they are endesvoring to
raise enough so that all members of the |
class can 60, and none have to forego IL
BY reason of lack of means.
Sunday evening at Desring Memorial
Church Rev. C. I. Spear preached on the |
subject, 1.-THE Whirl of the World" the
q rat in the series on "The Relation OF
Men to the Church." An especially fine
musical program was given, Miss Grace
Dean playing q violin solo, and Mrs.
Agnes Perkins and Miss Marie Newton
sang duet In a special rendition OF
"Abide with Me-" A mixed chorus
choir of twenty voices led the song ser
vice. Next Sunday night the pastor will
preach on Habits Slaves"
Rev. G. q. Newton gave Sunday even |
ing the first of q series of Sunday evening |
sermons on eastern Manners and Gus |
toms" The dates and topics OF the sew |
eral sermons are as follows:
Jan. ss-Country. Climate. Dress. Modes Of
Feb. 4-CarryIng. Running. Yelling. Kiss
Feb. IL Cutting. Threshing. Sitting. Meas
Feb. ls-Boitles and Lamps. Going Out to
FEB. s5-seling. Praying. Cursing. Street
Mar. 4shepherd Life. Club and Stan.
Mar. ll-Modes Of Punishmens.