Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-01-09
SOUTH PARIS.

SUU Ill
.oUrH PARIS POST OFFICE
osss Hours: 1s0A.r''''S' Pm
CHURCHES
,,onsI Church, Rev. A. T. Nc
rrst Consse- Preaching service, i03S A. =.
gAOner, kssSE1i As A NJ; Y. Z. ,. Y. =. o@
sunday sc ,noOV.tny service 90 p. M, Snurcl
~; I've. Wednesday evening az 80 p. =
psysr New osssssrxtse connected, are coroiaiy In
1sd -. c,rrch. Rev. 4. l. Spear, Pastor
Ns!hodisI In s.s 10 AS A. M; Sabbath Schoo
pssshing SER League Meeting 500 p. II.
HLi bp,,n, wednesday evening 3V.
ssyer meesns Rev. G. Howard Newton, fas
&Ptss SSI nsi preaching service 10 40 A. ~.
M On soSSooi IS MY. p. 5. z. l., oao r. M.
Nbosln ss 49, ,0P. NJ; Wednesday evenlne
gsler m 1srS,cs $50. Seats free. All ar'
seecne. 10, Church, Rev. Chester Gore Miller
rniyersAip ,sSssscbinv service every sunday a.
Ps:oI' SUNDAY school at L NJ IL u
.,sa1g st Asp. NJ
To. Studlsy of Glen Cove was q
s'' sns,t OF Miss Marie Newton.
=, I'll, : Head of East Sumner is
NE "a, Of her sister, Mrs. Albert d.
PAX
- Parker goes this week to Bry-
. Dor6 70 work as filer in the factory
,.,bs Dearborn Spool 20.
n. and Mrs. S. T. Oliver entertained
,bs holidays Mrs. divers moth
a .,,S brother, Mrs. Mitchell and Joseph,
dyorth Anson
n. Henry J. Willis farm at North
,l. - has been sold 10 Everett Z.
D.s iormerIy of West Paris, through
rs sss, ,,aI estate agency of Charles E.
Merrill.
San James.Lyous, was born on the
s.s ~ nsceubsr to Mr.. and Mrs. James
S".,sll Over of SwampscOtt, Mass, at
NJ Sospitsl in Lynn. Mr.. Dyer is the
.r,oi Mrs. L. A. ClOugh, nee Penley, OF
irpu and formerly Of Paris.
Earl P Durham. who has recently
.,ssn nossession of the livery stable at
1,,sI Andrews, will move his family
49,, IVES, Paris intO the rent in George
T Cooks house on Western Avenue
Srnsrly occupied by Mrs. D. NJ. Rich
rdsOn.
Three tables of rock were entertained
\, M and Mrs. q. Z. Wilson at their
s.ns On Pleasant Street Wednesday
.'sDiug. Specially delicious refresh
n.u,s we're served by Mrs. Wilson. A
ba.urs of the evening was the reading
nav years resolutions prepared for
b, guests By the hostess, each being q
rOd bit on its subject.
Amee.iug of the Board of Trade was
laid Wednesday evening. There was
informal discussion of the light rate
matter. and the committee was instruct
d TO take the necessary steps in the
,udssyOr to secure a reduction of the
ate. A petition 10 the public utilities
commission for investigation is now
being prepared.
10 observance of the third anniversary
d the dedication of its hall, Paris
Grange will next Saturday evening, the
18Th, put on the picture play, "The
Right OF Way" In addition there will
Be speaking by citizens, aud tableaux
presented by members OF the grange.
Tickets at Is cents are on sale by MEM
bsrs Of the grange.
At the annual meeting Of Paris Lodge
Of AasOus Tuesday evening, officers for
ihs year were elected as follows:
w.N-Harold C, Fletcher.
sw.-Sanley NJ. Wheeler.
LW.-M. c. joy.
rreas-Wm o rockingham.
see.-Walter L. Gray
SD-Wm. L. Frythingham.
Id. NJ. Thayer.
Con- Of Finance-Arthur z. Forbes, Charles
l. George, Albert W. Walker.
John A. Scott is with his family here.
For a number of years, from the begin
ning Of its business in South Paris, Mr..
Scott was superintendent of the factory
1.-THE Mason Manufacturing Co. For
the past two years be has been manager
1.-THE Hardwood Speciality Co. at Penn
broke, Ontario. Later, after settling up
bis affairs here, Mr.. Scott expects to 60
With bis family to q warmer locality,
PIObably to California, to live.
: At the annual meeting of the First
Congregational Parish held last Monday,
James 5. Wright, treasurer. reported re
eelpss for the year Of sl76S.79, expendi-
lures sl1424. officers were chosen as
iollows:
NOderator-Walter L. Gray.
Csrk-N d. Bolster.
treasurer and Collector-James 8. Wright.
Prudential Coma. W. Walker, James s.
wright, \. g. Elder.
SG. Elder
The Oxford County Rural Letter
Vafrsrs' Association held its annual
meeting at Hotel Andrews Jan. LIST, with
members present from South Paris,
west Paris, Hebron, Oxford and Buck
aslo, Officers were elected as follows:
r'es-A. A. Conant, Hebron.
sce'rres.-L. A. Kicker, Buckheld.
Sc-b A. Hutchinson, Buckfield.
nnSAs.-E. NJ Millett. South Paris.
SN, y. T. King, South Paris; Il. L. Walker,
South Paris.
Friends here learn of the sudden
sea'n at bis home in Montreal on the I'd.
gVn double pneumonia, of DR.. j. A.
SSs1asrson. he leaves a wife and three
SSaluren. Mrs. Henderson was Miss
sOls Jersey, a niece of Mrs. John p.
ss4sey OF Canton, and there are other
sAlVes in this section. DIR. and Mrs.
aenuerson were through here last sum-
III % an automobile trip, and Mrs.
Sslosison has been frequent visitor of
% relatives In Oxford County. DIR.
' Ssuuer'on ranked high in his profess
"'u and Was universally esteemed.
%ue business was done at the South
n a.s post Office during the month of
,Sssuosr-as OF course was the case in
- 'Ss other post Offices of the land. But
Nc south Paris office had its largest
ssenoer on record. The summary Of
W. quantity handled for the month is:
H. Ssaeo pouches first class maiD out,
\ ~ 20, Isl; parcel post sacks out, 654,
A.. TO outside packages of parcel post
,S.ss o. IN, LOT. This makes a total OF
s~0 pouches, sacks and large parcels
~ uulsa BY the Office during December.
au' once now just escapes getting into
zoe second class list.
Cue. Tue ladies' of the Congregational
,s. s.e aeld their annual meeting at the
10y Wednesday afternoon. Jan. 8, al
,l SslOes. The following officers were
e'so tor the ensuing year:
~ sss;- ~ James s. Wright.
GvSSe res.-Mrs. Louisa Brigys.
sse fres.-Mrs. Clara Howard.
Thrs. e. n. Haskell.
sas.-hrs. a. T. Muzzy.
xaisSr0 %%, NJ. Arthur Talbot. Mrs. A. W
Nm, 80 Hrs; John Chute, Mrs. Arthur Clark
.Aos were discussed for tho canning