Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29
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rpress daily except Sunday.
doing west: IS A. NJ, express, daily excep
uudsy; .0e p. N. local. daily.
First CONGREGATIONAL Church. Preaching ser
Zee lO1S A. o sunday SenS0s as 40 A. - !;
NJ Church prayer meeting Wednesday even
BIZ at !: 80 P. N. An. not otherwise connected
rs cordially invited.
br Preaching service l0:45 A. "; Sabbath
chool II M; Epworth League Meeting SO
NJ: evening service at 80; prayer meeting
Wednesday evening st 80. All are welcome.
Baptist Church. Rev. 6: Howard Newton, Pas
sbbsth School y NJ; Y. p. 8. G. T., 6:l5 p. n.
rayer meeting 90 p. NJ; Wednesday evening
rayer service !: 80. Seats free. All ar
Uniyersalist Church. Rev. Chester Gore Miller
Pastor. Preaching service every Sunday q
AS A. Il. Sunday School At II n.
Arthur K. Shurtleff has a position In
he Liggett drug store in Allston, Mass.
The Ladies' Whist Club met Thurs
bsy afternoon with Mrs. Madge Gray on
Maple Street.
Harold A. Abbott went Wednesday to
axe his position in the office Of the E.
b. Burrowes Co. at Portland.
Mrs. Ira A. Burke of Bethel was the
quest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. P.
Adkins, few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur E. Forbes enter
sined four tables at rock at their home
bn Porter Street Friday evening.
Miss Ruth Bolster entertained the
Safety First Club at her home on
Pleasant Street Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip s. Mason spent a
(few dsys with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry <.
Maxim at Falmouth Foreside last week.
Mrs. Rachel Stanley has gone to South
Portland to spend some time with her
Jon and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Newton
Stanley.
Harold T. Briggs has been helping
but in the store Of the Fred n. Wright
90. after banking hours, on account of
khe illness of Walter s. Abbott.
C. Guy Buck assisted in the grocery
ktore of the r. N. Wright Co. last week,
baking the place OF Walter 5. Abbott
Who was out on account OF Illness.
At the regular meeting Of VIM. <.
kimball Circle, Ladies of the G. A. R.,
hext Saturday evening, there will be
business of importance, and q full at
tendance is desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Fecteau of
Rochester, N. Y, D. P. Hsnkinson Of
\ bite Pond, s. c., and Mrs. Howard
Danshraty of this village spent Sunday
nth Roscoe Bennett and family.
Rev. G. Wellington Rogers, who Is to
egin his pastorste of the Congregation
church next month, was here few
hys last week looking over the field.
e was q guest at j. F. Plummer's.
' The teachers of the village are giving
much of their time as practicable
tier school hours to clerical work for
Z be exemption board. They receive no
pmpensation, but are doing It as
atriotic service.
81 A petition to the governor for the ap-
+ ointment of Harry B. Austin Of Phil,
lbs az commissioner of inland fisheries
I'd game was circulated here last week,
& I'd was signed by large number OF the
republicans Of the place.
The annual meeting of the Masonic
Hiding Association was held Tuesday
1lernoon and the following officers were
: 6bcted:
3 4 Pres-w. s. Starbird.
Sec Treas-W alter l.. Gray.
lr6 II. - a
Walker.
"a C. A. Record has accepted the posi-
4 lon of superintendent OF schools in Alb
hgton and Bridgswster, Mass. For the
Aast three years Mr.. Record has been
nperintendent of schools In Sanford
nd Alfred, and previous to that held
similar position in Havsrhill, Mass,
ID in other places.
So much sugar arrived In town last
eek that one store was actually allow
g customers two pounds each at one
me, the first time in many weeks thai
lore than pound has been dealt out 10
package. II Is said that the famine is
bout over, but that doesn't mean thai
70 are going to have all the sugar we
y Bant this year, or any other year that Is
sight.
3 Mrs. Roy Z. Cole and son Howard,
no have been with her parents, Mr..
ID Mrs. VIM. ]. Wheeler, for some
me, returned Wednesday to their home
~ Canton, Mass. Mr.. Cole returned
bon after the Christmas holidays, but
IN account of damage from frozen
>lumbi their house was not babitable
g that time, and Mrs. Cole remained
bere while the damage was repaired.
Paris Lodge, F. and A. NJ, at Its an
bual meeting Tuesday evening received
) be gift Of q share Of stock In the Mason
Building Association from Leander s.
Dillings, who 10 one Of the older mem
ers of the lodge. The lodge now holds
hirty three Of the forty shares In the
Evaporation which owns Masonic Block
s Officers elected for the year are:
W. Instantly II. Wheeler.
81 8. w.-Merlin G. Joy.
J. W-H. w. Starbird.
S. Treas.-william o. rockingham.
<& sec.-walter L. Gray.
3. FISHERMAN 7. Oliver.
z7 y. D.-Ernest G. Mariner.
Com. Of Finance-Arthur e. Forbes, Charles
j. George, Albert W. Walker.
Trustees Of Charity Fund Charles Il
George, Albert w. Walker. j. II. Stuart.
# William N. Sparhawk Of Washington
10. c., of the United States Forest Ser
sfce, was 10 town Wednesday, working
d the interest of the Fuel Administers
non. Mr.. Spsrhawk WAS classmste o.
B. Locke of this town In the forestr,
course, and worked with him for /,
shlle in the West. His special business
Aere was to forward the cause Of cutting
pood for next winters fuel. He give
Mat same warning that "the coal sit
hation may be worse next winter,
khan IL Ia this winter, which We hsv
heard 90 many times that IL 10 al
most safe TO interpret IL ss an oficis
notice from the Fuel Administrator
khat in all likelihood the situation
will be worse. he also says that thos
parts Of the country which can produc
wood for their own fuel will be less like
ly to get coal than the cities. This slst
may perhaps be interpreted ~ an oficia
notice of what the policy of the Fue
administration will be. The moral !
plain. Cut wood for next winter. Blu.
wood for next winter.
The following report on the water o
thePeople's Water Co. has been receiv
cd from the State Laboratory:
Peoples Water Company,
South Paris, Maine.
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