Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-08

buth Paris, Maine, January 5, 1918
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS Posr OFFICE.
nee Hours' Monday 10 Friday inclusive
A. 4. 20 o, Pm. Saturday, TOO A. y.
P. n. Sunday, 600 TO 10 90 An.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Beginning Jan. 8. 1913.
rRAms LEAVE SOUTH rAxls
|oinr east: 9 So AM, local. daily; go +. III
- a vss{ ese s. A. NJ. express. daily sxesp
y; ! 90 p. NJ local. daily.
ruual meeting of the Citizens Tele
ne Co. at the assessors office THU
ndsy evening.
y, Du account of no late car for Norway
ward Shaw will discontinue hii
ices for while.
Mrs. Claude Cushman and daughter
rtrude visited relatives at Berlin, N.
q number of days last week.
s. Misses Doris gilbert and Viola Wal
3, who are employed in Portland, were
home over the New Year holiday.
Miss Alice Davis of Lewiston, former
4 Of South Paris, has been here for the
1T week, the guest of Miss Belle Ames.
Arthur z. Clark and family have
oyed into the house on Pine Street
Gated by Mr. and Mrs. j. r. King, who
I've moved back to their farm.
we'll, now, do you believe that old
-, which you thought on the oath OF
1Iscember couldn't be true, that when
- days begin"-and 90 on, etc.?
Do the first of January, q revised
kedule of wages went into effect at the
kory of the Mason Manufacturing Co.,
Lob Ia q substantial increase over the
\edule before In force.
& Mss Lena l.. Franck, former princi-
ID of South Paris Grammar School.
~ teaching in Amesbury, Mass, has
~ here for few days, the guest OF
41rs. Harold @. Fletcher.
Chester Easson, who Is In the Coast
Hrtillery stationed at Portland, spent .
- days' furlough last week with his
other, Mrs. Ida Titcomb, who has
gently returned from her vacation.
William L. Rockingham has q posi-
ckon with the Cumberland Shipbuilding
g. at Portland, and he and Mrs.
nottingham have gone to Portland and
- occupying apartments at the Wads-
Vortb.
The Weelaffalott Club was entertained
= Che home of Miss Nellie M. jackson
ot Tuesday evening. This was gentle
ems night, and as guests Mr.. and Mrs.
1oy Cole were present. An enjoyable
oyening was spent with music and rook.
Officers of the Universslist parish
rsrs elected at the annual meeting last
nondsy evening Is follows:
Moderator-w. B. Young.
p. Morton.
4 frustees-Charles A. Young, j. A. Kenney,
bin s. Brown.
n Treasurer-Mrs. W. B. Young
VIM. K. Kimball Post. G. A. R., has
onecsed the following officers for the COM
Dg term:
s. Com-w. 8. Starbird.
rs. " C.-Benjamin Hicks.
~ V. C.-Whit6eld Stuart.
20. D.-Franklin Maxim.
q. M.-John NJ. Murch.
v Adj.-Henry II. Maxim.
Mount Mica Lodge of Odd Fellows has
Glscted the following officers:
\ n. G.-Elmer &. Stiles.
" G.-Errest n. Millets.
y sec.-Donald p. Chapman.
4 Fin Sec.-Seward p. Stearns.
s Tress.-Albert Ames. y..,
q Trustees-Charles A. Young, Afon Y. w nceF
=, Luther W. Hollis.
Janitor-Elmer Z. Stiles
n This Monday evening the Seneca Club
neets with Mrs. Madge Gray. Educa-
)|on is the topic of the evening, and the
lrogrsm is:
Isl Call-Current Events.
leaning OF Education Mrs. Florence Haskell
Colleges and Training Ms scf EsSsi Hathaway
citizenship and the Schools Mrs. Mary shurtlen
Work began some days ago on the
srectio of the steel water tank at the
Brand Trunk station. The concrete
was put In during the fall,
and the steel for the tank was unloaded
beside the track. Although the weather
has hsmpered operations, derrick has
been erected, the steel has been dug out
}of the snow, and 10 beginning to go up.
Some weeks will be required for its
Dompletion.
With the first of January new books
Ifor the record of births and deaths were
opened In the town clerks Office. The
new books, instead of having one line
across two pages for each record. have
half q page devoted to each birth and
death, and il the blanks are all filled
out, the record will be As full as any one
could desire-much more so than with
tho old form of book. The records Of
vital statistics in this town are kept spo
booked after in q model manner.
A. Hsmlin Lodge, <. of p, has elected
NE following officers for the coming
term:
Il c. C.-Rsymond 8. Gates.
V.C.-Willis 8. Ames.
Prel-Thomas 8. Barnes.
M. or W.-M. hennagn.
x. Of r. and S.-Byron W. futile.
a. OF F.-Irving o. Barrows.
N. Of E.-E. 3. Jones.
II. at A.-Hsrry g. Fleming.
I.G.-Ernest Paine.
o. G.-Frank K. Barrows.
Trustees-E. NJ. Durham. Waiter L. Gray
Thomas 3. Barnes. -
Representatives-Fred n. Wright, Frank
Aiternsses-Erness II. Shaw. Emery W. Mason
The almost intolerabls weather did
not prevent seven of the rural carriers o.
the county assembling here last Tuesda!
for the annual meeting of the Oxfort
County Association Of Rural Letter Car
riers. Accustomed to riding In any kint
OF weather, they did not 30 much mint
an extra ride on the holiday, though
doubtless more would have been herr
under better conditions. With Post
master j. A. Kenney As guest, they dinet
ut Hotel Andrews, and spent the day
socially. At the business meeting Off
GERS were elected for the year as follows
Pres-L. A. Ripley, Buctneld.
Vice. Pres.-F. 4. Dodge, South Paris.
sec--B. A. Hutchinson. Buckfeld.
Treas-E n. Milets, South Paris.
The Euterpesn Club meets this Mon
day afternoon with Miss Grace Thsysl
Miss Thayer and Mrs. Wiggin being tn
hostesses. A Victrols program 10 given
with records from some Of the mos
famous Of those Who may be heard d
that way:
Roll Galatians concerning musicians repr'
Sented.