Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-02-26

buth Paris, Maine, February 20, 1918
SOUTH PARIS.
SOUTH PARIS Posr osFIcn.
OHee Hours: Monday TO Friday inclusive
SO A. n 20 s 50 r. n. Saturday evening open
g distribution Of mall. No Sunday hours.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
Beginning Jan. 8, lsls,
TRAINS LxAvz soUrK PARIS
Going east IS A M, local, daily; 5 % p. NJ
SoIns west: sss A. NJ. express, daily excep,
ndsy; 90 p. NJ, local, daily.
frrst CONGREGATIONAL Church Rev. @.
lexington Rogers, Pastor. Preaching ser.
re, As A. N: Sunday School II As A. NJ;
8. C. Z. 6O0P. NJ; Evening service so
N. Church prayer meeting Wednesday even
1t S0P. n. An, nos otherwise connected.
Aeshodist Church, Rev. d. r. Faulkner, Pas
Preaching service 10 AS A. n; Sabbath
hool Il NJ; Epworth League Meeting 500
edne IN. evening At 80. All are welcome.
& Baptist Church, Rev. G. Howard Newton, Pas
b. On Sunday, preaching service 10 S5 A. NJ;
kbbath School IL N; Y. p. s. Q. e, Is p. n. |;
aver service I So Seats free. An are
| |Tpiyerssliss Church, Rev. Chester Gore Miller,
kstor. Preaching service every Sunday AZ
AS A. n. Sunday School AZ Il II.
n Almon Churchill Of Leeds, formerly of
bush Paris, has been in town for few
hys.
z Miss Bertha Wight entertained the
afety First Club at her home last Mon
BY evening.
81 William C. McArdle of Hopedsle,
ass., formerly of South Paris, visited
z town several days last week.
~ Mas Marion Woodwork of Amesbury,
lass, who teaches at Falmouth Fore
De, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
hester Soule over the holiday and
ek-end.
81 etters from the Morton party report
Biz arrival at Southern Pines, n. c.,
Ter many delays, late Sunday night,
10Th. They have secured an apart
INT there.
10 addition TO the prevalence of
Dasles, quite q number of the young
1ople OF the place are afflicted with
lcken poI, though 1t has not yet At
bed to epidemic proportions.
Dwight ?. Faulkner, Jr., Of New Y ork,
- of Rev. and Mrs. D. T. Faulkner Of
- place, has resigned his position In
a National City Bank of New York,
~ has gone into training in Texas as
tine man In the department Of avia-
Jews has been received here OF the
H1fth Of son to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Z.
I've Of Springfield, Mass. Mr.. Howe
- formerly OF South Paris, and 10 the
- of Mrs. z. A. Heidner, who with
Heiduer removed q few months
&c 10 Springfield.
Hilbert SWEET of Winchester, Mass,
- In town Tuesday for the day, while
= short furlough. he has just COM
led the naval aviation training course
~ Pensacola, Fla, and been commits
ned ensign In the navy. He expects
q zee active service in the near future.
A hearing was held at the court house
(r1nesday, before Walter l.. Gray,
yu1Sree in bankruptcy, In the case OF
Hnntings & Vashsw, who have been ex-
live lumber operators. Ii was
poncticslly routine matter. Z. G. Park
I'd q. 81. Hastings were the attorneys.
hinton P. Hubbard entertained .
nnmber of young friends Tuesday even
~ on the occasion Of his twelfth birth
~. The guests were Carlton NJ. Gray,
E6nald Greene, Stanley Greene, Lindley
unbbard and j. Harlan Abbott. Re-
frrshmerts were served and games were
Dlsyed.
Al card party was held In Z. P. Hall
Xhorsday evening for the benefit OF the
0weice League. Eighteen or twenty
oo<1ss were filed at bridge, whist and
rn1k. The players left whatever they
rDossed In q plate at the door, and the
0rcceeds were something over twenty
liars.
6 Mrs. Clarence G.. Morton has returned
<om Portland with her son Hugh, who
- been under treatment at the Eye
d Ear Infirmsry. Mr.. Morton has been
based from the small pox quarantine
Crystal, N. H., and joined Mrs. Nor
= and Hugh in Portland before they
burned home.
IL addition to those previously men
med, nomination papers for Republic
candidates have been circulated dur
the past week for G. W. Q. Perhsm
for State Senator, Harry
Cole of Paris for Sheriff, and Charles
81 whitman of Norway and Donald B.
trtridgs of Norway for Clerk OF Courts.
& 3 eatless Mondays being over, the
gn presents about its normal appear
nce Monday morning, with the stores
&<on as usual. As our Industrial estab'
hments practically make their fuel by
ming, they have been exempted from
~ closing order, and South Paris has
- btless seen as little disturbance from
20 Garfield order as any place that can
named.
The high school was not in session
day, in observance OF Washington's
friday, and the stores, offices and
nnks were closed a. usual. In fact the
(5Wn had much the appearance Of a
Atless Mondsy-and 1t was heatiess all
vht, with the thermometer from 20 to
below In the morning, no sun, and a
osh breeze. There have been few more
uncomfortable days this winter.
This winter does nothing by halves,
the line OF weather. When q thaw
q laid down last Tuesday the weather
ii attended strictly TO that business,
81 the Thermometer got up to the
ar-summer mark Of 46 Wednesday
morning. Then In accord with the
ucAther bureau forecast of . fall In
t1nperature Of twenty to thirty degrees,
= promptly settled TO below Thursday
r<orning, drop Of 50 degrees In twenty
Dur hours.
& A very enjoyable evening was spent
y Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge Friday,
Tough the cold weather reduced the
1ftendance from what 1t would other
Else have been. For entertainment
"a unit Jerusha's Album" was given,
'vith A. e. Morse as the reader, In cos
znme as Aunt Jerusha. There were
3lenty of pies for the pie social, and
offse was also served, each one bring