Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-02-12

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meeting OF the Pyshlsn Slsters Tuesday
evening Of this week.
The Sunday School Board Of the Meth
odist church win meet at s. O. Ordway's
Tuesday evening Of this week.
The high school play, "Home Ties"
was presented st Bolster's Mills Satur-
day evening, In spite Of the storm.
Howard G.. Wheeler Was reelected
president of the Calumet Club Of Man
chester, N. r., ut It's recent annual meet
ing. The club has . resident member
ship of 210.
William s. Abbott OF the U. 8. cavalry
(Mounted Police) IL at home with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Abbott,
on q weeks furlough from Camp
Devens, Aver, Mass.
Ralph Easson has been appointed ord
nance sergeant at the Wstertown Arse
nal, also instructor Of non-commissioned
officers school where men are instructed
to handle ordnance at the field depots.
A Rhode Island Red pullst belonging to
the flock of William L. Gray laid an egg
which measured 8 1-2 inches. This
pullet was about ten months old, and
came from the flock of George W. Has
kell.
Letters recently received from Mrs. 8.
B. Locke of Moab, Utah, report that on
account of her health she 10 advised by
her physician to try change of climate
for while, and that she will soon 60 to
New Mexico or Arizona In accordance
with his advice.
Rev. C. Wellington Rogers begins his
duties m pastor Of the First Congrega-
tional Church next Sunday, Feb. 18th.
At the morning service he will preach on
'sThe problem OF the church after the
war" Subject for the evening meeting,
"Getting Spiritually Acquainted"
Advertised letters and cards In the
South Paris post Office Feb. II, 1918:
Mrs Freeman Parker.
Mrs. T.. n. Merrill.
Mrs. C. W. w illiams.
Mr.. G. W. Averill
Mr. A. r. WAREHOUSE.
MT. George c. Williams.
IA. KINNEY, P. n.
Mrs. j. <. Kenney Ia III with pneu-
monia, and her children, Mrs. Mildred
Fox of Lewiston, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest L. Kenney of Gardiner, and her
sister, Mrs. John Whitney Of Winthrop,
have been here during the past few days.
Mrs. Ksnney is seriously Iii, and recov-
cry 10 considered doubtful.
The mercury In the thermometer on
Sunday just grazsd the line Of the freez-.
ing point In the middle of the day. II
wasn't nice day, but that 10 higher |
than has been registered
before for nearly . month. Moneay
it settled again to the old |
fashioned level, anywhere from s to Is
below.
Boys who will attend the State Boys
Conference in Portland next Friday to
Sunday from South Paris are, from the
Methodist Sunday School, Herman Bar
nett and Ernest Thurlow, T. n. Davis
leader; from the Baptist school, Ronald
Tyler and Elmer Dean, Wesley Ham, |
mond leader; from the Universalist |
school, j. Harlan Abbott and Raymond |
c. Durham.
Last Friday evening party was held
1t the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. a. Rob |
inson, Mr.. and Mrs. Daughrsty enter
tanning. The guests were Misses Flor |
snce Gum, Nora Durham and Phyllis
Taylor; Messrs. Douglas, Hankinsou, |
and Harris, and Mr.. and Mrs. Fecteau
and little daughter Ruth. The time
passed very enjoyably with games and
music, Light refreshments were serv-
ed.
A road meeting In charge of the State
Highway Commission will be held in |
New Hall Wednesday of this week, from
l to 4 O'Clock In the afternoon. This
meeting Is for conference on road matters
and is the only meeting to be held In |
this county. Notice Of 1t has been sent
by the commission to municipal officers, |
road commissioners and patr0lmeu. As
sent ont the notice named the court |
house as the place of meeting, but tho
change has been made because court |
will be In session.