Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-12-02
SOUTH PARIS.

Don't forget the minstrel show Dec.
1919. See bills later.
shsw's Orchestra had large crowd at
their last dance at Buckfeld last We'd
nesdsy night.
Mrs. Abbie Jones has gone to Port
land TO spend the winter with her daugh-
tsr. Mrs. W. W. Walker.
The schools as usual on Thanksgiving
xssk took a recess from Wednesday Of
last week to Monday morning.
Tbare will be q minstrel show re-
bsarssl Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock
At Mrs. Ralph Perkins house.
Mrs. z. n. Anderson went Friday to
Wollsston, Mass, to spend two weeks or
40 With the family Of her son, Harold G.
Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Legge and three
children returned to their home in Port
land Friday, after spending two weeks
With Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Weeks.
The Maine Farmers Almspac for 1920
makes its appearance. Though this is
NJ 1O2, il looks Just the same as ever,
and IL is still published by Charles Z
Nash L Son at Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton <. Clifford enter.
tanned a small party at their home Fri
day evening, when four tables were filled
Al rock. A light lunch was served after
the playing was finished.
Pleasant Pond Grange of West Sumner
will play "A Prairie Rose" which they
nave put on with success in several
places, at Grange Hall, South Paris,
Thursday evening, Dec. IL.
Albert F. Rogers has been at home
from Bowdoin College for the Thanks
giving recess during the past week, and
has been at his job as clerk in the store
of the Chss. b. Howard Co.
Richard NJ. Millett has been at home |
from Boston University for the Thanks |
giving vacation, accompanied by friend, |
Mr.. Bunker, and they have been putting |
In the time hunting up the line"
Miss Josie Foster, who has been cashier
for some time at the store of the n. Day
don Bolster Co., has closed her engage
msnt there and will for the present re-
main al her home. Miss Bertha Swift is
DOW cashier in the store in her place.
Dancing at Grange Hall Saturday even
ing this week Music by Shsw's Orches-
ira. c. L. Jackson floor manager. Gen
temen 90 cents, ladies unaccompanied
Is cents, spectators cents. Dances
half and half. Grand march al $50.
The funeral of Harrison Farrsr Wed
ussdsy afternoon was attended by Rev
Chester Gore Miller. The bearers were
Mr. Fsrrar's three sons, Everett H., q.
Douglass, and Carl E, and his son-in-
law, 3. r. league. Burial was in River
side Cemetery.
Reginald, the 12-year-o old son of Mr..
and Mrs B. g. Anderson of Pine Street,
is 10 hard luck. On the 21st of July,
while wrestling with another boy, he
broke DIS arm below the elbow. Wednes
day noon while in friendly squabble be
again broke the same arm, in the same
place.
Miss Clara NJ. Bacon, teacher of the
eighth grade at the brick school, changed
her name to Merrill Wednesday evening
OF last week, when she was united in
marriage with Harold /. Merrill, who
was until a short time since q resident
Of South Paris and 10 known to nearly
every one.
The Seneca Club Is entertained this
Monday evening by Mrs. <. n. Haskell
and Miss Eva Z. Walker at Miss Walk
sr's Current Topics" are considered
in the program, which is:
Roll csll-suggestions for Christmas.
The League OF INTERCHANGEABLE Stewart
Most Recent Inventions MISS Mason
P0s S1s ,SSS,c;nsI ORGAN Ma Morson
The crowd in attendance at the Thanks
giving night dance, both dancers and
spectators, was the largest at Grange
Hall dance 10 some time. The only part
Of the program in which the people were
a little slow was the oyster supper.
Thanksgiving dinner seemed to have left
them pretty well satisfied, and not eager
for more.
The annual meeting of the "Kosy
KOrDOr Klsss" of the Baptist Sunday
School was held with the teacher, Mrs.
Taylor, Friday evening, and the follow
ing officers were elected:
Pres.-Marits Tyler.
Vice-Pres.-Margaret West.
Sec.-Esle Nevers.
Treas.-Dorothy Dennison.
Games, guessing contests and various
"stunts" followed the business meeting,
and refreshments were served by the
hostess. Twelve members of the class
we're present, and two guests.
The Euterpean Club holds its Decem-
Der meeting this Monday afternoon at
M. L. C.. Smiley's, Mrs. Smiley and
Mrs Carter being the POSSESSES. The
program is as follows:
RIN csll-Current Musical Events.
Piano Duet-Oyerture-ln the Autumn Grieg /
Mrs. Durham, Miss Jackson.
wal 'O'0-'s' sing 'HO' ~ ' y Nattins
Miss Wight.
Plano SOlO-Mazurks In MINOR Saint saens
Mrs Morton.
Plano Duet-Norwegian Dance.----------Grieg
Mrs, Carter, Miss Graves.
Violin SOO-Selected.
Miss Dean.
Vocal SolO-a Sunshine Song Grieg
b Blossom Time --SaSer
Miss Graves.
Plano Qusrtette-Galop- Marche- -Lavignac
Miss fhayer. Miss Wight.
Piano SOlo-Capricante- Wacns
Mrs. Carter.
Vocal Solo-Sing, Smile, Slumher- -Gounod
Mrs. Noyes.
Violin Obligato-Miss Dean.
rianO TriO-Lustspiel Overture beia i
Mrs. Bnrnham, Mrs. Brickett, Mrs. Smiley.
II you should happen to look at the
lower part Of the plate glass window In
the front Of the Paris Auto Sales Co.'s
rooms in Odd Fellows Block-perhaps
you have noticed 1t already-you Will
see a curious design In cracks which you |
may not understand unless 1t 10 az
planned to you. II Is sort OF double
arch few inches in height, not marked
With mathematical precision, but regular
enough to give at least q presumption
Ola guiding intellect in its form, while
nom the bottom Of the pane practically
straight crack runs up to the inner arch.
plate glass expert who was here on
other business some days ago discovered
sshort crack which had started upward
nom the bottom of the pane, and In
order to check 10 before IL bad spread
across the pane, with a hammer ana
enisel be marked out the double srcn,
somewhat after the manner OF one set
ing back fire to check q blaze In the
woods or on the prairie.