Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-12-30
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home on Main Street.

oo"ooin college 70 spend the vaoApn.
Christmas trade. say the merehata
generally, was never better thar his
year.
The Rebekahs will meet and clesn be
lodge room Wednesday afternoon q ,is
week.
The teacher training class will net
with Miss Morton Tuesday evenine Of
this week.
Dancing st Paris Grange Hall rxt
Saturday night and every Saturday nie I,
at $50 sharp.
The Weelsffslot Club will meet Thus
day evening Of this week with Miss sal-
lie N. jackson.
Miss Retts v. Shaw hss resumed sr
duties at the Office of the Mason Msu-
featuring Company.
The annual meeting of the Universal
ist parish will be held this Monday eva
ing at 1880, at the church. "a
Miss Miriam Robertson spent the firs
part of the holiday week with Mr.
Frank G. Peck at Lewiston.
The annual meeting of the Citizen
Telephone Co. will be held at Grang
Hall next Saturday, Jan. 8, at 8 o'clocl
A. n.
New Years eve ball at West Pari
Wednesday evening, with music by Shaw
Hammond and Durham of Shaw's Or
chestra.
The women's missionary meeting o
the Baptist church will be held will
Mrs. L. G. Morton Thursday Afternoon
at 3 O'Clock.
There will be special meeting of Mt
Pleasant Rebekah Lodge Friday evenipe
of this week, Jan. 2, to confer the de,
gree. Team members please take notice
Donald s. Briggs, who has been al
Wilton for the past few months, hs:
gone to Pasadena, Calf, where be has a
position in the Raymond Hotel for the
winter.
The annual meeting of the First Con-
gregational Parish will be held at the
church vestry Monday evening, Jan. 5, at
7 80 o'clock.
/. o. BARRows, Clerk.
Archie q. Curtis, who Is operating q
portable lumber mill at Somerville, east
of Augusta, was brought home by auto
mobile last Tuesday suffering with . Sc
we're and painful attack of rheumatism
Miss Ethel C. Crockett, who teaches in
Mass, and Myles Record of
who is now in Tufts Medi-
cal College, arrived here Thursday night
TO spend the vacation which includes the
present week.
The Patbfinders, Mrs. E. W. Morton's
class in the Universslist Sunday School,
have presented the Sunday School with
an eight-day clock, which was hung on
the wall of the Sunday School room on
Christmas eve.
Leslie L. Mason is receiving congratu-
lations on becoming a grandfather, SOD
having been born Saturday night to Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur <. Underwood Of Brook
line, Mass. Mrs. Underwood is Mr.. Ma
sons daughter.
Newton Stanley has come from South
Portland to stay for q while at c. W.
Bowker's. Mr.. Stanley had pneumonia
before Mrs. Stanley was attacked with it,,
and was not fully recovered at the time
Of her death last Tuesday.
Early 10 the morning of Christmas day
the Eolisn Qusrtette made tour Of the
village, and woke some of the sleepers
with the singing of Christmas carols sf
ter the time-honored custom. 1t Is good
10 have the practice kept up.
A time card for the trains as they now
leave South Paris has been printed, and
one may be bad by calling for it at the
Democrat Office. We shan't print another
till there Is another change of schedule,
which probably won't be before next
week.
A large crowd attended the dance
Christmas night at Grange Hall. Mrs.
Robert Snow Of this town was the lucky
one to get the, present Of one dollar.
Shaw's Jazz Orchestra of six pieces fur
uished the music with their same pep
and excellent dance time.
Paris Grange will have sn alLday meet
ing next Saturday, with dinner at noon,
and in the afternoon the officers will be
installed. Rev. j. q. Little of Bethel
will be installing officer. The meeting
will be open during the installation serv-
Ice for any one who would like to attend.
Maurice L. Noyss has sold to Sherman
T. Oliver the bungalow which he now
has nearly finished on Wheeler Street.
This is a house of four rooms on the
ground floor, two rooms and bath up
with hot air heat. Mr.. Oliver and
family will move in as soon as the house
is ready, which is expected to be in
about a month.
Under the auspices of the Women's
Bible Glass, a covered dish supper will
be served By the ladies affiliated with the
Methodist church to their husbands and
friends on Tuesday evening, Dec. 80.
After the banquet Mr.. Garcelon, Super
intepdent of Schools, will speak upon
the South Paris Norway union high
school proposition. Supper 6:45.
Elsa, wife of Henry Kahkonen, who
lives Cd .h.e Eaton Shaw farm at Shows
Falls, died on the 22d at the Central
Maine General Hospital 10 Lewiston,
where she had been for about three
weeks. She was born in Finland March
n, 1883, the daughter OF Willie Lukksri-
men and Helena Immouen, and landed In
A merica Feb. 20, 1904. Besides her hus-
band, she leaves five children, two boys
and three girls, the Oldest IA and the
youngest seven.
Mt. Pleasant Rebeksh Lodge elected
the following officers at Its regular meet
ing last Friday:
N.G.-Inez Hollis.
V.G.-Augusta Bean.
Rec. Sec.-Gertrude Curtis.
Fin. Sec--Cora Twitchell.
Treas.-Helen Briggs.
Trustees-Lizzie Millest, Don Bean, Hattie
Leach.
These officers will be installed at the first
regular meeting in January, preceded by
an oyster supper.
Announcement was made on Christmas
day of the result of the Rexsll doll con
test which had been conducted at the
store OF the Chss. q. Howard 20. The
ten winners were as follows:
/ Ina Chapman.
Beryl Dudley.
Ella Churchill.
Stella Mills.
Alice Hartman.
Barbara SWEET.
Musa Taylor.
Marion Davis.
Ina Card.
10 Bernice Hatch.
We have sometimes seen considerable
hosiness done on q small amount OF