Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-11-30


Mrs.. Ruby Briggs Of Mechanic Fall
spent Friday with her sister and hus
oand, Mr.. and Mrs. Freeland Witham.
Look In next weeks paper for iurshe
particulars In regard to the ANIMAL saj,
OF the Ladies' Aid ct the Baptist vestry
The ladies' missionary meeting of tn,
baptist church will be held with Mrs
Clarence Morton Thursday afternoon .
8 O'Clock.
The Ladies' Aid Of Deering Memoris
Church will meet at the home of Mra
Kate Stuart. High Street, Thursday q,
$50 P. NJ.
Maurice L. Noyes has q house fran,
up and nearly boarded in on the lot a
the corner OF Western Avenue snC
Gothic Street..
Mrs. Esther Ryerson has suffered two
shocks during the past week, and is IL
serious condition, though comfortable
at last reports.
The Ladies' Social Union of the Uni.
versalist church will meet with Mrs
nesday afternoon at 2:30, to sew for the
fair.
Berne Mitchell, who Is attending the
Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy In
Boston, was here with bis cousin Sher-
man I. Oliver and family over the holi.
day recess.
The Loyalists' Glass, from $50 to TOO
2. NJ, will serve hot lunches at c. E.
sale and entertainment at the Copgrega-
tionslist vestry Friday, the proceeds to
be applied to the piano fund.
Mrs. Agnes Fuller Benson 10 substi.
tuting In the high school for the rest OF
this term for Miss Lane, and Miss Abbie
Stsrbird Is substituting for Miss Leach
in the Porter Street School for the pres
emit.
Robert c. Dsnnison and family came
from Somerville, Macs, to
South Paris, and will occupy the Baptist
parsonage for the winter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson being with Miss Annie Edwards
for the winter.
On Thursday evening of this week
Hsmlin Lodge goes to Norway to visit
Pennesseewassee Lodge aud will work
the rank OF knight. Friday evening
Hamlin Lodge will work the rank Of
Esquire on class of four.
A large crowd attended the jazz dance
Thanksgiving night. Shaw's Jazz Or
,hestra furnished music. There will be
dancing at Grange Hall Saturday even
ing, Dec. 18th. Sbaw's Jazz Orchestra,
Howard w. Shaw, manager.
Don't forget the sale of food and
aprons to be held by the Rallie Glass
Tuesday afternoon at the store of Mrs.
L. c. Smiley. Sale begins at 2:30. Light
lunches consisting of Welsh rarebit, cake
and hot chocolate will be served from
80 till s: 80.
The Pythisn Sisters will have special
meeting Tuesday evening, Nov. 80, for
the purpose of receiving applications
and any other business. II will be fol-
owed by q rehearsal of the degree team.
All the members of the degree team will
please try to be present.
The Womau's Missionary Society OF
the Congregationslist church will meet
at the home of Mrs. A. w. Walker
Thursday forenoon at ten O'Clock, for
an all day meeting, with q covered dish
dinner at noon. Every member should
be present, prepared to sew.
The Kupple Klub met Friday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. Harold Neal at
their home on Wheeler Street. There
were several substitutes and guests out
side of the regular membership, and six
tables were filled at rock. The evening
was q very pleasant one, and the session
held late.
On the afternoon and evening Of Dec.
3 there will be an excellent opportunity
for the women Of South Paris to do some
of their Christmas shopping at the Bap-
fist vestry. This Is the date fixed for the
annual sale of the Ladies' Aid. Rugs,
bed quilts, aprons, underwear, pretty
things, sensible things, foolish things,
iu fact all sorts of things may be bought
there.
The Little Folks gave recital at the
home of Miss Nellie NJ. Jackson Satur
day afternoon, guests being invited. Fol
lowing are the pupils taking part by
duet or solo: Bessie Corbett, Frances
Russell, Madelyn Record, Eleanor Hask-
ell, Zilphs Doran, Rets Shaw, Ruth
Brown, Esther Caldwell. Howard Twitch-
ell, Nelson Haskell, Stephen Russell,
BERTHE Morse.
Miss Bszel Lane, who on account OF
her health had gone to her home In
Rockport, has undergone q successful
dental surgical operation, and expects
to return to her work here after Christ
mas. Miss Lane is English teacher In
the high school; and on the authority
of Superintendent of Schools Garcelop
il conducting the best English course In
the state of Maine. Mr. Gsrcelon says
they will challenge any school In the
state in support of this statement.
Il is said that Judge Sanford L. Fogg,
formerly of South Paris, now OF Augusta,
is likely to be the Republican candidate
for mayor of the capital city at the COM
ing election; and although his Demo
cratic opponent is likely to be no less
distipguis he'd Q citizen than Hon. Will
liam r. Pattangall, this is so Republican
a wear that there will be practically no
doubt as TO the rssult. Judge Fogg has
held a number of public positions else
where, but none since going to Augusta,
where he has been in the practice OF law
for some years. He 10 member OF the
law firm of Mclean, Fogg & Southland.
The Montreal express due In South
Paris at 5 35 A. n. was delayed one DAY
last week by running into . large III
point antlered buck that weighed several
hundred pounds which blocked tho pas
sage of the train at point in the woods
near Berlin, N. 81. When seen by the
engineer the buck was standing on the
track iutently watching the headlight Oh
the locomotive. The engineer tried 10
stop the train, but failed to do so before
the animal was struck and killed. DE
was picked mp and carried some distance
ON the COW catcher before the train came
70 n standstill, when he was bled ano
taken aboard and taken to Portland.
About everything possible In the line
of weather was given rs last week, even
including sunshine, though there wai
yery little of that, and what We did get
WAS pretty thin. Tuesdays big storm
had All varieties OF rain, sleet, snow and
balf.snd. half. For the rest OF the week
IL was mostly clouds and gloom. Sun
dsy night the clouds cleared from tn:
,ky. and the temperature, which hsc
been flying rather low, did q nose dive
landing at ten below zero, 40 recorded
by the most ill-mannersd thermometer