Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-04-19
SOUTH PARIS.


5sy, being Patriots Day
NJ, Horace Noyss Of Brysnt's Popt
- ones, OF Mr. and Mrs. Roy w
Tan, several days last week.
o,,ord Pomona Grange will be hslc
az PLEASANT Valley Grange at Eas
Rstbel the FIRST Tuesday in May.
map. Goodrich of Lewiston, dis
-, bs.ltb officer, was in this village
md Norway the first of last week.
Ma Arthur C. Souls and young sor
wai,sr have been guests of her parents,
NJ and Mrs. Geo. +. Morton, for q few
days.
AHA Gotta has reorganized the Nor.
vay-Paris Band and this ORGANIZATION is
,.Ssarsinq and preparing for summer
work.
Thu annual meeting of the Woman's
rh,istisu Temperance Union will be
Ia this Tuesday with Mrs. Susie E.
Chapman.
IN next Tuesday, April 20, will occur
,bs annual business meeting OF the Com
"U,i,v Club at Firemsn's Hall at $50
Pm Tea will be served.
Mas : Louise Rounds has resigned
aha nosjtion which she has held for
.oms Years with the Maine Children's
Home in Augusta, aud Is at her home
here for the present.
A French Stevens is building a front
m 10 the store recently purchased by
him from Theodore Thsyer, and making
other changes and Improvements pre-
psrs,ory to moving IN.
A crew of men were working along
Main Street last week tearing up the
rails and dsembedding the ties and
otherwise destroying the last yestige OF
The electric railroad that once ran along
the street.
M. Pleasant Rebeksh Lodge will hold
tbair regular meeting on Tuesday even
Inv April 10. A very pleasing enter
tsIpmsnt will follow, for which a small
admission will be asked. A good attend
Ince is desired.
Rev. Chester Gore Miller was in Ok
ford one dsy last week to oficiste at the
iunsrsl Of Mrs. Mary Clark, wife Of Nor.
ne Clark. She was 81 years old, the
daughter OF Simeon and Polly (SawysIl
Dunn OF Poland.
Hsmlin Lodge will work the rank OF
knight next Friday evening, after which
tbers will be served refreshments. The
lodge did not 90 TO East Stoneham last
Saturday evening as advertised on &C
oo,nk ~ the had Travelling
A.E Morse went to Norway Tuesday |
evening to give readings at the patriotic |
reception given by Elizabeth Crockett
Blake Tent, Daughters of Veterans, to
the Grand Army, the Women's Relief
Corps and the Daughters of the Reyolu-
ton.
There has been q sign out In Market |
SQUARE during the past week which read |
"Danger, road under construction"
Critics on the Sidewalk Commission |
came to the conclusion the sign read |
wrong They said 1t should read "Road
under destruction"
The following pupils In the Pleasant
Main Street school received 100 per |
cent 10 spelling for the week: Third |
Grade, Madlyn Bell, Lucinda Ripley,
Gertrude Titus. Second Grade, Lillian |
Bassett, Hazel Mosher, Reta Thurlow,
Francis Martin and Franklyn Goldsmith.
As the meeting OF the Seneca Club
comes Oh this Monday evening, the an
nual meeting of the Euterpesn Club,
which comes on this same date, will be
adjourned to Tuesday evening, when the
club will have covered dish supper
With Mrs. Alton G. Wheeler at her home
on Porter Street.
WOrkmen digging up a drain pipe at
\ the Morse house by RusselPs grain mill
recently uncovered three frogs which
we're buried about two feet deep in the
hard frozen roadway. The frogs, which
\ were Of good size, were apparently in
good condition, and hoped of after be-
81 Ing released from their winters hiberna-
n ton.
81 Dance at Mechanic Falls this Monday
sTsning; Patriots ball st South Paris
81 Tuesday evening; dance at Oxford
Thursday evening; dance at Hebron Gen.
Ter Friday evening; dance at South Paris
Saturdsy evening. Next dance at Paris
Hill will be April Goth. Shaw's Orches-
IRA has been engaged to furnish music
Tor the minstrel show given by the Com
nunity Club on May 18th and 18th.
Som. years ago cattle trains were .
common sight on the Grand Trunk Rail
way, but OF late years they have disap-
II peATed. Last week, however, a train OF
ntteen cars of live stock went through
toe village headed toward Portland,
Nhere three steamers are expected 10
Iake them overseas. This is the trst
Train 10 several years. They were un-
loaded at the East Deering cattle yards
% rest before being reloaded on the
steamships.
a ]. P, Richardson has sold the hard
ware store building to r. Z. Shaw, who
mas ruo the hardware business for the
past few years. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
300, who have lived over tbs store, will
move into the rent of z. B. Fogg over
nls garage on Main Street. Mr.. Shaw
aod family will move into the rent vacat-
% oy the Richardson's. This store
building has been In the Richardson
anly for two generations, and until
& sthln Few years the hardware bust
ness was in the family.
q High and Park Streets were busy
PAGES lsst week and are now for that
matter. Grading, preliminary 10 spread
iog concrete, was the job In hand.
81 Sute nj was made in the hollow be-
tween Market Square and Park Street,
easing the grade into the square, but
maklng the exit for private driveways
INTO the street rather difficult. The
grade at the JUNCTION Of High and Park
81 eueeIs has been lowered but raised
nlghtly along the end of Moore Park.
Ihen the sand bill between the park
ana bridge has been eased by cutting
uoWn just below the park and filling In
sgsnerous quantity Of sand at the bot
.Vm Oh Porter Street and the entrance TO
ne bridge. To make this I'll quite
snee has been cut from the top OF the
pine covered sand bluff near the river "
Sne rear OF the residence Of Charles d
\: mayer on Park Street. In making tho
~ ,gen nom High Street into Main 81
Sfket Square q part of the little 10
slOseo plot OF grass bad to be sacrificed
W make the required width Of roadway
s. II Some fifty people assembled at Engin'
aouse Hall Friday evening in respons
Tue call for citizens meeting TO con
nuer the matter Of community gymns
ri sum or something Of that sort In tn
81 easement Of the new Odd Fellows build
M .us. Clarence G. Morton, who was chair
st uao Oh previous meeting, also preside'