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Hie Oxford Democrat 5,oti Pans. Maine, December 6, iq2I Page 3 'SOUTH PARIS. Oxford County Pomona Grange will with Pari· Grange Tuesday. jjri. Cbrietioe Steven* of Boatoo was § eod nueet of Mrs. T. Tbayer. TbaOptimittlo Claea meeta with Mrs. grover Saturday afternoon at 3 o'olook. jjr,. Walter K. Penley of Weat Paria ipfgt Tbur»day with her slater, Mr·. R. 8. Butt·. 3e„« bu been received of the birth of 4 *i*cond eoo to M r and M re. Lloyd L. DiTiiat Hopedale, Maa·., Not. 28. The a<w arrival ou been named Loalie Mor tal. There will be a dance at Norway Grange Hall Saturday evening, Dec. 10, villi mu*io by Sbaw'· orchestra, four piece·. The F'deli· Claes of the Congrega Uooal Sunday School will meek with ^rs Percy Allen on Shilling· Avenue tbii Monday evening. A toft mow, a medium thaw, and a lolid freez·—-*nd you have a aerie· that produce* about as rough a road aurfaoe ii it i· pu*·1 ble to bave. The moit wintry morning yet Monday, tbermoiDiters iu various part· of the vil· tit «bowing from zero to ten above, ao eordioK t0 location and individual tem peri.OtOf. There will be an unusually attractive variety of aprons for eaie at the Baptist vtttry oo Thursday atternooo. Come iad buy one for youraelf and aome to give away. I Mr*. Kmma Miller slipped tod (ell oo tbttidewAlk io front of Pjtfhian Block Monday, and sustained a fracture of tbe bip She ie being cared (or at her ruideoce <>n Gothic Street, and ha· a. Dune. get. J. L Wilson bas been ill for the put few d-*><». aod «ai unable to ncoupjr hi» pa p'< Baptist cSurch on Suu jij, »u ao preaching service was held, ihe Sunday school having its session at the usual hour. The next regular meeting of the Ladie·' Circle of the O. A. R will occar on Saturday even ng, Dec lOtb, at which sitting will cccur the election of officer· for the enauiug year. Will *11 members take aotice and try to be present. Ad entirely reliable citizen of South Pari·, *ho says tbat be bas kept careful 'jack of the matter, tells the Democrat that in the thirty days of November there were jast eight hours of clear sun ihioe. If he isn't correct to an hour, be il very near it. After the storm of last week tbe street departmeot rolled dowo the snow in the thoroughfare* with a big roller. Oue of these ruilers wan used some years ago for this purpose but for several seasons put tbe idiiw bas been cleared from tbe driveways by a triangle. Tbe Ariel Quartette will sing at the uooal fair of tbe Congregational church it Norway Wednesday, this week. Mrs. Secord of Lewiston will be tbe reader. The quartette will also furnisb music (or :he Universalis! fair to be held here next veek Thursday. The following pupils of the King icbeol have had 100 per cent in spelling: ith grade, Mazie Siattery, Gertrude Cum aiogi. Erkki Cnmmings, Walter Tikan jer; 7tb gra<1e, Mimmie Huotari; 6th (rtde, Kalle Cummings; 5th grade, Ma MllsSiattery; 3d grade, Annie Wbitman, iaoie Huotari, Eva Huotari. There will be dancing assemblies held i: the Norway American Legion Ball wee a week during the winter to which the public is invited. Tbe first one will be held on Thursday night, Dec. 8th. MjsIc wi.l be furnished by Shaw's snap jj dance team, and re(re«bments will be sold by the Legion. These will be good Smes to all. The following pupils of tbe Porter Street primary school have bad 100 per seat in spelling for tbe week: Third trade, Gilbert Stevens, Christine Noyes, raalioe Paine, Stanley Whitney, Pearl Swallow, Ava Grant, Marjory Powers; wc od grade, Marjorie Κ-cord, Kathleen F iter, Mny Colley, Helen Powers, Viola Cummings, Alton Swan. Mr. and Mrs. Wlnfleld S. Starblrd :eltbrated the fiftieth anniversary of their redding Noveaaber 26, at Grand Army Hall. There were quite a number 3f invited guests besides the members of William Κ Kimball Post, G. A. R , and William Κ Kimball Circle, Ladies of tae Grand Army. Mr. and Mil. Star bird were presented with a bouquet of eanutiens. An interesting program waa pen aod ref.esbmen's were served. Talk «boat bun'er'e look! Irving B. Andrew* »iu at Lovell on a banting trip -Mt Wednesday, the lut day of open fa·. Be started oat, and about aixty rad· from tbe boaee wher· be *u atop ?'Bg, came npon a big eleven-point buck Jiog down, juat twenty pace· froai bim. Tbe back was up and off with tbe swlft 3«u of a dear, but tbe bullet waa awift *. and Mr. Andrewa has one of tbe beet tait seen io tbia aeotlon tbia year, aa wll u tbe reat of the animal. Tbe mootb of December evidently doss not know ita place io tbe oalendar. Aoyway there baa beeo weather from *erj season of tbe ?ear io tbe few daya < baa been with us—winter, apring and "•o aummer with its thunder abowere. Qilte a severe ahower viaited tbia village 5«:ard»y morning—or rather aeriee of •bower· for there appeared to be aeveral o' '.hem—'aating some two boon with lute sharp lightning and heavy thunder. Tbaae «bowers covered quite ao extent of territory,—all tbe weatero part of aaioe and aa far aa Boatoo. « The sale at the Baptiat veatry ηβχί Tbeïaday afternoon will open at 2:80 Nothing will be aold before that hour. ^I'Jîs food, caody, aprons and family "tides, tbia year we have a rummage u°l· (not supplied by kleptomaniac·), Ivbere jou will find unueaal bargama. 'bsrs will be a lunch table where one ®*° «atisfy the Inner man without going I yae before the evening entertainment. I At8 o'clock the farce, "Aunt Jeruaba's I WlUag Party," will be given. Mr·. • J*·* Hammond of Paria Hill will take \ w· part of Aunt Jeruaha. The other ^4r*ctera will he represented by mem ^•oftbe Baptiat eooiety. Admiaaioo » tbe play will be 25 oeota. I wwk la deaignated aa American ft,0C4 'Jn ^eek by tbe National Edu ^tiooal Asaooiatioo. The purpoaea of «•week are to bring to the pubHo a *aowiedge of tbe accompliebmenta and I®*1· of the sohoola and to aeoure inter T' 4QC* cooperation frou the cltiaeoa. . »arioa» oluba aod aocletiea are aaked "«nsider education at their meeting· °dtbe clergy «re Invited to tooch oo Vocational matter· in tbelr eervicea. ,n® °f the tblngs whiob will take first β*0?10 oar Tl"*g· echool· daring thl· 2* w'il he fire drill·. Leeeon· will be given on conduct oo th· high bow to make them more «afe. ·*·*'· are aaked to cooperate to tbe tbat 'bey may get one hundred oenti in!rw°e°Qtof every dollar tbey inveat y *05ooU. ι~, ™« μ«Γοηι*βα tnair »ou ΠΜ 111 Γβ·Ρ·οΐ· 'U the ObrlaUBM Ml· the acaploM of the Cbrletlan ϊο t«J°r 8<Μ5,·ι7 »t lb· CoagregaUooal 'rWay. Penoy work, aproae, *ad caudy were oo ·»Ιβ In the after ther· *·· · *°°d patronage of w>othi. From δ to 7 o'clook · cafe ,*"» wpper wu terved, with · portion *7 eppetiiio* meoo. The comedy coÛt.'^'•ptOBMnieo·," in th· evening ttk# program. The onet of '· ' Qm pwloualy been gi*M 1· **· °cr«t, aod bo oae familiar with th· J·* of thoe· la the eeveral rolM need· I». lt vu highly Mtortalo Tr,*·® keP' the audience ia a laugh. •° the Use of the honaa, the reoelpt· do; » *dmlaeion were over thirty J*" ,or the evening alone. An exaot &·· aot yet he·· made bat VM* **Ma' Con· to the Baptist vestry on Thurs day next end bay torn· good homa-aada oiidy. The grab at the Baptist Ml· on Thurs day next will b« aomething aniqae. Com· ud aee It. ▲11 peraooa having article· to oon· tribut· to the Bap'let aale are requested to get them to the vestry before noon on Tbnradaj, Κ possible. Work οα the new Odd Fellows' Blook la moving right along. Th· oataids walla are oearlj oompleted, th· oornlo· la go· ing on, and a portion of the roof fram· Is In place. Apparently It will not be long before th· roof will go on, so that the loaide work oan go on wlthoat regard to tb· weather. ▲n invitatlun la extended to young la dies in the varions Sunday Schools In town, and to those who do not attend Sunday Sohool, who ar· willing to partlo ipate In Chria'maa oarol singing, to meet at the home of Mrs. Agnee L. Murton Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock sharp In ο der to get names and make arrange menta for aingiog through the various streets in the early hour of Chriatmaa morning. ▲ n extra car haa been added to the Norway Branch train to aeoommodate Christmas mall and expresa bualneaa. There la always a delay of traina at this station, eepeclally at this time of year, in transferring this matter aud by means of this car li is hoped to avoid some of the delay. To do this, however, the morning train weet takes the siding, so local mail, express and baggage haa to be taken across the main track to the depot platform. Tb· Muaioal Workers' Club met with Mies Jackson Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Following la the program: ?ue*Uons oa American Compose». earning Clifford Currier Parade Mardi Howard Twltcbel! The Bee and the Clover Walter Irvine The Spanish Dancer Nelson Haskell Brace Noces Walt* A'pha Thaver Duet—Progress March jw- Has el Mother Duet—To Arms. Frances ttussell (A4dlUoual local news on ρ '.«e 1.) In the Merry Sunshine Waits Drill on Scales., The Little Dancer The First Walta The Merry Dance Promise of Spring Estelia Thurlow Edyih Kerr Eleanor Ha«kei! ...Buth Brown Bertht Bewker . Velma Shaw Marlon Da via County Farm Bureau Plane. The biggest program ever lined up by toy far mer·' organisttion will be carried out by tbe Oxford County Farm Bureau during 1023 if plan· now laid mature. Coun'y Agent Lovej >y and tbe chair men of tbe seventeen organiz d cm munittee are now busy with arrange ments for tbe winter planning meeting*. Tbese will start December 27, and tbe oouuty agent will spend*four daya a week, In the varioua communitiea, one day io a community, until about the firat of February, holding meetinga for tbe pnrpoae of aaeiating in organizing tbe work in each town for tbe coming year. During tbe paat nine montha the whole bearted co-operation of tbe executive and local committeea baa not only actu ally built op tbe largeat organisation of ita kind Oxford County baa ever bad, but a big program of work baa alao been carried out at tbe aame time. Figurea furnished by tbe farinera abow tbe silage corn project alone brought over #4000 00 additional prod's to 100 farmer· planting tbe improved variety. Among tbe many other thing· accom plished by tbe Bureau are Inoiuded the j organisation of two cow testing associa- f (ion· turmshiug tbe records on over 600 cowa; and tbe organising of 17 boys' and girls' clubs tbe members of wbicb made profit* of #1100.00 and received prises amoouting to over $300 00 more. Tbe various communities, 17 in all, are now lining up tbe 1922 membership, and already 433 membera are signed up aa against a total of 204 at tbia time laat year. Tbe Bureau will eaaily bave a memberabip of 600 for next year. Paria le^da io men membera, having a total of 37 at the present time, while Buokfleld bas the greateat women memberahip witb 35 already secured. Brick School. Tbe following pupila bad 100 per cent In «pelling: Grade 8, Lena Davia, Estella Tburlow, Bernice Paraona, Dorothy Dean, Marion Davia. Grade 7, Jennie Swett, Etta Knightly, Erneat Libby, Ruth Brown, Ceoil Ab- { bott, Martha Barrow». Grade β, Rama Judd, Stella Mills, Wendell Twltcbell, Eaino Heikkinen, Kenneth Brill, Wilda Cole, FannieSwett, Leniae Comming*. Grade 5, Geraldtne Bennett, Laurenoe Cuabman. Helen Davis, Ina Beikkinen, Milton Newcomb, Evelyn Record, Rata Sbaw, Miriam Wheeler. Thirty-five seconds is the latest reoord time for having all pupils out of tbe Briok at the warning of tbe fire signal. Tbe boye and girls are busy selling Red Croaa seals, ranoiog a race with each other. Hart· Grange. At the regular meeting of Pari· } range Saturday, the following officer· rere elected for the eoaulog year: M.—▲. P. Stearns, Jr. O.— Eroest Talbot. 8.—Β. B. Cortls. L.—Eva KecorJ. Chap —Jobn 3. Brown. Treae—R. 8. Gate·. ' See—Isa Porter. A. 8.—FreeUa»l Cummings. Q. K.—Merton Curtis. L. A. S.—Alice Camming·. Cere·—Ida Stearns. Pomona—Loi· Talbot. Flora—Georgia Curtis. Librarian—Cora Talbot. Chorister—Alice Field. Hamaood-Merrii I. At the reeidenoe of the offielttiug rlergyuan, Rev. J. L. Wll»oo, Friday kfterooon, Chester W. Haaimood and VI ι m Doris G. Merrill were united in narriage. Tbe single ring service was ised, the bridal oouple b*lug unattended Tbe groom ie tbe son of Mr. and Mr·. Weeley Hammond of Wheeler Street, tod is Id the employ of the Pari· Manu facturing Co. The bride ie the daugh ter of Mr. and Mr·. Irving Merrill. They will make their home with the family of the bride'· parent· on Alpin· Street. Elmer B. Austin. Following a abort illness with pneu monia, Elmer B. Austin died at bia home in Buokfleld late Friday. Mr. Austin was the eon of tbe late Holme· and Me linda (Harlow) Auatln. He married in 1880 France·, daughter of tbe lato Col. and Mr·. A. D. White. Sbe survives him, with one aoo, Bert, 'prlnolpal of Ba«tport High School, and three daugh ter·, Mra. Harry C. Allen of Hartford, Mr·. Mellnda Sparon and Mle· Beaale C. Anatin of Buokfleld. He 1· also sur vived by oue brother, W. S. Austin of South Pari·. Mr. Auatln waa a member of the Baptiat church, and of Evening Star Lodge, F. and A. M. Bound Over Ια Accidental Shoot ids. Xrville Feroald of 8k>w wu brought before Trial Juatice Albert D. Park Fri day, charged with manslaughter Id ehootlog Harold Kaatman of Stow oo Rattlesnake Mountain on the Monday preoediog. A brief account of the «hoot ing lu gives on another page of this paper. County Attorney Harry M. Shaw appeared for the atate. Feroald waived elimination, and waa bo and over to the February term of court in the anm of 9500. Bail wa· immediately fnroiahed. Sidney Sanborn, who waa with Feroald at the time of the shooting, was ion· moned as a witoeee. Card of Thank·. I wiah to expreM my gratitude to the Library Association, Baptist Circle, Sun shine Club, aod all neighbor· and friend· for the beautiful flower· and many klnd oeaaee shown during my lilne·· and the Ulnae· and death of my dear «leter. Mae Doha Jobdajt. Epwortb League. The Kp worth League of Norway baa eleoted the following offioer·: Pre·.—Leatta eibaoe. yiw-Pm-Qnw Howard, Ilia Clark, Dort· Bather sitkenf*. They, who deeire to give a number of obildren In Oxford and Franklin Coun tiaea merry Chrietmae, oan do eo by •ending toy·, either new or eeoond band, or money to M lee Klva M. Drake, Meat for State Board of Chlldrea'a [Qairdtat, lowifljul, JUatonL NORWAY. Mies Dalay Chu· was In Look·'· Mill· recently, · guest at King Bartlett's. William Brown recently paid · visit to his family In Weat Rookport. Mr·. lorn Berry, who·· home we· recently burned at West Pari·, la with her daughter, Mrs. Krneet Jack eon, and family. Th«Angnsta Distriot meeting of the Women'· Foreign Mlaelonary Soolety gave a meeting at the Norway Methodist ohnroh on Friday, with aeeelona in the forenoon, afternoon end evening. In the evening the King's Herald Soolety gave · pageant, preoedlng the principal sddreaa whloh was given by Mrs. W. ▲. Moore, a mleeionary from India. During the fire drill last week tbe acbool building, containing nearly 400 puplla, waa emptied in one minute with out confnaion. Elizabeth Crookett Blake Tent, Daugh ter· of Veterana, the regular meeting of whioh ahould take place Friday night, will bold a meeting Tueeday evening. It was postponed on sooount of tbe meeting of tbe Unlvereallat Comrades. A surprise boor will follow the lodge aeeslon In oharge of M re. Mildred Nevera and Miss Grace Gammon. They will be assisted by Misses Nina Butterè, M y re Gammon, Dorothy Newoomb, Emogene I. Hunt, Ruth and Lola Mar·ton. The annual Cbriatmaa eale by tbe ladies of tbe Univeraallat Circle will take plaoe Wednesday and Thursday, tbe 14ib and 15tb. There will be a anpper end entertainment Tburaday evening. Allie S. Cook waa oalled to Weetbrook laet week by tbe deetb of hla mother, Mra. Slisabetb M. Cook. Mrs. Cook was 83 years old and was the first white child to be born on Frye's Island, Sebago Lake. I addition·] Norway new· on page 1.) Maine New· Notes. November anowfall records for forty years in Maine were broken during the month juat closed, tbe total being 24.8 inches. About 20 inches fell in tbe xtorm which began on the last Saturday. Tbe previoua blgb record waa22.β inches la 189S Tbe month was 70 degrees cold er than normal. The Simmons statuary and accompany ing fond· for Its upkeep were officially tnrned over to the Portland Society of Art last week. Two separate trsnsao • ioos fulfilled provisions of the will of the late Franklin Simmons and the de cree of the probate court in relation to tbe collection were "necessary. Gov. Perclval P. Baxter will give a $10,000 oburob organ to tbe Cburcb of tbe Saored Heart in Portland, If bis offer in accepted by Bisbop Walsh.. Miss Emily P. Baxter, lister of the governor, was organist in this oburob several years, and this organ was installed in her borne bv tbe late James P. Baxter, her father, 20 years ago. It will be ereoted m a memorial to her. Tbe bunting season in Maine, which olosed November 30, exacted a toll of fourteen lives, five more than last year. Ponr hunters were killed in mistake for deer, three accidentally shot themselves, one was accidentally killed by a com pmion, a game warden was killed by tbe overturning of bis automobile, two were drowned, two died from exhaustion and exposure and one was lost in the wood.", j Presence of a diminutive mouse in a j bottle of soda water from which she was ; driukiog is said to have prostrated a j Portland woman several weeks ago and formed tbe basis for a probable suit against a soda plant for damagea. Fed eral food Inspectors have verified tbe story and a suit is expected to be filed j shortly. Tbe woman purobased several ! bottles of tbe tonic, and poured out a small portion of tbe contents of one for ber child. Raising the bottle to her lips, aba discovered tbe deceased occu pant and It la said she bas been violently ill since. Nathan Chandler, a native of Foxcroft, f who recently passed away at tbe borne of bis daughter, Mrs. Ε M. Francis, In Norridgewock, at tbe age of 86 years, was tbe grandson of Arthur Bradman, who tanght the first school In the town of Turner. This was in Revolutionary time·, Bradman having oome here to this oountry from Eogland. file daugh ter, the mother of tbe gentleman just now deceased, married Icbabod Chand ler, who took bis family by means of an ox sled to Foxoroft from Mioot by spot ted trsil, where be cleared a farm and | established bis bome. Tbe older cbil-j dren of tbe family participated in tbe j ox sled expedition, but Natban Chaud-| 1er, wbo was tbe youngest of the nine | children, was born in Foxoroft. Be j spent tbe greater part of bis life In that town, coming to the Francis borne from j Guilford about 12 years ago. Winnie-Winchester. I On November 26. in New York City, ooourred the msrrisge of Marshall Wlu ohMter to Miss Adelaide Winnie, both of New York City. Thle marriage ie of iotereet to Norway people beoaoee Mr. Winchester is a grandson of Mrs. Clara A. Harden, and nephew of Mrs. Fred E. Drake and Eugene E. Hayden of tbat village, and is a summer resident at Lake Pennessee wasseee, or witb bis grandmother. He is a graduate of tbe Boston Institute of Technology and an expert eleotrical engineer. Be is employed by a New Tork concern and is now engaged in put ting in a power plant at Brunswiok. Mrs. Wiochester Is a graduate of Vas ter College and is well known In Nor way, where ibe bas visited. Mr·. Helen Louise Mauley. Mrs. Belen Louise Manley died at ber borne in Lewlston Tuesday morning, after a year's Illness. She wae born Id Norway 8ept. 24,1870, but baa lived moit of her life In L*»la ton. She leaves a mother, Mrs. W. H. Ham lin, of LewUton; two sons, Albert E. and Joseph Warren Manley of Lewiston; two daughters, Edith L. and Helen Man ley, alao of Lewlstoo. She Is also sur vived by two sisters, Mrs. Ε. E. Hodg doo and Mrs. Vesta Wight, bo lb of Lew lston. Her husband, Oscar Manley, died only last month. Rural Curler Examination. The United State· Civil Service Com mlMion baa annonnoed examioatlons for tbe ConDtj of Oxford, to be beld at Nor way and Romford on January 14,1922, to All tbe position· of rural carrier at Bomford and Sooth Paria; and vacancies that may later oocor on rnral rontea from otber post officea In tbe above men tioned ooonty. Form No. 1977 and ap plication blank· may be obtained from tbe offioee mentioned above or from the United State· Civil Service Commiiaion at Washington, D. C. Application· •bonld be forwarded to tbe Commission at Washington, D. C., at tbe earliest piaoticable date. Some Oil Periodicals. The Democrat Las received copies of both "The Old Parmer'· Almanac" and "The Maine Farmer·' Almanao" (or the year 1922. Everybody know· what these book· are. They have been with the people of Maine and Oxford Conbty for many yeare,—the first (or ISO years and the second for 104 year·. The first is Intended to oover the whole of New England and the eeoond the state of Maine. The prioe of esc h Is 16 ctats, so It Is a ease of "pays your money and | take· yonr choloe." The Maine Farmer·' Almanac has in ! addition to the usual matter found in such books a calendar of state institu tions and officer·. From these books one oan learn there will be two ecllpeee for the year 1922, both solar, and neither of them to be seen la this part of the oonntry. The first will be an annular'eolipeo and take place on March 28, and the eeoond a total taking place September 20. CfcaapMrn Fred L. Warren of Dal ton think· be has raised the champion squash of the year. It weigh· 111 pounds and meae> nres six feat in olroumferenoe one way •ad five feet and eleven Inchee the other. Tbe squash stands two feet and one Inch high, and la one fool and eleven Inchee lk dlameftr. ■ HlTW. eeaema, ttoh or aa» ikwa Μϋ too om;. Cut bear the touch of year clothing. Dou'i Olatneat la tat lor Mia Itching. Au druggists sell It, βΟο a box. Tor any pain, bora, acatd or b rules, apply Dr. Tboaiaa* ftclectlo Oil—the household remedy. Two alaM toe aadflOo at all drug atom. OF LOOAL INTEREST Some People We Know, and We Will Profit by Hearing About Them. This la a purely looal event. It took plaoo Id Sootb Parle. Not In eome faraway plaoe. Too are aaked to Investigate It. ▲eked to believe a oltlaen'a word; To ooDflrm a citiaen'a atatement. Any article that la endoraed at home la more worthy of oonfldenoe Than one yon know nothing abont, Eodoreed by unknown people. «Α.. W. Lord, oarpeoter aod builder, Gothic Street, 8outh Pari·, eay·: "I waa aonoyed with kidney trouble for several yeare. My baok wae weak and lame, es pecially on arlelog of a morning. I oonld hardly droM myself aa the shooting pains oanght me aoross my baok, every little more I made. My kldneys-dldn't act regularly and the secretions bothered me a lot by being too frequent In pasiage. There was a sediment In the seoretloni, too. Seeing Doan's Kidney Pilla adver tised led me to try them and they soon t elleved the trouble. Four bozee oared me and I am pleased to recommend this remedy." Prioe 60o, at ail dealers. Don't aimply »«k for a kidney remedy-^-get Doaa'a Kidney Pills—the same that Mr. Lord had. Foster Miiburn Co., Mfrs., Buf falo, Ν. Y. (a South Pari*,Nov. Η to the wtto of Hanry F. Noyea of Oxford, ft daughter. I^we·» Parla. Rot. K, to the wife of L—He _ ïïjLooïe"» MUla, Dm. 1, to the wlie of Harry Swift, a daochter. la Bethel. Not. 18, to the wife of George Moina,a eon. In Bethel. Not. 18,to the wife of 8. 8. Green leaf; a daughter. , In Cornuh, Oct if, to the wife of Beqjealo Goodwin of H Iran, · eon. In Hopedale, MaasM Nor. 98. to the wife of Lloyd L. DftTla, a son, Lei tie Morton. Married. Ta South Parla, Dee. 1, by Eer. J. L. WUaon, Mr. Cheater W. Hammond and Mlaa Porta G. Merrill, both of Sooth Parte. la Weet Parle, Not. 17, br Bar. H. V. Aldrtoh, Mr. Thornaa Atwood Badellff aad Mlaa Myrtle May Moody, both of Albany. In Bethel, Not. H, Rarrr Churchill aad Mice Let ha Grorer, both of Bethel. In New York City, Not. M, MarahaQ Win. cheater, formerly of Norway, and Mice Ade laide Winnie, both of New Tork. In LoTell, Not. 10, by Ο. K. Chapman, Kaq., Roland W. Taylor and Margaret Anale Kent, both of Lorell. In Lovell, Not. 17, by C. K. Chapman, Kaq., Carl M. Nerera and Graoe M. Tower, both of Sweden. In Portlaad, Not. Il, Charlea B. Barton of . Portland and Mlaa Mary Heating· of Fryeborg. DM. In Bnokflekl, Deo. I, Klmer B. AoaUn, aged 68 yeara. In Meehanle Falla, Deo. 1, Mra. Brlttanla | Andrew·, formerly of Booklleld, aged 88 year·. I In Cut Hartford, Not. 16, Char lea L. flewey, < fifed 76 years. In Stow, Not. 18, HaroM Kaatman, aged 14 year·. In Lewlaton, Not. 19, Mra, Helen Loolae Manley, formerly of Norway, aged SI yeara. la Portland. Not. 17. Kdwla Bawaon, former ly of Bumfora, aged η yoara. In Tarmontn, bot. 90. Ββτ. Hoary fftrrar, ' formerly of Gllead, aged 80 years. Father Said— u A real surprise at Christmasj would be something I could use." He doesn't want a lot of foolish 11 doodads " but practical gifts which would help diminsh the drafts upon his pocket book. Mothers too, like the sensible presents. We will list some of our goods. MOTHER FOR FATHER Box Hosiery Shirts Gloves Arm Elastics Garters Cuff Buttons Tie Clips Handkerchiefs FOR Blankets Towels Tabic Linen Handkerchiefs Shirt Waists Underwear Ginghams Percales Gloves FOR BOTH Rugs, Axminster and Tapestry, large and small, Congoleums, Linoleums, Bath Mats. N.DAYTON BOLSTER G SOUTH PARIS.ME. A Clever Thought—Think It Over 41A bird in the hand is worth two in the bueh " We are taught by our Dads and the rest of the push But here's a motto that is equally fine " A car on the way is worth two in the mine." But a car on the way may be slow on the move ; The fact may another great principle prove ; The car may not move half a mile in a day— So " A car in the yard is worth two on the way." But even a yard may be down on its luck, Have trouble with horses, wagon or truck, So whatever you need—be it soft coal or hard— " A TON IN THE BIN IS WORTH TWO IN THE YARD." Answer to A. W. Walker & Son Telephone 11-4 5 Big Specials at COLE, WIGGIN CO. New first quality purple eyed beans, regular price If|f 25c quart, at this sale 1 vL- i|l Limit 5 quarts to one customer. Macaroni and Spaghetti, regular price 10c, at this sale ^ Lautz Naptha Soap Powder, regular price 12c, at Cr» this sale Lasting Starch, regular price 10c, at this sale 5c Van Camp's White Naptha Soap, regular price 9c, Αλ at this sale On account of the low prices on these goods they will be CASH. Notice candy sale in another column. Thirteenth Financial Statement of the Paris Trust Co., at the close of Business Nov. $o, 1921. RESOURCES Real Estate and Other Loans, Stocks and Bonds, . Furniture and Fixtures, . Real Estate, . Cash on Deposit, . · Cash on Hand, LIABILITIES Capital Stock, Surplus, . Undivided Profit, Deposits, $5«7.«7Φ49 856,723.86 5.945-57 24,500.00 55.7*3-66 a5»a59-I9 $895,316.77 $ 50,000.00 16,000.00 26,542.53 802,774.24 $895,316.77 OFFICERS Parley F. Ripley, President Leslie L. Mason, Vice-President J. Heatings Bean, Secretary Irving O. Barrows, Treasurer DIRECTORS Parley F. Ripley Waller L Orey Leslie J*. Maeoa D. Henry FifieM Oeorge M. A tweed Harry Brave Delkert M. Stewart Be·]. R. BUlia«e Fred IL Fealey t Jehu A. Tltae J. Haetlnga leaa Uvta J. lieu John B. Rebieeoa Ohee. S. Brett ZENOLEUM THE BE8T· DI8INFEOTANT 1-2 pint é5c, Pint 60o, Quart 75c, 1-2 Gallon $1.25, Gallon $2.00 AT THE STEVENS PHARMACY A. FRENCH STEVENS, Proprietor South Paris, Maine Brown, Buck & Co. Do Your Christmas Shopping Now Selections may be made more leisurely and comfortably, as the inevitable crowds of later on are avoided. Assortments are at their newest and best, there's always pleasure in choosing from first showing. Many people are going to give practical gifts this year and we have provided abun dantly for those who wish to buy sensible, practical gift things. Here are a few suggestions that may help you to make this a happy season. ftTT.TT PETTICOATS Women are always pleased to find a silk petticoat among their Christ mas Gifts, and here are qualities and styles that are certain to prove wel come. Petticoats of Beaux Satin and Forinewah >f exceedingly fine texture and high lustre. These materials are shadow iroof. Beautiful colors, select one of these, sure to please, priced $7-95· Silk Petticoats at $4.96 It is rare indeed to find combined such quality, beauty and fine work· nanship at so low a price. All Jersey, Jersey Top with Satin Flounces with Dresden trimmings. Silk Flounce Petticoats, $2.96 vith the new brilliantine top that matches perfectly in very altractive «lors. Christmas Handkerchiefs Hundreds of Handkerchiefs wave a Christmas Welcome for the little jift, just a remembrance at the Christmastide, what can take the place of he Handkerchief ? Here are hundreds of delightful styles and qualities ο choose from. Shirt Waists of All Kinds No gift could be surer of a welcome on Christmas morning and cer ainly nothing you select could be more useful, they are the acceptable fift of all women. Waists at $1.96, 2.46, 2.96 nade of Voile, Dimity, Poplin, Madras in the high or low neck model, >lain tailored or fancy trimmed. Waists of Georgette, Grepe-de-Chine $4.96, 6.96 Many styles that are beautifully trimmed with laces, beads and em· •roidery. Silk Pongee Waists $2.96 and 3.60 Tailored and lace trimmed, a very desirable material that always soke fresh and new when laundered. GREAT DISPLAY OF RIBBONS \ Ribbons for fancy work, Ribbons for hair bows and sashes, Ribbons for lingerie ; all are here on display, for your selection in all widths and in all colors. SILK UNDERWEAR Women need only to see these lovely garments to choose Silk Under wear for Gifts. They are daintily made, the lace and embroidery trimmings breathe an air of charm and elegance, the materials are of fine quality, distinctly · practical choice and one which shows a high regard for a woman's taste and pride. " SILK CAMISOLES $1.26, 1.50, 1.96 SILK VESTS and BLOOMERS $2.96, 8.60, 4.96. SILK ENVELOPES $2.46, 2.96, 8.46, 8.96 SILK GOWNS $4.96, 7.96. 9.96 LADIES' BATH ROBES Our stocks of Holiday Bath Robes include the very latest styles and fabric in most desirable patterns and colorings. Prices range from $8.96 to 7.96 BATH ROBE BLANKETS, patterns suitable for a Lady'sjorjGents' bath robe. Why not make one for him or her, will make an excellent gift. Very desirable patterns, $4.95, 5.95. Christmas Suggestions Middy Blouses, Bloomers, Furs, Gloves, Sweaters, Leather Purses and Bags, Aprons, Jewelry, Boudoir Caps, Wool Scarfs, Hosiery Toyland Is Ready Now in Our Basement Store Truly an attractive place. Here you will find Dressed and Undressed Dolls, Toy Horses, Mechanical Trains, Educational Toy Blocks, Shooting Gallery, Metal Trumpets, Toddle Bikes, Children's Tea Sets, Animals of all kinds, Drawing Slates, Horses with carts of all kinds. Variety and Kitchen Ware Department SPECIAL SALE GLASSWARE Four Piece Set, 75c Covered Butter Dish, Covered Sugar Bowl, Spoon Holder and Oream Pitcher. Glass Tumblers 6c eaoh; Large Berry Dish 86c; Sauce Dishes, 8c; Large Mixing Bowl 60'c; Water Pitcher 76c. Many Useful and Practical Gifts Here Aluminum Ware, Fancy Ohina, Enamel Wart, Crockery, Baskets, Writing Paper in Boxes, and Kitchen Hardware of all kinds. Now Is the Time to Buy Your Christmas Presents ! 5 and |0 Per cent off FROM Dec. 1 to Jan. 1,1922. Fancy Chairs Morris Chairs Willow Chairs Leather Chairs Children's Chairs Doll Carts Library Tables Willow Tables Electric Lamps Floor Lamps Work Baskets Waste Baskets. Fruit Baskets ShoppingBaskets Cedar Chests, etc. Thayer's Furniture Store, Ε. S. JONES, Proprietor Billings Block || phone 39-2 || South Parle The Joy of Buying GIFTS THAT LAST is found in our large and carefully selected stock of Diamonds I Watches m Jewelry Silverware Cut Glass China beautiful hand carved ring mountings of white and green gold. Wrist watches and gents watches with Elgin, Illinois, Walt h am and Swiss move· ments. Beautiful 8 day clocks, small 30 hour mahogany and Pyralin Ivory clocks, alarm clocks, musical alarms and alarms with radium dial A large assortment of solid gold rings mounted with tourmalines and other gems, neck chains, Waldemar chains and knives, cuff buttons, scarf pins, tie clasps, lingerie clasps, lockets, pendants, emblem rings, charms and pins, beaa tiful cameo brooch pins, sterling silver bar pins I set with brilliants, hat pins, cuff pins, solid gold beads, pearl beads, and novelty bead neck laces at $(.00. Sterling silver, Universal plate, and Rogers star brand, chests of silver, silver plated bread trays, sandwich plates, and children's mugs. Berry dishes, bon bon dishes, vases, syrup pitchers, water sets, sugar bowls and cream pitchers, and salts and peppers with silver tops. Beautiful hand painted Nippon salad, fruit and nut bowls, berry sets, chocolate sets, oatmeal dishes, cake plates, bon bon dishes, and cups and saucers at 35c to 75c. FOB SALE. Embroidered articles for Chriit mae gifts. MISS RUTH STUART, 49 High Street. Wood For Sale. Green wood of good quality, also some dry wood. Inquire of A. N. CAIRNS, Tel. a-2i. -South Paris, Me. «ett Bulk Book Loot. Notice bayla* beenglTen m rrqalredby tow, that deposit book 107ft leaned by thle teak la tbe name of Carleton P. Barry of Weal Parla, Maine, baa beea toot or deeHojud aad that the depoattor deal re· a daplloate book of dapoatt laaoed; notice la hereby gWea thai nnleae aald loet book eball ke preaeated at tkla Beak vttfe a tbe time required by lav, aaota duplicate book 11 te lrauad aad tba publie are hereby waned acalnat tbe Illegal uae of aald Jbat book. SOUTH PARIS 8Ansae BANC. By Qkobo· M. Atwood, Treaa. South Paria, Maine, Dee- 8, HH. «11 Fountain Pens and Silver and Gold Pencils AT John Pierce's / M % > ... . ·'« ,*"> ■ *i i ' * ù '' 3 Billings Block, South Parle, Main*