Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-12-27
NORWAY.

Excellent sleighing Transfers are
making the most of the good roads.
The association of Knight Templars
of Oxford County assembled at Masonic
Hall Monday, Dec. Goth, at 11:30 A. N.
The usual Christmas day ceremonies
were observed at twelve O'Clock precise.
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The ladies OF the Universalist church
cleared about three hundred and sixty
two dollars at their fair.
Hon. John A. Roberts and wife and
Frank P. Towne and wife were among
those who attended the meeting of the
State Grange at Augusta.
The work on the I. o. o. F. Block is
progressing rapidly, but the work will
not be completed until about the middle
of February. This will be some six or
eight weeks later than was expected.
Workmeu are now delayed on account
of the plastering.
Mrs. Leon NJ. Longley and daughters,
Adabell and Katherine, are with Mrs.
Longley's mother, Mrs. R. F. D. Libby,
at Sanbornville, N. 81. They went there
Monday for part of the school vacation.
Doris Longley is acting housekeeper for
her father in the meantime.
The Arrival of Kitty at the opera
house on Tuesday evening was we'll at
tended. The play was very pleasing
and the several parts we'll taken.
Mrs. Chas. II. Sargent is with her
daughter, Mrs. Hal Eaton, at Danielson,
Conn, for short time.
Carl Stone, who is attending college in
Philadelphia, Is at home for the holidays
and assisting his father in the store dur
ing the rush time.
Ross Upton while at work on the saw
dust pile at the Willis mill, Greenwood,
the first of the week, was seriously in
jured by the covering in of the sawdust.
He was after time released and taken
to his home. An examination was made
and it is thought no internal injury
exists.
At the 25th anniversary of their mar
riage Monday evening, DIR. and Mrs.
Frank N. Barker were presented with
some very pretty and valuable presents.
The doctor entertained his many friends
in a most pleasing manner.
Mrs. Cora Estella Foss died at her
home in this village Saturday, Dec. II.
She has been an invalid for long time,
and the long and painful sickness was
endured with great patience. She was
the daughter of Elias and Caroline
Goodwin Chandler. She was born in
Wayne, Aug. Is, 1852. She was Me
wife of Walter E. Foss, by whom and
her son, Carl T. Foss, she Is survived.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foss came to Norway
about twenty-four years ago. Services
by Rev. r. j. Bruce Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. L. n. Trufant entertained her
Sunday School class at her Main Street
home on Tuesday evening with games
and refreshments.
Mrs. Walter Morgan was called to
Stoneham the first of the week by the
death of her grandfather, Mr.. William
McAlister. Mr.. McAllister was ninety
six years of age.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Colwell of South
Hancock will visit Mrs. ColwelPs moth
er, Mrs. A. C. McCrellis, during the
Harry Horne, who is teaching at Wa
terboro, and Philip Stone, who teaches
at Warren, are at home for the holiday
vacation. :,
A special train from Norway and
South Paris took the party of Rebekahs
to Auburn Tuesday evening where they
visited Ruth Rebekah Lodge and saw
the work exemplified. They returned a
little after midnight and report most
pleasant visit. :.
s. II. Goodwin of st. Adams made his
son, Stuart W. Goodwin, and wife a
short visit the first of the week.
Mrs. Fred Moore and daughter Frances
of Gilead are guests of Mrs. Moore's
Mrs. Jennie Young.
Josephine Stearns, Florence Rideout,
and Donald Partridge Of Bates, Don j.
Whitney, Elmer Hussey and Dorothy
Tubbs of Colby, Roland Kimball OF
and George Leavitt of the
U. of NJ, will spend their vacation OF
the holidays at home.
Prof. o. NJ. Holman, wife and daugh-
ter, are the guests of Mrs. Holman's
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Brown.
Prof. Holman Is superintendent OF
schools in Hallowell.
Darius F. Pike, brother of Mrs. j. A.
A. Roberts, died at Togus, Dec. 13, after
q long sickness. He was born in Nor
way, June 25, 1888. By occupation, an
engineer. He is survived by a widow,
one son and one daughter.