Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-03-22
NORWAY.

VI
Flanders were before the Municipal
Court this week on complaint of truant
officer Sanborn. After full hearing the
girls were convicted of truancy and
sentenced 10 the state school for girls.
They were placed on probation. The
sentence will not be enforced during
good behavior but upon further truancy
they are TO be committed.
James Willis Crommett, for a long
time an invalid, dropped dead at the
supper table Wednesday evening about
five o'clock. He was born April q,
1853, the son of James and Esther
Moore Crommett. He married Elizabeth
Hopkins in 1876, who, with two sons,
Norman A. and Carl W., survives him
Mr.. Crommett for years was in the EN-
ploy of b. +. Spinney & Co. He was
Republican, a member of Norway Lodge
of |. o. o. +. and Encampment, and OF
Oxford Lodge, f. & A. NJ. Services
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E Morrison of Ban
gor were the guests of Mrs. Morrison's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Freeland Howe
this week.
officers of the Universalist Ladies' Circle
was held at Mrs. W. F. Jones' on Pleas
ant Street, Friday evening. Officers
elected were:
President-Mrs S. Y. Cummings.
lat Vice President-Mrs. L. Il. Drake.
2d Vice Presldent-Mrs. Linnie Bartlett.
81 Vice Presldent-Mrs. K. +. Bicknen.
Secretary-Esie A. Favor.
Assistant Secretary-Mrs. g. I. Cummings.
Treasurer-Mrs. James Danforth.
Door Keeper-Otto Schnuer.
On Thursday evening, Mr.. and Mrs
Jesse p. Edwards observed the IF
teenth anniversary Of their wedding
Many very pretty and valuable presents
were received. Refreshments were serv
ed to the large company.
Gospel services at the Universalis'
church Wednesday and Thursday even
ings. Rev Charles A. Hayden preached
from the text, "And the glory which
thou gavest me | have given them"
John l7:22. Mrs. B. F. Bradbury, Mrs
Lester COwan, Mrs. George Burnham
Beryl and Myrtle Millett assisted in the
various services.
The Holy City was the play presented
at the Opera House, Saturday evening
before large audience. 1t was said to
have been the best entertainment at he
Opera House for long time.
DR.. A. II. Staples, for three years with
DIR. f. <. Drake, has purchased the
dental business of DR.. II. Q. Mariner OF
Brunswick and will take possession
about the middle of May. He will close
his services with DR.. Drake about the
first of May.
David A. Jordan and Alonzo j.
Nevers have received increases in their
United States pensions by special acts.
Ross L. Bickford will move from
Orono to Norway in few weeks.
Official visitation of Oxford Chapter
No. 20, by Right Excellent Deputy
Grand High Priest Thomas II. Dodge OF
Augusta, will be held on Wednesday
evening, March %. Work r. A. Degree,
banquet.
Judge Jones was called to Boston
Wednesday by the sickness OF his
mother.
The fourth entertainment in the Star
Course at the Opera House Tuesday
evening was given by the management
The attendance was not large.
C.. K. Flanders of Readfield and Myron
Paragard of Lynn were in town during
the week.
Olive Libby is at the Central Maine
General Hospita' t Lewiston where she
was operated on Monday for append
citis.
Chester w. Horne and family will
occupy the buildings recently used for
Congregational parsonage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bell of Portland
are visiting Mrs. Bells parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. 0. Croker.
Miss Nina Jewett of New York is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Ella Jewett
Cole.