Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-10-29
NORWAY.

The schools were closed Thursdsy
and Friday In order that the teachers
could attend the teachers' convention In
Portland. Nearly every teacher went to
Portland for the session which proved to
be Of great help and assistance to them
in their school work. Miss Thibodeau
of the third grade was sick and unable
to attend.
Very many people were called to town
during the week by reason OF the semi
annual meeting Of tho Oxford Conference
Of Congregational churches with the
Norway church, and the meeting OF the
Oxford Association of Universsllsts held
with the Norway church. Both meet
ings we're held on Tuesday and Wednss-
day.
John B. Hazen, who has been visited
this week by bis daughter and her bus.
band, of Boston, Dr.. g. W. Souls and
wife, has made up bis mind to spend the
winter with them In Boston. Mr.. Hazen
will return In the spring and complete
the repairs and improvements on bis COT
tage on Pleasant Street. He has been
engaged on the work for some time.
The inhabitants Of the town OF Nor
way are now warned to assemble on the
5th day OF November to give In their
votes for electors of President and Vice
President of the United States.
The Norway basket ball team 10 get
ting into condition by practice In the
Opera House.
Walter Sanborn and wife Of Boston
were the guests OF Mr.. Sanborn's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Sanborn, this week
several days.
The high school fair at Grange Hall
Wednesday afternoon and evening was
great success. Supper was served at $50
and after that the farce, "Precious
Pickles" was presented. Music was
furnished by the high school orchestra:
piano, Ruth Cummings; drum, Merle
Russell; trombone, Harry Lasselle;
violins, Marion Haskell and Clara Shep-
ard; cornet, Richard Stiles. After the
entertainment the scholars enjoyed .
socisble with games, music and gen.
eral good time.
Miss Jewett and her friend, Miss Duff
field, of New York. are guests OF Miss
Jewett's mother, Mrs. Horace b. Cole,
for some weeks.
Mrs. Will C. Crommett Is with her
son, Carl Crommett, in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Esther Ryerson accompanied her
and will spend the winter with her peo-
pie in Tennessee.
Thursday evening, Nov. 2Sth, at the
Opera House, Peunesseewassee Lodge.
K. of P, will give the 10th annual
Thanksgiving ball.
Capt. and Mrs. NJ. P. Stiles, Richard
Stiles, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fl. Beck, Mr.:
and Mrs. Curtis Stiles of Portland and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred q. Cummings return.
ed from a hunting trip In Hanover the
first of the week.
Eleanor Perkins of Old Orchard was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Clark
this week.
Frank d. Noyes is on a business trip
in Boston this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. j. Bangs returned to
Portland Tuesday. They contemplate
moving to Norway. :,
Large quantities of apples are shipped
from the Norway station daily.
DR.. Charles E. Crsgin Of Portland
visited his mother, Mrs. Susan Cragip,
Sunday.
Harry V. Cole OF Portland was the
guest OF Mrs. w. C. Cole, Sunday.
Supt. Morrill, and Mrs. Morrill,, Tena
Tubbs, Mrs. Elizabeth Stone, Lydia
Phillips, Mildred Holmes, Katherine
Flint, Mrs. Florence Fogg, Hazel Foster,
Hazel Wilson, Laura Gould, May Con-
nelly and Florence Rideout were among
those who attended the teachers con-
vention at Portland this week.
Mrs. R. J. Bruce and children have re-
turned from their visit In Albany, N. 7.
Mrs. Helen Williamson of Pennington
is the guest OF friends In town.
The installation of the officers OF OK.
ford Lodge, No. IS, F. and A. NJ, took
place Friday evening, Oct. %.
Camp Cinnamon is the home OF Henry
z. Foster, Capt. Wright Bisbee and
Clarence Y. Smith for week. .
Eugene Russell of Yarmouth made bis
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Elmer Russell,
visit this week.
Mrs. Charles R. Ranger is with rela.
tlves In Providence, R. l., for short
time. =,
The officers elect of Oxford Royal
Arch Chapter are:
H.P.-Arthur e. Forbes.
K-Dr D. NJ. Stewart.
S.-Ernest j. Record.
Treas.-E. r. Bicknell.
Sec-C. r. Ridlon.
Com. of Fin.-H. D. Smith, A. W. walker ana
C. II. Adams.