Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-11-26
NORWAY.

Eugene G. Libby secured the Demo
cratic nomination for deputy sheriff with
seventeen votes, two more than tho
other aspirant.
The post ofiioe, Il ID reported, has
great attractions for tax collector Do
Coster. Very many have signed for him
already, 1t 10 understood.
Frank q. Beck 10 making rapid head
way with the addition to bis garage.
The upper story Of the building will be
used a paint shop.
Some one has named Editor Sanborn's
suspended structure over the water on
Bridge Street the "Bridge of Sigh"
It il most attractive, aud 10 lighted each
night ~ warning to the public.
The torch lights carried BY the boys
In the parade Wednesday evening were
borrowed from Rumford.
Fred Hartman will convert his large
stable, connected with the Kim House,
into q garage for the public use before
next season. There 10 great demand Tor
such place.
Asa Richardson has taken tenement
10 Mrs. Sarah Smiths house on Deerlng
Street.
Nerway's favorits, a. Price Weber.
will appear at the Opera House GU the
evening of Dec. 20. Norway always
gives the company big house.
DR.. Geo. n. whitley has made bis
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. whitley,
10 Des Noines, Iowa, short visit recent
ly. DR.. whitley has just returned from
an extended trip west.
There are several other candidates for
the Norway post Office besides Collector
DeCoster. The ones listed to date are,
A. L. F. Pike, William 8. Bickford,
William A. Lewis.
Freeland Howe, Jr., and wife, are In
Bangor for ten days.
Supt. True G. Morrill, and wife were
10 Waterford during the week. Mr..
Morrill, divides his time between Norway
and Waterford.
Mrs. j. d. Wiles has returned from
visit with her son, J. o. Wiles, in Herki'
mer, N. Y.
The Universalist fair, Festival Of the
National Holidays, will be held at Con
cert Hall Dec. 18th and 18th. Each
booth will represent holiday and will
be decorated In Q most attractive man
ner.
Mrs. Florence R. Hayes and grand
daughters Florence and Elizabeth Baker,
of Rumford, are the guests OF NJ. AND
Mrs. Herman L. Horne. Mrs. Louise
Baker upon her return from New York,
will join the company.
L. I. Bartlett has gone to Auburn,
where he will spend the winter with bis
son Charles.
Perry Russell has gone to Arlington.
Mass, where he will pass the winter
months.
Clinton Masseck and wife are now In
Paris, France, for the winter. Mr.. Mas
seek is studying there. Mrs. Masseck Is
the daughter Of James Danforth OF Deer
ing Street. in this village. :,
Frank Moore and wife have returned
from Portland and have taken rooms
with Mr.. and Mrs. N. P. Stiles on Cot
tage Street. They have positions IN the
shoe factory.
Work has stopped at the Webb fac
tory 80 far a. canning 10 concerned. Ihe
company has "put up" $4,000 gallon
cans of apples this season. We're obliged
to stop for want Of cans.
The N. E. o. P. held its district meet
ing at K. of P. Hall Wednesday evening.
Nearly one hundred attended. W. Went
worth, Grand Warden, of Aroostook,
attended. Supper, entertainment and .
social hour followed tho work and busi-
ness.
Mrs. Lila Maude (Meserve) Favor,
wife OF henry F. Favor. died ut her
Brockton, Mass, home, Wednesday,
Nov. 20. She was born In Otisfeld, July
81, 1870. In 1894 she married Henry +.
Favor, and during the past fourteen
years Mr.. and Mrs. Favor have lived In
Brockton. Three children, Arthur B.,
Marion E. and Cyrus a., survive her.
Two other children have deceased. the
last, daughter, Nov. 10, 1912. She Is
also survived by her husband and three
brothers, W. Meserve OF East Water.
ford, Nell Meserve OF Otisield, and
Arthur N. Meserve Of Norway, and two
sisters, Mrs. Nina Chute and Mrs. Cert
rude Brown. The remains were
brought to Norway. Services ct James
N. Favor's, Pleasant Street. Interment
IIu6 0EON0 CoLnOsOays
Elgin E. Greenleaf has returned from
the Central Maine General HosPitai as
Lewiston, and 10 greatly improved.
The members Of Co. D, I'd Regt,,
N. G. 8. NJ, arc enjoying good times.
A pool table 10 about to be placed In the
non. coms' room, and the clerk 10 to have
a typewriter. The boys are looking for
ward to the time when they will DO pro-
vided with new armory.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Shepard enter
tanned their friends at the farm on
Crockett Ridge Tuesday evening. It
was q yenison supper, with all the good
things to 20 with 1t. When tho tables
had been removed Q dance was In order.
Excellent music. All voted 1t . big
time and one long to be remembered.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Sampson return
ed from Waterford Wednesday, where
they have been for two weeks.
Otto Sobnuer ia somewhat improved.
he ia able to cit mp . little each day.
The officers of Oxford Chapter, 4. a.
NJ, were installed by Past Grand High
Priest q. D. Smith at Masons' Hall Wed
nesdsy evening. The full list OF officers
To-:
H,P.-Arthur e. Forbes.
KID. II. Stewart.
S.-Ernest ]. Record.
Treas.-E. r. Ricknell.
Sec-Charles +. Ridlon.
Chap. H. Murdoch.
C. H.-Edwin Richardson.
P.S-Wsllace B. Strickland.
R.A.C.-W.S 8. Cordwell.
M3v.-Harry z. Ford.
M.2v.-Stuaft W. Goodwin.
V.-George F. Eastman.
Org.-H. P. Jones.
$50. e. McArdle.
J.S-C. D. Seeley.
Sent.-W. l.. Merrill.
To Mothers In This Town.
Children who are delicate, feverish and cross
sweet Powders for Children. They cleanse the