Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-10-27
NORWAY

Mary Dudley, the five-year-old daugb
ter OF Ephraim Dudley, 10 Ill with rheu
matte fever.
Eula Bicknell 10 assisting at The Di
rect Importing Co. through "coffe
week." Later she will work only par
of the time.
Frank Kimball was In Boston las
week on business trip.
W. r. Estes of West Poland has On
gagged store In the Noyes Block wher
he will sell florist supplies. Mr.. ant
Mrs.. Estes have rooms at Ed Packard's
Main Street.
Teachers convention in Portland
Thursday and Friday, October 20, 80
Nearly all the Norway teachers expec
to attend. The school music festival Il
arranged for Thursday morning, ant
will be made up OF over two hundred
voices and an. orchestra Of over fort!
pieces selected from secondary schooli
| in twenty.four different towns In west
ern Maine. Ruth Akers, Ruth Smith
Beryl Young, Floyd Haskell, Harry Las
sole and James Weloh have been chosen
from the Norway schools to sing In thi'
chorus.
Mrs. L. E. Cowan was recent CUES
OF her mother, Mrs. B. r. Bradbury.
Samuel Moore and son Harold are Wis
iting Mr.. Moore's daughter, Mrs. Walter
Brown.
Lawrence Coggswell, the boy WHIT
works in the Advertiser Office, caugh
his hand in the press. He escaped will
only slight wound, which was dressed
by physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Smith of Whittier
N. H., and Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Smith oil
Stow, were visitors at Stephen McAllis.
ter's last week.
Leroy Rand has moved into one of I be
Clark rents on the corner Of Bridge and
Water Streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jason MARI are visiting
relatives In Waterford.
Mrs. A. L. Cook recently entertained
the dressmakers at Smiley's with game
supper. Everything was of the best and
served in a very attractive manner. AT.
ter the supper excellent music was fur
nished by Pearl Cook.
The Swastika Club was entertained at
the home of Mrs. Harold Thsyer We'd
nesday evening.
Hazel Foster left Thursday morning
for Brockton, Mass, where she will
make an extended visit with relatives.
Cards have been received announcing
the coming marriage Of Miss Shirley
Smalley of Onset. Mass, to DR.. Maurice
Vivian Brown of Boston. DR.. Brown IL
the son of the late Orln Brown. He is a
graduate of Norway High School, Bates
College and Tufts Dental College, and
has many friends iu this place.
Carl Buck is sick with lumbago at the
home of bis aunt, Mrs. Barrows of South
Paris.
Mrs. Jennie Young and Miss Gertrude
Gardner were in Buckfield Thursday to
attend the funeral of their uncle.
Raymond Brooks has returned from
Poland Spring, and will soon resume his
studies at Bryant and Stratton's Bust
ness College.
Mrs. Ellen Wetzler and grandson,
Herbert Thurston, have gone to Port.
land to live with her daughter, Mrs.
Henry Thurston.
Mrs. Lucelia Merriam Is i'll at her
home on Main Street, and is being cared
for by Mrs. Ann Flint.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Marshall Pitts spent
few days in Norway last week.
Beginning with the first OF November
the price of milk will advance to seven
cents per quart.
The ladies OF Lake Temple, No. As,
Pythian Sisters, met with Mrs. Albion
Buck Friday afternoon to sew and make
arrangements for q sale to be held later.
Molly Downing has taken a room at
Mrs. Frank Kimtalps, Cottage Street.
Mrs. Mary A. Rich passed away Satur-
day. October II, at her home on Green
leaf Avenue. She was born in Gorham,
N. H., June 81, 1887, but had lived in
Norway for the past fifty years. She
married Aratus Rich of Oxford. The
children are Herbert A. Rich, Edwin
Rich, and Odell c. Rich, all of Norway,
Kathryn F. Teehan, Manchester, N. H.,
and John C. Rich of Aurora, ILL.,, oil OF
whom are living. The funeral was from
her late home Monday, and was attend
ed by Rev. c. G. Miller, South Paris.
Mary r. Anderson OF Biddeford sang
"Faoe to Face" and "Lead, Kindly
Light" Ipterment in Rustfleld GENE.
terry.
Harold, son of Howard Drake, gave
party to several of his friends Monday,
on his twelfth birthday. Those present
were Francis Chick, Percy, Harold aud
Paul Nevers, Carlton Young, Leslie
Smith, Laurestine Foster, Lena and
II ellen Richardson, Dorothy and Louise
Thomas. Refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served.
Tony Young has accepted q position
at Beal's Tavern.
1t is reported that George Howe has
rented the Mrs. A. L. Porter house on
Pleasant Street for the winter.
Horace c. Smith and family of South
Waterford have moved into the DIR.
Barker rent on Danforth Street.
. Geo. A. Perkins has bought the NOV.
ing picture business of F. p. Obrey, and
will take possession November 1st. He
has taken five year lease Of the build.
ing from John A. Woodman. Mr.. Obrey
expects to 90 to Lewiston, or Ports
mouth, N. q.
The sewer is being laid on Tannery
Street connecting with the Main Street
sewer.
Thomas Smiley spent Friday In Nor
way.
Herbert L. White of Bangor is in town
tuning pianos. Mr.. White makes bis
headquarters at II. L. Horne's.
Moses Stiles will move his family to
Portland the first of November, and he
has rented his home on Cottage Street
to Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Cummings. The
house is being painted and repaired.
Rartho Mann of Roaton In Waiting her
mother, Mrs. Emma Mann.
The Browning Reading Club will meet
this Monday evening with Mrs. Linnie
Bartlett, Crescent Street. The program
will consist of roll call with quototions
from English poets, readings from Eng
lisb History by the club members.
Earle Farnbam Is boarding and room
ing at Ed Packard's, Main Street.
will Horne Ia working In the sled fac
tory and taking q course in stenOgraphy
evenings.
Alfred johnson, writer and author, re-
Gently visited Waterford, looking up To-
cal tradition of Artemus Ward.
The Norway High School basket ball
team start practice this week. 1t is
hoped the team will be q good one and
keep the high standard OF last season.
A pretty home wedding occurred at
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Gibson's, Crescent
Street, Wednesday evening, Oct. 21st, at
$50, when their eldest daughter, Annie,
was united in marriage to g. Ralph Har-
riman. The ceremony was performed In
the presence of nearly forty guests by
Rev. q. L. Nichols Of the Norway Meth