Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-16
NORWAY.

NOKWAY.
Relatives In town have received invi.
tstions to the marriage OF Miss Florence
P. Horne. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John F. Horne Of Portland, which oc.
ours June 23d.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Plummer Of
Idaho Springs, Colorado, are guests OF
their nieces, Margaret and jennie Baker.
Two black bass cost Dell Kilgore 81 %
last Tuesday. Mr.. Kilgore was not
aware Of the fact that the fish were pro.
tected by law, and so the only charge
made was enough to cover the officers
fee.
J.F. Bolster, who has been disturbing
the public peace of mind to great ex-
tent lately, BY the reckless driving OF bis
automobile, was finally brought before
the Norway Municipal court last Tues
day by Deputy Sheriff E. c. Libby. he
was found guilty and sentenced S25 and
costs, which amount to $l1.34. he ap.
pealed and gave bonds In the sum OF
500 to appear at the October term OF
| court.
wv. Murdock and family are to occu-
py the Beck house, corner OF Main and
whitman Streets.
The pupils of Miss Pearl F. Cook give
their recital at the Grange Hall Tues
day evening of this week.
Marion Bangs OF Deering has been the
guest of Mildred Noyes and attended the
high school graduation and ball.
George Howe is at his cottage at the
lake for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Abbott observ.
ed their fftieth wedding anniversary at
the home of their daughter, Mrs. Anna
Frost, ON Beal Street Saturday, June the
9th. Their three children, John Abbott
of South Paris, Mrs. Frost of Norway,
and Osma S. Abbott of Gilesd, also four
grandchildren, children of John Abbott,
we're present for the occasion, and very
pleasant day was enjoyed. Mr.. and
Mrs. Abbott were married In Stow, June
| 7, 1854. About 20 years ago they moved
to South Paris and resided in that place
until three years ago, when they came
to live with their daughter, Mrs. Frost,
in Norway. As one part of the days
events, the entire family went to Mer-
rill's studio and had q group picture
taken.
A very pleasant occasion was the sur
prise party given to Mrs. George Wins
low at the home of Mrs. Nellie Curtis
last Monday evening by the members OF
the Quiet Club. Whist, music and So
cial time with great variety of refresh
ments occupied the evening until q late
hour. Mrs. Winslow was presented
with handsome picture, q view OF
Lake Tennessee assoc, hand tinted by
Miss Libby. The affair was 80 well ar
ranged that Mrs. Winslow was taken
com letely by surprise. During the
early part of the evening Mrs. Curtis
came and got Mrs. Winsiow to 60 for
walk and upon their return to Mrs. Cur
it's home they found the guests awaiting
them. All express regret that Mrs.
Winslow is soon to leave town.
Sunday was observed as memorial day
by the members of Harry Rust Relief
Corps. The graves of the departed
members in Pine Grove and Rustheld
cemeteries we're decorated with flowers.
Currie Wiley had bone In his ankle
broken Tuesday by the caving OF sand In
ditch at which he was at work. be
was engaged in digging trench In front
of the house of G.. F. Stone to make
connection with the sewer, when the
cave.in occurred and caught him. He
was quickly released by bis father, who
was working near by, but on exsmina'
ton it was found that the bone was
broken.
Mrs. L. NJ. Longley and four children
It~n thalr
summer home at Raymond.
A little black bear, shipped by Flint
OF Waterford to parties In Michigan, was
the center of attraction on the express
team one day last week. Travelling did
not seem to be to bis liking and he made
quite noise about 1t.
Miss Mercy Millett, cashier at Smiley's
store, is spending two weeks with her
brother at Springfield, Vt. Mrs. A. l..
Buck is assisting at the store during her
absence.
Rev. R. j. Bruce, Mrs. Il. L. Horne,
Mrs. George w. Holmes and Miss Helen
Holmes attended the Oxford Congrega-
tional Conference at Rumford Point
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Julia Hathaway Is visiting at
Cliftondale, Mass, and Mrs. c. l.. Hath
away is at Portland and will spend q
greater part of the summer at Old Or
chard.
Ralph Hartman was at Philadelphia
recently to attend the commencement
exercises of the College of Phar macy at
that place of which he is graduate.
Giles Frost ia confined to the house
with erysipelas.
The Brown ing Reading Club will hold
their annual picnic at Cedarbrook Farm
with Mrs. June Hutchins on Thursday
of this week. They will 60 to the farm
by boat.
r. o. Porter and family we're at Cor
ham, N. H., over Sunday.
George Hathaway is spending few
days in Bangor. Mrs. Hathaway &C.
companied him as far as Hsrtland,
where she is visiting her brother.
William Cash, who has been employ
ed BY the Norway and Paris Street Rail-
way for number of years, is soon to
complete bis engagement with the com.
pany. his many friends In the two vii
lagos will miss him, as he is first class
workman and one who 10 always pleas
ant and accommodating.
Eugene Russell Of Yarmouth was with
his parents here over Sunday.
Norway's U. of NJ. students arrived
home last week.
Frank Briggs, who has been at Bemis
for some time employed at his trade OF
painting and paper hanging, has return.
ed to his home here.
The many friends of o. NJ. Cummings
will be glad to learn that he Is rapidly
improving from the eye trouble that has
been bothering him for several weeks.
Mr.. Cummings has been to Portland sew
eral times for treatment, and has 80 far
recovered that he does not expect to be
obliged to 60 again. =,
Mrs. Chester Horne will 60 this week
to Weymouth, Mass, to visit her son,
DR.. Lester Horne.
Rev. r. j. Bruce was at North Bridg-
ton Sunday afternoon and delivered the
baccalaureate sermon before the gradu-
ating class of Bridgton Academy.
Helen and Arthur Andrews of Auburn
| were the guests of their aunt, Mrs. Eliz.
/ oha&h Apdrauu SUNDAY