Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-05-12

the past week, most OF whom were DENT
on mission of this kind.
The annual meeting of the Y. P. 9. U.
of the Universalist church will be held
at the home Of the president, Mayford
Mann, on Wednesday evening, May 18th.
Sunday was observed as Mothers Day
at the Methodist church in accordance
with the now established custom of Oh.
serving the second Sunday In May. An
interesting program was carried out by
the children of the Sunday School during
the Sunday School hour.
"Quick Service Cafe" on Main Street
Is now open for business.
The annual meeting Of the Abigail
Whitman Chapter, D. A. R., was held
with the Misses Richards at their home
In South Paris Wednesday evening.
Fine refreshments were served and the
program proved one of the most inter-
esting. Seven new members have been
added to the Chapter during the year,
Miss Maude E. Pike, Mrs. Emma
Holmes, Mrs. Emma Cullinan, Mrs. Dor
is Morrill,, Miss Stella Prince, Mrs. Edith
Il. Robbins and Mrs. Jennie Foster. The
officers for the ensuing year are:
Regent-Mr6. Lucena Il. MERRIAM
vice-regent-Mrs. Lena NJ. Andrews
Sec.-Mrs. Georgia NJ: Andrews
Treas.-Margaret A. Baker
Historian-Myrs 8. Richards
Registrar-Mrs. Clara L. Luck
Program Com.-Mrs. Jennie Foster, Mrs.
Doris NJ. Morrill,, Mrs. Laura A. Sanborn
Patriotic Com.-Mrs. Edith 8. Bartlett
Historical CON- and Revolutionary Markers
Mrs. Gertrdde W. Libby c,u,u u.s po..
l., Powere
Continental Hall-Mrs. Emma c. Holmes
Opportunity Farm-Mrs. Mary G. Smith
Fiowers-Mrs. Elizabeth Sampson
Magazine-Mrs. Evils l. Cook
Friends In town of DR.. E. L. Brown
will be interested In the announcement
of his engagement to Miss Alice Swan of
Bethel. Since graduating from Tufts
Dental College, DR.. Brown has been for
a great part of the time associated with
Dr.. F. B. Tuell at Bethel. Here he has
built up splendid practice and made
large circle of friends. DR.. Brown Is an.
other Norway boy who has made good,
and bis friends wish him happiness In
his new life, which he 10 soon to enter.
Tuesday evening of this week is the
date when the Canadian Jubilee Singers
appear at the Opera House under the
auspices of the Ladies' Aid of the Meth
odist church. A musical treat 10 prom.
ised as the singers come with the best
recommendations from both press and
pulpit.
The Browning Reading Club meets
with Miss Ella Swan this Monday even.
ing. Maine Poets will be the subject OF
the meeting, and the paper will be given
by Mrs. Thirza Lovejoy. The members
will read from their favorite poems.
The second volume OF "Aloug the
Coast" series of books which IL being
written by Hugh Pendexter Of this town
Is now on sale. The title Of the book 10
"After Hidden Treasures" and 1t deals
with the adventures of two boys among
the fishermen of the Maine coast.
Arthur Hebbard was at Old Orchard
Monday on business. II Mr.. Hebbard
can secure the lot he desires he expects
to build another cottage there during
the present summer.
The Pythian Sisters will work the in
itiatory degree at their meeting Wednes-
day evening. Refreshments will follow
the work.
Among the Masons from this place
who attended the Grand Lodge sessions
at Portland last week were A. 8. Kim
ball, Howard D. Smith, George W.
Holmes, Stuart w. Goodwin, Wiggin
Merrill, Lee N. Smith, Fred Cole and
Chas. Akers.
Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge will ENTER
tain the lodges of this district at the dis
trict meeting to be held Friday evening
of this week.
George Carter, who has been at the
hospital In Lewiston for number OF
weeks convalescing from the effects OF a
serious operation, has improved suffi'
ciently to return to his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Danforth, after
spending the winter at Southern Pines,
N. c., are on their return to Norway.
They will visit Mrs. Danforth's brother,
Rev. F. A. Tenney, at Mattapoisett,
Mass, On route.
There will be covered dish party al
the Congregational vestry Tuesday even
ing, given by the ladies who make up
the committee for the fancy work table
at the annual fair.
About seventy-eight couples attended
the calico ball given by the Verands
Club Friday evening. Excellent music
was furnished by Shaw's Orchestra, five
pieces, Of South Paris.
A fair sized delegation from Norway
Lodge, I. o. o. F., Is expected to 60 to
Auburn tonight with the lodges from
South Paris and West Paris. The Nor.
way members will leave on the SIX
O'Clock car to meet the special train al
South Paris.
Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge have rented
q new piano of w. j. Wheeler. The
Lodge expects to purchase ~ soon "a
definite opinion 10 formed as to just the
kind they prefer.
Miss Ethel Bradbury, Of Portland, for
merly Of this village, 10 expected to arrive
in town to-day to visit friends. She has
recently completed her course at bust
ness college.
Harry Ford and family Of Auburn
were guests ct George Dsvine's Sunday
Miss Eulalie Davis, who was formerly
employed IN town, has completed q
course at business college and 10 nov
employed az stenographer ct the Nor
way National Bank. She has many
friends here who are glad to welcome
her back to our village.
Ray Bennett met with . serious acci
dent while employed at bis work - ma
chInist ut the shoe factory Saturday
he was using . screwdriver to faster
some article In position above his head
when tho tool slipped and the blade o
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