Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1915-06-08

Miss Helen HOMES ID dCtiuS 90 uoid
rian at Norway Public Library for the
month of June, Miss Addie DeCoster tax
ing a vacation for a month.
There will be work at the meeting OIL
Oxford Chapter, o. e. S., Thursday
evening OF this week and refreshments
will be served after the work.
A considerable number of Changers
went to Bolster's Mills Tuesday to attend
the meeting of Pomona.
The ladies' circle of the Universalist
church met with Mrs. NJ. w. Sampson
Wednesday afternoon.
The house of q. E. Mixer, Cottage and
Beal streets, is receiving new coat OF
paint.
Misses S. B. and T. S. Prince have ar
rived from Rsdlands, Calf, and are at
present guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 9. l..
Ridlon. Their many friends here are
more than pleased to welcome them back
to our village.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Horne of Lewis
ton were at their cottage at the lake last
Monday, Mrs. Horne remaining for fe"
days.
Miss Dora McLucas, who has an excel
lent position in a shoe factory at Angus
ia. visited friends in town recently for
short time.
June 18th will be observed as Memo
rial Sunday by Pennessewassee Lodge,
K. of P, and the address will be given
by Rev. c. G. Miller at the Universalist
church at 3 o'clock. ,
The Veranda Club will hold a food
sale at the store of E. N. SWEET Friday
afternoon at 2:30 Orders for food will
be received up to Wednesday night.
Vira Kilgore, Eva Fogg, Alta Sheen and
Addie Hill, committee.
Mrs. Alice Box has accepted position
in the shoe factory Of the Chas. A. Eaton
Shoe Company of Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Chaffiu OF Buck
field have been guests OF relatives ana
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Beck, accompa.
MED BY Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Stiles and
Mrs. j. G.. Littlef1eld Of South Paris
made an auto trip to Cambridge, Mass,
last Wednesday and were present Thurs
day evening at the wedding Of Mr.. Beck's
cousin, Miss Dorothy Bates, which took
place at Appleton Chapel In that city.
The groom is Julius Klein, q former In
structor at Harvard, who now teaches at
Berkeley, Calf, where the couple will
make their home.
George Carter, Deering Street, is haV'
ing his house painted.
Raymond Brooks and Percy Fogg have
gone to Poland Spring, where they work
for the season.
Mrs. Nettie McGown, wife OF William
McGown of Hazen Street, died Monday
morning, May 31st, from the results OF
bullet wound in the head, inflicted by
her own hand the Thursday previous.
Dependency and possibly mental de-
rangement are thought to have been the
cause of the act. Mrs. McGown was 46
years of age and has lived in this village
about year, moving here from Elm Hill.
She Is survived by her husband. The
funeral was held at the home Wednesday
afternoon attended by Rev. c. G.. Miller
and burial was at Pine Grove Cemetery.
The Swastika Club met with MRS.
Harold Thayer, Cottage Street, Wednes'
day evening.
Mrs. George W. Hobbs is with her
daughter, Mrs. A. L. Clark, at Old Or
chard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Young Of Auburn
have been guests of Mrs. Young's
mother, Mrs Lizzie Boynton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elon l.. Brown have gone
to their cottage at the lake for stay OF
some length.
Amos Thibodeau and family Of Auburn
have been the guests Of his brother,
Thomas Thibodeau, for few days.
Benjamin Tucker of Norway and Les
lie McIntire of Waterford were In syria:
cuse, N. Y, recently to attend the annual
meeting of the Holstein- Friesian Cattle
Association.
The senior class of the high school
gave their play, "Down In Maine" at
West Paris Saturday evening to fair
sized but not large audience. A dance
followed the drama.
Several from this vicinity spent the
week end in the Wild River region, max
ing the trip by auto. Most of the time
was spent in fishing and several in the
party got some good strings.
Mrs. George Wood, who submitted to
surgical operation at her home on
Cottage Street during the past week, Ia
making satisfactory recovery.
The baccalaureate sermon before the
senior class of Norway High School will
take place at the Opera House next Sun
day morning at 1890. 1t will be union
service with Rev. Il. L. Nichols OF the
Methodist church delivering the sermon,
The wedding of Prince w. Steward
and Miss Adelaide Florence DeCostel
took place at the home OF the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence l.. De
Coster, on Elm Street Sunday morning
at seven o'clock, Rev. R. j. Bruce Of
the Congregational church performing
the ceremony In the presence OF few oil
the near relatives. Mrs. Steward Is thu
elder daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
l.. DeCoster and since her graduation
from Norway High School she has beer
employed as librarian of Norway Public
Library. She is q musician OF mucl
ability and Ia one of Norway's mos
popular and estimable young ladies
MIR. Steward has been in Norway som'
wears and has worked at his trade as
printer In the Advertiser Office. During
bis stay in town he has made man.
friends and all join 10 wishing the younl
couple much happiness. They are nov
spending their honeymoon at the De
Coster cottage at Old Orchard and Of
their return will make their home TO
the present at least with Mrs. Steward
parents.