Oxford Democrat., 1915-12-14
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1t has been necessary for Superintend
ent Morrill, to fill two vacancies In the
village schools lately. Miss Helen R
Cole resigned her position as teacher 10
the ninth grade, upon being notified that
she had been appointed postmaster at
Paris Hill. Her place Is taken by Miss
Mary Dresser of Waterford. Miss Harri
EFT Smith, also Of Waterford, is supply.
ing for Miss Arletta Richardson In grade
FIVE, Miss Richardson being In poor
health.
There will be the usual sunlight hop
at the Opera House Christmas afternoon.
This year the dance will be under the
management of Howard w. Shaw oi
South Paris.
The Barton Reading Club met Thurs.
day afternoon with Mrs. Alice Marston
at her rooms at John Sampson's on
Main Street.
Guy F. Stevens is driving five pas
ssnger Dodge car which he recently Sc
cured from Ripley & Fletcher Of South
Paris, having traded his Ford in toward
the new car.
The Veranda Club met Thursday even
ing with Mrs. Scott Merrill at her home
on Pleasant Street and made plans for
the usual work of the Christmas season.
Many OF the needy of the village are re-
membered by the club.
Miss Winnie McKeeu will finish teach
ing at the close of the present term and
accept position in the Office of the Car
roll Peabody Jellison Co.
Sorrow is felt that poor health has
made it necessary for King Bartlett to
resign his position as station agent
at the Grand Trunk station. Since
coming here few months ago he has
made many friends, and bis dealings
with those who had business at the sta
ton have been of such character that
all regret to have him leave. He has
been transferred to Locke's Mills, and
Fl. E. Boucher, formerly an operator at
South Paris, is acting as relieving agent.
The Swastika Climb was entertained
Wednesday evening by Miss Helen
Holmes at her home on Lower Main
Street. The meeting Wednesday even
ing of this week will be with Mrs. Har-
old Thayer. Cottage Street.
Wildey Encampment, l. o. o. F., will
begin it's winters work in short time.
Several candidates are waiting to take
the degrees.
Miss Pearl Cook has resumed the
study of music with Prof. Rankin of
Portland.
Norway seems to have acquired ga
NJ af hnr
have, and after getting along with one
garage for several years we now have
four more promised us for next season.
Bailey and Walker are makinglgood prog
ress on the garage they are having
built on Deering Street. II. F. An
drews, who has taken the agency for the
Chevrolet cars, will use the large sale
stable owned by the Andrews Brothers
as a garage. 1t is understood that F. j.
Cook will open garage in the Starbird
stable, while f. R. Seavey OF Beal's Tav-
srn contemplates building a garage on
the vacant lot in the rear of the hotel on
Cottage Street.
Norway's delegation to the boys con-
ference recently held at Bethel was the
largest from any town except that in
which the conference was held. A COM
plete list of those registered from Nor
way includes DR.. II. L. Trufant, E. L..
Brown, G. Ralph Hartman, Arthur
Bartlett, Leo Bennett, Bernard Bennett,
Russell Bethel, Charles Branch, G. E.
Dunn, Lloyd Fletcher, Theodore Hunt,
Paul Hosmer, Guy Hartman, Thalma
Joslyn, Arthur Lap ham, Percy Nevers,
Jr., Max Noyes, Albert Paine, Hugh
Pendexter, John Sanborn, Orrin Stone,
Paul Seavey, Percy Snow and Harold
Thompson.
Robert Schenk has been to New York
to attend poultry show.
Ralph Osgood has returned from two
weeks vacation spent in Massachusetts,.
Mrs. Talbot Mundy is spending two
weeks in New York.
Miss Bertha Mann was recently given
a surprise shower by her friends and
neighbors and the young ladies who are
employed in the Office at the shoe fac
tory. Gifts of linen, china and cut glass
we're presented to her and q delightful
evening enjoyed.
Norway was we'll represented at the
December meeting of Pomona Grange.
The meeting was held with Paris Grange
at South Paris.
Harry Rust W. R. G. has elected Off
GERS for the ensuing year as follows:
Pres.-Jennie Richardson.
8. Vice es.-Edith Edwards.
j. Vice Pres.-Susie Wentzel.
Treas-Clara NJ Elliott.
Chap.-L. Eta Noyes.
Con-Evelyn o. Young.
Guard-Albertena Bennett.
The delegates to the Department OF
Maine convention are Mrs. Edith Ed
wards and Miss Berenice Nash, the
alternates are Mrs. Alta Sheen and
Miss Gladys Edwards.
The W. C. T. U. solicits clothing, new
or old, toys, books, games and useful
articles. As is their usual custom they
will see that the articles given will 60
where they are deserved and will give
pleasure and in some cases needed com
fort. Such articles may be left with
Mrs. Matte Anderson on DanfOrth
Street, or Eta Noyes, corner of Bridge
and Water Streets.
The annual fair of the Universalist
Ladies' Social Circle will be held at Con
cert Hall Wednesday and Thursday af'
ternoons and evenings OF this week.
There will be the usual tables, and an
unusually large amount Of desirable
things for Christmas will be offered TO,
sale. Wednesday evening there will be
a miscellaneous entertainment by lOcal
talent assisted by Hazel D. Woodbury.
of Auburn. Thursday evening there
will be a chicken pie supper, followed
by an auction sale of mysterious pack
ages, with Albert d. Park ss auctioneer
Much amusement is promised for thi'
evening. :,
Lake Temple. -Pythian Sisters, helc
their election of officers at the last meet
ing, and the result was as follows:
C.-Berenice Nash.
NJ. Z. C.-Mary Lewis.
E.S.-Mary Kimball.
+. J.-Susan Wentzel.
NJ. of r. s. C.-Alice Walker.
NJ. of Emma Cullinan.
Mgr.-Clara Schnuer.
P.-Beatrice Smith.
G.-Dora Wilson.