Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-10-03
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Invitations are ont for the wedding re-
ception of Miss Bessie, Lincoln Chase
and Mr.. Oliver johnson Foss, which GO.
ours at the home of Miss Chsse's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry D. Chase,
on Paris Street, Wednesday, Oct. 4th,
from two until ree-thirty O'Clock.
New cement sidewalks are bong laid
on Beal and Cottage Streets sides of the
resident of 81. e. Mixer.
Mrs. Fred Lovejoy, Miss Charlotte
Lovejoy, Mrs. Adney Keene, who have
been at Old Orchard for two weeks, re.
turned Sunday evening. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Thayer and daughter Margaret,
who have been there for the sum mer, re-
turned with them. Mr.. Thsyer 10 con-
fined to the house with water on the
knee.
Timothy Aldren has finished work for
the Carroll Shoe Co.,, and has gone to
Massachusetts,, where he will look over
several positions before deciding where
he will locate.
Miss Maud Mixer entertained the
Swastika Club Wednesday evening, Mrs.
Carl Mixer of Clinton, Mass, being the
guest of honor. Mrs. Mixer returned to
her home Friday, after spending month
here with Mr.. and Mrs. b. e. Mixer,
while her husband, Carl Mixer, has been
attending the training camp at Platts.
burg, N. Y.
This Monday evening is the night of
the free Christian Science lecture at
Grange Hall. Prof. Herman S. Herring
of the Mother Church is to be the speak
or.
Nov. 9th is the date Norway Grange
has selected for its annual fall sale and
entertainment.
The Baptist, Methodist and Universal
ist Sunday Schools will observe Sun.
day, Oct. 8, as rally day and each school
will have special exercises.
Harry Rust W. R. c. No. Do, will have
a harvest dinner and sale of aprons and
home made candies at Grange Hall, Wed.
nesday, Oct. 18th.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Partridge are glad to hear of the
success with which be is meeting as
principal of Canton High School. The
school showed large increase in at
tendance at the beginning of the fall
term.
Mrs. E. F. Bicknell is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Edward E. Eisenwinter,
at Waterbury, Conn. Gretchen and Ruth,
daughters of Mr.. Eisenwinter, who have
spent the summer here, returned with
Mrs. Bicknell.
DR.. and Mrs. Harold NJ. Allen returned
Friday from an auto trip of week spent
in Lawrence, Mass, and neighboring
cities.
Thomas, son of Rev. and Mrs. b. L.
Nichols, has submitted to surgical treat
ment on one of his legs at DR.. Abbott's
Children's Hospital in Portland. 1t il
expected 1t will be several weeks before
he can return home.
The Browning Reading Club holds Its
first meeting of the season this Monday
evening with Mrs. Mary Cole. The pro-
gram includes roll call, Historical facts
about Mexico, Reading, Mexico and
Mexicans, Mrs. Cole. Reading, A Mexi-
can Hacienda, Mrs. Alice Stearns.
Harry Rust Post. has invitations to
visit VIM. A. Parker Post of Lowell on
Oct. 9Th, and T. A. Roberts Post of OK.
ford on Oct. 7th.
The steel which has caused so much
delay on the road construction has ar
rived at last and work will now be rushed
to completion.
The Cafeteria lunch given at Concert
Hall Wednesday evening by the ladies
circle of the Universalist church drew
good number and was quite q novelty.
1t was strictly on the European plan and
each one paid for just what they ate.
Rather expensive for people with big
appetites.
John G. Shepard, Elmer Packard and
Mrs. E. D. Packard went Thursday to
South Royalton, VT, by auto. Mrs.
Shepard, Mrs. Elmer Packard and Miss
Doris Shepard, who have been visiting
there, will return to Norway with them.
Walter Tubbs had the misfortune to
catch two of the fingers of his left hand
in a moulding machine at his snow shoe
mill Tuesday evening, Mr.. Tubbs going
in after supper to assist In getting out
some rush work. Two fingers were
taken off at the first joint.
The village became somewhat alarmed
Wednesday by the loss of two Damon
children, aged 8 and years. They
wandered away from home about II
O'Clock in the forenoon, and when they
could not be found at noon search was
started. Just az the larger school boys
had been called from school and were to
search in the vicinity of Pike Hill, the
children were located at South Paris by
Fred Cummings and brought home in
his auto. Fred is usually Johnny on the
spot.
Abigail Whitman Chapter, D. A. R.,
will hold their October meeting with
Mrs. Gertrude Libby, Paris Street, We'd
nesday evening. The program will In.
clude roll call of current events, q
specially requested book review of Haw-
thorne's works by Miss Margaret Baker,
a patriotic reading by Mrs. Alice G.
Wood, and reading "The Old Time
Magistrate" by Mrs. Georgia Andrews.
Oxford Chapter, o. E. S., has been in
vited to visit Keoka Chapter of Water
ford Wednesday evening and exemplify
the work. Homer Luck Is chairman OF
the transportation committee and 1t is
expected . good number will make the
trip.
Lake Temple Pythian Sisters will en-
terrain Hamlin Temple Of South Paris
Tuesday evening and the visiting sisters
will do the work.
DR.. Irwin Moorehouse of Beaumont,
Texas, has taken rooms at the Hathaway
House owned by F. W. Walker. He is
an osteopath and has practised two years
in Texas since graduating from the Col
lege of Osteopathio Physicians and Sur
geons of Los Angeles, Cal.
Miss Chrystal Hartman has gone to
Montana to teach school. She will be
much missed as she was successful
teacher here and also Noble Grand OF
Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge.
Norway did we'll its part in the Re-
publican celebration Tuesday evening
and 1t Ia conceded to be one of the larg-
est events of the kind that ever took
place in this vicinity. Many OF the
houses we're decorated and illuminated
and all seemed to catch the spirit of the
occasion. Ex-Governor Fernsld was the
principal speaker In this village and the
senator elect was listened to with closest
attention and frequently applauded.
Certainly Oxford County has been much
alive In the past campaign, and the
"Oxford Bears" have been frequently
heard from