Oxford Democrat., 1916-09-05
NORWAY.

Net receipts from the Co. D benefit
ball will be approximately 9135.
William Leavitt Of Brunswick was q
recent guest Of his son. william @. Leav-
lit.
L. n. Longley and family are spending
the weekend and holiday with Mr.. Long
ley's sister In Sanbornville, N. H. Miss
Doris Longley, who has been working at
The Weirs this season, will return home
with them.
Rev. @. r. Tennsy of soutbbridge,
Mass, occupied the pulpit at the Meth
odist church Sunday, by invitation of
Rev. b. L. Nichols.
Mrs. George Bruce has returned to
her homo in Albany, N. Y, after spend.
ing . few weeks with the family Of her
son, Rev. Robert ]. Bruce.
Earl Thibodeau has gone to Norton,
Mass, where he is engaged % principal
of the high school. The term opens cn
Tuesday of this week.
A good number from Norway attended
the meeting of Oxford Pomona Grange
at Upton Tuesday.
To prevent another drowning accident
at the bathing place at Gibson's Grove,
danger signs have been posted, and the
sand bar fenced off with long rope on
posts. This was done by contributions
from the cottagers, Fred Moffatt and his
daug hter, Miss Marjorie Moffatt, taking
the initiative to the matter.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Faulkner,
both former teachers In the high school,
we're here during the past week calling
on friends, on their way to Belfast,
where Mr.. Faulkner is to be principal of
the high school.
Miss Madeline Pride is spending sever.
al weeks in Boston with relatives.
Mrs. Adney Keene. Mra. Fred Love
joy and Llewellyn Cummings, accom-
panied by their sister, Mrs. Susie Frink
of Providence, r. l., attended the school
reunion at Gray on the Goth, where they
met many old schoolmstes and former
pupils of Mrs. Frink, who taught there
for some years.
Mrs. Susan Cragin and Miss Harriet
Crsgin went Thursday to Portland to
visit DR.. Charles Cragin and family for
few days. Miss Crsgin will 60 on from
there to resume her teaching in Rock
land, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Burt has returned to her
home in Bridgewater, Mass, after spend
ing two months with her niece, Mrs.
Robert Seavey, at Beal's Tavern.
Oxford Lodge, Ark Mariners, will hold
Its regular meeting at Masons' Hall on
the 18th, with work in the degree end
banquet.
There was pretty wedding Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mr.. and Mrs..
Charles Knight on Paris Street, when
their only daughter, Beryl Blanche, was
united in marriage with Perley w. Rus.
sell. The wedding party stood in front
of bank of ferns in the parlor. Rev. G.
G. Miller officiated, using the single ring
service. The bride was gowned in white
silk crepe de chine, with lace and satin
trimmings, and carried shower bou-
quet of white sweet peas. The brides
maid, Miss Katherine Flint, wore pink
crepe de chine and carried pink sweet
peas. Henry Russell was best man. The
wedding march was played by Miss
Gladys Irene Edwards. Following the
ceremony a reception was held. Mr..
Russell is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. N.
Russell, and is prosperous farmer. The
bride graduated from Norway High
School in the class of 1912, and has since
taught school In Greenwood, Waterford
and Norway. After short trip they
will reside at Brookside Farm at Mobiles
Corner.
A Republican club was organized
Tuesday evening, which will hold week
ly meetings until the November election.
Officers are as follows: