Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-04
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Il Mr.. AM Mrs. Fred Moore and Mr.. AMI
Mra. Frank Moore Of Portland arc ct tn
Bradbury cottage Ut the lake. Dufinl
the week they entertained Miss Ma
Downing and Miss Ethel Bradbury o
West Buckfleld.
There were no services at the Congre
lgationai church Sunday, the pastor be
Ing In New York and using Sunday y
one Of be vacation Sundays.
| Children's day at Norway Grange
June oath. drew outa good attendance
and the exercises were most enjoyable
As usual there was good number from
Norway Grange that attended Pomona
this months meeting being held will
the grange ct Bolster's Mills last Tues
day.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy D. Keene and Dol
William of South birmingham, Mass.
came Monday to spend vacation will
Mr.. Keene's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A
Keene. Mr.. Keene is in hopes to bl
able to remain for TIVE weeks, while Mrs.
Keene and William will remain for ,
longer visit.
| Capt. Guy F. Stevens of Company [
came up from Augusta Tuesday evening
and returned BY auto wednesday fore
noon. He came to look after the sending
of some of che equipment that failed t.
! 20 with the other shipment. Private
Carver was here for few hours Monday
being granted short furlough because
of the serious illness of his wife. AL
recruits and the officers left behind to dc
the recruiting went to Augusta on thu
afternoon train Monday. A consider
able number of the men Of the company
were thrown out by the strict physical
examination, but company D did better
In that respect than most Of the com
panies.
D. W. Danforth of the Direct Import.
Ing Company has been having an III
turn and has been cared for ct the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pride. The
store has been closed for Q few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold T. Thsyer and
daughter Margaret left Saturday for Old
Orchard. Mr.. Thayer will clerk at the
Seaside Drug Store for the season a. be
has in the past two years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Richardson have
been the guests of Mr.. Richardson's
mother at Brunswick for q few days.
Beal's Tavern Is receiving new coat
of paint.
Rev. VIM. Walker of Reisteirtown,
Nd, will conduct services at the Episco-
pal church during the summer. The
morning service will be held at 10:45.
Mrs. Ellen r. Stearns and daughter,
Mrs. Carl Stone, of Indianapolis, are In
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews, Miss Nellie
Andrews and Mrs. John Swain are at the
Andrews cottage for stay OF some
weeks. Mrs. Mary Holden of Acton,
Mass, 10 also one Of the party.
Mt. Hope Rebeksh Lodge entertained
visitors from Ruth and Liberty Rebekah
Lodges of Auburn Friday night. A
bountiful supper of scalloped potatoes,
cold meats, strawberries, hot rolls and
all kinds of pastry was served to the Wis
itors and members Of the home lodge 1t
seven O'Clock, after which the Norway
lodge did the work. The evening closed
with social hour during which sherbet
and assorted cake and crackers were
served. 1t proved one OF the pleasant
lodge events OF the season.
Dr.. Harry Jones attended the meet.
ing of the Maine Dental Association at
Rangeley Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs.
Jones accompanied him AZ far az Bemis,
where she was the guest of Mrs. z. 8.
Cummings.
The annual picnic of the Universalist
Sunday School will be held Thursday,
July Glib, at Gibson's Grove. Autos will
leave the church at 10 O'Clock. 8. B.
Cummings, Mrs. Herbert Bradbury,
Mrs. Mary Cole, Mrs. N. W. Sampson
and Miss Della Noyes are the committee
Of arrangements.
The village will present festive sp-
pearance during the Community Chau-
tauqua from July 18th to 18th. Stores
and places of business will be decorated
for the occasion.
Oxford Council of this village held a
special assembly at Masonic Hall 10
Bridgton on Wednesday afternoon and
evening. Two degrees were worked 10
the afternoon, after which there was q
banquet, and in the evening the Super
Excellent Degree was worked, the new
form adopted by the Grand Council be-
ing used. The evening closed with q
buffet lunch. Seven candidates took
the degrees. About twenty-five from
here attended the event.
John A. Roberts, G. A. Richardson,
Clarence Buck and r. P. Towne attended
the meeting Of the Maine Farmers
Union at Waterville Monday.
d. E. Boucher Is again acting "a sta
ton agent at the Norway station, taking
the place of Francis. O'Brien, who 10 .
member of Company D.
Elhanau Tubbs and family have re-
turned to their homo on Elm Street after
spending the winter In Portland.
Mark p. Smith and family of Vinal.
haven are visiting Mr.. Smiths parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. b. D. Smith, and other
relatives In town.
d. B. Foster, E. 8. Cummings and G.
E, Brown, the committee In charge OF
the erection of the new gymnasium for
Norway High School, have advertised
for bids. The work will be rushed 90
soon "a the contract is made.
Miss Hazel Foster has returned from
her teaching In Brookton, Mass, and
will spend the summer with her father,
s. G. Foster.
walter L. Sanborn of the Lansdale
Reporter of Lansdale, Pa, called on bis
father, D. 8. Sanborn, last week. BE
also attended the reunion Of bis class at
Bowdoin.
Miss Marion Bangs of Portland is stop
ping with Mrs. Charles Libby and calling
on friends In town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter @. Leavitt and
two children of Lynn, Mass, are the
guests of Mrs. Leavitts parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Faunce.
The millinery stores Of Miss d. NJ.
Taylor and Mrs. R. L. Powers will close
Friday afternoon during July and Au-
gust. .,
oxford Chapter, R. A. NJ, will have
it's Past High Priests night At the stated
convooation on the evening Of Wednes.
day, July IL, when the r. A. degree will
be conferred by the Past High Priests a.
follows:
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