Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-09-12
NORWAY.
RECENT WEDDINGS.

d Srduudto VI NorWay aiBu OCuooi u
the class of 1909.
Mr.. Hugh Pearl Pike and Miss Edn'
Louise Cox were married Monda.
morning, Sept. 4, at the Universalis
parsonage at Lewiston. Rev. w. A
Kelley officiated, and the single ring ser
vice was used. Mr.. Pike is the son o
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Pike, and has al
ways resided here. The bride is th'
daughter of Lindor Cox of Norway, anc
obtained her education in the Norway
schools. They will reside at the corner
of Winter and Paris Streets.
Norway people are interested in ths
marriage of Thomas Henry Box of Port
land and Miss Ethel Mae Wentworth o.
Yarmouth, which took place at thu
home of the brides parents on the I'd
Mr.. Box was formerly at Norway for
time. He is tenor singer of note. The
bride is the daughter of Rev. B. G.
Wentworth, former pastor of the Nor
way Methodist church. She is musician
of talent, and has been engaged in teach
ing music for some time. The marriage
ceremony was performed by the brides
father. Mr.. and Mrs. Box left for ST.
Petersburg, Fla, where they will con.
tinue their musical career.
Work in the corn factory began last
Monday.
The Masons of the town and their
families enjoyed their annual Labor Day
picnic at DR.. Barker's farm last Monday
A base ball game was the principal
event of the day, with Horace Kimbal1
and George L.. Curtis as captains of the
two teams, and Randall Porter as UNI.
pire. Other sports and games were en-.
gagged in, and picnic dinner was eaten,
with beans baked in the ground In
charge of Charles Akers and Fred Smith
Walter Stone has enlisted in the cav
airy of the regular army, and after six
weeks training expects to 60 to the
border. Mr.. Stone expects to secure
from his army experience material for
his work as artist and illustrator.
A variety shower in the form of fish
pond was given Miss Bessie Chase at the
close of the last meeting Of Mt. Hope
Rebekah Lodge.
Rufus K. Morrill, secured good
amount of premiums and purses with
his oxen at the state fair last week.
While climbing tree on Tucker
Street some days since, the four-y ear.old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie G. Whitman
suffered fall by the breaking of the
limbs, and his jaw was broken and sever.
al teeth knocked out. he was consider
ed at first in serious condition, but is
doing we'll now.
Mrs. Dennis Pike and daughter Esther
spent the past week at Hayden Lake,
Madison, and Mr.. Pike was there over
the weekend.
Miss Annie Hamlin has returned from
her summer vacation to her work In the
dress making rooms of Brown, Buck &
Co.
Miss Della Downing of Boston is visit.
ing her brother, George P. Downing, fol-
two weeks.
Rev. Caroline E. Angel, who has been
visiting the Misses Prince for the past
two months, returned Wednesday to
Easthsmptop, Mass.
Miss Marjorie Barker is teaching
French, English, music and other sub
jects in the high school at Berlin, n. q.
Rev. and Mrs. c. R. Tenney, after
spending the summer at the lake, left
Wednesday for their home in South.
bridge, Mass.
Guy l.. Curtis has been drawn as
grand juror, and W. A. Hersey and Hor.
ace S. Perry as traverse jurors for the
October term of court.
Aaron Yeaton has position teaching
at Hopedale, Mass.
The Y. P. C. U. of the Universalis,
church resumed their services Sunday.
A Democratic rally at the Opera House
last Monday evening was addressed BY
Hon. Gayland NJ. Ssltzberger of Ohio
who spoke on national issues. George
l.. Sanborn, chairman of the Democratic
town committee, called the meeting tC
order and called upon Howard D. Smith
who served as chairman and introduced
the speaker of the evening.
Miss Thelma Gerry, after spending the
summer with her mother, Mrs. Ads
Gerry, has gone to Sanford, where sht
will teach the coming year.
Miss Mildred Mclean has gone to Liv
ermore Falls, where she is employed ir
the Office of the new corn factory of tht
Ruruham & Morrill, Co.
Mrs. Howard Winchester and son Mar
shall, after spending the summer here
have returned to their home in Man
chester, Mass.
Walter Whitman and family OF Salem
Mass, are guests of Mr.. Whitman 9 par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Whitman
Mrs. Fred Cole has returned from
South Portland, where she has been Wis
iting her nephew, Harry V. Cole, and IL
much improved in health.
Miss Edna Haynes of Methuen, Mass.
was a guest at Cr. b. L. Bartletts las
week.
Miss Ethelyn Flint has returned from
Mere Point where she has been for tht
summer.
Miss Irene Hassan. who has been Wis
iting her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Anderson, this summer, has re-
turned to her home in Brockton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Sanborn returned
Tuesday from Meredith Center, N. a..
where they have been spending q month
at their old home.
Mrs. Charles Clough, who has beer
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles F.
Ridlou, since the first OF July, has re
turned to her home in Lynn, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. @. Elliott have re-
turned from a stay of several weeks Al
Worthley Pond at the cottage of Mr.
Elliott's nephew, b. L. Elliott of Rum
ford. Mr.. Elliott's health is much i'm
proved.
Mrs. Wealthy Harris of Somerville Il
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. FRANK
Cox.
A Republican rally, the last of tn.
campaign in this section, was held at the
Opera House Friday evening. It wa,
preceded by a torcblight parade, II
which the Hughes and Fairbanks Clut
of Norway was Joined by good number
of visitors from the South Paris club
At the hall there was music by Shaw
Orchestra, and singing by Miss Mildred
Shaw, preceding the speaking. hon
Albert j. Stearns presided. Ralph w
Crockett of Lewiston who had beer
billed, was unable to be present, and II
bis place state issues were briefly dis
cussed by Chairman Stearns. The prin
cipal speaker of the evening was forme
United States Senator Theodore z. Bur
ton of Ohio, one of the best known mel
in the country. Mr.. Burton is an abl
and impressive speaker. and held hi
audience to close attention during BIZ
candid and thorough discussion of ma