Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-07-17
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"A hand Of 0ipsIes struck In hero late
In the day Wednesday, and camped just
below the village for the night. Sheriff
Cole and Deputies Stimson and Shaw
kept watch OF them, but allowed then to
stay for the night, ~ they bad secured
Ipermission 70, occupy the land. They
travelled In the up-to-date style, with
eleven automobiles, most OF which had
IConnecticut licenses, and numbered
something like forty persons. On
Thursday the officers saw that they
moved on" and accompanied them
Through South Paris and some distance
beyond. They went northerly, and said
they we're going through the mountains.
| Miss Iva Russell 10 taking three
weeks vacation from the telephone ex.
change, and will spend 1t at Old Orchard
with Mrs.. 81. W. Brown and family,
who have Q cottage there.
/ DR.. Albert Thompson and family OF
Philadelphia arrived here the 7th to oc-
cupy their summer home at Rock Island,
Lake Pennesseewassee.
Mrs. Harry Brown Of North Water
ford 10 the guest Of Mrs. Virgil Dunn.
Mrs. Sarah Page, Mrs. Lizzie Crommett
and Mrs. Angie Berry are occupying the
Page cottage at Poland Camp Ground
for the season.
Il is understood that Frank Boswell,
who has been manager Of the telephone
exchange here for some years, is to be
transferred to Skowhegan, and that he
and Mrs. Boswell will 60 In about two
weeks to that town to manage the tele-
phone exchange there.
Governor Milliken has reappointed as
medical examiner DR.. HI. Bartlett,
whose term expires July 10, and has al.
90 appointed him 90 county examiner Of
insane convicts.
Mrs. NJ. L. Kimball and son Ho1ghton
/ went Wednesday to Ellsworth, whore
they expect to stay for the rest OF July
and August with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James A. Cook, who are in poor
health.
Mrs. Eugene E. Andrews and SOD
Roland went Thursday to Connecticut
Lake, where they will spend the rest OF
the summer with Mr.. Andrews at
Metalluk Lodge.
Mrs. F. E. DeCoster 10 in Pennington
for Q short visit to her sister, Mrs.
Eugene Flood.
Miss Tessa Thibodesu Is spending two
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Sherman
Rowe, at Falmouth Foreside. Miss Helen
R. Cole OF Paris Hill has been spending
few days with her there.
Miss Dora L. Kirwin of Concord,
Mass, arrived here Monday and will re-
main until September, making her head
quarters at the Shedd farm at North
Norway.
Miss Annie Bedard, daughter of the
late DR.. Prudant and Artemiss Bedard,
died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ada
O'Clair, in Auburn, Tuesday, July 10,
at the age Of 20 years. She was born In
Harrison, but her parents moved to
Norway when she was about two years
Of age and she received her education In
the Norway schools. Since the death of
her mother she has lived "a Augusta and
Lewiston. She leaves three sisters and
two brothers.
Mrs. Mary Lowell, head nurse in the
hospital at the soldiers home at Togus,
spent the pastweek with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. W. Hills. She has registered az Q
Red Cross nurse and Is expecting to be
called ct any time to 60 to France.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burnham Of Phila.
delphia and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Moffat of
Dorchester, Mass, are at their cottage
on the lake.
Albert L. Sanborn, who Is travelling
for the W. r. Tubbs Snowshoe Co., came
last Monday for short visit with his
family, after trip which covered two
months.
A meeting of the Norway Merchants
A ssociation will be held at the store OF
Brown, Buck & Co. Wednesday evening.
July, Is to make further arrangements
for Dollar Day, which will be August IL.
Mrs. Robert j. Bruce and daughters
Gertrude and Marion, and Miss Mildred
]. Holmes, who have been spending the
past month in Pennsylvanis and New
York, have arrived home.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Sanborn and Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. c. Leavitt returned Tues
day from quite extended trip In New
Hampshire, going by way of Dixville
Notch to Colebrook, where they visited
Mrs. Leavitt's people, then south through
Franconia Notch as far as Mr.. Sanborn's
psternal home at Meredith Center. Lena
and Mabel Osgood returned to Norway
with them for visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanborn and their brother, Ralph s..
Osgood.
Miss Nina Jewett OF New York is with
her mother, Mrs. Ella Cole, for the sum-
mer, and Is accompanied by Mrs. j. N.
williams and Miss E. j. Hofer OF New
York.
Mrs. Otis Witham of North Gray 10
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Martha
Symonds, and other relatives.
Miss Virginia Mixer IL attending the
summer school for teachers at Castine
Normal School.
It 10 understood that the Wilbur Rogers
farm at Norway Center, formerly known
"a the Holt farm, has been sold to Will
Thurston OF Enrol, N. b.
Ralph Richardson and family visited
Mrs. Richardson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Emmons, at Madison, few days
the first of the week.
Grant Abbott took Mrs. Flora Abbott,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Abbott and Mrs.
Eugene o. French to Upton Tuesday to
attend the funeral Of their uncle, iona
than West.
Invitations are out for the wedding at
1.-THE Hsverhill," on Saturday evening,
July %, OF Miss Caroline Winchester
Hayden, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel q. Hayden, to Arthur DeWint Baker.
Cyrus Wendell Irish.
Cyrus Wendell Irish, teacher Of science
In the high school ct Lowell, Mass.
since 1888, and headmaster of the school
since 1897, died suddenly at Greenfield.
N. H.. some time during the night OF