Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-10-30
NORWAY.

| NORWAY.
Henry, eight-year-old son Of Mr.. aad
Mr.. j. n. Favor, had his arm broken u
the elbow In scrimmage while Ut play
at the high SCHOOL grounds Wednesday.
Mr.. q. B. Abbott underwent Q sselous
surgical operation Ut the Central Maine
General Hospital in Lewiston Monday of
last weak. At, htsst reports che wAs
doing veil.
Fred E. Smith and family have moved
into their now house built this season.
Donald B. Partridge and family are to
occupy the house vacated By The
Smiths.
Principal p. E. Hathaway Of the high
school, Miss Marguerite Lougee and Miss
Marion LouRee attended tho state teach.
ers' convention Ia Bangor last weak.
Omcers were elected BY Oxford Chap.
Tor, Royal Arch Aasons, Wednesday
evening, ~ follows:
H.P.-Raymond b. Eastman.
As0hnEv0y Ne 4OW0Ios
Sired +. Smith.
Troas.-E. =. Bicknell.
Sec.-Charlee =. Ridlon.
The Barton Reading Club met with
Mrs. Inez 8. Cummings Thursday after
noon. The readings were from Edgar
Allan Poe.
Miss Rosamond Durham, who has
been assistant in the Office Of the Cana.
dian Express Co. for several years, has
resigned, and will be housekeeper for
her father, Nathan n. Dunhsm,. and
brother Elmer.
The Browning Reading Club will meet
with Mrs. Miriam Bruce on Winter Street
this Monday evening. The program
will be Roll Call-What Women Have
Done; and the discussion Of the ques-
ton, 'Resolved, That women have bad
more influence In the promotion Of
morality and religion than men,"
Affirmative, Miriam Bruce; negative,
Edith Bartlett.
Edwin Ross has resigned ~ foreman
of the packing room ct the Carroll, Jeller-
SON shoe factory, and has gone to Nsssa-
chusetts, where his family have been
located for some months.
Next Friday, Nov. 2, 10 the date OF tho
Norway High school fair, which will be
held ct Grange Hall.
The accident to the machinery at the
power plant of the Oxford Electric Co.
on Sunday, tho 21st, Is the worst In
point of damage that has been sustained
since the power station was run. Tho
damage Is estimated ct 5000, and some
time yet will be required to complete
repairs.
Frank Hurd brought home two good
deer from trip to B. Pond, Upton.
Mrs. John P. Cullinan IL visiting her
sisters IN Danvers, Mass.
Letter carrier Paul Seavey Is having
short vacation, and Philip Stone Ii sub
stituting for him.
Mrs. Arthur Lewis Ii visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Mann at their homo In Au-
burn for few weeks.
Mrs. Annie Cruise, who has spent the
summer and fall with her daughter, Mrs.
1. K. Moorhouse, leaves this week for
her home In Beaumont, Tex.
Mrs. Francis A. Danforth plans to
remain In her home during the winter,
and Mr.. and Mrs. james True will close
their house and live with her until
spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig Gerhard Of Bos.
ton are spending two weeks vacation
with relatives in this vicinity.
Miss Bertha Sessions takes the place
of Miss Rosamond Durham at the Cana
dian Express Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Cook Of Ellis
worth are guests of their daughter, Mrs.
Eva NJ. Kimbah, and will 60 from here
to New York.
Oxford Chapter. o. E. s.. had It's
annual inspection at . special meeting
Friday evening at Pythian Hall. Mrs.
Cora NJ. Charles of Fryeburg, D. D. G..
NJ, was the insp Getting officer. An OK.
cellent supper was served at 6:45, and
at the meeting later one candidate took
the degrees. There was Q good attend.
ance at both supper and meeting.
Mrs. Abbie j. Tubbs Is In Waterville
for few weeks, and will visit In New
York before returning homo.
Roland Hussey, who is In charge Of
the Grand Trunk electrical department
at Island Pond, has been in town for
short vacation.
A car load OF cable arrived here last
week which will be used by the Maine
Telephone and Telegraph Co. In Nor
way and South Paris.
Mrs Mary Hooper of Boston 10 visit
ing her sister, Mrs. r. w. Faunce.
Mrs. Frank Carter, after spending
some weeks ut Beal's Tavern, has re-
turned to her home In st. Louis.
A good stretch of cement sidewalk
has been completed In front Of tho A.
L. CLARK Co. drug store, the 8. j. Record
& Co. hardware store, and Pythian
Block, on Main Street.
While the electrical power 10 partly
out of commission, tho Novelty Turn.
Ing Co. IL running nights instead OF days,
as electrical power can be had during
the night but not during tho day.
Johnnie Asphalt, who has figured in
several of the wrestling matches here,
has enlisted In . Canadian regiment.
He applied for enlistment In Co. d.
last April, but was rejected on physical
examination.
The remains of John q. Crockett, O.
former resident, were brought here
Thursday from Hsllowell for burial In
Pine Grove Cemetery. Mr.. Crockett
was q shoe cutter by trade. he was
born In Oxford, Sept. -, 1865, the son
of Benjamin and Elvira (McAllister)
Crockett. He died In Hallowell on Mon
day, the ed.
Miss Frances Bartlett, who has recent
~ returned after several months service
as Red Gross nurse In France, will
speak of her experiences ut Norway
Grange Hall Tuesday afternoon Of. this
week ct 2:80.
Mrs. Arthur Morris was taken to the
Central Maine General hospital for sur.
gicsl treatment Saturday.
Norway Lodge, I. O. o. f.. will work
the initiatory degree at It's meeting Tues
day evening, and on Thursday evening
will visit Mt. Mica Lodge Of South Paris,
when the first degree will be worked by
the South Paris lodge on candidates
from Norway Lodge.
Save the Scraps.
Every atom Of meat, bone and fat
shorld ho utilfzad