Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-06-12

net0, MASS, TOT several mOntns, nas Robo
to West Paris, where she will assist In
the homework in the family Of Edwin j.
Mann.
The W. C. T. q. will meet with Mrs.
Lucelis Merriam Wednesday, the 18th,
at 2:30 In the afternoon.
Raymond Brooks has gone to Poland
Spring, where be 10 to be clerk for the
third season.
Rev. R. J. Bruce delivered an address
Wednesday evening at tho annual ses-
sion of the Union Association Of Con-
gregational Churches at Bridgton.
Mrs. James True 10 visiting her SOD,
Clark True, and family In Boston. She
was accompanied from Portland by her
daughter, Miss Marion True.
Lakeside Inn has been sold to Charles
P. Inslse of New York, and will be man.
aged this season by Mrs. Louise Bird. 1t
lie now open.
The Veranda Club will meet with Vira
Kilgore Wednesday evening, the 18th.
Francis SWEET of Brown University,
SOD of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene N. SWEET,
has been engaged for the coming year to
teach branch of biology in Tufts Den.
tai College, Boston, In new course to
be established. he will take special
studies during the summer In prepare
ton.
George r. Stephenson Is at his camp
In Lowell for q stay Of two weeks or
more.
Mrs. Lizzie Edwards has returned to
her home in Norway from East Milton,
Mass, where she spent the winter, and
Mrs. Ada Hill will live with her this
summer.
Donald F. McGrew has received COM
mission as first lieutenant and battalion
sdjutant of the first battalion, Second
Maine Infantry, and will accept ~ soon
as discharged as sergeant.
Miss Edith N. Smith is at Presque
Isle, called there by the serious illness OF
her brother, j. Grin Smith.
Donald B. Partridge has resigned Is
principal Of Canton high School, and
will move to Norway at the close OF the
school year, and will read law In the
Office of Alton c. Wheeler at South Paris
for the coming year.
Friday evening the operetta Gipsy
Queen was presented In the Opera House
by pupils of the Bridgton schools. under
the direction of Miss Agnes Russell,
teacher of music, and Mrs. Harold An
drews, assistant in the high school. It
was q rainy night and there Was small
audience, but those who attended were
we'll repaid. The singing was good,
especially the solos of the leading part,
and the costumes and stage settings were
appropriate and attractive.
Those who will attend tho annual w.
R. G. convention In Portland this week
from Harry Rust Corps are President
Jennie Richardson, Bereuice Nash, and
Clara NJ. Elliott, department chaplain.
Mrs. Ernest Hutchins entertained .
number of the village teachers at sup
per at Cebarbrook Farm Wednesday
evening.
Warning signs and rope fepce have
been put up at the bathing place on che
sand bar at Gibson's Grove.
About seventy women attended can.
ming demonstration at Grange Hall Fri.
day afternoon given by Miss Jordan OF
the Extension Department OF the Univer'
sity of Maine.
Edwin Thompson has bought the
Gorham Knight place on Beal Street.
Mrs. Martha j. Rowe, widow OF Jason
r. Rowe, died on Thursday ct the age
of 70 years. Mrs. Rowe bad been In
falling health for some years. but this
spring had seemed rather better, until
abe contracted q severe cold few days
ago, and the end came quite suddenly.
Mrs. Rowe was born In Norway, March
"a, 1s45, the daughter Of Luther and
Eunice (Millett) Foster. She mar,
ried Jason F. Rowe Dec. 80, 1858, and
the remainder OF her life was spent In
the house where she died except few
years spent with her daughter In Roch'
ester, n. n. Mrs. Rowe Was an attend
ant at the Universalist church, and 2
member of the Harry Rust W. r. c., and
of the Veranda Club. She leaves one
daughter, Mrs. Eugene Hutchins, who
with her husband came from Rochester,
In. a., to live with her, about month
ago. The funeral on Sunday was attend
ed by Rev. Chester Gore Miller.
Mrs. bertha NJ, wife OF Walter b.
Stevens, died at her home In Norway
early Saturday morning ct the age OF 20
Years. Mrs. Stevens was the daughter
of John r. and Savory (Witham) Hutch,
ms of Norway. She leaves . husband
and three children, and Ii survived by
her parents and several brothers and sis.
tiers. The funerals at 2 O'Clock MOD
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