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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-08-03
RIPTON

w C, Gee is disabled by carbuncle
on his thumb.
Mr. and Mrs. Hildebrand and two
children of Burlington are guests at
Maple Inn.
While ironing few days ago Mrs. P.
A. Campbell dropped sad iron on her
foot, injuring it quite badly.
Antoine Laramy, who was overcome
by the heat on Monday last, has par
TALLY recovered but is unable to work
Mrs. Ted LaDam of Leicester and
sister, Mrs. Broadwick of North
Adams, Mass, were guests at j. E.
Hodges Sunday.
At noon on Friday last the thermom-
eter marked 80, and at five O'Clock in
the afternoon of the same day,
seventy.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dade of Haver-
hill, Mass, were guests of Miss Mildred
Day last week. Mrs. Dade was class
mate of Miss Days at Skidmore Col
lege.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-08-03
Places Found for Eleven Children

Places here for at least eleven child
rem TO be sent from New York for n
little fresh air in the country have been
found by Chairman A. w. Dickens,
local chairman Of the N. Y, Tribune
Fresh Air Fund, Mrs, Grace Church Of
Middlebury will take four children; Mrs,
Frank Lasher of Mddebury will take
two; Samuel s. Wright of Weybridge,
two; Mrs S. p, Smith of Grand View,
Addison, two; and G. d, Price Of Bird
port, one.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-08-03

Graduates in very active demand for
business and Civil Service positions.
Young women specially wanted to fill
places formerly occupied by men, ;
Good opportunities now for all who
are qualified. Prepare at once, For
catalogue address
CARMEL & HOLT, Albany, n, Y.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-08-03

SPECIAL PIANO SALE: At Baicy's New
Music Store, Middebury VI. See adv. page T.,
G.. w. Adams, Mgr.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-08-03

THURSDAY
l65- Robert b. Parker of Ferrisburg
l6G- Israel W. Stokes of Starksboro
1877 Eugene ?. Hubbard of Mddebury
1853 Leon G. Wells of Leicester
1863 Harry H. Hayden of Middlebury
ITO Frank II. LaFlam of Bridport
III George j. Vincent of Ferrisburg
III Raymond c. Vanderhoof of Bird pit
l73 Severance G. Menende2 of S'lsbry
ia William H. Edmunds of Bristol
IT'S Peter Fresco of Mddlebury
l76 Clayton H. Algier of Monkton
III Howard l.. Smith of Addison
l7S-E Ernest Begnoche of New Haven
l79 Arthur j. Tucker of Ferrisburg
$50 Emerson A. Little of Vergennes
1871 Edward j, Desjadon of Shoreham
ls2-Ralph f. Beers of Addison
1873 Robert j. Burroughs of Ferrisburg
ls4 Semichi Fugimura of Middlebury
1856 Patrick j. Cook Of Brdport
1856 Lewis H. Rising of Orwell
ls7-Truman Ellithorp of Shoreham
1888 Kari S. Field of Ferrisburg
1879 Merle j. HER of Weybridge
1870 Henry T. He nenway Of Bridport
l9l-Willie f, Phillips of Starksboro
1872 John o. Wisell Of Shoreham
l93-Albert W, Guindon of Lincoln
l94-Meier Fishman Of Bristol
l95-Oliver +. Tatro Of Vergennes
1876 George B. Adams of Addison
l97-Fred Boise of Middlebury
1873 Walter }. Wimitt of Salisbury
1893 Joseph w. Holcomb of Vergennes
2O0-Lem Kemp of Salisbury
pol Henry X. Cheeseman Of Addison
2O2- Francis A. Gaunya of Bristol
2O3- Edward Sherman of Ferrisburg
214-Smith S. Reynolds of Middlebury
205-Josiah f. Dewey of Middlebury
2O6-Royal j. Plant of Ferrisburg
Willie w. Chure of Lincoln
Howard A. Crane of Addison
2O9- Henry Daley of Ferrisburg
Reuben Z. Cove of New Haven
2ll.-Ray A. Kingman of Ferrisburg
2l2-John NJ. Kinsley of Starksboro
2l3-Jos. A. MarseilIes of Middlebury
2l4-Walter f. Hammer of New Haven
William c. Naylor of Middlebury
2l6-Ralph N. Hunt of Watham
217-Moses w. Wimett of Middlebury
2lS-Norman j. Philion of Orwell
2l9-John F. Blanchard of Bristol
go Erving j. Perkins Of Middlebury
22l- Harold f. Laduc of Orwell
222-James Z. McNulla of Bristol
223-Arthur j. Archer of Orwell
Martin Pilger of Waltham
225-George A Halnon of Middlebury
226-George E. Lajorie of Vergennes
227-Fred b. Gotta of Starksboro
228-Floyd H. Sperry of Cornwall
229-Allen T. Drolette of Cornwall
230-Orvis H. Comstock of Middlebury
23l-Benjamin K. Hope Of Middlebury
232-Roy A. Moulton of Panton
233-Albert T. Laramy of Shoreham
234- Harry G. Baldwin of Shorenam
235-Claire T. Brydia of Ferrisburg
236-Robert f. King of Orwell
237-F'red A. King of Cornwall
238 Vincent H. Coffee of Orwell
239-Jerome P. Burke of Orwell
240-Roy G. Cram of Ripton
24l- Clarence c. Austin of Orwell
242 Wilfred E. Dawson of Middlebury
243-Warren f. White of Waltham
244-Peter Rivers of Monkton
245-Nel l. Thompson of Starksboro
246-Fred j. Wainwright of Salisbury
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CALL OUT FOR FIRST CONSCRIPTS
CONTINUED from Page ~

~ Edison Graves of Middlebury
9s Herbert +, Gee of Vergennes
80 Noble j, Dumas Of ShOrehan
100 Dennis II, Riyit Of Weybridge
lOl Ernest H, Chamberlain of Fer'brg
lO2 Clarence N, Smith Of PantOn
lO3 Kenneth w, DanfortA of Mid'bury
l04 Frank G., Wood Of Addison
lOb Dorus A, Saunders Of Orwell
lOG John N, Lewis of Orwell
lO7 dim Mills of Vergennes
los Robert /, Stewart of Hancock
100 Allen h, Jackman Of Ferrisburg
40 George A, Griggs Of Lincoln
III Arthur b, Begor Of Monkton
~ Ashley NJ, Belden of Shoreham
ll3 Milton Brown OF Middlebury
ia William Cormier of Bristol
ll5 Arnold A, Atwood Of Middlebury
ll6 Stewart i, Bacon OF Waltham
III Ernest d, Scribner Of Lincoln
rs William A, Hawks of Middlebury
10 Rupert N, Sheldon of Addison
l2O Edgar j, Stage of Panton
l2l William h, Sears of Middlebury
100 Oscar Pouln of New Haven
1913 Michael Lengyel of Middlebury
ia Leslie h, Day Of Middlebury
l2b Alfred H, Wright of Starksboro
1876 Perry l., Cram Of Lincoln
1877 Edward Bessette of Middlebury
l2S-Joseph A, Booska Of Bristol
1919 Wallace G. Mayo Of Addison
1870 Frank S, Domino Of Vergennes
l3l Earl w. Meader of Monkton
l32-Thomas Hart of Addison
1873 Lewis G, Wyman Of Ferrisburg
1874 George Brothers of Addison
1876 Emmett Il, Armstrong Of New Hvn
1856 Ralph G. Sweet Of Lincoln
1877 Ernest w, j, Turrill Of Shoreham
1888 Flynn G. Ford Of Granville
l39 Reuben N. Foster Of Middebury
$40 Loreno Otero Of Salisbury
l4l John +. Morby Of Vergennes
l42 Milo X. Moore Jr. Of Middlebury
l43- Roy A. Mathew Of Salisbury
ia Samuel A. Vondle of New Haven
l45- Charles A, Root of Middlebury
lac Benz w. Newton of Salisbury
AZ Fred X, Hunt Of Mddlebury
l4S-Stanley A. Trudeau of Bristol
l49-W. W, LaFountain of Middlebury
100 Albert +, Bourdeau of Shoreham
l5l- Harold l.. Burge of Vergennes
l52- Joseph +, Ash of Rpton
1873 Henry b. Parish of Ferrisburg
l54-Abraham W. Ploof of Leicester
l55- Mitchell j, Burger of Weybridge
l56-Julius c. Thomas of Orwell
l57- Victor f. Renaud Of Vergennes
l5S- Henry T, Langway of Ferrisburg
l59- Rollin T Converse of Panton
100 Harold l.. Little of Ferrisburg
l6l- George X. Hamilton Of Weybridge
1862 Rufus II, Way of Ferrisburg
1873 George II, 8ushey Of Orwell
l64 Napoleon j. Desjadon Of Mid bury
The following are ordered to report
THURSDAY
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

The annual report of the town Of Paris
10 about being issued TO the citizens. It
was printed ut tho Democrat Office, and
10 book of about the usual modern size,
116 pages. Some matters OF interest
from 1t are noted.
Total valuation Of the town, $780,
306.0O. Value OF land, SAIL $4,000.
Value o: buildings, $79S, $1,000. Loss 10
valuation from preceding year, $4,000.
Loss through new law for valuation OF
young live stock, $15,660.00.
Total assessment committed to col.
lector, $SS,627.36. OF this amount Col.
leotor Harry D. Cole has paid the treas.
urer $SS, O91 90, including $40 SS In
ATTACHMENTS, and has uncollected 1886 SO.
There Ia also upcollected on bis bills
SAC. 21 Do the 1915 tax. The uncollected
taxes from 1905 to 1910 stand the same
az for number Of years, and are not In.
cluded by the selectmen In their list OF
assets, a. they consider them worthless.
As the town already knows, tho sp-
propristions for snow bills and highway
were not sufficient, and additional
amounts have been raised at special
meetings, and spent.
Bills for the poor account have been
large during the year. There were .
family of several aged people ut the
town farm. and the balance against the
farm was 1921. IL, the total overexpendi-
ture on the poor account being $62S.4 J.
Other expenditures approximate the ap-
propriations.
The report of Charles b. Howard,
treasurer, shows total receipts for the
wear Of $64, 1858. 0S, expenditures of S58,-
099. 81, cash balance Jan. S1st $500. 60.
Quite . sizable business concern the
The selectmen make the following re-
port of the financial standing OF the
town:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Mrs. Maria Porter.

After an illness of only few days with
pneu monia, Mrs. Maria Porter died early
Friday morning at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Oscar E. Barrows, with
whom she had lived for some time. Mrs.
Porter was the daughter of James and
Patience Nang) Horne, and was born IN
Saco Aug. IL, 1887, but In early lie
moved with her family to Milan, N. d.
In 1853 she married John Barbour For
ter of Paris, and for many years they
lived ON the farm In the Porter neig hbor.
hood. After selling the farm they lived
for q while with Mrs. Barrows, and later
at Lakeside Farm, Norway. Mr.. Porter
died In 1901. Since his death she has
made her home with her daughters.
She had been nurse throughout her
life. and even at her advanced age had
arranged to 90 on Q case at time just
after she was taken Ill.
Four children were born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Porter: Harriet, who married j.
Ferdinand King, died about thirty years
ago: Annie, wife of G. 81. Flood OF Ox-
ford: Eunice, wife Of Oscar Z. barrows
of South Paris; and James b. OF Dover
Nh.
She had been member Of the Paris
Hill Baptist church for many years.
The funeral was held Sunday AFTER
noon at $50, and was attended by Rev.
A. T. McWhorter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
NORWAY.

Harry Rust ". B. @. hes voted 70
serve dinner town meeting day ~ usual
In Woodmsn Hall. The proceeds will
be added to The monument fund.
Word hes bsen received Of the death OF
James Page ct Eskridgs, Kan, on the
10th. Mr.. Page Wa former resident OF
Norway, but went west many years ago.
He leaves wife and son. The re-
mains were brought here for burial.
The schools were closed on Friday In
stead Of Thursday In Observance OF
Wsshington's birthday.
The Parish Club WAS entertained Tues.
day evening By Judge and Mrs. William
F. Jones at their homo on Pleasant
Street. A shore dinner WAS served By
the hostess, and games were enjoyed.
Mrs. Susan Oraigin 10 improving rapid.
~ from her recent illness.
Dorothy Newcomb entertained the
Wazeemanshwee Camp Fire Girls ct her
home on lower Main Street Wednesday
evening.
The event Of the present week 10 the
Chapman concert, on Tuesday evening,
which promises to be one of the most
| pleasing to music lovers ever given here.
Albert P. Bassett returned the fret OF
the week from che Central Maine Gener-'
al Hospital, where he had been for near.
~ three weeks. he 10 still feeble but
improving.
The Browning Reading Club met Mon
day evening at the home OF Miss Mar
garet A. Baker. In place Of the usual
program there WAS substituted dis.
cussion of the question, "Resolved, That
special physioians should be authorized
By law to instruct parents in the kn0wl.
edge of birth control, whenever such In
struction 10 for the benefit Of the patient
or the community" Miss Baker argued
on the affirmative, and Mrs. Edith N.
Bartlett on the negative. Tho next
meeting of the club will be with Mrs.
Mary Whitman this Monday evening.
Gentlsmsn's night WAS observed by the
Kare Free Klub at the Crockett Ridge
club house Wednesday evening, the
ladies doing the entertaining and paying
the bills. Ed Rich carried the party up.
A lunch was served, followed BY games
and dancing, With music by Nellie Dun
ham and Nathan Noble.
Annie Risku, who works for Mrs. j.
N. Favor, fell down the cellar stairs and
broke her collar bone, few days since,
and Is with some of her Finn country
men ut West Paris while II 10 healing.
Miss Irene Locke was at Augusta to
attend the governors reception and ball
on Thursdsy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Stevens and two
children Of Portland have recently spent
few days with relatives In town.
Guy Hartman, who has enlisted In
the United States army, went to Fort
Slocum, N. Y, Tuesday. He expects to
be assigned to the ambulance corps.
A citizens caucus was held ut the
Municipal Court room Saturday after
noon. George A. Brooks, chairman,
Charles 81. Pike, secretary. Nomina-
lions for the coming town meeting were
made % follows:
selectmen-Georg +. Hathaway, b. Arthur
Robbins, Charles II. Dunn.
Treasurer-Eugene N. SWEET.
School Committee-Hugh Pendexter.
Trustees Public Library - Frank Kimbsll,
Truant Onicer-Horace sanborn.
The citizens town committee 10 made
up Is follows Eugene r. Smith, chair.
man; E. G. Murch, secretary; Charles
A. Frost, Horace 8. Perry, Alvin Brown.
Harry n. jackson, D. W. Goodwin.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Levy No Unnecessary Taxes.

Editor Democrat: 2
Gee by the last issue Of the Democrat
. brief synopsis of the coming town war
rant and the drift OF intended forcible
taxes. Now let me with candor point
little the result, conditions and conse.
ouepces of such forcible move and CON-
dition.
with the dark and dangerous oondi-
lions In which We are now placed, no In.
creased taxes should be levied to ON
barrsss the people, and certainly only
those placed which tho public exigen.
cies compel NJ to raise.
Roads are bad, and will need some
extra expense, and the really dependent
poor bills are now large and we'll up. to
three thousand dollars, aud will fear
be we'll up to four thousand with the
necessary help to soldiers families. We
should let oil the outside fancy and luz
urious improvements wait until We know
whether We have Q country or homes to
adorn or decorate. The present outlook
10 perilous one, and full Of uncertain
ties, and don't lot us run into the break.
ers. There has never been . time 90
dangerous with % nor 20 hard for the
common people, and they are now crying
for bread in many places In this coun.
TRY. :, !.
Don't let 10 fall into tho old folly OF
Greece, Rome and other countries, and
tax the people to death and fall into the
pit Of despair, and lose our boasted
pride of government by the people.
The terrible eastern struggle with its
horrors and practical system OF murder
on the high seas, and the fips and
lodges of Carrapzs, with bis lsuding Of
Germany, may take hitch for land
Ing OF Germany with him, and until these
compile atoms are closed mercifully. let
N wait for better and brighter days.
I cannot longer pay these high and
visionary taxes. I have been poor
cripple for more than fifteen years and
unable to do any business, only 70 care
for our little homo, and the situation
compels me 10 say hold up, and I am NO
worse than many can name, and the
town viii suffer.
have been very much opposed to the
present sewer system, and have given
my reasons % we'll q I could. That
practice OF laying ct South Paris should
stop, for neither the spirit nor the letler
Of The law has been called In, and what
can It b but nullificationf It Il . stain
on the good nsme OF Paris.
I hope the citizens Of Paris will rally
and allow no big sums voted for pur-
poses % intimated in your good paper.
With these hastily written lines viii
close, but Say rally, voters, rally and
case away tho burdens that hover over
%, and lot "a have some relief.
H.G. BROWN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27

Sunday night abons IT'S people attend.
cd the select orchestra concert ct the
Nethodist church. The orchestra was
directed BY Mr.. Frank Knapp and 40.
oompanied By xrs. Stella Burnhsm on
the pipe organ. The program was OF
high grade classical music and WAS q
great treat 10 lovers OF good music. The
selections were - follows:
"Unfold 70 Portals" Gounod
Evening Hour Hussney
"Prayer from HtradellA,' is1e FlotoW
~ Know that my Redeemer Liyeth"
from HandePs 4e1siAh
Two songs by the congregation and or.
ohestrs were also much enjoyed.
The pastor preached on "Religious
Hypocrites."
Next Sunday night NJ. Spear will
preach on 'Are men Of to-day afraid Of
hellP" This series 10 attracting much
attention and considerable interest 10
manifest. There will be special music
next Sunday night - usual.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
VIII Make Us a I7.Ceut Rate.
OXFORD ELRcrRIc co. OFFERS THAT FOB
THE TWO TOWNS.

The committee of the South Paris
Board OF Trade which has the matter OF
electric light rate in charge, and which
recently had conference with the pres
ident and other officials of the company,
has received the following letter, which
10 self-explanstory:
LEWISTON, MAINE, Feb. 21, 1917.
DIR. D. n. STEWART, Chairman,
South Paris, Maine:
My Dear Sir,-Referring to our recent
conference, and my promise to advise
you by letter prior TO March LIST, II the
Company viii conform to the view of
your Committee and reduce the prevail
ing prices for lighting, beg to say that
We will file with the Public Utilities
Commission rate of twelve cents per
Z. w. 81. for this service In the towns of
Paris and Norway, subject to the usual
discount for prompt payment. The net
rate, therefore, will be trifle less than
eleven and one-half cents per z. w. Il.
venture to express the hope that this
rate may be acceptable and satisfactory
both to your Committee and to the com.
munity Il representa-.
Very truly yours,
WILLIAM T. COBB,
President, Oxford Electric Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
A Noble Outcast.

Good houses greeted "A Noble Out
cast" at Grange Hall Thursday and Fri
day evenings. This 10 the first elaborate
play OF the season to be presented by
local play rs, and with cast made up Of
some Of the best of our trained actors, Il
drew we'll In spite Of other attractions OF
the season. At the first performance
some places were little uncertain, evi-
IDENTIFY due to short rehesrsals, but the
bridging was done in . manner which
showed experience, and oil the members
of the cast gave an excellent portrayal OF
the several characters which they repre-
sented.
The title role, as 1t may perhaps be
called, was played by Ralph Andrews ~
Gerald Weston, or Jerry the tramp. This
character called for the display Of va
riety of emotions, without ever losing
sight of the fact that he was jerry West.
on, with tramp's station In life, and
such was the Interpretation that Mr.. An.
drews gave 1t, winning at once the sym
patty and applause Of the audience.
The play hinges on tho acts OF jerry
Weston. France Lee, supposed to be
the daughter of Col. and Mrs. Matthew
Lee. Is in reality the daughter of q dead
mother and an unknown father, though
only one or two persons know tho secret.
Col. Lees nephew, James Blackburn.
discovers tho secret. He also recognizes
the tramp Jerry Weston % IN escaped
convict from Sing Sing. To further bis
own ends he makes Jerry pose % the
father of France. Jerry protests and re-
fuses, but under threat Of being sent
back to . living death In Sing Sing. be
assumes the part, and keeps France with
him for q while. Finally, to save bis
daughter (tor he has discovered her to
be actually that) from an unhappy fate.
be gives up and goes back to the living
death. II 10 pleasant to relate that he 10
eventually pardoned, and that "every.
thing comes out all right" for every.
body, though they endure much In the
course of the play.
Ernest ]. Record % Col. Matthew Lee.
and Mrs. Harold Fletcher ~ Mrs. Lee,
presented . picture Of IN estimable
Southern couple and loving parents, even
though the daughter il . foster child.
Francis Shaw % James Blackburn had
to portray the character OF an utterly un-
scrupulous scoundrel, which he certain
" did. Harold T. Briggs % Jack Worth.
ington, the accepted lover Of France,
was faithful to her In the face Of great
trials and troubles Miss Lena l..
Frsnck 20 France gave portrayal OF .
true woman under all the prosecutions to
which she was subjected. Miss Eva An
drews was highly pleasing ~ Sadie,
.,old l., The r. al founi1v
Miss Andrews gave song between
acts, and for the rest Of the waits there
was music on the piano By Howard
Shaw.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
Died.


In Paris. Feb. n. Miss Lovina starbird. aged
n Pasis, rob. =, Nrs. Maria Porter, widow
of John Barbour Porter, a9ed % yeaSs.
In North Paris, Feb. 81, Mrs.. Freeman Euing.
Il sessS fsiis. isb. =. Granville h. Porter.
Il sethsl, Rob. =. Mrs. Hubbard. formerly Of
r. BssisI, SeS. q, Mn. Moses n. Hassinss.
Z n g scS ~ La g.. 1'Ss, ,. sGSrdvs
In Norway, Fob. .. George G. Abbott ased
Il Esiridgs, Kan, lsb. 70. james Pags. for.
marty Of Norway, AGed g jean.
IN Pasadena. Oan1., Feb. II, George A. Mel.
sen tCnss 8 wa,s g Esd e ysa, .:a
"a nslsess, Mass FEB. II. Leslie Aksrs.
Is Esx; q rs. 4, will,an a. ridsin. assd
49, s''s e s "a -; ' ss ' "a
yeaa1. Sp
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
RECENT DEATHS

Leonas A. Flint died at midnight Of
Monday. Eight days earlier Mr.. Flint
was operated on for appendicitis, and he
was thought to be making good recov.
cry until complications appeared Mon
day morning, and nothing could be done.
He was the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Flint, and was born In Norway Aug. 10,
1858, on the farm where he spent most
of his life. Attwo years OF age he had .
bad attack of scrofula, which In spite Of
ell that could be done resulted In total
deafness. he attended Q school for the
deaf, to flt himself for teacher, but was
barred from that occupation by q state
law passed about the time bis prepara-
ton was complete. He was fine
scholar, and bis disappointment was
great. He learned the barber's trade,
and did . good business at 1t among the
peighbors. He married In 1892, Miss
Edith Skillings of Raymond, who attend
ed the school for the deaf with him in
Portland. She survives him, with one
son six years Of age. he 10 also surviv-
ed by bis mother, ono brother, Chester
A. Flint Of Norway, and three sisters,
Luells, wife of Herbert Hobbs Of East
Brighton, VT, Eds, wife Of Thsxter
Doughty, of Norway Lake, and Fronie,
wife Of Will Hasoall Of Norway.
George G. Abbott died suddenly Tues.
day morning, after having been in about
bis usual health. He was born In Upton
Oct. 20, 1S4S, the son Of William and
Jerusha (Brooks) Abbott. In 1875 he
married Miss Flora e. Morse OF Upton.
The family came to Norway about thirty
years ago, and have lived on . farm Of
North Norway, where they have pros.
pered. he leaves widow and i've chill.
dren, Mrs. Eunioe, wife Of j. z. Marston
Of Norway Lake; Spsulding,. who lives
on Crockett Ridge; Mrs. Ethel, wife OF
Eugene French OF North Norway;
Stephen and Gladys, who live at home.
He 10 also survived BY one sister, Mrs.
Lottie Black, and one brother, U. 8. g.
Abbott, both Of Norway.
Mrs. Izora, wife Of Garfield Williams,
died on Thursday from tuberculosis ut
the home Of Mrs. Brsdeen on Pike Hill,
where she had been taken for care. Mrs.
Williams Was ~ years OF age. She
leaves her husband and four small chil.
dren, tho oldest eight years OF age and
the youngest Eve months. She 10 also
survived BY her father, Charles D. Cord
we'll of South Paris, one brother, Bert
D. Cordwell OF South Paris, and two els:
tors, Mrs. Merton Titus Of Portland, and
Miss Vera Stone, who was adopted 10 In
fancy by Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Stone
Of Paris, and bears their name. Her
mother died about twenty years ago.
The funeral was held st O'Clock Satur.
day, ct tho rent occupied BY the family
on Maple Street, attended by Rev. Ches-
tor Gore Miller. Burial will be In Pine
Grove Cemetery.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1917-02-27
SION Reward. 500

The readers of this paper will be
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tip the constitution and assisting ma
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they ofIer One Hundred Dollars for any
Of testimonials.
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