Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-21
NORWAY.

NOyoo uoCuTou tno uEbt PSs@0s WtsS
Margaret Baker the second, and Mrs
VIM. G. Leavitt the last prize.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Oxnard o.
West MedforA Mass, are visiting Mrs
Horace Oxnard and the family Of Eiol
L. Brown.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Cook have beer
spending . few days vacation at Den
mark.
Charles Clark, who has been clerk II
the drug store Of the Chss. b. Howard
Co. at South Paris, has enlisted In ths
medical department. of the navy and vii
soon 20 to Newport for training.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Smiley and Mrs
Horace Sanborn OF Portland were In
Norway on an automobile trip Wednes
day. Mrs. George W. Holmes, who hai
been visiting Mrs. Sanborn In Portland,
came to her home with them.
| Leon Newcomb 10 running the street
sprinkler while Tim Heath with his
crew is away moving . large barn on
Paris Hill.
Mrs. Carl Schenk lie spending three
weeks with relatives In Reading, Mass.
and with Mrs. Harlow Adkins In Fitch
burg, Mass.
Miss Nellie F. Drummey attended the
wedding of her sister, Miss Alice G..
Drummey, at Deering Wednesday, and
was her sisters maid of honor.
Mrs. Leslie Wood of Auburn is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hosea Abbott, and sister, Mrs. A. L.
Buck.
Harry v. Cole of Portland is the new
manager of the Norway telephone ex.
change of the Maine Telephone and
Telegraph Co. Mr.. Cole 10 the son Of
Mrs. William C. Cole of this town. He
has been for the past twelve years con-
nected with the New England Telephone
Co. in Portland, starting with line
crew. Mr.. and Mrs. Cole reside with
Fred A. Cole on Fair Street.
G. Harrington Flint, the forme r
manager of the telephone exchange, re-
signed to take position in the electrical
department at the Portsmouth navy
yard.
Hugh Pendsxter, Jr., '21, is one Of
the men selected from Bowdoin to take
an officers training course at Plattsburg.
The course begins June Sd.
A good number from Pennesseewa
Lodge, z. of P, and Lake Temple, P. s.
attended the sessions of the Grand
Lodge and the Grand Temple in Lewis
ton last week.
Mrs. Alton Merrill Is in Portland
with her daughter, Ruth Stella,
sixteen months of age, for treat
ment of the child at the children's hos
pitsl.
Miss Iona Noble, q trained nurse, who
has been caring for her niece, Rosie
Noble, with a case of pneumonia, is
visiting relatives and friends for while
before returning to her work 10 Portland.
j. Waldo Nash was In Boston last
week taking examination for captaincy
in the Federal Reserves now being or
gsnized.
An electric time and signal system has
been installed at the high school, and
started last Monday. In efficiency it is
great improvement over the former
dry battery gong and push button sys-
tenn. 1t runs by the clock, and is giving
full satisfaction.
Miss Agnes Sanborn has been elected
president OF the Massachusetts, branch
of the Gorham Normal School Alumni.
Mrs. Clara A. Hayden has returned to
her home on Pleasant Street after spend
ing the winter with Der daughter, Mrs.
Frank P. Knight, in Winchester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Scribner have gone
to Bath, where Mr.. Soribner 10 employed.
They will make their home with their
daughter, Mrs. Ralph G. Andrews, at
New Meadows.
L. s. Sessions of South Paris has
regular engagement as clerk In the store
of the A. L. Clark Drug Co.
Mrs. Earl Farnham and sister, Miss
Ethel Millett, are visiting their sisters,
Mrs. Myrtle Currie and Mrs. Annie Til
ton, in Hsverhill, Mass.
Mrs. Laura Proctor and her daughter
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Wood, of kowbegsn, have been guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Boswell. Mr..
and Mrs. Wood have returned home, and
Mrs. Proctor remains for while.
W. Mayford Mann has been chosen
treasurer of the Algonquin Tennis Club
to succeed Robert F. Bickford, who
resigned.
Percy Nevers, Jr., has given up his
work as clerk at the E. N. SWEET Shoe
Co., and Edward Mccormack will be
there for the summer.
Miss Evelyn A. Chandler Is In town
from Schenectady, N. Y, for a short
visit here and at Bethel. After treat
ment for q throat trouble she will re-
turn to Schenectady.
J. Albert McCready has decided to
remain as solicitor for the Metropolitan
Insurance Co.
"The Brownies Whispers" a pleasing
operstts, was given ct the Opera House
Tuesday evening by the grammar school
students under the direction of Miss
Elizabeth E. McCreery, supervisor Of
music, with Miss Ruth G. Akers accom-.
PIANIST on the piano. There was large
cast including the scholars from the
eighth grade to the third, and . large
audience. There was also Red Cross
drill BY the Camp Fire Girls, and tumb-
ling stunts by some of the Boy Scouts.
Proceeds went to the Red Cross.
John B. Hazen, who died In Auburn
and was brought here for burial on
Tuesday, was 80 years of age. he was
born in Sweden, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
william E. HAGEN. he served In the
10th and the 10Th Maine, and re-enlisted
after being discharged for disability.
By trade be was q builder, and he built
some of the best houses in Norway. He
married Sarah E. Brown Of Portland,
who died some years ago. He 10 sur
vived by one son, Charles n. Hazen, who
il q contractor and builder In Beverly,
Mass, and four daughters, Mrs. Florence
Kemp of Croydon, N. a., Mrs. Josephine
Soule Of Boston, Mrs. Irene F. Dietrich
Of Auburn, and Mrs. Evelyn NJ. Judkins
OF Norway.
The high school seniors are to present
1.-THE Colonel's Maid" In the Opera
House Friday evening Of this week.
Harold A. Anderson is director. The
play is what 10 called q three-act comedy,
or sometimes . three-aot farce. It 10
ludicrously funny. The cast 10:
Col. Robert Rudd. widower Of North Carolina,
49, Harnld A Auhoraon