Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-09-10
NORWAY.

Miss Hazel Foster Of Brockton, Nass.
has been Spending week with be-
father, 8. @. Foster, ct their home OF
Pixies Hill.
Harlow Adkins of Fitchburg, Mass.
was in town over tho Labor Day week
end, and Mrs. Adkins and daughter
Clara, who have been spending ssvera
weeks here with her father, Ottt
Schnuer, returned homo With him.
Among those who will spend
the winter In Florida are Frank 81
Noyes, Mr.. and Mrs. r. @. Elliott, and
Il. W. Brown and family. se ~
Leon 3. Cash has closed his lab0rs q
district leader of the Junior Volunteers
Of the Boys Working Reserve, and hai
returned TO Buckfeld, whore he ID
principal Of the high school. Professor
Crowell of Colby College will take
charge Of the boys until after the har-
vest.
Rev. and Mrs. n. O. Baltzer returned
Thursday from Steubep, where they
spent the month of August.
A Republican patriotic mass meeting
was held in the Opera House
Thursday evening, addressed BY United
States Senator Bert n. Fernald. Mr..
Fernald devoted only part of his time to
speaking along party lines. he did say
that according to President Wilson's An
nouncement "politics Ia adjourned"
but INDUCED in more. or less criticism of
the administration for ito partisan
activity, saying that never for one
moment has Democratic politics been
adjourned under this administration.
There was Q good audience. and they
were enthusiastio In their applause.
Donald B. Partridge presided, and there
was music by the Mechanic Falls Band.
Asphalt shingles have been laid on the
roof of the Methodist church.
henry Wbalen OF East Sullivan, who
was called here by the illness and death
of bis brother, Samuel n. Whalen, re-
turned to his home in East Sullivan
Monday.
Otis Jones 10 at home from Camp Wig.
wan, where he had position during
the summer.
Miss Marion E. Gibson has returned
from . visit to Miss Helen Randall In
Freeport.
Prof. George A. Yeaton Of Norway, e
e. Conanr of Buckfield and E. E. Brack-
ley of Strong have purchased the evapo.
rating plant at Buokfleld, which they
are remodeling into . modern canning
plant.
v. LaForest Thomas of Oxford and
Miss Bessie G. Pottle of Norway were
married on the 23d of August at Lyndon
Vile, VT, and will reside with the brides
parents on Fair Street. Mr.. Thomas is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. William 81.
Thomas. The bride is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustine Pottle of Nor
way, . graduate of Norway High School
in the class of 1917, and has been stenog-
rapher for the Novelty Turning Co.
Giles Frost has engaged the Opera
House, and will have dance there each
evening of the fair.
The first meeting Of Oxford Chapter,
o. E. s., following the vacation, will be
held Tuesday evening okthis week,
when plans for the year will be dis
cussed.
Stuart w. Goodwin has been drawn as
grand juror for the coming year, and
Dennis Pike and Asa D. Frost Is trav-
erse jurors for the October term Of
court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward E. Eisenwinter
and daughter Gretchen and son Charles
have been here for few days with Mrs.
Esenwinter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
r. Bicknelf. Gretchen will remain here
aud attend school, "a she did last year.
Their daughter Ruth, who has been here
during the summer with her grand
parents, will return homo with them.
Mrs. j. I. Favor, Mrs. A. j. Stearns,
Mrs. Hugh Pendexter, Miss Jennie Baker
and Philip Stone attended the Red Cross
conference at Augusta Wednesday. Will
liam Hasoall driving the party In L. n.
CAROLS Car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vivian W. Hills we're
called to Union last Monday by the
serious condition of Mr.. Hills father.
A new furnace has been installed at
the Universslist church during the vaca-
ton.
Seven new stars have been added to
the service flag at the Universalist
church, In honor of the boys who have
recently entered the service-Arthur
Cannon, Lewis W. Fogg, Percy Y.
Fogg, Roland Kimball, Philip V. Has
kell, Ben Hosmer and Philip Young.
Rev. G. R. Tenney and family, after
spending their vacation here, returned
Monday to their homo In Soutbbridge,
Mass. 1.
Mrs. F. E. DeCoster spent the past
week with Mrs. Ernest Ham at Auburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred P. Chandler, OF
Round Pond, quietly observed their fif.
tieth wedding anniversary on the 30th OF
Augusta. Mrs. Charles Roes, who has
been working for them, invited In q few
friends, and secured light refreshments
for the occasion.
Leon A. Curtis, who was brought from
Boston few weeks since suffering from
the effects of . fall on board ship 10
Boston, has recovered, and has employ.
ment in the woods at Millettville.
Walter r. Tubbs, manufacturer OF the
"Norway" snowshoe, has recently ship
ped 1000 pairs of shoes for use 10 the
British army, and has standing order
to run for an indefinite period, which
will require large increase in bis force,
he has leased the storehouse ut the Nor
way Auto Co. garage, and 10 fitting 1t ny
to use in connection with bis factory
near by.
Superintendent True G. Morrill, hal
received an offer Of = position with The
National War Work Council of the Y. NJ
G. A. with the American forces 10
France, to be engaged in educational
work. 1t is possible that he will b.
granted . years leave Of absence from
his work in the Norway Waterford Ok
ford district to accept the position.
Judge and Mrs. @. r. Whitman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor II. Whitman will &C
this week to Sunset Cottage on the lake
for stay of some weeks. Victor n
Whitman is cutting wood on . lot neal
the cottage.
Judge and Mrs. G. F. Whitman will
spend the coolest part Of the winter II
southern Florida, where they have en-
gagged q cottage.
Richard E. Clement and Leslie Vivian
have closed their cottages on the lake
and returned to their home In Eliza
beth, N. j.
Mrs. Sarah Howe, after spending some
weeks at her homo on Pleasant Street
has returned to Stetson, where she Il
principal of the high school. She and
her niece, Miss Bertha Brown, went BY