Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-14
NORWAY.

/ NORWAY.
i The sale Of bonds OF The third Liberty
loan for tho town Of Norway Wa $86, $50,
- shown ct the Norway National Bank.
Norway's allotment was H7,960, the
actual subscription being $S8, 100 IN o..
cess. In the three loans 4424 900 has
been sold through the Norway National
Bank.
Tim Heath has received an order from
Q Chicago concern for 500 pounds Of
bsryl. He has about that amount on
hand, which he mined ct Noyes Noun
tain In Greenwood.
Mrs. George b. Robertson has been
seriously iii during tho past week.
Pendexter Dufell, principal Of the
grammar school ut Waterfowl, Moss,
has been recent guest at Hugh Fen
dexter's.
The remains Of Osias whitman Of Red
Wing, Minn., arrived on Monday Of last
week, and were buried In Rust6eld Gem
etery Tuesday, with Masonic services.
Oxford Chapter, o. E. g., will hold its
regular meeting Tuesday evening of this
week. A supper will be served ut $50,
and there will be work ct the meeting
following.
Fred Moore il at the Maine General
| Hospital In Portland for treatment.
| Eugene Andrews has moved from
| Green Street to the Charles Pride resi-.
dence on Cottage Street.
Tuesday evening Of this week the Nor
- hn
eta, "The Brownies Whispers" In the
Opera House, for the benefit OF the Red
Cross. The Camp Fire Girls Of the high
school will give Red Cross drill, and
The Boy Scouts will do some tumbling
stunts.
Ralph G.. Bonney, chef at Beal's
Tavern, has been taking vacation for
the past two weeks.
A new heating plant is to be put In
Beal's Tavern, r. W. Murdoch doing the
work. In preparation for It some con-
crete floor work will be done by A. W.
Walker & Son.
Mrs. w. Arthur Bunting and children
OF Bethel were guests of her brother, W.
8. Chandler, Tuesday. This week they
90 to Seattle to reside. Mr.. Bunting,
who IL q travelling tariff adjustef for the
Grand Trunk, has been In Washington
on q three months leave of absence, and
has decided to remain there. They have
purchased bungalow In the suburbs Of
Seattle.
DR.. Harry j. Nevers of Lawrence,
Mass, has been the guest Of bis mother,
Mrs. A. j. Nevers, for few days.
Lake Temple, Pythian Sisters, will
k.-. Al al, Il all N tn osHav ovon.
ing, the 2lst.
Currie Wiles, who went from Norway
to Fort Slocum, has written that he has
been transferred to camp In Alabama.
Miss Marion Smith has resigned as
photographer in the Norway Shoe Co. to
take clerical position at Hebron Acad-
envy.
Miss Madeline Fernald has resigned
her position In the Office of the Carroll,
Jefferson Shoe Co., and Miss Berenice
Nash takes her place.
More than 100 couples Joined In the
dancing Tuesday evening ct the ball
given for the joint benefit of the Norway
Red Cross and the South Paris Service
League. The music, which was contrib
uted by Shaw's Orchestra OF seventeen
players, was fine, and tho whole affair
was very successful.
The Methodists of Norway had . get
together banquet in Grange Hall Wed
nesday evening, to inaugurate new
conference years activities. About one
hundred and fifty sat down to the tables.
Following the supper Rev. d. L. Nichols
acted az POSTMASTER, and responses
were made by o. L. Stone, D. L. Joslin,
G., Ralph Hartman, and Mrs. q. L.
Nichols, all phases Of the work of the
church being considered.
Mike Nadir, the wrestler, broke his
thumb Monday evening In . friendly
scufle, and will do no more wrestling
for few weeks.
A ten per cent bonus, payable every
week, has been granted to the employees
of the Norway Shoe Co.
Mrs. George w. Holmes spent the past
week in Portland, the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Sanborn and Rev. and Mrs.
R. j. Bruce.
Misses Stella B. and Zilpha 8. Prince
spent the past week in Turner as guests
of their brother, Job Prince.
Mrs. Ralph Andrews is at New
Meadows for the summer. Mr.. An
drews is employed at Bath shipyard.
Mrs. Harley D. True has given up her
position ct tho Carroll, Jefferson shoe
factory and joined her husband at Bath,
whore he is employ ed In shipyard.
Jack Ariel has leased the Col. James
Crockett farm at Norway Lake for five
years, to take possession June l. Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Cummings, who have
been at the farm, will return to their
home on Paris Street In the village.
John P. Judkins is taking his vacation
from route No. 2, and Philip r. Stone is
driving 1t meanwhile.
At the meeting of the Masonic Grand
Lodge in Portland last week, Fred Z.
Smith was appointed District Deputy
Grand Master of the Sixteenth district,
which includes the lodges In Oxford
County on the Grand Trunk line, and
Crooked River Lodge ut Bolster's Mills.
DR.. L. 81. Trufant Is having 12,5OO
pines set on his farm In Harrison.
Raymond E. Brooks arrived homo last
Tuesday from Augusta, Ca, where he
has been employed during the winter.
he expects to be called In the next
draft, and plans to make long visit at
home before going.
Mrs. W. T. Bradley Of Everett, Mass,
IL visiting her sister, Mrs. Don Whitney,
for few weeks.
Mrs. Cora Pike of Lynn6eld, Mass, o
former Norway woman, the widow Of
the late DR.. @. L. Pike, has been left by
will practically all the estate of Daniel
G.. Harvey of Lynnaeld, who died on the
Goth of February. Mrs. Pike went to
Lynnfield about six years ago, and be-
came tenant In one OF Mr.. Harvey's
houses. By the will Mrs. Pike 10 to
receive $4,000 in cash and certain real
estate, which will use up the bulk Of tho
property. The residue goes to Mr..
Harvey's widow, who has fled an ap-
peal.
Mrs. VIM. F. Jones 10 visiting her SIS
ter-in-law, Mrs. Mary Metcalf, In Win
chester, Mass.
Miss Alice Walsh Of Portland IL the
new operator at the telephone exchange.
Principal VIM. E. Sargent of Hebron,