Oxford Democrat., 1918-12-03
NORWAY

lNONWAI~
Nrs. Horace Sawyer and Mrs.. Emml
/ Cullinan ars, visiting In Boston. nrs
Sawyer will b away two weeks. Mrs
CullInan will make an extended visit
with her sisters.
Miss Mildred Noyes 10 ct home for q
ten days' vacation. She 10 attending
Bryant d Stmtton's Business College IL
Boston, and Mvss with her aunt, krs. r
d. Lowering. in West kedford.
Miss Harriet n. Taylor has been 10
Lincoln recently TO assist her mother,
who ID 10 spend tho winter with hel
daughter In S0merville, Mass.
Josiah WItham has bought the William
q. Porter place on Lower Main Street,
and will move there from his farm.
More than two hundred dollars VA
cleared from the high school sale and
supper on the 22d.
Capt. j. Waldo Nash 10 having lots OF
work at his taxidermist rooms. Bear
skins and deer heads arrive every day.
Mrs. Nash specializes In the bird mounts.
Mr.. Nash 10 also assisted By I. W. Waite.
The annual Christmas sale Of the Con-
gregational society will be omitted this
year. December 14th the ladies will
serve circle supper - P. II. At $50
an entertainment Of motion pictures will
be given.
Mrs. Ralph Knesland of West Somer.
Vile, Mass, and Ars. Bertha Peterson
and daughter Hope of Boston are visit
ing their mother, Mrs. Emma Mann.
Miss Ruth L. Lewis has returned to
her homo In Bridgton, after completing
the work of arranging and cstaloguing
the books in the Norway Public Library.
Services were held In Christ Episcopal
Church Sunday morning by Mrs. Rhodes,
lay reader from Portland.
The Browning Reading Club will meet
this Monday evening with Mrs. Alice
Stsarns on Orchard Street. Roll call,
Christmas suggestions. Mrs. Stearns
will read "The Reversible Santa Claus" !"
The club will meet once In two weeks
this winter.
F. P. Stone and daughter Beatrice
spent Thanksgiving with relatives In
New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. Fonti Brown and three children,
with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Man
ming, Of North Waterford, have moved
into one of John A. Wo0dman's rents on
Deering Street.
Miss Ruth Cummings OF Boston spent
Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. s. B. Cummings.
Miss Adeline DeCostef spent the week
end with relatives aud friends In Auburn.
Mrs. d. Walter Brown and Miss Ruth
Akers attended the Schumann-Hein
concert at the Festival in Portland.
Mrs. Charles q. Sargent spent last
week In Bangor, the guest OF her dsugh.
ter, Mrs. Hal Eaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Stearns and Carl
Stearns have been recent guests Of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter s. Stearns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elon Brown and sons
Horace and Paul, also Mrs. Horace c.
Oxnsrd spent Thanksgiving in West
Medfoyd, Mass, with Mr.. and Mrs. Wes-
ley Savage. The Browns will return the
first of the week, but Mrs. Oxnard will
make an extended visit.
Miss Mary z. Gibson observed her
eleventh birthday with . party. Seven
of her girl friends were royalty enter.
tanned with games and refreshments.
Rev. q. L. Nichols attended the
memorial service In Portland to the late
Rev. ]. NJ. Frost, who was recently
drowned at Upper Richardson Lake.
Eff. Baker of Newcomb, N. Y, spent
last week with his sister, Mrs. N. o
Baltzer.
Mrs. Mary Churchill is visiting her
cousin, Mrs. Sarah Farnham OF North
Norway.
James N. Favor and family were the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus s. Hsyes
Of Oxford on Thanksgiving Day.
Officers OF the Southern Oxford
County Chapter Of the American Red
Cross, chosen at the recent adjourned
annual meeting, are as given below, The
report of the treasurer, d. D. Smith,
showsa balance in the treasury Of
$797.9 The total receipts have been
S., ,524.5S, the largest item Of disburse.
ment being $2,57O.49 for supplies.
Chairman-Rev. II. L, Nichols:
ce-Chairman-Mrs. Inez 8. Cummings.
Treas-Philip r. Stone.
Com. Of Finance-Eugene N. SWEET, Albert j.
stearns, Frank e. DeCoster. G. Ralph Hartman,
Civilian Relirf-Lswrence N. Carroll.
Military Relief-Albion l.. Buck.
Publicity-Ralph 8. 0sgood.
Work Room Com.-Mrs. James N. Favor.
Yarn-Elixabeth B. Beal.
Refresbments-Mrs. Percy b. Gevers.
shipping-Mrs. Harry p. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. n. Carroll left Mon.
day morning, Mr.. Carroll for q three
weeks business trip In the South, and
Mrs. Carroll will spend the time In
Massachusetts with her people.
Daniel A. Watson died early Sunday
morning at bis home at Norway Center,
where he was born and had always lived.
He was the son Of Alsnson. B. and Ma
tilda (Buck) Watson, and was 81 years of
age at the time Of bis death. He leaves
q wife and several children. The funeral
will be at the home at l o'clock Tues
day, attended by Rev. N. o. Baltzer,
and burial In Pine Grove Cemetery.
Charles +. Ridlon lost pocketbook
with consid dersble sum Of money and
other papers the day before Thanksgiv-
ing, but later the papers in damaged con-
dition and nearly oil the money were
returned, and In consideration Of the
youth of the offenders no further action
will be taken.