Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-07-29
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W. Smith Of Water Street, four years Of
age, was badly burned early Sunday
morning, the Goth. He was alone In the
kitchen, and IL Is not known how the
fire was started, but II 10 supposed that
he had got some matches from the shelf
and was trying to start fire In the
range. His screams brought bis parents
to the room, where they found him with
his uiQhtdress on fire. Mrs. Smith was
somewhat burned on the hands In trying
to extippuish the blaze. He has recov-
cred we'll from the shock of 1t and bids
fair to make complete recovery from
the effect of the burns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Pendexter and son
Fauuce are at the Isle of Springs for
their annual vacation.
Will Delano, who sold his farm IN
Yagger last spring, and went to Massa'
chusetts to locate on large farm Wild
another party, has sold bis interests
there and returned home.
Ruth Edna, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John 81. Cox of Fair Street, sixteen
| months of age, has been critically III
with ptomaine poisoning but is recover
ing. M,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Ssnb0rn and Wal
ter C. Smith are at Meredith Center, n.
a., where they will spend few weeks
at the old Sanborn home with Mr.. San
born's sister, Mrs. G. E. Osgood.
Mrs. Gertrude Morrill,, trained nurse,
who had room for some time at Miss
Della Moves, has returned to Hartland.
Mrs. Harlow D. Adkins and two chill,
dren are the guests of her father and
sister, Otto Schnuer and Miss Clara
Schnuer.
The ladies of the Universalist circle
will have their lawn party and sale ON
the church lawn Wednesday, Aug. 6.
Mrs. Eugene Andrews of Cottage Street
| is spending some weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Philip Wight, at Bath.
Mrs. G. Fred Stone has returned from
the hospital at Portland, where she I'M
derwent surgical operation few weeks
since.
Miss Marion Downing is at Camp Kee-
waydin. East Stoneham, for few days,
the puest of friends who are occupying
the camp for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Swan, VINO re-
Gently sold their farm at Norway Lake
to Guy Buck, have bought the Dow
house on Paris Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Oxnard, OF West
Bedford, Mass, have recently been guests
OF Mrs. Marion Oxnard and Mrs. Elon l..
Brown on Crescent Street.
Marion E. Favor and Cyrus Il. Favor
of Brockton, Mass, are visiting their
uncle James N. Favor and family.
Aug. 16 has been fixed as Norway's big
Dollar Day.
pertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Higgins
and son Robert and wife OF Arlington,
Mass. On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. Blake
gave a dinspr party in their honor. The
suests included Mrs. Amos L. Minett
and Mrs. Lyman B. Chapman OF Port
land; Mrs. Ellis Lawrence and three
sons, Abbott, Denison and Amos OF Port
land, Ore; Mildred D. Collins OF Fran,
ingham, Mass Herbert R. Denison and
two sons, Hobart T. and Cliff ord, of Har-
rison: Mrs. Mary Cole, Mrs. Cyrus Tuck
ker. and Miss Carrie Tucker, OF Norway.
Mrs. William c. Leavitt went Friday
for visit at her old home in Colebrook,
N. r.. where her father, j. Y. Keazsr,
celebrates bis eighty-6rst birthday this
week. -,
George A. Dudley, who has been in the
service since April, 1917, has received bis
discharge and arrived home Wednesday.
Philip E. Foss, who has been In the
service in the medical department, sta
toned at Fort Leavitt, has received his
discharge and Is at home.
Mrs. Cleve Bell has returned home
from West Bethel after an absence OF
four weeks, q portion of which time she
spent in the Central Maine General Hos
pital.
have returned from Old Orchard, where
thew occupied cottage for two weeks.
Miss Ruth Crockett OF Bethel Is visit.
ing her grandmother, Mrs. L. A. Millett.
Mrs. A. A. Dustin and two children
returned the first of last week to their
nome In Greenfield, Mass, after visiting
Mrs. Dustin's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Fl. Sanborn, for three weeks. Mr.
Dustin was here over the weekend and
accompanied them home.
Rupert Mixer, after spending few
weeks at his home here, has gone to De-
troit. where he will have position with
the Stott Milling Co., by whom he was
employed previous to bis enlistment
Mr.. Mixer attended an officers school,
and was commissioned second lieutenant
shortly before the signing OF the armis-
tice. -,
Oxford Lodge, F. and A. M, will visit
Ancient Brothers Lodge at Auburn by
snecial invitation this Monday evening.
and will do the work of the N. NJ. degree.
Robert T. Bickford has purchased the
contents of three pockets recently found
at the Greenlaw tourmaline mine In Au-
burn. The purchase Is said to include
over twelve thousand carats of green.
blue tourmaline which ia very clear and
will cut with little waste.
Mrs. Mary E., wife of Fairfield Lewis.
died at her home on tucker Street Iues-
day, July %. Mrs. Lewis was born In
Sumner, Aug. 20, 1857, daughter OF An
drew j. and Hannah (CanwelD Lord.
Most of her life was spent In South Paris
and Oxford, the family having lived on
Tucker Street for about year. She 10
survived by her husband, brother and
two sisters. Funeral services Thursday
were attended by Rev. F. A. Sullivan,
and burial was in Riverside Cemetery at
South Paris.
Rev. and Mrs. M. o. Baltzer and daugh-
ter will leave Tuesday on their vacation,
which will be spent at Steuben. They
will return early In September.
Emil ]. Beaulieu and family are visited
by Mr.. Beaulieu's mother, Mrs. Thomas
Beaulieu, and bis brother, Alphonse
Beaulieu, of Bic, Quebec.
Miss Florence Scothorne, who has been
overseas az q Red Cross nurse for the
mast wear. has returned to Norway, and
is stopping with Mrs. Fannie Frost Oh,
Paris Street.