Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-01-07
NORWAY.

The quarantine has been lifted from
the homo of Levi Richardson, Millett-
vile. The family has been shut In nine
weeks with scarlet fever.
Private Archie F. Swift, United States
Marines, has arrived ut the homo OF his
mother, Mrs. Grace Swift, from Santiago
de Cuba, Oh . thirty days furlough.
Private Swift has seen no active service
in France, although he has been over
seas seven times on guard duty. He
landed each time at Brest, France, but
his longest stop was three days on shore.
The following officers Of Wildey En-
campment, No. 10, I. o. o. F., have been
elected for the ensuing year:
H.P-Edward Sharon.
8. W.-Edgar Hall.
J.W-LeWis ". Fogg.
SD. N. French.
Trustees-Fred L. Pike, Ira Hartman and
Fra1k e. DeCoster.
Officers will be installed the second
Friday In January.
The following officers of the Universal
list Ladies' Circle have been elected for
the ensuing year:
Pres.-Mrs. Maude DeCoster.
Sec.-Mrs. Elizabeth Bicknell.
Treas.-Mrs. Elizabeth Sampson.
The circle earned over $500 during the
past year. It received from the summer
sale, $201.A; Christmas sale, 1881. q;
from sewing, $102 IS; dinners, $129.1S.
II has nearly $500 In the treasury to be-
gin the present year.
Mrs. l. K. Moorehouse with her moth
or, Mrs. Anna Cruse, leave this week for
Texas, where they will spend the winter.
DR.. Irwin e., Moorehouse has opened
a branch Office In Bethel for the practice
of osteopathy.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Seton have return
ed from western trip OF several weeks.
DR.. Charles Craigiu of Portland, son Of
Mrs. Susan Craigin of Norway, has been
appointed on the surgical staff at the
Maine General Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Kettelle Of Ports
mouth, N. H., have been recent guests
of their daughter. Mrs. Henry Hosmer.
Jacob A. Klain, who was wounded
over seas, writes home he is making
good recovery. and has been appointed
hospital mail orderly.
Miss Marjorie Barker has gone to Bos-
ton to take special course In secretary
work.
Mrs. Bsrnice Nash Hill of Gray was
the guest during the past week of her
parents. Capt. and Mrs. Waldo Nash.
Mrs. Frank q. Noyes has gone to
Mackinaw Island. Mich, for the winter.
Private Harry Carver, Depot Brigade,
Camp Devens, spent five days fur
Tough with bis parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Carver, Brown Street.
Private George &. johnson of Camp
Devens was with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. A. johnson, Oxford Park, on
seven days furlougb last week.
Capt. Bial F. Bradbury, State Medi-
cal Department, Is at home for tempo
rary stay.
Fred 8. Brown of Portland was in
town Wednesday.
There was q slight blaze in the apart
ments occupied by Capt. j. ". Nash
Tuesday evening but was extipguished
without serious damage.
Francis s. Andrews of the aviation
service has returned from Arcadia, Flor
ida. The government still retains him
In the reserves.
The Norway Board OF Health has sent
out closing notices affecting schools,
churches, fraternal orders, and In fact
public assembly of all kinds. There
were no church services Sunday nor will
there be next Sunday. The Public
Library will remain open only for the
exchange of books. The Oxford Pomona
Grange scheduled for to-day is inde6-
uitely postponed. The Red Cross rooms
are closed until further notice and the
basket ball game for last Friday night
was cancelled.
Hon. John A. Roberts Of Norway,
Commissioner Of Agriculture, was the
principal figure in q pleasant affair at the
Augusta House last Tuesday afternoon.
A banquet OF the members Of the depart
ment Of Agriculture was held, at which
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts we're guests, the
number seated being about twenty-five.
Mr.. Roberts was entirely taken by sur
prise on being presented with watch
and chain, the watch being inscribed
sim ply "From All of Us." Mr.. Roberts,
who has served two terms OF two years
each as Commissioner of Agriculture,
was on Wednesday elected for q third
term, which is four years this time.