Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-07-15
NORWAY.

Albert A. Towne has resigned bis
position a. pr ncipsl of the high school
at Ashland, Mass, and has returned 10
Norway to occupy the home farm OF
bis father, the late Frank P. Towre, at
North Norway. Mr.. Towne has been
located In Ashland ten years, most Of
the time In charge of the high school.
He for time conducted . Ford agency
there, but returned to the high school
In response to an urgent demand.
Numerous tokens Of esteem were pre-
sented him on bis leaving Ashland.
On complaint of George F. Hathaway
OF the board Of selectmen, Percy Morrill,
was before the Norway Municipal Conrt
charged with non-support Of his wife
and minor children. The court ordered
him to pay 80 per week for their sup
port.
Harmon N. Klain Was before the court
charged with making one set of number
plates do for two automobiles. BE
acknowledged the fact, and paid fine
of ten dollars and costs. The complaint
was made by Harry o. Stimson, auto
mobile inspector.
Matti Aho of West Paris in the mu.
nicipal court, on complaint of W. d.
Barker, fish and game warden, paid a
fine of ten dollars and costs of $2.45 for
catching fish with q wire trap in the
Little Androscoggin River. The trap,
made of hen wire and an ingenious
heartshaped continuance, was sent to
ka okok
Ned Shepard and Alton Luck are
cutting and shipping cedar posts from
the Shepard lot.
Mrs. G. Fred Stone IL making o good
recovery from q recent operation for a
tumor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin A. Merrill and
son Louis from Minneapolis few days
ago called on Mr.. Merrill's sister, Mrs.
Charles q. Sargent. They came from
Minneapolis with their automobile, and
were on their way to Auburn to visit
Mr.. Merrill's mother. They will visit
here before their return west.
Fred E. Smith is having his vacation
from the Norway National Bank. and
he and his family are spending part of
the time at West Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Matthews of
Hebron are with Mrs. Matthews par
ents, MI. and Mrs. Lee N. Smith.
Miss Mary Dresser has gone to Port
land to take q second summers course
at Gray's Business College. She has q
position to teach in the commercial
at Freeport in the fall.
DR.. Albert Thompson of Philadelphia
came Wednesday, and lie stopping with
Capt. w. w. Whitmarsb.
Stephen Litchfield of Brunswick is
the engineer experimenting the i'm.
provement work on Cottage Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Sanborn and
Walter C. Smith, who have been for
several weeks on fishing trip to Moose.
head and Oquossuc, arrived home Tues
day night.
Archie Dunton, who served with Co.
D, and was later transferred to the
police, received bis discharge
June 2Sth, and has arrived home. Al.
though he was in all the fighting of
the 26th Division, he was not wounded
and did not spend q minute in the hos
pital.
Mrs. Emma j. Bickford and daughter
Grace are visiting at Belfast for about
.wo weeks.
Mrs. William c. Cole is visiting her
laughter, Mrs. Mcdonald, at York
Beach, where Mrs. Mcdonald has q cot.
age.
Miss Nina s. Jewett came last week
or q visit with her mother, Mrs. Ella
Jewett Cole. She was accompanied by
Ter nephew, Stephen P. Jewett, Jr., who
will spend the summer here. They made
he trip from New York by automobile.
Earl T. Thibodeau of Stonehsm, Mass,
8 visiting his father, Thomas Thibodeau.
j. Edward Kirwin of Newton, Mass,
vas in town over the Fourth with bis
ather, Michael Kirwin, who is staying
It the Shsdd farm for the summer. MIR.
zirwin is cost and system man In the
arge Herman shoe factory, very i'm.
oortant position in the establishment,
md the originator of the system in use
here.
The light rain of last Tuesday, which
vas only sufficient to wet hay, is sup
posed to have been caused by cutting the
grass in the Cole field by the Stephenson
BOAT house. Records extending over
many years show that this has never
allied to bring rain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Wiley of
Ellington Heights, Mass, are guests of
Mrs. Willey's brother, John z. Wood
nan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur D. Baker of Viii.
nington, Del, are spending the summer
It "The Haverhill," the cottage of Mrs |
Bakers father, Samuel q. Hayden of
Mass, on the lake.
Mrs. Izah Ssnborn, who has for some
,ears been matron of the Kings Daugh- |
ers Home at Bangor, has resigned that
position and returned to Norway, her
ormer home. She Ia for the present
With Mrs. F. A. Danforth.
The engagement is announced of Win |
ield A. Kimball, son of Mr.. and Mrs. |
frank Kimball of Norway, and Miss
evelyn Perry of Fsirhsven, Mass. Mr..
zimball is professor of physics In the
,igh school at New Bedford, Mass., and |
diss Perry teaches in the same school. |
dr. Kimball and Miss Perry are guests
# Mr.. Kimball's parents here for q few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G.. Blake, Mrs.
}. s. Tucker and Miss Carrie Tucker |
we're members Of quite large party
which gathered at the home of Mr.. and
drs. q. R. Denison at Harrison on Sun |
lay, the 9Th, to give welcome home to
he three sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Denison,
Who have all been In the service.
Sam Klain has received bis discharge |
rom the medical department at Fort
Williams, and returned home last Tues |
lay.
The officers of Oxford Castle, K. G. E.,
will be installed Wednesday evening by |
Grand Chief James L. Anderson of
Portland. The installation will be fol.
owed by a supper.