Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-12-16
NORWAY,

| Mrs. N. Edward Carroll ID ct Spring
vale, called there by the serious Hines
of her father.
4 Mrs. Elizabeth j. Andrews and Mis-
| Nellie Andrews went Tuesday to Acton
Mass, where they will spend part Of th
winter with Mrs. Mary A. Holden, spend
ing the rest of the time With Mr.. az,
Mrs. E. E. Andrews at Allston, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Swift, VIII,
have been visiting In Fitobburg, Mass.
will remain during the winter, ~ Mr.
Swift has good position there.
Walter Cullinan, although he has hun
dreds of cords of wood in the woodi
where it could be reached on snow, Il
unable under present conditions to move
wood fast enough to supply his custom
ers, and 1t is needed.
Oliver j. Foss has bought the Lom
bard place on Paris Street, occupied dur
ing the past fifteen years by Mrs. q. j
Chase and family.
Plans for improvements about the rail-
road yard, to relieve congestion there
have fallen through, according to the de.
cIsion of the higher powers.
/ cE0u OoSIOtOdu, WbO LOO OOOn vac
iting his brother, VIM. E. DeCroteau, for
the past few weeks, has position az
advertising manager for the Empire
Theatre, Lewiston, and has gone there.
Mrs. DeCroteau, who has also been here,
will join her husband after Christmas.
Harry Rust w. r. G. will have buffet
lunch after the business session on the
18th inst.
Pennesseewass Lodge, z. of p, en-.
tertainsd Lake Temple, Pythian Sisters,
after the regular lodge meeting Thurs,
day evening.
At the annual meeting Of Oxford
Chapter, o. E. s., last Tuesday evening,
the following officers were elected:
W. M.-Mrs. Eva c. Kimball.
W. P-George L. Curtis.
A. M.-Mrs. Annie Favor.
Sec.-Miss Marguerite WEIGH.
Treas.-Mrs. Evils /. Cook.
Con-Miss Marion E. Gibson.
A. Con.-Miss Ruth e. Carroll.
The chapter will be inspected Dec. 80
by Mrs. Emma Howe of Rumford, and a
supper will be served at that time.
Harry Rust w. r. G. has elected the
following officers:
Pres-Mrs. Jennie Richardson.
S.V. C.-Mrs. Sadie Lapham.
J.v. CHRIS. Margaret Dyer.
Chap.-Eva Morse.
Con.-Mra. Evelyn o. Young.
Guard-Mrs. Helen CanwelL.
Homer Truman maintained bis title as
champion of Maine at the wrestling
match of Tuesday evening by throwing
Don Quincy, two In three. In the pre-
liminaries Kid Weston threw Mike
Nadir, and Kid Taylor of Waterville
threw Bob Shaw of South Paris, two
straight.
Will Twitchell has moved from South
Paris to rent on Brown Street.
Mrs. Hazen Nevers, wife of former
principal of the high school, is . guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. True G. Morrill,.
Howard D. Smith Is improving from
his illness.
Lester L. Witham\ has returned from
DR.. Cobb's hospital at Auburn, and the
sight of his injured eye is improving
rapidly.
The fair Of the Methodist church will
be held Wednesday of this week.
The G. b. Pike cottage on the Pen.
nesseewassee shore Is to be moved to the
D6uuI6 I lho lOt VI EIm>-ottooe oooeh Vi
Murray Russell's premises, and will be
made into bungalow. Tim Heath will
do the moving when the ice Is thick
enough to hold the weight of the cot
tsge.
The Barton Reading Club will meet
with Mrs. Vivian Akers Thursday after
noon of this week. The meeting will be
an informal one, with discussion of
various topics.
The Browning Reading Club will meet
this Monday evening with Mrs. Lena
Andrews. Housekeeping Improve
ments" is the subject for discussion, and
the response to the roll call will be favor
lite recipes.
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. L. Merchant have
moved into the rent over the Merchant
store.
One of the most successful fairs ever
held at the Universalist church was that
of last Wednesday and Thursday. A
part of the large stock at
the various tables was sold out, Wednes-
day afternoon. Thursday night sup
per was served to nearly 800. The three
act play which followed, "The Beantown
Choir" kept the audience In laughter
from start to finish. Total net receipts
of the fair will be over $500.
The Norway High School basket ball
team met It's first defeat for the season at
Friday evening, when the score
was SO to II in favor Of Stephens High Of
Rnmford