Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-04-01
NORWAY.

Willard Buck, Jr., spent last week with
his sister, Mrs. Arthur Buck, ut Liver.
more, and his brother, Frank Buck, ct
the Same place. He expects 10 visit Cap
tain Charles Ma6Duffe and family In
Portland before he returns to Norway.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lsforte, William
Sadlier and Miss Isa Merrill spent last
week at Sswyer's Camp In Greenwood.
There IL an article In the March mum.
Der OF the Review of Reviews, entitled
"Making Over the New England Farm"
in which Oxford County figures largely
In the illustrations on orcbarding taken
BY Prof. George A. Yeaton Of this town.
Among the pictures is one taken by Prof.
Yeaton at the Frank Cannon sap Or
chard last year where they made large
quantity Of syrup during the "Tap .
Maple Tree Drive" There is one Of the
best equipped sap houses in this orchard
to be found In the country.
The Barton Reading Club met Thurs.
day afternoon with Mrs. A. 8. Kimball.
The class parts Of the high school have
been assigned. The valedictory was given
to Miss Muriel MoKeen, the statutory
to Stephen Bradeen. Miss Marion San
born has been chosen by the members Of
the class as prophecies, and Arthur
DeCoteau as historian.
The "Old Peabody Pew" is to be given
In the auditorium of the Congregational
church April I'd under the auspices OF
the Ladies' Circle. The characters will
be represented by Mrs. Edith Bartlett,
Mrs. Hattie Brown, Nellie L. Andrews,
Mrs. Gertrude Hosmer, Mrs. Dora Brett,
Mrs. Elizabeth Libby and Edith Rideout.
The ladies in charge of the entertainment
are Mrs. Gertrude Hosmer, and Mrs.
Edith Bartlett. There will be supper
which will be in charge OF Mrs. Dora
Brett, Mrs. Georgia Swain, Mrs. Georgia
Andrews, Mrs. Emma Buck, Mrs. Lillian
B. Locke and Mrs. Florence Pike.
Judge William r. Jones spent last
week in Boston. His little niece, Miss
Mary Metcalf, returned with him.
Mrs. Hattie Croker Adams was oper.
sted on at the Central Maine General
Hospital, Lewiston, last week.
There will be Y. NJ. C. A. mass meet
ing at the Opera House Friday evening.
Rev. 81. l.. Nichols has resigned as
chairman of the local Red Cross chapter.
because he expects to leave Norway at
the end of the Methodist conference year.
Miss Jennie P. Baker has resigned on
account of i'll health. The chapter voted
to present Miss Baker with the sum OF
one hundred dollars for her faithful
work. Rev. NJ. O. Baltzer was elected to
take Rev. Mr.. Nichols place, Mrs. Annie
Favor as vice chairman, and Mrs. Eva n.
Kimball to take Miss Bakers place.
Mrs. j. Albert Stearns was recent
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Stearns OF
Rumford.
Philip Smith was recent guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith, In
Bethel.
Miss Emily Davis visited Mrs. Abbie
Bean in Bethel last week.
Mrs. Emma Berry of West Paris was
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. z. B.
Jackson, few days last week.
Miss Marie Willis was the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. r. L. Wyman, at Pleasant
Valley Fruit Farm In West Paris last
week.
Miss Violet Prince of Mechanic Falls
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Pike.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bailey, of Ando-
YER, were In Norway last week, called
here by the death of q relative.
Herman Richardson was in Mechanic
Falls Wednesday and Thursday.
Anna Cross visited relatives In Locke's
Mills recently.
Mrs. Vesta Foss of Locke's Mills Wis.
tied her SOD, Oliver Foss, last week.
Thomas Thibodeau has returned from
several weeks spent in Massachusetts,.
The Norway High School Athletic As
ISOLATION has received a gift from Law.
renee NJ. Carroll of seven pairs OF Gus.
tom made basket ball shoes.
Rev. E. s. Ufford, OF Union, author OF
Throw Out the Life Line" will speak
in the vestry of the Methodist church
Tuesday evening on Y. NJ. G. A. work.
Hugh Pendexter. Jr., Is spending bis
vacation from Bowdoin College with bis
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Pendexter.
Prof. Verne NJ. Whitman OF the Laco-
mia IN. 81 High School is a guest Of his
parents, Judge and Mrs. G. F. Whitman.
Corp. Roland s. Nevers, who has been
two years with medical corps In this
country and overseas, returned Thursday.
Sergt. Raymond Evirs, who has been
overseas with medical unit, has been
and arrived In Norway
Wednesday.
The village schools closed Friday.
They will reopen April Z.