Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-03-30
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W. q. Brown of East Stoneham ap
peared with the first auto Of the seasol
last week. He had runners attached {.
the forward wheels of the machine an,
when travelling In the morning befor
the snow gets soft, makes good time.
Harry Rust Women's Relief Corps hav
voted to serve public dinner at Wood
man Hall on Thursday, April 10Th. TIL
committee to be In charge are Mrs. Sadi,
Lapham, Mrs. Marguerite Dyer, Mrs
Annie Beck, Mrs. Vira Kilgore and Mrs
Grace Whitman. The proceeds OF th,
dinner will be used to help pay Memo
propriated by the town is not sufficient
The Corps voted to donate the proceed
Of the mystery box and the penny 80
cials to William Henry Stone Post, Amer
loan Legion, to assist them in procuring
lodge home. These amounts will bt
paid over to the post as often az they
amount to five dollars.
George E. Marston was home from the
University of Maine several days last
week.
Miss Katherine Jones, with Q class
mate, Miss Marguerite Hall, was home
from Bates College last week.
Mrs. John Laforte was in Claremont
N. a., few days last week, visiting hel
parents.
Mrs. Harold Thomas has returned
from Plattsburg, N. Y, where she I'M.
derwent q surgical operation.
Howard Maxim has leased the Hobbs
stable and will make IL over into O ga.
rage.
Owen Rich and Charles Seavey have
bought the William Sanborn place on
Beal Street. The Sanborns intend to
move to Lowell, Mass, where their two
daughters reside.
Charles s. Penley, who recently suf-
fered slight shock, has been taken to
the Soldiers Home In Togus.
Mrs. Arthur Hebbard spent several
days in Old Orchard last week.
George Clark Leavitt, who began bis
journalistic career In Norway, has been
promoted to the position of news editor
on the Philadelphia Inquirer.
George F. Hathaway was in Mechanic
Falls Monday and Tuesday.
The Barton Reading Club met with
Mrs. Frank A. Danforth Thursday.
Miss Mildred Curtis spent several days
In West Paris last week, the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. L. G. Bates.
The Browning Reading Club held their
annual social evening Monday at the
home of Mrs. James N. Favor on Pleas
ant Street. A goodly number were pres
ent and the time passed quickly and
pleasantly in variety of games. Delic.
ious refreshments were served.
The schools are closed for a-two weeks.
vacation.
George W. Holmes returned from Port
land last week. He had been there ten
days with Mrs. Holmes, who Is at the
Eye and Ear Infirmary. Mrs. Holmes
was comfortable at the time he came
home.
Mrs. Abbie Lowe, who has been visit
ing for some little time in Norway, has
gone to North Paris to see her son, B.
c. Lowe.
Mrs. Howard Allen of North Paris was
called to Norway recently by the sick
ness of her daughter, Mrs. Mabel Snow.
A few maple trees in this vicinity were
tapped last week, which is an indication
of spring.
Mrs. Frank Harmon OF Mechanic Falls
is visiting her sister, Mrs. George F.
Hathaway.
Mrs. George r. Howe Is In Portland
for medical treatment under the care of
a specialist.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Aver, who have
had charge of the town farm during the
past three years, are soon to leave that
institution and 60 to q recently pur-
chased bungalow in the Yagger Neigh
borhood.
True C. Morrill, was In Augusta last
week to meet with the committee who
are considering the different types OF
junior high schools, and the question OF
subjects and promotions. The other
mem bers of the committee are j. W.
Taylor, Augusta, W. D. Fuller, Port
land, W. o. Chase, Old Town, and a. d.
Randall, Auburn. Their next meeting
will be held April 2, In Augusta.
Miss Elizabeth Bicknell went to Farm
ington last week, where she will be en-
ployed az q millinery trimmer.
Mrs. Cora Twitchell was the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. w. T. Frost, at Dixheld
last week.
Silver Rowe of North Buckfeld 10
stopping in Norway for while.
Prof. G. A. Yeaton was in Orono last
week In attendance on Farmers week al
the University Of Maine.
Miss Clara Sohnuer has returned from
Everett, Mass, where she has been fol
several weeks caring for her sister, Mrs
Frank Barker, who has been danger
ously liz with pneumonia.
Harold Bates of the Empire Theatre
Lewiston, is pianist at the Rex Theatre
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Sherman Rowe Of
Falmouth Foreside are visiting Mrs
Rowe's father, Thomas Thibodeau.
The members of Mrs. Elizabeth Samp
sons Sunday School class of the Univer
salist church held masquerade social II
the church vestry Friday evening.
EE. Flood of Pennington visited hi
parents last week.
Mrs. Hiram Wiles was in Bethel las
week, the guest of her sister, Mrs. VII
liam Lowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Upton of Songt
Pond were in Norway for day or 81
recently.
Mrs. Allie Richards, who has been Wis
| ing relatives in Mechanic Falls, has re
turned to this village.
Mr., and Mrs. Bert Learned Of Water
ford spent last week with their daugh
tiers, Mrs. Addie Olmstead and Mrs. Sa
die Pennock.
Rev. F. A. Sullivan spent few day
last week in Biddeford.
henry Siegel, who has been In Norwa.
during the winter, has returned to Keene
N. II.
Frank II. Noyes, who has spent tn
winter in Daytona, Florida, has starte'
on his return home. He plans to stop
the following places: Jacksonville, Flor
ida, Savannah, Ca, Columbia, s. Q.
Southern Pines, N. c., Richmond. Va
Washington, D. c., New York, Bosto
and Portland. he expects to arrive Il
Norway about April 1st.
Mrs. George Devine, with her daugt
ter, Louise, was in Norway last week
visit her father, Roswell Frost.
Mrs. r. A. Littlehale of North Parl
was In town day or two last week.
j. G. Martin, who has spent the VII
ter 10 Haverhill, Mass, has returned {
Norway.
James Wight has gone to West Pari
He will have charge Of Clarence Ridlon
, ski factory.
There was an exciting wrestling mate
at the Opera House Tuesday evenint
The principal bout was between A. /
Birch of South Paris and Donate Corfu
of Lawrence, Mass. The match Taste
about thirty minutes, with Birch II
winner. Sullivan of Waterville, ar