Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-08-17
SOUTH PARIS MAlNE TUESDAY, AUGUST H. 1920
NORWAY.

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Miss Georgina Hsrwood, who has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Z. E. Witt,
has returned to her home in Augusta.
She was accompanied by her cousins,
Miss Lucy Witt and Miss Ethel Lspham
of this town, also by Ronald B. Lspham
of Lynn, Mass.
Mrs. Fred Noble has returned from a
months visit with ber sister, Mrs.
Frank Barron, at Norwood, Ohio.
Mrs. Mildred Goldthwaite of Auburn
is In Norway for the month of August
and has for guests. Mrs. Nellie j. Gold
thwaite of Lynn, Mass, Mrs. Rufus Gil
man and Miss Lenora Gilman of Stone
ham, Mass.
Mrs. Sumner Parker bad the follow
ing guests one day last week: Mrs
Carrie Philbrook and Mrs. Fred Warren
of Center Conway, N. e., Mr.. and Mrs
Chester Wakefield OF Rochester, N. H.,
and Mrs. George Armstrong and son,
George Jr., of Washington, D. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Winslow of
Auburn were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George L. Curtis last week.
| Mrs. A. j. Mealand of Toledo, Ohio,
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs, Walter
| Lyman Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nesdham and
two children of Portland were guests
for this week of Charles A. Richardson
and family.
George Downing was up from Auburn
| for day or SO last week.
Joseph LaFrapce of Portland Is in
town for the month of August.
Miss Doris Clough of Augusta Is a
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Charles F. Rid
lon, and family.
John Matthews is attending summer
school at Hyannis, Mass. Mrs. Matthews
will join bim there this month. From
Hyannis they will 90 to Maiden, Mass,
where Mr.. Matthews will teach in the
high school.
A party from Massachusetts, consist
ing of Miss Louise McGraw, Miss Flor.
epce Fletcher, Miss Annie Jones, War
rem Gould and Frank Hazeltine we're
recent guests of Maford Mann. The
party had been attending meetings at
Ferry Beach.
Norman Parker, who has lived with
bis grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner
Parker, has joined the United States
Navy and ie at the aviation school at
Grand Lakes, Illinois.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon NJ. Longley and
daughters, Charlotte, Katherine and
Addiebelle, are passing couple of
weeks at Orr's Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Aldrich of Peter
boro, N. H., are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Robert Seavey.
Mrs. Augusta Royal of Somerville,
Mass, Mrs. Lester DeCoster and Mrs.
Esther Fox from Michigan are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse P. Edwards.
Ralph Parker, who has been visiting
bis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner
Parker, has returned to Portland.
Clarence L. DeCoster Is spending some
two weeks at Old Orchard.
Miss Evelyn Perry of New Bedford,
Mass, Is a guest of Winifred Kimball
through the month of August.
Miss Mildred D. Collins OF Framing
ham, Mass, who is passing her vacation
In Maine, has been guest Of her aant,
Mrs. Charles G.. Blake. She is spend
ing the present week with her uncle,
Herbert R. Denison, and family in Har-
| rison.
A surprise shower was recently ten
dered Miss Ethelyn Flint in honor of
her approaching marriage with Roy
Fowler OF Oakland. A large number of
useful and valuable gifts were left by
her friends.
The outing and field day of the lodges
of the Loyal Order Of Moose in this
village and in Bridgton took place last
week at McWain Pond In Waterford and
was very pleasant affair. Over one
hundred members took part in the fes-
tivIties. There were sports of various
kinds including game Of base ball. A
picnic dinner was enjoyed, the two
lodges furnishing ice cream.
Mrs. Charles r. Pray and daughter,
Miss Iona, of Norridgewock, and Mr..
and Mrs. W. E. Pray of Auburn have
been recent guests of their cousin,
Charles F. Boober, and family.
Miss Marion Bennett, who has been
visiting in Bridgtop, Portland and Unity,
has returned to her home in Norway.
Mrs. Angie Sawyer, who has been Wis
iting In Orono and Oldtown, has re-
turned to her brothers., Charles F.
Boober's.
The Maine Highway Commission last
week issued the following statement
among others as showing state highway
work under constructions: estate High.
way 'S'-Norway and Oxford, 4.57 miles.
Beginning at end of improved road In
Oxford and running to the village linn
its in Norway. Detour-Going north,
one-half mile beyond Welchville post
Office take fork to the left; continue on
| road to Oxford three-quarters of mile;
at road fork near covered bridge take
sharp turn to right; then continue q
mile and half to state highway. Road
Is sandy and rather rough after rains,
but is not muddy"
Mrs. Erwin Mills of Albany will live
in Norway for the present, or while her
husband Is working In the woods at
Grafton, or what was once Grafton.
Miss Ruth Smith Is spending several
weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Lester Horne,
and family at FairhaveD, Mass.
Prof. G. A. Yeaton, county agent for
Oxford County, Ia authority for the
statement that a farm bureau will be
established In Oxford County this
month. Prof. YeatoD will be assisted
in the work of forming the bureau by
A. l.. Deering, county agent leader.
When the Oxford County bureau is
established, the entire state will be
organized as every other county has q
bureau already.
On this Tuesday evening occurs the
annual concert of the Ssco Valley Festi-
val at Bridgton, and this year Norway
will be represented by two artists. Miss
Marion E. Haskell will be violin soloist.
Miss Haskell is q pupil of Felix Win
ternitz of Boston. She has attended the
Longy School in Boston and belongs to
the Mcdowell School and Orchestra of
that city. Her accompanist, Miss Ruth
Cummings, Is also we'll known Nor
way girl, who Is q graduate Of the Piano
forte School In Boston, and who is q
successful teacher and has q large class
of pupils In her native town. Miss
Haskell gave q violin solo at the Carl
JeanN Tolman recital In South Paris
Thursday evening.
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