Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-11-09
NORWAY.

Mrs. Jennie b. Richardson, who Il
soon to 20 to Massachusetts,, has beer
given two farewell parties recently
The first was ut the home of Mrs. Lills
Rice on the evening Of the 2sth, % q
farewell get.together of Elizabeth Crock
eft Blake Tent, Daughters of Veterans
On Friday afternoon, the 9th, the Daugh'
ters of Veterans gave Mrs. Richard rdson q
farewell reception at z. P. Hall.
The engagement has been announced
of DR.. Hubert Barker Of Norway and
Miss Lillian Dexter of Pasadena, Calf.
formerly OF Belfast. Dr.. Barker is the
son Of Mrs. Gertrude Barker and the
late DR.. F. N. Barker. he graduated
from Norway High School and the Col.
lege of Dentistry at Louisville, KY,
praotioed dentistry for while In Belfast
and In Montana, and then went to the
college of dentistry where he graduated
to teach. Miss Dexter was prominent
In musical and social circles while ai
Belfast.
Mrs. Clara A. Hayden has gone to
Manchester, Mass, to spend the winter
with her daughters. Her daughter,
Mrs. F. E. Drake, who accompanied her
on the journey, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Downing have
gone to East Oxford, where Mr.. Down.
ing will work in the woods.
The Barton Reading Club met Thurs.
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Eliza
beth Andrews on Main Street. Conser.
vation was the topic of the day.
The Norway Lake Mothers Club had
its annual sale Thursday, with baked
bean supper at the usual hour, followed
by dancing.
Mrs. Sarah Heath has come from
Greenwood to spend the winter with
her son Timothy L. Heath and family.
A business mems banquet will be held
at Beal's Tavern next Friday evening,
the 18th. The last meals will be served
at the Tavern on the 14th, and the din
ing room will then be closed. The
house will be open for lodgings until
the proprietor, F. Robert Seavey, and
the clerk, Tony Young, leave for the
South and West.
Monday evening the Browning Read
ing Club was delightfully."- entertained by
Mrs. B. F. Bradbury, when the program
was varied by Halloween party.
Various stunts were tried, and light
refreshments were served.
At Tuesdays election 455 women cast
their votes in Norway.
E. q. Higgins has sold the business
at the Twin Town Bakery to Percy
Twitchell and Everett W. Whitman, who
have taken possession. Mr.. Higgins
will return to Auburn.
Misses Margaret A. and Jennie P.
Baker leave Monday night for Denver,
Colo., where they will visit relatives,
and they may 60 to California. They
have closed their house here, aud will
be away all winter. Mrs. Izah Whitman
returns to her home ct Red Wing, Minn.,
in company with the Misses Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Carroll are visit
ing relatives in Brownfleld for Q few
weeks.
Milan Beanett, who has been in Port
land for number Of years, has returned
to Norway, and Is with his daughter,
Miss Marion, ct G. T. Boober's.
G. A. Cole Of South Paris has opened
the Norway Cash Market, run for time
by Arthur B. Cobb. Lewis Holden is in
charge.
Chester P. Gates has returned from
Black River, N. Y, where he has been
at work since returning from service
overseas, and is clerk at the James N.
Tubbs grocery store.
A basket ball team for Norway High
School has been selected, which includes
William Ledger, right guard; Clarence
Dyer, left guard; Clayton Purington.
right forward; Ernest Descoteau, center;
Edward Mccormack, right forward
Stephen Cummings, sub. William Ledg-
or Is manager, Clayton Purington cap
tain, and Albert c. Parker coach. As
at present arranged, the schedule for
the winter ls as follows: