Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1920-01-13
NORWAY

Mrs. Vivian Akers will entertain the
Barton Reading Club on Thursday, Jan.
I16.
Mrs. Gideon Dudley has returned from
the Maine Ssnatorium at Fairfield, where
she was under treatment for number
of weeks. Her health is much benefited.
superintendent True G. Morrill, has
received from the Massachusetts, Board
of Education q certificate which makes
him eligible to q superlnt tendency In that
state. This is on the strength Of his
experience in the work, also because Of
his thesis presented at Columbia Uni.
versity, entitled "Some Administrations
Problems of the Public School Union In
the State of Name"
Mrs. Inez 8. Cummings Is at the Maine
Eye and Ear Inflrmary in Portland for
treatment.
Hon. B. G. McIutire was in Spring
field, Mass, Augusta and Harrington on
business last week.
Mrs. 81. L. Horne was In Portland
few days last week, and Mrs. George W.
Holmes, who has been for four weeks 10
the hospital, returned home with her
pEIu6ys MIS- 10 uohiuH - Sooo
recovery from her operation.
John /. Parker of McIndoe Falls, Vt,
is the guest of his cousin, DR.. b. p.
Jones, and other relatives In this vicinity.
The Browning Reading Club will meet
this Monday evening with Mrs. Eva Kim
ball. The program will include roll call,
patriotic quotations, and "Our Littlest
Ally" by Mrs. Kimbsll.
Everett Whitman and John Cleveland
are planning to leave here on the 10Th
with q new Ford, for California, where
they expect to land In about thirty days.
They will take complete camping out.
fit, and use 1t along the way. They will
90 through Boston and New York to
Washington, thence west. They will
return after looking the country over,
unless something should cause q change
in their plans.
F.H. Noyes has sold his interest in
the Blue Stores of this village and South
Paris to his partner, L. Fred Pike, and
retired from the firm Of Noyes 6 Pike
Jan. 1st. He has been in business prac-
tically continuously for forty-three years.
Mr.. Noyes expects to 60 south soon for
the rest of the winter for the benefit of
his health.
Mrs. Chester Gates, who had been in
town for few weeks, left last Monday
for her home In Black River, N. Y.
Miss Clara Schnuer has returned from
Fitchburg, Mass, after spending some
weeks there with her father, Otto
Schnuer.
Jasper G. Haggerty of Bolster's Mills
ia submaster of the high school, and Miss
Eva Hspgood, q graduate of Bridgton
Academy in 1915 and Gray's Business
College in 1919, is the head of the COM
mercial department.
The high school seniors have selected
"The Heiress Hunters" as the play to be
presented by them this year, and 1t is be
ing cast.
The clerks ball, the great social event
Of the year. will be held this year on
Tuesday evening, Feb. 8. The clerks
association has elected the following
officers:
Pres.-W. Maford Mann.
Vice. Pres.-Edward j. Burnen.
Sec.-Treas.-Adeline DeCoster.
Executive Conditioner Luck, Evander Whit
man, Marjorie L. Barker.
Committees for the ball are:
Music-Mrs. G. 8. Akers, Douglass Farrar,
Edward j. Burnell.
Refreshments W. Bradeen. Edward
Mccormick. Muriel B. McKeen' Ida Merrill
Leon Newcomb.
Decorating-Ralph Andrews, Walter Hutchins,
Bsdges-Mrs. Eta Maxim, Jessie q. Everett.
Reception-The lady clerks.
Floor Manager-Charles 8. Akers. Aids TO be
appointed by him.
Mrs. Mabel K. Leavitt, Worthy Matron
of Oxford Chapter, o. E. s., installed
the officers of Elmvsle Chapter at Boil
ster's Mills Tuesday evening. She was
accompanied by Mrs. Edith s. Bartlett,
Mrs. Eva G. Kimbsll and Mrs. Laura A.
Sanborn.
Miss A. L. Bracket has returned to
her home in Boston after spending some
weeks at Hon. B. G.. McIntire's.
On account OF low water in the lake
and the freezing Of the stream, the Ok
ford Electric Co. is now running practi-
cally all the time on steam.
Miss Edith Knight, who has been in
structor in the commercial department
of the high school for the past six years,
has resigned to accept 3 similar position
In Claremont, N. a., at an increase OF
salary.
Miss Ruth N. Bean, who recently re-
turned from Y. W. G. A. work overseas,
has gone to Leominster, Mass, where
she teaches French In the high school.
Officers of the Congregational parish
chosen at the annual meeting are:
Moderator-H. D. Smith.
Clerk-G. W. Holmes.
Treas.-E. n. SWEET;
Collector-A. L. r. Pike.
Parish Com.-Dr. q. p. Jones, j. r. Swain, E.
8. Cummings, H. r. Andrews and L. n. Smith.
Finance Coma. J. stearns' j. N. Tubbs and
Music Com.-Mr. and Mrs. q. L. Horne. DR..
II. L. Bartlett.
Officers of the Congregational Sunday
School have been elected as follows:
supt.-E. N. SWEET.
Asst. Suppl. G. Briggs.
Sec. and Treas.-R. 8. Osgood.
Asst. Treas.-Kenneth Sloan.
Librarian-Mrs. Gladys Rich.
Asst Librarian-Marjorie Rich.
Supt Primary Dept.-P. T. Stone.
Supt. Cradle Roll-Mrs. P. H. Nevers.
Supt. Home Dept.-Mrs. G. W. Holmes.
Norway High School defeated West
Paris High School In fast game of
basket ball at the Opera House Friday
evening, by the score of 81 to 20. Norway
High School girls were also winners over
the West Paris High School girls, by q
score of IL to 8. A dance followed the
games.
Miss Marion Millett.
Particularly sad was the death Of Miss
Lo,;on Mtllatt Dhioh occurrad at har