Oxford Democrat., 1921-05-03
Charles Marston of North Watsrfort,
was In town Wednesday.


Hamlin Lodge will visit Walton Lodp
at Mexico Monday, May 2S, and worl
the rank Of knight.
Misses Betty and Beatrice Carter o
Portland are with Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie,
Moulton for week.
: Mrs. Nina Hartman, who has passed
/ the winter 10 this village, has returned
to her home In Bethel.
, Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Rawson and Mr..
and Mrs. Stanley Shibles Of Mexico
spent the week. end in this village.
Rev. D. F. Faulkner moved his house
hold goods to Gorham last week, which
place will be his home for the immediate
future.
The Optimistic Class of the Universal.
ist Sunday School will meet ut the
church psrlor Saturday afternoon at 8
O'Clock.
The Ladies' Social Union Of the Uni
versalist church will hold food sale at
the church vestry Wednesday, May 4, at
2:S0 P. N.
Rehearsal for minstrels tonight at
Engine Hall &C 7:3O Rehearsal Tues
day evening at Grange Hall at 7:30.
Every one come.
The Norway bus came out with letters
on the side last week. The bus now run
ming Is No. l, so, perhaps, another or Q
may be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield 8. Starbird an.
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Abby A. Starbird, to John A. Dor
ney OF Milwaukee.
Hsmlin Lodge, <. OF P, will observe
their Memorial Sunday, May Is, with
services at the Congregational church.
Further notice next week.
Stanley N. Wheeler was taken with
dlphtheris Wednesday morning and is
quarantined at this writing. He is hsv-
ing the disease very lightly.
P. E. Wheeler, after spending the win
ter with his son Harry N. Wheeler in
Wakefield, Mass, came Sunday to spend
the summer with his son, Alton c.
w heeler.
Grand May ball at Robinson Theatre,
Oxford, Thursday night. Floor man
ayers. John Quinn and Otho Holden.
Shaw's orchestra, featuring the Number
Waltz. Dance at $50 sharp.
Or. George R. Salisbury of Manohes-
ter, N. a., former resident of South
Paris, was here for q short time last
week. DIR. Salisbury is now engaged In
the practice Of dentistry In Manchester.
Ladies Of the G.. A. r. are requested
to attend in body the funeral services
of Sister Lupira Murcb ON Tuesday, May
Sd, at 2 o'clock P. N. They will please
meet 1T their hall at 3 quarter before
two.
Don't miss seeing the parade and the
colored girls in costume representing
the Two-Tone Minstrels, which will be
given Thursday and Friday evenings.
Tickets on sale at Howsrd's drug store
Saturday, May 7th, at o. See posters.
Misses Margaret and Jennie Baker
arrived ut their home In Norway Friday,
after spending the winter in Colorado
and California. Miss Margaret Baker
resumed her work in the insurance Office
of W. j. Wheeler & Co. Monday morn
ing.
Ten days more and the Community
Fair will be here. The committee of
each booth are asked to be at the Grange
Hall next Monday to see to the arrange.
ment of their booth which they are on.
Phil Mason has been engaged to do the
work.
At meeting OF the execu tive board
of the Paris high School Alumni Assooi-
alton last week, Il was decided to hold
the annual banquet on the evening of
Friday, June 10. which is the night fol-
lowing the graduation. Further notice
will be given next week.
Paris Grange will meet Saturday, May
7, at 1890. The third and fourth de-
srees will be conferred after dinner. An
out-of-town speaker is expected. West
Paris, West Sumner and Hebron Oranges
have beou invited. There will be re-
hssrsal Of the full degree team Wednes-
day evening, May 4, at 7:SO.
The following pupils In the Pleasant
Street School received 100 per cent for
the week: Third Grade, Lucinda Rip
lev, Gertrude Titus, hadlyn Bell and
Louis Kirschner. Second Grade, Hazel
Moshsr, Ismay Aldrioh, Lillian Bassstt,
Rsts Thurlow, Franklyn Goldsmith,
Francis Martin and Stevens Thomas.
Two boys were recently taken into
custody by Deputy Sheriff franklin
Goldsmith for prowling around the
Maxim grain mill. They were taken be-
fore Trial Justice Albert d. Park, where
tbey said they were hiking from Port
land TO Montreal without funds, and
were searching for place TO sleep. They
were discharged. ~
Harry Shaw of Denmark was recently
arrested for making moonshine whiskey
10 a camp in that town and selling t.
He was brought before Trial Justice Al
bert ID. Park. he was found guilty OF
single sale and fined $50 aud costs, which
be paid. The arrest was made by Dep
uty Sheriff Harry o. Stimson Of Norway,
assisted by Deputy Sheriff Abbott OF
Bridgton.
The following pupils Of the Porter
Street School did not miss In spelling
during the week: Sd Grade, Bertha
Weston, Fred Swan, Frederick Gsrcelon,
Harold Nsyers, Edward Briggs, Chester
lCummings; I'd Grade, Earl Briggs, Stan
isy whitney, Paulins Paine, Marion Ken
new, Airline Millett, Austin Record,
Christine Noyes, Marjorie Powers, Gil
bert Stevens, Perlsy Swallow.
The concreting crew have done great
stroke Of business during the past week.
On Saturday night, the 2Sd, they were
ON Park Street about midway Of the
park, and on last Saturday night they
had completed the paving on Park and
High Streets and were we'll BY tho juno
ton with Church Street on Main Street.
Three or four more days Of good weather.
and no accidents will see the paving In
this village completed.
Attaches of the United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey are In Maine veri'
fying bench marks for the purpose OF DC,
terminlng whether the land Ia subsidiue
or elevating. There 10 such . marx 10
the pasture above the court house In thu
village. II 10 particularly . magnetic
station placed there by the Coast ano
, Geodssic Survey some years ago. IL Any
one wishes TO know about il snsy CAT
/ learn By writing the superintsndsnt .
|, washington, d. G. There 10 nne o.
: two hundred and ifty dollars or impns
, oumeut for disturbing the marx.
Grange Hall vas crowded beyond th'