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L Oxford Democrat L Pans. Maine, July 8, iqiq jSOUTH PARIS. I j-fiitoB i« c'erkm^ fo tLo store of lipitfjt Aadrewt. I M*ioifrt·: W · ' So*too if tbe UaMfet Stel!» W. Burobam. I Abbott ii a gaest in the feaallj brother. John P. Abbott. I iifîjitb Maxwell te at borne for the L^oa.'r.ai ûe; :-.'i^ng ;o Melroee, m jjtSaatZ W-ir s at Great Dia I^UàBd. where sbe ha* a poeitloo .jija»®er· "* ο « Ardle ie 00 a ^C-^ o Freeport and .0 „ ]attfhter* 3 Ma4» ^BW°' Hathaway i· homKe from her teach *'*&iVrt·Mi!g — <jS^ V. m il raking her yaca o Mr.. I». scarlet fever in the s-.VS·.«·. 2·" i? cJJu% **" .hSc" and two daughter· where they vialt sffiS ■ ■"»-nmm· 1,11 a r tb« »■><) <>«·»·»· **· ι s èi of Mount Vernon, L c· -0"οη· f ucDmerf and whereapor -,i:aer„ ^\^Dd ii now secretary 9 * * 3, *«4· e. having been ap |,{ΐ,λ ,W(! *·'- -'a'en to succeed Dr. ■^.bVe;d. *r · recently reeigned. Ζ„\χ M. LewmMen, who *' wJjfth ν-, ;.ewallen'i parent·, ■ 3NM·;>* * >wett, for aome 1 rthe C Cr sett, who baa for *1^ Seen m charge of thj Knj ^^tetr ofe ^ ^ wbool at *£? irrived b0me lMt §pd!f 'or the lumnier vacation. , P α Newtoo and family went * GAa'V h and, where they e for three week·. RWî*fe» . β ite vaoation Ν Β»?'·11* ch^· ' , , j- ft„d will b« ^ the month of Juiy, ·<*} for ttot ti»e "«irSJa Brii"' ««' Wedeeedej "u ' , ... Mrs Margaret I »ai· iB hi· auto. j . . r ehnrt'-ii. until within a ÛL il sooth Paria, ie vilitiog hi· iTΫ Ida Shurtleff. and other rel* Setlwvicioity. Hei. now in one i^bSi^^irSfrom Providence. I ImMil Willlem J- Wheeler. Mr. Cole 1 ii;The Pinee summer camp for boy· t,e «Ι» better·». St3fihet.me and here part of the .siiarngthe summer. ilhoeorof Mr, Meed Brig»ιοί W« a. «ho i· visiting here, Mr·. Bl· 'SSIO last Monday afternoon enter taaadmt ber home on Pleasant -lre KdoaSha·. Mr, Isa Cutting and la Grace 6teveo«. Refreshment* were {sud, acd » pleasant afternoon was (.«#:u.k.ng over old t'.me·. Vr tad Mrs. William K. Holme· and mn« Margaret of southington, Ct., lM.Wrtne.diy eight to the home of Itr 8o œe·' parens, Mr. and Ml·. A. a*· lie*. After visiting in this vie miit y I':r lOoat a »eek, they will vieit Mr·. Sitae·' people in Frammgbam, Ma*·., lis sill return here to put in the montn I.:Aug3·: id camp at Sbagg Pond. I h the dr*t page of thl· issue the Dem· irsiite'· t'.e fir*t installment of a ι I ««of oetlineiof the service of Pari· lu: a the great *ar. Theee sketches nkitf, aad somewhat formal In ar ^βίο', bu* they should be ofiote'' sόill, iod mak? a record that should Ted. Other iastallmeots will, • fteo ater, and the Democrat v»nl| a«'be record as complete aa practi unrp ine «.een to go over Soath *» about noon Saturday 10 a southerly • let;jo. It pigeed directly over the sartioiue at a considerable height. ** thought at first that it vu the -"'•M dingib e Κ 34, then due on the of its transatlantic flight, but it **« airplane, not a balloon, and i· r«J?oied to have been the one which aTe ao exhibition at Berlin, Ν. H., Fri *?■ iomeward-bound. λ-D. M. Stewart has had a furlough ®>t«i him that he might go to Roche· '■ ϋ:ηο, to take a special course in M the h . apical of the Mayo Sj»«, who are considered, as is well ^va, among the world's greatest sur t"*' ^en Dr. Stewart return· from waeota to his camp at Battle Creek, /•"I· receive hie discharge from the •■Mod he and his family will return *joth Paris by automobile. It is *Wthey will reach home before the «rt the month. I -Mi Pood wm the liveliest place on fourth that it has ever been since it ^ ditcovered—and it is now being re ^ i4co«ere<j. Moet of the camp· were •Mouther for the day or for the week i**· A party of twenty seven members f^'-terookclub and their families ate -5Mr on tbe ρ azza of "Kamp Kil i *'·*·'' the cottage of Mr. and Mr·. H. |l Wton. The Walker and P»rk *»?a aeld good parties, and Pleasant I Grange of West Sumner bad a plc ,·« the Barrett camp at which over \ll'l vers present. In all the day'· r^ution counted up at ieaet 115. 12» day was extremely warm, but a 1*i«bing bretze blew most of the time. • wo or more boats were in commis t ; and kept bu»y, and the ba'bing decidedly popular. kjttipal w. W. Andrews of the But «grammar School, Portland, and Mr·. Γ1'®*·. are making arrangements to *'· tin grave of their son, Harold T. 7::ew*> who was the flret Maine roan ' American Expeditionary Force· > * killed, and who wa· buried in 2**·- They hope to make arranga T* to have the remain· brought Young Andrews enlisted in the *Wsan »nd was in one of the flret L-r^^'went oversea·. He waa well Oxford County, being a grad ■ "Bebron Academy and hi· father ϋ jl/®* ^*fi· ®an with numerou· reln r·1· tti· vicinity. The vieit of the ®ta to the son'· grave I· made poe «toogh tbe activitiee and contribu M teachers and alumni of the B«t W<1 ot'ler l'>®nd·, who raiaed mm of money to defray the jk^erable stir waa oreated la·! ι ν 1)Ί the disappearance of Artboi ; jr*0·» k young man who ct.ma from r·®*, and ha· been working in ths j? sad boarding with Mr. and 5 >ttB· Aldrich of skiiiinga Avenue, ι w,1" '•'•tlvee. Monday noon be wS™·** of a bad headache, and my Jit . wu 8°ing to g*t aoroething ^ 9 (or it i4(t the houee without ι %r«. 0De or two paaaba··· ai ^'"the Square, and oo fertbei m ' *a· found. When ha did it wu thought that hi 1m». 1' *one to kome of friendi •'••where, but ba could noi •tfcadsÛÎ' ^•doeaday evening, what teroKi 18 *'K,at decided to put oat ι k,,1* P^y, he appeared. Mra. Idi ZJ* t>MNi him walking in thi· direo •νί;'*· Street, and invited him * *Uu. w dec!l«>«d. On reaching thi •Nth-l a(Xifled some of hie relative· W 7 •'•rted out, and met him o« thi % rJrj,ro*d oot far out. Ha waa unahl *<1 th*„ °f what happened dm ^ΐοΓ^· he WM «one, though whei ^ ^*ek into the village he earn tfcid ij?1··1 condition. Ha *u var C&ÎSI9 tb·* *· had travela < if ^^wiaa showed no «1 aflaot J. V. MoArdU of Boato· la te town. Tb· Philatha·· will ant with Mr». Mon· Taaaday, July 3 H. W. Clifford of Worcester, Mm., i· tb· gueet 0f relatives *t South Peri·. Dancing at Grange H all, Tneeday evening. Shaw's Novelty Jazz Orebeetra. Mr. and Mrs. Hooper Soutbwiek end Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wood of Peabody, Mae·., were at H. B. Holden'a over the Foarth. Mr·. Stella Cohen and ton Noel Mare ton of Portland were here for the Fourth, end Noel remain· for a visit of a few dey· et J. Ε. March'·. A crew of foar men from C. A. Clem ent Λ Co. of Berwick ere here doing re peir jobe on the roofs et the coart honee, Pythian Block and elsewhere. A number of the citizens are planning to go to Portland Wednesday evening of thi· week to hear Senator Hiram John son of Californie, who speaks there. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Poster and two children, Bernerd and Doris, of Portland, are guests at Mrs. D. D. Fletcher's. Mr. Foster ie a nephew of Mrs. Fle'cher. The lawn party of Deering Memo rial church, appointed lor Tneeday night, 1· postponed on account of the regular Sunday School board meeting. Miss Helen M. Barnes, supervisor of music in the Paris s<Sbools, goes Tues day to teke the summer course in music at Laeell Seminary, Auburndale, Ma··. Mis· Abbie Sfcerbird, who has e poei tion in one of the depertments et Wash ington, ie with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Starbird, for a vacation of a month. Ο. K. Clifford Invitee all friend· of the family to meet at his home on Oxford Street, Friday evening from 8 to 10, for an informal reception to Mr. and Mrs. Mer ron K. Clifford. S. C. Ordway's nephew, Sherman T. Ordway, came last week to spend a few j deye with hie uncle's family. He ha· just been discharged from Camp Devens and was on hi· way home to Rumford, 1 Me. I Mrs. George R. Morton and son Henry I Arrived home froni Cililotoii Friday I morning, accompanied by her daughter,! Mrs. Benjamin Fisb, and son George, of I Santa Barbara, Calif., who will remain here for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Loring Starbird andl daughter of Montello, Maes., have beeu visiting bis parent·, Mr. and Mr·. W. S. I Starbird, for the past week or two, and I the daughter will remain with her grand-1 parents for the summer. 1 Mrs. Ε. N. Anderson went to Portland I last week Wednesday to meet her little grandson, Robert Anderson, to arrive there at noon from Wollaeton. I They came here on the afternoon train. I Robert will spend a few weeks with bis grandparenta. Rae L. Newton, who bas recently been discharged from the service, arrived here I on Saturday. He enlisted aboat two vears ago in the First Maine Heavy! Field Artillery or "Milliken Regiment, I and was for a time in the army of occupa tion in Germany. j Tickete for the Chautauqua are for sale by Albert D. Park, Nelson G. Elder and George F. Eastman. Mr. Eastman has all the subscription tickets, which were pledged last year. The Chautauqua opens July 23d, whloh is only a lntle over two weeks away. ftenree C. West, who recently sold I bis place in Sumner, and has been 1ivid£ I with his brother, Leeter A. West, haa pur-1 chased the Mr·. Annie Small place near the village on the Stony Brook road, and I .m m«. I. «ο». Mr,. Sail »d h.r family are to go to Massachusetts. Thirty-five member· of Hamlin Lodge, I K. of P., viaited Oxford Bear Lodge at Hanover Saturday evening, and did de work there. They bad a very I pleasant ride, particularly on the return :rip, and a decidedly warm time by ther mometer while the work was go.ng on. J A. Kenney has purchased the prop-1 erty of the Cummmg· ManufacturingI Co on Stony Brook, including all budd ings and dams, and now owns and con sols all the power from the upper dam l Th. property will I be used to extend the business of J. A. Kenney A Co. Mr and Mrs. W. T. Merrlam and three children, Herbert, Bertha and Viola, of louth Acton, Mass., sod Mr. and Mrs Ρ S Mason and James Mason and j Wright of Falmouth Foreside end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank ». Dudley. Miss Marion returned with them to Falmouth for a visit. Lieut. Wlnfield A. Brooks of the navy rr-h-h^r^w-s; morning for the Pacitic coter. A few load· of gravel were pat ioto low place· a boat Market Square Monday morning, in the old-faebioned dump and· spread-round manuer. By aod-by there will be a bump in tbe road where each toad was dumped. Over and over the road builder· have been told not to do that tbiog. Until we learn the first principles of road building, how can we expect to have good roade? Mr. and Mr·. Shirley J. Rawaon of Mexico came laat week to the home of Mr* Rawaon1· parent·, Mr. and Mr·. Harry D. Cole, for a abort time, and then went for a visit of a few day· to Brown ville, where Mr. Rawaon wu formerly principal of the high school. They have returned, and Mr. Rawson la employed aa olerk in the store of the F. X. Wright Co., wbere be will be for the summer. There is a report that M. C. Joy baa accepted tbe poaition of «uperintendent of achoola in the Benton diatrict, near hi· former home at Fairfield. Mr. Joy baa been for aeveral y ear a •uperintend ent of the Pari· and Woodatook diatrict. Tbe report of tbe change aeema to have tome authority aa coining indirectly from Mr. Joy himaelf, though no official notice has yet been given to the achool board. Mr. Joy ia out of town and tbe fact of the matter can not be verified. Tbe Jolly Gentlemen Quartette aang at tbe Methodiat church at Norway laat Sunday morning. Next Sunday morn· I log they will aing at the Baptiat church at Paria Hill, and Friday evening of thia week tbe club will aing at a lawn party j at Paria Hill. The olub have poatponed their work through July and Auguat for a reat, will only fill what engage menta they have already promiaed. In September they will resume their work, and will gire the drama wbioh was poat poned laat apring, and give a cantata. What it will be haa not been decided aa yet The Olorioua Fourth waa uahered in with more noiae than baa been the caae for aeveral yeara. In explanation of thia atatement it may be well to recall that the "nigbt before" haa been com paratively quiet for aome time. There waa aome moving of portable property, bat no eerioaa mischief except in one instance, wbioh aeema to have been on intentional. A plate giaaa window waa broken at tha Stevens Pharmacy by a projectile whioh went through the ateel celling and waa buried in the partltioo. Thia waa tha breeob-pin of a home-made cannon, which blew out tbe third time the gnn waa fired. The maker and owner of the cannon, Albert Thome, promptly "acknowledged the oorn," and offered reetitution. In looking over aome old papers the other day, N. D. Bolater came acroaa a petition which haa aome interest. It U addreeeed to tbe Republican town com mittee of Paria, asking for the calling ol a meeting of the Republican patrona oi the Sooth Paria poat office for tbe pur poae of naming a candidate for poat maatar. Tha petition la dated in July, 1889, and the date named for the meat lag la Aug. 10 of that year. Mr. Bolatei being oh air man of tha town oommitte< at that time, the petition oama lato hit poaaeaaion and haa remained there. In c idea tail y It may be remarked that tb< oaacna was daly held, and that oo th< sixth ballot Franklin Maxim was nomi sated, ami subsequently received tha ap pointaient. Of the forty-flve men wbosi aamee appear oa tha petition, twaaty ooe are knowo to the Democrat to fr not now iiviag, and only aeraateea an aow living aad residents ol South Paris Peafokl-DeWavar. 4. A.Tery Pfetty wedding took place at the boeeof Ββν. A. T. McWhorter al Sooth Lawrence, Χαμ., Monday after ■oon June 80th, 1919, when Raymond William Penfold of South Pari· and Mi« Helene De Waver of Portland were united [° marriage. Lohengrina Wedding Maroh wai played bv Misa Ruth Mc Whorter, daughter of Rev. and Mre. A. T. MoWborter. The bridal oouple stood under a large American flag, amid a pro fusion of beautiful June rosea eent for the wedding by the groom'· mother, Mrs. Ajrn·· L. Morton from South Parle The ceremony waa performed at 2:30 o'clock by Re*. A. T. McWhorter, a former paator of the Congregational church at South Paria, but now the paator of the Congregational church at South Lawrence. The double ring ser vice waa aaerf. The bride waa becom in«ly gowned in a traveling auit of brown and carried Jacque roaea aent by the groom's mother. The couple were unattended. After the ceremony refreshments were served end Mre. McWhorter poured punch from a decanter which wa« bought by her great grandfather in 1800. It ia interest ing to note that June 30th waa the wed ding anniversary of Mr. Penfold's father and mother, and also the anniversary of the wedding of his brother Ralph B. Penfold. Mr. Penfold is the youngest son of the late William Henry and Agoes L. (Brlgga) Penfold. He graduated from Paris High School at South Paris in the class of 1915. He enlisted in the United States service in June 1917, at Portland, and at once went to Fort McKinley a* bugler in the 2dtb Company, C. A. C , which was later changed to the 54tb Regiment, C. A. C., Battery F, and with this regiment be sailed overseas in March 1918, as bugler. Later be was transfer red to the 53d Artillery Band, C. A. CM as cornetist, a position he held until be received bis discharge Maroh 31st, 1919. He tailed from St. Nazarre, France, on 'he "Nan«emond," Feb. 25,1919, and ar rived at Newport Newa, Virginia, March 11, 1919. At the time of his enlistment be was pitcher in the Eastern Lesgue and is known aa "Dutch" Penfold in the baae ball world. Tbia summer he "aign ed up" with the New England League, base ball, stationed at Lowell, Mass. His father, William H. Penfold, who was train dispatcher on the Grand Trunk Railway for about 25 years, died in 1900. The bride is the daughter of the late John and Mary DeWever. Her father died many years ago, and she has lived with her twin sister, Miss Xatrina De Wever at Portland for the past five years. Mr. and Mrs. Penfpld will spend their honeymoon in Massachusetts. Miss Ruth McWhorter and sister Kathleen McWhorter showered the couple with confetti. Congratulations and best wishes are extended. Walter S. Buck. After a lotfg and painful illness, Wal ter S. Buck of Norway died Tuesday morning, July 1, in the Central Maine General Hospital at Lewlston, where he had been since the last of April, having undergone an operation at that time for cancer of the liver. Mr. Buck was a native of Norway, and his home bad always been in that town. He was the son of Albion and Lucia A. (Stevens) Buok, and was born Oot. 10, 1853. He married, Dec. 10, 1881, Mies Jennie E. Holt of Norway, and they have lived on the farm at North Norway where Mr. Buck went to live previous to marriage. s ^ Mrs. Buck survives him, as do nine of the ten children who have been born to them: Oliver C. of Hebron; Albion L., of the Arm of Brown, Buck & Co., Nor way; Lucia, wife of Everett York of Otiefield; Walter P. who Uvea at bome; Mre. Elaie L. Elvina of Calloway, Neb.; Clifford M., recently returned from ser vice in the navy ; Lena M., who teaches in Norway; Fannie, a trained nurse at the Central Maine General Hospital, graduating this month, who has cared for her father durlug bis illness: and Adna S. of Norway. Mr. Back carried on a large farm, and did market gardening. He bad been a member of Norway Grange for a long time. The funeral was held Thursday after noon at bia late home at North Norway, attended by Rev. M. O. Baltter. The bearers were his four sons, Oliver, Albion, Clifford and Adna Buok. Burial was In the Merrill cemetery. Norway-Waterford-Oxford Schools. The teachera for the schools of the three towns for next fall will be as fol lows: Eighth Grade-Emogene I. Hunt. Seventh Grade—Annie N. Andrew·. Sixth Grade—Caroline K. Garelon. Fifth Grade—TV>ra L. Tarr. Fourth Grade—Mary L. Whlttredge. Third Grade-Tew* R. Thlb<xle*a. Upper Primary-Gertrude Ο Gardner. Middle Primary-Elisabeth O. Laseelle. Lower Primary—Ethel M. Nevlne. Norway Lake—Both R. EMlott. Norway Center—Rath S. Noble. Swift's Corner—Melissa J ·,Twltchel 1. Noble'· Corner—Marjorle E. Le broke. Chapel—Alice B. Teague. Pierce—! va M. Roblneon. Holt—Elolee M. Hunt. Frost Hill—Marv L. Gammon. Mlllettrllie—L. Veliora Field. Crockett Ridg·— Marlon Fuller. / WATSRFOKl). Vorth Grammar—Cora I. Wectworth. North Primary—Edith G. Mlllett. South Grammar—Ida Α. H olden. South Primary—Harriet J. Smith. Eaat—MelTlnla G. Pride Temple Hlll-Htael M Miller. Plummer Hill—Ruby M. Jllleon. Flat-Grace M. Brett. Blabeetown—Elolee F. Mlllett. OXFORD. HUh School—E. C. Megquler. A eslstant—Lena G. Perkins. Grammar—Ora Howe. Intermediate—PhylUe Sawln. Primary—Vera A Paine. Welchvllle—Edna Merrill. Caldwell—F. Erne*tine Maxim. Webber—BeMie R- Dureli. Pratt—Nellie L. Tracy. Pigeon Hill—Grace L. Lamb. Frank L. Porter. Δ dispatch vu received Monday morn ins announcing the death in Traverse City, Micb.„ on Friday, of Prank L. Porter. Mr. Porter wai a native of Paris, eon of tbe late Charles Newell and Maria (Mlllett) Porter. For thirty-three years he waa in the drug business in Chicago, but a few years ago he sold out and after spending a summer at Soutn Paris went to Michigan, where he was in terested In a large fruit farm. His wife died a few years ago, since they went to Miobigan to live and he leaves only one son, who livee in Michigan. He is sur vived by two brothers, William A. Porter and Hiram N. Porter, both of South Paria, and two sisters, Mr·. Nellie Powers of South Paris and Mrs. F. E. Douglas of Hopedale, Mass. His age was 64 years. Suicide of Mark Nlekanen. Mark Nlekanen, who lives on the Washburn farm in the north part of the town of Paris, died Tuesday from the effects of stryohnine. Dr. H. L. Bartlett of Norway, medical examiner, was called, and after Investigation pro nounced It a dear caae of suicide. Nlska oen bad been drinking hard for some ^"îîukanen was a native of Finland, but a naturalised oltlaen. He waa 46 yeari of age, and leaves a family. Heat records were badly endangered bv the weather of Friday and Saturday, though the humidity was not high and the atmosphere was leaf oppressive than is sometime· tbe oase. Suuday s cool nesa oame as a great relief, and tbe rail ao badly needed which oame Sunda] afternoon and night was bailed witt delight. Biddeford has some new olub rooms under the auspices of the Inter-denoml national Institute for Women, opene< to tbe pnblio laat week. The rooms an designed for a plaoe for reoreatlon, soola intercourse and'atudy and are admlrabl; adapted and equipped for those pur ooses Mrs. Margaret Oakley of Net York will be In charge and the intent 1 to make tbe rooms attractive and home like for the girls employed in the larg manufacturing plants or elsewhere. TH* TEST THAT TELLS There la only one real test for a ooug remedy, and that is use. 8. M. OHvei Box 102 R. *. D. 5, Greenaboro, S. G writes: "Foley's Honey and Tar Is ju« floe. I keep it in tbe house all tb time." It soothe· and relieves hay fevei asthma, oougbs, oolds, croup, and broc NORWAY. The member· of the Minnehaha Camp Fire Oirls enjoyed a home party at the Fletcher camp at Sand Pond last week, with Mra. Fletcher, their gnardian, as chaperon·. The girls in the party wçre Misses Rath Lihby, Lonise Thomas, Doris Adams, Emogene Sanborn, Lanra Lemleax, lima McKeen and , Ethel Thompson. Harry Lasaelle has gone to Presque Isle, where he has a position at the Oak Art Studio for the summer. Mra. George Horr ia a pending several weeks at the home of her nephew, Eugene French, at North Norway. Mrs. French bas a daughter born the 28th. Mrs. Jamea N. Favor and two oblldren, Mary and Sam, apent the paat week at Camp Lovell, gueata of Mra. Ellen Stearna and Mra. A. J. Stearna. During their abaence Henry Favor was with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hayes, in Oxford. Misa Elva Perry is at Poland Spring at work for the season. Miss Mabel Perry is at Pine Point with the family of E. P. Webster of Lewlston, aaslating in the oare of the children. Mrs. Sara Howe, her mother, Mrs. Ann Brown, and niece, Miss Berita Brown of Stetson, are at Mrs. Howe's home on Pleasant Street for aome weeks, ooming in their auto. Rev. and Mrs. F. A. Sullivan and Miss Harriet M. Taylor went laat week to New York by automobile, going to meet Mr. Sullivan's mother, who comes from the state of Washington to spend the summer here. Arthur Desooteau has gone to a boys' camp in Harrison, where he will have employment for the summer. Misa Emma J. Smith baa gone to her cottage on the lake, Tanglewood, for the aummer. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bicknell and grand daughter, Miss Gretchen Elsenwinter, have gone to the home of their daughter, Mrs. Edward Eisenwinter, at Waterbury, Ct., for several weeks. Mrs. Walter C. Leavitt and two chil dren of East Lynn, Mass., are guests during July of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Faunce. Sargent Eaton of Bangor la spending the summer with bis grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Sargent. Mrs. Jennie Young and Miss Gertrude Gardner have gone to their cottage on Pike Hill for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore and dauehter have been with them for a short stay. Miss Elizabeth 0. Lasselle has gone to her farm above Norway Lake for the summer. Miss Elizabeth Bisbee went Monday to the state sanatorium at Fairfield for treatment. Mrs. George W. Devine and deughter of West Paris are with her father, Roe well Frost, on Frost Hill, for several weeks. Vivian W. Hills, who has conducted a jewelry and optical establishment for the past thirty-three years, has retired from the jewelry and watch portion of the business. This Is taken by Bert L. Hutchins, who took possession July 1st. Mr. Hutchins entered the employ of Mr. Hills as an apprentice ten years ago, and has ever since been with him. Mr. Hills will continue the optical line, and will continue at tbe old stand. Gideon Morrlsetts, who has reoently been discharged from the amy, has come to the home of his brother, Adelard Mor rlsetts, and proposes to remain here per manently. The Lydia A. Porter two residences, corner Pleasant and Crescent Streets, bas been sold to C. A. Wyman of Woburn, Mass. Mrs. Mary Bruce of Albany, who ia apending tbe summer with the family of her son, Rev. R. J. Bruce, In Portland, ia in town for a visit. Mra. Susan Cragin returned Monday night from an auto trip to Rockland, Mass., where she went with her son, Dr. Charlea L. Cragin. Her daughter, Misa Harriet Cragin, came with her mother for her vacation. Superintendent True C. Morrill has gone to Columbia Unlvaraity, New York city, for hla fourth and laat summer's work at the teacher»' college. He will receive tbe degree of Master of Arte in Eduoational Administration this sum mer. Mrs. Frank H. Noyés ia at St. Barna bas Hospital, Portland, where she has undergone a serions operation. Miss Virginia Mixer is at home from : Bates College for the summer vacation. Tbe dawning of national prohibition ! was characterized by some record sec ures of liquor at thin place. Deputy Sheriff Stimson the first of the week made two big baule, at tbe railroad sta tion here. On Monday he took eight cases making 96 quarte of whiskey. On Wednesday he grabbed another lot, this one containing 24 quarts of gin, 24 quarts of wine, and 12 quarte of whiskey. Both shipments were consigned to Harry C. Arnold, at some number on William Street, Stoneham, Maine. It Is possible that a mistake was made in the labels, and that the stuff was intended for some other place. At any rate, the sheriff now bas tbe stuff. Word bas been received by Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Herrick of North Nor way that their son, Carroll G. Herrick, who was reported killed in action in France Oct. β, 1918, is living. He was found in a hospital in northern France under treatment for wounds about the head. He is said to be now on tbe way to New Tork for his discharge. RECENT WEDDINGS. Philip Merton Smith and Miss Add'e Marion Witham were quietly married in the morning on June 2Stb, at tbe borne of tbe officiating clergyman, Bev. M. 0. Baltzer. Tbe bridal oouple left im mediately for a short trip, and after their return are residing with the bride's parents. Mr. Sm'th is tbe son of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Smith, formerly of Bethel, who now live in California. He enlisted in Co. D from Bethel early in tbe war, and went overseas. He was promoted to sergeant, and last Septem ber be and Sergt. Lester L. Witbam, a brother of tbe bride, were returned to this oountry as instructors, and were dis charged soon after tbe signing of the armistice. Since his discharge be has lived at tbe Witbam borne. He is an electrician in the employ of tbe Oxford Eleotrio Co. Tbe bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Josiah L. Witham, formerly of Oxford, who last fall bought the Porter house at the Falls. Arthur A. Herrick and Miss Minnie L. Uptou, both of Norway, were married Saturday evening, June 28, at the home of tbe officiating olergyman, Bev. M. O. Baltzer. They left Immediately for Pap poose Pond for their honeymoon, and will spend the summer at the home of the bride's parent· al north Norway. Mr. Herrick is the son of Mra. Bestsy Herriok of North Norway. Since tbe death of his father be baa carried on their large fruit farm, nntll be sold It last fall. He has since been engaged In carpenter work. The bride is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Olln B. Upton. Since graduating from Norway High School in the olass of 1Θ10, she has been engaged in teaching. She is an aotive worker in tbe grange, hi oburcb and sooial activi ties, and for two seasons baa been leader of tbe girls' canning club., Thuraton-Warren. A very pretty wedding servioe occurred at the home of Mrs. W. T. Warren in Upton Wednesday, J nly 2. Karl Hanoock Thurston of Errol, N. H„ and Mabel Alzena Warren were united in marriage by Bev. J. H. Little of Bethel, Me., us ing tbe double ring servioe. A brother ι and alater of tbe bride served as best man and maid of honor. Tbe wedding room waa tastily deoorated with flowers > and draperies making it a bower of bean ■ ty. Tbe family of Mrs. Warren were I tbe gueata present. ι · After tbe wedding a banquet waa I served In tbe dining room, whiob, nndei ' skillful hands, bad also been oonverted • Into a floral retreat pleaaing to tbe eye ' and enjoyable for any party, eapeclallj ι to all who were present on this oooaaion, In doe time the bride and groom left » on an anto trip to tbe Whit· Mountain· and elaewbere. Mr. Tbnrston Is tbe son of Ernest D and Mary E. Tbnrston of Errol. Ob ι their retnrn their borne will be In Errol. « Tbe bride la well known In Upton ant! ι Bethel and tbe good wlahea of nan) t friends go with Mr. and Mrs; Thurston, I Doaa'a Begnleta an rooommeaded by mani ; ssjprur&rsSL· lÉItteiMittttÉijaâlIMI· jmri Thrilling and dramatic Is the great lecture entitled "Climbing the Family Tree," which Albert Edward Wlggara presents on the second night of the Community Chautauqua. It deals with the age old problem of heredity and environment in a brand new way. He gives clear cut, enlightening answers to such perplexing questions as, Why do strong, sane parents have degener ate children? Can cousins safely mar ry? and others that every .thinking person has often pondered over. Louis W. Fairfield, Congressman from Indiana, who appears on the fourth day of the Community Chau tauqua, has earned the nickname of "Honest Abe," for despite the fact that he is a statesman and college president he preserves that simple democracy that was the chief characteristic of Lincoln. Mr. Fairfield gives an inspir ing lecture entitled "Our Heritage—Ite Preservation," in which present day problems are discussed in a broad minded and inspiring manner. Charles T. Grilley, prince of enter tainers, who appears on the second day of the Community Chautauqua, is making a triumphant return to the American audiences that have long known and enjoyed his work. His in imitable dialect stories are choicer than ever, for he brings an array of brand new stories as well as the choic est of the old favorites. Thomas Brooks Fletcher, noted newspaper man, best known as the ed itor of the Marlon (0.) Tribune, who appears on the^ third evening of the Community Chautauqua to give one of Ills dramatic lectures, which have been lellvered before thousands of the country's biggest business men. His titles to his lectures, such as "The Martyrdom of Fools," "Tragedies of the Unprepared," "The Modern Judas," K'lve an Idea of the dramatic nature of ills lectures, which, together with his stirring power as an orator, place him u the front rank of platform lecturers today. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh ta a local disease, greatly in fluenced by constitutional conditions, and In order to cure it you must take π η Internal remedy. Hall s Catarrh Medi cine is taken internally and acts thru the blood on the mucous surfaces of the system. Hall's Catarrh Medicine was Brescribed by one of the best phyaicfrnb » this country for years. It is com posed of some ht the best tonics known, combined with some of the beat blood purifiers The perff t combination of the ingredients In Hall's Catarrh Medl· cine is what produces such wonderful results in catarrhal conditions Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENET êt CO., Props., Toledo, O. AU Druggists, 75c. Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Thousand· of People Sent Packages of Alien's Foot Esse to their eons, brother· or sweethearts In the army and nary, because they knew from experience, that It would freshen and real their fee*, make their shoe* comfortable and walking easy. Those who use Allen'· Foot-Ease have solved their foot troubles. *-29 Cases of Sommer Complaint, Stomach and Intestinal disturbances are fre quently corrected by the nee of Mother Gray'· Sweet Powder· for Children. They tend to cleanse the Intestinal .tract %nd promote diges tion. Used by mothers for over 90 year·. All druggists Mil them. 86 29 For dyspepsia, our national ailment, use Bur dock Blood Bitters. Recommended for strength enlng digestion, purifying the blood. At all drug stores. $1.25 a bottle. Any skin Itching Is a temper tester. The more yon scratch the worse It Itches. Doan's Oint ment Is for piles, eczema—any skin Itching. 60c at all drug stores. A household remedy In A merles for 25 years— Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil. For cuts, sprains, barns, scalds, bruise·. 30c and 60c. At all drag ■tore·. Bora. In Parle, June SO, to the wife of James Merton Holden, a son. In South Paris, July 4, to the wife of Harold A. Mlllett, a son. In West Parle, Julyl, to the wife of Fred Wa'erhouse, a son, wood row Edwards. In 8outh Paris, July 5, to the wife of Charles D. H ay ford, » daugh'er. In Bath. Jnne 25, to the wife of Phl.lp Wight, a son. Richard Eugene. In North Brldgton, June 16, to the wife of Roger Eastman of Lovel', a son. In Harbor, June 25, to the wife of Waldo Seavey, a daughter. In South Andover, June 28, to the wife of Howard GoddardT a son. In North Norway, Jane 28, to the wife of Eugene French, a daughter» Married. In South Berwick, July 2, Mr. Dana Grorer Brooke of Bethel and Mies Alice Etta Joy. In Bethel, June 19, by Rev. J. H. Little, Mr. Rav Stanley York and Mise Minnie Yvornne Euberta Brown, both of Bethel. In Pethel, June 26, by Rev. W. C. CurtU, Mr Frank Albion Bean and Miss Florence Bryant Chapman, both of Bethel. In Bethel. June 27, by Rev. J. H. Little, Mr. Owen Ronelle Davis of Woodstock and Mis* Berths Lawrence Bartlett of Greenwood, (Locke's Mills ) In Rumford, Julv 1, by Rev. Allen Brown, Mr. J George Swad and Mrs. Bertha Cothe. In Rumford, June 26, by Rev. G. J. Godfrey, Mr. John Joseph Bennett and Mise LUa Maud Chamberlain. In South Lawrence, Maes., June SO, by Rev. A. T. McWhorter, Mr. Raymond W. Penfold of South Paris and Miss Helene DeWever of Port land. In Portland, Jnne 30, Mr. Alton Eugene Frost, formerly of Norway Lake, and Miss Mildred Msy Knowles of Portland. In Upton, July 2, by Rev. J. H. Little, Karl Hancock Thurston of Errol, Ν. H., and Mabel Alsena Warren of Upton. Died. In Parle, July 1, Mark Nlekanen, aged 45 years. In Lewlston, July 1, Walter S. Buck of Nor way, aged 65 years. In Traverse City, Ml'-htgan, July 4, Frank L. Porter, a nat've of South Parte, aged 64 years In Buckfleld, June 30. Nathaniel J. Llbby, a native of Litchfield, aged 83 years. In Rumford. June 30, Mrs. Albert Paradis. In North Brldgton, June 21, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Eastman of Lovell. FLY-OIL Made from a combination of oik that is harmless, of an agreeable odor, and will not taint milk. It is a sure and effective protection against flies and mosquitoes. Destroys lice, mites and maggots. One spraying lasts from 8 to 10 hours. Used on horses it does away with the bother of fly-nets. "It makes a difference in the milk flow." Price $1.45 per gallon. Postage extra. C. M. MERRILL, D. V. S., South Paris, Maine. Telephone Norway Exchange 166-11. 18-27 NOTICE. The subscriber hereby gives notice that be h&s been duly appointed administrator of the estate of GUT F. BOOTH BY, late of Canton, In the County of Oxford, deceased,and given bonds as the law directs. All persons having de mands against the estate of said deceased are desired to present the same for settlement, and all Indebted thereto are requested to make pay ment immedlatelv. WILLIAM W. BOSK, Canton, Maine. June 17th, 1917. 27:29 lostT An eight-cornered piano atool painted red, white and bine with scroll work de sign was lost off a load of fnrnitnre on June Uth on the rnad leading from West Sumner to Paria Hill by way of Trap Corner, thence by the Rumford road to tbe guide board south of Parla Hill. Finder please communicate with W. H. ÂDAMS, Parie Hill, Me. 27-80 LOST. Somewhere between the Meat Market and Mary Shurtleff home, a gentlemen's brown leather wallet containing $10.00. Would the finder please leave it at W. J. WHEELER'S Office. 27 WANTED. A first class man in a shop doing Plumbing and Heating. Muat be a good workman in these line*. Steady work and good pay to right party. References required. Addreaa PARIS MACHINE CO., 23tf South Paris, Maine. HE BANKS*"' SAFETY** SERVICE At the Basis % of all business, under modern conditions, is ànancial and commercial credit. Select a Strong Depositary for your funds. Have your Checking Account with the Paris Trust Company. % Paris Trust Company South Buzis .Maine BRANCH BANK AT BUCKFIELD MF. PAYS INTEREST ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS PBRLBY P. RIPLEY, Pre*. ALTON C. WHEELER, Vice-Pro. J. HASTINGS BBAN, Sec. IRVINO O. BARR0W5, Trees. DIRECTORS Perley W. Ripley, Alton O. Wheeler, George M. Atwood, N. Day tee Bolster, Wllllsm J. Wheeler, Dr. D. M. Stewart, Vied N. Wright, Fred K. Penley, John B. Boblnaon, Leslie L. IImou, D. Henry Π Held, George W. Cole, Stunner ■. Newell, Benjamin R. Billings, John ▲. Titos, Kdwto J. ' This $tore Featuring Cool and Comfortable Clothing ...FOB... Ladies, Misses and Children s DAINTY COOL, SUMMERY DRESSES COLORED VOILES $7.46, $8.95, $9.96, $12.46, $14.96 Such a variety of styles and color' effects—unusual patterns and color combi nations. Dark and medium ground with attractive figures, sashes are used and cause the dresses to be very new and stylish looking. PORCH AND HOUSE DRESSES. NEAT STYLE, DRESSY LOOKING $3.46, $3.98, $4.46, $4.96, $6.96, $7.46 Made of good quality Gingham and Percale, very attractive models. Many have pique collar and cuffs, long «ash that ties into a large bow. Summer Petticoats WHITE SEERSUCKER that requires no ironing, light and comfortable, not expensive,only $1.25. COLORED PETTICOATS of Ginghams in the regular and out sizes. The prices are $1.00 and ti.25. Crepe Kimonos A garment you can enjoy during the hot days, a large assortm· nt in plain and attractive figured models. Many new sleeves, some are trimmed with satin. Cut long and full. Priced $2.46, $2.95, $3.46, $3.95 COAT AND SUIT DEPARTHENT All of our suits are marked down and many of the coats. In the assortment are many of the well known Wooltex models. Eight here is a money saving opportunity for you. Early selection means that you are more sure of your size and a better assortment* Little Boys' Wash Suits Attractive little suits, some for play, some for dress up occasions. One and two piece styles. The little chap will enjoy one or more of these cool, summery wash suits during the warm day·. Priced $1.60, $1.98, $2.45, $2.95, $3.95 SMALL BOYS' OVERALLS of Khaki, 79c ; blue gingham, 59c. Kimono Aprons We have the kind that can be worn as a dress, certainly a cool garment for the kitchen. A large number of styles just received. Billie Burke and elastic belt styles. Aprons $1.26, $1.50, $1.96, $2.46 Brown, Buck & Co.,, NORWAY, MAINE Are Your Clothes Stylish? IfThey ought to be; it doesn't®cost any more to have them that way. The only question is what is the rightfstyle ? Right now the right style is the new waist seam coat for young men. You see it in the il lustration. We have them in single and double breasted models in a lot of new fabrics. We guarantee your satisfaction. Money back if you don't think you get it. $22, $26, $28, $32, $33, $35, $40 H. B. Foster Co. ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS (Norway Maine The Home of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes Copyright 1919 Hart Schaffner 8t Marx The Edmond Shoe $9.00 These shoes are made by The Edmond Shoe Co., Mil waukee, Wisconsin. This company make this one shoe, they never change the last or pattern in any way, the color is a dark brown, and are made on a very nice looking wide toe ast. There is no question but this shoe is the best on the riarket today. The price is $9.00 and they are worth it. We have a good stock of them. It is surely a good time now :o buy shoes. They will be higher. Ε. Ν. Swett Shoe Co. Opera House Block, Telephone 38-8. NORWAY, - MAINE We pav pontage on all mail order*. An off day You may have an off day occasionally. It may follow eating too bountifully. It may come from overwork, or perhape from exposure when fatigued. A dull, heavy, tired feeling in the morning, a headache or a cold in the early stage·; thee· symp toms unfit a person for doing his best, and may lead to illness if neglected. "* j There is a remedy, safe, sure and reliable, which should be in every household for just such emergencies, the true and original "L. F." Atwood's Medicine. It may be safely used bypersons of any age, from children to those well advanced in years. Tne best way to keep well is to prevent illness, and a teaspoonful or two of this old standard remedy will often prevent serious illness if used at the^b·· ginning of trouble. "I find the "L. F." Atwood's Medicine a sure relief for sick head· ache. We have usedit in our family for forty years and would not get along without itv ' Misa À. E. Leonard, Taconia, Ν. H. Get a bottle today and use it when needed, fifty cents, or rite us to send you t free samite. The "L. F." Medicine Co., write Portland, Maine. The Spring Prices OF— COAL will be aa follows: Egg, Stove, Nut and Pea $13.50 a Ton. TERMS OA8H Prices subject to change without notice. A. W. WALKER & SON litf mthh. The eubacrltter hereby tlvea notice that h< hu been duly appointed executor of the laat will and teatament of WILLIAM CHAPMAN, late of Porter, In the Count* of Oxford, deoeaeert, and given bond· aa the law dlreoU. All peraoaa having de manda agalnat the eatate of aald dereaaod are de· ahwl to preeent the aame tor aetUemeat, and all Indebted thereto aie reqaeated to nuke pay ment Immediately. JAM M t. CHAPMAN, Porter, Main·. Jane 17ih, Ι»1β. tt-K 1VOTXCB. The anbecrlber hereby glrea notice that h* taa been duly appointed aamlnlatrator of the eatate of BLIZA J. MARSHALL, late of Parla, In the County of Oxford, deceaaed, and given bonda aa the few directe. All peraoaa having demanda agal· at the eatate of aald deoeaeed are rieelred to ρ recent the aame for aettlement, and all Indebted thereto ara requeeted to make pa; ment Immedlatelv. ALMON Β MARSHALL, Wert Parla, Μ·. Jane 17th, 191·. M17 ffOTfOB. The anbeeilber hereby glvee notice that aht haa 6BORGK H. RILLING*, late of W terford, In the County of Oxford, deeeaead. AU m having deeaanda egalnet the ertate of ,Μβ. Jim 17. IMS.