Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-11-19
Norman Items.

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cothins business 1t Nas thought pos
sjble, OWN. 10 las gr.aI fire IN Boston,
they nlight be compelled To suspend
! business Ia the clothing line. Isaac Fen
no & Co. wrote them Monday. that not
wilhstanding they we've burned to The
ground, they would DO in readiness to
continue business again, in - very short
! time. and to be in readiness to receive
worI, in lew days. Letters have alio
been received from Smilh, Richardson "
Corsoy stating That they would be IN 4
condition to send oul clothing in IA short,
time. One OF the letters received from
this firm WAS written Sunday, and not
I being sble 10 procure a postage stamp,
they wrote on the envelope please for.
ward free. :" and thanks 10 Uncle Sam, it
came so. Another firm writes: 1--WE
received 4 case OF clothing from You
! Saturday, just in time 20 add to the fury
Of the fire; also sent you the same day
three case. 10 be manufactured, just in
season TO be saved.
Brooks Brothers have sent off l,i0o
barrels of apples thi, season.
Charles l.. Packard, who has been sick
for some weeks past, with typhoid fever.
died on Sunday afternoon, l2lh inst.
Capt. j. Blake has sold the farm form
ely occupied by Jerry Foster, TO Mr..
Orin Walker, OF Norway,
Addison Hathaway, son OF LorcuGo
Hathaway Of Norway, who has boon
very sick {. long time with typhoid fever,
is much better, and hopes are entertained
OF his recovery.
Tho Oxford Bear Engine Co. held
thoir sunuAl supper at the Elm House
Saturday evening, 10Th inst. They had
iino lime. aud eyory,hing passed OF TO
tho satisfaction of All concerned
The Whitman stand was sold WedneS-
day. to Mr. VIM. Frost 81, lor $4,000.
This old stand is valuable on account oi
its location. being located near The Elm
House in tho heart OF the village. This
is said to 10 The first limo this property
has changed hands for 20 years.
The Norway Paper manufacturing Co.
lost horse Wednesday. II had been
afflicted foI some three weeks With the
prevailing di,tomper, aud was reported
dead some TWO weeks ago. bnt on inquiry
I lound to he ou ,ne men'liue hand. The
horse wa, cous,isrcd To- Ia nearly wei
l.aud-y, and w, used Tuesday aud
I Wednesday, ap 10 'hc iine il Iel down
I IL mo harDcs-. and immediately expired.
I HE horse va carefully used, aud ID
no um.ayoro,e symptoms tptothi' tine.
! The Fall Term OF tie Norway Liberal
( Institute closes ON wednesday, OF this
week. Pubic examination throughout
the day
! The Committee chosen st : Town
Meeting. have completed i contract with
| b + Spiuncy & Co Of Lynn. Mass,
and decided to locate on tho Tucker lot,
near the Tamnery. The building viii he
commenced at once. anil ia to be finished
by the first u May next,
The great fire has left tho companies
of Freel.nd Howe, Insurance Agent in
Norway. alright, and in r sound and sol
vent condition.
DR.. G. p. Jones, who is sick with
typhoid fever, is improving In justice
to the physician offending him. cor
reclion is necessary. as the article in tho
.NoY7cng Advertiser was from some one
whose opinion must run high on
"billiousness."
ALI persons insured in the Ktna of
Hartford. Home of \. Y, and The "Old
lIartioi :" Ivy Freeland Howe or any Of
his predecessors. will be pleased TO learn
that these Companies have passed through
| the great Boston con1sgration, and come
out with their capital intact, and airs now
ready as ever to offer indemnity to all,
at fair and adequate rates. People shsald
| patronize such Companies as these, that
contribute so largely, to make up the loss
in such a calamity, instead of going into
the small Companies that boast they lose
nothing by the fire. or into Companies
which the agents advertise as good"
when they have already suspended bust
ness The six and one half Millions Of
Dollars Capital of these Companies is of
no small account to any one looking for
reliable in-ur nee Call for n statement
of these Companies, before you insure
elsewhere FREELAND HOWE, Agent.
Office ever Post Office, Norway. Maine
| Norv,V Ale Nov ~ 1879