Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-06-26
NORWAY.

The much needed rain WAS grea. bepe
A. 20 the farmers.
Everybody Is interested In politics Just
now.
The Local board OF Health il 10 aeilVe
operation. TAey have inspected part OF
the village and viii ylslt The rest a. al
carly date. They report great Improve
monl la the villages ssnit,ry condition.
&. II. Haskell, trustee Of the Andrew
Nils estate, Is making lmpfoycments
about The buildings. lie will shiugle The
house and possibly bald stable this sea
con.
Mrs. Jane. Crockett, OF this town. was
thrown from q carriage a. Mechanic FALLS
recrnlly and quite badly al,hoagh not
dangerously irlared. She 10 fast improV'
lag.
new stand 90 Besl Street and Will move In.
20 the house AZ once.
The Norway tannsry has shut down The
falshlng department Tor tie present ow.
Ing 10 The dallness OF the leather market
Tasy arc working 10 about 200 sides OF
green hides per day. The iAnnsfy basl'
ucss Is dull.
The Noyes Block has been treated 10
coat OF pAlni. IL IL unlike anything Ia the
village, therefore very striking In appear
Anee.
REV. W. W. Hooper and family Of orono
are visiting In town. Rev. Nj. Hooper
was formerly pastor OF The UnlVersAis,
church In this village.
Mrs. NJ. 4. Holmes al Mrs. Denlson's Is
much better.
Mrs. Pr.nk A. DAnforih and mother.
Mrs. Tsnney, are visiting In Mssaeha'
seits.
The selee,men, OF Norway, have pre-
sented petitions 10 The County Commits
sloners praying the discohilnuanee OF Two
roads or way not ye, built. The one
around Bolster Hi on the Waterford
road. The other from Greenwood 10 The
Mllle,t district.
The band gave one Of their best open
air concerts Monday evening. They oeeu.
Piled the band stand a. the corner OF
Bridge and water Streets. The music
was enJ Dyed by . large number OF citizens.
Harry Mlllett, OF Auburn, spent the Sab
bath in town last week.
County Commissioner, w. w. Whit
marsh, with his associates are viewing
county roads this week In the lake region.
Mr.. and Mrs. freelsni Howe visited
their daughter, Mrs. A. l.. Morrison, this
week.
Harry skllllngs, ofthe Advertiser once,
has last finished three years apprentice
ship And will 20 TO California with w. Z.
Pierce's party In July.
Hon. A. 3 Kimball, George A. Cole, w.
N. Whltcomb and Charles l.. Hathaway OF
Portland Csmm,ndry, No. 2. y. A. NJ,
went on the Pilgrimage 10 Charleston,
Mass, and attended the anniversary OF the
Battle OF Bunker HUI, the 18th.
Rev. l. II. Tabor Is visiting 10 the VII
lage this week.
DIR. George w. HsEelton and wife have
gone 10 New York on . pleasure trip.
DR.. willlsm d. Lspham, OF Augusta, WAS
In town recently.
M order OF the selec,men OF the town
oil persons are warned not 10 play ball In
the village streets. Good Idea.
Frank II. Stevens Was taken very sud
denly sick q, his blaeksmith's shop on
Main Street Saturday. lie WAS carried
| 20 his home aud IL now fast recovering.
Prom the proceeds OF entertainments
given by the High School seventy i've
volumes OF useful literature have been
4. q. Stearns, q. y. Lewis, q. y. Mason
aud A. J. Avery, Thursday night, last, ~
Lewiston. took the kuight Tempir de-
gree.
Ephram Brown aud son Julian report =
very successful nshlng trip 10 the four
ponds In Franklin county this week.
DR. George Is. Andrews and wife, oil
| Auburn, were In town this week.
Il lad .af ha N ~.
klns and Soyes has recently purchased q
new bicycle.
That game OF base ball between the law
yers and doctors OF Norway, IL creating
considerable interest. A meeting was
held at the headquarters friisy evening,
which was largely attended ty both sides.
The date suggested IL June 9lih, Saturday
4 80 p. NJ. aud place the Fair Grounds
between Norway and Paris. Owing "
some misunderstanding ~ 10 the umpire
/ OF the game arrangements were made
whereby Charles Mason and tai collector
Lord win share the honors equal one be-
hind the catcher and the other behind the
pitcher. Admission 10 grounds % cents.
Proceeds to 20 TO Norway Public Library
| Association fund.
The strawberry festival and promenade
concert Friday evening. at Concert Hall,
under the auspices OF the Ladies Univer-
ssllst Circle Was perfect success.
Young's Orchestra was In attendance and
A. usual furnished frst class music.
Abbey's Uncle Toms Cabin Company
played At the Opera House, Friday evening
10 very fair house. The company parad.
ed Main Street at noon, and played several
selections In the evening In mont off,
Opera House.