The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-07-07
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Norway.

All J. Rowe. ex-postmaster and for some
months clerk for +. p. Stone has an excellent
position with p. J. Noyes' Manufacturing
20. OF Lancaster N. H., as travelling sales
man.
The July term of the Norway Municipal
Court was held Tuesday. The docket shows
number of new entries.
Three cases of typhoid fever were re-
ported to the local Board OF Health this
week.
Mr.. q: Small, Freelano Howe Jr. and
Venner Whitman attended commencement
atColby this week.
The following officers of Norway Lodge
No. 16 l: o. Q. f., were installed Tuesday
Burbank of South Paris.
N. G.-G. j. Brown,
v. G.-Frank Kimball.
Secretary e. f. Smith.
Treasurer -
W.T.. K. Sayton.
/. G.-.F. Lovejoy.
O. ST. Crockett.
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Chap -Aduce Keene.
D; q; Neeham Of Mechanic Falls is clerk
j. g: Harris and family of Boston are visit
ing Mrs. Harris Mosher. Mrs. l.. A.
Houghton is in this village.
at the annual meeting of the stockholders
Of the Norway Branch Railroad this week,
Cyrus s. Tucker, Geo. L. Beal and ID. w.
Beal were elected directors. Freeland Howe
was chosen clerk and ii. d. Smith treasurer.
Gen. G. l.. Beal was elected president Of the
Board of Directors.
Mrs. Fanny Morrison has been engaged to
sing in the Baptist Choir.
The property of the Norway Water Com
pany was sold at the recent tax sale for I'M
paid taxes. 1t was bid in by the town off,
GERS.
Henry Eldridge and son of Lynn Mass.
are visiting in this place.
Pros. Sidney Smith Of New Haven Conn.
Is visiting his mother, Mrs. Elliot Smith, in
this village. Upon his return Mrs. Smith
will accompany him.
Bethel.
Heavy showers passed over Bethel Thurs
day afternoon.
Fifty more Italians are expected to arrive
to do the ditching for the water company.
They live In barracks erected by the COM
pany and board themselves. Fifty more car
loads of piping were shipped from Philadel-
phia Saturday, which will complete the order.
The piping will cost the company $4,000.
A. l.. Burbank, Esq, of Portland, is max
ing arrangements to build house on his
farm near Bethel Steam Mill.
The Oldest son of w. e. Skillings, Esq,
who has been attending school at Roxbury,
hdoo', tOUh uLob Talk dLuOuB OU applicants.
Mr.. A. T. Holt and w. r. Swan have
commenced putting in the foundation for
two new houses on Elm and Railroad Streets.
DR.. G. D. Hill, w. E.. Skillings, A. E.
Herrick, ESQ.,, after spending week fishing
in the lake region, arrived home this week
with nice lot of trout. They camped near
Upper Dam.
The census shows the number of farms in
the town of Bethel 23S, number of inhabi-
tants 2,2Og, number in village 769.
Milton Penley, our meat men, has had new
of June
Late arrivals at Alpine House are Mrs. Ly-
man Parkman and Alice NJ. Parkman, Ban
gor; Mr.. j. 2. Jones and wife, Newton.
Mass.
The wife and son of Judge Foster. who
have been spending vacation at Old Orch
ard, came home Monday.
Forepaugh's agent was here Monday to
make arrangements for big circus Aug, -.
Haying will come on about the middle of
July, some two weeks later than last year
The apple crop will be abundant, as will
berries of all kinds.