Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-08-23
NORWAY.

Dr. ~. u. brOoks OF fottiand Vas IN
to~u this week.
surveyor Haskell has built q plank
sidewalk ON Dsnforth street.
The town has t-en we'll supplied With
people interested In horse trotting this
week.
Oscar n. Iler.ey of Buckheld, j. II.
bean % Mason aud r. l.. Eastman OF
rryehurg, were In town Thursday.
The village corporation authorities
have lust purchased ian feet of hose tor
the fire department. The sample was
tested Thursday evening by the depart
ment st the corner of Heal and Lynn
Streets. u is supposed To be hrst-class
fre hose.
George W. Carter has moved hls fam-
lly from this village To Greenwood where
they ~ill remain for some time.
The Norway Packing Company having
completed the extensive repairs on their
factory will commence the seasons busl-
ness In canning the hr.i Of the week. 10
!. reported that the factory IL one Of the
best In the state.
The people Interested In the Green
xood stage aud mall route have petit
toned for change from the Norway
po.t once Ia West rAri. In order to ct
= daily mall service. The distance from
Norway post once to Greenwood is ten
miles.
Jessie wsrcni. enjoying her vacation
In Cornish.
Mr.. and Mrs. wright Blsbe and
daughter are Visiting In Massachusetts.
Supervisor French has made out .
course % study for the schools.
For the first time for siS months
Ersstus Clark MAS seen on the village
streets Monday. lie IL stlll very feeble
bat u on the gain.
Quite q number 10 the old veterans en-
loved q ,riIsto Long Island Thursday.
John has sold his phonograph To Au-
gusts parties. for the past eight
months he has done an excellent basi-
ne.. With his pbouograph.
Mi.. Hattie II. Royal ha. resigned her
position q. teacher In the lower primary
school and will ~ west.
Mr.. J. W. Crummett aud Mrs. Julian
Brown are Spending the week al Poland
camp ground.
Rev. u. =. Ridcou, has returned from
his vacation.
Prof. SIDNEY I. smith aud wife Of New
Haven are visiting in town.
The lake excursion saturday evening
Was ~.ll attended. The brass hand Was
CA board the steamer.
NJ. Abble J. nlbbs vii move Ia
waisr,llle In September In order to bet
ter provide FOE her daughter inef While
attending Colby University.
At the annual meeting OF the stock
holder. of the Norway Building Associ,-
,ion the follo~lng officers we're elccted
Frv.llssi, '. " Nillsti
Nhrs frysAisat, " " Whtmar.h
Tr.s.arvs. % u. -uith-
Dir.s1sr.. ". ~ whitc"sah, q. q. iisths-sy,
. Mkt, & y. ruhb- AM y ". >.h'orn.
The officer. 10 the Christian Endca,or
society are a. follo~s:
rr,.lient. v. %. kbs-ssi.
Nv rrr.itisat. >ssiis 4. naram.
secrtsry. tlinsh NJ ith.tsf.
rrvssarvr. u 4. Clara
IN. Noble, Weston fro.t and Daniel
Holt % Norway attended the reunion 10
IN. lith Regiment Maine infsntry at
Long Island.
90. u, Let Regiment, la the shooting
contc.t captured one of the prizes offer
"a for best company shooting. IL iss
plcturr, battle scene.
D. 4. Brysnt 10 gloucester Il IN. new
clerk AZ FROST 4 Bsng.'.
Hon. 4. :. himball has commenced
work ou hi new house. Ansel Dudley
will do IN. stone work, and Gcofg. Mcr-
rill has contracted Ia bald the house.
We understand that 4. L. Hathaway
IA. purchased Partridge Island In the
lake and ~lll erect cottage on II In the
near future.
The annual lake carnival Friday even.
Ing, not withdrawing the raiu, was q
.ucCcss. \ larger number II boat. ~erc
In line than In any former time, aud the
cottage. aud shores we're more brilliant
ly illuminated. At Norway lake ~.
lake" displayed very sriistically over
the bridge wss remarked by all, While
the .emi-circle 81 lights, q fr~ feet
apart. extending from the handsome
residence 10 ~. Bradbury Ia the school
house, lot AZ the west 81 the village ~as
undoubtedly the prrttiest display 81
lights about the lake. ~ the Procession
passed this point the music dl.coursed
by the cadet band on steamer Pennesss-,-
was.ee, "a. answered sith q grand dis
play Of color,i lights, candies aud rock.
et.. Then a. The two line. 81 boats
passed along the west .hor. 20 the lal.
the cottage. of Crockett, Webb, Gala.
han, Mahoney, True, smith, Wit,
morse, the several Islands, Bsss, Twin
and Coles. and on the esst side, the cot
tsge. % L.syitt, Jones, lane, Howe aud
Goat Island made the lake As la midday
with the innamerablc lights aud album
dane. 10 fireworks. Although the show
er eNiiBgui.hei some ~ the light and
destroyed some ~ the decoration. on
the boais The whole Was agrand affair.
The carnival has become one ~ the liked
attractions 70 the town AZ this season
aud the many teams loaded With people
that travel for miles "a witness the dis
play testify that IL IL = feature worthy
Of the attention II rcc-i,es.
Jane. smith, Who la. been stopping
In Cambridgv, Mass, Ia. returned Ia
thi. place.
4 number Of Ma.ons from this village
among whom were 4. y. Andrews,
Charlie. Johnston, J. W. Crommett aud
AmO. Townc visited Gorham, y. H.,
Lodge Friday evening.
The Republicans sere addressed We'd
besdsy evening NJ the OPEN House by
Judge savage 81 Auburn and senator
FRYE. The house WAS crowded. The
.p-.che. wer, listened Ia With great at
t.ntlou. Judge savage spoke upon
state issues. senator Frye DISCUSSED the
tariff with great ability.