Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-11-07
NORWAY.

Nearly all the worlds fair people have
returned.
Judge Whitman has been confined 70
his house during the past week.
The promenade nc Concert Hall Tues-
day evening was well attended.
The following officers were elected
"wednesday evening by Union Chapter,
No. 30, for the ensuing year:
M.P, G. y: Ridion.
NJ J.r: King.
Sec. N. ID. smith.
Treasurer. q. =. TUCKER.
J.F. Huntington Of Augusta Was 10
town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. II. Brown celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary Of their marriage
Monday, October 30th, at their residence
on Danforth street. A large party as
sembled and expressed their good will In
various ways. The beautiful presents
aud eloquent speeches added not little
to the pleasures OF the occasion.
On Friday evening Wellington Hobbs
Camp, No. 25, &. OF W, entertained their
friends In a way long to be remembered
by all present. Five new recruits were
added TO the ranks. Following the work
was campfire around which were
gathered commander Of Maine Division,
5. Of W, Chas. T.. Merrill, Adjt. j. G..
Blake, Quarterniaster Beal, Fred Has
kell aud w. A. Ripley Of X. c. Pray
Camp, Auburn; from John Z. McArdle
Camp of South Paris were Capt. Z. L..
Buck and twenty members. The even
Ing was greatly enjoyed with speeches
and stories.
George rockingham Of South Paris
has moved Into Geo. 4. I.asselle's rent.
A new Sign has made Its appearance
over the door To the Norway art store.
II Il reported that the Berlin Opera
Company will present "Mikado" at the
Opera House soon under the manage
ment of DIR. ii. w. johnson.
The Congregationalist Circle will meet
Tuesday evening. Supper will be served
followed by an entertainment.
George Abbott and wife Of Fryeburg
visited his brother, Hosea T.. Abbott,
Pleasant Street, the past week.
Elmer Abbott started for New York
City Friday where he will take busi-
ness course In Eastman's College.
George Wallace Of Rochester, n. H.,
was In town this week repairing the
electric light plant. IL Is reported that
new dynamos are to be put In.
Nal. Ansel TOwne, one Of Norway's
oldest aud most highly respected citi-
zens, died Monday at the advanced age
of nearly SO years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt welch are to
commence housekeeping In the David
q ALL
Miss Florence l.. whitcOmb has been
granted state pension Of four dollars
per month.
Charles 5. Akers Is clerking for Ii. j.
Bangs.
Frank Kimball Of woodsville, n. H.,
was In town this week.
Thursday afternoon Frank Nelson and
Alexander Nelson, Of Lynn, Mass, were
arraigned before Trial Justice j. a.
Roberts charged with the larceny OF a
lot Of surgeons Instruments from DIR. T..
e.. Walker. The young men were ar
rested In Auburn Wednesday by Deputy
Sheriff a. T.. Bassett and owing to the
sickness Of Judge whitman tried before
j. A. Roberts, Esq. They pleaded
guilty to the charge, were sentenced to
pay a fine of ten dollars and costs and In
default Of payment were committed.
The village schools will close Nov.
18th after a term Of eleven weeks.
All the members Of Co. d., lst Reg.
y. G. s. NJ, have qualified 10 rifle prsc-
tice. Co. ID. Is the only company Ia the
state which has qualified every man.
They rank as follows, viz:
sharpshooters,
First Glass;.
second Class, -.
Thirt Class, n.
Total membership, a..