Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-01-15
NORWAY.



f.&A M.-union 4. A. G.. No. 81 assemblies
"Wednesday Evening. ON or before fun moon, ut
Ma@cinc Rail- Regular meeting OF Oxfori
Lodge, No. Is, In Masonic Hall. Monday Evcn'
Ing ON or before full moon. Oxford Conncii. n
NORWAY Division. Sons OF Temperance, In Ryer.
con Hall every saturday evening.
l. o. o. f-Reguiar meeting IN 0dd reiiows
m r Mt No. y, meets in odd Fellows Han. second
and fourth Friday Evenings of each month.
h. of P.-Regular meeting In Hathaway BLOCK.
eyery Thursday Evening. U. X. A. o. Noyes
Division. No. Il, meets third Friday OF each
month.
g. Hilary Rust Post, No. 81, meets In
Ryerson Hall ON the thiri Friday Evening OF
each month.
second and fourth Friday evenings Of each
W. C.-Meets In Grange Hall third Friday
evening In each month.
u. q. C.-Meets the 81 and tth Thursday
evenings OF each month In Ryerson Hall.
z. Of H.-Norway Grange meets every other
SATURDAY at Grange Hall.
Norway Light Infantry. Regular meetings
the fret and third Monday evenings OF each
month.
S.E.o. P.-Lakes,ie Lodge, No, III. meets In
Ryerson Hail. on the fret and third Wednesday
evenings of each month.
F. Whitman, Esq, is at home every
Saturday.
Large quantities OF wood, bark, APP
piles and potatoes are daily hauled into
this village. Norway Is the market for
many towns.
The two men who were injured while
digging a ditch in the street are very
comfortable.
c. b. Cummings & Sons have their
grist mill nearly all completed ready
for the power. They have already un-
loaded nearly fifty cars in the new mill.
The freight consisted of grain, hay,
leather aud -four. One has little knowl-
edge of the extent OF this firms business
until they visit the different branches OF
industries.
Surveyor 5. A. Stevens and crew have
been engaged in surveying the route for
the Norway 4 South Paris electric
road. This enterprise is now sure
thing. All will In few months have
an opportunity to ride on an electric
street car.
The officers of Harry Rust Post, No.
81. Ct. A. r., for the current year are;
PC, DIR. :. A. Bennett
sVC, NJ. X. kimbaN.
We. =. II. Legrcw.
o NJ, W. :. Coriwcn.
Sec, ". 2. Cox.
Chap, l.. |. Bartlett.
q. u. II. 4. Jcr'lan.
O.G c. L. Pcnley.
Three comrades have died during
the past year, Euoch \. Clement, Henry
NJ. Bearce aud James II. Cotton.
Chas. Howe, of Butte, Montana, Is
visiting relatives and friends In this
place.
NJ. l.. Kimball, Esq, attended the
meeting OF the Democratic State Com
mittee at Portland this week. Mr.. Kim
ball Is the member from Oxford County.
EFF. smith was AT Bangor and Au-
gusta during the week.
The Opera House will be opened We'd
nesday evening, January 10th, with a
concert by the Musical Arts Club OF
Lewiston. The artists are the best.
George W. Horne Is tenor soloist.
Tickets - and 81 cents. On sale at
stones drug store, Monday, Jan. l4th.
Hon. A. ). kim5all, appraiser OF the
port of Portland, attended meeting OF
appraisers In New York this week.
The new scenery for the Opera House
has come and Is partly put in place.
Mrs. Rosanna Crockett Il spending the
winter with Mr.. aud Mrs. Samuel r.
Stearus on Whitman Street.
The officers of Norway National Bank
are as follows:
G Y Tubb.. President
Alvah Shurt!er. Paris. =. |. Miileit. W. IL.
whltoomb AMI {. T. Holt, ESQ. Directors.
IL i reported that series Of Silver
Gray dancing parties will be held this
winter. presumably At the Opera House.
The Ladies' Relief Corps presented
Harry Rust Post with memorial record
book Thursday evening. The book con-
tains short sketches OF each soldier.
The book WAS gotten up at an expense
of about one hundred dollars.
The new dam for the electric light
station at the Falls is nearly completed.
DR.. George W. Hszelton Is entertain
Ing j. Bentley, OF the firm Of Bentley u
Torey, Boston.
George Il. Howe, who has been engag-
ed in the Insurance business at Denmark,
has gone into business with his father,
Freelaud Howe.
Saturday morning, Jan. :, Mrs. Slrena
f.. Stearns, wife of Timothy ;. Stearns,
OF this place, had an apoplectic shock
and died Tuesday morning. AZ about
the time OF Mrs. Stearns' death, her
husband WAS stricken with shock and
died Thursday morning. Mrs. S,earns
was 81. her husband 81 years Of age.
Both were enjoying good health. For
several wears Mr.. Stearns Was In trade
In Florida. In 1898 he moved with his
family 70 Norway. He was burned out
in MAY but has since built a beautiful
residence. They leave family OF five
children, one II daughter settled In
Florida. Mrs. Stearus was sister OF ).
=. Stearus, Esq, OF Norway, and Of
County Commissioner j. r. Stearns OF
Lowell. The entire community sympa-
thize deeply with the family.
Gene Andrews went TO Montreal Sat
urda TO buy more Canada horses.
The citizens Of this place met at the
municipal court rooms Friday evening
aud listened 10 a proposition made by
Mr.. W. III. Taylor relative 10 starting a
wooden mill az the Falls. Mr.. Taylor
has once before been in business in this
place and is man Of great experience.
He desires the citizens of Norway TO
purchase $1,000 worth Of machinery. He
Is TO paw per cent on the investment and
run a mill employinp about tlirty-fiye