Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-10-01
NORWAY.
DIRECTORY.
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CHukCnES.
Universaliss Church. Rev. Caroline +. ANGEL,
Pastor. Preaching service ON sunday NJ 10
A. NJ; Sabbath School. IL @SP.h.
Second Congregational Church, Rev. h, ;.
Rieleout Pastor. Preaching service Sunday,
10 30 A. ~; Sabbath School. ii 40 4. NJ; Social
Meeting, 20 p. ~: regular weekly Prayer Msss
Meeting Friday, att 5or.M.
Methodist Church, Rev. r. Grosyenor. Pastor.
Preaching service, 10 30 A. NJ, Sabbath school.
II 90 NJ. Social Evening Meeting, 90 P; NJ;
Tuesday Prayer Meeting, 30 Z. NJ, Ciass
Meeting. Friday. 30 Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
FxA M.-Union r. A. C., No. ~, assemblies
"Wednesday Evening. ON or before fun moon, AZ
Masonic Hall. Regular meeting OF Oxforu
Lodge, No. Is, IN Masonic Hall. Monuay even
Ing on or before full moon. Oxford council, n
4 s. NJ, Friday evening, on or after fuii moon
Norway Division, Sons OF Temperance, In Ryer-
-on Hail every Saturday evening.
L. %. q. Irregular meeting In Odd feiiows
Han. every Tuesday Evening; Widely Lncamp
and fourth Friday Evenings OF each month,
n of P-Reguiar meeting In Hathaway BLOCK,
every Thursday Evening U. X, A. ID. Moves
No IL. meets third FRIDAY Oh eaeh
a. A.R.-Harry Rust Post. No. "a, meets In
Ryerson Hall on the third Friday Evening OF
esch month.
second and fourth Friday Evenings OF each
month.
eyeulng IN each month.
VOC. C.-Mects the 81 and +th Thursday
evenings OF each month In Ryerson Han.
T., OF H.-Norway Grange meets every other
saturday at Grange Hall.
MO. P-Lakesidc Lodge. No. IL, meets In
Ryerson Hail. on the frst and third wednesday
evenings of each month. -,
4 r. SMITH, ESQ. New Grange block. u the
authorized local agent and correspondent OF the
Democrat for Norway and fayors shown him VIII
be appreciated by the publishers.
The village schools commenced Mon
dav.
The lake Is lower than il has been
known 10 be for years.
Sunday was the hottest day oil the
season. The thermometer at the Elm
House in the shade registered l0l in the
shade, at Bangs store l05 and at Z. n.
Tubbs' store In the sun ll5. Rather
warm weather for September 22d.
Mr.. and Mrs. kneeland are stopping
at Beal's Hotel.
James Smith, OF the firm OF Smith u
Flood. shoe dealers, has returned from
two weeks trip at Pressure Isle and
Houlton.
A very large and beautiful mahogany
table has been placed in the public
library room. Ii was gift from the
Reed family.
The Norway Public Library has re-
ceived its ten per cent from the state.
10 amounts To sixty-threc dollars, being
ten per cent on cost Of books and ex-
penses.
LII. Hosmer is building harness
shop near his residence on whitman
Street.
A. Lincoln Kirk will give mono
logue entertainment at the Congrega'
tionalist church Wednesday evening
October 9th. under the direction OF the
Y. L. :. e. +.
Ell. McGrsth lost his horse one day
this week. The horse got loose and
psrtook too freely Of corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel G.. Frost oil
Oxford visited at Mrs. {. III. Haskell
Friday and saturday. For several years
Mrs. Frost was confined 10 her room
aud bed. Now she Is able TO ride from
Oxford village To Norway.
Mrs. Nellie Hubbard OF Cambridge
port, Mass, Is visiting al Cyrus WOOD
sums.
Quite a number OF Norway citizens
attended the Andover fsir this week
George 4. Cole, VI. l.. himball, r. II
Moves aud r. W. Sanborn are among
the number who go every year and have
a first-clSss time.
Lulu Frisbie OF Bridgton is stoppins
with her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. +. Nj
Thomas.
Miss Jessie Warren has resigned be-
position As librarian Of the Uniyersalis
sabbath School and Moses L. Stiles ha'
been elected TO I'LL the vacancy.
Phil Badbury and wife started on thei
wheels Monday for Colebrook, \. Ii.
where they will stop for short time.
Thaddeus Cross and wife have return
ed from Bridgton where they were called
by the sickness and death OF their son.
Or. and Mrs. \. y. Barker entertaineC
Mr.. and Mrs. a. l.. VIM and son O.
Berwick the last OF the week.
A party consisting of Eugene +. Hay
den. Harry Millett, Fred II. Cumming
and NJ. l.. Sampson started Monday will
double team for trip up the Msgallo
way. They will be gone from home tn'
or three weeks spending their time fish
ing and hunting.
Mrs. Ellen L. kimball and Lulu Kim
ball Of Bethel were in town during tn
week.
Mrs. Ida V. Woodbury. OF woodford
gave very interesting lecture AT tn
Congregationalist church Sunday even
ing. Her topic VAS American Mission
ary Association. Owing 10 the extreme
warm evening the audience was not yer,
large.
Stated communication OF Oxfor'
Lodge, No. Is, r. Il A. NJ, will be hel'
al Masonic Hall Monday evening, sep,
30th. Installation of officers by Distric
Deputy Master George W. Holmes.
Architect Coombs of Lewiston was a
the Elm House Thursday and Friday oil
| business.
Monday, al the appointed time, p. NJ.
the second boat race took place on tn
lake. Five sailboats started, viz. Sprite
Capt. W. NJ. Harley; Helen May, Capt
George W. Holmes; The Trouble, Capt
l.. Z. SWEET; Midget, Capt. Horac'
Cole; Trudie, Capt. A. III. Bodkin. HI
Sprite came in ahead.
Waterford fair attracted many OF GU
Norway people to North Waterford Fri
dav.
Warren +. Bartlett started for At
lauta, Ga, Thursday afternoon. H'
will accept position at the internationa
exposition for the winter.
The Universalist church and vestrl
are to be lighted with electric lights
The wires have been put in and all ar
engagements perfected. Mr.. Wallace
has given TO the society a beautiful
chandelier for the vestry. This is stel
in the right direction and is great i'm
provement as the old lamps were not oI
the best in their class. The society now
have one of the best equipped churche:
in the county.
The special town meeting was called
10 order by Town Clerk Mason at p. NJ
SATURDAY,. and 5. S. Stearns, Esq, was
chosen moderator. Several citizens
spoke and the meeting was rather in
formal. The various articles in the war
rant were passed over and upon motion
of j. A. Roberts, Esq, a committee OF IL
chosen, TO which number were added
two others, the moderator and w. III
whitcomb, to investigate the matter OF
building a third shoe factory, and to
formulate a warrant for another town
meeting, the warrant TO be published in
the Advertiser next week. The COM
mittee consist Of the following: ii. ID.
Smith, S. /. Millett, NJ. o. French, John
wyman, Geo. w. Hazelton, NJ. d., +. w.
Sanborn, j. A. Roberts, A. +. Jackson,
c. S. Cummings, +. F. Smith, III. L.
Horne, c. n. Tubbs, j. l.. Partridge, 5.
5. Stearns, Esq, and w. III whitcomb.
4 meeting of the committee has been
called for Tuesday afternoon at !
o'clock.