Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-01-01
NORWAY.
Pleutr Of snow for business.

CT. Whitman IL closing his affairs In
the municipal court preparatory 70 tax
ing the Office Of clerk OF courts January
LIST, ~. -,
Lorenzo ID. Hobbs Is very sick. His
recovery is doubtful.
Christmas trade Is reported as excel
lent this year.
MANY OF the new seats for the Opera
House have been delivered. They ART
manufactured at South Paris and are
first class.
Prof. Barnes enjoys his two weeks
vacation here.
County Commissioner Stearns OF
Lowell was in town during the week.
Steam has been put into the Odd Fei-
lows stores. The rooms will be plaster
ed at once and the stores will be ready
for the tenants by the middle OF Febru-
airy or before.
W. II. whitcomb has moved his Office
from the Grange Block to his residence,
corner Main Street and Greenleaf
| Avenue.
County Attorney Smith attended the
coroner's inquest on the body Of james
Rogers at Gilead Tuesday.
The knight Templars In this vicinity
assembled at Masonic Hall Tuesday and
observed Christmas as recommended by
the Grand Encampment OF the state.
David s. Andrews OF 0tisfield who for
some time has been very sick with
typhoid pneumonia, visited his sister,
Mrs. NJ. o. Holden, in this village, this
week.
Frank A. Danforth and wife, of Rum
| ford Falls, enjoyed the Sabbath In town.
They think Norway rather the better
place yet.
The Norway Municipal Court is not
vet 10 working order. The new Judge,
! Ii there be one, has not yet put In an
appearance. Affairs move along just the
same. however, and stranger would be
unable 10 point TO any particular evil
owing 10 the untitled judgeship.
Mrs. Gertie NJ. Cushmsn nee Bennett
died at the Maine General Hospital
Portland, Saturday. Just one week
from the time she left home her remains
were brought home for burial. Fol
some time she had been In very poor
health, but was able 10 attend to hei
hou sehold duties. The operation Mt the
hospital was successful and her recovery
seemed 10 be assured Until Saturday
morning. Her family received tele
gram 10 the forenoon but before hel
husband or any Of her friends could
reach her she passed away. The funeral
took place at her mothers residence OF
Maple Street Wednesday afternoon, Rev
C. +. Angel officiating. She WAS little
over twenty-five years OF age. A nus
band, mother, sister, and a large circle
OF friends mourn her death.
David q. Smiley, formerly In trade
here, visited his friends In this village
saturday. he WAS much pleased viii
Norway.
The college students are home for TIT
holidays.
". T.. Wheeler. one OF the men Injuries
in the ditch, returned from the hosp!ta
Tuesday lie came back as he lief, hom'
on stretcher, although his genera
condition Is much better.
The children greatly appreciated tn
Christmas trees at the several churches
They we're all remembered and the tree
were most beautiful. The entertain
men,s were as usual most Interesting 70
large audiences.
Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Bell OF Bango
are visiting Mrs. Bells parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James o. Croker.
Albert Z. Blaisdell, for several year
with James Crooker, Il at his home nea
Bangor.
Miss Agnes Bcal, who Is studyin
music in Boston, Is spending her vaca
ton at home.
c. l.. Cummings 4 Sons are handlin
large quantities Of timber this winter
usual.
The officers elect OF Norway Grang
for the ensuing year are as follows:
NJ. J. A. Roberts.
l o.. J. a bradbury.
L. Horace sAnhorn.
=. Frank Wool.
| As allie wyman.
! l.. 4. :. Leila Wai-on.
/ G.. Alvin Brown.
SEC, N. L. Oxnard.
Treas c. W Rycrson.
, Chorister. Prank Noble
Ceres. Minnie A. Cox.
FLORA, Ncttie Richardson
| Pomona, fiocnce Grover.
Executive Committee, {. ". Rycrson. j.
> bradbury frri Rowe.