Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-02
NORWAY.
DIRECTORY.


CUC8CHk8.
Univcrsaiist Church. Rev. Caroline Z. Angel.
A. NJ; sabbath School, Haas 7. NJ
Second Congregational Church. Rev. 3: 8.
Riieout. Pastor. Prcaching service SUNDAY,
Meeting. 90 2. NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meet
ing, ~ r. NJ, Wednesday, Young feopes
Meeting Friday, AT 3pr.M
Methodist Church. Rev. y. Grosvcnor, PASTOR.
Il 90 ~; socia; Evening Meeting. % ?. n;
Tuesday Prayer Meeting, % Y. NJ, CLASS
Meeting. Friday. 10 Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
F.&A M.-Union X. A. e.. No. g, assemblies
Wednesday Evening. on or before full moon, ~
Masonic Hail. Regular meeting OF oxtoN
Lodge, No. Is. In Masonic Hall. MONDAY Even-
Ing ON or before full moon. Oxfori Councti, n
Z g. NJ. Fri,iay evening, ON or AFTER full moon.
Norway Division, Sons of temperance. In kyer-
son Hall every Saturday evening.
I. O. o. F=Regulsr meeting IN 0d remows
meut, No. q, meets In Odd Fellows Hall. second
ami fourth Friday Evenings Of each month:
X. of Irregular meeting In Hathaway Block,
every Thursday Evening. Z. X, A. u. Noycs
Division, No. u, meets third Friday of each
q. A. R-Harry Rust Post, No. 81, mects In
Ryer-on Hall on the third Friday Evening OF
s Of v.-welrngton Hobbs Camp meets the
second and fourth Friday Evenings OF eaeh
month.
W. II. C.-Meets In Grange Hall third Friday
IL OeG- C.-Mcets the III and 9Th Thursday
evenings OF each month In Ryerson Hail.
z. OF H-Norway Grange meets every other
NE. q. P.-Lakesisie Lodge. No. IL, meets In
Ryerson Hall. ON the first and third "Wednesday
evenings Of each month
n. r. SMITH. ESQ, New Grange Block. - me
authorized local agent and correspondent OF tne
Democrat for Norway and favors shown him VIII
be appreciated by the publishers
The first electric car passed over the
road in this village Thursday evening,
June 27th.
Many OF our village people visited
Lew istou Thursday to attend the sale oil
horses.
The county commissioners were at
Rumford and Canton this week.
County Attorney Smith and John
Wyman were at Rumford Falls Tuesday
on the land damage case Of w. NJ.
Blanchard.
The trustees of the public library will
move the library to the new rooms over
Crooker's store July lat.
Charles ii. Hayden and son OF Haver-
hill, Mass, are stopping at the Hayden
cottage on the west shore Of the lake.
Mr.. Hsyden's health Is very poor.
NJ. l.. kimball, Esq, attended COM
mencement at Bowdoin College this
week.
{. b. Pike won second place in the
mile open at the Bath races and beauti-
full silver water service.
Mrs. James Cook of Ellsworth Is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. NJ. l.. kimball.
John Sampson and Horace Churchill
are painting the electric railroad COM
pauy's poles.
Nettie Bennett, NJ. D., OF Chicago,
ILL.,, is visiting friends and relatives In
town.
Several picnic parties have enjoyed
the delightful lake scenery thus far this
summer, and other large companies are
planning an outing at the lake. Pennies
seewassee Lake with It's two pretty
steamers has become very attractive to
the pleasure seekers.
The several prizes won in the bicycle
contests by Frank Stearns OF Norway
are on exhibition at II. b. Fosters, viz.
gold medal for the one mile novice
championship won at Bath June l9'h
silver medal for the one-hah milt
championship at Brunswick, and gold
watch being the second prize In the one
mile handicap at Bath.
| III. T.. Mixer and W. G. Leavitt have
Just returned from Bangor where they
represented the local court OF the indie
pendent Order Of Forestcrs.
Holman +. Day Of Lewiston was IL
town during the week.
On Tuesday evening the circle viii
give "A strawberry supper. Strawber
ries will be served In all ways. The en-
tertainment will consis, Of a farce.
DR.. q. h. Yates Of West Paris was II
town Monday.
Mr.. Wiley has just completed large
two story frame store on Beal Street
The upper part is TO be used for tene
ment.
The railroad commissioners were II
town Thursday on hearing on the peti
ton OF the Norway and South Paris
electric road, for change of location
and crossing of the Grand Trunk roat
between the two villages.
Samuel X. Adams Of Belfast, TIT
Grand Master Of the Grand Lodge o.
Odd Fellows of Maine, held lodge o
instruction in this place At the Oper'
House, Wednesday evening. The first
second aud third degree work Was done
In beautiful manner by the degree
team of Norway Lodge, No. l6, c. 5
Akcrs, T.. G., degree master. The a,
tendance was very large from all Owe
the county. Representatives were
present from Rumford Falls, Dixfield
Buckfi-ld, Canton, Mechanic Falls
South Paris, West Paris, Bethel, Berlin
| y. H., Harrison. Waterford, Lowell snc
Bridgton. The Grand Master expressed
himself as highly pleased with the work
| Norway degree team has won for itseiI
the reputation Of being the best team II
the state aud IL Is very difficult 10 find :
better one in New England.
| la pairs Of ladies' boots regular pric'
50 for 81 80 at Smiley shoe store, Nor
way, Maine. These boots are dari
Russia calf aud the best trade ever Of
fered in this county. Come at once.
The electric car was run up and dowr
the track Friday afternoon. Although
there has been much talk about horses
being frightened - the street being
crowded with teams no horse ran away
or become very much alarmed. John
ID. Cole will be employed as motorman
and Nell W. Sampson as conductor on
one electric car.
Mrs. J. b. Chafiin and children and
Mrs. 5. II. Hayden Of Haverhill, Mass ,
are visiting in this place.
y.M. Whitman is enjoying his vaca-
ton at his parents on Crescent Street.
Frederic Bryton and company APP
peared at the Opera House Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday even
iugs. The acting aud presentation of
parts were very good. The attendance
was rather small owing in part TO the
weather.
Although it was rather stormy Satur-
day morning, quite large number OF
Masons and their friends went to Port
land and the Islands.
F. n. Barker, NJ. D., Is making i'm
provements about his residence, corner
Main and Danforth Streets.
We understand that the Changers are
soon to paint their buildings on Bridge
and Main Streets. They are much in
need Of n good coat Of paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry j. Bangs were
called TO Lisbon Friday by the death Of
Mr.. Bangs mother. Mrs. Bangs went
there to visit her son and was taken sick
and died Friday evening.
MIn cIcApeD TIE cOtT,