Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-01-22
NORWAY.

Albert p. Bassett Is janitor at the
Opera House.
A. w. whltehouse and w. w. Pride
were drawn as juors for the February
term Of the Supreme Judicial Court.
The Musical Arts Club Of Lewiston
opened the Norway Opera House with
an entertainment Wednesday evening.
An audience of five hundred listened to
the concert and admired the beautifui
scenery. The directors cleared about
one hundred dollars on the entertain
ment 1t Is reported.
George e. Macomber OF Augusta, one
Of the investors In the Norway and South
Paris electric road, was In town wednes-
day and looked over the proposed route.
L. +. Hastings, Esq, Of Fryeburg was
in town Tuesday.
Miss Maud Mayo Of Lewiston Is book
ed at the Opera House for concert and
recital. Miss Mayo has many scholars
In this place and Is well known In this
vicinity.
Ed Cummings sprained his ankle one
day this week and since that time has
travelled with the assistance OF two
crutches.
The drama entitled ''The Pride Of Co.
G" will be presented at the Opera House
In short time.
ID. Howard has opened shop
where he will repair furniture, corner
whitman and Crescent Streets. in the
shop formerly occupied by Azcl Faunce.
q. w. Andrews, Esq, OF Boston, was
in town this week. He will remain for
a short vacation in Stonehsm.
Ball al the Opera House Friday even
ing. i,
Hon. j. A. Roberts has been confined
TO his home with the grippe.
The remains Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. ;.
Stearus were carried to Lowell Monday.
The funeral was held Tuesday at the
Lowell Congregational church attended
by Rev. Mr.. farnham. Mrs. Annie =.
Lamar, daughter Of the deceased, and X
C. Stearns, brother, arrived from
Florida Monday.
IL Is reported that C. l.. Hathaway
will put In wood fitting shop at his
lumber yard AS soon as electric power
can be- furnished.
e. Summer OF Boston Ia nj work at
the electric light station for the General
Electric Company putting In the new
dynamos and electric machinery AT the
station at the Falls.
| The operetta Three Bears and
Golden Hair" will be presented AT Con-
cert Hall by local talent Wednesday
evening. IL is to be first-clsss enter
taiument.
Norway Commandery elected the fol-
lowing officers:
| PNC. Louise Croker.
NC, VI. II Merriam.
/ VIC, Emily Ethridgc.
wP., Hannah r. s,earns.
Nk. OF u, l.. A. Merriam.
Elk orr, Nancy l.. McCrillis-
Trea-.. r. =. Cumming
". IL. Annie jordan.
| W. I. e., George l.. Jackson.
| " %. C.. 4. =. Andrews.
Representative 10 Grand Commandcry. 5. y
Otis.
Alternate. l.. A. Merriam.
The lodge Is in first class condition
financially. Tue membership Il large
and on the whole the order Is in -four
ishing condition.
At meeting Of the Norway Co-opers
tive Trade Association Saturday Charles
". Rverson, Fred Rowe aud A. A
Grover were elected directors. A divi
dend ~ ) l-2 per cent was declared.
c. d. Cummings Il Sons have recently
purchased and received AN unusuali,
large amount of leather To be used In tn
shop. The entire shipment will amount
10 seventy-five tons OF leather or aoou
fifteen cars. This Is the largest ship
ment OF leather ever made 10 Norwa,
parties and has strong tendency Il
show that the recent fire did not destroy
all Of Norway's business interests.