Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-01-29
NORWAY.

Deputy Sheriff Cross Is rushed Win
business.
Judge Davis Is soon to move to Nor
way il Is reported.
County Commissioner Ridlon was at
the Elm House this week.
Mr.. Arthur +. Morrison, wife and
sons, visited Mrs. Morrison's parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Freeland Howe, during
the week.
Wesley CHM, who has leased what
was formerly the Hamilton House, has
painted and pspered 1t and opened 1t for
boarders. The house Is first-clsss In all
respects, and Is now known rs the CHM
House.
Much complaint has been made con-
corning the management Of the sale OF
tickets at the opera House. There is no
limit as TO the number Of tickets any one
person can buy. So 1t results, as was
the case this week, In the purchase OF
all the best seats by two or three individ-
uals. or course it's all right, but evil
IDENTIFY not appreciated by the crowd that
got left.
John l.. Horne was thrown to the
ground Tuesday by COW he was lead
ing, aud had his shoulder dislocated. He
is fast recovering.
The machinery ut the electric light
station was started Sunday evening.
OILY two Of the four machines are 10
working order as yet. The $50 horse
power generator will be started in few
days.
The seleetmen's office is very nicely
furnished with furniture, desks, etc,
manufactured by the Paris Manufacture
ing Co. The Office was opened Satur-
day, Jan. 70, for the first time for busi-
ness.
Tuesday evening, Feb. 18th, Hose Co.
No. will give their first annual mas
Querade ball at the Opera House. Ii
will be grand affair.
Simeon Drake, the veteran printer, Is
confined 10 his house with q severe cold.
Ausel Dudley has been employed to
build the abutments OF the bridge ut
Steep Falls. The bridge has been 10 bad
condition for a long time IL is claimed,
and Il TO be built anew.
Golden Hair and the Three Bears"
was the title of the beautiful operetta
played AZ Concert Hall Wednesday
evening. The stage was very prettily
decorated with au abundance OF artificial
flowers. The costumes were elegant
and Bruins dress was genuine article.
The singing and acting were greatly APP
preciated by the crowded house. The
following took part:
Charlotte Grant Golden Hair
carrie Tucker, Woodland Queen
Chas. L. Johnston. BARI
Lizzie Fuller. Ijghtfoot ana friNonty-
Jessie Warren, airy
Myrtle French, WHO. the wisp
Theodore l.. webb, Bis bruin.
James Favor. Nanny Mud.
Maurice Grant, Tiny Cub.
Norway parties are shipping their
supply of cream to Boston people. For
an extra good article they are getting a
fancy price. IL Is reported that the
market Is first-class one.
Walter T.. Foss has not been engaged
10 a pugilistic contest as his appearance
seems 10 indicate BY the bandsge over
his eve. 1, Is simply an attack OF cry
sipelss.
MIR. VIM. II. Lee and wife arrived
from England Monday.
Miss Sadie Blake, clerk at Merritt
welch's, is enjoying her vacation AT
South Paris.
Charles +. Mcdonald, formerly Of this
place, is at work at Richmond.
Hamlin 4 Bicknell, grocers, have
leased the store now occupied by the
Oxford County shoe Store, and will
take possession as soon as the odd
Fellows stores are completed.
The members OF Norway Lodge, No.
10. |. o. o. F., entertained visitors from
Paris, oxford. Waterford and other
towns Tuesday evening. Work In lst
aud ID degrees. supper was served oy
Bodkip, after which most pleasant
hour Was passed in speech and song In
the society's beautiful hall.
Hon. =. J. Walton OF Skowhegan has
been engaged by Harry Rust Post, No.
-, G.. 4. L., 10 deliver the Memorial
Dsy address in this village.
DIR. Bennett, who ia located on Cres-
cent Street, is giving his special atten.
ton 10 diseases OF the heart and lungs.
Julius Judkins caught 200 pickerel at
North Pond two days this week, and
sold the tish for ten cents pound. They
weighed from one-half 10 two pounds
each.
The dedication ball at the Opera House
Friday night was big social success.
About seventy-five couples appeared 10
the grand march. The costumes were
very beautiful. The music was highly
praised by all. The gallery was crowd
I'd with spectators who enjoyed the
assembly greatly. Supper was furnished
By Bodkin.