Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-03-31
NORWAY.

The villsge schools commenced Mon
day.
Dep. Sheriff n Bassett of Lowell was in
town Thursday. He visited his brother,
A. L. Bsssett.
While W. III. Robinson was at work in
the stock fitting department at the shoe
factory, Thursday, his hand was caught
in the machine aud the end of one Of his
fingers cut of.
C.. ;. Cummings, Of the firm Of &. B.
Cummings 4 Sons, has been confined to
his house by sickness. lie is much bet
ter now.
Coleman +. Lord is still confined TO
his room but Is on the gain. He will
not be able 10 attend TO business, how
ever, for some time.
Norway Lodge. No. l6, |. o. o. +.
Degree Team worked the second aud
third degree on several candidates Tues
dey evening. A large delegation WAS
present from Bethel, others from Rum
ford Falls, Paris and Oxford. \ ban
quet was served in the dining rooms OF
Arthur III. Bodkiu for about 100. The
company broke up at one O'Clock, A. NJ.
Sheriff Fred \. Porter of Rumford
Falls was In town this week on business.
:. ID. Andrews. who, for some time,
has been confined 10 his house, is able TO
be out.
James Roberts has gone to Auburn to
work.
The Democratic town committee have
caused the flag poles near Bridge street
TO he cut down.
w. f.. Austin has taken the contract
10 pipe the new shoe factory for steam
heating.
Geo. l.. Beal has been recommended
BY the committee OF the National House
of Representatives to supply the vacancy
on the board OF management OF the
national soldiers homes.
J. 4. Rowe has moved his barber bush
ness into the front Of his store. He now
has a very attractive barber shop.
Grace Holden will ill the vacancy in
the intermediate school caused by the
resignation of Nellie l.. Andrews.
Eckley I. Stearns OF Lowell was in
town Saturday aud Sunday.
NJ. L. smith and &. Il. Pike have gone
into the bicycle business at Bridgton.
Harrison Buck who has been consider
ed dangerously sick is fast improving.
Luther +. Pike, the Oldest man In
town, nearly %, Is suffering with Sc
we're cold.
Uniyersslist Circle at Concert Hall
Tuesday evening. Supper will be serv-
Ell by Mrs. Ribbons class. promenade
will follow the supper. Music by
Ste9rus aud Norseworthy.
n - Arl in
town Tuesday. Mr.. Hamlin Is the
manager OF the Waterford Creamery
Company.
The arrangements for meeting Of
the oxford County Teachers Associa-
ton 10 be held here in NAV, will be made
at preliminary meeting 10 be held
saturday, April 18th, at 1890 A. NJ.
Frank Mayo, who had tumor remov-
ed from his face ut the hospital 10 Lew
iston, Is gaining rapidly.
Ii is reported that Mrs. swan and
daughters will Join her husband, John
Wesley Swan, in Texas. Mr.. swans
many acquaintances and friends are
pleased 20 learn that he WAS not murder
ed but Only dszed about two years ago.
Al Rove has sold his house on Main
Street TO L. IL. Sawin of Waterford.
Mr.. Sawin will take possession at once.
Mr.. Rowe has bought lot on Danforth
Street and will build this spring near
Mrs. Hawkins.
Norway Grange, No. Is, L. OF H.,
held their regular meeting on Saturday
afternoon. The attendance was large
the condition Of the roads.
The exercises were very Interesting
Charles A. Frost intends to build on
his lot on Pleasant Street this spring.
He will build houses 10 rent.
Chas. \. Hemingway, who was kicked
hy horse a few days ago, Is out and st
his work