Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-04-07
NORWAY.

Mitchell OF Paris was arraigned IN the
municipal court Thursday afternoon on
charge of iut0xication. Sentenced TO
thirty days In Jail and sentence was sus-
pended during good behavior.
Numerous signs have been painted on
the store and shop windows by an timer
ant painter this week.
John A. Roberts has got out large
amount OF timber which he will use this
spring and summer In the erection OF q
barn on his farm.
Norway parties are talking OF building
block on Geo. l.. Beafs lot between
the Odd Fellows stores and A. j. New
ers' on Main Street. The lower part viii
be leased by the Prince sisters and used
AS a store. The second story will be
finished into offices and the third story
into hall. The building will be con-
structed Of wood and finished In hrst-
class shape throughout.
The Misses Webbing gave delightful
entertainment at the Opera House Tues
day evening. II was somewhat out oil
the usual order of entertainments but
was exceptionally pleasing.
Clara Dale. OF Berlin, n. H., Is enjoy
ing a visit with her sister, Mrs. Eugene
Rowe.
Mrs. Lizzie A. Lord, wife OF Coleman
F. Lord (nee Lizzie A. Furber), was TAX
en- sick some time last week with erysip-
elss, and after but few day. 'icsnes',
died Thursday morning, March 3lst
Mrs. Lord was horn in Rochester, n. H..
on Sept. IL, 1884. She was married to
Coleman +. Lord in December, 1870.
Her daughter, Mrs. Mason kilgore, and
husband survive her. Mrs. Lord was a
most estimable lady. She was mem
Der of the Methodist church and always
active in church work. Her large circle
of friends will greatly miss her kind and
thoughtful words. Rev. Mr.. Grovenor
ofllciated ut the funeral which was held
on Thursday afternoon at l o'clock.
T.. NJ. The large display OF flowers WAS
a beautiful expression OF the esteem In
which the deceased was held by all.
Horace Cole, who has been confined
To his home for the past week, has so
far recovered from the grippe as to be at
his store.
James Danforth il arranging to build
a house and stable on Pixies Hill as soon
az the frost Ia out OF the ground. He
intends to reside on the hill during the
summer months.
The following officers have been elect
ed by the Junior Epworth League at the
VI. +. church. for the current qusrter;
Blanche Hartman, Let Vice President.
Bcrtha Hutchins. 81 Vice President
sadie kimbail. 81 Vice President.
Carl Boynton, 9Th Vice President
Eta Cannon. Secretary.
Agnes Payne, Asst Secretary.
saliic Austin, Treasurer.
Boiled or steamed CLANS, cigars,
speeches, song aud instrumental music
characterized the opening "Wednesday
evening. at SWEET Il Carriers bicycle
store. l.. L. SWEET and his partner, John
W. Carter, assisted by "Creeper" Cross,
answered the many inquiries and ex-
plained to the curious crowd all about
the various wheels and parts thereof.
IL was a pleasant evening and an excel
lent opening aud lad" for the new firm,
which has the best wishes Of the place.
The remains Of the little four-year-old
daughter Of Henry h. and Eva ;. Hay
den, were brought here from Haverhill
this week for burial. She died on Mon
day last. The services were held at the
HAYDEN residence on Pleasant Street.
Coleman +. Lord and Harrison Buck
are gaining some. =,
James Smith, OF the firm OF Smith 4
Flood. has been confined to his house
with a severe cold during the week.
AZ. Marston, OF Lynn, Mass, OF the
firm OF b. +. Spinney & Co., was In town
Tuesday and Wednesday on business.
George Carter, OF Hsverhill, will build
on Deering Street this summer.
William L. Abbott has sold his farm
by the Lake, known AS the Bennett farm,
TO James Porter OF Boston. Mr.. Porter
will keep IL as summer residence.
The Board Of Managers of the Nor
way Public Library have put all the
works Of Prof. G. 4. Stephens into the
library. The works are largely read
especially the camping out series"
The fact that Mr.. Stephens Is citizen
OF Norway adds much to the interest in
his works.
The Republican town committee or
gapized 1t the Office OF =. ;. Stearns
few days since as follows:
s. : stearns, Chairman.
y. NJ. Mille,t, SECRETARY.
other members. {. W. Partridge, 4. 4. An
drews and John wyman.
The officers Of Oxford Council. No. IL,
r. 4 S. NJ, were installed Friday even
ing by Past Master, 5. S. Stearns. They
were:
TIL. NJ. Geo ". Holmes.
u. NJ, Eugene r. Smith.
4. c OF W, Chas. r. Ridlon
Treasurer. Cyrus $. Tucker.
Recorder Howard ID. Smith.
c. ofG., Harry Z. Jones.
Con. of C.. Chss II. Adams.
Steward, Herman Z. Paragari.
sentinel. Horace +. Mixer.
After the installation banquet was
served ut which large number found
seats at the tables.