Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-06-02
NORWAY.

CHURCHES.
Upiversali<t Church, Rev. Caroline X. Angel
Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday, at 10 .
4. y Sabbath School. II As A. n; \. +. G. U
Second Congregational Church. Rev. b. s
Rideout Pastor. Preaching service Sunday
10 80 A. N; Sabbath School. II :t5 4. NJ; secia
Meeting 60 NJ sEus, weekly su prays Peo Mee,
Meeting Friday evening.
Methodist Church, Rev. r. Grosvenor. Pastor
Preaching service, 10 30 A. NJ; Sabbath School
ls 90 NJ; Social Evening Meeting, 4 90 r. ~:
prayer meeting. Tuesday evening; class meet
baptist Church, J. l.. Harding. Pastor
Preaching ecrvice, 90 p. n; Sabbath School
sooP. y. Prayer Meeting. Saturday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
F.AA. M-Union n. A. C.. No. 81, assemblies
Wednesday Evening. on or before full moon, a.
Masonic Hall. Regular meeting OF Oxforu
Lodge, No. n. In Masonic Hall. Monday Even
Ing on or before full moon oxford Council. Il
3. NJ. Friday evening, on or after full moon
Norway Division. Sons OF Temperance, In Ryer
son Hail every Saturday evening.
10. o. Irregular meeting In Odd Fellows
% n EssI a Psow , Fan seSon
aud fourth Friday Evenings OF each month. MI
Hope Rebekah, Lodge. No IS, meets on first and
third Friday OF each month.
X. p-Regnlar meeting In Hathaway Slcck
every Thursday Evening. L. Il, A. u. Noyes
Division. No. IL, meets third Friday OF each
month.
q. Hilary Rust Post, No. 81. meets in
Ryerson Hall on the third Friday Evening OF
s. OF V.-wclllngton Hobbs Camp meets the
second and fourth Friday Evenings OF each
month.
U.OeG. C.-Meets the al aud 9Th Thursday
evenings OF each month In Ryerson Hall.
=. Of H.--Sorway Grange meets second and
fourth Saturdays OF each month at Grange Hal.
n. X. o. P.-f.akeside Lodge, No. liz, meets In
Ryerson Hall, on the first and third Wednesday
evenings Of each month.
Frank A. Danforth OF Rumford Falls
Is visiting his brother, james Danforth,
In this place.
Hon. Geo. NJ. Seiders OF Portland was
in town Thursday.
Mrs. Otis Jones has bought the Reed
land, on Pleasant Street, OF c. b. Cum
mings & Sons. The field contains some
over forty acres aud Is beautifully
situated on the west side Of the street
Ii Is reported that All expensive resi-
dence will be built upon the property
In the near future.
Postmaster Rowe has had few days
of house cleaning at the Office this week.
AT. Msrston OF Lynn, Mass, spent
several days In town this week looking
after the shoe business.
Freclani Howe and wife have return
ed from three weeks fishing trip at the
lakes. Mr.. Howe reports an excellent
trip, fish In abundance and delightful
weather. He very generously remember
ed his many friends who were obliged
to remain at their homes.
Herman l.. Horne made the first move
towards the erection Of his new block
on Main Street Thursday when the
teams commenced To haul materials for
the foundation
Jack" Swan who so Unexpectedly
from our midst 10 the fall OF
1898 has returned To his family In this
village. Ii will be remembered that he
was in Boston when he became "dazed"
and when he found himself he was 10
New Orleans. He worked At his busi-
ness, and as before was iirst-class
After about two years
lac claims that his memory returned 10
him and for the first time he knew his
name was not "R. Hastings" but j.
Wesley Swan. He travelled through
Texas and Arkansas. He u enjoying
very good health now aud will soon en-
gage la his business In this place. He
will build photograph saloon at once.
Tax Collector George A. Cole has
received the town and corporation taxes
for 1896 for collection.
Moses II. Hartman, who has been
suffering with rheumatism for several
months, is fast improving.
The members OF the Epworth League
will hold business meeting at the yes
try OF the NJ. L. church Monday evening,
June lst, at Z 30.
Norway High School, class Of 'e6, will
hold their graduating exercises Mt the
Opera House, Friday evening, June 9th.
The program will consist OF music, es-
says, class ode, history, prophecy, etc.
Arrangements are being effected for
the proper observance OF st. Johns Day,
June nth, by oxford and Paris Lodges,
+. Il A. VI.
IL Is reported that the passenger traffic
of the Norway Branch Railroad Is to be
turned over TO the electric road people,
that the branch train for the sccommo-
dation of passengers, etc, will be taken
away. The mails will probably be car
ried by the street railway. No arrange
ments have as yet been made for the
change, we understand, however.
The following Is list OF Norways
heaviest tax payers for 1896: