Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-04-14
NORWAY.
Delightful weather.

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Coleman F. Lord Il gaining rapidly
Thursday he visited his sister, Mrs. J. A
Bolster.
II. Rowe has most attractive and
pleasant barber shop 10 Hathaway Block
James Smith Is making improvements
In and about his place on Deering Street
Many people find themselves much
better accommodated with sleighs thar
wagons, Notwithstanding there is only
now and then little snow on the village
streets.
A. r. Marston OF Lynn, Mass, Of the
firm of B. F. Spinney 4 Co., was 10
town during the week, looking after the
shoe business.
solomon l. Millett has been confined
to the house by sickness for the past
week. He has so far recovered as to be
able to attend 10 business.
Herman l.. Horne has purchased OF
Geo. l.. Beal the lot on Main Street be-
tween Odd Fellows Block and A. j.
Nevers' store and will build large
block on 1t this spring.
John Callahan has returned from q
visit at his Lynn home. He passed
Easter with his family.
Mrs. $. II. wetherbee entertained her
sister, Mrs. George Latham Of Lewiston,
this week.
Uncle Toms Cabin will be presented
at the Opera House Tuesday evening,
April nth, by Stowe & Co.'s dramatic
company.
The assessors have been making their
annual rounds this week. 1t Is aston
ishing how many poor citizens they
come In contact with.
Littlewood and Foster have paint
Der shops. They are both very con-
venient and pleasant.
II Is reported that j. W. Swan will
soon return to Norway. His long alb
sence and the mysterious manner In
which he disappeared have been fully
explained To his friends and TO their en-
tire satisfaction.
DR.. +. Cain, of Ontario Veterinary
College, has opened an Office In j. NJ.
Cummings stable, rear OF Beafs
Hotel.
J. A. Harding will be ordained at the
Baptist church Wednesday. April 18th,
ut Z 80 o'clock. Rev. b. X. Harris Of
Boston will preach the ordination ser
mon.
Walter +. Foss, groceryman, has as
signed for the benefit OF his creditors, to
kimball 4 Son.
Sylvan Shurtlef has been stopping al
the Beal's House for short time.
Miss Nellie Fuller is visiting her
friends in Portland. She is spending a
few days with Alice Trsfton.
Helen NJ. Faunce. who has been teach
ing In Auburn, has returned and Is now
teaching the first grammar department.
Miss Lillian McAllister, the former
teacher, owing To sickness, resigned.
James Fsrron Of Boston Is employed
nv j. r. Bolster In his marble works.
Mr.. Farron Is tlrst-class workman
having an experience Of twenty years.
A corporation meeting has been called
for Monday evening. The usual busi-
ness will be transacted. Election OF
officers aud appropriation OF money.
The corporation will be asked to revise
the bylaws, for which work CON-
mi,tee will be appointed.
The selectmen have appointed George
W. Locke member OF the local board
OF health, in the place OF +. ii. Brown,
who declined a resppolntment.
Most interesting and pleasing services
were held at the several village churches
Easter. The floral displays were beau
tiful. At the Baptist and Congrega-
tional churches excellent concerts were
given. Both churches were crowded.
Dean & Millett, dIessmakers, have
moved from the True place, corner Main
and Danforth Streets, TO Mrs. Winthrop
Stevens house, corner Main and Deering
Streets.
Charles +. Ridlon had ripe strawber-
ries at his store Friday and Saturday.
Thirty cents per quart.
The corporation assessors settled with
Collector Lord Saturday and found the
following taxes due. All taxes prior to
1884, settled In full
Due on tax for lse.. sr.1
Due on tax for lss6, S'ui
Four Joined the Congregational church
Easter and i've were added to the church
membership at the Uniyersslist church
on that dav.
Eugene r. Andrews was drawn juror
for the May term of the Supreme
Judicial Court Saturday afternoon.
The Republican caucus Saturday after
noon chose ). 5. Stearns chairman, Mer-
rirt welch clerk. Delegates TO the two
conventions to be held this week were
chosen as follows:
State:
Geo. l. Beal. +. =. Smith. W. W. whitmarsh.
A. r. Andrews. John A. Roberts.
District:
5 A. stevens, 5. A. Bennett, NJ. D., Rev. u. 5.
Rileout, W. {. Leavitt. 4. y. c. Greene