Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-25
NORWAY.
CHURCHEs.

Tnivcrsai-t church, rev eaounc r. Nnkc..
Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday. nj 10 y
A. NJ; sabbath school, II Is A. n; y. J.. e. u
meeting. cor. n. - .
second Congregational Church. Rev. u, :
| Rideout Pastor. Preaching service sunday
| so 30 A. "; Sabbath School. II Is A. NJ: socia
| Meeting, : 90 r. "; rrgulsr weekly Prayer Meet
| ing Wednesday evening, Young People
| Meeting Friday evening.
Methods, Church. Rev. =. Grosyenor Pastor
Preaching service. 10 30 A. ": sabbath School
IL 90 NJ: Social Evening Meeting. 100 p. NJ;
| PRAYER meeting. Tuesday evening, class meet
| Ing, FRIDAY evening.
Raptist Church. J. l.. Harding. Pastor
| Preaching service, 2 % r. NJ; sabbath school
5 0or n. Prayer Meeting. saturday evening
STATED MEETINGS.
F.&A. M-Un,on II. A. e.. No. 81, assemblies
| "Wednesday Evening. on OF before fun moon, al
Masonic Hall Regular meeting OF osioru
| Ing on or before full moon. Oxford Council, H.
is. NJ, Friday evening. on or after nut moon
Norway Division. Sons Of Temperance. In Rycr-
| son Hall every Saturday evening.
| LOO. Irregular meeting In Odd Fellows
Hall. every Tuesday Evening Wttdcy Enoanp,
ment, No 81. meets In Odd Fellows Hall. second
aud fourth Friday Evenings OF each month. VT;
Hope Rebckah Lodge, No j., meets on hrst ana
| third FRIDAY OF each month
X. fP.-Regular meeting In Hathaway Block.
every Thursday Evening. U. X, \. y. Moves
Division. No. Il, meets third Friday OF cach
month.
q. a. Hilary Rust Post, No. -, meets In
Ryerson Hall ON the third Friday Evening OF
each month.
s.of Wellington Hobbs Camp meets the
second and fourth Friday Evenings OF eaeh
W. r. C.-Mects In Grange Hall third Friday
evening In each month,
U.O.G. C.-Meets the "a and 9Th Thursday
evenings OF each month In Ryerson Hail.
+. of H.-Norway Grange meets second and
| fourth SATURDAYS OF each month nc Grange Hall.
NE P.-iakeside Lodge, No: Ia, meets I'D
Ryerson Hail. ON the first and third "Wednesday
evenings OF each month
Monday the thermometer registered
"a degrees below zero.
C.P. Barnes OF Portland was in town
several days this week. Mr.. Barnes Is
studying law in Portland.
II. II. Hosmer has new sign over the
entrance to his harness shop.
Miss Lizzie Lasselle, one OF our most
successful teachers, Ia attending the
! Pennington Normal School.
Rev. J. NJ. Buffum and wife are visit
ing az +. L. Stones. Mrs. Buiium and
Mrs. Stone are sisters.
The ladies Of the Universalist society
are arranging for the annual fair 10 be
held at the Opera House the first week
In March. Ii will be the event OF the
winter.
The Armenian question Is the topic
that the Christian Endeavorers at the
Congregational church are now consider
Ing.
Walter Scott has erected new barber
pole In front OF his shop.
The banquet given by the citizens oil
Norway 10 Hon. Euoch Foster and the
members OF the Oxford Bar was great
success. An account Is given elsewhere.
George A. Cole was thrown from his
sidewalk scrapcr Thursday morning
while breaking out the sidewalk In front
OF A. z. Bassett's. He was not serious
| ly injured but badly shaken up.
Lillian McAllister, teacher In the sec
ond grammar department, Is confined 10
the house with rheumatism. Miss Sadie
Millett supplies her place at the school.
| Mrs. o. y. Bradbury entertained the
Barton Reading Club on Thursday. The
reading was from the life OF Ralph
Waldo Emerson" The time was most
pleasantly passed. 49,
The Lillian Tucker Company will
commence weeks entertainments at
the Opera House, Feb. 24th.
Many Norway citizens are constant
attendants at the Februsry term of tie
Supreme Judicial Court at South Paris
The warrant for the annual town meet
ing contains twenty-four articles. Be
sides the usual articles the warrant
requests the vote Of the town as to the
method of repairing roads. For several
wears past there has been no labor tar
voted by the town. Many townspeople
think labor tax preferable. Article
90 ia to see what action the town vii
take relative to property conveyed to
II. o. Holden by deed Of Aug. 10, 1882
Article % is to see IL the town will "pur
chase, sell or exchange land with Virgi
Z. Dunn. The reason for said action tt
be explained at town meeting"
We take from the annual town report
sent out to the voters and property
owners of the town this week the fol
lowing items. The fiscal year endef
Jan. 81, 1896. The valuation April 1T
1895, was:
Total valuation, -tl.ols,V.l y
Total valuation April LIST, ~, ------- 1.03l.o'0
This IL a very good showing when i
il considered that May 9th, "a, the fir'
swept away $500, 900 Of real estate In
single day.
1 In