Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-05-18
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Uniyersalist Church, Rev. Caroline Z. Angel,
Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday. at 10 50
A. NJ; Sabbath School. las A. y; 7. r. g. U.
Second Congregational Church, Rev. b. 8.
Rideout, Pastor. Preaching service Sunday,
10 50 4. n; Sabbath School. II - 4: n; Social
ing. Wednesday evening; Young Peoples
SssSodiss Church, Rev. r. Grcsyenor. Pastor.
Preaching service, 10 90 A. ~; Sabbath school.
prayer meeting. Tuesday evening; class meet
Raptiss Church, J. L. Harding. Pastor.
Preaching service. 200 r. y; saboasn Scnoo''
s0or. =. Prayer Meeting. Saturday evening
Sunday, May 9th, was the third an
niversary of Norway's big fire.
The farmers rejoice In the bountiful
rainfall.
All the Norway lawyers are at court
this week.
In the absence Of the Judge, lawyers
aud officers, all Is apparently quiet.
Surveyor Austin has replanked the
old tannery bridge.
There was large attendance ut the
regular meeting Of Oxford Lodge, No.
Is, +. & A. NJ, Monday evening. Visit.
ors from Paris, Oxford. Waterford and
Bolster's Mills. About one hundred en-
joyed the banquet after the work.
Guy r. Bennett, A. T. Benefits son,
has purchased s. Harriman's interest In
the firm of s. Hartman Il Co., grocery
business. The firm will hereafter be
known as A. T. Bennett & Co.
Z. +. Harris Of Madison visited friends
In town during the week. He formerly
worked for J. q. Croker. He Is now In
trade for himself ut Madison.
II Is reported By friends OF Don c.
Seitz that ne will soon be the business
manager of the New York World.
10. Croker has removed his old
signs at the store and has now beauti-
full new one.
Judge Whitehouse visited the top Of
Pixies Hill Sunday. Soon after the big
fire he viewed the ruins from Pixies
Hill. The change was great surprise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton O'BriOn OF Au-
burn passed the Sabbath with her sister,
Mrs. George w. Tucker.
Henry II. Burnham, the new jeweler,
has erected new sign In front OF his
store, big watch.
Abbie Smith of Harrison Il visiting
her niece, Mrs. +. w. wslker.
James Shedd has greatly improved In
health and Is able TO go trout fishing.
From Lombsrd's brook he took eight
trout, one weighing 4 OF pound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Blake OF
Davis, West Virginia, are In town, called
here bv the sickness Of Mrs. Jonathan
Blake. Mr.. Blake's mother.
Owing 70 the county convention OF the
w. G.. +. q. to be held at Bethel, the
regular meeting Of the order has been
postponed.
Grand Trunk officials, General Super
intendent +. II. Michigan, Division
Superintendent VIM. Cotter and Train
master Williams, were In town Friday.
As result one man will be added to the
Norway force.
Arthur Hebbard has been appointed
Sergeant Major OF the First Battalion,
lst Regt., u. r., X. OF F., Of Maine.
A city lunch cart has made it, ap-
pearance at the head Of Cottage Street.
IL Is run BY one $. Clark who came from
Woodsyiile. n. II. He has leased the
Stetson store and tenement.
Mrs. Lorenzo Hathaway, mother OF
George F. and Charles l.. Hathaway,
died at Parkman Tuesday. She was
formerly Of Norway. Her remains
were brought here Friday for interment
In Rustfleld cemetery where her husband
was buried.
The last session OF the Browning Club
was held ut Mrs. &. +. Whitmsn's Satur-
day evening. The next will be with
Mrs. Alice woodsum.
DR.. II. l.. Bartlett has been elected by
the school board 10 fill the vacancy caus-
ed by the resignation OF W. +. Jones.
Frank Danforth, who recently pur-
chased the old Danforth stand, corner
Main and Danforth Streets, will build
store with tenement overhead on the
corner lot. 1t IL reported that Z. r.
Ridlon will have the store. The building
ia to be 20 feet long by 30 feet on the
street.
EN-. SWEET has purchased Of ii. l..
Horne one OF the cottage houses on
Marston Street. adjoining Superintend-
eut Lees. 1t will make delightful resi-
dence.