Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-02-02
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10 50 A. n; Sabhaah school. II - 4. H.; Social
Needing, 90 =. n; regular weekly rnys, neet.
Inc. wednesday evenings Young Feopss
SssSodiss CSassS. Rss. =. erosveaor. Pastor.
100 n; Social kvsnins Meeting. 100 =. T.;
prayer messing. Tuesday evening; c'ass mese
Bapsiss Church. J: I. liasd,,s; Pssso,.
90 r. =. Prayer Meeting. saturday evening.
| STATED MKKfIx0s.
| F.AA. M-union r. A. e.. No. -, assemblies
Masonic Han Ms Regular Ia meeting Of oxford
Lodge, No. IL, in Masonic Hall. Monday Even
| Ing on or before full moon. Oxford Council, 3.
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con Hall every Saturday evening.
| 10. o. Irregular meeting IN Odd rcllows'
Hall, every Tuesday Evening. WiMey Encamp.
ment, No. 81. meets In Odd Fellows, Hal. secesd
and fourth Friday EVENING" Of each month. NJ.
Hope Rcbckah Lodge. No Sc. meets on nrst and
third Friday Of each month.
X. fP.-RcgulAr meeting In Hathaway Block.
Tsg Ss Evs. s. a q Friday q Of Ssss
@. X.R.-Harry Rust Post. No. 81, meets In
Ryerson Hall on the third Friday Evening Of
s. Of v.@welung.on Hobbs Camp meets the
second and fourth Friday Evenings Of each
". r. C.-Meess In Grange Hall third Friday
NJ. OssG. CMMests the 81 and lsh Thursday
evenings OF each month In RyerSon Hail.
r. Of H.-Norway Grange mcees second and
\. %. P.-LAkeside Lodge, No: Ia, mccss in
Ryerson Hall. on the hrss and third Wednesday
evenings OF each month.
During the severe snow storm on
Thursday Norway WAS without electric
car service. The track could not be
kept clear of the snow which filled In "a
fast as II could be removed.
Mrs. Mary Rich, who recently fell
down stairs and broke her collar bone,
Is Improving rapidly.
The last Of the union meetings 1t the
Baptist church Sunday evening was well
attended,
ST. Stearns talks Of selling his truck
team and business to Fred Hosmer.
The selectmen are settling the town
business. The year ends Jan. 3lst.
Collector Geo. A. Cole has gathered In
Of the '96 town tax about Oil, 900. He
has also collected a large part Of the
corporation tax.
Surveyor Austin did his best to clear
the sidewalks Thursday for the shoe
shop operatives.
A. p. Blaisdell Of Rockland, formerly
with James o. Croker, Is. visiting his
Norway friends.
The ladies Of the Universalist circle
will give one Of their excellent suppers
at Concert Hall Tuesday evening.
Promenade as usual.
The pupils OF the grammar depart
ment are raising money by contribution
to purchase library for their school
use.
II. l.. Thurston has sold . very nice
piano to the ladies' relief corps which
has been placed In G.. A. X. Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Cummingsi started
for Cioverdale, Cal, Monday. They
went by the Grand Trunk to Chicago,
from there to New Orleans. They will
return after the cold weather with their
sons, Charles and Fred, who are now In
Cioverdale.
The A. o. Noyes Company, No. II,
U. r., X. Of r., will give drill and ball
at Robinson Hall, Oxford, Tuesday even
ing, Feb. 9Th.
At the first annual meeting Of Oxford
Lodge, No. l, Ark Mariners, at Masonic
Hall, Monday evening, Jan. 18th, y7,
the following officers were elected:
Ven Patriarch-Scwar,i =. stearns.
ARK Mste-Biai z. Bradbury.
Trcass-irvtng Frost.
Sec.-Mcrton l.. kimhal.
Master of Cercmonics-Geo. W. Holmes.
Asst Master OF Ccrrmonies-HArry +. Jones.
Junior watch--Lee NJ. Smith.
Tyber-Horace L. Mixer.
Ed 3. Cummings, Of the firm Of G. b.
Cummings & Sons, was thrown from his
sleigh Tuesday morning, by the tipping
over Of the sleigh, corner Whitman and
Main Streets. The horse made quick
trip down Main Street sidewalk. The
sleigh and harness were somewhat
broken, otherwise no damage was done.
The state board OF commissioners of In
land fisheries at the the hearing Of the
bosrd at the Beals Hotel, Monday, grant
ed the prayer Of the petitioners. The
streams flowing into Lake Tennessee
wsssee will be closed for fishing, for a
term Of four years, commencing Feb. lst,
1897. No opposition was made.
Tue firm name aud style OF the A. o.
Moves CO. will hereafter be Williamson
& kimball. Frank kimball has bought
out Mrs. Anna Moves.
The following knight Templars from
Norway attended Portland Commandery
Tuesday evening when DR.. II. p. Jones
took the Red Cross degree. In the COM
psny were Harry +. Jones, Il. ID. Smith,
s. II. Wolcott, Freeland Howe, Geo. A.
Cole, A. S. Kimball, c. L. Hathaway, c.
s. Tucker.
The members of the high school are
selling tickets for an entertainment to be
given BY them, the proceeds to be invest
ed Ia the purchase Of Boston Globe
votes for Prof. Wiley, that he and one
student may win the prize that will en-
title them to have all expenses paid,
while attending the presidential inaug-
uratiou at Washington, ID. c., In March.
The water pipes burst on Deering
Street Tuesday. After much difficulty
the leak was found and mended.
The Harrison and Waterford stages
were unable to make their trips to Har-
rison and Waterford Thursday night. |
The mail was very late. The Water
ford stage started but was obliged to
turn back. They both left Friday MORN |
ing at about "a. N.
A. w. Walker, with a road machine
and six horses, ploughed out the electric
road Thursday.
Several hundred very neatly printed
were sent out the first Of the
week by Wildey Encampment for their
public installation, Friday evening; over
two hupdred responded to the call, and
were most pleasantly entertained at
/. o. o. r. Hall during the evening.
G. j. W., A. S. Kimball, assisted by
p. c., J. w. Crommett, and others, in
stalled the following officers:
C.P.-E. Z. Flood.
II. Pm. L. Kimball.
8. VIII. II. Hosmer.
j. VII. B. Foster.
G.-E. c. Libby.
I.G.-L. III. Cushman.
o. GIL A. Rich.