Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-11-09
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prayer needing. Tuesday evening; ciass nsst-
Ing. Friday evening.
Baptst Church. ]. l. Harding, rassos.
100 ?. 4. Prayer isssiss. Saturday evening.
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F.&A. M.-Union r. A. e. No. g assemble:
Masonic Hall. Regular mccanE Of Oxford
LOdrc. No. ia, In Masonic Hall. Honday kvcn-
Ing on or before fun moon. Oxford Conncil. +
o. 3. F@EssuiaI %eesins = ODD reIlo.s'
Han, every Tuesday Evening. wihey Encamp:
menS, No. n, mcsss In Odd Fellows. Hall. second
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third Friday OF each month.
X. OF P.-RsEular meeting In Hathaway Block.
every Thursday Evening, Y, =, A. o. Neyes
Division. No. u, meets third FRIDAY OF cacn
p. OF H.-Norway Grange meses second and
fourth Saturdays OF each month ~ Grange Hall.
g. A. Hilary Rust Post, No; d mcets u
VIZ. C.-Messs In New @. A. r. Hall, Mon
4. 4. o. f.-Lakss,de Lodge. No. ~, nsess IN
New @. A. r. Hall, on the hrss and third Wed
nesday evenings Of each month.
The Abbott store, occupied by Smith
& Flood - . shoe store, Is being
shingled.
A new sidewalk has been built from
Cottage Street to the Norway steam
laundry.
J. A. Tuell went TO Sumner Thursday
10 buy potatoes, eggs and butter.
The directors Of the Oxford Central
Electric Railroad held meeting at the
Office OF +. Howe this week. We under
stand that the subscribers to the stock
have been called upon to pay the balance
Of their stock into the companyt
treasury. II IL reported by some OF the
officers that work will be resumed on
the line in the spring.
The November term OF tho Norway
Municipal Court was held Tuesday. Sew
eral new cases were entered ut this
term.
Fred Keith was arraigned before
Judge Davis this week charged with In
toxication. As he has appeared before
His Honor several times before, this
time after conviction, he received the
full comfort Of the law--90 days In jail.
Thomas Smiley has leased ths Masonic
store now occupied by Mr.. Bodk'n ~ n
restaurant, and will establish . manu-
factory Of ladies' wrappers, etc. He will
employ quite large number OF girls on
the work.
The Bartlett store on Bridge Street Is
being repaired for tenant from Lewis
ton.
Fuller Of Oxford IL 10 charge Of the
crew nj work on the new dam at the
upper mill. II will be most thorough
Job when finished.
+. +. Bicknell has new horse for his
grocery wagon.
Mrs. w. II. Kuowlsnd and son visited
her parents at Freeport.
j. o. Crooker II suffering from lame
foot and hand aud IL confined to the
house.
Alton Curtis has moved 10 Lynn,
Mass, where he will work at his trade.
The village and town schools closed
Friday, except the high and first gram
mar which will continue 10 session for
one week more. /
The stated communication OF oxford
Lodge, +. and A. NJ, will be held on
Monday evening.
The lodge OF Ark Mariners viii hold q
session Wednesday evening. Nov. 10Th,
and Oxford Council, No. II, will hold
It's monthly meeting on Friday evening,
Nov. 18th.
Schnuer's furniture store on Cottage |
Street Ia much visited. He makes the
furniture he Offers for sale.
A company consisting OF Capt. W.
Bisbec, =. II. Cummings, II. b. Foster,
l.. Cushman, w. c. Cole, Vim. Libby and |
Oscar Bennett have been camping ut
Camp Dundee, Greenwood.
B. b. Farnsworth and his clerk, Mr. |
Fred Osborn Of the B. b. Farnsworth
Shoe Co., Portland, have been In town
this week taking stock at the company's
store.
The following officers were elected At |
the annual meeting Of the CoDgregs- |
parish Tuesday evening:
Modcrator-H. l.. Horne.
Clerk-G. W. Holmes.
Treasurur-v. IL Soycs.
Collector-Mrs. J. y. Swain.
Pew Agent-E. n. SWEET.
Parish Committee-A. l.. v. Pike. J. l.. Horne. |
c. y. Tubb-, ~. sanborn and 8. ID Andrews.
Committee OF finAnce-w. II. Know land, II. |
ID. smith aud Thomas Smiley.
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Horne. q. A. Brooks and Thomas smiley.
Ushers--w. r. Jones. 4. n. Swe:t, l. y. Pike. |
l.. Horne and Jos. Tubbs.
Work has commenced on the repairs
Of the shoe shop.
The Cniversslist Society will present
a sacred concert for which they are nov
on Sunday evening, Nov. IL.
IL will be most excellent production.
A. p. BAssett Il shingling Ills house.
J. S. Smiley OF Augusta was In town
Thursday for short time.
DR.. and Mrs. c. T.. Johnston OF kittery |
Point were In town the fret OF the week.
'rne doctor returned early Ia the week,
but Mrs. Johnston will visit for a time.
While Fred and Nate Noble were re- |
turning from Paris on Wednesday, near |
Paris Street just below 5. ID. Andrews,
the four spirited horses they were driv-
ing became frightened xt the electric cara
and uncontroilsble. They Fan up Main |
Street and on to the sidewalk. when tn"
wheel of the heavy cart struck on the
electric light pole. The wheel was brok-
en- like an egg shell, both young men
thrown to the ground rs was one OF the
horses. The horse and drivers were
some rods. Fred Noble In some
way lost the toe OF his shoe, but the
boys both escaped without injury. One
horse was slightly injured.
Bert Ssnborn, son Of d. s. Sanborn,
chairman OF the board OF municipal Of
ficers. has bought cut j. w. Swans In
terest In the clothing business Of J. w.
Swan & Co. Stock was taken the last Of
the week. Mr.. Sanborn Is most popu- |
lar young man, and has large number |
of friends who wish him the best OF sue
cess. Mr.. Sanborn has for several years |
been a travelling salesman for leading |
clothing house of Portland, and is there |
fore experienced In the business, and
will, we predict, succeed.
The Art Amateur for November Is
strikingly handsome and attractive
number. The color plate, 1.-The Grand
mother" by the well-knOwn American
artJsf w~ltar Sstfeylee ah0 va ma the