Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-01-19
NORWAY.


Cauncuns.
Uuiyer,alist Church, Rev. Caroline 3. Angel,
Pastor rrsscs,ss ;sr 4 :: % ss:dsy .
n second Congregational Co Church. Raw: B; Q,
Rideout, Pastor. Preaching cervice Sunday,
Hessinx' 4 10 :. n: regular weekly Prayer Meet.
| in9, Wednesday evening; Young Peoples
Meeting Friday evening.
Aessodist Church: ksv: ,; are eSs s.s,,
| Il 90 r.; Social Evening Meeting. 90 r. \ !;
prayer meeting. Tuesday evening; class meet
Ing, Friday evening.
Bapsist Church. j. L. ma suns,. rsoi'
8 90 ?. \. Prayer Meeting. Saturday evening.
STATED xKETINGe.
F.aA. M.--Union r. A. O., No. 3, assemblies
Wednesday Evening, on or before full moon, ~
Masonic Hall. Regular meeting OF OXFORD
Lodge, No. Is. In Masonic Hal. Monday Even.
ing On or before full moon. Oxford Council, z.
as. NJ, Friday evening, on or afser full moon.
Norway Division. Sons Of Temperance, In kyer.
son Hall every Saturday evening.
10 rIResusr r melting y, W,, Sa fe el,Sw
mcnt. No. 81, meets In Odd Fellows Hall. second
and fourth Friday Evenings Of each month. Mt.
Hope RebekAh Lodge. No. s., meets on first and
third Friday Of each month.
every sr y rhnrsdsy Evening. b. K, 4. o. Noycs
Division, No. u. meets third Friday OF each
G.X.R-Harry Rus. Post, No. s., meets in
Ryepon Hall ON the third Friday Evening OF
5. OF V.~wcllinsson Hobbs Camp meets the
second and fourth Friday Evenings OF each
month.
T.O.G. C.-Mcets the I'd and 9Th Thursday
evenings OF each month In Ryerson Hall.
r. Of H.-Norwny Grange meets second and
o. each month g G5.n %s.t. a IL
Ryerson Hall, on the first and third wednesday
evenings Of each month.
Work still progresses on the electric
road to Waterford.
Pearl Cross has dog that has q great
liking for rides on the electric cars. He
waits until the car stops, gets on and
rides to South Paris and returns when
he pleases. :.
G. B. Cummings & Sons large stee!
oil tank has arrived at the depot. IL
will hold between one aud two carloads.
l.. E. Judkins caught five pound
pickerel In the lake back OF the corn
shop Thursday forenoon.
ID. ID. G. NJ, A. l.. +. Pike installed
the officers Of Norway Lodge, No. 10,
|. o. OF, Tuesday evening. The serv-
Ices were folio Sed by speeches and n
grand good time socially.
Lester MARI, while driving j. NJ. Cum
mings' hotel team, ran against an electric
light pole on Main Street, was thrown
from the seat but not seriously hurt.
Both wheels on one side were demolish-
ed.
Tuesday evening a large company
from this villsgc attended the Masonic
installation nj Waterford. They re-
ported an excellent trip and grand good
time.
The municipal officers held hearing
nj the selcctmen's Office Thursday, on
objections filed with them to the erection
OF the oil tank on Beal Street, by G. b.
Cummings & Sons, ner the depot.
Some Of the residents 10 the immediate
vicinity took the ground that the oil
tank would be public nuisance In the
Decision reserved until
more definite information can be obtain |
ed from insurance companies.
Miss Mildred Millett OF Mechanic Falls
Il visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Frank faunce.
While Rev. Miss ANGEL was on her
way from the parsonage to the station |
afternoon, the horse COM
menced rearing and Il was With great
difficulty that the driver and passenger |
the animal.
Miss ANGEL will be away for two
weeks with sick relatives In Providence.
At the annual meeting OF the stock |
holders Of the Norway National Bank,
Tuesday. the following officers were
elected:
p,rcctors-C. n. Tubbs, Alva shurtlen. W. II.
whi,comb, 8. u. Millett and Z. r. Holt.
Prcsiient--C. y. Tubbs.
Vice .Prcsident-Alys Shurtien.
Cashier-H. ID. Smith.
At the Baptist society, Y. p. s. c. T.,
the following officers were chosen we'd
nesday evening.
Prcsidcnt-Geo. Kendall.
Vice Prcsident-J. A. Harding.
Cor Sec.-Mrs. Henry j. Bangs.
Sec and Treas.--R. X. Eastman.
The union meetings have been held
the week st the Methodist,
Baptist snd Copgregstionslist churches.
Frank Kimball OF Woodsville, n. H.,
has sold his drug business In that place
and Is to return TO Norway In the near
future. He has purchased, It Is report
ed, an interest In the Noyes drug store.
Frank has been away over three years
and his many friends will be pleased to
have him return to his old place at the
store and in town.
j. o. Croker Is making improvements
Ia and about his store.
Norway Division Sons OF Temperance
have surrended their charter. No more
will be held.
r. A. Danforth has sold the oak tim
Der on the Ordwsy place to the sled
He Is now cutting the same.
A. o. Noyes Company, No. II, L. r.,
X. OF F., will give drill and ball at
Mechanic Falls, Tuesday evening, Jan.
10, Perkins Hall.
Miss Winifred Foster returned to her
medical studies in Boston Monday. Miss
Emma Smith went to the city with her |
and will remain there some time.
j. o. Crooker's well known little black |
and-tan dog "Chico"i Is dead, chlorform-
ed. Undoubtedly he will be greatly |
missed, as the dog Was well-known 10
the community.
James o. Croker has put new plate |
glass windows into his store. They add
greatly to the general appearance Of the |
building. Favor and Mixer did the
work.
DR.. George Parmenter Jones died Sat
urday morning, at about five A. NJ.
After severe shock Of Thursday he did
not regain consciousness, but remained
10 stupor for about twenty-four hours. |
The doctor was born 10 westford, Mass
Jan. z, 1890 He married Oleyia Stearns
OF Lowell. In 1864 ne moved to Norway
where he has since resided. By pro-
fession he was q dentist. In town at
fairs he held prominent place, and rep
resented his district In Augusta In 1871.
He took conspicuous place 10 the Con-
gregatlonal church. He was member
OF Norway Lodge, No. 10, l. 0. 0. F.,
Oxford Lodge, No. Is, F. & A. NJ, Union
Chapter, No. SO, and Portland Com
mandery. In politics he was Republic
can, straightforward and honest In his
business affairs, generous and kind
hear ted, full OF fun and merriment. All
knew the genial doctor but to respect
and love him. He leaves q widow, one
son, DR.. Harry p. Jones, and three
daughters, Mrs. DR.. B. +. Bradbury.
Mrs. Geo. w. Holmes and Mrs. Geo. Z.
Lasselle. The funeral will take place
Monday, at p. NJ, under the direction
Of the Masonic order. Rev. b. s. Ride
out will officiate.