Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-02-01
NORWAY.
cHURcHEs.

| NORWAY.
CHURCHES.
Universalist Church, Rev. Caroline x. Angel,
Pastor Preaching service on Sunday, at 10 80
A. NJ; sabbath School, II rs A. n; I. +. U. u
Second Congregational Church, Rev. B. s.
Rideout. Pastor. Preaching service Sunday,
| 10 80 A. NJ; Sabbath School, ii IS A. L.; Social
Meeting, 90 P. NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meet.
ing. Wednesday evening; Young Peoples
Mc.hedist Church. Rev. W. b. Eid,idge. Pastor.
Preaching service, 10 % A. NJ; Sabbath Schoot,
| IL 90 NJ: Social Evening Meeting. ! 90 r. =. :;
prayer meeting, Tuesday evening; class meet
Baptist Church willard c. Cook, Pastor.
Preaching service, 100 r. y; Sabbath school,
5 90 p. y. Prayer Meeting. Saturday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
| FAA M.--Union Il. A. e., No. 50 assemblies
Wednesday Evening on or before full moon, at
| Masonic fall. Regular meeting OF OXFORD
Lodge, No. Il. In Masonic HAL, Monday ESen'
Ing on or before full moon. Oxford Council. H.
as. NJ, Friday evening. on or after fuil moon:
10. q. Irregular meeting In Odd Fellows
Hall. every Tuesday Evening. Widely Encamp,
ment No 81, meets In Odd Fellows Hall. second
and fourth Friday Evenings OF each month. MI:
Hope Rebckah Lodge. No. IS, meets on hrst ana
third Friday OF each month.
X. P.-Regular meeting In Hathaway Block,
every Thursday Evening, Z. H., a. u. Noyes
Division, No II, meets third Friday OF each
POT H.-Sorway Grange meets second and
fourth Saturdays OF each month ut Grange HAL
u. A. R.-tiarry Rust Post, No: y, meets ID
New G. A. r. Hall on the third Friday Evening Of
each month.
W C.-Mects in New g. A. r. Hall. Mon
day evening.
New g. A. X. Hall, on the hrst and third We'd
uc-tiay evenings of each month.
Electric lights have been put into c.
B. Cummings residence.
k. Eastman OF Bristol, y. H., was
10 town this week.
John 4. Roberts Of this place has re-
ceived the appointment OF deputy by the
new grand master OF the State Grange.
The officers Of wildey Encampment
were installed Saturday evening by ).
W., A. :. kimball.
Percy III. Richardson, Of Portland.
visited his cousin, Mrs. W. +. Jones, re-
Gently. Mr.. Richardson Is secretary OF
the l.. A. W. OF Maine.
Surye,or Austin has Main Street In
excellent condition. Several teams have
been hauling snow from the streets
nearly all the week. The big roller
adds much 10 the Improvement.
The election nf officers At the annual
me, { ng Of the Norway Water Company
resulted as follows:
Presidsnt--w. II. whiicomb.
Vice President-D. :. Andrews
Treasurcr--w. W. Whitmar-h.
sccre,ary--H ID. Smith.
Maude Frost has gone to srmouth
where she will find employment In the
shoe factory.
George Cummings has returned from
his Boston trip.
Postmaster Al J. Rowe is very
methodical man, most careful 10 have
his work done we'll and 10 season. His
new house on Dinforth Street IL well
warmed from top 10 bottom, and follow
Ing the heavy snow storm he employed
Julius Judkins, an artist At the work, To
remove the snow from the house roof.
The snow WAS fast melting, freezing on
the caves aud backing up" and finding
new places In the Interior OF the new and
elegantly furnished house. Time went
on aud the artist did not tut IN an APP
nearancc. After suffering long and
pa,ientlv Mr. Rowe employed another
crew and the work was well under way
when Jullusappesred and demsnded pay
for doing the work. After stormy
discussion the artist asked, Don't you
live on Main Street next 90 DR.. French's!
The genial postmaster smiled ana SAID
ssNo. | sold that house 10 Tom Sawin
three wears ago and live on Danforth
Street" The artist joined In the laugh
and acknowledged he had done hrst
class Job on Mr.. Sawin's house. II was
fun for the crowd, but you must not ask
julius where Rowe lives.
Tn, annual meeting Of Oxford Lodge,
No. /, Ark Mariners, was held at
Masonic Hall Tuesday evening. FOL
lowing the reports OF the officers the FOL
lowing were elected for the ensuing
year:
Venerable Patriarch y. Smith.
Ark MAstcr-M. l.. kimbal.
Treasurer--C. II. Adams.
Ark Mate-L.. VI. Smith.
sesYe,sry-A. J. stcarus.
Tiicr-H T.. Mixer.
The Powers music store has been
closed. Nearly all the stock was sold To
r. A. Shurtleif of South Paris.
Norway and south Paris Council, No.
10. O. L. A. NJ, Will hereafter hold
their meetings at the q. A. Il Hall In
this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. +. Pike entertain
ed members of Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge,
Norway Lodge. and wildey Encamp-
ment, |. q. o. F., at their residence on
Main Street Monday. IL was most
pleasant gathering for ali.
Friday morning was the coolest known
here for a long time. IL was 36o below
In some points in the village. IL was
IS below on Pixies Hill and 80 at
Norway Lake.
The entertainment at Concert Hall,
given by the w. c. L. L. Friday
evening, was success. The supper
served by the ladies WAS as usual ex-
cellent. The farce was well presented
and the music by the male quartette, as
sisted by Mrs. kimball and Miss Beal,
was most pleasing. Prof. A. +. Morse
gave several OF his readings.
Saturday in the Municipal Court, Geo.
y. Keene Of Poland was arrsigned for
cruelty beating aud maltreat;ng horse
In his possession. IL appeared by the
evidence that keene took Lewis L.
Smiths horse, in oxford, Nov. Is, to
work for It's keeping aud returned the
horse 10 smith, Jan. 9th, In the evening
The animal was badly cut and wounded.
MANY witness were sworn on each side
and Judgment rendered for the state.
Sentence s. 90 and costs. keene APP
pealed. +. F. Smith for state. Jesse
Libby for respondent.
Several large pictures, water colors,
have been on exhibition at the Noyes
drug store this week. One Is view Of
Norway Lake and the lake and another
Is picture of the new county buildings,
purchased by the county commissioners
for the law library. They are most at
trsctive and the best work Of Norway's
well known artist. j. w. Swan.
The officers Of Harry Rust Post, G.. A.
r.. No. 81, were installed by +. C., +.
NJ. Noble, at the last regular meeting:
Nc, Z. II. Brown.
$ c, \. j. Neyers.
Cd, J. W. Haley.
Adjt 5. \. Bennett, NJ. ID.
Chap, Oliver shackley.
C.B. Cummings 4 Sons have large
crew of men at work on Herrick Mount
ain, Greenwood, cutting the spruce
timber.
Miss Helen Noyes and Mrs. Fred
Crockett have been confined TO the house