Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-11-08
NORWAY.
CuUuCHna.

Hde0us, Paaeur. fNocnpnt e9tvce bunuey
Meeting, 2 30 r. n; regular weekly Prayer Neg
inG, Wednesday evening; Young Peopbe
Meeting Friday evening.
Methodist Church, Rev. ". b. EdfidGe, feseo'
Is % H.; social kvsnins Hsssins. ! 20 :. =
Il prayer meeting, Tuesday evening; class ne
Ing, Friday evening.
Bapsist Church n. A. Robests Paseol
P. 4; Sabbath school, 90 r. 4. Prayer Meeting
Saturday evening.
| STATED MEETINGS.
F.AA. M.-Union r. A. g., No. 80, assemble
Wednesday Evening, on or before full moon, .
Masonic nsll. Regular meeting Of Oxfor
ins o. Or RIB before faii noon Oxford Cosncii.
. 3. r., Fritay evening. on or afser full moor
LOO. f-Rsgular meeting 10 Odd Fellow
Han. every Tussaae Evening; wndsy Ene.mL
and fourth Friday EVENING" Of each month. III
Hope Rebekah Lodge, No. So, meets on hrst an
third Friday of each month.
X. ofP.-Regular meeting In Hathaway Bloch
every ThIrsd,y Evening; y, K, a. ., Noys
p. OF H.-Norway Grange mceta second IN,
| fourth Saturdays OF each month st Grange Hal
RHa.IY Ra ss , aSss Ria No S mSsss
W. 4. C.-Meess In New @. A. r. Hall. Mon
LAY evening. =.
ncsday evenings Of each month.
The revival meetings held by Mr.
Gsle during the week have been largely
attended by all the townspeople.
Hon. John A. Roberts Ia making i'm
provements on and about his buildings
lie has erected store house near hii
stable, 20 4 30 feet.
George Noyes devotes much OF his time
10 sketching and painting about thu
town.
The bows Of Co. d have been muster.
ed out OF the United States service
About doz n claimed TO have disabili'
ties Incurred In the service and were moi
mustered out or paid.
Mrs. B. r. Bradbury and Mrs. o. N
bradbury will join Major b. +. Brad
bury In the South for the winter months
Il Ia understood that they will not re-
turn until spring.
John N. Frank Il grading about the
buIldings Of X. y. Smith.
MI. Kimbal,. Esq, is again to be
found In his office, attending to Law
business.
Town constable Shackley entertained
Twenty-Five tramps In the month OF
October and on the second day OF No
vember, he received six for the night. lie
feeds them on crackers and water. The
lookup Ia lighted with electric lights,
while some sleep on mattresses and
Others, when the place IL crowded, on
the floor. The peculiar feature OF the
business Ia that every tramp knows "Mr.
Shackley," or 1.-The Old Geptlem IN
Shsckley," whether they have been 10
the station twenty-four hours or less,
aud iind no fault with the house. They
do not often return q second time, how
ever.
II. Denison Cole has had his furlough
extended thirty days.
The artist, 81. w. Swan, and family, re-
turned Tuesday from a months trip In
Western on Ario.
Mr.. and NJ 9. Lson Curtis are enjoying
a visit at Moth Paris.
The ball al ID drill at the Opera House
Monday evening, given for the entertain
ment OF Co. n boys, was success. The
drill Was beautiful and the order OF
twelve dances Vas highly appreciated by
large number Of couples.
The firm Of McCreliis & Stevens has
been dissolved. Mr.. Stevens has gone to
Waterford and Mr.. McCrellis will con-
tinue the business.
The X. Of =. will give their annual
Thanks giving ball at the Open House,
on Thanksgiving evening.
s. d. Andrews has introduced the
smith gas machine, on Main Street, and
will light VIM. C. Lesvitt's store, The
Elm House and l.. |. Gilbert's meat
market. II the light Is . success 1t may
be retained In the place, II not II will be
taken out. II is apparently beautiful
light and Ia said TO be very cheap.
The last act 10 the Oxford Central
Electric Railroad was enacted Saturday,
by auctioneer Cole, when the Wilson Of
flce go0ds, chairs, ETC., were sold TO the
highest bidder.
Mrs. Boydeu Lunt nee Smiley OF Bath,
is visiting her brother, Thomas Smiley,
for few days.
Mrs. John Everett Of Waterford was
thrown from her carriage Tuesday morn
ing on Main Street. Her horse became
frightened at the electric cars.
The first mall came on the electric cars
Tuesday morning from South Paris. A
conductor or extra man Is on the car
v hen a mail Is carried 10 or from the
office.
Mrs. Jennie Seamans, the state organ
izer OF the w. c. T. u, will lecture ut
the Congregational church In this VII
lsge on Thursday, Nov. 10, afternoon
and evening.
The new superintendent, George 7.
Jacques Of Lynn, took charge OF the
factories Of B. r. Spinney & Co, this
week.
Allen r. Bartlett Of Lynn was In town
during the week on business.
w. F. Cox has purchased the Frank
Hurd place on Crescent Street. He viii
IN Ike Il his home.
Mrs. Sarah d. Hawkins has had an
iron pipe fence built about her buildings
on Main and DsnfOrth Streets.
Miss Helen N. FAunce has resigned AZ
teacher of the second grammar school
and Miss Jessie l.. Dinsmore has been
employed to all the vacancy.
The Oxford County Medical Associa-
ton met at the Beals House Monday.
There were the following physicians
present, viz:
Norway-H. l.. Bartlett. y. n. Barker
south Paris--f. W. Larrabee.
Rum ord rslls-F. y. Wheel.
Rumfori-J w. stuart.
watcrforvi-F =. Packard.
Bethel. q. Gehnng
Berlin. ID. Holt.
The November term Of the Norway
Municipal Court was held at the court
room, Tuesday. Several new entries.
Frank F.. Brown has moved from Pike
Hill to his new house on Cottage Street
10 Paris.
1t. A. j. Stearns went to Auburn Fri
day to be mustered out with Co. c to
" hlch he had been assigned upon receiv-
ing bis commission.
Oh. Pitts has moved into the Cum
mings rent, corner Whitman and Main
Streets.
Joseph McPhee has leased the bank
house on Main Street near A. r. "a
sets. He took possession this week.
J.W. Carter has gone to Stoneham,
Mass, to work In a shoe factory. He
has q position az foreman.
Emmons T. verrill has leased the T
l.. Webb place on Beal Street and will
take possession at once.
Lewis Graves, who for some time has
been employed by c. B. Cummings &
Sons In the Ortat mill has aeyered his