Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-03
NORWAY.


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Second Congregational Church, Raw: B: 8
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Meeting, 90 ?: H; regular weekly Prayer Mses
Ing. Wednesday evening; Young People,
ASss :Sss S.aa Syu scssnR1H ss; w. Er,dre Pastor
Preaching seSyice, 10 80 4. n; sabbath School
Il 90 H.; Social Evening Meeting. 100 r. =.
prayer needing. Tuesday evening; class meet
B.psiss Church willard c. Cook, passor
Preaching service, 100 p. =; Sabbath School
500 r. \. Prayer Meeting. Saturday evening.
STATED MEETINGS.
Wednesday Evening. on or before full moon, q
Lodge. S No. Is. in Hssonie Hal. kosday kvsn
1b. n, Friday evening. on or sfser full moon
I:O.0.F-kegular meeting IN Odd Fellows
Han. every ruesday Evening, wiidey Encamp
ment No; y, meets In Odd Fellow Hal, second
Hope Rebekah Lodge. No. s.. meets on first and
third Friday of each month.
X. ofP.-Regulsr meeting In Hathaway Block
Thgrsd,y Evening :h,I q X Sd A. o. NSysss
r. Of H.-Norway Grange meess second and
fourth Saturdays OF each month ~ Grange Hall
@. A. R..HarIy Rust Post, No: u meets u
| ". 3. C.-Meess In New G. A. R. Hall. Mon
th,y evening ,.,..,a. ,Da,. so IN m..,. :,
New @. A. R. Han, on the arst and third Wed
nesiay evening" Of each month.
| Mrs. David Quincy, after sickness OF
several years, died at her home on Pleas
ant Street on Thursday. The funeral
was held at the residence on Saturday
afternoon. The services were conducted
by Rev. c. E. Angel. Mrs. Quincy wss
la member of the Universalist church.
She leaves husband and three children,
Kenneth c., Honor A., and Robert X.
luterment was at Pine Grove cemetery.
Road Commissioner Freeman has had
a crew at work building a rsiling about
the Bridge Street bridge. II Is first
class Job and one that was much needed.
The armory OF Company ID, lst Regt.,
n. G 5. NJ, has been the place Of busi-
ness during the week. The ranks are
filed and many men are anxious TO en-
list. The company have received orders
TO 60 to Augusta and will leave for the
spi,sl on Monday, May "a, In the fore
noon. 1t. Col. +. F. Smith, MsjOr b. F.
Bradbury and cook Arthur ii. B0dkin
will 20 on the same train.
John A. Keen, OF Norway Lake, has
had his pension increased to 81 per
month. Daniel Holt, I'd, from 81 to o.
per month.
Capt. NJ. =. Stiles nomination as post
master has been confirmed. He will
proba bly, resign his commission as cap
tsin Of Co. ID, aud 1t Ia rumored that
Lieut.. Bartlett will be promoted to cap
tain. Just who will 60 10 rs first lieu
tenant has not yet been determined. The
boys are working hard for the position
and there IL little doubt that the man
who receives the election will be well
qualified to al the Office.
Landlord woodmsn Is laying a new
door on the Besrs Hotel piazza.
| The Horne house on Cottage Street,
opposite the Gen BeAl residence, IL be-
Ing repaired In thorough manner.
The following Past Sachems OF the
Re-! Men Of this place attended the Great
Carnival Of Red Men Of Maine held 1t
Lewiston Thursday: &. G. Mason. 5.
Hartman, II. II. Hosmer and +. G. Lib
by all Of Molly 0ckett Tribe.
| Eustis +. Bennett WAS arraigned be-
fore His Honor, Judge Davis, on Friday,
charged with the sale OF liquor. He
pleaded guilty and paid fine Of $50 and
costs. VIM. II. Warren Of Denmark al
90 settled with the court on account Of
several petty larcenies and WAS set free.
Tuesday evening, May Sd, there will
be corporation meeting In the Opera
House at 80 O'Clock: To hear the re-
port Of the committee on electric lights !;
| To see what action the corporation will
take relative to reducing interest charges
on the corporation debt and to act on
the matter Of printing the reports OF the
corporation officers.
Merritt WEIGH, Harry n. Jackson,
Benjamin Tucker aud William o. Perry
we're at Portland during the week 10 at
tendance at the L. s. Circuit Court rs
jurors.
Inez NJ. Tubbs Is one of the prize
speakers at Colby University May 10Th,
10 the freshman class.
Charles r. Ridlon presented Co. ID
with beautiful fsg He gave 1t In be-
half Of the Sons Of Veterans 10 q very
appropriate speech to which Capt. Stiles
sptly replied.
Norway High School graduating class
Of '9S have chosen the following for class
parts:
Lillian Anderson. history.
May Bickfori. poem.
Angie French. prophecy.
Several red-spots have been captured
by fishermen from the lake. Freeland
Howe took one OF one and one-half
pounds and A. l.. Cook another OF about
one pound.
J.F. Bolster Is on the sick list. He is
improving, however.
c. F. Hathaway IL employed at the
Norway station.
Fast Day WAS properly observed 10
this place Thursday.
Rev. W. B. Eldridge WAS appointed TO
the Norway and Bolster's Mills churches.
Ambrose Brown has built shop On
Paris Street for his own use.
l.. p. Bartlett, Jr , and A. F. Msrston,
of the shoe firm Of b. +. Spinney & Co +,
business.
The town Of Norway has received its
land dsmsge from the Oxford Central
Electric X. X.
The seventy ninth GOTH anniversary
Of the l. o. o. r.. WAS observed by Nor
way Lodge, No. l6, l. 0. o. F., At Nor
way Opera House, Friday evening, April
90 The exercises were most appropriate
and interesting. Hon. A. 8. kimbsil I'D.
dressed the crowded house In thirty.
minute speech In which he related the
origin, growth and development OF the
order and In eloquent terms told the
history and advantages Of the society.
The ladies' qusrtette, Misses Beal and
Cook, Mrs. Phinney aud Mrs. kimball,
sang several pieces. Music by Stearns
4 Norseworthy's orchestra, readings
by Ed. Quinn Of Portland. 4 drill
By sixteen men in |. o. o. +
uniforms, under command Of drill
m lster, Chss. s. Akers, tableaux
and long order Of dances made
up the evenings entertainment. The
drill was the best ever witnessed In
this village. Every figure was almost
perfect and the innumerable movements
we're all put through without q single
order. The squad was recalled and re-
ceived the most hearty applauses Of the
company. The music and readings were
In every sense first class, while the
txbleaux, In which the entire military
company took part, were beautifully
patriotic. The whole program showed
careful preparation on the part Of the
society.
Judge Stearns has built very pleas
ant piszzs on the south side Of his house.