Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-08-02
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Universalist Church, Rev. Caroline 4. Ange
Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday. ct 10:
A. NJ; Sabbath School. II rs A. y; Y. p. Q.
meeting, 90 P. y.
Second Congregational Church. Rsv: B;
10 50 4. H.; Sabbath School. Il IS 4. n; soci
Meeting, 90 r. ~; regular weekly Prayer Mce
ing. Wednesday evening; Young People
Ass,ns rs,3an Syr svssnR,n ss. rM,,a.c Paste
IL 90 NJ; Social EVENING Meeting. 90 r. \
prayer meeting. Tuesday, evening: class me-
Sapsiss Church II. A. Roberts Passo
| OBEDIENCE Paris HILL Preaching service, q
r. n; Sabbath School. 90 p. n. Prayer hcetin
Saturday evening.
| STATED MEETINGS.
r.AA.M.-Union r. A. C.. No. g, assembh
Wednesday Evening. on or before full moon,
| Lodge, No. II, In Masonic Hall, Monday Eve
| Ing ON or before full moon. Oxford Council.
q B. NJ, Friday evening. on or amer full moo
10: Q: rnResuiar meeting IL ,, Odd Fellow
mcnt, No. 81, meets In Odd Fellows Han. secon
and fourth Friday Evenings of each month. NJ
Hope Rebekah Lodge. No. 50, meets on first an
third Friday Of each month.
every n u TsaTsasy Eseni SSn r. a. g. Soya
Division. No. -, meets third Friday Of eac
month.
r. OF H.--Norway Grange meets second an
| fourth Saturdays OF each month At Grange Ha!
New 9. A. r. Hall on the third Friday Evening c
each month.
". Z. Objects In New 6. A. r. Hall. MOI
4. 10. P-Lskcside Lodge, No. III, meets I
New G. A. r. Hall, on the hrst and third We
ncsday evenings Of each month.
Constable Shackley reports less thai
one-half the number of tramps enter
tanned by the town to August first, thai
were fed and paid for last year for tn
same length OF time.
v. NJ. Whitman and A. A. French ar
enjoying life at Sunset Cottage by tn
lake. They say life is a success.
Mrs. Alma Hayden and children hav'
returned from their vacation TO thei
rooms In the Horne Block.
John Callahan and party Of Lynn arr
stopping at his cottage for few weeks
outing. The Callahan Cottage Is one o.
best on the lake shore.
The depot IL now supplied with city
water. Quite an Improvement. Now
why not have q watering trough some
where In the village corporation. The
corporation pay about 81 900 for water
for fire purposes annually, and In ad
dition certain SUN is paid for water u
sprinkle the streets. There IL quite q
demand for public watering place.
Constable Bsssett took John Bumpu;
into custody Tuesday night for drunken
ness, and disorderly conduct. Bumpus
enjoyed the night in the lock up and In
the morning pleaded guilty in the NUM-
cipal Court, to the charge and was
sentenced to thirty days 10 Paris jail and
to pay the cost Of court. Upon pay
ment OF costs the jail sentence was sus-
pended during good behavior.
+. +. Flood Of Berlin, n. H., formerly
of the firm OF Smith & Flood, visited
friends In town this week. He was on
his way to Boston where he will pur-
chase boots and shoes for his store In
Berlin.
The Carroll benefit concert Thursday
evening was great success. The
Opera House was crowded to overflow
ing. The citizens OF Norway and Paris
appreciate good music. All lovers OF
music realize how much MIR. Carroll has
done.
Miss Harriet Grant Is spending her
vacation ut her home In this village.
She will return to ColebrOok In few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Devine are stop
ping at Old Orchard for short time.
Mrs. Carrie Jordan has moved to +.
F. Smiths house on Bridge Street, from
the w. @. Leavitt Block.
Rev. C. 4. ANGEL will enjoy her va
cation or the greater part Of 1t In Nor
wsv this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Coolidge Of Upton
were at II. r. Richardson's, Saturday.
Mr.. Coolidge IL known a. one Of the best
guides In the lake country.
Miss Jessie Warren, head book-keeper
at the shoe factory. has returned from
her visit In Chicsgo.
Ex-conductor David Pratt, for many
years on the Grand Trunk, made his
brother Dea. Pratt a visit on Tuesday.
The funeral Of william Foss took place
at his late residence, Fair Street, Tues
day. Rev. b s. Rideout ofilciated. Mr..
Foss died at his home Saturday morn
ing 1T the age OF sixty-six years. He
has lived In Norway for the past thir-
teen years and was highly respected
bv all. His children who survive him
are: W. p. Foss OF Msrysville, n. B.,
Mrs. Ida II. Libby Of Norway. John +.
Foss Of Lewiston and Lizzie l.. Foss OF
Norway. All attended the funeral.
Alfred b. Hebbsrd has bought +. F.
Holmes team and will succeed him In
the business Of handling freight and
Saturday was red letter dsy for the
young people and few OF the Older
ones, owing to the fact that q circus was
the order Of the day In Paris.
Mrs. Nellie Jewett Is at work In Au-
burn In a shoe factory. Very many OF
our Norway people fnd employment
there In the shoe business.
IL IL reported that B. +. Spinney 4
Co. have put out few samples OF men:
shoes. We trust 1t will increase their
business.
IL Ia reported that Fred l.. Keith,
formerly OF this place, Is serving rs q
private In the 9th Massachusetts, regi.
ment at Santiago.
Levi Frost has returned to his home
In this village.
c. +. Holt, Esq, was In Augusta this
week on business before the Governor
and Council.
On Tuesday evening, Aug. I'd, Mrs. s.
B. Cummings will hold home circle
for the benefit Of the Universalist church,
from Z 80 to 10 O'Clock In the evening
The entertainment will consist of a
musical and literary program. A most
pleasant time anticipated.
Several Paris Hill people came down
and tried their luck fishing at the lake
this week.
A company consisting Of Geo. F. Law
ley, Fred d. Lawley. and r. c. Cush-
man Of Boston, who are enjoying the sum
mer at Fryeburg, visited Norway the
first of the week. They drove across
country.
Judge s. s. Stearns was 10 Portland
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Moffatt and daughter and
Mrs. Moffatt's mother, Mrs. +. Allen, OF
Dorchester, Mass, are stopping with
Emma J. Smith at her cottage BY thu
lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Sargent ant
daughter are visiting at Searsport for 8
week or ten days, Mr.. Sargent's home.
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