Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-09-27
NORWAY.

Hotels. boarding houses and stables
filled during the fair DAYS. Many peo-
pie were turned away because there were
no accommodations for them.
Business with the officers during the
week hss been brisk.
The electric lights were on all night
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
nights.
Several special police did duty on the
village streets this week.
The shoe factory shut down wednes-
day so the help could attend the fair.
Il. +. Spinney u Co. advertise for
girls To work In the Norway shoe
factories.
Capt. Wright Bisbee of North Adams
was in town during the week.
The Oxford County Advertiser print
ed daily edition during the fair.
The soldier bows OF Co. u, lat Regt.,
returned 20 their homes Wednesday
afternoon on thirty DAYS furlough. IL
is expected that they will soon be mus
tered out Of the service for good.
MSiOr Bal T. Bradbury returned Mon
day from Chickamauga Park after AZ
absence OF two weeks. His health Is
still very poor.
The Norway and Paris street cars
have been doing a most prosperous busi-
ness during the fair.
Rev. sumner Bangs and wife are visit
ing his brother, II. J. Bangs.
We understand that the III. +. Webb
Company are 70 can spples. The corn
has all been canned.
Joseph Holden of Otisfeld attended
the fair and explained 10 very many peo-
pie his ideas OF astronomy.
Il. +. Spinney & Co. commenced 70
take stock account the last of the week.
The winter season will begin at once. II
is expected that much more work will
De done during the approaching season
then was done during the season jus,
closed. The factories are large and the
citizens who built them sre anxious 20
see them in full operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. o. Bailey Of New
York are visiting ~ Hon. 4. :. kimbslrs.
George A ShUrtletf OF Skowhegsn,
after sn absence Of several wears. made
his friends short visit during the week.
Mr.. Shurtlef was az one time foreman Of
the cutting room of h. +. Spinney x
Co.'S factory in this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Alexander. Of Free
dom, y. H., are stopping AZ Ara Moul-
tons.
The village schools commence Mon
dsy for the fall term.
The cattle show ball at the Op. ~
House took plsce on wednesday even
ing. The orchestra furnished music and
the : fair Was most pleasant o:e. The
Aas i &c.
class.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Barnes OF Port
land are visiting in town for feS days.
Thomas Jones Of Waterford. while
crossing the electric track near B-idg
Street with four-hOrse load 81 wool
broke down Friday night. The load re-
manned in the street ST night.
Elliott kimball. OF Harrison. WAS be-
fore the municipal court "wednesday,
charged with assault and battery on
Prof. LsROux. He was found guilty
and fined. The fine and costs were paid
and hsnball discharged.
The Ladies Aid Association for the re-
lief Of the BOYS in Co. ID, will give drill,
banquet and reception 70 the boys who
have returned, Thursday evening, Sept.
~. The young ladies will repeat the
drill given some time sgo. The banquet
will De AZ Concert Hall and the reception
st the Opers House.
Deputy sheriff Cross Is sick with =
severe cold. tie was taken sick at the
fair.
Ira MOullOn aud wife returned from
Freedom. y. H., where they have been
visiting, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Robinson and
family will move 20 Yarmouthyille At
once. Mr.. Robinson has position Ia
the stock fitting department in he shoe
factory OF the HodsdOn Shoe Co. Mr..
and Mrs. Robinson have been in NOrSsy
for the past eighteen years and during
all that time have made lots Of friends.
Their many friends are sorry 20 have
them move away, but hope their usual
good fortune will attend them In their
new home.
Mrs. Charles GOshlaw i AZ the Elm
House for few weeks.
Mrs. John Il. Croker has moved q
Lewiston where she will m axe her home
during the winter.
Mrs. Merton l. kimball. Who spent
the summer With her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. James l.. Cook, OF Ellsw Orth, Ia.
returned TO her home in this village.