Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-12-12
NORWAY.

Col. whItmarsh vas q Bangor during
the week.
On Tuesday was held the Deoenbel
term Of The Norway Municipal Court
Several new entries and number OF old
cases disposed Of. The action Of ]. "
Swan ct 81 W. Charles +. Cragln tnvolv.
Ing the unsettled sccoont between tn
defendant and tho late nrm OF J. W.
Swan & Co. for clothing, was the subject
Of the suit. Declsion reserved. Jones
for plaintiff. Steafns for defendant.
c. B. Cummings q Sons win put IN Z
large amount Of pine this winter. The
most Of Il ID taken from thelr own lota
In Norway, Waterford and Oxford.
John n. Frank has purchased . large
lot Of stove wood In Northwest Norway
and IL selling II In the village.
The new slgn ct the NOyes Block, "F.
II. Beck, 8 and 10 cent goode, confec-
tionery and nute, domestic food bakery
announces the opening Of the new store.
Thursday WAS the opening day. The
store Il . most attractive one.
A. j. Stearns, Esq, has occupied his
new Office. The rooms are most pleas
antly situated over Freeland Howc's
Office.
A. A. Swan, who has for . long time
given satisfaction ct G. B. Cummings 4
Sons' Norway grist mill, will take charge
OF the Paris store.
1t IL reported by the employees OF
the Oxford Light Company that about
forty tons Of coal are used at the power
station each week for power purposes.
Guy Bennett has position on the
Grand Trunk as fireman.
Lewis l.. jackson and A. X. Jackson,
hotel men and brothers, were In town
this week. Lewis runs the Eagle House
ut Gorhsm. N. H., and A. X. the Maple
House ut West Paris.
The following officers were elected
Monday evening by the hremen AFTER
orgauisiug a club TO be known % the
Fremen's Club:
President, Geo. Hathsway.
Vice President r. II. Loveioy.
Secretary, q. L. Franklin.
Executiyc Committee. Milo J. Currier, II. Z.
Fuller and Arson J. Nillctt.
Janitor, NJ. J. Currter.
The club room at Hose No 2 will he
opened Monday evening, Dec. 18th.
Books, magazines and papers are de-
sired.
Norway IL now to be entertained by
two Mormon ministers, elders or mis-
siousrics, from Boston. They will hold
= series OF meetings In town II suitable
place can be found. The two elders
come here from Green~ God, where, it 10
reported, they were very successful 10
making Latter Day Saints. II 10 under
stood that they will mske canvass OF
the village, calling at the houses and dis
tributing tracts In which their belief 10
fully explained. What nextf
Our Bowdoin boys, Walter l.. San
born and Alfred Lsferrier, made their
people short Walt.
Stated Convocation Of Oxford Royal
Arch Chspte No. %, Wednesday even
ing, Dec. 18th.
Frank K. Williams, who went from
here to Cuba, has q position In the GUS
tom house At Cienfuegos ~ . mechanic.
George W. Hobbs and daughter Fan
ME are in Boston for the week.
Chsrles n. Tubbs was elected treasurer
OF the Norway Branch Railroad Monday
evening.
Miss Libby has taken possession OF
tho store lately occupied by Thomas
Smiley, next to the post Office, and has
an extensive art exhibit. The pictures
are all her own make.
A. N. Durham. Herbert Rich, g. X
s, phenson and Kenneth {. Quincy are
enjoying q week up country hunting.
Agnes W. Rounds and her sister, Alice
NJ, have moved their household goods
to North Arlington, Mass, where they
will live and make their home.
Thomas Smiley and Frank II. Soyet
were In Boston this week on business
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Pendexter and
baby OF Phillips visited her parents
Mr.. aud Mrs. r. w. Faunce, the past
week.
The lsdies Of the Unlversallst society
will hold their fair and sale at Concert
Hall, Thursday aud Friday, Dec. IL and
10. The sale will take place on Thurs
dsy. On Friday noon q chicken dinner
will be served.
Foster, Avery & Co. have store q
Bodkin's managed by w. E. Elwell. Th'
firm will sell from samples mems furnish
ings aud shoes.
Miss Libby takes cabinet pictures fol
one dollar and Swan for 90 cents. Rather
cheap.
Silas p. Maxim has charge Of the re
pairs on the old Holmes store at u,
Psll.. The property belongs to VIM. J
Wheeler Of South Paris.