Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-05-02
NORWAY.


/ NORWAY.
secona Congregational Church. Rev: b;
80 4. ~; Sabbeah school. 1870 ~; ecci!
Needing. 90 ?. n: regular weekly Pray! Me-
Ing. Thursd.y cvsaiag; Young Peoples Aees'nI
uniyerssiiss Church. Rev. Caroline =. Angel
Pastor. Preaching service % Sunday. u 10 =
A. ~: sabbath School. II rs \. =; y. r. {.
meeting. 90 p.
Aethod'ss Church, Rev. W. y. snndsc' a aassos
u 90 NJ; Social Evening Meeting. 90 r. y:
prayer meeting. Tuesday evening; class mees
Ing, Friday svtplng:
sabbath school. 3 90 :. =. Prayer Needing
Saturday evening.
| STATED nxRrixos.
| F.&A N. Regular needing Of Oxford Lodge
No. Il, In Masonic Hall. Friday Evening. on ol
| before fun moan Oxford Royal Arch Chapter
80 = ,a ;ie noble. w y f Ss o q
Council, X. 4 8. H.. Friday evening, after ful
moon.
10. o. F-Sorwsy Lodg Regular meetini
In Odd Fcllows' Hall, every Tuesday Evening
Fellows ia l. second and fourth Friday Even
| ings OF each month. NJ. HOPE Rebekah Lodge
No. IS, meets on nrst and third Friday Of csch
month
every Thursday Evening. u. r.. A. o. Soycs
Division. No. -. meets third Friday of each
month,
fourth Saturdays OF each month st Grange Hall
&. A. R.--Harry Rust Post, No. ~. mccts In
New g. A. r. aali ON the third Friday Evening
OF each month.
y. Z. o. f.-Laleside Lodge. No. III, meets in
New G. A. r. Hall. on the nrss and third Wed
nesday evenings OF each month.
The village schools closed for the day
Thursday.
The assessors are hard at work on the
taxes for the year 1893.
A very neat and attractive time table
for the electric street car service has
been posted near the Noyes drug store.
Postmaster stiles has notices posted
In the Office to the end that smoking,
splitting aud playing In the Office be-
come'matters Of the past.
On account OF sickness G. l. Gen., j.
II. Drummond, OF Portland, did not
visit Oxford Lodge Of Ark Mariners
Wednesday evening ut the regular meet
ing "a expected. The attendance was
very large and an excellent time enjoyed
by all.
+. ii. Herrick OF Greenwood was In
town on business Thursday Of this week.
W. F. Jones and party went to Sebago
Lake the first Of the week to try the
salmon fishing.
All hands are looking after their cot
tages, boats and fishing outfit. The In
dication now IL that there will be good
Il .hing In the lake In 4 few days.
John woodman died at the residence
Of G. w. Dinsmore on Pleasant Street In
this village Sunday. April 23a. at the
age Of 81 years, after brief sickness.
The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon
at Mr.. Dinsmore's, Rev. 7. j. Ramsdell
OF South Paris officiating. lnterment at
Pine Grove cemetery. Mr.. Woodmsn
was born 10 Vermont and moved TO Nor
way In lst3. For years he drove stage
between Island Pond and Portland. He
was engaged In trade In this town and
later In Paris. In the days OF the light
ming rod business he was n successful
travelling salesman In the South and
West. His wife, Mary Jane Morse
woodmsn, died In 1897. Mr.. Woodmsn
was known as an honest, worthy citizen.
r. q. Elliott and G. =. Whitman have
had bath rooms put into their residences
on Crescent Street. A. c. Richards did
the work.
Mrs. Eugene +. Flood is visiting her
people In town. Mr.. Flood Il engaged
In the shoe business at Pennington.
A very pretty bird house has been
erected on the lawn Of the c. B. Cum
mings residence on Main Street. John
HAGEN did the work.
G. +. Lssselle IL clerking for j. o.
Croker for few days.
John Hayes has put very large
10 the front room OF the
bakery. II will be used through the
warm weather for preserving food. The
glass front adds much TO Its beauty.
The young ladies will give n May
dance at Concert Hall Tuesday evening,
May ID. There will be no supper. Ex-
cellent music.
Clark Mitchell appeared before the
Norway Municipal Court Monday and
was sen, to jail for thirty days for In
toxicstion.
l. z. SWEET has moved into the Swain
house on Main Street.
The following grand officers instituted
The Pythisu Sisterhood, Lake Assembly,
No. 81, At the X. p. Hall Monday even
ng:
&C. Mr.. G. W. Chase.
G. n r. And S, Mrs. ID. N. Chsmberlin.
q. NJ. OF y, Mrs. Y. ID. Miller.
G. T., Mrs Gertrude Taylor.
OrgAni-t. Ethel Chase.
The officers are AS follows:
PC, Mrs.. A. y. French.
c. C., Mrs. VI. l.. BARTLETT.
v. C. Mrs y. r. Drake.
T.. Mrs.. ]. l. Millett.
NJ A., Lctta Richardson.
A. VI. A.. May c. Thibodeau.
X. X. 4 s. Mrs. y. y. M,ileu.
NJ. Off. Mrs. J. w. Nash.
N. of Y Mrs L. r. SWEET
C, Mrs. A. l.. Cook.
o. c., Mrs.. y. y. swan.
Mystic one, Mrs. NJ. p. Stiles.
Organist. Mrs. Horace Pike.
The A. o. Moves, u. r X. Of p, will
attend the meeting of the first battalion,
first regiment, st Auburn May lst.
Ii IL reported that the front part OF
the Masonic store has been leased TO II.
L. Thurstou who will use II for the sale
Of pianos aud organs.
Rev. B. s. Rideout will preach the
sermon for the graduating class OF Nor
way High School.
The Methodist conference has assign
ed TO Norway Rev. j. w. Lewis.
II. & 4. Ssnborn are enlsrging their
shop on Fore Street. They do very
good business In blacksmithing, repair
Ing bicycles, etc.
The railroad commissioners were In
town this week inspecting the roads.
Frank Hurd and A. l.. Cook walked
across the lake on the Ice Thursday, the
27th, at point near the islands. Rather
a dangerous walk, however.
James o. Croker has put up q tele-
phone line extending from his house to
his store.