Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-07-11
NORWAY.

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i Very quiet day July III. In conslder
alton Of the village tick the boys did mol
mako the ussaf disturbance Monday
might.
The July term Of shs Norway Munic
Iipal Court was held Tuesday. tn
court docket shows several new cases.
In the suit william n. Thayer W. r. L.
Cummings, both Of Paris. tried at the
June term, judgment was rendered for
Thsyer.
Eff. Smith cut his hay Monday and
put Il into the stable Tuesday.
j. Waldo Nash has returned from the
lakes where be has been for several
weeks painting. He painted . large
trout caught by Hon. W. r. Frye and
has orders for others that will keep him
at work for long time. Mr.. Mash ID IN
artist Of some ability and the sportsmen
recognize the fact.
Work 10 going ahead rapidly, we I'M
derstand, With the reorganization Of Co.
d. All company books and Official
documents belonging TO the company
have been forwarded from Augusta.
Thirty-one members have been recon-
mended for discharge and enlistments
will be 10 order at once.
A. Ii. Pratt has moved into the rent
vacated BY Chss. Locke on Water Street.
Many Norway people Visited Bridgtou
Tuesday. Others went TO Gibson's
Grove and the cottages about the lake
while few went up the line TO Locke's
Mills.
Deputy Sheriff Cross and wife visited
Mrs. Cross parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Abner
Dodge, at Bridgton this week.
Geo. p. Downing has moved from
Bridge Street to Orchard Street Into the
Clement house.
Rollin Towne, who passed the winter
months In Massachusetts, is enjoying the
summer with bis daughter, Mrs. Dins-
more.
c.. b. Pike captured the second prize
In the one mile handicap bicycle race at
Lewiston the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Thomas McCormic and
Pearl Cook celebrated Ut Brighton the
Fourth.
Frank p. knapp played cornet In
Chsndler's Band the Fourth at Old Orch
ard.
Local talent under the direction Of
present the cantata Of Esther. Mr..
Lewis is highly spoken Of ~ director.
He Is experienced and has sung the part
OF Mordecsi under w. p. Danforth In
several Iowa towns.
The severe thunder shower Tuesday
afternoon did some damage In different
parts OF the village. SverAl trees on
Main Street, Winter Street and near
Ivory Smiths were blown down.
The new officers OF Pennesseewassse
Lodge, X. OF p, are:
C. C., 3. y. kimball.
VIC, l.. r. SWEET
p, A. l.. Sanborn.
n. OF W. a. n. Cummings.
NJ. of A., A. J. Miilctt.
X. OF r. 4 s.. N. l.. Kimbail.
". Of y. &. &. Macon.
MOI y. Horace Cole.
O. g.. y. C.. Thompson.
In the municipal court Lewis Libby
was sentenced To thirty days In jail for
intoxicx,ion Monday. Libby said he
bought some liquor OF Julius Judkins. |
who Was arrested. He WAS fined $50
and costs from which sentence he APP |
pealed to the $. j. Court, October term. |
He gave the usual bond OF $500.
On August 9Th Oxford Pomona field
meeting will be held In this place. Hon. |
Aaron Jones Of Indians, Master OF the |
National Grange, as we'll ne several Of |
the state grange officers, will be present. !
II Ia expected TO be big time.
Samuel ii. Hayden and family OF
Haverhill are Mt the Hayden cottage this
week.
At the annual meeting Of the Norway
Branch Railroad stockholders, held at
Freelsnd Howe's lake cottage Tuesday |
afternoon, the following officers were
elected:
President, II. l. Horne.
Clerk. freeland Howe.
Treasurer. {. S. Tucker.
Directors, II. l.. Horne. c. 8. Tucker and
freeland Howe.
A fire alarm Was rung In from Box -,
corner Main and Cottage Streets, at
about 80 Thursday morning. The nre
was In Everett l.. winslow's candy
store next door to the Norway bakery.
The fire WAS from boiling over Of candy. |
The building Was owned by Freeland
Howe. Both building and stock were
Insured. Damage to stock large ss well
As to the building.
Charles +. Boober, cruelty agent Of
Norway Lake, arrested two Jew peddlers
FOR beating and overdriving their horse.
They appeared In court Monday morn
Ing and were fined 1l5 and costs, In de-
FAULT OF payment OF same they were
committed to jail. The horse was killed.
Prof. V. n. whitman IL at home from
Cslsis for the summer.
Henry J. Bangs family are enjoying
the week at the Witt cottage on the
west shore OF the lsie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas II. Burnham en-
joyed few days with their Norway
friends recently.
Prof. J. S. French Ia the guest OF
Rodolf C.. Lehman at Fieldend, In
Books, England.