Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-09-26
NORWAY.

The hotels and boarding houses have
been well pstronlzed during the week.
The long looked for rain has At last
come and apparently In abundance.
County Attorney Elmer 4. Richards
OF Pennington MAS In town the last OF
the week looking up psuper case.
Ii. Col. +. =. Smith, who Is 10 com
msnd OF Co. ID, lst Regiment, y. q. b
NJ. has the necessary number OF mus
tered men for the proper organization OF
the company and has made report OF the
fact TO the sdjutAnt general. Now WILL
come the pull for the positions OF captain
and first lieutenant, both Offices being
vacant. AL elections will soon be order
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles K. Smith Of
Bridgton visited his father, James
Smith. during the week and attended the
fair one dsy.
Very many OF Norwsy's former resi-
dents visited the place during the week.
Once = year they find their way home,
and al are much pleased with their an
nuSl visit.
Wednesday evening The Sunshine OF
Paradise Alley was presented at the
Opers House before large attendance.
The singing and acting were OF the very
best.
Jons Whitehouse claims TO be the only
living charter member OF the Agricultural
society which WAS chartered In 1856. be
Is still strong and smart.
The Oxford County Shoe Store will
close out its stock OF boots and shoes.
Mr.. Fagnce who has had charge OF the
store for several years will accept po-
sition with Mr.. SWEET in the Smiley
Shoe Store for the winter. The store oe-
eupied by the Oxford County Shoe Store
will be leased TO Thomas smiley, who
will move his dry goods establishment
from the Noyes Block. The store viii
De closed In about two weeks IL IA under
stood.
The shoe shop and village schools
closed Thursday and all hands attended
fair. Nearly all were caught In the rsin
but enjoyed the dsy greatly.
Saturday forenoon the matter OF State
vs.. Joseph Rose and Aaron ID. Forbes
was tried. Respondents were fiued BY
the Judge OF the Municipal Court s. each
and costs. They were charged with M
necessarily failing 70 provide their
horses, twelve or fourteen, with proper
shelter and protection from the weather.
They have, during the fair, csmped on
the s'iockey grounds" In Oxford, and
dnring the storms kept the horses hitch
ed 70 trees with no protection. L =.
smith for state; W. T. Jones for ne
spondents.
The following have appeared before
the Municipal Court with the following
results:
b. 5. Fogg Of Oxford, in,oIicstion.
Sentence suspended.
John Mesder, vsgrsncy, 80 days In
jail. -.
Eel. Jsdkins, intoxicstion, fined -
and costs amounting 20 sl7.s5.
Daniel W. Lord Of Paris, intoxicstion,
30 days in Jail. Sentence suspended.
Charles 1sphsm Of Paris, intoxicstiou,
80 DAYS ia jaii. Sentence suspended.
George Boullier, intoxicstion, fne o.
and costs Did not pay, snd went to
iail for 30 days.
Chas. Benson Of Polsnd, for sale Of
LIQUOR TO u. W. Lord, so and costs.
A. j. Parker OF Bridgton, sale OF To-
toxicating hQGor, $50 and costs APP
pesled 70 ;. ]. Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Hutchins OF
Fryeburg were in town during this week.
They stopped AZ the Elm House and At
tended the fair.
MP. Smith, son OF II. ID. Smith, Is 81
home from Boston sick. Mr.. Smith went
70 Boston Saturday In response TO q tele-
gram informing him OF his sons sick
ness. He WAS threatened with al attack
OF appendicitis. He is some better. and
may not be obliged 10 submit 70 an oper-
alton.
Alice Smith and Berths Holmes have
entered Colby College, where they went
this week.
Grace Bickneli resumed her studies st
Colby this week.
Mr.. Frank 5. Parsons of Boston ID Wis
ting friends In town. he has position
In the fire department.
VIM. III. Whiteomb Is in town for q
short visit. Mr.. whitcomb Is now en-
gagged in business In Philsdelphia.