Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-04-17
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Second Congregational Church. Rev. B.. 8.
Rsid &c Pastor Preaching ss1yios srSnd a.
Prayer Meeting ct g rs; Social Meeting, 90 r.
, NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meeting. Thursday
evening; Young Peoples Meeting Friday even
tnivcrzaiss Church. Rev. Caroline 3. Angsll,
Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday, q 10 20
A. ~; Sabbath School. IL H.; 7. p. G. U.
MesScdiss Church. Rev. John ". Lewis. Pastor.
Preaching erviccs 10 50 A. n: Sabbath School.
II 90 n; Social Evening Meeting. 90 r. H.;
} prayer meeting, Tuesday evening; class meet.
Baptist Church. Rev. J. A. Harding. Pastor.
Preaching eervice. 10 80 a; ~; Sabbath School
Il srArkD MEETINGS.
F.&A. NJ. Regular meeting Of Oxford Lodge,
No. Is. In Masonic Hall. Friday Evening on or
No. ~. asse miles Wednesday Evening, on or
before full moon. Oxford Council. X. 3 8. M.
Friday evening" AFTER full moon. Oxford Lodge,
No; !. Ark Mariners. Wednesday evening after
10. o. F.-Norway Lodgs.-Regular meeting
In Odd Fellows Hall, every Tuesday Evening.
Wildey Encampment No. 81, meets In Odd
cf each noSS a Hops Lodge
No. s.. meets on first and third Friday OF each
month.
.ofP.-Resular meeting In Hathaway Block
Division, No is, meets third Friday Of each
month. Lake Assembly. No. s., p. g.. second
and fourth Friday evenings OF each month.
each n Month a. Hall h
"A. R-Harry Rust Post, No. 81, meets In
New G. A. r. tall on the first Tuesday Evening
| Of each month.
\. E. o. f.-Lakesiie Lodge. No, III. meets in
New g. A. r. Han, on the 1rst and third We'd
nesdav evenings Of each month
= o q. A. M.VNorway and South Paris Council
No. 10. meets AZ 6. A. r.. Hall every Tuesday
| evening.
second and fourth Wednesday evenings Of each
| month.
u. G.. C,-Norway Commandcry. No. "a,
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
each month.
Herbert J. Libby Of Bryant's Pond
suffered TO the extent Of Sl470 In the
municipal court Tuesday for intoxics-
ton. He was discharged upon payment.
Prof. and Mrs. Foudray Of New York
are arranging for 1.-The Business Mems
Reception" at the Opera House TO be
given on Tuesday evening, April 18th.
The entertainment which Is arranged |
with Mr.. and Mrs. Foudray, will consist |
OF pictures, moving and still, by the
phantoscope aud music by Mr.. Foudray |
who will sing the Holy City and The
Lost Chord, etc.
At the annual corporation meeting |
Monday evening the following officers
were elected:
Moderator-A 8. Kimball.
Cleric. g. Mason.
Assessors-D. s. sanborn. 4. + Andrews and
{. s. Mason.
Engineers:
Chief-G. y. Hathaway.
LIST Asst. Z. CuEnAn.
81 Assl-Thos i. Richardson.
Fire Police-G. A. Morse. A. r. Bassctt, q. 4.
Brooks, q. W. Clancy. I'd X. Jordan and II. r..
Mixer.
Ia accordance with the vote OF the
corporation passed At the annual corpora
ton meeting April, 80, a printed report
wss submitted 10 the voters. IL consists
Of fifteen pages and states In very clear
and concise manner the fiscal history Of
the village corporation for the year end
ing April lst:
Total valuation, esoh<s6@
Polls taxed, DOL
Poll tax. lWI
Total commitment for collection. sl61t.sl
Tot1I orders drawn 3,,sl ~ |
Fire department expenses, $3.50
street lights, i,OlVS
Officers salArtes, HoW
Liabilities April l, 90. s,IVlSl
Resources. April l, 90. tltS3
Debt, l,sS
s,7oI.si
Debt increased In last year. 1875.
Hydrsnts In use. 81 IL, cost, l.GR9
Electric lights, - l.s, cost each. S9
Nine fires during the year. April i, 90,
there wss 5000 feet OF hose on hand. Ii
was voted Monday evening to assess the
sum OF four thousand dollars; 10 pay the
members of the department fifty cents
for each meeting attended and the clerks
81 90; for each fire 81 90. The street
lighting wss left with the assessors with
not to increase the expense.
Voted 70 have taxes due Nov. /, 1900,
with per cent interest after that date.
Deputy Sheriff Wellington Bird Of
Bryant's Pond was In town the first OF
the week.
Frank A. Hayden was In charge OF the
dental business while DR.. +. +. Drake
visited In Observation-Disclosures and
North Weymouth, Mass.
Trask and Watson won In the cake
walk ut the Opera House Saturday even
ing. The cake was cut up and passed
to the dancers and spectators who called
IL first-class and voted the Norway bsk-
ery up In cake making.
Judge whitman will deliver the Me-
mortal Day address at East Sumner this
year.
EFF. Judkins, of Bath, grandfather at
Mrs. w. F. Jones, was the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Jones this week.
We understand that NJ. W. Nevers has
sold the Waterford stage route business
to Willard Parker Of Stonehsm. Mr..
Parker took possession this week.
Fred Allen has moved into the tene-
ment over James Smiths store on Main
Street.
The W. c. T. U. are making arrange
ments for union temperance meeting
TO be held in the near future-probsbly
in one Of the churches.
Tuesday evening the ladies OF the
Universslist society will give a supper
and promenade at Concert Hall.
Will Libby, after an absence OF several
mouths, Ia visiting his Norway friends.
Ellen NJ. Moseley, OF Lewiston, visited
at F. P. Stones during the past week.
The traverse juror from this town for
the May term will be V. Fl. Dunn.
Chas. p. Barnes, w. F. Jones, j. A.
Roberts, A. F. Andrews, A. j. Stesrns,
Geo. Locke, +. F. Smith, j. l.. Parker
and A. l.. Sanborn attended the conven-
tions at Auburn and Lewiston this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Tsrr have taken
rooms at DR.. French's house on Main