Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-09-24
NORWAY.

The hotels and boarding houses are
filed with visitors, during the fair.
Many of the windows in the various
places Of business have been very prettily
draped. All contained picture OF Nc
Kinley, while in many were the pictures
of Lincoln and Garfield also.
The buildings of Mrs. Nathan York or
the Waterford road were burned Satur'
day evening. A COW and hog in the
barn at the time were destroyed. The
family was not at home at the time
Loss about $500. No insurance. The
buildings of Mrs. York's brother-in-law
John York, were burned Monday even
ing, Sept. 9th. 1t is not known how the
fire originated.
Cyrus NJ. Buck, after fortnight's
visit with his son, Seaver Buck, in
Burlington, Vt, has returned to his
Norway home. Mr.. Bucks son is sub
master of Hackley Hall at Tarrytown
N. Y. &,
Walter s. Chandler, who has been sick
for some time, was presented by his
shopmates with purse OF $50 lew
days since. 1t was highly appreciated
by him.
Nathaniel Cannon carries his left
hand in a sling as the result of an ex'
pertinent with double-knife inter box
He received bad cut on the hand.
Mrs. Martin Dale is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Thomas Wills, at Montreal, for
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Tarr and family
have returned from Nova Scotia, and arc
now stopping at the cottage on the east
shore of the lake.
Mrs. o. N. Bradbury has returned
from a visit of several weeks at hel
brothers at Springfield.
Memorial exercises in accordance with
the memorial proclamation of the presi
dent and governor on the death of the
late lamented president, were hello
at the Opera House Thursday evening
ut 7:3O o'clock. The attendance was
very large. The program was as follows
Z. F. Smith, Esq, presiding officer:
Prayer, Rev. c. E.'Angell
Selection.
Double Quartette from Congregational ant
Methodist churches.
Selection, America, Quartette and audience
Remarks, Rev. b. 8. Rideou,
Remarks, Chas. p. Barnes. Eco
Selection, Double Quartette
Remarks, Rev. q. h. Angel
Recitation, Hattie Cragin
Singing, bethany, Nearer My God to Thee
Quartette and audience, all standing;
Benediction, Rev. B. $. Rldeou'
Taps, Sergt. W. w. Sheer
Albert NJ. Rollins returned to hi
school duties Thursday. The high ant
other village schools commenced Mon
day, Sept. Esd.
On Sept. 20, Thursday, the ladies o
the NJ. E. church will serve harves
dinner at the church at IL NJ. and suppe
at 6P.M.
In the municipal court Silas f
Coolidge was fined 81 and costs for in
toxication. Hosea Larry of Gilead 70
intoxication 81 and costs. Edwar
Chandler of Poland 50 and costs.
Mrs. H. L. Bartlett and children ar
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. 4
Stearns, at Lowell.
Supt. John Symonds, of B. F. Spinne
& Co.'s shoe shop, is taking vacation
He stops at his home in Exeter, N. H.
Friday afternoon, Clinton w. Polan
appeared in court. He had been al
rested by Sheriff Tucker and Deput
Sheriff Cross at the fair grounds an
was charged with illegal transportation
of intoxicating liquor. After a hearin
lasting nearly all the afternoon he wa
found guilty and fined $50 and cost
from which sentence he appealed to til
October term of the Supreme Judicia
Court. He found some trouble in SUI
plying bail and Saturday morning h
withdrew his appeal and went to jai
NJ. l.. Kimball for respondent; E.
Smith for state.
Hon. and Mrs. A. S. Kimball, who al
enjoying a trip to Indianapolis, Wasl
ington and the Pan-American Exposition
will return about the middle or last c
the week.
The large quantity, ten dozen bottles
of lager beer seized on search an
seizure process by Sheriff Tucker at L
lY. Russell's store at South Paris, an
libeled by the officer, was not claimed
season by Russell and was therefore dt
cided forfeited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Smith {
Bridgton visited his father, Jane
Smith, during the fair this week.
Memorial exercises for President No
Kinley were held by the school childre
in the Congregational church Monda
morning from II to II. The childre
were addressed by the pastors of til
several churches and C. F. Whitman
Esq,