Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-10-15
NORWAY.

III A very good job of grading Is befn1
done on Paris Street, opposite d. +
, Andrews.
New brick sidewalk opposite the G. 8
Tucker estate and a cement walk II
!. front of E. r. Bicknell's store on Main
Street.
The foundation for a new set of build.
ings on Paris Street Is being put in by
Geo. Swift, who recently sold his place
on Winter Street.
Il The Elm and Beal's hotels have been
filled with Oxford County people, who
have been in attendance upon the Su-
preme judicial Court.
Many Of our Norway citizens attended
the Maine Music Festival held at Port
land this week. The following were
among the number: Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man L. Horne, Mrs. Horace Cole, Mrs.
Geo. w. Holmes, Mrs. Minnie Durgin,
Mrs. Edwin Cummings, Mrs. Austin K.
Kalloch, Miss Carrie Tucker, Frank
Kimball, Rev. B. s. Rideout and Frank
P. Stone.
Chas. p. Barnes, Esq, has put hot
air furnace into his house on Pleasant
Street.
Robain Arsenault is shipping from the
Norway station ship knees.
Wednesday, Lincoln H. Holmes of
Greenwood was before the municipal
court for assault and battery on Charles
| S. Bacon of West Paris. He pleaded
guilty and paid a fine and the costs of
court.
s. D. Andrews is in Boston where he
Is being treated for his eyes.
C. L. Cummings is suffering with a
severe cold this week.
After visit of several weeks at Ran
dolph, N. H., Mrs. j. K. Chase has re-
turned to her Norway home. She visit
ed her uncle, Charles Lowe, most of the
time.
Mrs. Nathan W. Millett returned from
Camden this week. She was &C
companied by Rev. W. E. Lombard and
stood the journey well. She will spend
the winter with her sister, Helen Noyes,
where she is now stopping.
Geo. E. Lasselle is at home from
Missoula, Mont, for few weeks. He
likes we'll in the West and will probably
return after time.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. F. Andrews, who have
for some time had charge of the Norway
town farm, have closed their engagement
with the town. They will 60 to New
Gloucester where they have bought
farm.
The H. F. Webb Co. pay for corn
canned at the factory on Tuesday,
Oct. Is.
The case of diphtheria at Frank Knee
lands on Alpine Street in this village is
we'll quarantined.
Postmaster Stiles entertained his
brother, W. Curtis Stiles, this week.
Mr.. Stiles is engaged in the insurance
business at Portland.
H. f. Andrews and Clarence Downing
took advantage of the low rates on the
G. T. R. and went to the Pan-Ameri-
can Exposition Saturday.
II. B. Foster has secured the services
of Charles Cragin as clerk in his store.
Geneva Winslow goes to RumfOrd
Falls about Nov. 1st, where she has Sc
cured position with E. K. Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Morrison of Rum
ford Falls visited Freeland Howe the
first of the week.
Mrs. Simeon Butler will make first
class Office of the central for the Eastern
Telephone Co. in this village.
The one hundredth anniversary of the
Norway Universalist church will be
celebrated Nov. 20, 1901. The commit
tee having the matter in charge is CON-
posed of Freeland Howe, DR.. S. A. Ben
nett, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Danforth,
and Mrs. Alice Oxnard. The history
will be given by Rev. j. c. Snow, an adj
dress will be delivered by DR.. Pullman
of Lynn. Other committees have been
appointed and all necessary arrange
ments are being made by the society for
entertainment, etc.
Capt. j. Waldo Nash returns from
Haines Landing the first of the week.
Hiram P. Farrow of Belmont, in
spector of dams and reservoirs, examined
the North Pond dam Saturday. The
dam is the property of the Norway
Water Company and Oxford Light Co.
and was considered unsafe by the select
men of the town, therefore the inspec-
ton at their request.
A. F. Andrews g. Sons have a carload
of large western horses to arrive next
Saturday. These horses all weigh from
1900 to TOO pounds each. They are the
heaviest lot they have ever brought
east.