Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-10-14
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Second Congregational Church, Rev; B.. 8
liideout, Pastor. Preaching service sunday
1910 A. NJ; Sabbath School, 1900 H.; Men
H.; regular weekly Prayer Meeting. Thursda.
evening; Y. P. 8. G. e. Meeting Friday even
6niversalist Church, Rev. Caroline E. Angel
Pastor, Preaching service on Sunday, az III -
a. n; Sabbath School. IL NJ; Y. r. G. U
Methodist Church. Rev. B. r. Pickett, Pastor
Preaching service, 10 80 A. NJ; sabbatn n Scnool
PRAYER ra meeting, Tuesday evening; class meet
inS ssptiss A Church. Rev. E. 8. Cotton, Pastor
Preaching service, 10 80 A. n; Sabbath school
l2O0M. Prayer Meeting Sunday evening +. N
STATED MEETINGS.
Fam. Regular meeting Of Oxford LodR,
No. ls, in Masonic Hall, Friday Evening on O
before full moon. Oxford Royal Arch Chapter
No o. assemblies ws 1soeS eSyun Eyen S
Friday evening, after fullmoon. Oxford Lodge
No. /, Ark Mariners, Wednesday evening ate
10. 8. F.-Norway Lodge.aaRegular meetin!
Wildey Encampment. No; q: mse ,s.l In rs Od,
ings of each month. Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge
No. 50, meets on fret and third Friday OF eaci
K. ofP.-Regular meeting in Hathaway E sloci
Division, No. IL, meets third Friday Of eaci
and fourth Friday evenings Of each month;
p, of H.-Norway Grange meets second ant
fourth Saturdays Of each month at Grange Han
G. A. R.-Harry Rust Post, No. "a, meets II
New G. A. r. Hall on the first Tuesday Evening
Of each month. u.u A.,
W. R. C.-Meets In New G. A. 4. Hail. Mon
ais RIskeslde Lodge No. II, Kim meets i
New G. A. X. Hall, on the first and thru "eo
nesday evenings Of each month.
q. II. A. M,eNorway and South Paris Council
No. 10, meets at G. A. r. Hall every Iuesda!
'' U.o.p. Film Tree Colony, No. 19s, meets
second and fourth Wednesday evenings OF each
month. , ~. OF,
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
each month
Sweet corn season closed at the Nor.
way factory this week.
The Oxford County Teachers Associa-
ton will meet at the academy building
on Friday and Saturday, Oct. II and Is.
The program is as follows:
FRIDAY MORNING.
Singing, Scripture reading, prayer.
Address Of welcome and response.
Dinner at the Congregational vestry at noon.
AFTERNOON.
WHY Study Nature? Geo. r. Howe, Norway
Nature Work in the Common Schools,
Supt. Alton c. Wheeler, Paris.
Drawing and Nature Work IN Autumn.
Frances NJ. Wilson, Rumford.
AuofG Pin ~ Geo c. burlington, Normal School,
onestion BoI. Answers by Mr.. burlington.
EVENING AT 500.
In Second Congregational church.
Lecture Prin. Geo. c. burlington.
SATURDAY MORNING AT 900.
Some Essentials of the Recitation, nh.
''A0 Prin C. w. Cary, Rumford Falls.
Arithmetic, Nellie L. Whitman, Hebron
Discussion, ,,,
Ethel Hammons, Bethel.
Prin. Albert d. True, Oxford.
How to act In an Emergency, -, r
B. +. Bradbury, NJ. D., Norway.
Question Box, Answers by Pres. +. Z. Hanscom'
AFTERNOON.
The Necessity Of Technical Grammar,
- Prin. Verne NJ. Whitman, Norway.
Discussion,
'''' Mertie Maxim. Paris.
lola Walker, Mexico.
Adjournment.
Rev. DR.. A. B. Hervey of Bath visited
at w. F. Jones', during the week.
Mrs. S. A. Bennett, who broke her leg
last winter, is able to call on her neigh
bors.
Dea. w. S. Pratt's death on Sunday,
Oct. 5, at the Baptist church. was great
shock to the congregation in attendance
upon the services. He reached the hall
way while the services were in order, and
fell. He was Immediately assisted but
passed away without regaining con-
Seriousness. Born in Yarmouth July y,
1882, son of Stephen and Loisa Sargent
Pratt. He was educated in the common
schools of his own town, worked for the
Grand Trunk Railway. At one time he
was in business with j. E. Tibbetts and
with Jordan, Macomber u Pratt IN the
grocery trade at Auburn. He was en-
gagged in the bakery business at Auburn,
Augusta and Norway. at the time OF
his decease he was running grocery
store at the Falls. In religion Baptist
and in politics Republican. He was
member of Oxford Lodge, F. and A. NJ.
In 1868 he married Charlotte Whitney OF
Yarmouth His widow and son Fred
survive him. Services were held at MS
late residence on Fore Street Tuesday
afternoon, attended by Rev. E. S. Cotton.
Masonic service by delegation OF OK
ford Lodge. Interment at Yarmouth on
Wednesday morning.
We understand that Ross l.. Bickford
has accepted position as clerk IN a
Washington, D. c., hotel. He Will 60
there after a few weeks vacation here.
He has passed the summer months at
Haines Landing.
Mrs. Tuell Of Hyde Park, Mass, is
visiting her brother, Benz Bacon. She
was formerly a resident of Norway but
has lived in Hyde Park for several years.
1t is understood that the selectmen
have granted the petition for ROAD IN
the Canwell-Allen case.
One Eugene Jordan was fined $40 and
costs for making disturbance on the
SUNDAY train from up the line" Paid.
W. F. Jones, Esq, for Jordan:
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chick have
moved from the Tubbs house on Main
Street to the Pike place on Paris Street.
Agnes Tucker has gone to Brookllne,
Mass, where she will take post gradu-
ate course in nursing.
Rev. C. E. Angel, Mrs. Freeland
Howe and Mrs. Chas. A. Stephens at
tended the meeting of Women's CLUBS
at Lewiston last week.
Rev. Jabez E. Budden has moved from
the tannery lot to tenement IN Aaron
Pages house on Danforth Street.
Mrs. j. D. Cragin has gone to Boston
and Medford for few weeks visit.
H.F. Andrews, of the firm of A. +.
Andrews & Sons, has gone to Iowa Tor
horses.
C. B. Cummings & Sons bookkeeper,
Geo. A. Brooks, is enjoying two weeks
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Swan of Montreal
were in town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Hathaway
were in Boston during the week on a
pleasure trip.
Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Pickett entertain
ed the members of the Oxford Club at
the parsonage on Monday.
Capt. John w. Nash has leased the
Masonic store on Cottage Street and 1t
will be fitted up for his business at once
John p. Judkins, rural free delivery
messenger, No. 1, is the most enterpris'
| ing and energetic of Uncle Sans mes
sengers in this state, and Norway feels
proud of him indeed. Some time since
he received notice from the popular
Mechanics" Journal publishers that they
were offering as prize very nice Gov
cred carriage 1.-THE Postman, Rural Free
Delivery U. S. Mail Wagon" for about
one hundred subscribers to their journal
Mr.. Judkins at once commenced worn
with his friends and in less than two