Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-07-29
NORWAY.
CHURCHES.


-econa Congregational Church, Rev. B..
Riieout, Pastor Preaching service SUNDAY
| 10 40 A. NJ; Sabbath School, ZOO NJ; Men
| Prayer Meeting at 80; Social Meeting. Z 10
NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meeting, Thursda
evening; Y. P. s. c. E. Meeting Friday ever
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Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday, at III :
A. NJ; Sabbath School, IL NJ; Y. +. U. l
meeting, I 90 P.M
| Methodist Church. Rev. b. +. Pickett, Pastol
Preaching service, 10 80 A. M; Sabbath Schoo
| II 90 NJ; Social Evening Meeting, 10 p. I
prayer meeting. Tuesday evening; class NEE
ing. Friday evening.
| Baptis. Church. Rev. E. s. Cotton. Pastor
Preaching service, 10 80 A. NJ; Sabbath Schoo
STATED MEETINGS.
F.&A. NJ. Regular meeting Of Oxford Lodg
| No. Is, in Masonic Hall. Friday Evening on o
before fun moon. Oxford Royal Arch chapter
No. -. assc miles Wednesday Evening: on o
before full moon. Oxford Council, Il. 5. NJ
Friday evening, after full moon. Oxford Lodge
No. !. ARK Mariners, Wednesday evening afte
loo. Norway LOdgs.-Regular meeting
1, Odd Fellows Hall, every Tuesday Evening
Widely Eacampment, No. 81, meets IN Odt
Fellows Ha |. second ana fourth frlnay E Ien
No. ~, meets on first and third Friday Of eacl
month. ,
X. Irregular meeting IN Hathaway Hlocl
every Thursday Evening. =: T., X ,d a. o. Noy s,
month. Lake Assembly, No. 80, T. s., secont
aud fourth Friday evenings OF each month,
p of H.--Norway Grange meets second ans
fourth SATURDAYS of each month at Grange nan
q. 4. R.-Harry Rust Post, No. "a. meets u
of each month. un A.,
w. .C.-ueets In New &. A. K. Hall, Mon
S.E.O. f.-Lake-ile Lodge, No; l17, meets II
New G. A. r. Han, on the first anu thlrd wen
ncstlav evenings OF each month A.,
o IA. M.-Norway and South Paris Council
No. 10. meets at G. A. X. Hall every Iuesday
evening. an
second and fourth Wednesday evenings Of each
10. Norway Commandery. No. "a
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
each mouth
Mrs. E. f. Smith has returned from
her home in Richmond after an absence
of two months.
Mrs. C. B. Cummings, her daughter
Fannie, Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Cum
mings and Mrs. Edwin Cummings form
ed a party visiting the new works OF the
firm of c.. B. Cummings & Sons ut Bemis.
They left home Saturday, the 10th, and
remained for a week. They enjoyed the
trip greatly. The new boarding house
was Just completed and the company
assisted in the dedication of the same.
The trips about the lakes were greatly
enjoyed by the little party.
Lewis |. Gilbert, his housekeeper,
Susie Barker, and niece, Mrs. Media Kill
breth, are enjoying life at Ponce's Land
ing, Long Island.
The truck team of G. B. Cummings Il
Sons, driven by Joe Berborn, while
loaded with great number of shoe
boxes. ran away Thursday morning. The
horse became frightened at the mill and
as the boxes fell from the cart the horse
to run. The boxes were
deposited down Bridge Street and the
team landed at the corner OF Main and
Whitman Streets near a telephone pole.
No one was injured but many were great
ly excited.
S. C. Foster has added to his barber
business the right to sell the New Hamp-
shire Sadiron Co.'s irons in the counties
of Oxford and Cumberland. Frank Z.
Williams of this place is working the in
vention in the interest of Mr.. Foster and
is doing very we'll indeed.
The funeral of Mrs. Sylvia Howard
was held at her late residence on Deer
ing Street Monday afternoon attended
by Rev. B. S. Rideout. lnterment at
Mechanic Falls. Mrs. Howard was born
in Minot June 26, 1916, and died Friday,
July 18th, after a short sickness. Benz.
Howard and Allie Mari, wife of D. B.
Mari. son and daughter, survive her.
The friends of Wesley c. Pierce were
greatly surprised to see him in town this
week after an absence of more than tif-
teen wears. He was formerly in business
in this village. Since that time he has
lived in Los Gatos, Cal. He has travelled
extensively throughout the west and
south, having been in nearly every state
and territory in the union. Has visited
British Columbia and taken two trips to
Alaska. He is now in the employment
Of W. j. Crawford and doing well.
The engagement of Virginia Eleanor
Sargent and Hal Roscoe Eaton of Au-
burn is announced. Miss Sargent is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sar-
gent of this village. Mr.. Eaton was
formerly teacher in the Edward Little
High school, Auburn, and now principal
of the South Paris High School. They
are both gifted musicians.
Vaughn Rand of North Weymouth,
Mass, is visiting at II. j. Bangs.
The Democrats have nominated for
the office of representative Frank I.
Towne of this place.
Rev. and Mrs b. f. Pickett, after a
delightful outing at BOothbay Harbor,
returned Friday to their Norway home.
They visited Squirrel Island, Five Is
lands, Bath and other places of interest
during their stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Cole and family
have returned to town. They have for
some time been stopping at Westbrook.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Paragard are visit
ing their son, H. G. Paragard, at Free
port, during the week.
Mrs. Elizabeth S. Eaton of Auburn
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Sargent during the week.
Carolina De Fabritis of Boston is stop
ping at F. P. Stones for few weeks.
f. w. Dyer, while at work on an cleo
trio pole at Yarmouth, few days since,
fell distance of nearly thirty feet. He
was badly but not seriously hurt
Mrs. NJ. l.. Kimball is visiting her
people at Ellsworth for few weeks.
Mrs. Kimball formerly lived at Ellis
worth.
We understand that w. J. Jones, Su-
perintendent of the Oxford Light Co.,
and Norway & Paris Street Railway, has
resigned. He will go away about Oct.
lst to Berlin, n. H., where he has &C
copied position as manager of the Ber-
lin Street Railroad, now building be-
tween Berlin and Gorham, n. II. Mr..
Jones has been in the place for the past
eight years and through faithful work
has made many friends. The best
wishes of all go with him to his new
home.
Miss Helen S. Swan of Everett, Mass,
is visiting her sister and mother in this
village.
The selectmen give notice of their in
tention to locate town way from the
lake road, south and east, by land of A.
F. Canwell to the Peter n. Haskell place,
so called, over land of E. F. Smith.
John A. Morrill, of Auburn, who was
appointed by the last legislature COM
missioner to revise the statutes OF the
State, is making excellent progress with
the work, and will undoubtedly have the
whole work well in hand when the time
comes to present his report to the next
session of the legislature. Proof sheets
of the first 500 or 600 pages of the work
have been sent to the lawyers of the
State and have been received with much
interest by them. This includes nearly
tho first 20 chantars of the statutes