Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-06-10
eTATID MEETINGS.

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O.O.F.-Norway Lodge.--Reguiar meetir
IN Odd Fellows Hall. every Tuesday Even na
J Fellows Hal, second and fourth Friday Eve
lnqs of each month. Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodg
No. IS, meets on first and third Friday OF eae
month.
Il x. of Irregular meeting in Hathaway Bloc
every Thursday Evening. U. R., A. o. Soy,
division, No. le, meets third Friday OF eac
month. Lake A ssembly, No. So, p. s., secon
and fourth Friday evenings Of each month
p. H.-Norway Grange meets second an
fourth Saturdays Of each month at Grange Hal
GA. R-Harry Rust Post, No. 81, meets ]
New G. A. r. aall on the first Tuesday Evenln
Of each month. Hall uo,
.E.O. F-Lakeside Lodge. No. III. meets
New G. A. r. Hall, on the first and third Wee
nesday evenings OF each month.
No. 10. meets at G. A. r. Hall every Tuesda
U.o.P. Film Tree Colony, No. 1893. meet
second and fourth Wednesday evenings OF eac
month. ,. W OF
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings
each month
DR.. B. F. Bradbury is having his hous
painted.
Excellent entertainments at the Oper
House of late. The management is t.
be congratulated.
Capt. Porter is giving the public frs
class service on the lake this summer
Frank II. Hurd has the foundation TO-
his shop on Water Street we'll unde
way.
John A. Bolster passed away at the
home of his son in Otisfield on Tuesday
June Sd. He was the son of Isaac ant
Polly Bolster, born June %, 1922. III
first married Almeda Adams and hi
family consisted of one daughter ant
two sons, Fred A. and James F., who
survive him. His second wife was Alb
bic H. Lord of Norway. He hello
various town offices and at one time rep
resented his district in the legislature
Services were held in the NJ. E. church
in this village Saturday at ] 80 P. NJ.
Joe Martel, while at work for A. F
Andrews painting, Thursday, fell 4
distance of over twenty feet to the
ground. The graphing hook holding
the staging gave way. He was at once
carried to his home. 1t is thought thai
his injuries are serious.
Y. w. Hills is improving his store by
remodeling the same and taking INTO II
the back room. Charles Walker and N
NJ. Fuller are doing the carpenters work
l.. NJ. Longley has just completed an
extensive job of plumbing at DR.. Z. r
Hammond's at The Beeches, Paris Hill
Postmaster Stiles has received notice
that the Norway Office has been desig'
mated as an international money orde!
office. The new regulations will 60 into
effect July /, 1902. Under this arrange
ment orders cannot be drawn payable in
all countries, but in such only as have
made arrangements to that effect with
the United States. This direct exchange
of orders between the United States and
forty-two named countries is at present
authorized by existing conventions.
IN. Small has had severe attack OF
the grippe. He has been confined to his
house for several days.
DR.. William A. Drake will have most
pleasant cottage at the lake, west shore,
near the Emma Smith cottage. 1t is
nearly completed.
In the hearing in State VS.. Lydia
Newell of Woodstock the respondent
was sentenced to thirty days in Jail.
Sentence suspended on condition that
the dog that caused the trouble be killed
and the respondent behave. 1t was
claimed by the state that the respondent
set her dog on to the school children as
they passed her house;
julius Judkins was before the munich
pal court Monday to answer to the
charge of keeping liquor nuisance. He
was bound over to the October term OF
the s ]. Court. He gave bond in the
sum of 5000.
Deputy Sheriff Cross and wife visited
in Bridgton during the past week.
Mrs. Chas. L. Hathaway, after six
weeks visit in Massachusetts,, returned
to her home Monday.
Ed Jordan has returned from Bemls.
He has been at work for c. b. Cum
miugs & Sons in their mills at Bemis for
some months.
The members of Co. D, LIST Regiment,
NC. S. NJ, Monday evening, elected
Frank HAYDEN LIST Lieut.. Chas. r.
Barnes, who was elected to the position,
declined to serve.
Mrs. Z. F. Smith is visiting her
parents, Capt. and Mrs. A. d. Alexander,
at Richmond, for few weeks. Mrs.
Alexander is very sick and slight hopes
for her recovery are entertained.
Miss Agnes Tucker is spending her
vacation with her people in town.
w. III. Whitcomb and Silas d. Andrews
have gone to Oconto, Wisconsin, on
business trip.
Mrs, FL. Fuller left for Prince Edward
Island the first of the week. She will
spend the summer at her former home.
Ira Harriman's three-horse team ran
away Monday morning. The load was
heavy and after making the turn at
Greenleaf Avenue they soon came to
stop at the hitching post.
Morris Grant of Dorchester, Mass, is
visiting in town with his people. His
sister, Charlotte Grant, is member OF
'02 class, Norway High School.
Mrs. Nellie G. Burger of Missouri, one
of the national organizers OF the W. Z.
T. u, will speak to the members OF the
county convention of the W. G. L. U.
to be held in this village on Thursday
and Friday, June II and -, at the Con-
gregational church. Mrs. Burger is a
most pleasant lecturer and will afford
an excellent evenings entertainment
She will speak Thursday evening, June
~, at 1880 o'clock. Delegates will be
present from the various towns in the
county. Several other speakers will be
in attendance.
The semi-annual tax list of the state
assessors shows that the Norway Savings
Bank has been assessed the sum of ST.,
144.S6.
The graduating exercises of class o.
'O2, Norway High School, took place a.
the Opera House on Thursday evening
Every seat in the house was taken. The
stage and balcony were beautifully
decorated with the class colors, roya
purple and white, with an abundance o
plants with here and there banner will
'O2 upon it. The motto in Greek, "Knov
Thy Opportunity" was conspicuousl.
placed on the stage. The prize of 81
given by Don Seitz to the best scholar il
the class was won by Thaddeus B
Roberts and presented to him by Supt
Barnes. The several parts were we'll de
liyered and betokened much care II
preparation. The following was tn
program of the evening:
Music. OTchestrs
Prayer, heV. D. .. hiueou
| Music. :,
foo'pf'n'' Oh 'H' "' Josephine Proctor shedt
The Character of Dido, Charlotte May Steven,
Mistakes In Life: Ella May Biaci