Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-09-23
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NORWAY.
CHURCHES.
Second Congregational Church, Rev. b. :.
Rideout Pastor. Preaching service sunday
1910 A. NJ; Sabbath School, lsCO NJ men
PRAYER Meeting at s 80; Social Meeting, 10 p,
NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meeting, Thursday
evening; Y. p. S. c. +. Meeting Friday even
ing 30. .u
Cniyersalist Church. Rev. Caroline (. Angel,
Pastor. Preaching service on sunday, ~ w.
An; sabbath School, II NJ; Y. Z. Z. Z.
meeting, 90 p. NJ.
Methodist Church. Rev. b. +. Pickett. Pastor
Preaching service, 10 80 A. NJ; Saoostn sehoSi,
PRAYER meeting, Tuesday evening" CLASS meet
ing Friday evening. No.
Baptist Church. Rev. r. ;. Cotton, ftstor'
Preaching service, 10 80 A. NJ; Sabbath school,
I2OO~. Prayer Meeting Sunday evening Pm
STATED MEETINGS.
F.&A.M. Regular meeting OF Oxford Lodge
No. Is, In Masonic Hall, Friday Evening on or
before full moon. oxford Royal Arch Chapter,
No %, assemblies Wednesday Evening, on or
before full moon. oxford Council, K q ;. NJ
Friday evening, after full moon. OXFORD Lodge
No. l, Ark Mariners, Wednesday evening aiter
100. Norway Lodge.-Regular meeting
in odd Fellows Hall, every Tuesday Evening
wildey Encampment, No. 81, meets In Odd
Fellows Hal, second and fourth Friday Even
ings OF each month. Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge
No. -, meets on first and third Friday or eaei
month.
every Thursday Evening. U. r., A. .. Noyes
Division, No l2 meets third Friday OF each
month. Lake Assembly, No. IS, T. >, secon"
and fourth Friday evenings OF each month";
H.-NOrway Grange meets second anI
fourth SATURDAYS OF each month at Grange HAL
O. A R-Harry Rust Post, No. 81, meets In
New c. A. r. Hall on the first Tuesday Evening
OF each month. =,
". X. C.-heets In New q. n. Il HAIL. MOI
day evening.
N.E.O. P.-Lakeside Lodge, No. III, meets In
New q. A. X. Hall, on the first and third wed
nesday evenings OF each month.
o. u. A. M.-Norway and South Paris Council,
No. 10, meets at q. A. K. Hall every Tuesday
evening.
second and fourth Wednesday evenings OF each
zoe. C.-Norway Commandery, No. Pa.
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings OF
each month
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Bibber and daugh-
ter Marion, of Richmond, visited Mrs
Bibber's sister, Mrs. 4. +. Smith, during
the week.
A fire alarm was sounded Thursday
noon. The box factory and saw dust in
the rear of the Opera House, property of
c. B. Cummings & Sons, was on fire.
The firemen responded at once and soon
had the flames under control. Little
damage was done. Insured.
The village schools will be in session
this week. The buildings are all COM
pleted and in perfect order. The at
tendance will be large.
The hotels and boarding houses have
been crowded with people who attended
the county fair.
We understand that the visit of l.. p.
Bartlett, Jr., of Lynn, member OF the
shoe firm of b. f. Spinney Il Co. and the
Radcliffe Shoe Company, resulted in a
most satisfactory adjustment of the shoe
interests in town.
II. l.. Libby is shingling his buildings
and making general repairs.
Edward :. Paret of Philadelphia,
through his friend, Harry Lane, has pur-
chased a beautiful cottage lot on the
east side of the lake from Solomon l.
Millett. He will build first class cot
tage on his new lot next season. Mr..
Paret has been visitor at Norway for
several seasons.
Annie I.aferrier who has enjoyed the
summer at Poland Spring, will attend
the Pennington Normal school this fall.
Mrs. Everett Bicknel went TO Water
vile the first of the week to attend the
w. G. T. L. convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. +. Hayden have leased
the W. S. Cordwell house on Maple
Street. Mr.. and Mrs. Cordwell will
move into the Winthrop Stevens place,
corner Main and Deering Streets.
W. F. Jones, Esq, and wife, enjoyed
trip to Quebec, Montreal and other
points of interest this week. The family
will return to their Norway home soon.
c. c. Warren, Esq, of Fryeburg, was
in town the first of the week.
Frank Seavey, of Portsmouth, n. H.,
visited his mother, Mrs. James Smith,
this week
The sportSmen of the village among
whom are Geo. X. Stephenson, Kenneth
Quincy, Nell W. Sampson, 5. ii. VOL
colt and A. l.. Cook, are having big sue
cess in shooting cartridges and wood
cock.
VIM. NJ. Brooks, of Winchester, Mass,
the old school teacher, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. A. III. Witham. Mr.. Brooks
is known BY all middle aged residents of
this section of the state. Nearly all
have attended his schools.
Deputy Sheriff Cross had James Lewis
of Buckfield and James Davis of Oxford
before the municipal court Thursday on
the charge of intoxicatiOn. They plead
ed guilty and were each fined So and
costs. On Saturday Edward Mcdonald
and Owen Reynolds were before the
Court. Mcdonald was fined for intOxi-
cation in all 1854, and Reynolds was
bound over for action of the grand jury
on an allegation of adultery.
The annual cattle show ball at the
Opera House Wednesday evening was
great success. About ninety couples APP
peared in the grand march. The music
was first-class and the galleries well
filled.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Stearns visited in
Lowell this week.
Thomas Smiley was in town this week
looking after his store here. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smiley will give up their tenement
and store their goods as they intend to
spend the winter in Portland.
w. S. Merrill of Lewiston has pur-
chased the Pike studio on Cottage
Street and will soon take possession.
Gardiner Boynton and wife of Peabody
have returned to their home after a most
pleasant visit. Mr.. Boynton for years
worked in the Norway tannery.
Freeland Howe started for Upper Dam
Monday, where he will make his head
quarters for week or ten days outing.
The members of Co. ID, First Regi-
ment, N. G. S. NJ, are taking new inter-
est in their armory in the Opera House
Block. Lieut.. Hayden is hard at work
repairing and identifying the rooms for
officers and men. He evidently believes
in having the quarters in first-class con-
dition. The organization is to be con-
graduated upon its selection of Lieut..
Hayden.
DIR. Annette Bennett, State Detective
Albert p. Bassett, Chairman Of Select
hen Darius S. Sanborn, with several
witnesses, were at Alfred this week at
tending the trial of Mrs. Gertrude G.
Merrill VS.. Albert p. Bassett, which re-
suited in verdict against Bassett of
$1,000. Several other cases are now
pending in Oxford County against the
overseers of the poor involving about the
same facts.
Freeland Howe has returned from q
fishing trip to the lakes. At Upper
Dam he caught ten-pound salmon with
fly.