Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-08-11

evening; \. T. 8. G. X. Meeting Friday evening
y Universalist Church. Rev. Caroline E. Angel,
Pastor. Preaching service on sunday at 10 20
A. NJ. Sabbath School. 800; Y. =. Z. U. meet
Methodist Church, Rev. B. +. Pickett, Pastor.
Preaching service. 10 80 A. NJ; Sabbath School,
1900 M; Social Evening Meeting, 700 p. NJ,
! prayer meeting, Tuesday evening; class meeting
Baptist Church. Rev. E 8. Cotton. Pastor.
Preaching service. 10 80 A. NJ; Sabb ,th School.
{ IL 90 NJ. Prayer Meeting Sunday evening Pm.
STATED MEETINGS.
F.&A.M Regular meeting Of Oxford Lodge,
No. Is, In Masonic HAN. Friday Evening on or
before full room. Oxford Royal Arch Chapter,
No. ., assemblies Wednesday Evening, on or
before full moon. Oxford Council, x. s. M :,
No. j, Ark Mariners. Wednesday evening after
10. .F.-Norway Lodge.-Regular meeting
; widey Encampment, No: 81. meets in Odd
Fellows Ha /, second and fourth Friday Even
ings of each month. Mt. Hope Rebekab Lodge,
No. IS, meets on first and third Friday OF each
month.
K. Irregular meeting In Hathaway Block
every Thursday Evening. U. X, A. U. Noyes
d vision, No. l2. meets third Friday Of each
month. Lake Assembly, No. IS, T. s., second
aud fourth Friday evenings OF each month.
; P. H.-Norway Grange meets second and
fourth SATURDAYS Of each month at Grange Hall.
6. A. R.-Harry Rust Post, No. 81, meets IN
New G. A. r. Hall on the first Tuesday Evening
of each month.
day evening.
New G. A. r. Hall, on the first and third We'd
nesday evenings of each month
| o U. A M-Norway and South Paris Council,
No 10. meets At &. A. r. Hall every Tuesday
U.OeP. Film Tree Colony, No. lss meets
second and fourth Wednesday evenings of each
month.
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
each month
Most unpleasant weather for those
who have not finished haying.
CURLING has been delivered at V. W.
Hills place on Cottage Street for new
brick sidewalk.
There are very many summer visitors
at the hotels and enjoying life at the
various farms in town. The lake cot.
tages are filled with visitors, and all
speak in highest terms of Norway and
her people. 1t is true there are very
many most delightful places in Norway
for those who are looking for rest and
good cheer. The best of it all is both
the host and guest are well pleased at
the end of the season which is always
better than the one before.
Orlando A. Kneeland, former proprie-
tor of the Beal's House, died very sud-
denly at the Hallowell House, of which
he had been landlord for several years,
Sunday morning, August I'd, of apoplexy.
He was sick but few hours. Mr.. and
Mrs. Kneelaud were held in high esteem
by large circle of friends who were
greatly shocked by the announcement
| of his death. He was member of
Oriental Lodge of Masons, Bridgton, of
Oxford Chapter and Oxford Council,
Norway. Services were held at Harrison
at ? o'clock, Wednesday afternoon at
the residence of his sister, Mrs. Sher.
born Kicker, by Rev. Mr.. Whitman and
Rev. Mr.. VIM. At the grave the usual
Masonic services were conducted by
Oriental Lodge, F. and A. NJ, by W. NJ.
Rev. Luther +. Mckinney.
Capt. Amos Noyes and daughter
Eta were at Portland the first of the
week. Capt. Noyes is remarkably smart
for so old man.
Repairs are being made on the various
school buildings during the summer
vacation.
Mrs. Victor NJ. Whitman of Amesbury,
Mass, is stopping with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Dinsmore.
w. E. Bosserman, with his family, af-
ter very pleasant vacation spent at Old
Orchard, is again at work at the Noyes
Drug Store.
The two Rural Free Delivery carriers
on the two Norway routes are meeting
with marked success. The postal bust
ness on both routes is fast increasing
both in amount and form. The patrons
hold the messengers in high esteem and
claim that their property is increased by
the service.
About twenty-five members of ID
Company of the National Guards par
ticipated in practice march and camp,
Saturday and Sunday. They subsisted
on regulation rations and slept under
shelter tents. These marches and
camps will be the company's drill until
the company is called to Portland, Au-
gust 1920 inclusive for the war game.
Mrs. A. L. Cook and daughter are at
the cottage at Cliff Island, Portland Har-
Dor, for few weeks outing. Mr.. Cook
joins his family part of the time.
A stated communication OF Oxford
Lodge, No. Is, F. and A. NJ, was held
Friday evening.
The August term of the Norway
Municipal Court was held at the grange
block Tuesday. There were several
new entries and other matters for the
court.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Bennett and Mrs.
Augustus Kneeland are enjoying life
at the Poland camp ground. They will
remain during August probably.
Mrs. W. S. Pratt accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. Lizzie Whitney, is ut
Yarmouth for week.
Miss Helen S. Swan of West Everett,
Mass, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Rowena Swan, and sister, Mrs. Frank I.
| Bartlett.
T. II. Sawin's house is being painted
by Cheney and Sampson.
Walter Chandler, after a years absence
at West Paris, has returned to work in
the shoe factory.
Ross Bickford has gone to Bonner's
Ferry, Idaho, where his brother, Robert
Bickford, is surveyor on a railroad.
Mrs. Lottie Black has moved from the
Falls to the farm of Grant Abbott on
Pike Hill.
F.S. Waldron of the Stone Drug Store
is spending his vacation in Auburn and
| Portland.
August 18th, the members of Harry
Rust Post and the Relief Corps will en-
| Joy picnic and basket lunch at Electra
Park.
The new 80 calibre Krag military
rifles for Company D., LIST Regt., N. G.
Is. NJ, have arrived ut the Norway
Armory. There are forty of them and
they are beauties, truly. Smokeless
powder, steel jacketed bullets with mag
azine for six cartridges, sword bayonets
and range of nearly twice that of the old
Springfield rifles. No recoil when fired.
The boys are much pleased with the
new ones.
Mrs. Ray Bradbury has been commit
ted to the Augusta Insane Hospital.
Mrs. Agnes NJ. Jewett, widow OF
Joseph II. Jewett, Spanish War veter-
and has been granted U. s. pension OF
IS per month with about 5000 back pay.
During Lee NJ. Smiths vacation ut
} Old Orchard, c. Z. Cragin is clerking at
! the Foster store.
Rev. Alexander Wiswell, former
| Norway pastor, is stopping at the Beals
} Hotel for time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Fl. Burnham OF
Lincoln, Nebraska, were the guests OF
D Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Horne this week.
. Mr.. Burnham was formerly a Norway
! citizen.
David Flood and others went to Port
=. land to the reunion of the 18th Maine at