Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-05-19
NORWAY.

| flie0ut, Pastor. Predching service Sununy
Prayer Meeting at 80; Social Meeting. 7l6 7
VI; regular weekly Prayer Meeting, Thursda
evening; Y. p. s. c. Z. Meeting Friday even
'ng 80.
Universalist Church, Rev. Caroline T. Angel
| Pastor. Preaching service on Sunday, at 10 =
A. NJ; Sabbath School. IL "; 7. p. G. U
meeting, 7O0P.M VI.
Methodist Church. Rev. B. f. Pickett, Pastor
Preaching service, 10 80 A. NJ; Sabbath School
/, 90 NJ; Social Evening Meeting, 100 P. N.
PRAYER meeting, Tuesday evening; class meet
Ing, Friday evening.
Baptist Church. Rev. E. s. Cotton, Pastor
Preaching service, 10 80 A. NJ; Sabbath School
| STATED MEETINGS.
IA NJ. Regular meeting of Oxford Lodge
No Is, In Masonic Hall, Friday Evening on OF
No. 90. assemblies Wednesday Evening, on OF
before full! moon. Oxford Council, r. S. NJ :.
Friday evening, after full moon. Oxford Lodge
No. !, Ark Mariners, Wednesday evening after
full moon.
10. %. Norway Lodge.-Regular meeting
II Odd Fellows Hall. every Tuesday Evening
Wtldey Encampment No: 81. meets In Odd
Fellows Ha !, second and fourth Friday Even
ings of each month"; Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge,
No. 5s, m"ets on first and third Friday OF each
month.
II OFF .-Resular meeting IN Hathaway FLOCK
every Thursday Evening. u. r., A. q. Noyes
Division No. l., meets third Friday Of each
month. Lake Assembly, No. 81, L. s.. second
and foErth Friday evenings of each month.
7. OF u.-Norway Grange meets second and
fourth SATURDAYS of each month at Gran2" Hal.
G. A. R.-TIarry Rust Post, No. 81. meets in
Sew 6. A. X, TALL on the first Tuesday Evening
of each month.
w. X. C.-Neets In New u. y. X. Hail. MON.
day evening.
NE. o. P.-Lakeside Lodge, No III. meets In
New &. A. Il. Hall, on the first and third We'd
nesciay evenings OF each month
n Il A NJ md mt I'll
No. 10. meets at G. A. r. Hall every Tuesday
U.O.P. Film Tree Colony. No. l99 meets
second and fourth Wednesday evenings Of each
month.
10. .C-Norway Commandery, No. pa,
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
each month
A. Mont Chase was in town the first of
the week.
Road Commissioner Freeman and crew
have cleaned up Main Street and i'm
proved the condition of the other village
thoroughfares during the week.
The free show at the Opera House has
been great attraction for all during
the last few evenings. Very many paid
well for the entertainment, however.
Allard Il Moulton'S cottage on Pixies
Hill when completed will be the most
attractive and pretty place in the corpo-
ration.
Supt. Tarr's new boat and club house
on the outlet of the lake is ready for &C
cupancy. 1t is well supplied with cleo
trio lights.
Andrew Jackson of Waterford was
before the municipal court Monday on
of one Whitcomb. He was
by the court on condition
that lie leave the county.
Thursday, William II. Hopkins of Mil
ton Plantation pleaded guilty to charge
of intoxication. He paid fine of two
dollars and costs and was discharged.
Norway intends to celebrate the
Fourth. The first steps were taken
evening at Engine House
hall. The meeting of those interested
was called to order by Chairman c. 5.
AkerS. II. l.. Plummer was elected
secretary and e.. l.. Curtis treasurer.
An executive committee consisting OF
Geo. r. Howe, A. l.. Sanborn, II. b.
Young, Arthur IIebbard and III. l..
Horne was chosen. Chief engineer Geo.
E. Hathaway with his two assistants,
John p. Cullinan and T. P. Richardson,
will serve as committee on hose races,
while Arthur NorsewOrthy and Walter
Stearns will look after the music.
The old ladies' home is to become n
real home. The necessary funds, S25OO, +!
to purchase the J. l.. Horne house have
been subscribed by thirty-two Norway !
ladies and the property has been con-
yeyed to its new owners. 1t only remains
now to furnish and maintain the place
after it has been put into suitable condi-
lion for inmates.
Robley and Frecland Morrison of Rum /
ford Falls are visiting their grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeland Howe.
On Tuesday afternoon, the slaughter
house of James Pledge on Alpine Street |
was burned. Insured. Cause unknown. |
No fire alarm was sounded because of
the inability of the fire department to
reach the property with the fire appara-
tus. There was no hydrant near the
place of the fire.
f. f. Andrews started for Iowa for
more horses the first of the week. VIII
return about May 22d.
While Mrs. II. l.. Bartlett and the
children are visiting at Lowell for few
laws. the doctor is employing his time
in building a bath room in his house on
Main Street.
Frank r. Taylor has put upon the
lake this week a beautiful gasoline
launch. The boat is 20 feet long and is
a beauty truly.
The village schools except the high
grade will close next week.
The Pine State shoe factory's place of
business on Main Street has been i'm
proved by the building of new plank
platform in front of the building.
Fred A. Cole of Westbrook visited his
people in town this week.
Rev. G. X. Tenney of Auburn visited
his sister, Mrs. F. A. Danforth, Wednes-
day.
b. F. Spinney & Co. will close their
Norway factory Saturday afternoons
during, June, July and August.
Another of Norways town paupers
has died, Sarah Lord. Miss Lord went
TO the farm some twenty years ago. She
was native of Norway, aged IS years.
Her remains were buried at Mechanic
Falls.
Norway Lodge, No. 1G, l. o. o. F.,
and Mt. Hope Rebekah Lodge, NO. DO,
attended services at the Congregational
church Sunday. 1t is the custom for
these societies to attend church once
each year in body.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don c. Seitz of New
York, accompanied by their children,
are visiting at DR.. B. F. Bradburys.
Mr.. Seitz is the business manager OF the
New York World. He was formerly
Norway boy and knows all Norway peo-
pie we'll.
Monday morning in the municipal
court Stanley Barnard for intoxication
was sentenced to thirty days in Jail.
Judge G. Willard Johnson of the Rum
ford Falls Municipal Court was in town
Friday on business before the Norway
Municipal Court.
Mrs. James Favor visited her parents
at Oxford this week.
Monday evening the Browning Club
held its meeting with Elsie A. Favor on
Deering Street. The reading is Stod-
dard's lectures.
w. A. Bicknell and j. c. Shepard
started on a fishing trip to the Range
leys. They are to be gone several days.
Freeland Howe, who is enjoying his
JI~Dar no N, ranOrtc