Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-08-30
NORWAY.

The selectmen have published thei
warrant for election.
Road commissioner, Lewis l. Gilber
takes very kindly to his duties as cart
taker of the public streets.
Truckman Hebbard has new up-te
date city drag. It's all right.
The water in the outlet of the lake
so low that the large steamer experience
much difficulty in reaching the lake.
The boys have at last secured pla
ground in the Whitcomb field o.
Bridge Street, so it is presumed tina
ball playing in the streets will for
time cease.
The stockholders of the Old Ladies'
Home are meeting with excellent success
in raising fund for the home by mean
of public subscription.
Postmaster Moses p. Stiles won tn
gold badge "For highest score, 1904
at the Brunswick contest Aug. goth
He feels Justly proud of the prize.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. W. Hills returned
from short visit at Mrs. Hills sisters
at Waldoboro the first of the week.
Private L. H. Daughraty of Co. d
VIII SCOEc VI on WOu RiiLO Va 9
gun case at the Brunswick shoot Aug
goth.
The annual donation for the benefit Of
the Old Ladies' Home will be held al
the Main Street home Thursday, Sept
LIST. All who are unable to be present
are requested to send in their contri
button.
The new check list posted at the post
office contains eight hundred and twenty
names.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Walker of Wood.
fords are in town with their friends fol
few days.
John F. Sampson and Jesse E. Brown
have painted the w. S. COrdwell build
ings, corner Main and Deering Streets.
NJ. l.. Kimball at the annual reunion
of the Maine Corps, S. W. ", at Long
Island Saturday, was elected Judge
Advocate General.
Fred H. Kelley has position as cutter
in an Auburn shoe factory.
Work at the Norway corn shop, the
H.F. Webb Co., will commence Mon
day, Aug. 10Th, with the best of pros
poets. The company feel confident
that there will be put up not less than
75O, 900 cans. The acreage is large and
the corn in first class condition.
Messrs. Allard and Moulton, after a
vacation trip of several weeks at their
old home in New Hampshire, returned
to their Norway homes and business
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Rowena Swan accompanied by
her daughters, Mrs. Bartlett and Miss
Helen S., visited relatives in Bethel this
week.
About the first of the month the L.
NJ. Lunt firm of South Paris will open
the Abbott store in this village with a
large stock of goods.
Eugene Chaffin of Bucktield and Mrs.
II. II. Winchester and son of Manches-
ter-by -the-Sea, Mass, are visiting at
Mrs. C. A. Hayden'S on Pleasant Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Cole of Port
land returned to Portland Wednesday.
A reception was given them at w. c.
Coles Monday evening. The musical
given was followed by
Miss Minnie F. Libby of the Cottage
Studio attended the New England
Convention in Boston
during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. F. Ridlon enter
tanned the o. K.,Club at their cottage,
Grand View, Tuesday evening. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. ChaS. l..
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas H. Sar-
gent, DR.. and Mrs. B. F. Bradbury, Mr..
and Mrs. Hal r. Eaton, Mrs. Fred
Moffatt and Emma j. Smith.
Benz. Bicknell has position on the
division of the Portland
railroad company's line as motorman.
Rev. C. A. Brooks and family, Annie
and Marion Gibson, Annie Simonton,
Mrs: d. l.. Joslin, Mrs. A. T. Bennett,
Anna Bennett. Eta NoyeS, Nettie Bon
ney, o. l.. Stone and family and Mrs. A.
B. McAllister are attending campmeet-
ng at Empire Grove.