Oxford Democrat., 1904-06-07
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MIR. and Mrs. Charles Sargent have re-
turned from visit with their daughter,
Mrs. Hal Eaton, at Belfast. They en-
joyed most pleasant trip.
Mrs. Newton Richardson of Bethel
and Mrs. George P. Locke and daughters
of Portland made their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. F. Stearns, pleasant visit last
week
The hearing on the Intoxicating liquors
seized by A. p. BaSsett, two and one
half gallons of whiskey, was held Sat-
urday. Frank Sampson put in claim
for the liquor, but the judge ordered
it forfeited to the powers.
Almost one hundred members of Ok
ford Council, No. IA, visited Rumford
Falls by special train Tuesday evening
where they conferred the Council de-
gree upon twenty candidates. The train
reached Norway the following morning
about five o'clock.
DR.. B. F. Bradbury entertained DR.. j.
F. Thompson of Portland Wednesday.
Geo. r. Howe was at Portsmouth,
N. H., interested in the organization of
boys science club, during the week.
Ladies' night at Norway Lodge, No.
16, /. o. o. F., held Wednesday evening,
was a great success. About 200 men,
bers with their ladies were present and
enjoyed the supper and entertainment.
The entertainment consisted of music
by the Norway female quartette, solos
by Mr.. and Mrs. V. NJ. Whitman, and
readings by Ella Louise Hill of Bridgton.
The funeral of Mrs. Charlotte r.
Grant, widow of James Grant, took
place at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. James True, on Pleasant Street,
Wednesday. She died after long sick
ness Monday, May 80, at the age of 66
years, 5 months, II days. She was born
in Lansingburg, N. Y. She leaves seven
children. She was member of Lake
side Lodge, No. 1T, n. E. o. P, and OF
the Episcopal church. Rev. c. E. An
CELL officiated at the funeral. Interment
at Pine Grove cemetery.
Hon. Joseph E. Alexander of Augusta
and Mrs. VIM. A. Bibber of Richmond
are visiting their sister, Mrs. E. F.
Smith. Mr.. Alexander is head clerk in
the Secretary of States office.
Ernest G.. Tarr, superintendent of the
shoe factory of B. +. Spinney l. Co. and
the Radcliffe Shoe Company, was arrest.
ed on complaint of Timothy F. Eaton fol
assault and battery. He was arraigned
Friday morning and pleaded not guilty.
After a long hearing the court found
him guilty as charged and sentenced him
to pay fine of $40 and costs. He ap'
pealed from the sentence to the October
term of the Supreme Judicial Court and
ha1 lie i,,f NJ
Several of our physicians attended the
June session of the Maine Medical Asso,
citation at Portland. DR.. ii. l.. Bartlett
presented to the convention the report
of the visitors to the Maine Insane
Hospital, Wednesday.
The fish commissioners held session
at the Beal's House Friday morning on
petition of John A. Woodman, Fred w.
Sanborn, w. G. Leavitt and Others ask
ing the commissioners to stop fishing
from Crockett's Bridge, etc. A re-
monstrance signed by over two hundred
citizens was presented to the board and
vigorous protest entered Herewith.
The session was adjourned for two
weeks in order that the citizens interest
ed could "agree" on the matter thus
practically denying the prayer of the
petitioners.
The Republican caucus held at the
Opera House Saturday afternoon was
called to order by chairman of the town
committee, Hon. J. A. Roberts, who was
made chairman of the caucus. The
delegates to the county convention were
elected as follows: II. F. Andrews,
Charles F. Ridlon, Chas. w. Ryerson and
II. l.. Bartlett. The delegates to the
state convention were elected as follows
Z. E. Andrews, w. w. Whitmarsh, c.
w. Ryerson and A. j. Stearns. No in
structiOns voted.