Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-11-22
NORWAY.

NUkWAI.
Very good sleighing Monday, the LIT
Of November.
+ The North Waterford stage made tn
} trip Monday on runners for the first tim
this season.
A runaway team on Main Street Wed
nesday created some excitement, blu
caused no damage other than the break
ing Of the harness.
Howard Drake has been confined II
the house since Friday from the effects o
injuries received on Lynn Street. Mr.
Drake works for H. j. Bangs on the de
livery wagon. While driving on Lynl
Street the horse stumbled and fell throw
ing Mr.. Drake forward and under thu
horse. Mr.. Drake was badly bruised
about the hips. 1t is supposed the rein.
were fastened to the seat In such way
as to cause the accident.
V. W. Hills was in Boston during the
week on business.
Jack Swan of Montreal stopped over
one train Wednesday to visit his Norway
friends. While in Norway he made
many friends who were pleased to see
him Wednesday. He has the best OF
success as formerly. The st. Louis fair
people think Jack all right and awarded
him the first prize, gold medal, for pho:
tographic work.
Katherine Walker left Sunday for
Lakewood, N. j., where she will enjoy
the winter months.
Aparty of Norway citizens, consisting
of N. L. Kimball, Esq, Herman L..
Horne, VIM. Horne, James True, John
Sampson, P. H. Nevers and c. G. Curtis
attended the Bates Bowdoin football
game Saturday at Brunswick.
While at work on a machine at the
Bemis mill of the firm of c. B. Cum
mings & Sons, Ed S. Cummings cut his
hand SO badly as to require several
stitches to close the wound.
George A. Kenerson has moved from
his Bridge Street store to the Bennett
store, corner Bridge and Main Streets.
His new sign is very attractive. The
work of Geo. 81. Bennett.
Mrs. Rowena Swan will soon move
with her daughters, Helen Swan and
Mrs. Bartlett, and children, to Everett,
Mass, where her son is engaged in the
bakery business. -
Chas. c. Warren, Esq, of Fry Gyg,
was in town Tuesday and stopped wi>h
his friends. He attended the November
term of Probate Court.
Jane Millett fell on the sidewalk the
first of the week and dislOcated her
shoulder.
Geo. R. Stephenson and Nell Sampson
are enjoying an outing at East Stone
ham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Pike are visiting
with friends in Boston this week.
There was supper and sociable at
G. A. R. Hall Saturday evening. The
suppers followed by an entertainment
are always well attended.
DR.. Herman L. Bartlett returned Tues
day from New York where he has been
taking postgraduate medical course.
Abner F. Jackson entertained his
friends Monday evening, it being his
77th birthday. Refreshments were serv-
ed to all and the party enjoyed few
dances. Mr.. Jackson not only partook
of the refreshments but Joined in the
dances as we'll.
The members of the Quiet Club were
entertained on Tuesday evening by Alb
bic Curtis. They all appeared in anti
quarian garb much to the surprise of all.
Although years ago the dresses were of
the most stylish design that time has too
evidently long since passed. The bridal
dresses of fifty years ago of mothers and
grandmothers were indeed beautiful, but
the bonnets and ornaments are of the
past. Nevertheless the meeting was a
most pleasant one and will long be re-
membered by all as one of the happy
evenings of the season.
Mrs. F. E. Drake entertained her lady
friends at whist Wednesday evening.
There were three tables and most
pleasant party indeed. Following the
card playing refreshments were served
and the party broke up at about eleven
o'clock.
Freeland Howe, Jr., is stopping with
his parents for time. He has just
closed an engagement with the Pitts
burg, Pa, Filter Co.
Joseph Durham, while at work for the
II. F. Webb Co. painting the smokestack
Monday, fell from his ladder and broke
his left leg near the hip. Mr.. Durham is
poor man with large family, and it is
a great misfortune for him and his.
A delegation from Harry Rust Post,
G. A. R., and Relief Corps called upon
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Whitman Satur-
day evening and enjoyed most pleasant
hour. Mr.. and Mrs. Whitman 60 to
Florida for the winter soon.
The rural free delivery messengers
have day off Thursday, Thanksgiving
Day.
Miss Ivie V. Brown is at Hebron
Academy.