Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-03-22
NORWAY.

The supper Tor the Denent VI III
Home gave that institution about sever
ty dollars clear.
Road commissioner Heath is dom
first class work on the village streets.
A. j. Stearns was in Lowell at hi
old home several days this week on
visit. Mrs. Stearns was with her pal
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Wheeler, Soutl
Paris.
Transfers have improved the excellen
shedding during the last few days.
c. B. Cummings & Sons have fillet
their lumber yard with bolts for dove
stock. They have on the ice at Norwa.
Lake about five hundred thousand o
pine to be worked into boards and boxes
1t is reported that work at the sho
factory is rushing. That the orders art
abundant and there was never bette
promise for good seasons work thai
now.
The annual meeting of the Universalis
circle was held at Concert Hall Tuesda.
evening. Supper and promenade a
usual. The officers are:
President-Mrs. S. B. Cummings
Vice President--Mrs. Frank DeCoster.
Secretary-Esie A. Favor.
| Treasurer-Mrs. K. +. Bicknell.
Doorkeeper-Otto Schnuer.
Mrs. Hal r. Eaton of Belfast. is enjoy.
ing visit with her parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. c. II. Sargent.
Nellie Waldron of Auburn visited hei
brother, Frank S. Waldron, this week.
I The selectmen have appointed the
following officers:
| Constables-George A. Cole, Thaddeus Cross
| A. r. Bassett w. w. TwOmbly, 9. w. Locke, r
| T.. Pottlc, j. L. Marston, G. +. Hathaway. +. j
Rowe, S. q. Hatch, A. HENDERSON and +. +
Towne.
Sections. F. Bolster. Grin Brown, G. ID
Morse. ID. w Goodwin, e. G. French and Cyrus
Woodsum.
Surveyors of Wood, etc.. Z. Cullinan, A. j
Millett, Elmer T. Dunn. II. L. Horne. e a
Frost, l. n. Small. Ira Wood, f. X. Jordan, }. K
Marston and A. T.. McCrellis.
Fence Viewers-W. l.. Libby, Z. IL. Downing
A. l.. Proctor and A. Hebbard.
Sealer of weights, etc-Irving Frost.
John G. Stone died Saturday at his
home on Summer Street of pneumonia,
after short sickness. He was born in
Waterford in 1S4S. His father was
George W. Stone, and mother, Mary A.
Jordan Stone. He drove stage between
Norway and Waterford, Lowell and
Bridgton for nearly thirty years. Sever
al brothers and sisters with his father
survive him. Services were held at the
late residence Monday by Rev. b. 5.
Rideout. Interment at Pine Grove
Cemetery.
Norway High School prize declama-
ton contest between the senior and jun
ior classes, six from each class, will
take place at the Opera House on the
evening of March oath. The programme
is as follows:
Music, Ladies' Quartette.
Prayer
Music. Ladies' Quartette.
Triumph Through Faith, ..-.I Ida Mae Marston.
Aunt Sophronia Tabor at the Opera
..................Guy Ralph Hartman.
On the Other Train, The Depot Clock Story,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tessa Ray Ihi6odeau'
The old Ways and The New.
Regnel Sanford Dinsmore.
The Light on Dead Mans Bar, .;,.:,.;,---;-,;
pn:;nc:. otter ~ .r;sm Mao Wa L,l'an Aooo"
..-Win Winfield 4 fired Kimball.
Colora 70 Madge,..--- Harriet Catherine 0xnard.
Musc. Ladies' Quartette.
The Unknown Rider Maurice n v, B Ts'n3
His worl of Honor, 1890 George Frank Barron.
he Pilots Story,..----.--- $3.50 Alice MAY LIBBY.
Music, Ladies' Quirtette.
Award of Prizes by the committee.
Proceeds to go to school improvements.
Special communication of Oxford
Lodge, No. IS. F. and A. NJ, Monday
evening, 2lst, 7:30.
Ray Bennett, the expressman for some
time for Town Clerk Curtis, closed his
engagement Saturday. Roy Small takes
1, e, hn
W. S. Stearns opened juvenile dane
ing school at the Opera House, Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. 1t promises to
be very successful.
Friday evening, April lst, at the Opera
House, the members of Co. ID, LIST Reg't,
n. G. S. NJ, will hold their annual drill
and ball Music by Stearns' Orchestra.
There will be drill by Co. G of Auburn.
Owen p. Brooks is lay delegate to the
NJ. f. Conference to be held at Rumford
Falls the last of March.
Monday evening party of Prof. V.
NJ. Whitman's friends gave him sur
prise by way of a birthday party. The
evening was most pleasantly passed with
songs, talk and refreshments.
James Dunn, after few days at his
old home in Newburyport, Mass, return
ed to his work Friday.
Robert Bernard closed his fruit store
Saturday. He has spent some days
looking for good opening for his bust
ness.
We understand that Arthur Hebbard
will commence to build on his lot, corner
of Main and Marston Streets, as soon as
the ground and weather will permit.
Supt. Barnes will hold the examina-
ton for teachers on April I'd, 'O4, at the
High School room.
The workmen at the Radcliffe and Is.
F. Spinney & Co.'s shoe factories will
enjoy half holiday Saturday, commenc-
ing next week.
The |. o. o. F. stores leased by
Thomas Smiley will be changed into one
! large store with an entrance in the CEN
tire of the building where the stairway
now is. In the place of the two doors
as they now are will be two large show
windows. The partition inside will be
removed and posts put up instead.
When the block is completed the
stairs to the upper stories will be
constructed between the Odd Fellows
Block and the Abbott Block. Mr.. G. d.
Adams has the work under considera,
ton.
A. ]. Stearns and wife entertained the
Professional Whist Club at their home
on Orchard Street Friday evening.
Mrs. M. l.. Kimball went to the Cen
trail Maine General Hospital, Lewiston
Saturday for treatment for appendicitis
with which she has been troubled fol
some time.
The calico ball at the Opera House
Thursday evening, under the auspices o.
the Ladies' Veranda Club, was great
success. There were seventy-nvt
couples on the march.