Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-12-27
NORWAY.

NORWAY.
Q CHURCHES.
: Second Congregational Church, Rev. B; 8.
| Rideout, Pasto-. Preaching service Sunday
10 80 A. M; Sabbath School. IL 90 M; Y. P. 3
sSPa,T E Ssaas. ssst; ssssns
9 TsiSssrs sSsa'o Church. Rev. 8. q. Davis
s.hS ssshhsS service On suPacy e
Methodist Church. Rev. G: A. Brooks, Pastor.
Preaching service: 10 80 A. ~; Sabbath School,
90 NJ; Social Evening Meeting, 100 P. M.
: prayer meeting. Tuesday evening; class meeting
Friday evening; Epworth League, Sunday
: Ssnt{st Church. Rev. E. 8. Cotton, Pastor.
Preaching service. 10 80 A. M; Sabb tn school.
, ~ 90 M; Prayer Meeting, Sunday evening p.
NJ, Wednesday evening, 80.
STATED MEETINGS.
F&A NJ. Regular meeting Of Oxford Lodge,
No. ls, in Masonic Hall. Friday Evening on or
before full n DON. Oxford Royal Arch Chapter:
before full moon. Oxford Council, r. 4 8. M,
Friday evening, after full moon. Oxford Lodge,
No. |, Ark Mariners, Wednesday evening after
10. o. F.-Norway Lodge.-Regular meeting
wlldey Encampment. No: 81. meets in Odd
lings Of each month Mt Hope Rebekah Lodge.
No. 50, meets on first and third Friday OF eacn
month.
every rhursasy EVenns g. r. g. Noyes
Division. No. l2. meets third Friday Of each
month. Lake Assembly, No. So, P. s., second
and fourth Friday evenings Of each month;
p. of H.-Norway Grange meets second and
fourth Saturdays Of each month at Grange Hall.
G. a. R.-Harry Rust Post, No. 81. meets In
New G. A. R, Hall on the first Tuesday Evening
W. r. C.-Veets In New G. A. B. Hall. Mon.
afs fs'o.n F.Lsts.as Lodge. No. III, meets in
S Ss% y n s each me month anu aa
o u. kN.-Norway and South Paris Council,
No. 10. meets at g. A. r. Hall every Tuesday
U.O.P. Film Tree Colony. No. 1ss. meets
second and fourth Wednesday evenings Of each
10. G. C.-Norway Commandery, No. A7,
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
K.G E@Oxford Castle, No. 2, meets in Ryer.
son hall, every Thursday evening, September to
May, arst and third Thursday evenings, May to
September.
The Norway merchants report most
excellent Christmas trade.
The sleighing is very good in most
parts of the town although there is not
snow enough for teaming.
! Frank E. DeCoster will be the new
deputy sheriff in the village after Jan.
/, 'O5, and Ralph I. Trask of Norway
will become court messenger.
| Walter P. Cullinan of Bemis, with c.
B. Cummings & Sons, is at home for
Christmas.
Charles Brooks of Norway pleaded
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the offense of allowing minors to play
pool at his rooms on Deering Street.
Sentence was suspended. Saturday one
NJ. j. Haggerty was brought into court
charged with vagrancy. He received a
sentence of thirty days in Jail.
Alice /. Frost is at home from Dexter,
where she is teaching, for the holidays.
She is having excellent success with her
school.
The new order of things took place at
+. the electric light station Monday morn
! ing. Sunday the power was shut of all
day while the stack and steam pipes
were changed to the new boiler. 1t is
now understood that the service will be
of the very best. The plant has not been
shut down before for several years.
T.; Miss Annie Bagley entertained the
members of the Round Table, at her
home on Bridge Street, Monday evening.
Miss Bagley spoke to her company on
: the poet Whittier, whom she formerly
we'll knew. The evening was one of
much pleasure and profit to the men,
bers of the club.
Frank A. Perkins of Mexico was in
town the first of the week in consulta-
ton with Sheriff-elect McIntire of Water
ford.
Tuesday, Dec. 20, '04, at one O'Clock,
on Elm Street, Augusta, Edward Z.
Witt of Norway was married to Mary c.
Lapham of Augusta, by Rev. c. A.
HAYDEN. The wedding was quiet one,
only relatives of the bride and groom
being present. Lunch was served from
l:3O to 2:3O. The large number Of pres
ents were highly appreciated. Mr.. Witt is
one of Norway's selectmen, is represent
ative-elect from this district, one of the
towns most prosperous farmers, lot.
mer Master of Norway Grange and one OF i
Norway's most highly esteemed citizens.
Mrs. Witt is the daughter of the late DR..
Vim. B. Lapham of Augusta, Sorway's
centennial historian, and most popular
Augusta lady. Mr.. and Mrs. Witt will
live in their new home on the farm,
just completed by Mr.. Witt.
Sheriff-elect McIntire and his staff OF
deputies were in consultation at the
Beal's House Tuesday. General orders
were issued and discussed, after which
the party enjoyed one of Landlord
Woodman's best dinners.
Oxford County Association of Knights
Templar will observe Christmas as
usual at Masonic Hall, Monday at ll:45
AN. There will be an election of Off
GERS and lunch.
The Thompson boat, for some time
beached near the ice house, has been
sold to George Horne and DR.. w. A.
Drake and moved on the ice to their
cottages on the west side of the lake
where it will be used by the owners of
the two cottages for the benefit of the
property.
While unloading apples at the Baptist
church Tuesday, Frank Coffin of North
Waterford was badly injured by barrel
IF apples falling upon him. He was
taken to his home but the extent OF his
injuries is not fully known.
Nathan Dennison of Boston Is visiting
his old home for few days. His
parents formerly owned the place now
occupied by DR.. b. F. Bradbury.
The talent social of the Epworth
League was most successful affair.
The net profit amounted to nearly $50.
i The elected officers are:
! President-C harles e. Brooks.
Let Vice. President-Mr'. Carrie Muirhead.
2.i Vice President-Mrs Lillian Fox.
81 Vice Presideut-Nrs. Herths stevens.
Ith Vice President-Mrs. Lizzie Joslin.
Secretary-Ms' jorie Boswell.
Treasurer-Car Stone.
tirgani.t-Annie Gibson.
| The Junior League officers at the NJ
F.. church are as follows:
! President-Marion Gibson.
| Let Vice Presiient-Annie Fox.
| Pal Vice. President-Grace Stevens.
All vice. President-Beatrice Stevens.
! lth Vice. President-Gladys Frost.
! Trea.urer-Cecil Brown.
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