Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-06-21
NORWAY.

H.F. Andrews returned from the west
with twenty or more horses Thursday
night.
James Gilligan made another appear
ance in the Municipal court on Monday.
He was arrested on Whitman Street
Saturday evening intoxicated and rather
noisy. Officer Boober, assisted by some
of the townsmen, experienced an exciting
time in effecting the arrest. The Mon
day hearing resulted in Gilligan's re-
ceiving ninety days in Paris jail.
The New York Comedy Company were
at the Opera House three nights this
week. Thursday evening they present
ed "The Power of Cold" Friday even
ing. "The Mexican Outlaw, and Satur-
day ."The Green-eyed Monster" The
company is an excellent one.
The lot of five acres opposite G.. W..
Horne's place on Elm Street, has been
purchased by the Suburban Realty Co.
and will be sold for building lots. The
land has been surveyed, streets located,
and plans made for disposal OF the land
on terms to suit the purchasers.
Wednesday at Mrs. Christine Stephens
at Norway Lake, the members OF six
clubs enjoyed an outing at the invitation
of the president Of the Federation. The
day was most delightful and the pro-
gram pleasing indeed. Following the re-
freshments was social time when all re-
turned to the village and their homes, as
they went by steamer and carriages. The
programme was:
Solo. Mrs. Bal r. Bradbury.
Invocation, Rev. @. u. Angel.
Report Of secr tary, Mrs. Alice r. Woodsnm'
BUSINESS. u,,.u
Paper. MRS. HhTSu .. htnip"'''
Paper-Indian Missions Of the Northwest,
Solo. Mrs. Bial r. Bradbury.
Resume Of Work by the Crockett Ridge
Poem m''e ST Mrs. Emma Cainan. Mrs Bictior.
Farce nv the ........BrO wing Club.
Pa rsa the Gift Of God Mrs. Cotton
S. J. Record has moved from his Ok
ford farm to his residence on Winter
Street.
Adde Libby was married to Elmer E.
Butler at the home of her parents on
Main Street Wednesday afternoon by
Rev. f. s. Cotton. The bride is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Libby
of this village. The groom is popular
young man of Springfield, Mass. They
left on the afternoon train for their new
home in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Anthony A. Laferrier went to the
Central Maine General Hospital, Lewis
ton, for treatment the first of the week.
The w. C. r. U. Mothers Club will
hold a field day at Electra Park, Wednes'
day, June 90. Basket dinner and sup
per. Literary programme in the after
noon. The several pastors will speak
and there will be readings, music, etc.
The club proposes to make this an an
nual affair.
J. o. Croker has leased his store on
Main Street, known as the abbott
Store" to Messrs. Levine u 20. or
Berlin, N. II. The new firm will open
with gents clothing and furnishings.
Mrs. John w. Nash and daughter,
Bernice, are visiting relatives in Conway,
N. II.
Stella Pike has painted her house on
Deering Street.
Rev. b. S. Rideout and Dea. Osgood
Perry attended the Oxford conference at
Andover, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. l.. Noyes and son
have taken a house at Fryeburg Center
for the summer.
DR.. A. A. Wheeler and wife Of Boston
are the guests of w. F. Jones, Esq.
Hon. d. j. McGillicuddy of Lewiston
was in town OR business the first OF the
week.
Elsie A.. Favor of the Advertiser is en-
loving her annual vacation of two or
three weeks.
The town officers have had the fence
at Witherell Park repaired and painted.
Eta Noyes is visiting her sister, Mrs.
John Horne, in Portland.
Henry B. Foster is painting his resi-.
dence at the Falls. H. P. Sawyer and
crew are in charge of the work.
Norway's favorites, II. Price Weboer
G. Co., will appear at the Opera House
the evening of July 4th.
Odd Fellows decoration day was OBJ
served at the lodge room OF Norway
Lodge. No. 16, ]. o. o. F., Sunday after
noon by Norway Lodge and Mount Hope
Rebekah Lodge. After the services at
the hall, a car was taken for Pine Grove
Cemetery and then to Rustfield Cemetery
where the graves of deceased members
were decorated.
Fish Commissioners Carleton, Stanley
and Ring were in town Friday.
The Suburban Home Realty co.
office on Deering Street was opened this
week. The land sale opening took place
on the land opposite c. w. Horne's,
Saturday afternoon. The new streets
built by the company will be known as
Bartlett and Radcliffe Streets, the
first running northerly at right angles
with Elm Street and the other parallel
with Elm. There are nearly thirty lots.
The field was sold to the company for
about 5000, there being six acres in
the piece. Lots will be sold on terms
from S75 to $3.50 each.
The Republican caucus was held at
the Opera House Saturday afternoon for
the purpose of nominating represent
alive to the legislature. Hon. John A.
Roberts was elected chairman and A.
J. Stearns clerk Edward E. Witt was
placed in nomination by A. j. Stearns,
Esq, and Hon. Z. F. Whitman seconded
the nomination. Mr.. Witt was nominal
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