Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-04-04
NORWAY.

| Although the Myles Standish Rifle
Team scored twelve points more than
the Norway boys, the vanquished are In
good spirits aud will visit Portland
again In the near future.
The second anniversary of the institu.
ton of Oxford Castle, No. 2, Knights of
the Golden Eagle, was in order Tuesday
evening at Norway Grange Hall. The
ladies and invited guests with the sixty
three members made large company.
The supper was called at seven-thirty
and was most bountiful repast excel
lently served by the young ladies. The
entertainment consisted of music and
readings, and music by Stearns, Morse
worthy and Young for the dancing in
Ryerson Hall was excellent. About fifty
couples appeared in the grand march.
Knights of the Golden Eagle, did them
selves proud. The evening was one of
the best of the winter.
An official visit was made to Oxford
Lodge, No. IS, F. and A. NJ, Wednesday
evening, by D. D. G. NJ F. R. Dyer, of
Buckfield. Following the work in the
E. A. degree there was supper and
social hour.
Mrs. L. NJ. Luut left for Boston and
New York this week for her spring
goods. She will be gone ten days.
Mrs. J. F. Stcarns is stopping with her
son, A. j. Stearns, for time.
James Pledge turned over the meat
and market business to II. L. Russell
April LIST. Mr.. Bennett will remain in
| the store as clerk.
Major II. F. Ames of Lewiston INSTALL
ed the officers of A. o. Noyes Co, No. II,
U. R., X. of p, Wednesday evening. The
officers are:
Capt-Merton L. Kimball.
1ieut-Wallace W. Sheen.
Hera'd-Fred +. Swan.
RecOrder-Al bert l.. Sanborn.
Treasurer-Thos. Thibodeau.
David Thurston and sister of Otisfield
have taken rooms at the Mills farm.
Mr.. Thurston will work by the day in
the neighborhoOd.
Since the break in the six.inch main at
South Paris was discovered and repaired
the Norway Water Co. find no difficulty
in keeping the water supply good.
Peter Buck, Whitman Street, who has
been suffering with pneumonia, is much
better. Mr.. Buck is very old man, now
in his S5th year.
Rev. j. E. Budden suffered slight
shock Tuesday evening. He is improv-
ing.
Pennesseewassee Lodge, No. IS, K. of
p, have an invitation from New Auburn
Lodge, No. 81, to visit that lodge tho
middle of April and work the Knight
degree. The invitation will probably
be accepted.
The gentlemen of the NJ. E. church
will give a supper and entertainment at
G. A. r. Hall Tuesday evening. A first
class supper and entertainment will be
in order and the attendance is expected
to be large.
C. B. Cummings & Sons have engaged
Fl. Barron, an experienced cook, to 60
to Bemis and do the cooking in their
boarding house.
May E. Chafin of Buckfield is visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Clara A. Hayden,
on Pleasant Street.
Philip F. Stone has accepted posi- |
ton at K. S. Paul & Co.'s store, Lewis !
ton, and will 60 there in few days.
Charles A. Hemingway has closed
his labors at the power station and will
engage in his trade of blacksmith.
Mrs. Geo. 1. Cummings is entertaining
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Stuart, for time.
Alice l. Frost, one of the candidates in
the Boston Herald teachers contest, is n
Norway lady. All Norway people there.
fore save their votes for her and hand
them to her sister, Eda Frost, at Prince
Sisters store on Main Street.
l.. |. Gilbert will open meat market
at the Locke Store on Main Street.
John Rhodes is repairing his Tucker
Street house.
The attorney for the Grand Trunk
Railway was in town recently looking
into the condition of the passengers in
the late branch accident.
V. W. Hills, optician, has enlarged
and refurnished his optical department.
His rapidly increasing business demands
the latest and best facilities.
w. IS. Sloan is at work for Alphonso /
Charles at North Waterford.
John w. Foley, of Togus Soldiers
Home, is here on three-monthS' fur
Tough. John is pleased to be at home
again.
Chester Holden was operated upon
Saturday, bya Lewiston physician, Tor
the removal of pus from the lungs, with
marked success. Mr.. Holden has been
dangerously sick with typhoid pneu-
monia for some weeks.
C. B. Cummings & Sons have COM
menced saving pine at the upper mill.
They will run day and night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cole have moved
from Westbrook to Fair Street in this
village. Mr.. Cole has taken possession
of his new business, the Cole jewelry
store, near the post Office. This business
was conducted by Mr.. Coles brother
Horace for years and is an excellent in
vestment.
DR.. F. A. Hayden has returned from
visit with his brother in Haverhill, Mass.
Moses P. Stiles moved into his new
home on Cottage Street, the Geo. l..
Zeal homestead, this week. The Haw-
kins place, corner Main and Danforth
Streets, has been thoroughly repaired
and leased to Station Agent Chandler.