Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-06-13
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Many who attended the Universalist
convention at South Paris found very
good entertainment in Norway during
the session.
The June session of the Norway Mu-
nicipal Court was held by Judge Davis
on Tuesday. The business was light. A
few new cases were entered and several
old matters adjusted.
John NJ. Frank has bought the Hall
farm on Frost Hill. 1t is one of the
largest farms in Norway.
Rev. G. E. Angel moved to her new
home Thursday of this week.
| 1t has been arranged to run the Oxford
Central over the land of Emerson Kill
gore, Partridge Bros, the Waterford
road, Kneeland and James Partridge
land instead of along the stage road
through Norway Lake and the school
grounds. This is great Improvement.
At the village corporation meeting
Tuesday evening A. S. Kimball was
elected moderator. 1t was voted to raise
$500 for night Waterman until April 0,
'OG. 1t is understood that the assessors
will make change in the force. Mr..
Boober of Norway Lake has been en-
ployed for long time at salary of late
of 500 per month or 80 per night. 1t is
understood that his resignation will be
accepted by the assessors and Mr..
George F. Hathaway, now station agent
with the G.. T. r. r., will be employed
to fill the vacancy at the expiration OF
his notice with the Grand Trunk. Mr..
Boober has given excellent satisfaction
but it is understood that Mr.. Hathaway
has been employed at somewhat less
salary per month.
Mrs. j. F. Devine is visiting with
friends in Boston and other places in
Massachusetts,.
A delegation from Norway Grange at
tended Pomona Grange at Casco the
first of the week.
The Missouri Girl in four acts was
presented at the Opera House Wednes-
day evening. The house was we'll filled
and the play was we'll presented.
Geo. l. Cummings was in attendance
on court at Salem, Mass, during the
week where an appealed case was heard,
in which the firm of G. b. Cummings &
Sons were interested.
Mrs. A. j. Nevers will visit her son,
DR.. II. II. Nevers, at Bingham for a
week or ten days. She leaves for Bing-
ham Tuesday.
A brick sidewalk is to be laid in front
of the Jonathan Blake place on Cottage
Street.
The following teachers have been en-
gagged by the school board for next
year:
High, Principal-C. u. Thompson.
Asst.-P f Hathaway.
Asst-Gracc b. Bicknell.
9th Graie-Harrict Abbott
Sta-Anne 8. Emery.
1th-Grace L. Griffith.
6th-Edna /. Brown.
5th-Clara A. Eastman.
4th-Lucy n. Hayes.
3d-!Iarriette +. Cragin.
Lower Primary-Eizabe!h o. Lassel'e.
Middle Primary-Gertrude o. Gardner.
Upper Pripary-Mercy f. Millett.
1t is understood that Miss Eastman has
since resigned her school.
Ned Cross has opened bicycle repair
shop on Bridge Street at Patterson's
blacksmith shop.
Rev. and Mrs. Z. S. Cotton entertained
the first of the week Rev. and Mrs. E.
O. Taylor, Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Chesbro
of Paris and Mrs. Peckham of SOmer-
vile, Mass.
Hon. Jos. NJ. Hayes, of Bath, for thir-
ty-six years clerk of courts for Sagada'
hoe County, while attending the Univers.
alsist convention at South Paris, called
ON his Norway friends. He is much
interested in Masonic work and found
great pleasure in the records of Oxford
| Lodge, No. Is, and the Masonic Library
at Masonic Hall.
George Coutchie was before the
municipal court Monday charged with
intoxication and disturbing the peace at
Oxford. He was convicted and fined
s. and costs.
Maxwell & Dodge of Bridgton are
driving we'll for the Bennett farm.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Old Ladies' Home will be
held at the Home on Wednesday, June
| IA.
Leroy D. Keene and Porter E. Swift
returned from the University of Maine,
Orono, on Wednesday, after the close OF
the term.
John w. Foley, who was enjoying
furlough of ninety days, has returned to
the soldiers home at TOgus.
S. D. Andrews left for Boston Wednes
day, where he will submit to an opera
ton on his eyes.
DIR. A. Thompson and daughter visited
relatives in town this week, while OF
their way from Philadelphia to Stark
NH, to attend the funeral of DR.
Thompson's mother who died in he
91st year.
Mary Beal, of the Beal School o
Shorthand at Bangor, was in town TIL,
week with her cousins, Elizabeth an6
Agnes Beal. -.
Forrest McDaniels is repairing hi
house on Beal Street. George d. Swift
is in charge of the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. D. Smith and Mr.. ant
Mrs. Thomas Smiley will leave July 5tl
for the Pacific coast for q month
absence. They will visit the Lewis ant
Clark exposition.
Anthoine Lefefrier is in Somerset
P. O., on a business trip. This is hi
native town. He is now interested ii
the lumber business.
Hon. w. L. Scribner of Springfield,
member of the board of prison inspectors
will visit his sister, Mrs. o. N. Bradbury
this week. Upon his return later in tn
week Mrs. Bradbury will accompany hir
Q to her old home for two weeks visit
A. NJ. Durham was in Portland thi
j week on business trip with Com. r. I
Peary for whom he has made snowshoe
: for the entire party for use in the Arctl
!; expedition.
r THROWN FROM A WAGON.