Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-05-30
NORWAY.

NORWAY. 49,.
Rev. C. E. Angel has accepted cal
from Freeport.
Road Commissioner Wood and GREY
with the road machine and six horse
have done some very good work on tn
village streets during the week. w
understand that an amount Of bricl
walk will be put in this summer. Som
on Cottage Street in front of the Baptis
church.
Allard and Moultoh are making prog
ress on their new cottage house on Pix
Hill. They have the frame up ant
boarded. 1t will be one of the mos
pleasant places in town.
A company of Masons consisting o
Past Grand Master Alfred S. Kimball
Past Grand High Priest Howard d. Smith
u. D. G. II. P. Charles F. Ridlon, W. N
of Oxford Lodge, No. IS, F. and A. M.
Chas. p. Barnes, Fl. F. Andrews and Pas
Master Geo. A. Cole visited Crooked
River Lodge, No. 1872, F. and A. NJ, Wed
nesday evening, the occasion being the
lre-opeuing of the new Masonic Hall al
Bolster's Mills. The evening was 9
most pleasant one passed with supper,
entertainment and social hour. The
company returned in the early morning
reporting most delightful visit.
Tuesday, Anthoine Laferrier was be-
fore the municipal court charged with
intoxication, etc. He paid fine of S.
and costs, in all SIG. Homer Bebeau fol-
same offence paid similar fine and costs,
$40. Charles Collins was arrested for il
legal transportation of intoxicating
liquor and after examination was dis
charged as the liquor was supposed to be
for medicinal purposes, etc.
| Memorial Day services will be con.
Quoted as usual. Parade will form in
front of G. A. R. Hall at $50. Co. D,
LIST Regt., n. G. s. NJ, will perform
escort duty to the Post. The march will
be to Pine Grove cemetery, then to
Rustfield cemetery where services will
be held as usual. At 2:30 Rev. S. G..
Davis will deliver the memorial address
at the Opera House.
w. F. Jones, Esq, was in Augusta
this week.
The Junior Epworth League elected
the following officers:
President-Marion Gibson.
Let Vice Pres.-Gladys Fro't.
2d Vice. Pres.-Bessie Brown.
81 Vice.Pres.-Beatrice Stone.
4th Vice. Pres -Rebecca Bennett.
Sec.-Willie Bennett.
Treas.-Cecil Brown.
All the village schools and district
schools will close Friday, June I'd, for
the summer vacation.
Lewis P. Bartlett, Jr., of Lynn, Mass,
of the firm of B. F. Spinney & Co., was
in town the last of the week.
Ladies' night" at Pennesseewassee
Lodge, No Is, Knights of Pythias, on
Tuesday evening, was a great success.
An entertainment, consisting of piano
solo, Izah Pike; vocal solos, Mrs. Fl.
Eugene Fifield, Marguerite Finney and
James Dunn; readings, F. L. Starbird,
Esther Towne, Nellie F. Hayden and
Harry Newcomb; German song, Otto
Schnuer, was all very much enjoyed.
Following the entertainment the COM
pany enjoyed social hour with music,
song and speech. In due time the COM
pany of nearly one hundred and fifty
marched to Concert Hall where most
excellent supper awaited them. The
company did knightly honor to the
viands and then departed to their re-
spective homes.
Mrs. Emily K. Ethridge, wife of
Stephen L. Ethridge, died Saturday
afternoon at her home on Hazen Street
in this village, after very short sick
ness. She was born in Grafton in 1S43,
being 90 years of age at the time OF her
decease. She married in 1854 and after
a short residence elsewhere came to
Norway where she has since lived. She
leaves besides her husband, daughter,
Lizzie NJ, and son, William g., both
of Norway. She was a member of the
Universalist church, Harry Rust Relief
Corps and the W. c. T. u, and an active
worker. Services were conducted We'd
nesday forenoon at the Unjyersalist
church by Rev. c. E. Angel and Rev. :.
G.. Davis. Music by Mrs. Kimball and
Mrs. Smiley. The Relief Corps attend
ed in a body. Interment at Bryants
Pond.
! Esther Nickerson, Radcliffe stenog-
rapher, is enjoying weeks visit with
friends at Orono.
NJ. L. Kimball, Esq, F. w. Sanborn,
F. H. Noyes and w. G. Leavitt enjoyed
the week fishing at Camp Brockton,
Ketchum.
Mrs. Hal R. Eaton of Belfast is with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ChaS. II. Sar-
gent, for visit.
In II. B. Fosters show windows are
to be seen three pairs of snowshoes,
made by Col. Durham of this place, for
Com. r. Z. Peary, his wife and daugh-
ter, for use in the north.
The ladies of Harry Rust Relief Corps
and of Co. D Aid Association will furnish
dinner at G. A. R. Hall Memorial Day.
The sewer on Marston and Main
Streets to the Tannery Brook is being re-
built. 1t accommodates nearly all the
houses on Marston Street.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Verne NJ. Whitman are
meeting with the very best of success at
their new home in Peterboro, N. 81. Mr..
Whitman has been elected principal OF
the school for another year with an in
crease of salary.
r. Walter Anderson is repairing and
shingling his house on Danforth Street.
Oliver c. Buck of this place is at work
on the Boston Elevated Railway. He
has position as conductor.
o. Warren Brown is looking for
pocketbook which he lost last Thursday
night and which contained besides a
sum of money a reporters card issued
by the police commissioner OF New York
city, a press club membership ticket,
railroad pass and other papers which can
, be of no use to any one but Mr.. Brown.
He is willing to pay reward If the arti-
cles are returned to him at his house, j
Danforth Street.
Card of Thanks.
We wish to thank all those who have