Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-09-18
NORWAY.

The corn factory is doing big bus
ness this season, never better.
Weddings the attraction In town afte
| election.
The next important affair is the annu'
cattle show. Every one will see ever
one else and hear all the news.
The arrangement for closing tn
stores Friday afternoons has expired, Q
people who come from out OF town ca
do their shopping Friday afternoon a
we'll as Saturday or Monday.
The village schools commenced o.
Monday. The attendance is very larg
in each grade.
The members of the w. R. G. will Civ
a harvest dinner and supper Thursda
noon and evening at $50 o'clock at G
A. r. Hall. This is done by the Corp
annually and is one of the good times Q
the season.
Horace Pike has charge of the repai
work being done on the s. N. Buck plac
on Deering Street. Part of the tw
sheds has been moved. and the building
will be shingled and painted. The ne,
printing block will not be built unit
another season.
o. L. Stones little boy was quite bad
~ wounded in the throat and moutl
while playing with ruler Saturday. Il
is rapidly recovering.
Will Noble, for some time assistant
the Norway railway station, has resign
ed bis position in favor of A. s. Crockett
who will work there for short time.
James Kelley, who is engaged in worl
in Portland was with his family in Nor
way this week.
Prof. Charles A. Stephens is building
another story on his residence at Norwa!
Lake. He has the most extensive build
ings in town.
A party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs
Randall Rorter, Emma and Alice Abbott
Abner Mann, Harry Mann, Allie Buck
Edward Needham, Mrs. E. H. Hartford
of Norway, and Cora DeCormier of West
brook enjoyed a corn roast at Gibson't
Grove Tuesday evening. The party wai
transported by the steamer Henrietta
Capt. Crommett.
The Marshall Sisters will give an en-
at the Congregational church
Friday evening, Sept. 2sth, for the bene-
fit of the Sunday school. The entertain
ment will consist of songs, impersona'
tions, and instrumental music.
Charles Evirs and wife entertained DR..
and Mrs. N. r. McAllister of California,
Mr.. Evirs of Lowell, Mass, VIM. Evirs
and wife of Dorchester, Mass. and Mrs.
Millett and son of Berlin, N. H., recent
ly.
The Rebekahs on Wednesday evening,
Sept. 26th, will properly observe Chill
dren's Day. An entertainment will DC
given by the children at Odd Fellows
Hall followed by refreshments of ice
cream and cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Ward and chill
dren spent the week at their cottage
with company. Their cottage is pleas
antly situated on the farm of Mr.. Dunn,
near the head of the lake on the west
shore.
A brick sidewalk is being constructed
in front of the expressman's place on
Cottage Street.
Eben Shackley is building barn on
his Pike Hill farm SO 40 feet. The
work is under the direction of Horace
Dinsmore.
DR.. Frank N. Barker has new auto.
1t is a good one and the doctor enjoys
running it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Pendexter and son,
after a very pleasant visit with Mrs.
Pendexter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
W. Faunce, started on their homeward
trip the first of the week.
Hattie Merrill, after the school vaca-
ton spent in Manchester, N. H., with
has returned to take up her
high school studies.
S. D. Andrews, who is in the hospital
for eve treatment in Boston, is recover
ing and Is expected to return to his Nor
way home in about ten days.
Moses P. Stiles is confined to the
house by sickness.