Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-12-10
NORWAY.
Now for some snow for business.

Now for some snow for business.
Thaxter b. Doughty has purchased the
Andrew Mills farm from the Partridge
Lumber Co. Of Norway Lake. He NOV
cd on to it this week.
"Reuben," known by all the small
boys and girls in the village, is the dog
on Cottage Street, owned by Frank Kim,
ball Of the Noyes Drug Store. The dog
is of great intelligence and very fond Of
the children with whom he plays hide
and seek and other games with great sa-
gacity. The first of the week he attract
ed much attention while coasting on
Pike Hill with the boys and girls on the
double runner. Reuben took his place
on the sled with the others and assisted
in hauling the sleds up the hill.
The selectmen have prohibited coast
ing on Bridge Street as it is considered
dangerous Several narrow escapes
have already occurred. Pleasant Street
is usually set apart for the use of the
children.
The December term of the Norway
Municipal Court was held by Judge
Jones at his Office in Grange Block
Tuesday. New entries, adjustment of
cases and trials the order of the day.
Asa Jackson, on complaint of G. F.
Boober, cruelty officer, was before the
court and found guilty of cruel treat
out shelter with only frozen ground for
a bed. Mr.. Jackson paid fine of $20.32
including costs and was discharged.
Thaddeus B. Roberts Of Norway Lake
left Monday for Ithaca, N. Y, where he
will take twelve weeks course in
horticulture and animal industry In
Cornell University. Mr.. Roberts is a
graduate of Bowdoin College and the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Roberts.
Major Bal F. Bradbury, Capt. John
Waldo Nash, Lieut.. Moses P. Stiles and
Lieut.. l.. Fl. Daughraty we're at Augusta
Wednesday and Thursday attending the
school of officers of the National Guard.
The Kingleside Farm at South Paris.
Samuel NJ. King proprietor, has most
attractive display of prize ribbons taken
by that famous herd of Jerseys, in the
show window of S. B. & z. S. Princes
store.
A most pleasant meeting Of the Guild
of Church Workers was held at the home
of Mrs. James Pledge Monday evening.
Mrs. Pledge has served as treasurer for
a long term of years. Mr.. and Mrs.
Pledge will take charge of the Lakeview
House at Oxford village, property they
purchased some time since.
Judge and Mrs. A. Z. Morrison of
Rumford Falls are the guests of Mrs.
Morrison's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Free
land Howe.
The Norway Clerks Association gave
a very pleasant evening to their friends
at the Opera House Tuesday evening.
About $50 or more were present. Dane
ing to music by Stearns' Orchestra, with
games was the order of the evening. 1t
was a most pleasing and delightful as
semblage.
Mrs. Alta ]. Sheen has been appointed
department aide on the staff of the presi-
dent of the Women's Relief Corps.
Laura E. Stevens is department presi-
dent.
Mrs. Della Giles and Mrs. Samuel
Moore were delegates from Christ
Church to the Episcopal Sunday School
at Auburn Saturday.
The members of the W. c. T. U. will
be entertained by Mrs. Emma Mann at
uer uoue vi DriuSc Otroot iuoouoys
Dec. 10, at 2:30 p. NJ.
The Congregational fair at the church
vestry Wednesday was very successful
affair. Supper Wednesday evening fol-
lowed by an entertainment was we'll
patronized. Mrs. Fl. l.. Horne, Mrs. V.
NJ. Whitman, and Mrs. Freeland Howe
gave the entertainment.
A party consisting of Horace Dins-
more, John McNeele, Fl. 1. Flood, Geo.
w. Richardson, Ed Allen, Harry Jack
son and A. W. Thomas are deer hunting
this week in the ITmbagog region.
Charles II. Churchill is the proprietor
Of the new store on Beal Street. The
store was formerly occupied by J. <.
Chase. Electric lights and repairs have
greatly improved the place.
Mrs John f. Devine is with relatives
and friends in Haverhill, Mass, for a
time.
Elizabeth and Agnes Beal are stopping
at the Colonial Hotel, Portland, for
time.
Rev. C. E Angel of Freeport was the
guest of S. b. and Il. S. Prince this week.