Oxford Democrat., 1907-10-22
NORWAY.

Mrs. Ed Walker and Mrs. Charles
Waterhouse of Fryeburg drove over from
their home the first of the week for
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. S. Jason Mari
and Mrs. Marcia B. Charles.
The report that Hon. John A. Roberti
had sold his farm to the Partridge Lum
ber Company was not correct. Mr.
Roberts has not and does not intend te
sell his farm to any one.
The annual stated meeting of Oxford
Chapter, No. 20, was held on Wednesday
evening, Oct. 10th. Work and business
The election of officers resulted as fol
lows.
High Priest-L. L. Powers.
King-C. 4. McArdle.
Scribe-H. p. Jones'
Treasurer-E. +. Smith.
Secretary-Geo. 4. Tutbs.
Committee OF Finance-H. ID. Smith, A. w
Walker and G. ii. Adams.
Mrs. Justis /. Millett Is very sick at
her home on Cottage and Pearl Streets.
Mrs. Sarah S. Marston is the nurse with
Mrs. Millett.
John Hayes, for some time at Poland
Spring, returned to his Norway home
this week. He has been employed as
cook by the Rickers.
The crowd of young fellows who have
enjoyed life at Camp Comus on Tuesday
evening passed most pleasant time at
supper followed by social time.
Norway's confectioner, John Il.
Fletcher, is the owner of a ledge on the o.
G. Turner place at Buckfield that yields
some very fine specimens of green, blue
and white beryls. Perien Dudley is
working the claim with very good sue
cess. The gems are sent to New York
where they are finished.
Mrs. z. T. Wetzler has gone to Port
land where she will make her home with
her daughter during the winter.
Walter w. Dinsmore's funeral was
held at his late home with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. NJ. Dinsmore, on
Pleasant Street. Some months ago he
was taken to the insane asylum at Au-
gusta where he passed away. Rev. S.
G. Davis attended the funeral.
Selden G. Foster is having his build
ings on Pike Hill painted.
The ladies of the Veranda Club are to
give supper and promenade at G. A.
X. Hall one evening each month during
the season. Proceeds to be used in the
erection of building for the society.
George II. Bennett has painted the
Oxford Bear engine in first-class man.
ner. The old tub comes from the shop
of Mr.. Bennett looking as gay as it did
when first commissioned. Mr.. Bennett
evidently understands his business.
II. l.. Winchester, wife and son, of
Manchester, Mass, are the guests of
Mrs. Manchester's mother, Mrs. Clara A.
Hayden.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Devine have re-
turned from their wedding trip and have
taken up their residence on Beal Street,
Mr.. Devine's old home.
Mrs. Lester Cowan Is with her mother,
Mrs. b. F. Bradbury.
C. N. Tubbs and wife are in Boston
this week.
While at play on a trapeze with other
lads, Gerald Smith injured his right leg,
requiring the services of a physician.
Clara Ellis of Belmont, Mass, will
take up the work in the schools formerly
done so pleasantly and successfully by
Iva Nc ,rdle of South Paris. Miss Ellis
is graduate Of the New England Con-
servatory and is we'll qualified to teach
music and drawing.
Tickets for reserved seats for the
school entertainment Thursday evening,
Oct. 3lst, will be on sale at the Opera
House Saturday evening, Oct. 26th, at
7:3O O'Clock. Course tickets $3.50.
Rev. E. s. Cotton's sermons at the
Baptist church, evening sermons, will be
as follows:
Oct g-what IL Man? Psalm sA.
Nov. 3-Truthl Can q man lie? Psalm 0l q.
Nov. l0-Purityi Ignorance is better than
Wisdom, Hab. 113
Nov. I7-Margtns. Their Glory, Peter 2.
Nov. sEThe Crowning Mark, Rev. sH.
A crew is at work putting In stone
foundation for Dr.. Thompson's boat
house at the outlet of Pennesseewassee
Lake.
A large crew at the 81. r. Webb Co. .
plant Of about twenty men and women
are labelling the sweet corn, something
like coz, 600 cans for shipment. A large
quantity OF apples viii b canned this
DoonOp.