Oxford Democrat., 1908-05-19

"No school Friday" which much pleased
them.
Saturday, the Norway High played the
Bridpton High at Bridgton. The score
was 8 to 0 in favor of the Bridgton boys.
The Norway team report big time how
ever and much pleasure from the visit.
The Jonathan Blake homestead is
being treated to a coat of paint.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Blake have return
ed to their home in Philadelphia. They
we're called here by the death of Mr..
Blake's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth S. Blake,
widow of Jonathan Blake.
William c. Cole died at his home In
this village on Monday afternoon after
sickness of some time. Mr.. Cole was
born in Norway, the son of Horatio
and PAMELA Cole Oct. 10, 1916. His life
work has been that of carpenter and
farmer. He was a member OF the 25th
Me. Regt., Co. D. In religion he was
Universalist and in politics Republican.
He was a member of Oxford Lodge, No.
IS, F. and A. NJ, of Norway Lodge, No.
10, /. o. o. F., and of the New England
Order of Protection, and the Grand
Army. Mr.. Cole also held membership
in Cinnamon and Rocky Dundee Clubs.
For forty years he has acted as marshal
in all public parades. Of family OF
seven brothers two survive him, George
A. and Fred A. Cole, both OF Norway;
widow, 81. Grace Downs, to whom he
was married in 1867, and five children
also survive him. Funeral services were
held on Thursday afternoon, Rev. 5. q.
Davis officiating. A delegation from OK
ford Lodge took charge of the remains
and performed the usual services at the
house and Pine Grove cemetery.
Hon. A. S. Kimball, Charles Z. Holt
and E. F. Smith were in attendance on
the Rumford Falls session OF the Sn-
preme Judicial Court Thursday and Fri
day.
George Davee has bought the shoe re-
pairing business of Walter l. Russ and
will continue the business.
David Taylor and Roy Warson were
before the municipal court charged with
wilfully refusing to pay fares. They
were fined S. and costs and In default
were given ten days in jail.
DR.. II. L. Bartlett has moved into the
DR.. French place which he recently pur-
chased from the family. DR.. Trufant
has moved from the Stone place, lower
Main Street, to the Asa Danforth place,
vacated by DR.. Bartlett.
Rev. C. A. Brooks, state deputy OF the
Good Templars, installed the officers
elect of Norway Anchor Lodge Monday
evening.
The election of officers of Frank T.
Bartlett, N. S. w. ", No. 8, resulted as
follows:
Com.-Horace II. Cole.
J.V. Com.-Laforest w: McAllister.
Adj.-Merton l.. Kimball.
O. M.-Ross l.. Bckford.
.. D.-Danie K. Dresser.
o. G.-Geo II. Fox.
Sur.-Bial +. Bradbury.
Chap.-Timothy l.. Heath.
John X. Chase has moved his house
hold goods to Mechanic Falls where he
will 20 about the first of June, when he
expects to close his store, corner Main
and Bridge Streets.
The A. o. Noyes Co., No. IL, U. R. K.
of P, has been reorganized with the fol-
lowing officers:
Sir 1t. Capt-Merton L. Kimball.
| Sir Kt. lst Lieut.-W. w. Sheen.
Sir 1t. Cd Lieut-Fred E. Drake.
| Sir Kt Recorder-Albert L. Sanborn.
| Sir Kt. Treas.-Orrington N. Cummings.
| Sir Kt. Guard-Eoch j. Rowe.
| Sir Kt. Sen.-Thomas Thibodeau.
Saturday evening the officers were in
stalled by Adjutant Harry +. Ames,
regimental adjutant.
George A. Brooks is clerking for
Everett F. Bicknell in the place OF James
Shedd who is confined to his home by
the sickness of his wife.
Marguerite Clifford from Bates visited
her brother, DR.. Gerald Clifford, during
the past week.
Levi Shedd, who recently sold his place
in Norway and moved to Vest Paris, was
in town with his friends during the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Hartman
will return for the summer to their
North Lowell farm.
The members of the G. A. R. Post,
No. 81, will observe Memorial Day as
follows: Sunday, the oath, they will at
tend the NJ. Z. church and listen to .
sermon by Rev. c. A. Brooks; May 30,
at 8 A. NJ, they will assemble at G. A.
R. Hall and led by the Norway Brass
Band march to Rustfield and Pine Grove
cemeteries, under escort of the Norway
| Light Infantry. Dinner will be served
in G. A. r. Hall. At 80 p. NJ. at Norway
Opera House Rev. Charles r. Tenney
will address the post.
Rev. and Mrs. E. s. Cotton are to
move from their residence on Beal Street
to the tenement formerly occupied by
them in the DR.. 81. l.. Bartlett or the
DR.. Asa Danforth place.
DR.. Thompson and Nell Sampson ap-
peared on the street this week with q
beautiful pair of bays. One was pur-
chased here and the other was brought
from West Virginia by DR.. Thompson.
| Mrs. Wallace Allen captured red
spot at the lake the last Of the week that
tipped the scales at Ia pounds. She
was rather proud of the catch.
The w. C. T. u. elected officers recent
ly as follows:
| Pres.-Mrs. Leoua G. Tubbs.
| lst Vice .Pres.-Mrs. Addie Cotton.
| I'd Vice Pres.-Mrs. H. D. Smith.
Sd Vice. .Pres.-Mrs. Lizzie Croker.
| lth Vice. Pres.-Mrs. Eta Noyes.
Scc.-Mrs. Maud Merrill.
Treas.-Lelia Watson.
Superintendents:
Sabbath Observance and 8. 8. Work-Mrs.
Scientific Temperance Instruction-Mrs.
Addie Cotton.
School Savings Bank-Mrs r. K. Tower.
i Press-Mrs. Annie Barnes.
| Medal Contest-Mrs. Elizabeth Bicknell.
| Flower Mission-Mrs. H. d. Smith.
Purity-Mrs. Annie Barnes.
Il Temperance Literature-Mrs. Q. 4. Brooks
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. J. II. Fletcher.
i Charity-Etta N0yes.
Union Signal and Star In East.-Ars. II. D.
Smith.
Physicsl observation-disclosures Gregg.
Mercy-Mrs Gertrude Barker.
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