Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-12-08
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: Second Congregational Church, Rev. B. 8
Ride0ut, Pastor. Preaching service Sunday
9 10 80 A. M; Sabbath School, II 90 NJ; Y. p. B
/. @. r., Sunday Evening, 80 P. M; Social Meet
{ Ing. I 90 P. NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meeting
$ 1 Tnivsrssilst Church. Rev. 8. 9. Davis
! 4. II. Sabbath school. IL 90; Y. r. @. U. meet
! Methodist Church, Rev. c. A. Brooks, Pastor
I Preaching service, 10 80 A. M; Sabbath School
IL 90 M; Social Evening Meeting, 90 T. M.
: prayer meeting, Tuesday evening; class meeting
s rasy evening en- EpW0rth League Sunday
; Baptist Church, Rev. e. 8. Cotton, Pastor
Preaching service. 10 80 A. NJ; sabbath School
1900 NJ; Prayer Meeting, Sunday evening r
/ NJ, Wednesday evening, 30.
STATED MEETINGS.
F&A. NJ. Regular meeting of Oxford Lodge
No. Is, in Masonic Hall, Friday Evening on o.
No. %, assemblies Wednesday Evening, on o.
before full moon. Oxford Council, r. q 8. M
Friday evening, after full mo0n. Oxford Lodge
No. ], Ark Mariners, Wednesday evening aftel
10. o. F.-Norway Lodge.-Regular meetini
IA Odd Fellows Hall, every Tuesday Evening
, Widely Encampmsnt, No: 81, meets In ODE
ings Of each month. MT Hope Rebekab Lodge
No. g, meets on frat and third Friday OF eacl
month.
every Thursday Evening. U. B., A. o. Noyel
Division, No IL, meets third Friday of eacl
J month. Lake Assembly, No. SS, r. s., fecont
and fourth Friday evenings Of each month;
p. Of H.-Norway Grange meets second ant
fourth Saturdays of each month at Grange Hall
G. A. R.-Harry Rust Post, No. 81, meets II
New G. A. R. Hall on the first Tuesday Evening
of each month.
W.R. Objects in New G. A. r. Hall, Mon
4. E. o. P-Lakeside Lodge, No. III, meets II
New G. A. r. Hall, on the first and third Wed
o. q. A. M.VNorway and South Paris Council
No. 10. meets at G. A. r. Hall every Tuesday
U.o.P. Film Tree Colony. No. 1873. meet.
second and fourth Wednesday evenings of eacf
. month.
U.O.G. C.-Norway Commandery, No. 247
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
K. G. E-oxford Castle. No. 2, meets in Rye..
son hall, every Thursday evening, September C
May. first and third Thursday evenings, May te
September.
Stated Convocation of Oxford Royal
Arch Chapter, No. 20, was held at Ma
sonic Hall Wednesday evening. The
Masonic trustees have placed new
room heater in the hall which does most
excellent work.
The December term of the Norway
Municipal Court was held at the Office of
w. F. Jones, judge, on Tuesday morn
ing. Some new entries of cases and a
few old ones adjusted in various ways.
The court hears no cases on the first day
of the term but by agreement at later
date.
The timber is being moved from the
Weston Frost homestead place in Sod
ON. X. K. Morrill, with teams is land
ing the timber on the river bank. 1t is
understood that David Flood or bis son
will live on the farm which they have
purchased.
The ladies of the Universalist society
were very successful in getting out a
large advertising sheet with programme
of their fair. Postmaster Akers did the
work with advertisers on the street in
most satisfactory manner.
Thomas Smiley was at his Norway
store during the week arranging for the
Christmas trade.
Israel Klain OF Athol, Mass, was the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ris Klain, during the past week. Mr..
Israel Klain is engaged in the clothing
business.
Rev. B. S. Rideout, member of the
board of trustees, attended the Maine
Missionary Society meeting in Portland
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Adams report
most pleasant visit with friends and
relatives in Andover.
Work at the shoe factory Of B. F.
Spinney & Co. is much improved and
the factory is now running on full time.
1t is reported that the outlook for big
seasons work has never been better
than at this time.
George Weber of this place pleaded
guilty to complaint for intOxication in
the Municipal Court Saturday and was
fined IS and costs aud in default of pay
ment of same was committed to Paris
Jail for thirty days.
Abbie Hill of Stoneham, for many
years with Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Whit.
marsh at the Elm House, has returned
to resume her work at the hotel under
the direction of the new landlord.
Oxford Castle, K. G. E., held very
pleasant assembly at their hall Tuesday
evening. Music by Stearns' Orchestra.
Z. c. Cummings and wife OF Bemis
are stopping with Stephen B. Cummings
for few days. Mr.. and Mrs. Cummings
spend most of their time with the firms
business at Bemis. He Is now assisting
the brothers in the annual stock taking.
Mark Wetzler, for many years resi-
dent of Norway, died at his Main Street
home Friday, Nov. 9th, after long
sickness. He was born in Germany, April
9th, 1888, the son Of Joseph and Ida
Wetzler. He made his home in Harri-
son, Me-, for some years and later in
California. he married Ellen Woodsum
Oct. 4, 1865. His only daughter, Mrs.
Henry Thurston, resides in the city of
Portland. Rev. C. A. Brooks conducted
the funeral services at the late residence
Sunday morning. Interment at Harri-
son.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Cragin of Port
land we're the guests of DR.. Cragin's
mother and sister Thanksgiving. The
doctor visited his Norway friends before
his return.
Rev. Felix Powell, the italian preach
or who lectured in this village some
days ago on "From the Ditch to the
Pulpit" at the Methodist church, will
again lecture at that church on Wednes.
day evening, Dec. 9, on Sunny Side"
He is a most pleasing speaker and the
attendance will be large as all were
greatly pleased with his former lecture
Albert L. Sanborn was with his fami-
" the last part of the week. Mr.. San
born, formerly in trade in the Tubbs
store. is now on the road.
George Davis has for several days
been driving the Harrison stage while
Frank Eastman enjoyed a few days
vacation with his Paris people.
The ladies of the Congregationalist
society have held most successful fair
at the church vestry. The Chrysanthe-
mum Carnival, The Chatting Dish Social,
the sale and finally the entertainment
preceded by a most satisfying chicken
pie supper was all that could be expect