Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-06-16
NORWAY.
CHURCHES.

NUhWA1s
CHURCHES.
Second Congregational Church. Rev. B. 8.
Rideout, Pastor. Preaching service sunday
10 30 A. M; Sabbath school, Il 90 NJ; 7. z. 3.
C. L.. sunday Evening. 6 80 P. H.; Social Meet-
Ing. 90 p. NJ; regular weekly Prayer Meeting
Universsiist Church. Rev. 9. g. Davis;
4. 4. sabbath school. Il 90; Y. p. G. q. meet.
Ee.Sodist Church. Rev. C: A. Brooks, Pastor.
|! Il 90 M; Social Evening Meeting. 100 r. M,
PRAYER meeting, Tuesday evening; class meeting
Friday evening EpwOrsh League Sunday
Baptis, Church, Rev. e. 8. Cotton. Pastor.
Preaching service. 10 30 A. NJ; Sabbath school,
IL 90 NJ; Prayer Meeting. Sunday evening r.
NJ. Wednesday evening. 80.
| STATED MEETINGS.
F.&A.M. Regular meeting Of Oxford Lodge,
i No. Is. In Masonic Hall, Friday Evening on or
fun moon 91fSTa ssoy Assn Cno op .,
before full moon. Oxford Council, =. 4 .. A.'
| Friday evening, after full moon. Oxford Lodge,
No. l, Ark Mariners. Wednesday evening after
Loo F.-Norway Lodge-Regular meeting
In odd Fellows Hall. every Tuesday Evening:
Wildey Encampment, No. 81, meets In Odd
Fellows Hal, second and fourth EEdsy Even
II
No. So, meets on first and third Friday OF each
K. ofP.-Resular meeting in Hathaway Block
Division, No. IL, meets third Friday of each
month. Lake Assembly, No. So, P. s., second
and fourth Friday evenings of each month;
fourth Saturdays Of each month at Grange Hall.
] GA. R.-Harry Rust Post, No. 81, meets In
New G. A. R. Hall on the first Tuesday Evening
| Of each month.
4. E.O. P.-Lakeside Lodge, No. IN, meets in
| New G. A. r. Hall, on the first and third Wed.
| nesday evenings Of each month.
No. 10, meets at G. A. B. Hall every Tuesday
T.oeP. Film Tree Colony. No. 1ss. meets
second and fourth Wednesday evenings OF each
u G.C.-Norway Commandery, No. a7,
meets second and fourth Thursday evenings Of
K. G. E.-oxford Castle. No. 2, meets in Ryer.
son hall, every Thursday evening, September to
May, first and third Thursday evenings, May TO
| September.
Dennis Pike has shingled and repaired
his place on Bridge Street. The place
was formerly owned by George Walker.
Capt. NJ. P. Stiles and Frank Kimball
have improved Cottage Street by cement
walks in front of their buildings. A.
W. Walker & Son did the cement work.
Capt. j. W. Nash has graded his lawn
and in other ways beautified his attract.
| i've home place. he has now one of
the best places on Pleasant Street.
Merton L. Kimball and company have
returned from Ketchum and report
most pleasant fishing trip. Plenty OF
front and a first class outing.
Stated convocation of Oxford Royal
Arch Chapter, No. 80, was held at
Masonic Hall Wednesday evening, June
| 10. Work. Mark, Past and Most Ex.
Frank q. Beck has improved his
garage by the addition of wash plat
| form on the north end of the buildings.
John Chase moved his store goods and
fixtures the first of the week to Mechanic
Falls. He has occupied the store, corner
Main and Bridge Streets, for some
| months.
Inspector of steamboats,, John R. Nc
Donald, of Addison, was in town Thurs
day looking over the lake boats.
The .go-round located on the
Clark lots near the fair grounds, is doing
a good business, or at least this is the
opinion of all the youngsters In town.
A delegation of between thirty and
forty members of the Norway Fire De-
partment attended the morning services
at the Baptist church Sunday. Special
services.
1.-THE Christian will be repeated by
the Oelrich Company at the Opera
House on Friday evening, the 10th inst.
Stearns' Orchestra. The first presenta-
t;op uac a narked success
Mrs. Horace Sanborn of Portland is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman L.
Horne for two weeks. Mrs. Sanborn
will be remembered as Minnie Durgin.
The water in the lake has been much
higher this spring than for years. The
alarm caused by the great pressure on
the dam is believed to have been ground
less. The old flume did show some
signs, it is said, of being unsafe, but
with careful attention is now pronounc-
ed safe. After the water reaches the
low water mark the dam will be care
| fully examined and if then deemed neces-
sary repaired. The old residents of the
town will remember the annual dam
alarm" Several years ago part OF the
dam was built over.
Mrs. Betsey W. .Greenleaf died at her
Main Street home in this village Wednes-
day morning. She was born in Paris
December 81, 1925, the daughter OF Ben.
iamin and Nancy Farrar. She was a
resident of Norway for more than fifty
wears. In 1876 she was married to An
drew P. Greenleaf in Stoneham, Mass
Mr.. Greenleaf enlisted in the Goth Maine
Regiment in 1864, and was killed at
Cedar Creek. Two of the three chill
dren survive, Mrs Alma Bailey of Nor
way and Elgin Greenleaf of Sugar Island,
Moosehead Lake. Mrs. Eliza W. Hutch
inson of Norway and Mrs. Carrie T.
Rowe of Lynn, Mass, are sisters of the
deceased. Mrs. Greenleaf was member
of the Congregational church and Ladies'
Relief Corps. She was known by all and
by all greatly respected. Funeral
services Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock,
Rev. B. S. Rideout officiating.
The young ladies of Class No. I of the
Jniversalist Sabbath School will serve
strawberry supper at Concert Hall
Tuesday evening, the 10th. A short en-
tertainment will follow the supper.
Proceeds for the benefit of the music
fund.
At the William c. Leavitt cottage this
week is party of young people from
the village among whom are Josephine
Stearns, Maud Pike, Myrtle Millett,
Maud Mixer, Jennie Mann, Harry Down
ing, Homer Tubbs, Walter Mann and
Knox Bickford.
George Leavitt is at home from Orono.
The sidewalk on Beal Street has been
comfortably repaired.
The many friends of Charles w. Ryer-
son were pleased to see him in the vii
/ los-. 4hn frat of the weak