Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
NORWAY.

Halloween dance at the Opera House
Friday evening. Music by Stearns'
Orchestra.
Judge W. r. Jones has been In Boston
during the week looking after his moth.
er's interests, who, We understand, has
sold her residence and is about to break
up housekeeping and reside some OF the
time with her children Ia Norway and
Boston.
The Everett Bros. have shingled the
Bartlett buildings, corner of Main and
Bridge Streets.
The Veranda Club have elected officers
as follows:
Pres.-Mrs. Emma Cullinan.
vice. Pres.-Mrs. Emma Bickford.
Secure. virgie Murdoch.
Treas.-Mrs Maggie Libby.
Press Cor.-Mrs. Virgie Murdoch.
The club will hold Its annual fair and
sale at G. A. R. Hall Nov. II aud IL.
Rev. B. 8. Rideout was at his old home
in Garland. During his absence he was
with his brother at Dover and lectured
at Corinna Academy, where he at one
time attended school.
A committee consisting of Mrs. B. r.
Bradbury, Mrs. W. r. Jones, Mrs. Geo.
II. Cummings, Mrs. NJ. W. Sampson,
Chas. F. Ridlon, and Rev. NJ. C. Ward,
have arranged for a Star Course of five
entertainments for the winter. The first
will be given by G. H. Wilson, magician,
and the second by DR.. Frederick NJ.
Brooks, lecturer, on Labrador. The
other three entertainments will be given
by the Harvard Male Quartet and reader,
Mrs. Charlotte Adams Dunno, dramatic
recital, and Boston Carnival and Concert
Co.
The superintendent of schools and
nearly all Of the Norway teachers and
some few from Waterford attended the
State Teachers Association at Lewiston
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. All
village schools closed Wednesday after
noon for the week.
Frank and Guy Cotton assisted by
Fred NJ. Davis painted Irving Frost's
place on Maple and Whitman Streets.
Mrs. Marcia B. Charles, nearly ninety
years of age, fell one day last week and
broke her leg. She is cared for by Flora
Stearns.
Wednesday evening the junior class of
Norway High School enjoyed Hal
lowe'en party at the Barker farm in Ok
ford. DR.. Barker's farm is we'll known
for it's good times and this one was sure
ly no exception to the general rule.
Albert Fogg is the new express man in
charge under the new arrangements.
Allie Buck, after a weeks hunting in
Upton, returned the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Horne of Lewis
ton were with friends and relatives in
town during the present week.
Arthur Miller has had the chimneys
at his shop extended to prevent the ex-
cessive sounding of the same.
George Felch, son of superintendent
of Schools l.. NJ Felch, has closed his
engagement with the Bangor and Aroos-
took Railroad Co. as assistant surveyor,
and will attend the Norway High School
during the year.
A. c. McCrellis has sold his grain busl-
ness to Harry E. Gibson. Mr.. Gibson
has not purchased the mill but takes
lease of the same. Mr.. McCrellis has
sold on account of poor health. He has
been in trade for years and has been
very successful.
Mrs. r. F. D. Sibley Of Sanbornville,
N. H., is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
L. NJ. Longley, for few weeks.
Carl Leighton finished his work at the
shoe factory Wednesday, and has gone
to Lowell to enter upon his new voca-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Danforth start for
Southern Pines next week, where they
will pass the winter as they have done
for several years.
Oxford Chapter, No. 20, R. A. NJ
held its annual meeting Wednesday even
ing, with reports and election of officers.
After the election the officers were in
stalled by Past Grand High Priest II. d.
smith, and a lunch and an hour Of in
formal singing and sociabllity were en-
joyed. The full list of officers is:
H. P.-Harry P. Jones.
K.-William p. Morton.
S.-W. l.. Merrill.
Treas.-James n. Favor.
Sec-Charles F. Ridlon.
G. H-Arthur E. Forbes.
p. SD. NJ. Stewart
r. A. CIV. 8. Cordwell.
N. Sd v.-Ernest ]. Record.
NJ. 2d v.-Edwin Richardson.
NJ. let V.-George F. Hathaway.
Chap-L. I. Gilbert
S.S-Albert w. Walker.
j. S.-George w. Holmes.
sent.-Thaddeus Cross.
Committee Of Finance - Howard d. Smith,
Albert W. Walker, Charles II. Adams.