Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-10-26
NORWAY.

The officers and lawyers have returned
from the October term Of the Supreme
judicial Court and all Is peace.
Stated communication Of Oxfort
Lodge, No. 10, r. and A. M, was hele
on Friday evening.
At the annual meeting of the mission
circle of the Universalist church Wed
nesday at Mrs. Frank Danforth's or
Pleasant Street, the attendance was
large and the interest excellent. The
officers elected were:
Vice Pres.-Mrs. E. r. Bicknelll
Sec Mrs n. A. Oxnard.
Treas.-Mrs. Inez Cummings.
Executive Com.-Mra. Fred e. Drake, Mrs
NJ. P. stiles, and Mrs. Mary Cole.
o. P. Brooks, Grant Abbott and Mrs.
F. F. Swan attended the funeral OF
Martha Brooks at Upton Monday. They
went by auto and enjoyed lots Of ex-
perience so far as breaks, etc., are con-
cerned. They came back assisted by a
second auto that towed them in as 1t
were. The man who goes afoot is slow
but gets there, but the auto fails.
Frank Sloan of Albany has been the
guest of his brother, w. s. Sloan, this
week.
The Barton Club received very pleas
ant entertainment from Mrs. F. A. Dan.
forth on Thursday. Subject, F. Marion
Crawford; paper by Mrs. Anna Noble.
Arthur Hebbard, since his return from
the Central Maine General Hospital,
where he was operated upon for ap-
pendicitis, ia rapidly recovering his
strength. He is very much pleased with
his treatment at the hospital.
/. W. Waite and A. L. Cook have shot
large numbers of woodcock 80 far this
season. Cook has one of the best dogs
in this section for the game.
For nearly two years Carl Leighton
has acted as stenographer in the jobbing
department at the shoe factory. During
that time he has made many friends. He
has accepted position as salesman for
the Standard Utilities Corporation of
Scranton, Penn, and will become district
manager for eastern Massachusetts,. He
closes his work with the shoe factory
next week. He will not move his family
at present.
Daniel Davis was in town this week
with his son Henry. Uncle Daniel is in
rather poor health but on the whole is
gainiug.
NJ. w. Sampson will take the DR..
Thompson horses to Philadelphia the
first of the week. He will drive to Port
laud and ship the horses from that city.
Mr.. Sampson will 60 along with the
team.
C. Elmer Russell lost another valuable
horse few days ago. Within six years
he has lost four horses.
Judge Jones returned from his ten
days. trip with 100 pound deer on
Wednesday.
The Friday evening sociable at Con.
cert Hall for the benefit of Norway High
School, class of II, was a success. The
was as follows:
Piano Solo. Eddie Chick.
Vocal Solo, Berry, Millett'
There was also farce, "The Minister'S
Wife," with the following in the cast:
Beryi McKeep, Edith Rideout, Mae En-
merson, Marion Smith, Mabel Sanborn
and Frances Bartlett.
The boulder from the Weston Frost
farm is being lettered at the railway sta
ton by workmen from j. F. Bolster's
works. The boulder Is load
ed on car and when completed will be
to Massachusetts,.
Stephen Robinson was taken to the
Central Maine General Hospital at Lew
iston Friday where he was operated on
for hernia. He is getting along nicely.
The new express Office will be in the
room occupied by E. NJ. Thomas, next
door to the Municipal Court room, and
the new express agent will be Alton Cur
it's, who will succeed G. l.. Curtis, re-
signed.
E NJ, Thomas will move his shoe bust
ness into rooms in the Bartlett store
between Schnuer's and Pledges stores.
G. E. Grover and family moved to
their new home near South Bethel the
last of the week.
Mrs. Frank Cox is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ed Harris, in Cliftondale, Mass.
c. E. Holt is often seen at his office.
He is able to walk from his Pleasant
Street residence to the Office, but takes
a carriage home.
Mrs. Otto Skinner and Mrs. Melissa
Bennett, Mrs. Chas. Boober's mother,
are at the hospital for treatment.
Tim Heath and crew are at work on
the Lake Hotel foundation at Waterford.
Tim knows how to do this work and has
all he can attend to.
Annual convocation of Oxford Royal
Arch Chapter, No. 20, will be held on
Wednesday evening, Oct n. Election,
and refreshments.
Hiram Wildes is building the founda'
ton for Ed Rich on Greenleaf Avenue.
Rich will erect stable some time this
fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Longley and chill
dren visited Mr.. Longley's old home in
Raymond and attended family reunion
this week.