Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-07-20
NORWAY.

Brown-tail moths have taken the town
BY storm. They do not intend to slight
any place with beautiful shade trees.
Everything possible has been done to
exterminate the pests.
E. r. Smith and family returned from
Capitol Island the first of the week
after ten days outing. Mrs. Smith
and daughters have been visiting at Au.
gusta and Richmond for two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee n. Smith and chill.
drsn have been spending their vacation
Of two weeks ct their camp and farm In
Oxford. They returned the last of the
week.
Capt. NJ. P. Stiles and family and
David A. Jordan and wife went to Al
bany for short outing the first Of the
week.
The constant draw on the lake ID
commencing to make Its mark on the
body of water. The supply held In
North Pond and Little Pennesseewassee
Lake is OF great value to the consumers
of water.
Judge w. F. Jones was at Small Point
the last of the week with his wife and
children, who are spending the summer
at that place in cottage.
At the recent contest for positions on
the state team for shooting the Norway
company won four of the twelve places.
The first three officers, Captain, LIST and
81 Lieutenant and Sergt. Whitehead.
Mr.. Herbert F. Hall made his relatives
and friends short call the last of the
week. he comes annually and bis many
friends look forward to most pleasant
visit.
Annie C. Bagley was the winner Of the
Boston Posts photograph prize for best
photo. 1t was published in the Sunday
edition the first of July.
Ella Chandler has returned from a
most pleasant visit with friends in Au-
burn and Mechanic Falls.
The officers of Tennessee Lodge,
No. IS, K. OF p, installed are:
C.C.-Harry Mann.
v.C.-Harry Everett.
Prelate-James Usher.
NJ. of W.-Geo. Wood.
NJ. of A.-Hiram ID. Libby.
I.G.-George Kennerson.
O.G.-Frank Faunce.
After the installation and the comforting
the third rank, refreshments were serv-
ed and a social hour enjoyed Thursday
evening.
Work is progressing on the foundation
for the new Grange Block on Whitman
Street.
Fred Hunt is with his family at the
north part-of the town. Mr.. Hunt is a
mail carrier in Brooklyn, N. T., a pO-
sition he has held for long time. His
family reside here most of the time on
farm.
Albert Hobbs of Frisco, Col, made
his people visit last week.
Harry Charlton of Berlin, N. II was
arraigned in the Municipal Court charg-
ed With intoxication, and upon pleading
guilty was fined IS and costs. In de-
fault of payment was committed to Paris
jail for thirty days.
The officers Of Oxford Castle, No. l,
K. q. E., are:
P.C.-Fred Allen.
N.C.-H. A. Anderson.
y.C.-GSH. Fox.
". P.-v. A. Ranger.
WIG. A. NJ kin.
n. OF R.-M. L. Kimball.
c. E-G. L. Curtis.
K. q earl W. Boynton.
8. He. X. Yeaton.
ID. NJ. Stuart OF Bolster's Mills while
In town Tuesday lost valuable horse.
The horse Was taken sick and vet
erinaries we're called, but could do little
for the animal.
Fred Z. Smith Of the Norway National
Bank, who has been absent from the
bank on account Of sickness for some
DAYS, IL much improved, and will visit
bis brother, Mark u. Smith, at Vipal-
before be again resumes work.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. N. whitman sang at
the Upiyersalist church Sunday.
Carl Boynton, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Dickey and Mildred Tuell Of Dorchester.
Mass, are epj lying an outing at Lake
Thompson this week. =.
Robert Millett and sons, Robert and
Donald, and sister, Mercy Millett, OF
Hanover, Mass, viii. spend their sum-
mer vacation with their people In town.
Jesse p. Edwards and Ransom ID.
Gould are canvassing the town for the
sale Of fruit trees and shrubs. They
both represent excellent firms and are
having first class success.
George Thompson IL repairing his
house on Maple Street.
Marion Haskell has returned from q
very pleasant visit with her uncle and
aunt al Bethel, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gary.
George Fogg was before the Municipal
Court OF Auburn Monday on complaint
of Libby & Pettingill for driving team
beyond the contract place. The com.
plaiuants acknowledged satisfaction and
the case was dismissed upon payment of
costs.
Judge Morrill, N. Packard of Balti-
more, Md. made his Norway friends a
visit recently. Judge Packard comes to
Norway every summer to see his old
home and friends.
Mrs. Sadie Conner of Lynn, Mass, is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. James
Smith, on Deering Street.
Rev. and Mrs. N. c. Ward will pass
their vacation at Maplecroft, the home
stead of Mrs. Wards parents at Buxton.
Prof. John S. French and family of
Providence, R. l., are the guests Of his
sister, Mrs. Frank P. Stone. Prof.
French is at the head of boys school.