Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-05-25
NORWAY.

Bertha CLANCY has returned from s
ten days visit with her mother and sis
ter at Gardiner.
The attorneys have returned from The
Rumford session of the Supreme Judicia
Court, and with the officers at home
things have again resumed their or
binary ways.
The annual grist of big fish stories Is
again receiving the attention of ali who
are or have been interested in fishing
Both at home and away, Norway boys
young and old are having lots of nice
fishing.
Henry Siegel is suffering with blood
poison He injured finger short time
ago and the wound did not receive the
prompt attention it required, or in
other words, it is causing him much
trouble just now.
Mr.. Clark has the remains of the An.
drews house on the lot opposite the G.
II. Adams place on Main Street. Traffic
on the street railway was interrupted
during the moving of the building Sat
urday for several hours. Mr.. Clark will
have most attractive Set of buildings
10 the near future.
The shoe cutters, with several new
cutting machines, have resumed work In
the cutting room of the shoe shop and
business will soon commence for the
new seasons work.
Through the kindness of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Cole the boys at the Falls have
at last place where they can play ball.
The use of the field is given on con-
dition that the rights of all are respect
ed and the boys behave we'll among
themselves.
Myron II. Watson is the new con-
ductor on the street cars. He is getting
the business experience and the ways Of
the road.
Eddie Mckay is suffering with brok-
en- finger. It is the little one on the
right hand and it came into the present
condition by reason of playing ball
The new board fence about the high
school grounds is great improvement
to the school property.
The farmers report most promising
outlook for large crop of bay this COM
ing season. 1t is generally thought
that the rather cold, damp weather pro-
duces most excellent condition for hay
yield. While few farmers had hay to
sell this past season, most of them were
obliged to purchase hay.
Tuesday evening Rev. NJ. c. Wards
Sunday School class or mems class held
q banquet at the vestry OF the Universal
list church. There we're about forty
present who partook of the excellent
things with which the tables were sup
Piled. Charles F. Ridlon acted as toast
mast or in the absence of the president
of the class. Speeches were made BY
Rev. Mr.. Ward w. G. Leavitt, S. b.
Cummings, G. L. Curtis. L. r. Stod-
dard cheered the company with two
solos when the toastmaster very pleas
ingly introduced the speaker of the
evening, Rev. Ralph E. Conner of Au-
burn, who spoke on 1.-THE Heart OF the
Problem" Rev. Mr.. Conner proved a
ready and most pleasing speaker. A
social time was enjoyed before the party
dispersed. 1t was one of the delightful
gatherings of the season. truly.
Mrs. E. L. Cowan of Rumford was the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. B. F. Bradbury
during the week.
Tim Heath and crew and j. NJ. Murch
and crew are at work on the Grange
building, corner of Main and Bridge
Streets. Tim is rebuilding the founda-
ton while Mr.. Murch has charge OF the
crew of carpenters above and below.
The Advertiser workmen are up stairs,
in other words, they have gone up dur
ing the period of reconstruction.
DR.. B. F. Bradbury has improved his
place by the construction OF platform
en- the northerly side of the house near
the stable to accommodate the ice man.
The two MacLean cottages are COM
pleted and ready to let to any who wish
to hire by the day or week. They are
both very nicely situated. The bank
has been walled, trees set out and
grounds graded to make attractive.
C.B. Cummings T. Sons were obliged
to kill one of their pair of black horses
recently because of lock-jaw resulting
from an injury received while at work In
the yard. The horses were valued at
$500 and were in splendid condition.
Everything was done to save the horse.
Thomas q. Sawin, who has for some
time been very sick, was on the walk
W Wednesday.
Rev. C. E. Angel of Freeport was the
guest of S. B. & q. S. Prince and Nor
way friends this week.
Rev. B. c. Wentworth and family
we're rendered reception at the NJ. Z.
church Wednesday evening. The at
tendance was very large. After receiV-
ing the program was:
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