Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-11-22
NORWAY.

William W. Twombly was taken very
lsick on Tuesday afternoon and is con-
fined to his bed. His condition Is serious.
A stated convocation OF Oxford Royal
Arch Chapter, No. 20, was held at Ma
sonic Hall Wednesday evening, the 10th.
Work on the Mark degree. On Friday
evening &C CURED the annual visitation
of Oxford Council, r. and S. NJ. The
visiting officer was R. I. Grand P. G. of
W. Harry NJ. Larrabee of Gardiner.
The attendance was large. The work 10
all degrees followed by banquet at
which speeches, stories and music filled
an hour or more.
Business at the municipal court has
been called off for the week owing to the
absence of Judge Jones on a hunting
trip in Stoneham and Albany. Judge
Whitman looked after the wrong doors.
Two crews are at work on the extern
sion of the Norway Water Company's
line of pipe to Orchard Street. One
crew on Orchard Street and one on
Bridge Street. The work will be com.
pleted in few days. The new hydrant
is established in front of the residence
of Everett F. Bicknell on the east side of
Orchard Street. From this hydrant or
the one near the Chas. Walker place all
houses can be reached with line OF
hose in case of fire.
V. W. Hills was in Boston during the
week purchasing Christmas goods.
James Danforth and family have NOV
ed from the Haskell place on Main Street
to the Ernest Jackson house at the cor
ner of Deering and Pearl Streets.
| Postmaster Akers and /. w. Waite re-
late a thrilling experince in their hunt
ing trip in Newry. They trailed a
moose for a long distance. While they
did not get a shot at the moose they
brought home fine buck and doe.
Herbert P. Fost is improving his stable
cellar in order to furnish more stable
room. When the work is completed he
will keep his horse in the basement.
Carl Harmon, who is employed by the
Rochester, N. a., Chemical Co. as travel
ing salesman, enjoyed the Sabbath with
his mother, Mrs. Hattie Harmon.
Fred E. Morse was taken from his
Pike Hill home Wednesday on cot bed
and by train to Lewiston hospital for
| treatment.
The Norway Bakery team has been
taken off the road. The firm will not
run a team this winter.
The II. F. Webb Co. is now packing
apples, labelling and shipping this sea-
sons corn pack.
Sara Danforth, for some time clerk at
Smiley's, will become housekeeper for
her grandmother, Mrs. D. l.. Haskell.
She has closed her services with the
Smiley store.
The Y.P.C.U. will give patriotic
supper at Concert Hall Wednesday even
ing, Nov. 80. The supper will be fol-
lowed By an entertainment Of songs, tab
leaux, drills, etc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses P. Stiles are at
Portland for the week. Mr.. Stiles at
tends to his brothers. business and Mrs.
Stiles cares for the house during the
absence of Mr.. and Mrs. Stiles on hunt
ing trip. Il
The dowel mill of C. B. Cummings &
Sons is being improved by skylight and
ventilator. The Improvement Is made
to secure ventilation and light.
Harlan Kimball, A. T. Sampson and
Emma Stone were delegates to the dis
trict meeting of Good Templars on the
10Th at Lewiston.
1t is understood that Thad Cross will
succeed w. w. Twombly as janitor at
the opera house.
Mrs. Olive Knight of Bolster's Mills,
sister of w. w. Twombly, had shock
Tuesday at about the same time her
brother was stricken. {
Charles n. Crockett has moved from
tho Clark block on Water Street to Fair
Street.
B. B. Judkins shot $50 pound buck
last Friday near Crooked River on Hall
Meadow. The head was fine one with
eight points.
Dinners will be furnished to those who
attend the institute on the 28th inst.
The meeting will be most interesting s
one and the public, 1t is hoped, will
largely attend.
Jameson Finney of Bethel is cleaning
carpets, etc, for those who wish. He
has an electrical cleaning apparatus. u
A union Thanksgiving service will be
held at the Universslist church on We'd
nesday evening, Nov. %, at 1880 p. NJ. s
Rev. r. j. Bruce and Rev. NJ. c. Ward
will officiate. y
A Masonic quartette composed of
Thomas SIN Hey, Frank Kimball, w. l..
Merrill and George Robinson has been
organized in Oxford Lodge, No. Is, F.
and A. NJ.
Mrs. Alice Marston has taken rooms
with Mrs. II. J. Bangs, Main Street, for
the winter.
DR.. and Mrs. Bial F. Bradbury enter
tanned company at their lake cottage
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woodman are stop
ping with Mrs. Woodman's sister, Mrs.
Hosea Abbott. After a visit In Man
chester, N. H., Mr.. and Mrs. Woodman
will make Norway their home for the
winter.
Deputy Sheriff W. A. Bicknell has
purchased large quantity of fur this
season.
At the meeting of Oxford Chapter,
No. 20, R. A. NJ, Wednesday evening,
the officers for the coming year we're in
stalled by P. II. p, A. S. Kimball, who
accompanied the service with appro-
pirate remarks somewh hat different from
the usual formalities of the textbook,
and very interesting. The list of officers
is:
H.P-william P. Morton. l.
K-Wiggin L. Merrill.
S.-Arthlr z. Forbes.
Treas.-James n. Favor.
Sec.-Charies r. Ridlon.
Chap-L. /. Gilbert.
C. HID. NJ. Stewart.
P.S.-Ernest J. Record.
R. .C.-W.S Cordwell.
M3y,-Edwln Richardson.
Wv. B. Strickland.