Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-01-04
NORWAY.

| Mr.. ana mrs. george Culllnan nave
moved from upper Main Street to their
new home on Orchard Street.
| Capt. and Mrs. Moses p. Stiles visited
In Portland few days this week.
Major Bial F. Bradbury, Capt. N. P.
Stiles, Capt John W. Nash and Col. A.
j. Stearns attended the banquet given by
the officers of the First Regt., N. G.. s.
NJ, OF Maine at Portland Friday evening.
Major Bradbury was one of the speakers
ganization will after Jan. LIST, 10, be-
come matter of history.
Crews of men are at work on the lake
cutting Ice for next season. The ice is
thick and clear and is reported to be Of
very superior quality. During the
past few years it has become the prac-
tice of nearly every farmer In town to
put in supply Of ice. Very many peo-
pie in the village also have their ice
houses filed each winter.
The town Is being canvassed by Lew
iston Daily Sun representative for sub
scribers.
Many apples have been brought into
the place during the week for shipment.
The general opinion. seems to be that
fruit growers make big mistake in
holding their fruit until late in the sea-
son.
Mrs. Alice NJ. Marston, who some
time ago went to fredericksburg, Va,
for the winter with her brother, E. b.
Whitehouse, has returned to her Nor
way home. Her return was fastened by
the death of her brother, F. G. White
house.
The new sign, Public Library, has at
tracted unto itself some criticism. The
signs fills long felt need but it is said
that 1t is somewhat at fault as to the
hanging. 1t is presumed when the man
who put it up discovers its true con-
dition he will at once correct his error.
Nye Gilbert of Rochester, N. a., made
his parents short visit Christmas.
Arthur E. Morrison and wife, now OF
Bangor, are visiting Mrs. Morrison's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frseland Howe.
Miss Maud Pike and friend, Miss Ethel
Thompson, of Nebraska, are at Miss
Pixies home for few days. vacation
from the Boston Conservatory of Music.
On Saturday, Dec. 25, Columbus Rich
ardson died at his home on upper Main
Street of pneumonia. He was born in
Green wood, Oct. 20, 1884. He lived in
Norway nearly all bis life. His first
wife was Helen Shackley. They had
ono son, F. II. s. Richardson, of Auburn.
His second wife was Lizzie E. Libby,
who with one son, Arthur L. Richard
son, survives him. Mr.. Richardson was
a member of Co. II, 23d Maine. At the
time of his decease he was commander
of Harry Rust Post, No. 81, G. A. R. In
politics he was Republican and in re-
ligion a Universalist. Funeral services
were held at the Universalst church on
Monday afternoon. Rev. NJ. G. Ward
cfficiated.
The annual parish supper at the
Congregational church will be held We'd
nesday evening, Jan. 5th. The usual
matters of business will be attended.
The annual election of officers will also
take place at this time.
Two Firms, John Maxi and Ollie Nc
Keen of Paris, were before the Municipal
Court recently and fined each rs and
costs, in each case $l5S5. They paid
and were discharged.
Irving Frost has returned from his
work at Poland Spring for the winter.
He will probably resume bis work there
in the spring.
Earl Thibodeau of Tufts College is
member of the College Glee Club. He
went to Portsmouth on Tuesday to join
the club and make tour through New
Hampshire and Vermont.
The annual parish meeting of the Uni
versalist society will be held at Concert
Hall Thursday evening, Jan. 6. The
usual business reports will be made,
business transacted and election OF
officers. The annual parish supper will
be served.
Israel Klan of Athol, Mass, is the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Maui
rice Klain.
Annie and Sara Danforth are at home
for few days with their father, James
DaDforth.
The Methodist church will observe
week of prayer, commencing with the
new year.
Mrs. Eta NJ. Davis, after five weeks
at the Central Maine General Hospital,
has returned to her home.
The Christmas concert at the Uni
versalist church Sunday afternoon was
largely attended, although it was stormy.