Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-05-17
NORWAY.

NORWAY.
II. P. Frost has built An addition oil
twenty feet on to the east end Of biz
Bridge Street stable. The stable will
now be large enough to accommodate biz
livery business which he has for the past
year conducted at the Elm House stable
There was no session Of tho upper
primary school on Thursday. The
teacher, Miss Gertrude Gardner, attend
ed the wedding of her nieve, Miss Hor.
tense Gregg.
The cutters have resumed work at the
shoe factory with about one hundred
dozen per day. The season will be q
good one.
Several members of the legal profession
attended court at Rumford during the
week.
Henry B. Foster, who has purchased
the old Horne place on lower Main
Street, is repairing and greatly improving
| the residence.
DR.. Frank N. Barker received his new
auto, q Mitchell, this week. 1t Is large
four seated car and very attractive.
Seth McAl Ulster is ablo to be about
the village and is gaining strength as fast
as can be expected.
The new store building on Water
Street nearly opposite the corn factory Ia
occupied. Mr.. Everett has good stock
of goods and reports trade excellent.
Rev. C. E. Angel of Freeport was in
town with friends during the week.
She is welcomed by many of her people
when she visits town. She was pastor OF
the Universalist church In this place for
nearly quarter of century.
Road Commissioners Millett and crew
with road machine and teams have great
ly improved the general appearance of
the village.
The Baker sisters have enlarged their
cellar and will have new heating plant
put into their residence at the corner of
Main and Greenleaf Avenue. The new
plant will be the vapor system that has
given marked satisfaction In several
places in the village. Frank W. Muir
dock is doing the work.
MIR. and Mrs. Eugene F. Hayden have
moved into their Maple Street home.
For some time they have been boarding
at Mrs. Hayden's mothers place on
Beal Street.
George W. Whitman and wife have re-
turned from Seffner, Florida, after the
winter. They we're in Washington,
ID. c., ten days on their return trip.
Mrs. Annie E. CLANCY and son, Roy,
of Gardiner, were with friends in town a
few days recently. They formerly re-
sided in town.
Miss Emma Abbot. is with her aunt
and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Wood
man, at their lake cottage for few
weeks.
Hugh Bethel and Francis Danforth
have gone to The Weirs, N. a., where
they will work this summer in Hotel
Weirs.
The large double tenement house Of
Mrs. Abbie J. Tubbs opposite the Con-
gregational church is being painted.
Morris Klain has purchased the build.
ing at one time used by Fl l.. Horne at
Steep Falls. and has, assisted by Tim
Heath, moved it to the east of his build
ings and will use it for barn.
The dirt from the streets is being de-
posted on the school lot between the
upper primary school house and the
dwelling of F. Fl. Cummings. The lot
will be graded and beautitied.
John Hutchins has painted the resi-
dence of N. B. Frost on Crescent Street.
A beauty led spot, five pounds and one
ounce, was captured by Ed Glines at the
lake few days since. 1t is the largest
for long time.
Helen Holmes is with relatives in Bos-
ton for few weeks. Before her return
she will enjoy some time in Rhode
Island.
MAY 20 and 81 the Oxford County
Teachers Association will hold its an
nual meeting 10 this place. Some of the
speakers will be from out of town. Fri.
day evening at the Opera House will be
given an illustrated lecture.
Clark True and Fred Rowe OF Portland
we're in town over Sunday. Mr.. Rowe is
soon to become manager of the new
store of Coffin Bros. to be opened in
Saco.
Arthur WEIGH, for some days danger
ously sick with pneumonia, is improving.
For some time it was not expected he
would recover.
The anniversary of the organization Of
the Epworth League was very appro-
priately observed Sunday.
Carl Stone, after an absence from
home of five months, is with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Stone, for short COL
lege vacation.
Calvin Kneeland, foreman of the G. B.
Cummings & Sons Bemis works, is at
home for short vacation.
Irving Frost is at home from Poland
Spring for week.
DR.. F. N. Barker is improving his resi-
dence by the addition of a piazza on the
Danforth Street side.
Horace Pike Ia sbingling and painting
his house on Paris Street.
Frank Danforth and wife will occupy
their Norway residence during the sum-
mer months.
On Wednesday evening, May Is, the
ROYAL Arch degree will be conferred by
the Past High Priests. The following
are those who do the work and the year
iu which they were High Priest:
P.-Ex. Geo. W. Holmes. 1889.
K.-Rt. Ex. Alfred S. Kimball, 1858:
s.-Most E1. Howard D. Smith, Past Grand
fr-Ex. Vivian W. Hills. 1891.
Seek Lewis l. Gilbert 1892.
Chap-Rt Elk. Chas. r. Ridlon, Past Grand
Organist-Ex. Bal r. Bradbury. 1895.
G. Hex Walter L. Gray, 1908
P.S.-Ex. Albert j. Stearns, 1901.
r. A. eek. Chas. e. McArdle, 1908.
MT. V.-Ex. J. Ferd King, 1894.
MS. v.-Ex. Albert W. Walker, 1901.
M.F V.-Ex. Frank N. Barker. 1902.
s. SIX. Herman l.. Bartlett 1900.
J.. Sex. Chas. H. Adams, 1893.
Sent.-Ex. Eugene 4. Andrews, 1905.
Banquet will be served after the work.
Mrs. Annie Webb Of Bangor Is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank K. Decoster.
Leon M. Longley and man are at work
on the Gov. Perbam house at Paris Hill.
Among other work they are putting in