Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1910-02-22
NORWAY.

The w. G. T. u. annual sale and sup.
per took place at Grange Hall Wednes.
day afternoon and evening.
Henry Rollins Of Lynn, Mass, waa
before the Norway Municipal Court
Monday to answer the charge Of attempt
ing to skip board bill at the inn keep
er's. He was fined five dollars and costs.
The fine was RENTED and he paid the
cost and was discharged.
"The Country Minister" very In
teresting drama, will be presented by the
seniors Of the high school Friday even
ing, Feb. rs, at the opera house. W. q.
Whedon is directing the players.
The stated annual conv0cation OF the
Sovereign College of Allied Masonic and
Christian Degrees for America was held
at Masonic Hall Wednesday evening,
Feb. 10th, at 7:30 O'Clock. The degree
of Masons elect or Grand Tilers of Solo
mon. The attendance was large. There
was one candidate. Refreshments.
Hon. John A. Roberts will sell at
auction Wednesday, Feb. %, at O'Clock
p. N, at his home farm, his herd of high
grade Jerseys. This is without doubt
one of the best lots of COWS in Oxford
County. This is great opportunity for
one interested in the dairy business.
Capt. NJ. P. Stiles was at home from
Portland Friday and Saturday of this
week. He divides his time between his
Norway and Portland offices.
Wallace D. Cole died at his late home
on Winter Street of pneumonia, Thurs
day. Funeral services were held on
Sunday. Mr.. Cole was little over 10
years of age. He was born In Fryeburg,
Nov. 2l, 1889. His widow, Sarah White
Cole, is very sick. Mr.. Coles brother,
Charles C. Cole, was at one time judge
of the supreme court in Washington, D.
Rev. A. T. McWhorter will lecture on
"From the Pine Tree State to the Land
of the Shamrock" Thursday, March Sd,
at the NJ. E. church. The date of the
lecture has been changed from the I'd of
March.
Evening meetings will be held by the
Universalist church during Lent at the
homes OF members of the church. At
each meeting the pastor will speak
briefly.
Mrs. Ellsworth E. Young died at her
home at the Elm House Thursday morn
ming, following an operation Monday
evening. She was walking on Main
Street Monday afternoon to the post
office when she was taken sick. She
returned to her home.
She was born in Norway, May 6, 1854,
the daughter of Henry F. and Mary P.
Noyes. She married Ellsworth Young
at Foxboro, Mass, in 1890, and came to
Norway to reside some four years ago.
They purchased the John L. Horne
place and about year ago bought and
repaired the Elm House. Two sisters
survive Mrs. Young, Mrs. Geo. A. Fogg
of Norway and Mrs. Hiram Y. Bacon of
one brother, Il. F. Noyes, of
Bryant's Pond, and two uncles, w. s.
Cordwell of Norway, and G. P. Noyes,
Funeral Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Bickford and fami-
" will move to Norway from Orono In a
short time.
Chas. l.. Oxnard of Bowdoin College
has been with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Oxnard.
Arthur Easton of Bridgton is clerking
TOT tuo OIuiicy st"io uulIhS eho "ooo'So
Of Lauretta Nevers and Fannie Boynton,
who are sick.
Prof. G. II. Wilson of Boston gave the
third lecture in the Star Course Tuesday
evening. The entertainment was very
pleasing and the professor did some very
good sleight-of-hand tricks, indeed.
The attendance was not large but the
house was we'll filled.
Misses Elizabeth and Agnes Beal, for
some time at the Beal's House, have leas-
ID the tenement recently vacated by MIR.
and Mrs. George q. Cullinan, In the G.
B. Cummings homestead place on Main
Street, and will keep house.
Prof. A. j. Roberts Of Colby College
will lecture before the Norway Fedora
lion of Women's Clubs at the mid-winter
meeting Thursday, March Sd. Supper
will be served to members and the hus-
bands of members at date.
At a meeting of the New England
Military Association held in Boston'on
he 18th inst, Capt. Moses P. Stiles of
this place was elected one of the direct.
ors. This is quite an honor, and is In
special recognition of Capt. Stiles
services in connection with rifle practice.