Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-06-06
NORWAY.

The Odd Fellows Hall will be dedi.
Gated on Wednesday, juno 21st, by The
grand officers. Tho ceremonies of dedi
cation by the order will take place 10
the afternoon. In the evening banquet
will be served in the new hall. The
entertainment will take place immedi.
ately after the banquet.
The rain Wednesday night came very
timely and Was greatly appreciated by
the farmers, who needed It for the Bone
at Of the hay crop.
Capt. N. P. Stiles was Ut home from
his Portland Office during the week look
ing after his Norway business.
| The past masters Of Oxford Lodge,
No. 1s, r. and A. NJ, will work the third
degree at the next regular meeting. A
banquet will follow the work.
Thomas Smiley has installed q new
and up-to-date cash registry system in
his store. Mr.. Smiley has made his
store flrst-class In every way.
Horace Dinsmore has his new house
on Beal Street we'll boarded in. Mr..
Dinsmore cuts his timber from his own
lot, hauls it to mill and has 1t sawed into
such dimensions as be wishes to use, and
being a carpenter and builder, then
erects his building. Rather good way
to do.
Many OF the lake cottages are now
occupied for the season. Mr.. and Mrs..
Eugene N. SWEET enjoyed the week at
their cottage recently sold by NJ. W.
Sampson.
DR.. A. Thompson, wife and daughter,
will not be at their lake island cottage
until somewhat later in the season.
Leon NJ. Longley has new auto.
Charles F. Ridlon passed Memorial
Day at Saco.
John F. Stanley of the Auburn fish
hatchery made his Norway friends
short visit the first of the week. Mr..
Stanley was for long term of years the
register of deeds.
The fishermen report the lake fishing
good. Many trout, bass and pickerel
have been captured. Some of the trout
were unusually large.
Professor Verne N. Whitman of La
coma, N. h., delivered the Memorial
Day address at Buckfield. During his
visit he was with his parents, Judge and
Mrs. C. F. Whitman.
Nye Gilbert of Rochester, N. H., vis-
tied his home in town during the week.
Mrs. Walter Leavitt and son OF Lynn,
Mass, are the guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank W. Faunce.
Mrs. Perry, substitute for her hus-
band, who Is mail carrier on r. F. D.
route No. Q, carried the mail during her
husbands illness last week.
The usual ceremonies were observed
Memorial Day by the members OF the
G. A. R. Charles S. Penley marsbal,
Lumley Castle Band of South Paris. Co.
D, N. G. S. NJ, Spanish War Veterans,
Frank r. Bartlett Camp, No. $50. Harry
Rust Post, No. "a, and the Women's Re- |
lief Corps, No. 45, in all ABOUT ninety.
Prayer was offered at the graves by Rev
NJ. C. Ward. The ceremonies were con
Quoted by Commander W. s. Cordwell. |
Lincoln's Gettysburg address was read
by Mr.. Ward. and remarks were made by |
Merton L. Kimball, Esq. Dinner was
served at Grand Army Hall by the |
Relief Corps, and at 2:S0, at the Opera
House, the afternoon exercises were lis |
lened to with much attention. Pro-
gramme:
Deciamat Donald s. Bartlett |
Song. -.--:--SeVentn 1raue ocn9oi.
Azola Pike. Accompanies
Seiecuon H. p;cbord stiIea
Ruth Cummings, Accompanied
Selection, plano and violin OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
..........-...R Ruth Cummings, Marion Haskell
Kew. r. j. Bruce Of the congregational church
The stage was very attractively deco
rated. The business places and private
residences displayed many flags, and the
floral decorations we're attractive and
abundant.
q. L. Burnham and family are at their |
lake cottage for the season.
By special invitation, the degree team |
Of Norway Lodge, I. o. o. F., went to
West Paris Friday evening, where they |
worked the third degree.
Will F. Young returned with Rev. j.
A. Harding to Franklin, Mass, for a
short visit with his mother.
Mark Smith, wife and family, of Vinal. |
haven, are visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard D. Smith, for few weeks.
Mrs. John Sampson has taken Mrs.
Marion Libby to board.
The election of officers at the Univer-
salist Sunday School resulted as follows:
Superintendent-S B. Cummings.
Asst. Superintepdent-Mrs Emma II. Mann.
Secretary and Treasurer-Charles +. Ridlon.
Asst.-Jennie Mann.
Chorister-Emil Q. Herms. |
Assts.-Susie Walker, Ruth Cummings.
Librarian-Elsie A. Favor. |
Assts.-W.J j. Avery, Russell Bethel.
Rev. NJ. C. Ward, Mrs. W. F. Jones,
Mrs. Inez Cummings and Mrs. n. A.
Oxnard will attend the Universalist state |
at Bath June 81.
Grand jurors for the United States
District Court at Bangor this month are
James N. Favor and Edwin Winslow;
petit jurors, Alfred Whitehouse and
Edwin Cox.
Victor L. Partridge has accepted a
position with the Berry Shoe Co. at
Portland. |
Mrs. Ida Smith and daughter Eva of
Harry Horne of Watertown,
Mass, Allie Buck of Portland, Harry
of Bath and Richard Dietrich
Of Bradford, Mass, were among those
who spent Memorial Day with their
Norway relatives and friends.
The Daughters of the American Revo-
luton will meet with Mrs. z. d. Noyes
evening of this week, at 7 80.