Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-14
NORWAY.

Henry B. Foster occupiss the G. B
Cummings & Sons shop in the mil
yard for bis rire sale of clothing.
II At q special meeting of the Norway
Board of Trade held ct Engine Hous'
Hall Friday evening Leslie McIntire o.
Waterford spoke Of the annual meeting
of the Maine Dairying Association d
this place. ........-... s.s
| The February session of the Municipal
Court was held at the Office Of Judge
Jones on Tuesday. The usual amount
of business.
Owing to the storm the one session
alarm was rung In by Supt. Herms Wed
nesday for the village schools.
Workmen are now employed In the TO
pair of the stores OF Foster, Hills, and
Mrs. Powers. The building and stores
will be put in first class condition a
once.
Several teams have been moving the
great accumulation of snow from Main
Street during the week.
Hon. Luther F. Mckinney of Bridgton
lectured at the Universalist church
Thursday evening on "Our Tropical
Neighbours" The lecture was first class
and very interesting and Instructive.
Mr.. Mckinney spoke from personal ex-
perience, az one time munster to
Colombia.
Frank q. Richardson and wife have
taken the upstairs tenement In the Buck
house, corner Main and Whitman Streets.
The matter OF keeping Rev. B. G.
| Wentworth was taken up at the quarter
ly meeting of the Methodist church 1t
was the unanimous expression TO have
the pastor returned to Norway.
Harry Everett has purchased the wood
working plant of the late Amasa Rob-
bins and has moved from bis Bridge
Street quarters to the Bassett buildings
where the plant is located.
There appears to be very little desire
on the part of the tax payers to increase
the expense of the Norway Municipal
Court by furnishing substitute and re-
corder for His Honor.
Rev. Allen Brown OF Bath was the
guest of Judge Jones this week.
DR.. Fred E. Drake was on the after
noon train from Portland Wednesday
that was wrecked below the South Paris
station. He walked from the scene of
the wreck to the Norway electric road.
The town and electric road paid for
cartipg the snow from Main Street dur
ing the week.
The work on Odd Fellows Block Is
nearly completed and the telephone peo-
pie are fitting up their office on the Sec
ond floor. The municipal court room
and two offices will occupy the balance
of the second story. The third floor
will be the Odd Fellows society home.
Mrs. Fred Stone, Main Street, has re-
turned from a two months visit with
her brother, James Rice, in Cambridge,
Mass. She reports most pleasant visit
and her delight at home coming.
The Allen millinery business has been
sold to Miss II. NJ. Taylor Of Jonesport.
Miss Taylor is an experienced milliner.
She will be assisted by Mrs. Allen for a
time.
Charles W. Chick has purchased the
Ernest Il. Maxim, Winter Street, place.
Rev. Felix Powell of Berlin, N. a.,
assisted by Rev. B. c. Wentworth and
others, has held special services at the
N. E. church during the week. There
ia much interest in the services.
Helen Bangs is in Portland where she
is receiving treatment by one of the best
specialists in the city. She has been
obliged to leave school.
Freeland Howe, Jr.. and wife, are
with relatives in West Newton, Mass.
Mrs. Ernest h. Hutchins entertained a
party at her home on Bridge Street.
The entertainment was "Book Party"
About twenty were present. Refresh
ments were served and most pleasant
evening enjoyed by all.
The Daughters OF the American Revo-
luton met with Mrs. Evils Cook Wednes-
day. The next monthly meeting will be
held with Mrs. Frank N. Barker.
The stitching room girls gave the
forelady, Jane Smith, very pretty
clock as birthday gift. The clock was
placed in her Norway Lake home where
she found it upon her return from her
days labor.
Men who remove snow from the house
tops are reaping q harvest. The great
amount of snow fall renders ii necessary
in many cases to remove the snow.
DR.. Bal F. Bradbury attended the
legislative hearing this week at Augusta
In which he was interested.
The j. Y. P. C. U. gave Alice Schnuer
reception and supper at Concert Hall
Friday evening.
The Foster fire sale of clothing Is at
tracing much attention from those who
want to purchase gents furnishings, etc.