Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-04-11

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No liabilities. The estimated cost Of a
sewer system as made by Stephen Litch-
field of Brunswick, $50, 1851 90.
The Boston Journal gives long &C.
count of an invention by John Callahan,
one time foreman In the Norway shoe
factory, for making shoes at large saw
ing over old ways and methods. The
article stated that Mr.. Callahan had re-
fused $3.50, 900 for his patent rights. Mr.
Callahan has many friends in Norway
| who wish him success. He has worked
on the undertaking for the past twenty.
five years and used lots Of money.
The annual meeting of the stockhold.
ers of the Norway shoe factories was
held at Engine House Hall Monday
evening and the following officers elect
ed:
President-Chas r. Ridlon.
yice. President-Fred W. sanborn.
Clerk-Albert J. Stearns.
Treas.-Howard d. Smith.
Trustees-Charles N. Tubbs, Clarence
Smith and Freeland Howe. Jr.
Jason MARI and wife are the guests of
their daughter, Mrs. Lucius Turpel, at
West Paris, for few weeks.
Mrs. Jennie B. Foster entertained the
Quiet Club at her home on Main Street
Thursday evening.
The goods and chattels Of the Norway
Lodge, No. l6, l. o. o. F., we're moved
into the new hall last week.
Darius s. Sanborn, for long time con-
fined to his home at the Falls, is i'm
proving. He is now able to be up and
move about his home.
Hose Co. No. 3 organized April 1st
with the following officers:
Foreman-Merton Libby.
1st Asst. Foreman-Augustus Pottle.
% Asset. Foreman-Horace Cole.
The annual parish meeting Of the
Episcopal church was held Thursday
evening.
The April term of the Norway Mu-
nicipal Court was held at the new court
room in l. o. o. F. block on Tuesday.
Usual business.
The residence of Mrs. Clara Hayden,
Pleasant and Maple Streets, is being i'm.
proved by the construction OF bath
room.
Mrs. Vira Kilgore entertained the
members of the Veranda Club last week.
Refreshments were served. On April
18th Mrs. Alta Sheen will entertain.
v. W. Hills was in Boston the first
part of the week purchasing fixtures
and goods for his new store.
John Walker went to Poland Spring
Wednesday. He has worked there for
many years.
Homer Luck is driving the delivery
wagon for the Henry j. Bangs grocery
store.
A very attractive programme has been
arranged for the annual junior exhibition,
Norway High School, for Friday evening,
April 14th, at the opera house. Seats
on sale Monday evening att O'Clock at
the box Office.
The Gospel services at the Universalist
church Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday evenings were well at
tended. The preaching was by Rev.
Hervey Fl. Hoyt, Superintendent of the
Universalist Churches of Maine, assisted
by the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Ward. Music
by Emil o. Herms, assisted by Mrs. B
F. Bradbury, Marian Haskell, and the
members of the choir.
The engagement of Miss Caro- E. Bev-
erage of Camden, assistant in Norway
High School, and William T. Faulkner
of Curtis Corner, sub-master in Norway
High, is announced.
1t is reported that the boat builder,
George Stephenson, will enlarge his
boat building establishment by con-
structing forty-foot building on the
westerly end of the one now occupied
by him.
The new 30 b. p. Oakland auto re-
Gently purchased by DR.. Bradbury arriv-
ed the first of the week from Portland.
The machine was driven up In two hours
and fifteen minutes. It's beauty, truly.