Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-05-28
NORWAY.

E. E. Hastings of Fryeburg was In
town the first Of the week.
George Locke and L. n. Morse have
singled the Hawkins house, corner OF
Main and Danforth Streets.
George I. Cummings and family are
moving into their new house on Pike
HE.
Hugh r. Pendexter captured q red
spot trout Wednesday, above the dam,
that weighed three pounds and six and
one-bslf ounces.
A. w. Walker & Son have put q first
class cement sidewalk In front of Abbott
Block.
Postmaster Akers, his son Vivian,
Fred Hartman, Oscar Needham and
James Wight enjoyed fishing trip up
country to their Andover camps this
week.
Warren Hills of Union visited his son,
| V. W. Hills, this week.
The new auto ice car attracts some
attention. The car Is operated by the
owner with two workmen to handle the
ice.
John r. 'Hutchins and crew are at
work painting the Burnham cottage and
Rock Island buildings.
Mrs. Ernest w. Hutchins and chill
dren will spend some time in Exeter, N.
a., at the home of her husband. Mr..
Hutcbins has accepted position at
Browns camps as guide.
The grade schools in the village will
close the spring session May 18th. The
high school continues one week longer.
Benz. Bickuell of Rumford Falls was
the guest of bis brother, court crier
viii A. Bicknell.
During the recent very heavy shower
the wind mill of DR.. c. A. Stephens
was blown over.
Capt. Moses P. Stiles of Norway, as
sistant inspector of small arms practice,
N. G. s. NJ, will probably be a member
of the American team which will COM
pete in the Olympic games rifle matches
at Stockholm, Sweden, June 2SJuly 8.
The preliminary rounds, by which the
field was reduced to twenty-five men,
were shot at Winthrop, Md, last week,
and Capt. Stiles was fifth when the
shoot closed Saturday evening. This
week these twenty five men will shoot to
pick the first ten who will be the team
and alternates to 60 to Sweden. capt.
Stiles score in the preliminaries was S59
out of possible 900," says the report to
Augusta of the contest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman L. Horne enter
tanned Mrs. Louise d. Baker and daugh.
tiers, Florence and Elizabeth, of Rum
ford, the first of the week.
Charles E. Brown has returned from
trip to Casco and reports the fishing not
very good.
DR.. and Mrs. Bal F. Bradbury enter
tanned at their Main Street home We'd
nesday evening. Music and refresh
ments.
John A. Woodman has sold lot on
Deering Street to the Pennesseewas
Lodge, No. Is, Z. of P, whereon K. Of
P. building will be built In the near
future. The committee having the mat
ter in hand consists of o. NJ. Cummings,
Otto Schnuer, T. P. Richardson and T.
L. Heath. The lot is one of the best In
the village.
Mrs. E. E. Andrews, Mrs. h. F. An
drews and Mrs. Percy Nevers had charge
of the Congregational food sale at the
Noyes Block stores Friday afternoon.
The social given by the senior class OF
Norway High School at the Grange Hall
Friday evening was under the direction
of the executive committee Of the class.
1t was big success and largely attended.
George Devine Is constructing
cement walk in front of his place on
Beal Street.
Alfred hobbs of Fresno, CAL, made
his Norway people short visit during
the week. Mr.. Hobbs Is engaged in the
fruit packing business and was here on
business trip.
Harry Rust Post, W. R. c.. and the
Spanish American war veterans will
observe Memorial Day by assembling at
the Armory. The members of Co. D,
I'd Regiment, N. G. s. NJ, Capt. Daugh-
raty, will act as escort. At 10 A. n. the
line Of march will be taken up to Pine
Grove Cemetery. Norway Brass Band
will furnish music. The usual and ap.
propriate exercises will be held at the
cemetery-remarks, readings and music,
while the graves are being decorated.
At the Opera House at 2:30 P. N. the
program will be: