Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-01-16
NORWAY.

Moses p. stiles WAS at bis Norway
Office during the week.
Vivian W. Hills attended the annual
meeting of the Maine Association Of
optometrists ut Portland Wednesday.
Mr.. Hills attended The banquet, Dutch
luuch, at Congress Square Hotel 10 the
evening and returned Thursday. Mr..
Hills was resIt cted to membership
on the executive committee.
The late snow storm started tho ship.
ments from the Norway station. Much
timber is being moved for c. B. Cum.
miugs & Sons and on the whole business
has taken start.
DR.. Annette Bennett, after long sick;
ness, died ct the home Of her sister, Mrs.
Everett F. Bicknell, Tuesday morning.
Cause of death, cancer of the lungs
She was born in Buckfleld March II,
1858. She was the daughter OF George
and Lepha N. (Pillsbury) Bennett. She
received the degree n. D. at the Hanna
man Medical College Of Chicago. She
practIced In Norway whore she Was town
physician for several years. She was
house physician at the Augusta Insane
Hospital for time. She was member
of the Norway Universalist church.
and Mt. Hope Rebeksh Lodge. She
was also member of the Cumberland &
York Co. Home Medical Society Of Port
land, and several clubs In Norway.
Funeral services at her late home on
Orchard Street, Rev. NJ. c. Ward oficiat-
ing. Interment at Pine Grove cemetery.
Mrs. Alvin C. Scribner was taken to
Lewiston Tuesday afternoon where she
was operated upon by DR.. Williams and
DR.. Bradbury. Her condition on Thurs
day was very good indeed considering the
serious nature Of the operation.
The officers of the New Idea Society
are:
President-Mrs. G. F. Stone.
Vice. President-Mrs Lester Ashton.
Sec. and Treas.-Mrs. T. P. Richardson.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Lewis I. Gilbert.
Della Downing of Somerville, Mass,
has been the guest Of her brother,
George P. Downing, during the week.
Odell Rich Is the man TO break out the
village walks. Tuesday he was out with
the pillow long before light and before
seven O'Clock had many OF the main
streets broken out for those who are
obliged to go to the factories by seven
O'Clock.
Elmer E. Durgin, to whom Ed G.
Wnslow sold his grocery business, has
taken possession and will run cash
store. Homer Luck, formerly with Fl.
J. Bangs, has taken charge of the team.
Mr.. Durgin has first class location and
the best wishes of all who have hereto.
fore traded at the store.
The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers of the Norway National Bank was
held at the banking room on Tuesdsy.
The following officers were elected:
Directors-Chas. N. Tubbs, Walter l.. Gray.
Eugene E. Andrewa, Fred ". Sanborn, Leander
The board of directors organized as
follows:
President-Chas: N. Tubbs.
Vice. President-Leander 8. Billings:
Cashier and Clerk-Howard d. Smith.
Assistant Cashier-Fred e. Smith.
The officers of the Y. P. S. C. E. at
the Congregational church are:
President-Francis Swett
Vice. Observation-Disclosures Nash.
Secretary-Howard Chick.
Treasurer-Mildred Holmes.
Mrs. VIM. C. Cole, after an absence Of
nearly two months with her daughter,
Mrs. A. Il. Mcdonald, in Swampscott,
Mass, returned the first of the week.
The Noyes and Stones drug stores are
to have each a new soda fountain this
next season. Each possess good one
now. Business must be good in this
line.
The teacher In tho third grade, Mae
Conley, is sick at Mrs. George Locke's
With scarlet fever.
Philip d. McAllister has returned from
the Maine General Hospital and is rapid
ly recovering from the effects OF an oper-
alton for hernia.
The officers OF the Congregational
Sunday School elected Sunday are:
supt.-Eugene N. SWEET.
Asset. SUPPL. c. Briggs.
Sec and Treas.-A. L. F. Pike.
Asst Treas.-Francis X. SWEET.
Librarian-I d I =. Burneil
Asset Librarians-Edith Parker and Marjorie
Barker.
Supt Junior rept.-P. r. Stone.
Supt. Cradle Roll-Mrs. y. n. SWEET.
Supt Home Dept.-Mrs. G. w. Holmes.
Elk. C MI. A. Bean, r. II. Noyes and x. 8.
o good.