Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-05-07
NORWAY.

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The mems supper and entertainment
Of the Universalist society at Concer
Hall Wednesday evening Was we'll 1t
] tended. {.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. W. Hills entertained
, the Merry Eight at supper and socia
time Tuesday evening.
, Thursday evening, May I'd, . delega
ton of Sir Knights attended the Stated
, Conclave of Oriental Commandery, No. ~
Knights Templar, at Bridgton. Work,
Order of the Red Cross.
Emil o. Herms Of Portland was 10
!: town the first OF the week. He sang 81
the Unlvefsalist church Sunday. Mr..
Herms has position a. teacher OF Ian.
jguages at present.
The stockholders of the Sanborn shoe
factory received a. one dollar dividend
on each share of their stock this week.
Capt. Nell W. Sampson commenced
to run bis boat to the island this week.
Others who have cottages on the lake
shore are looking after them with
view of pleasant days to come.
E. W. Dyer Of Skowhegan was in town
on a business trip this week. For q
long time he was with the telephone
people.
Mrs. Sarah Shackley Bartlett, wife Of
Lucius I. Bartlett, died at her home at
Steep Falls Sunday, April IS, Of heart
failure. She was the daughter OF Eben-
ezer Shackley and Serena hall Shack
ley, and was born In Norway, Jan. ~,
1S43. For many years Mrs. Bartlett's
father was in trade at the head OF Main
Street. Capt. Frank T. Bartlett, who
died In the late war with Spain, and
Charles s. Bartlett, druggist In Au-
burn, were her two sons. Her husband
and son Charles survive her. Funeral
from her late home attended by Rev.
Merrill e. Ward. Interment in Pine
Grove Cemetery. Two grandchildren,
Carroll A. Bartlett and Frances T. Bart
lett, also survive her.
Norway's former NJ. E. church pastor,
Rev. B. F. Pickett, has accepted pas
torate at Bethel this year. He has been
living in Lewiston for some time
The report that Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton
Masseck of West Somerville, Mass, were
among the Titanic victims is without
foundation. They have been in France
during the past year and will return
some time in June. Mrs. Masseck is the
daughter of James Danforth, Annie Dan
forth Masseck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram L. Libby observed
their fiftieth marriage anniversary on May
1st. They gave reception to their
many friends at their Deering Street
home through the day and 10 the even.
ing they attended the mems supper and
entertainment at Concert Hall.
Leroy knight was before the munich
pal court on liquor allegations. The
time was continued one week under
bonds of 500 for hearing.
There will be an exhibition of music
and drawings at the high school building
Friday ;; Maybe, from 1880 p. NJ. to 3:45.
On Saturday afternoon the building
will be open from to o'clock for those
who wish to see the drawings.
Clarence Merrill, while building stone
wall, crushed finger on his right hand
some days ago. he carries the hand in
a sling and suffers considerable pain.
Mrs. Ross Bickford and children have
returned from visit of several weeks In
Portland.
Annie Knight of Winchester, Mass,
has visited her mother, Mrs. Clara Hay
den, for few days.
Mrs. B. c. Wentworth was at Gardiner
the first of the week and attended the
deaconess' conference in that city.
Mrs. Abbie j. Tubbs Of Waterville
was in town during the week looking
after her houses.
L. A. Millett started his newly painted
street sprinkler May 1st. Mr.. Millett
drives his own team and has done this
work for some years to the satisfaction
of all.
The funeral services OF Alfred Bick-
ford Hebbard, who died at his late home
on Tucker Street April 81, were held at
his late home Tuesday attended by Rev.
B. C. Wentworth. He was born in Shell
burne, N. H.. Dec. Ia, 1855. he mar
ried Myra T. Bonney, Oct. 10, 1893, by
whom and his daughter Helen, he Is
survived. Ipterment Pine Grove.
The Verauda Club will give dance at
Grange Hall Friday evening, May 10th.
Floor manager, Mrs. Belle Fletcher;
aids, Mrs. Alta Sheen, Mrs. Maud Mann,
Mrs. Jennie Spring. Ice cream and
cake will be served. Stearns' orchestra.
Ii 10 uuuOESlOOu tuot GtuOot hutSh'hos
who has served az night Waterman sever
al years, has resigned the position. His
successor has not been appointed by the
assessors as yet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur E. Morrison of
Bangor were in town recently, the guests
Of Mrs. Morrison's mother, Mrs. Free
land Howe.
F. l.. Starbird has leased his livery
stable to N. Merrill of West Paris, who
will continue the business. Mr.. Star
bird also sold his teams to Mr.. Merrill.
Rev. N. C. Ward and wife and Mr..
George Cullinsn and wife were entertain
ed Friday evening by Freeland Howe and
wife at their Pleasant Street home.
Jas. G. True and W. E. Bartlett are at
Browns camp where they will serve as
guides.
Frank M. Boswell, superintendent OF
the New England Telephone Co. in Nor
way, was in Harrison several days where
he constructed private line for neigh
borhood use.