Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-11-19
NORWAY.

The lake ID much higher than Il was.
Horace g. Dlnsmore ID painting his
new house on Beal Street. The grading
has greatly improved the new buildings.
There were several tenants for tho house
~ soon - It was ready to be occupied.
Very few autos are seen upon the
streets Of late. The horses after al are
In demand and OF great value.
Tho mons annual supper and enter.
talnment at the Universalist Church on
Wednesday evening was we'll attended
There wore three hundred at tho tables.
Tho supper - usual was Of the first Glass
order, on the menu was to be found:
Cold meat, boiled ham, mashed potatoes,
turnip, squash, baked beans, salads, hot
rolls, pies aud fruit. Mrs.. Wyuifred
Staples Smith Of Dixfield and V. W.
Canham, reader, Of Lisbon, Mrs.. Cora 8.
Briggs, accompanied, furnished the en-
teftainment. Mrs. Smith fascinated and
charmed the audience with her delight.
full singing.
The special assembly of Oxford
Council, No. IA, B. and 8. NJ, at Masonic
Hall, Bethel, Tuesday evening was
attended by one hundred and fifteen
members. The special train left Norway
at 6:l5 and returned little after mid.
night. The work on oil degrees was
conferred upon fifteen candidates.
After banquet and social hour 10 tho
hall the assembly was declared . big
success. The music was furnished By
the members.
W. Scott Partridge Of the firm OF Par
fridge Bros, Norway Lake, returned
from the Lewiston hospital somewhat
improved in health Tuesday.
It 10 understood BY report from Port
land that Henry J. Bangs ID still under
the care Of his physician, and but little
improved In health. he Is unable to
attend to business.
Otto Sohnuer suffered Q paralytic
shock Sunday night. Since then he has
remained In semi-conscious state. He
10 In very critical condition.
Emil o. Herms of Westbrook aud his
sister, Mrs. Frank Bartlett Of Bath, wore
called to Norway Monday by the sickness
of their father, Otto Schnuer.
The annual meeting Of the Norway
and Paris Street Railway held at the
company Office Tuesday afternoon,
resulted In the election of officers ~
follows:
President, Guy P. Gannett.
Sec. and Treas, Miss e. n. Morrill,.
Manager, Howard 3. Young.
Directors. Geo. Z: Macomber, Guy P. Gannett,
Percy v. Hill, and Miss E. H. Morrill, Of Angus.
"a. Miss Il. B. Bexl and II. B. Young Of Nor.
way. and Walter L. Gray of South Paris.
While Postmaster Akers was at the
Postmasters' Convention In Boston, P. +.
Stone officiated in the Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Movers returned
from a visit with their son, DR.. Harry
Movers, in Lawrence, Mass, the first Of
the week. While away he had his
wounded foot treated.
Frank q. Beck is building an extern
sion to the Main Street garage of 40x44
feet. 1t will be two stories and used for
auto work.
Ice N. Smith Is having bis house on
Marston Street painted by John Hutch.
ins and crew.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. D. Andrews will OBJ
serve the 50th anniversary of their
marriage, November 30th at their Main
Street home.
Mildred Bangs of Portland was with
her Norway friends in town this week.
During John Judkins' absence on bis
vacation In Portland, Fred Perry takes bis
place as r. r. D. messenger and Mrs.
Fred Perry supplies for her husband on
bis route.
The overseers of the poor have taken
Mrs. Sarah Bridges and Mrs. Melissa
N. Libby to the town farm.
Frank @. Elliott and wife are stopping
at their North Norway farm.
Mrs. James N. Favor entertained the
Thimble Club at her Pleasant Street
home Tuesday afternoon.
Sophia Tufts has taken rooms Ut Mrs.
James Smiths on DeerIng Street, and
will work In the shoe factory this winter.
The November dividend ct the Norway
Savings Bank is 8 IL per cent per an.
mum, payable Nov. 20.
route and stock to Ira Hartman Of
Oxford.
The residence of Judge Jones on
Street has been painted by John
Hutchins and crew.
q. L. Merchant 10 In Boston and New
York on business trip Of ten days.
q. P. Sampson 10 with e. B. jackson
In the meat market.
Mrs. Agnes LOWS IL at work for Ira
Hartman on Fore Street, doing house
work.
The attendance at the meeting of the
Norway and Waterford Dairy testing
Association at Grange Hall. Wednesday,
on account Of the weather and travelling
was small. The next meeting will be held
at the South Waterford Grange Hall,
nm the second Tueadav In Januarv.