Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1912-03-12

gravel pits. The old road near school
house in Millettville was discontinued.
| The Juror list was accepted by vote OF
town. The road near Gibson's mill was
accepted. $500 bequeathed by Milton
Fl. Merriam to the town for the care Of
his lot in Norway Center Cemetery
was accepted. The appropriations were
81 800 larger than last year. They are:
Support Of poor, el,2OO.OC
Salaries, Z,sUOO
Roads and bridges, 100000
State road, ooO w
Snow bills, lSOoOO
Schools, common, 2,o0O w
Text books, 1OO OO
Repair school buildings, 10000
Insurance, apparatus, etc., $1,000
Snnt SchooIs office 5000
Free high school, 10000
Music and drawing teachers salary. 5000
Public Library, o5o W
Moth nests 10000
Rent Of Opera House, ETC., $500 90
To cut bushes on highways, 10000
stone bridges 10000
Total. 10000. 90
Henry J. Bangs has sold his grocery
business to Lewis J. Brooks, with James
N. Tubbs, aud Howard l.. Drake, for a
long term with Mr.. Bangs. The two
young men are we'll acquainted with the
business and are much liked by the
people. They will take charge of the
store about April LIST.
Fred w. Sanborn is enjoying trip to
Moo sehead lake for fishing.
Mrs. Llewellyn Millett is fast recover
ing from her attack of pneumonia.
Two games of basket ball at the Opera
House Friday evening, followed by a
dance. Stearns' Orchestra.
The Norway Federation of Women's
Clubs held it's annual meeting at the
G. A. r. hall Friday evening. This has
heretofore been gentlemen's night, but
for some reason the gentlemen did not
receive invitations.
A large delegation of Odd Fellows from
Norway attended the l. o. o. +. meeting
at Lewiston Thursday evening. Special
train. They returned on same train after
midnight Friday morning.
Judge Jones, while in Rochester, N.
Y, was the guest of Rev. S. G. Davis at
Charlotte. Mr.. Davis was at one time
pastor of the Universalist church In Nor
way.
Mrs. Chas. P. Kimball is recovering
from the surgical operation submitted to
some time ago. Her condition is consid-
cred very favorable.
DIR. Harry Nevers of Lawrence, Mass,
was in town this week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Nevers.
Ladies' night with the Heights Of
Pythias will be held Tuesday evening,
March goth, at Grange Hall. "a Family
Affair" drama, will be presented,
after which refreshments will be served.
Stearns' orchestra will be in attendance.
The committee of arrangements consists
of R. C. Porter, w. A. Lewis, and q. E.
Abbott.
Richard Lasselle will 60 to Los Angeles,
Cal, and from there to Great Falls,
Montana, where his father and brother
now live.
Henry j. Bangs and family will move
to Portland in a short time, where Mr..
Bangs will engage In business.
Mrs. A. E. Morrison of Bangor Is with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Freeland
Howe.
William W. Twombly suffered slight
shock the past week. He has been in
poor health for some time.
Mrs. W. F. Jones is with her mother,
Mrs. G. W. Hunt, at Bath.
Julius Judkins, while at work at the
C. B. Cummings & Sons mill, had his
thumb and forefnger cut of and the
other fingers badly injured by saw at
which he was working.
Mrs. B. F. Bradbury spent the week in
Boston with friends.
The ladies of the Congregational Soci-
ETY. gave q supper and entertainment at
Grange Hall, Wednesday evening. Sup
per was served to five hundred and four
teen (51I. The drama "The Village
Post Office" was presented to crowded
house. 1t was a big success truly.
Ladies' night will be observed Tues
day evening, March 18th, by Norway
Camp. No. 1035S, Modern Woodmen OF
America, at Grange Hall. A banquet
will be served and an entertainment
given. The committee having the same
In charge is made up of Randall o. Por-
ter, Percy 81. Nevers, and Frank Haskell.
After the entertainment dance will be
in order. Stearns' orchestra. Floor
manager, Harold Anderson. Aids. l. W.
Waite, n. ]. Bangs, Harry Luck, Phineas
Curtis, r. S. Dinsmore, Frank LOvejoy,
Homer Luck aud George L. Curtis.
Rev. B. C. Wentworth entertains the
Ministerial Association Tuesday, March
18th. A paper will be given on "The
Victory of Allen Partridge" by Rev. T.
N. Kewley.
Scholars were given half holiday to
attend town meeting Monday, but It was
the wrong half. The meeting was held
In the forenoon and the holiday in the
afternoon. The schools enjoyed the time
just the same.
Democratic delegates to the State Con-
vention March 10th, are r. E. DeCoster,
Odell C. Rich, Horace s. Perry. Frank P.
Towne, V. r. Mills and j. W. Everett.