Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-06-17
NORWAY.

i NORWAY.
The staging has been removed from
! the Opera House.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. v. W. Hills returned
from an auto trip to Union and Waldo
boro Tuesday afternoon. z. r. Smitf
and family accompanied them from
Gardiner, having enjoyed several days at
Mrs. Smiths home town, Richmond.
Work commenced on the corporation
sewer the first of the week. The work
Is at the end of the sewer near the cleo
trio light station on the outlet OF the
lake just below the old Sanborn axe
handle mill.
Freeland Young is shingling his house
.. with metallic shingles. Something new
and first class, 1t is claimed.
Mrs. George W. Holmes 10 with rela
tives and friends at Salmon Falls, N. b.
for some weeks.
Mrs. John A. Woodman is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Charles c. Tibbetts,
In Kennebunk.
Charles L. Hathaway and wife are In
Boston for the week.
Hazel Foster closed the term OF school
on Pike Hill this week. Miss Foster has
taught In this district for two years, and
has given the best of satisfaction.
Mildred Bangs of Portland was the
guest of her Norway schoolmates during
the week.
The officers school for the N. G. S. NJ.
at Augusta was attended by 1t. Col.
Dial p,olhu.y N Ctilaa and
Capt. A. E. Whitehead, of this place.
It. Edwin Butcher Of the U. s. Infant
~ was at the head of the school, with
Col. Bradbury aud other assistants, COL
Frank NJ. Hume 10 command.
John F. Swain and wife started Mon
day on an auto trip for Boston, returning
the last of the week by way of Ports
mouth, Dover and the White Mountains.
They intended to make the trip In six
days.
Sophia q. Davis after a long illness
died at her home on Main Street, at noon
Tuesday, June 10th. She was born at
Middleton, N. H., July %, 1929. The
daughter of Alva B. and Sarah Young
Davis. She lived for some years In Mas.
sachusetts. In 1S45 the family moved
to the Brooks, now Goodwin farm, and
continued residents Of Norway until her
death. For long time, eleven years,
she was cared for by Mr.. and Mrs. John
Murdoch, most faithfully. She was an
active church worker, Universalist and
AZ member of the Grange was well
known for many years. Services were
at the late home by Rev. c. G. Miller OF
South Paris Friday afternoon. Inter-
ment in Pine Grove Cemetery. :.
The annual meeting OF the oxford
County Holstein Breeders Association
will be held at Grange Hall In this vii
lage Tuesday, June II, at 10 A. NJ. Pro-
gram:
Business meeting
Election of officers
Annual address by the president
Address by F.s Adams, State dairy instruct
or
Charles Knigbtly, brother of Mrs Hor-
ace Cole, was taken to Abbotts Hospi-
tai, Portland, for treatment for rheuma-
tism Wednesday. He has suffered with
rheumatism for years.
AR. Clark of Bolster's Mills is build |
ing a six room cottage house on lower
Main Street, corner of Horne Street. |
George D. Swift and crew are doing the |
work.
Levi Frost, for some time in Augusta,
has returned much improved In health.
Hugh Pendexter, wife and SOD, have
gone to Squirrel Island for the summer
Mrs. Harry Mann is at DR.. Kings Hos
pital for an operation. i
The Caduceus, Norway High School
paper, is issued. 1t Is a bright and pleas |
ing issue and does credit to the editors. |
Otto Schnuer, who has been sick in his
home for long time, is improving. He
is able to ride.
w. Leavitt attended the graduation |
exercises at Wentworth Institute, Bos-
ton, this week, where his son, William
Leavitt, is member of the class
Jackson Clark is in very poor health.
He is confined to his home nearly all the |
time and under the constant care OF |
physician.
Saturday evening delegation from
Oxford Lodge, No. 1S,F and A. n. visit
ed the New Gloucester Masonic lodge.
Mrs. Clark g True and son Stanley of
New York are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
James C. True on Pleasant Street.
Tessa Thibodeau is with her brother
and family in Medford, Mass, for visit. |
The annual June breakfast will be |
served by the ladies of the Universal |
ist Society Thursday morning, June 10th,
at Concert Hall, from 6:15 to $50 A. N.
David E. Noyes of Boston, for the sec
ond time in Al years was visitor to Nor.
way and his old home place, now owned
by Alvin Brown. He Is the grandson of
David Noyes who wrote the first Norway
history.
Rev. Merrill G. Ward and family are at
Buxton with Mrs. Wards parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Harmon, for the summer.
Mr.. Ward will preach at South Buxton
during the summer.