Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-07-08
NORWAY.

First class road work Is being per
formed BY Road Commissioners Morrill,
near the corn factory.
July session of the Norway Municipal
Court was held by Judge Jones on Tues.
day. Several entries and number OF
old cases closed.
Work on the sewer Is progressing.
The difficulty of securing good work.
men and those who stick to their job
somewhat impedes progress.
John Woodman's building on Cottage
Street is nearly ready for the roof. II
will be constructed on the most recently
approved methods for moving picture
entertainments.
1t is reported that Henry j. Bangs,
having closed out his grocery store on
Munjoy Hill, Portland, has accepted .
position as conductor on the street rail-
road in that city.
The old veterans who did not 60 to
Gettysburg are more than we'll pleased.
In the fall 1t Is the intention of party
OF veterans to visit the battlefield and
other places made famous by the late
war. With cooler weather and plenty
of time it is believed the trip will be OF
much more interest and pleasure.
Fred Cole, the jeweler, has issued his
time table for the summer traffic OF the
Norway and Paris Street Railway. It is
much appreciated by the public.
Mrs. Addie NJ. Rowe, for some time in
very poor health, died at her home at
Mr.. and Mrs. John SIMPSONS on Main
Street, Saturday, June 2S. She was born
in Oxford, Sept. /, 1858, the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. L. Stan
ton. She was educated in Oxford's
town schools, and married Al j. Rowe
Mr.. Rowe served as postmaster In Nor
way village several terms and died some
eight years ago. The only child, Jennie,
died at the age of thirteen years. Two
brothers survive her, c. F. Stanton, Ok
ford, and Stephen Fl. Stanton, Lynn,
Mass. Services on Tuesday afternoon,
attended by Rev. R. j. Bruce. Inter
ment in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Beryl Knight, Katherine Flint, Ava
Watson and Ora Howe are at GOrham
Normal School for the summer course.
The new stage management from
Norway to Lowell was instituted July
lat. Alphonso Charles is contractor
The auto, big three scatter, is in charge
of Winfred Knight as chauffeur.
At the annual meeting of the Norway
Branch Railroad Tuesday afternoon at
the assessors office, the following
officers were elected:
President-Herman L. Horne.
Treasurer-Charles n. Tubbs.
Clerk-Eugene y: Andrews.
Observation-Disclosures. Harry p. Jones, and
Henry b. Foster.
Mrs. Chester Gates is supplying at the
Advertiser office during vacation time.
Miss Elsie A. Favor of BrOckton,
Mass, accompanied by her niece,
Marian; is visiting relatives in town for
several weeks.
Prof. V. NJ. Whitman, wife and guests,
are stopping at Sunset Cottage on the
east shore of Lake Pennesseewassee.
Prof. and Mrs. Whitman will spend the
summer months at their cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis B. Turple of West
Paris are the guests of Mrs. Turple's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jason MARI, on
Water Street, for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Merrill and O..
NJ. Cummings and Mabel Warren took
trip TO the White Mountains by way of
Gorham Sunday in Mr.. Merrill's auto.
II. p. Frost took Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Sanborn by auto to Meredith Center,
N. H., to the Sanborn homestead, the
first OF the week for their vacation.
Annie E. Gibson returned from visit
with her cousin, Mrs. Hinman, at Berlin,
N. a., the first of the week.
Jas o. Smith, E>q, Mrs. Smith and
Edith NJ Smith, went to Portland by
auto for several days visit with his
brother, Charles r. Smith. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith came from their Pressure Isle
home last week by auto.
Ronell Bicknel is the new clerk at
Chas. A. Richardson's meat market.
DR.. Harry p. Jones was elected vice.
president of the Maine Dental Society at
it's meeting at the Ottawa House, Cush
ing's Island.
Alfred Laferriere of Victoriaville,
Quebec, is visiting his father, Anthoine
Laferriere, at Elbridge Gammon's.
Merle Prince of Mechanic Falls was
the guest of Asa Richardson the first OF
the week.
Samuel II. Hayden and family are at
their lake cottage for the summer.
Nearly every cottage at the lake shore
is occupied. There are many more
strangers this season than usual. Mr..
Smith of the Lake has opened the
Brown store near Gibson's Grove, and
the lake region has taken on new life
Mrs. Myrtle French Mansfield of Port
land was the guest of her mother, Mrs.
C. l.. Hathaway, Sunday.
DR.. Bal. F. Bradbury, lieutenant
colonel of the hospital corps of the
Maine National Guard, was at Gettys.
burg during the week.
Charles Hill, brother of Al Hill OF
Sodom, died very suddenly at Frank
Starbird's boarding house Monday morn
ing. He was life.resident Of Norway
and about 10 years of age.
Judge and Mrs. Arthur E Morrison
of Portland, Mr.. and Mrs. Freeland j.
Morrison and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robley Morrison olson, Of Rumford,
are enjoying life at Cedar Lodge" the
Freeland Howe cottage, at the lake.
Union church services at Witberell
Park is the very latest. A most excellent
place.