Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-09-23
NORWAY.

l NORWAY.
James Fl. Kerr, the contractor on tn
|, Norway sewer works, Is making rapi'
progress with the enterprise. The worl
on Main Street from the river and Of
Fair up Winter and Beal streets is ia
advanced. Danforth, Cottage and Deer
I, ing, and other side streets, are we'll un
> der way. 1t is expected that the work
will all be completed before very COLI
weather. Some are connecting with tn
system as the work progresses, other
will do 80 In the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace 8. Perry have re-
turned from a trip to Quebec, where
they enjoyed very pleasant visit.
It is expected that work will stop II
the B. F. Spinney & Co. g Norway shops
in about two weeks. No other firm has
as yet, taken these factories. The leas
ing of the buildings Is contemplated BY
some parties and the best assurance
exists for an early resumption OF bust
ness.
The auto association, interested In
good roads, is looking after parties In
Norway and Paris who are running their
cars on old numbers of last year and
without license from the state. 1t is
reported that several cars are being run
with garage numbers without right
Evidently it is intended to look them up
at once and prosecute If necessary.
William q. Lowe and wife of Provi.
dence, R. l., are the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thaddeus Cross. Mr.. Lowe is head
bookkeeper for the American Screw
Manufacturing Co. -,
Fred Hartman is much in favor with
gasoline consumers as he sells for zoe
while the others ask several cents more
per gallon.
Mrs. Helen Williamson of Pennington
was the guest of friends In town during
the past ten days.
At the annual meeting of Oxford
Lodge, No. 1S, F. and A. NJ, Friday
evening, the following officers were
| elected:
w. M.-Stuart w. Goodwin.
s. W.-Wiggin l.. Merrill
J.W.-Frank l.. Brett.
Treas.-George L. Curtis.
Sec.-Howard D. Smith.
The following people attended the
birthday celebration of Mrs. Martha Hill
of West Paris Tuesday: Mr.. and Mrs.
James Danforth and sons Charles and
Francis Danforth, Mr.. and Mrs. BenJa-
min Tucker, Mrs. Cyrus S. Tucker, Mr..
aud Mrs. Frank A. Danforth, and Mrs.
Alice Oxnard.
Charles A. Frost has put city water
into his home, corner Main and Pleas.
ant streets.
The bridge on Beal Street nearly oppo.
site the shoe factory is completed, and
the road was open to traffic the first OF
the week.
s. Jason Mari has shingled his house
on Bridge Street with metal shingles.
Mrs. T. L. Webb of Bangor, formerly
of Norway, was with Norway relatives
and friends during the week.
Eugene Russell OF Yarmouth was with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Rus
sell, several days recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. l.. Merchant returned
from New York the last of the week.
Mr.. Merchant was on business trip.
Mrs. George T. Tubbs has returned
from visit with Capt. and Mrs. K. &.
Schwartz at Alton Bay, n. b.
Mrs. Dora Tower, during the summer
with her daughter, Mrs. Harold Amber.
son, has gone to Orono, where she will
be matron in one Of the fraternity
houses.
The members of the Algonquin Club
were entertained by Mrs. W. F. Jones,
Tuesday evening at buffet supper.
There were between thirty and forty
present. Music and games during very
pleasant evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Hutchins, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter q. Stevens, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard P. Lasselle, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Hutchins, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert l..
Hutchins, Mrs. Alma Hartman and Flor
ence Hartman made a very pleasant
party to Auburn Sunday, where they
took dinner with friends.
Blynn Allen, sub-master In the high
school, has been obliged to give up
teaching on account of his eyes.
Hon. Albert j. Stearns has received
the appointment by the governor as
inspector of roads under the State High
way Com mission.
Lizzie Johnson, after a summer with
her brother in New York, has returned
and is now teaching at Norway Lake.
Merle A. Russell has gone to the Uni
versity of Maine where he will take
course In forestry.
Vena D. Nelson, for some years stem
ographer at the Advertiser Office, died
at her home in China Friday, Sept. 18th,
of chlorosis. She left for her home
Aug. LIST, with the purpose of returning
after three weeks vacation. She was
born at Weeks Mills, China, Nov. IS,
1882, the daughter of DR.. Gustavus Jud-
son and Ella Rosalind Fish Nelson. Ed
ucated in her native town, Pennington
and Augusta. Prior to her vocation as
stenographer she taught school eight
years. She was held in very high esteem
in Norway by large number OF friends.
Joseph A. Dudley, who was injured
while at work for the Norway Water Co.
in the works opposite S. D. Andrews
residence, is gaining and able to 60
about some.
George R. Howe is making the neces-
sary arrangements to build on the very
top of Pike Hill in the near future.
E. E. Hastings, accompanied by his
wife and SOC, q. W. Hastings of Frye
burg and Mrs. w. A. Robinson of Ar
lington, Mass, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Talbot Mundy of New
York were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Pendexter recently.
Albion L. Buck has been In Boston
several days on business trip.
The night Waterman during Officer
Wiles' absence is George A. Morse.
Judge Jones and party have been in
camp at East Stoneham several days.
Mrs. B. F. Bradbury, during DR.. Brad
bury's absence, is with her daughter,
Mrs. Lester Cowan, at Rumford.
w. q. D. Smith has secured a posi-
ton with the Portland Manufacturing
Co. at Portland.
Mrs. Estelle Belle is at work for Miss
h. NJ. Taylor.
Mrs. Mary j. Pierce, for some time
with DR.. and Mrs. Thompson, has gone
to Sumner to work for BENZ. Bisbee.
Miss Alice will attend school at Buck
field.
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