Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-02-04
NORWAY.

dies OF the t.ircie 1t ner nomo oo o''okS
Street Wednesday. The ladies had An
all day session, and the husbands were
entertained at dinner. :,
Ladies' night was enjoyed at Masons'
Hall Tuesday evening, by Oxford Lodge,
No. 1S. r. and A. NJ This occasion has
mot been observed for several years past,
but this year 1t was much more than the
ordinary success. The tables were
spread in the banquet ball, formerly oc.
Gu pied By the Odd Fellows, for $50, and
the seats we're all taken. Cold meats,
hot potatoes and rolls, cakes, pies, sai-
\ ads, tarts, doughnuts, cheese, water,
coffee, milk aud fruit we're few OF the
good things on the tables. The enter.
tainment in the hall above tho banquet
hall was music and reading and was OF q
very high order. The reader, Mrs.
Florence II. Landers, Portland, was tai.
en,ed and accomplished. The Schubert
Male Quartette of the same city Ia one OF
the hes, in this section OF the country:
MIR. Howard r. Stevens is the well
known instructor In Norway. The
other members are, Charles E. Wyer,
Frederic Kennedy and Carl Hasoall.
Never in the history of ladies' night IN
Oxford Lodge has the evening been more
Leon Longley is enjoying a business
trip in the west OF about two weeks.
Charles Slower of Gilead was before
the municipal cnurt the first of the week
CHARGED with iutoxication. Unable TO
pay the costs taxed at about S18, he was
| sent to Jail.
James O. Crooker, for nearly so years
in business ON Main Street, hard ware, mas
sold out to Longley & Butts. The new
firm will consist of Longley q Butts OF
this town and Hiram Hoyt OF Lewiston.
Mr. Croker on account of poor health
aud the recent death Of his son-in-law,
Frank Bell, thought it best to close out
his prosperous and successful business
Three dozen pair of snow shoes were
recently shipped to the United States
Forestry Reserve, Ogden, Utah, by A.
". Durham.
The Imperial Male Minstrels, home
talent, made things merry at the opera
House Thursday evening. Nearly every
seat in the house was sold. =,
The musical people of this village and
South Paris were with Prof. w. X. Chap.
man Friday evening for the purpose OF
arranging for another concert here some
time in March. All remember the last
az being the best Norway ever enjoyed.
Blynn E. Allen left for Boston the f1rst
of the week, where be will be treated by
DR.. Miles Standish, specialist on eye
troubles.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Morrison Of Ban
gor we're in town the first OF the week.
Nrs. Morrison 10 now caring for her
mother at the home OF her brother,
Freeland Howe, Jr., on Pleasant Street.
Mrs. Howe is sick with severe cold or
the grippe.
Mrs. Clara A. Hayden celebrated her
s4th birthday at her Pleasant Street
home Saturday. The guests were, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel H.Hayden of Haverhill,
Mass, Mrs. Frank P. Knight and son
Roland of Manchester, Mass, Miss Amy
Hayden OF Lewiston, DR.. Frank A;
Hayden Of Portland, DR.. and Mrs. Fred
E. Drake, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene +. Hay.
den and daughter Madeline, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Hayden Of Norway. At
noon chicken pie dinner, and In the
evening music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank @. Elliott enter
taiped Mr.. and Mrs. George Clay OF
Grand Rapids, Mich, recently. Mrs.
Clay IL Mr.. Elliott's sister.
Josephine Stearns is with her mother
on Orchard Street suffering with severe
cold. Florence Rideout supplies in the
school work at Leavitt Institute for
Miss Stearns. =.
A social dance will be in order at
Grange Hall, Wednesday evening, Feb:
9Th. Music by Packsrd's Orchestra OF
Waterford. N. A. Noble, prompter.
Floor manager, Fred Perry. Oyster
supper. g,
Friday evening the Sunday school
classes of the Congregational church
held q sociable at the church vestry.
Games were played and refreshments
of cocoa, sandwiches, cake, etc, were
served.
A. F. Pike is recovering from the
effects OF fall while removing snow
from his piazza roof.
Rev. Caroline E. Angel Of Freeport
was the guest of S. B. and 2 S. Prince.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. Hayden Of
Buckfield visited his mother, Mrs. Clara
A. Hayden, Sunday.
Miss Minnie Libby, Ruth Bean and
Elizabeth Foss attended the special pho
tographers' session In Boston. -,
Frank Freeman and family have moved
to Auburn, where he has accepted po-
sition.
Philip Stone has been substituting on
R. F. D. Route, No. /, for John Judkins.
Ross l.. Bickford, after . trip in the
western part of the state, has returned