Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-08-26
NORWAY.

Capt. Moses p. Stiles has purchased
an Overland auto of Frank II. Beck. 1t
is a beauty and is driven by Richard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vivian W. Hills attend
family reunion at Rockland about the
the first OF September. They 60 TO
Waldoboro by auto Sunday. They VIII
visit Union and other places before their
return.
Joseph P. Milliken has bought out
John c. Twombly and will assume the
care and support of Mrs. William w.
Twombly at her home place on Deering
Street. Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Twombly
will move to Portland, where Mr.. Twom-
bly, has an excellent position with shoe
firm as cutter.
The road commissioner has been at
work on the state road near the corn
shop on Water Street during the week.
Edward W. Dyer, who has for some
weeks run the Elm House dining room,
has sold his business toiNelson s. Kinds
of Rangeley, who took possession on Sat.
urday afternoon. Mr.. Dyer will engage
in other business.
Charles R. Partridge of Rochester, N.
T., was in town during the week and
made mis- people at the lake short visit.
Mr.. Partridge is Norway boy and is
now, as he has been,for twenty years en-.
gagged in the manufacturing of shoe
lasts.
A much needed walk from Main Street
to the High School building is being put
in by the school officers.
The buinding corner Main and Tan.
| merry Streets, known as the "Bassett
store" is being repaired and painted.
The buildings have been built for several
years, but with the exception OF very
short time have been vacant. 1t Is re-
ported that they have been leased and
the property will soon be occupied.
Lester Cowan and wife of Rumford
were the guests of DR.. and Mrs. b. +.
Bradbury over Sunday.
Mrs. George A. Brooks has returned
to her Water Street home after q two
| weeks visit with her mother, Mrs. w. Fl.
Warren, and sister, Josie Warren of Cor
nish. She also visited her brother Am
brose at Nashua, N. q.
At the Algonquin Club meeting Tues
day evening the following officers were
elected for the year:
Pres.-G. Ralph Hartman.
Vice-Pres.-Dr. l.. Hall Trufant
Treas.-Mrs W. F. Jones.
Sec-Lilan Powers.
Executive board-knox Bickford, Blynn Al
| len and DR.. H. l.. Bartlett.
W. T. Baldwin and wife and two
children and Mrs. c. A. Hartman OF
Brockton, Mass, we're the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Bicknell during the
week.
Chester W. Horne and family were the
only ones entirely shut off from the cite
water supply when the blasting on thy
sewer work broke the water main oppo-
site S. D. Andrews Wednesday evening.
The pipe was repaired Thursday.
Frank A. Danforth and wife attended
The reunion of Southern Pine people at
Portland Thursday. A most pleasing
gathering.
Game Warden, Chas. P. Gray of Frye
burg, assisted BY j. Waldo Nash, has
taken several hundred trout from dried
up brooks running into Lake Pennese-
wassee.
Monday just before noon there was
cavern opposite DR.. B. F. Bradbury's
residence in the sewer works. Three
workmen were caught. Two escaped
with injury. Daniel Della was buried
but saved by the quick work Of some of
his comrades. Medical attendance was
summoned and Della was removed to
his home where he is recovering.
Mrs. r. o. Porter and daughter are at
Old Orchard for two weeks vacation.
Chester Sawyer and Will Smith of
Fry eburg drove six oxen through the
village to Auburn Monday evening.
Capt. A. E. Whitehead was at Bruins.
wick during the week 10 practice for the
national shoot in Ohio.
Harry z. Gibson and son Lester were
the guests of Rev. and Mrs. B. c. Went
worth at Orr's Island Tuesday and Wed.
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion L. Buck are en-.
Toying their two weeks vacation in
camp life at Canton.
Charles Il. Danforth, profes sor at the
Washington University, st. Louis, is the
guest of his father, Mr.. James Danforth
on Deering Street.
On Sept 9th civil service examina-
tor will be held in this place to oil the
position of postmaster at Norway Lake.
This is 4th class office with salary OF
S2l3 per annum.
Mrs. j. Waldo Nash entertained her
sister, Mrs. Augusta Holmes and daugh-
ter Helen the past week. Before going
to the Weirs, N. a., Mrs. Holmes and
daughter will visit in Portland.
Dr.. Frank n. Barker Tuesday went to
DR.. Kings hospital in Portland. He
submitted to an operation Wednesday,
and is reported as doing well.
Two large glass windows in the Con-
gregational church have been broken by
the dynamite explosions in the sewer
works opposite the church.
Mrs. A. T. Bennett and Eta Noyes
iua,s returned from Empire camp
ground where they have been for some
time.
Stella Pike of the National Bank, and
sister Helen Pike, were in Waterford the
last of the week at their brothers.
Morrill, NJ. Fuller died at his home
Wednesday morning, the 18th inst.
Cause of death, cancer. He was born In
Andover, Aug. "a, 1912. The son OF
Benz. G., and Myra Cusbman Fuller be
came to Norway in 1865. In 1871 he
married Hattie E. Pike who, with two
daughters, Mrs. Nettie +. McoWiney vi
Bosi on and Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks, wife
of Louis j. Brooks of Norway survive
him. By trade he was carpenter. For
many years he was building Inspector,
lie was Universalist and Democrat.
He was a member of Norway Lodge,
No. Is, I. o. o. f., Oxford Lodge, No.
20, Oxford Council No. IA. Funeral FRI
day afternoon at his late residence, Rev.
C. K. Angel officiating. Interment Pine
Grove cemetery.
Frank Seavey of Portsmouth, N. H.,
is the guest of his mother, Mrs. James
Smith on Deering Street.
Ellie Swan is enjoying his two weeks
from the post Office at Hampton Beach.
Prof. Verne Whitman was in Boston
dnriug the week on business.