Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-08-21
rwsNTv-rAlao MAlNe REUNION.
ABOUT FIFTY MEMBERS on THE REGI
MENr MEET AND HAVE A SOCIAL
TINE AT SOUTH PARIS.

4 The reunion Of the Twenty -thIr
Maine Regiment at South Paris la'
Tuesday, while many were doubles
kept away by the somewhat threatenlu
weather, was nevertheless very pleas
ant occasion, and brought togethe
about fifty members OF the regiment, 10
Guiding q few who are now residents
other states.
A portion Of the comrades drove 1
from surrounding towns by team, an
more came on the forenoon trains. Their
was no formal programme for the fore
noon, and In fact very little formalit,
about the entire days proceedings. New
Hall was opened for the accommodation
Of the visitors. and the hours before din
per were spent by the comrades In infor
NAL social Intercourse.
At noon good dinner was served II
Grand Army Hall BY the ladies OF VIM
X. Kimbsll Relief Corps.
At / 80 Capt h. N. Bolster OF Soutl
Paris, president Of the association, calles
the business meeting to order in New
Hall. The roll was called, after which
President Bolster read letters from ab
sent members Of the regiment, including
Rev. j. X. Richardson Of Des Moines
lows, former Hospital Steward Kenney
OF North Carolina. and Capt. A. 5. Per
ham Of Washington, ID. G.
The following officers were chosen:
President-J. H. Barrows. Bethel
Vice President-H. c. Haskell. Auburn.
secretary-F. A. Conant. Auburn.
Trcasurer--James white, Auburn.
The officers elect were constituted 40
executive committee to make arrange
ments for next years reunion.
President-elect Barrows accepted the
Office with brief remarks, and took the
chair.
A vote Of thanks to the retiring presi'
dent, Capt. Bolster, who had served Tor
several years, for his untiring devotion
to the interests of the association, WAS
passed, and Capt. Bolster responded.
The treasurer reported the same
smount in the treasury As last year, the
receipts having just paid the expenses
Of last years reunion.
A little other routine business was
transacted, and some informal reminis-
cences OF camp life were INDUCED In by
Capt. Bolster, Chaplain Snow, Secretary
Consnt, and others, the principal topic
being the chicken raid OF the night be-
fore Thanksgiving, which seemed TO be
well remembered by all, though nobody
ackuo wledged any active participation
In it. The meeting adjourned sitter q
session Of about an hour and half.
The following IL pesrly complete
list OF the members present:
Rev J. {. Snow. Hayerhill, Mass.
Capt II. y. Bolster, South Paris
J. II. Barrows, Bethel.
r. A CouAnt, Auburn.
James white. Auburn.
VIM. Y. Rrann, Auburn
J. 4. Ashe, Auburn
ChAs Thurston. Danvtlle Junction.
X. q. Thomas. Sab&ttus-
ID. =. Curtis. Auburn.
sanford r. Conant. Buckneld.
Howard T. Conant. Turner.
Alfred Libby. Harrison.
Greenlczf Emery, Bethel
Chandler Swim, South Paris.
G. W. Cole. Paris.
W l. Gray, South Paris
j. II. Sumner, Leeds.
Milton Morton, South Paris,
j. y. Cannon. Poland.
l.. u. Randall, Hebron.
Albion Moody. Stopeham.
Gas. s. Penlcy. Norway.
5. y. Miiiesi, Norway.
3. Il Frost, Bryh ANTS Pond.
WIN. y. Alexander. Sabattns.
in. Davis. south Woodstock.
X. q. Robinson. Danvtlle junction.
rR Rounds. Danville Junction.
G. II. Curtis, Auburn
J. Il Gilbert, Lewiston
5. A. Bolster, Boston, Mass.
G. 4. Whitman. BryaDt's Pond.
W. n. Cutter. Lewiston.
Osgood Drew. Albany.
James NJ. Thompson, Webster
Capt. q. III. Prince, Buckfeld.
Milfon Leavitt, Liyermore.
W. L. Monk. Welchvile.
J. =. Fuller. oxford
l. l.. Jackson. Gorhnm, H.
Il. y. Dunn, Portland.
Almon CROKER. Oxford.
u. W. Wagg. Drnvtlie.
II. A. Colin. Togus.
Paris Page. North Waterford.
J. III. Young, Norway
Daniel r. Palmer, East sumner.
Rev " Starbird. Pennington
James r. starbirt. North Turner.
David Jordan. Norway.
James A. Warren. North Buckheld.