Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1908-06-23
Buckf1eld.

ing at Mrs. Ada Shaw's.
There was q special meeting OF Good
Faith Rebekah Lodge Tuesday evening.
Preparations are being made t0Nvisit the
Canton Lodge the twenty-sixth of this
month.
R. q. Morrill,, E. L. Gardner and W. G..
Allen have been at Four Ponds fishing.
They report plenty of fish but small.
c. G. Wilmington has purchased .
Stanley automobile from Auburn parties.
Miss Abbie r. Minot of Phippsburg,
and Atwood W. Spsulding of Caribou
have been guests at the homo of Mr..
BENZ. Spaulding.
Mr.. Maurice Tewksbury of Corinna Is
engaged to work through the summer
for W.. N. Kicker, the local barber.
The Buckfleld High School ball team
suffered two defeats Saturday afternoon
at the hands Of teams from Paris and
Sumner Hill. The first game was lost
to the Paris boys by score of Is to Is,
and the second game to Sumner, IL to O..
A meeting Of the Oxford County
Blacksmiths' Association was held here
Saturday evening with good attendance
of members from different sections Of
the county.
Linn Cole has moved into the rent over
the harness store of A. F. Warren.
Merritt Parsons, A. E. Cole, R. Crock
EFT, G. II. Prince and B. E. Gerrish at
tended the Republican county conven-
ton at South Paris Wednesday.
The graduating exercises of the Buck
field High and Grammar schools were
held at the Baptist church Thursday
evening. The church was decorated
with evergreens and flowers and the
colors of the graduating classes. The
class graduating from the high school
had three members and that from the
grammar school ten members. The
exercises were of high order OF merit,
rejecting great credit on both teachers
and pupils. Music was furnished by a
mixed quartet.
Prayer.
Essay-Friendship,
Blanche Maude Record.
'f''' A'' Madge Leone Turner
"ei'n classic aerssy Warren. Da''A''
| The Power Of Woman's Love, .Malins
| Guy Vernon Allen.
| Music.
Class History and Prophecy,
Stella May Bowen.
/ Whistlng In Heaven,.- Anonymous
| lone Merle Conant
~ John Armstrong Gerrish
Bay Billy, 80; .Gassaway
Harry Augustus Lowell.
Essay-Marie Antoinette,
Flora Estelle Whitman.
'"'' Ellen spauiding Cole.
Flash the Firemsn's story.....;;.. Carleton
| George Richardson Hersey.
The Light on Deatman's Bar, Rexford
| The Schoolmaster's Guests, .......Will Carleton
Edward Blake Hutchinson.
Music.
Presentation of Diplomas.
Benediction.
GRADUATES OF HIGH SCHOOL.
Mise Blanche Maude Record.
Miss Stella May Bowen.
Miss Flora Es'elle whitman.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Madge Leone Turner.
| Jersey Warren.
Guy Vernon Allen.
lone Merle Conant.
John Armstrong Gerrish.
Harry Augustus Lowell.
Ellen Spaulding Cole.
George Richardson Hersey.
Lena Mae Ingersoll.
Edward Blake Hutchinson.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Delano of Norwa!
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A
Towne.
DR.. E. ]. Marston is receiving visi
from his brother.
Miss Mildred Shaw is at home from
Bridgewater, Mass, where she is {
I.t.dant II Cop,inoru
Supt. 1. w. Smith, who was elected t
the superintendency Of the newly form
ed district, including Sumner, Hartford
and Buckfield, has moved bis famll!
here and commenced his work. Mucl
benefit to the schools is expected to re-
suit from this union, and we feel that II
Mr.. Smith we have man we'll qualified
by experience and attainments to I'll
acceptably the exacting duties Of tn
position.
Members of evening Star Lodge, F
and A. NJ, attended the funeral OF thu
late Henry Allen of West Minot Thurs
day.
Cattle Commissioner Adams has beef
in town the past week testing cattle TO
tuberculosis, and condemned twelv
head from the herd of j. E. Irish, clever
from the herd of A. A. Keene, and si'
from that of l.. c. Mason.
Several from this place attended tn
commencement exercises at Hebron
Wednesday. Miss Alice Nulty of thi
place was a member of the graduating
class.
The scholars of the high school gave
ball at NeZinscot Hall Friday night
About forty couples were present. Mus
was furnished by Stearns and Morse
worthy of Norway.