Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1913-02-18
Buckflold.

Misses Julia Gle and Ellen Cole were
School at Pennington.
Mrs. Lillian Benson OF Whitman, Mass,
has been with relatives here.
Deputy Sheriff Childs Was called to
North Buckfield Wednesday evening to
take into custody horse jockey who
was somewhat under the influence OF
drink, and had gone into the brook on
n. A. Warren's intervale. He was taken
to the cooler to pass the night aud re-
leased without trial.
The observance of Union Defenders
Day under the auspices OF Warren Camp,
s. ofV., Wednesday evening, was all that
could be desired from an artistic, literary
aud oratorical standpoint, but owing to
the severe weather the attendance was
small. Miss A. q. Prince and Mr.. A. F.
Warren made good speeches and stirring
patriotic music was sung by little more
than quartet, with Mr.. Purinton as &C.
companist.
Saturday afternoon Russell 8. Tuttle
was struck by the down passenger train
at the High Street crossing aud instantly
killed. A coroner's jury was impanel-
led and hearing held Monday which
found that Mr.. Tuttle's death was pure
| " accidental and freed the railroad from
blame. Mr.. futile was q very we'll pre-
served man Of eighty-tw0 years OF age
and in full possession of all bis faculties.
He was a son of Issac and Rosanna
Spaulding Tuttle and was born In West
| Peru, Maine. he was q shoemaker by
trade and lived and worked for many
years In Auburn. He came here to live
with his son, Chss. q. futile of this
town, several years ago and has been at
the store nearly every day during this
time. The funeral was held Monday
afternoon from his late home, Rev. F.
NJ. Lamb officiating. Tuesday morning
the body was taken to Mount Auburn
cemetery in Auburn for burial In the
family lot where bis wife and daughter
are buried. A beautiful wreath was sent
from his old neighbors in Auburn as q
testimonial of their esteem and sympa
thy.
Miss Mary c., the thirteen-y ear.Old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Gardner
of Water Street, died at her home Satur
day evening after severe illness lasting
nearly three months. The funeral wat
held from the house Monday Afternoon
at one O'Clock, Rev. Mr.. Lamb officiating
and interment was in the family lot iu
the village cemetery. Mary was agir
of unusual attractiveness and sweetness
of disposition, fine scholar leading bel
class In the grammar school from which
she was to have graduated the coming
June. A member of the Baptist Sunday
School from her earliest years, and lovec
BY old and young alike. The esteem II
which she was held aud the sympathy O.
neighbors and friends for her parent
was expressed in many acts Of kindness
during her illness and by beautiful flora
offerings for all of which Mr.. and Mrs
Gardner wish to express their great ap
probation.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. vii
lard Pearl died Monday. The body wa
placed in the tomb.
Mr.. G. B. Spaulding went to Boston
Friday morning to be gone about weel
and taking in the Portland Auto Shov
, on his return trip.
Miss Alice Nulty Is home from Cantor
on account OF illness.
The Reading Club met with Mrs. II
r. Atwood Friday afternoon.
Rev. F. NJ. Lamb went to Ossiniug
N. Y, Monday afternoon for series o
meetings with Mr.. E. A. Davidson. Fl
, will be gone three Sundays and Mr.
McGown of Turner will supply during hi
absence.
Mrs. Carrie Spaulding returned from
, Rumford Friday afternoon where she ha
been with Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Bisbe
for three weeks.
C. A. Roberts & Co. have made exteu
sive repairs in their store and contem
plate still further Improvements In tn
spring.