proper nouns; as,
_a._ Names of the days of the week, holidays, and
months of the year, but not names of the seasons.
_b._ North, South, etc., when they refer to sections
of the country, but not when they refer to a direction
or a point of the compass.
_c._ Official titles or titles of honor when they are
used in connection with names, but not when they are
used without names; as,
Vice-President Roosevelt, ex-President Roosevelt.
Nominations are now in order for vice-president.
_d._ Names of political parties.
_e._ Names of religious sects.
_f._ Names of important events or documents; as,
The Revolution, The Declaration of Independence.
_g._ The salutation in a letter; as,
Dear Sir, Gentlemen.
_h._ Words indicating relationship, when they are used
in connection with a proper name, or when used alone
as a name, but not when used with a possessive
pronoun; as,
We expect Aunt Ellen at four o'clock.
I expect my mother at four o'clock.