Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-08
| STATE HOUSE.
Program for Meeting Of
Maine Library Asso.
State Librarian Emery Secures
Rare Copy Of maine Register" .
Corporation Business for Month is
Starting in Well.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting of Governor and Council
Thursday, Nov. IS, at 10 A. M.

public library. Wednesday, Nov. II
| which IS as fellows:
MORNING SESSION. 1910 O'CLOCK
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Address of Welcome.
| Rev. Edwin G. Whttemorc. d. ID.
| Trustee, Waterville Public Library.
| Response for the Association,
Mrs. Kate c Estabrooke, of the Maine
Library Commission.
Some Library Aids.
! Miss Mary +. Robbins. Assistant Pro
| fessor of Library Science. Simmons
| College.
! Our Friend. the Catalogue.
| Miss Florence +. Dunn. OF Watcrville
| New York State Library School, 1902.
| Fopularizing a Public Library.
Charles f. Lummis, Librarian Los An
gelcs Public Library. to be read by
Ernest w. Emery, State Librarian.
| business Meeting.
AFTERNOON SESSION. 2.15 O'CLOCK
! PUBLIC LIBRARY.
| Beginnings OF the Library Movement at
4 Frsrport.
| Miss Annette III. Aldrich. Librarian
| Erecport Public Library.
\ The Need of Optimism i'm Public Library
\ Work.
\ Miss Annie Prescott. Librarian. Au-
\ burn Public Library.
4 Impressions of the A. l.. "A. Conference III
] Narragansett Pier,
\ Prof. Hartshorn, Prof Little, Mr.
Emery. Miss Kurdish and Miss Dun.
4 more.
\ People and the Library,
\ Miss Louise II. COburn, Trustee, Co
II h,,r I IF
\ The Use of Library.
\ Chaplain G. A. Plumcr, Librarian at thu
! State Prison.
( Question Eox
Conducted by Prof. George 7. Little
Librarian Of Bowdo,n College.
business Meeting
EVENING SESSION. ~ O'CLOCK,
COLBY COLLEGE CHAPEL.
Address.
Melvil Dewey. LII d.. Founder Of tn.
| Idbra5irry School. ''''
The officers Of the Association are as
| follows:
| Presideut-Prof. Arthur J. Roberts Of
| Colby College.
Vice rr Sidcnt5-J. II. Winchester nt
| the Stewart Free Library. cnrinna; Miss
| Aanic Prescott Of the Auburn Pubic ID
| brary.
| S,cretary-GeralI G. Wilder Of Enwdoiu
| College Library.
| Treasurer-Miss Alice &. Kurdish Of the
| Portland Public Library.
| For the convenience of those who desire
| To attend the meeting convention rates
| will be allowed over the lines Of tho Bos-
| ton Il Maine. Maine Central. Bangor &
| Aroostook and Portland d Rumford
| Falls railroads.
| State Librarian Emery has secured. 1,
treasure for the library in the shape
OF a copy of the Maine Register" for
| the year 1870, which was the year that
| Maine became Il State, and which was
one of the few which We're needed tr
complete the set to the present date
the book was published by f. Doug
lass and A. shirley of Portland. and
| contains 30 pages of valuable infor-
nation including the Act of Separation.
A large amount Of the informa ton was
Of a general nature and the book con-
| tanned much matter that is not found
within its covers today. A noticeable
feature was the space devoted to mill
tdry and naval matters. especially "
the Maine militia. A number of the
counties contained two bricades Of
four regiments each. included in which
were battaiions Of cavalry and artil-
ley These counties were Cumberland
York oxford. Lincoln. kennebec. Som
crsct PcnobsCot. Hancock and Wash
ington. and Governor King was the
commander in-chicf.
Vernon NJ Pierce of the office of
oil hn h., Il
States Department of Agriculture at
Washington. ID. c.. was in the city
Wednesday and was at the Capitol in
the afternoon for the purpose of con-
sulting with Highway Commissioner
Sargent upon matters relating to his
Office Mr.. Pierce is on tour Of the
New England States for the purpose
of meeting with the highway commits
sioncrS of the different states.
| Hon Seth NJ. Carter Of Auburn,
chairman Of the Republican State Conf
mittcc. was at the Capitol yesterday
on business connected with the Board
Of Railroad Commissioners.
The following corporations have filed
their certificates of organization at the
Office of the secretary of State:
The United Editors Association. or
ganized at Portland for the purpose OF
conducting a general publishing busi-
ness. with 81 900. 900 capital stock. of
which nothing is paid in. Officers
President. Willard w. Baldwin of Port
land: treasurer. Clarence f. Eaton OF
Portland. Certificate filed Nov. 4
1906.
The Newton Oil and Gas Co, organ
lied at Kittery for the purpose of con-
Quoting an oil and gas business in all
its branches. with $500. 900 capital stock,
of which nothing is paid in. Officers:
| President Horace Mitchell of kittery;
| treasurer. s. ]. Morrison of Ports
mouth. y. H. Certificate filed Nov. I.
1906.
hurley & Stevens. Incorporated. or
ganized at Portland for the purpose of
manufacturing and dealing in boots
| and shoes. with s$50.00O capital stock.
Of which $500 is paid in. Officers:
President. George a. Hutchins of Port