Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-05-04
MAINE NEWS BRIEFS
MAINE LIBRARY NOTES.


Three new volumes have been received
at tho Springvale public library. One was
| donated by DR.. Brigham, and the other
two by Charles Stackpole.
Miss Lillian Sutherland Of Saco. who
| was recently appointed assistant librarian
| in the Carnegie library at Pittsburg, Pa,
has gone to that city to take up her new
duties.
! The circulation of books at the Cor
ham public library for the quarter ending
| ,Inles; bound magazines IS; biography 50;
travel IS; literature As; natural science 80;
history IS; useful arts IS; fine arts Is; re-
iigion 10; sociology 9; philosophy 2; phil
oiogy i; total 1853 Current magazines
40. t--.t
| Twenty. eight new books have been add
ed to the Dyer public library in Bidde-
fS ao Of h the 5eS sps tn"
and MGa o!he naTS,isa saafsA q the y,
Known Questionable Shapes" Be;
| tween the Darkness and the Daylight,
Some Letters Of an American Woman
on Love and y Other rsa anS M1t Nr Ss
c csssfs The Issues Of Life. In the
Guardianship Of God" The Fame l;,s Of
t N;ns nres s % HfPay Ths
t Heaf' % truthful rrua Jane" The Great
I Year,' Ten to Seventeen. me Ooys-
sey for Boys and Girls THE childrens
| Hour"
The following gifts have been received
lately at the Eastport public library:
4 From Miss Edna G. Ross, the compete
works of Edgar Allan Poe in Vols u.s., Mr;
in 3 vols; this collection includes fiction,
biography, poetry and essays by dis,
tinguished authors; Mrs Mary Coiwei.
vol le of ser Christian scientists Of
| Passport, the latest edition Of Science
and Health; Miss Sophia Bibber, ~ vois'
| principally fiction for boys; Mrs: W: ;ri ;.
gift OF $40 from Ralph Goldmark added
| Several volumes of the latest notion. Inc
State librarian has sent the State reports
Lizzie Capen send the valuable Reyiew
of Reviews: Mrs. Harrington mas added
the Argosy to our magazines: Mrs. Z; w.
Holmes and Miss Mary r. pa a,s for i'a ahe
Reading Room. Six volumes of the Am
erican Nation. History. rave been pnr-
chased; this series is now complete, con-
SiSting of q VOLS. Dy the Hiost coihPe-
tent authors
Through the courtesy OF w. z. Moou-
bury, the library has Just received me
highly valued gift of Z: II. b, Wo pa-
ginning with the folder issued III 1870. the
file is complete with the eSceptlon OF
those for the years 1889, 1891 and 1873, Two
OF which are lnlSS1llS Iiiiu ~ Az ~.
1t is hoped that some of the citizens may
be able TO supply these missing numbers
Recent additions are "Bryant's New LII
braIy of Poetry and Song believed TO
be the most complete of all the antholo-
gies.-"Winsor's Handbook of the Amer,
lean Revolution, Heads of Families,
Of the limited States, 1790,-"Fifth Ami
versary Volume of the National Educa-
tional Association with it's indeN.-'Ad-
dresses and Proceedings at the los An An,
~ fino
Field Book of Wild Birds and their Mu-
ic,''-and the Baby Bird Finder, two
volumes, ian admirable little book 10 take ,
in the pocket when studying birds in feld
or wood the attractive HISTORICAL
sketches, Romance of the Maine Coast,
in four volumes, the fifth Forthcoming:
and in sterographs The. General Tour or
the United States and Egypt and its
Wonders" 100 views in each.