Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-16
Being Shown By R!!spgb-
Iicans Of Ssgadshoc.
Splendid Prospects for I : PIG
Victory Next September.


Bath Me-. Aug. Is --fSpociaD. There
are no signs of apathy in Republican
circles of Sagadahoc county such ~
marks the Democratic campaign here.
With Frank s. Adams of Bowdoin, the
county member Of the State committee.
working diligently for q Republican
victory at the polls on Sept. IL. there
is something doing all the time.
Mr. Adams started In his work some
time ago by urging che chairmen OF
the various town committees to get to-
gether and organize for an aggressive
campaign and he is following up the
work so we'll begun By personally keep
ing his eye over the entire county. The
dinner which he gave at New Meadows
Inn few weeks ago was followed by
another this noon which was attended
by large delegations from every town
committee in the county and also by
the various candidates for office and by
intS rested Republican workers and It
was wonder even to the most san
yuine enthusiast Of q heavy Republican
majority al the September election.
Special efforts are to be made to get
out the stay at home vote and from the
reports made by the chairmen Of the
town committees today old Sagadahoc
will throw a heavy majority for s3Ov.
Eernald as well as doing her share In
the election of Congressman Swasey.
ami cieoting the full county ticket.
An hour was 1pent this noon in re-
yelling among the succulent steamed
CLAIMS. la New Meadows. and fresh
Holsters galore and all the other goodies
that so with the famous shore dinner.
and then an adjournment was taken to
the spacious grounds surrounding the
inn. After picking out a shady spnt
beneath the heavy spreading trees. the
assembly was called to order by Chair
man Adams. who thoroughly went over
The situation in Sagadahoc and then
called upon Congressman Swasey OF
the End District. -
The congressman was feeling In fine
good humor. spoke of the necessity Of
putting up good fight. not because
the party is afraid Of a defeat but
because the opposition intends wagirig
its hardest fight of years and therefore
it is necessary for the Republicans to
off year to show to the entire nation
the States attitude between the two
parties. He also referred to the ship
ping bill and the relief which he be-
lieves Congress will soon show to this
industry which Is of SO much import
ance to Bath. and the district, although
he said the foreign shipping interests
are interfering all they can. but he
h.I; xhnra xx.l1 t>n II Ira NJ
and that the much needed help Is near
at hand rtS "a
Hon. Harold NJ. Sewail Of Bath also
spoke. as did many of the various can
didates whose name will appear on the
official ballot on September IL.
Chairman Bryon Boyd Of the State
committee was present and announced
that the following dates in Sagadahoc
nor Fernald and Congressman Swasey:
The Governor and Mr.. Swasey will
speak at Richmond Aug. %: Mr.. Swa-
sey will speak at Bowdoin on the af-
ternoon of the 22nd and at Bowdoinham
on the evening of the same, date; at
Pejepscot on the afternoon Of tho 24th
and at Topsham on the evening Of the
same date: at Bath on the 25th. i;
The Lincoln county dates will be as
follows: Governor Fernald at DANA
riscotta on the afternoon OF Aug. ~ ard
at Wiscasset on the evening Of the
same date; Congressman Swascy at
Alma on Sept. 2. Waldoboro on the 3rd,
Jefferson on the 5th and Damariscotta
| on the 9Th. .f,
Among those present were Congress-
man John P. Swasey OF the, I'd Dis
trict; Chairman Byron Boyd OF the Re-
publican State committee: Benjamin
York of Damariscotta Mills; Reuel
York. the Lincoln county member OF
the State COMMITTEES; and the follow
ing Sagadahoc county people who. are
members Of various Republican COM
mittees or candidates for once. 5as;
Arrowsic-George l., Tarr.. C. r. Will
| lis. Charles c. Crosby. candidate for. re-
election as a member of the board OF
county commissioners.
Bath-Chairman Wilbur G. Oliver of
| the city committee. Hon. Harold M.
Sewall, Sanford L. Fogs, candidate for
| recollection as clerk OF courts, Frank
B. Nichols. candidate for representa-
| tive to the State Legislature. Alder1nen
William C. Perkins, Collector E1weIf s..
| Crosby, Alderman Joseph c. vArut1yn,
E. L. McIntire, Franklin p. Spragde.
candidate for Judge OF probate. Gotln-
Gilman sidney McPhersn, County
| Treasurer Albert L. Strout Sherihe
John w. Ballou, County ATTORNEY AR
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