Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-06-28
State House Associates

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State House Associates
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Maine
Fish. Game & Forestry.
Protection
Dept. of
Forestry.
The sign is brief but most expressive
of the true purpose Of such work.
Treasury
In charge of Ellen B. Dyer Assist
ants: l.. II. Winship, Laurence F.
Bearce. Mrs. Grace Z. Wheeler, Eliz-
abeth L. Hunt and J. B. E. Tartre.
From this well appointed booth. on the
left hand side of the main entrance.
were sold thrift stamps and war saw
ing stamps. From this booth Harold
NJ. Sewan gave comprehensive
talk on these wares and the sales were
many. Striking posters Formed an i'm
portant part of this booths decora-
tions.
Insurance
In charge CT Be rnice NJ. Leighton. AS
sistants: G. Waldon Smith, Ivan Lang,
Addie e. Weeks, Ida T. Hawthorne,
Sybil Kittredge Morss and Beulah r.
Jackson.
FINEST chocolates in the land" went
like hot cakes from the attractive
booth of the insurance department. and
that was to be expected. taking into
consideration the charming misses who
made the sales Home made candies,
and peanut were sold from this place
OF business Hanging baskets of daisies
were part OF the trimmings and with
the national colors formed a pretty
sight.
Charities and Corrections
In charge of Pauline Lowell Assist
ants; Edith NJ. Wadsworth, Martha
Hubert, Muriel Holt and Ethel O'Brien.
Doughnuts Gust like mother makes"
and coffee that would warm the stoniest
heart were on sale at the charities and
corrections booth. For the more stu
dious side of this department were
shown work being done in the Mothers
Aid, including the application forms.
The decorations were the national COL
ors and the popular daisy.
Library
In charge Of Marion Braincrd. Assis-
tants: Theresa c. Stuart, Jennie NJ
Cochrane, Lulu B. Simmons and o. o.
Stetson
The background Of the Library de-
partmentS exhibit was natural and
for that reason alone was most pleas
ing. High walls of greenery. the
every day shrubbery Of the State
House grounds, formed a BACKGROUND
for the booth from which we're sold
two books. the titles of which were.
THE Capitol Guide and Hoover
Helps" Those who invested made
the discovery that the interior dec
orations" Of the two books were the
same. but the titles were equally as
applicable and the books as interest
ing.
Executive
In charge Of l.. NJ. Hart Assistants:
Miss Marie Mulvihnl and Miss Nan
Clancy.
dig and dig deep, both into your
pocket book and into the veritable
gold mine" was the slogan. at The
wee tent where the gold mine and the
gold miners, "all dressed up and no
place to go" were kept busy, plying
their trade and catering to the public
IN general. A miniature mine from
which with the aid of sieves one
could delve for gold nuggets was a
delightful diversion and many were
the nuggets which We're brought to
the surface. The packages were
neatly wrapped in golden paper and
the discoveries were amusing.
Banking
In charge of Harvey r. Pease AS
sistants: Ethel Anne. Dorella Parent
Ethel W. Lee. Frank Sterling.
Drink Often and Help the Red
Cross, Smoke Up and Help the Red
Cross" and Eat a Frankfort and
Help the Red Cross were the SIGNS
which went right to the spot, con-
spicuously displayed from the Bank
ing booth. The Banking booth was
down over the bank and one could
bank on the fact that the true to the
core goods were here on sale. Mr..
Pease was a very busy man doing
many things at time and his as
sistants were also very busy folks
Hot dogs, drinks and smokes were ons
sale here. 4
AorieuItura
In charge Of Major E. E.a Philbrook.
Assistants: Katherine L. keene, Ber-
nice White, Marion D. Pope. Isorothv
Lippincott. Anne Cover. LilliaH Mas
sic and Alice Murphy.
Tulips pink tulips blue and }tulips
req. all IN a row. SO pretty and SO
inviting were all a-growing in a bed.
at the Agriculture booth The root.
OF those dainty posies were not or
dinary ones but were made Of "priz-
es." So much for a tulip at the end
OF which was the prize, something
Tor everybody and no blanks" 1t
attracted much trade to this pretty
little place. Major Philbrook. VINO
disproves the saying Jack of all
trades. master OF none auctioned off
articles which had been given bv DIFF
iereht business houses. Among the
articles was a splendid piece of tan
estry. present. from the Iorino
Short q Harmon Co of Portland Il
lady's beautiful pocketbook given bv
Walter Corey & Co. Of Portland. was
also auctioned off and found ready
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