Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-26

| ty Will nave opportunity wednesday
to meet and listen to Congressman
| White together with Mr.. Peacock, Mrs.
| Gannett and Miss Edwards. at New
! Meadows Inn. This meeting will con-
! veae at / T. NJ. daylight saving time,
f>r one of the inns famous shore din
| .ers, and the afternoon will be devot-
| ed to speech making and general dis
! cussion of plans. Governor Baxter
will be unable to be present at this
gathering as he is making a visit to
Camp Devens for governors day on
Wednesda
On Saturday, July %. the Republic
cans of York county will hold get
together at the town hall in Sanford
at / O'Clock. standard time, at which
Governor Baxter, Senator Hale and
Guy H. Sturgis of Portland are to
speak, in addition to the other mem
bers of the touring party. Congress
man Beedy of the first district will not
be present as this meeting as he is not
in the State at this time.
over Sunday a long jump will be
made from York county to Aroostook,
and the first three days Of next week
will be devoted to tour of the coun-
ty. The party will be met by Congress-
man Ira G. HcrseY-at Island Falls and
by Mrs. belmont Emerson of the State
committee, who will also make the
trip. The schedule includes evening
meetings at Houlton and Pressure Isle
and stops at Monticello. Bridgewater.
Mars Hill. Blaine, Fort Fairfield Car
On Tuesday, August 3, the party
will move into Washington county and
be met by Congressman John f. Nell
son Of the third district for a field day
at Pembroke for the eastern section OF
the county, finishing the day with an
evening meeting at PASSPORT. On Fri
day, August 4. Congrc ssman Nelson,
Chairman Peacock, Mrs. Gannett and
Miss Edwards will attend a Hancock
county rot-toSether at Ellsworth at
p. NJ, where they Will be joined by
Leon +. Higgins of Brewer. former
president of the Maine Senate, who
will make an address at the meeting.
Saturday Will be devoted to the west
ern section Of Washington county,
whore a field day meeting VIII be held
at Cherryticld. Governor Baxter is try
ing to make arrangements to be pres
cnt at these meetings in the eastern
part of the State and Will do so if his
business engagements make it possible.
Beginning with the week of August
:, the party Will return to the second
congressional district and devote the
1th and Sth to tour of AndrOscog-
gin county, beginning at Greene. and
visiting Leeds. LiVermore Falls,
Livermore, Turner and Auburn. with
a big meeting in Auburn hall in the
evening of the eth. ON the Sth the
southern part of the county Will he
visited, including Sabattus, Lisbon.
Lisbon Falls, Durham Poland
Springs and Mechanic Falls, permit
ting members OF the State committee
TO return to Augusta in time for an
important State committee meeting
late in the afternoon. On August
10 and II, Governor Baxter and
Congressman White. accompanied by
Albert J. StCarns of Norway, Oxford
county member of the State commit
tee, are to make a trip through On
lord county. meeting personally as
many people as possible. The other
members Of the party Will again 80
east. ana spend the 9Th and 10th
IN penObscOt COUNTY, and the llth
and 18th in Piscataquis. Congress-
man Hcrscy will also make the trip
through these two counties which
are in the lth district.
Beginning the week Of August l4th,
the hrSt two DAYS wllI be ~irco uvrr
to trip through Franklin county.
the itinerary for which is being ar
ranged by Daniel f. Field of Phillips.
Franklin county member of the Re
publican State committee.
The big meeting Of the preliminary
campaign will be the biennial Re
publican Field Day at Island Park. |
which is set for Wednesday. ADJUST
10. This meeting has become an
stltuton in Republican campaigns.
ana VIII draw thousands of pcCple /,
from all over the state. Governor |
lt"ciral p. Baxter. Senator Hale. ANA |
all four candidates for Congress will /
be present, and there will be speakers
OF National reputation, whose names
Will be announced.
The county tours will wind III in
the third district. Meetings vii! I've |
hcld IT Waldo county on August II
ana IN somerset county on the 18th
ana 18TH. Plans for these meCt,ncs
have not been fully completed, but
Will be announced later.