Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-03
Maine Press Assn.
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Country Weekly" The annual BAN
uuet will occur at $50 with Hon.
Benedict F. Maher of Augusta as
toa stmaster.
Herbert J, Kaufman, widely known
author and lecturer Of Tarrytown,
New York, will speak on The Es-
sentiais of Americarism.' There VIII
also be an address from Col. +. Is.
Cooke of Togus. Treasurer of the
National Soldiers Home.
The morning session Of Friday.
October 6. will open at 900 o'clock.
y. W. White of Lancaster. y. H..
Editor Of the Coos County Democrat.
will speak on The Weekly Publish =
er's Obligation to the Advertiser.
There will be a talk by \. +. Sher-
man of the Bar Harbor Times on an
appropriate topic. Charles q. Jcn-
ness. Business Manager of the Roch-
ester (N. HD Courier. will speak on
How TO Stimulate Advertising.
Arthur s. Morris of Littleton, y.
H., is in every way a practical news
paper man. He has served as Presi-
dent Of the New Hampshire Weekly
Publishers Association and is now
the Treasurer of that organization.
His paper. The Courier. is ono of the
most successful in New England. He
should be able to tell what publishers
most want to know, how to get and
keep subscribers.
David NJ. White, who is TO speak
at the Friday morning session, was
born in Rhode Island He attended
for time the grammar school i'll
Augusta. later graduating from Wor-
cester Academy and Brown tnivCr-
sity. He served on the Editorial
Board of college papers during his
student days Was for Il brief time
in the publishing business in Wor-
cester. Mass. and Providence, Il. L..
and III 1901 purchased the Coos
County Democrat in Littleton. y. H..
which he has since owned and edited
He is a past President of the New
Hampshire Weekly Publishers Assoc
citation.
A. F. Sherman of the Bar Harbnr
Times is one of the most aggressive
publishers. and thoroughly Compc-
tent as a practical newspaper man.
I
one of the. speakers Friday morning
is business mana ger of the Rochester
On. H Courier, n position has has
filed for the past - years. The
Courier is one Of the best weekly
newspapers and is spoken OF as one
of the largest in New Hampshire
! Mr.. Jenness was Secretary of the
New HAMPSHIRE Press Association
for 10 years.
Mr.. Kaufman. tn, principal after
dinner speaker. is an author and lee
turer Of nation wide reputation
! During the war he served with Her
bert Hoover III inauGuratinS the food
administration and subsequently
with Secretary McAdoo, in the prep
aration of the soldiers and Sailor
Insurance Act. While Assistant Sec
rotary of the Interior he was the
guest of the British and French Re
parations Commission. making a sur
vey Of the German and Austrian So
cial and industrial conditions. His
report was widely printed in Great
Britain and France during the span
Conference. Among his books arc:
"Neighbors," DO Something. &c
! Something, The Efficient Age
and The Clock That Had Nc
Hands"
Col. r. 3. Cooke of Togus, who will
speak with Mr.. Kaufman at the ban
quet, was formerly from Tennessee
He is both a military man and a
student his army experience having
given him wide opportunity for oh
servation which he has splcndidly
improved. The Secretary has heard
both Mr.. Kaufman and Col. Cooke
and can, without reservation. speak
OF them as charming personalities
and possessing unusual powers of
public address.
The kennebec Journal Company
has devoted perhaps more attention
to accounting details than any other