Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-16

COrnlOrtn Oh AuDuru' ioI NaoSA"So0AA
Reds raised on their farm which has
| been under cultivation only ten
years.
The Lewiston Bleachery & Dye
Works, now owned by the Pepperell
| Manufacturing Co. of Biddeford and
Opelika, Ala, will open an office at
800 Broadway, New York City on
| Dec. 1. This will be for the promo
| ton Of sales and the study of finishes
and beaches.
The D. A. r. welcomes its new
chapter organized yesterday at Rum
ford at the home of Mrs. Clyde Wat
son with II charter members. Mrs.
r. CIV, Cushman OF Auburn. ex-
state regent, who was very active IN
| the preliminary work, was present
yesterday to organize the chapter.
Mrs. E. D. Hodson Of Monmouth
has in her possession the first dollar
her husbands father earned. 81 years
! ago by working one week at haying
| i'm Pownal, when II years old. The
date of the coin Is 1922. She also
has the first dollar her husband
earned over 60 years ago. . coin
| bearing the date 1S49.
"Cannonbalr' Baker, meteor Of the
motor world. with inntlnerable road
! records to his and the Rickenbacker
automobiles credit arrived in Lew
iston Wednesday night. Baker is
| chief test pilot and has with him his
! tpor CD <.yIfndar
car which has now covered more
than $4,000 miles. He goes from
Lewiston to Quebec.
| Commissioner Frank p. Washburn
Of the State department OF agri-
culture will be the principal speaker
at the annual meeting of the Frank
| lin County Farm Bureau which
will be held In Drummond hall
at Pennington, Friday. Oct. 70.
Oficers will make reports and
there will also be reports by
community chairmen regarding cam
paign progress.
The first rails for the spur track
from the lines of the Maine Central
Railroad to the new Central Maine
Power Co. dam at Gulf Island near
Lewiston, have been laid though the
entire roadbed has not been COM
pleted. Steam shovels have arrived
and are being taken to the dam site:
| It is estimated that when the full
crew IL at work It win number De-
| tween 1000 and 1900 men.
The Bangor Anti Tuberculosis As
ISOLATION at a session held Wednes-
day afternoon very regretfully ac-
cepted the resignation Of Mrs. Deer
ing as superintendent of the sana-
torium, and now faces the problem
of finding someone to I'LL her place
with a measure OF the efficiency ana
enthusiasm she has shown through
| her years of service. Mrs. Deering
rendered. her resignation on account
| Of her approaching marriage.
Fifty years ago Mr.. and Mrs.
| Erastus Delano were united in mar
rage by q Quaker contract. which
was q mutual agreement in hand
| writing signed by them October IL.
| 1875 in West Gardiner, then the home
town Of the bride who was Miss
| Florence e. Wadsworth. Mr.. and
Mrs. Delano recently celebrated the
50th anniversary Of their wedding at
a reception held at their home in
Portland.
The Maine Women Voters League
at its annual convention at Portland
announced a talk by Hon. Carroll
Beede, for the latter part Of October,
the exact date to be announced la
ter. There is also to be school of
politics at Wellesley College on Oct.
1929 under auspices of the Massa-
| chusetts League Of Women Voters.
One Of the instructors will be Assist
ant Attorney General Mabel Walker
Willebrandt. The school is to be en-
tirely on the Constitution.
Delivering four speeches in the
short space Of "a hours, three to
State conventions held Simultaneous
ly and one dinner speech, was the
record hung up by Governor Ralph
O. Brewster on his visit to Bangor
this week. On Tuesday evening. he
addressed the State convention of
the Maine Federation Of Women's
Clubs; on Wednesday morning he
gave talk to the Maine Savings
BANK ASSOCIATION; at lunch he ad-
dressed the Bangor Kiwanis Club at
their weekly luncheon. and that
evening he spoke before the State
Sunday School Association.
The official hunting party left
Dover-Foxcroft Wednesday morning
for the big woods with their destina-
ton at Twenty Mile Swing. The
party is composed of Secretary of
State Frank w. Ball Of Augusta,
Assistant State Treasurer Louis II.
Wtnship of Augusta, Deputy Attor-
ney General Sanford L. Fogg Of Au-
gusta. Hon. James, III. Hudson Of
Guilford, Frank w. Mason, Dover
Foxcroft. manager of the Moosehead
Tel. & Tel. Coz John Houston of
Guilford, E. w. Judkins of Dover.
Foxcroft, Carey Hudson of Guiiford,
A. D. Ladd, county commissioner Of
Sebec. Clerk of Courts Stacy c.
Lanpher, Ralph Peavey Of Newton
Center. Mass, Ralph Drinkwater of
SeDec will go as camp cook.
Members Of the Associated In
dustries of Maine at their annual
session to be held Friday, Nov, 20. At