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Looking Back on Jan. 18

100 Years Ago: 1921 The Hoffmann Quartet, which is a representative string quartet of Boston, will give a concert at Bates College Chapel Jan 19 and 20. The artists are Jaques Hoffmann, first violin; Ernest Hoffmann, second violin; Louis  Atieres, viola, and Carl Barth, violin-cello. Jacques Hoffmann was here last April as a soloist. He […]

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Looking Back on Jan. 16

100 Years Ago: 1921 No less than 176 different occupations open to women, are currently featured in “Careers for Women,” edited by Catherine Filene, director of the intercollegiate Vocational Guidance Association, and recently published by Houghton Mifflin Company. A few of the occupations unusual for women are public accounting, bank, publicity, dog raising. drug growing, […]

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Looking Back on Jan. 15

100 Years Ago: 1921 Lewiston and Auburn Catholic priests have criticized the French drama that is appear shortly at the Empire theatre under the direction of George Filteau, that regardless of the unfavorable comment of his plays, all amateur productions he will engage, the two he has planned for this winter, immorality and suggestive qualities […]

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Looking Back on Jan. 14

100 Years Ago: 1921 The Lewiston and Auburn Pastors Union held their weekly bike hike yesterday. The destination was Chase Hall where the pastors spent the time bowling, pool and other indoor activities. After this a meeting was held around the fireplace. Rev. Mr. Dow is president of the Union. About ten members were present. […]

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Looking Back on Jan. 13

100 Years Ago: 1921 The Kumjoynus class of the High St. ME. Church, Auburn met last evening at the vestry. There were 36 members present and a very interesting meeting was held. The guests were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. George Bower, assisted by G. Edlon Jones and Mrs. Louise Lovejoy. Games, stunts and refreshments […]

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January Storywalk in Auburn features photos

The Riverwalk Storywalk for January embraces the new year by featuring a collection of photos that celebrate and depict “A Fresh Start” and a “Blank Canvas.” Stroll along the Riverwalk in Auburn to view the presentation. Ideas for future Storywalk displays should be submitted to Auburn Recreation Director Sabrina Best by email at sbest@auburnmaine.gov or […]

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Looking Back on Jan. 12

100 Years Ago: 1921 It was announced at the annual meeting of St. Michael’s parish last evening that the new organ that is being built for the church at the factory in Cambridge, Mass., is nearly completed and it is hoped that It will be installed by Easter. The new St. Michael’s organ will be […]