100 Years Ago: 1920 Holman F. Day, Maine’s famous  novelist and poet was here last week on route to St. Beaupre, Canada, where he was to attend a Catholic carnival which took place there Monday, says Skowhegan correspondent. The trip was being made to enable him to get scenes for a book which he is […]

100 Years Ago: 1920 Plans are under way for the final phase of the late President Chase’s house on Frye street by the Bates College trustees. This will be used primarily as a girls’ dormitory and small section as a recuperating room for minor illnesses or fatigue and will be under the direction of the […]

100 Years Ago: 1920 The recent closing of the certain mills of the American Woolen Co. and many other woolen mills In various parts of New England, as well as the appearance of curtailment in cotton in  Fall River, has caused some anxiety as to local conditions. The mills here are still running steadily and […]

100 Years Ago: 1920 Elaborate arrangements are being made for the joint outing of the Auburn-Lewiston Chambers of Commerce, which is to be held Wednesday at the Y.M.C.A. camp at Winthrop. Some who will be unable to go out in the morning, and have no other means of transportation,are planning to take the 12:05 train […]