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Looking Back on March 21

100 years ago: 1919 The greatest part of the ice above the South Bridge went out during the night and the river is steadily rising. A crew was out bright and early this morning to clean up the remaining mud on Main Street and cast it away. 50 years ago: 1969 The YWCA is sponsoring […]

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Looking Back on March 20

100 years ago: 1919 The regular meeting of the Benevolent Branch, ISS, was held Thursday, at the home of Mrs. Lottie Garland of East Auburn. It was an all-day meeting with a dinner served at noon. There were 10 members present. At the business meeting, it was voted to send two dollars to the Children’s […]

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Looking Back on March 18

100 years ago: 1919 Another outbreak of influenza in Monmouth is causing a general shutdown of social activities and schools. Between 70 and 80 cases of the disease have been reported in North Monmouth alone and in many other parts of the town people are ill. 50 years ago: 1969 Star Millinery will present a […]