100 years ago: 1918 The annual exhibit of boys’ and girls’ clubs of Androscoggin and Sagadahoc counties was held in Auburn Hall Saturday with a fair attendance. Each boy and girl was allowed ten jars each of canned goods and every sort and kind was seen, for in the line were 34 exhibitors with 340 […]

100 years ago: 1918 The Auburn Chamber of Commerce has started a drive for a real road to Portland. It was decided at the meeting last night in headquarters on Turner Street, to hammer away until this object is gained. As a starter, a big delegation will attend the meeting of the State Automobile Association […]

100 years ago: 1918 The Auburn Chamber of Commerce has started a drive for a real road to Portland. It was decided at the meeting last night in headquarters on Turner Street, to hammer away until this object is gained. As a starter, a big delegation will attend the meeting of the State Automobile Association […]

100 years ago: 1918 Altho practically no cases of influenza have made their appearance in the Auburn schools, the attendance is seriously affected in various ways, due to the epidemic. Friday Lincoln School showed an attendance of approximately 91 percent. Almost 85 percent of the pupils at Edward Little and Walton were present, with 70 […]

100 years ago: 1918 The annual meeting of the Lewiston and Auburn Festival Chorus was held Thursday evening at the Philharmonic studio, with President Jackson presiding. Reports from the officers were heard and the new board of officers elected. The first meeting of the year was appointed for Thursday evening Jan. 2. The number of […]