Read more about March 17, 1948, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 “Come to Lewiston city hall Monday” invites Mayor Brann. The  aldermen-elect will be inaugurated at 10 o’clock in the auditorium at city hall, Lewiston. The custom of sending out printed invitations to prominent men and women has, for the sake of […]

Read more about March 16, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 A woman for the first time in the history of Maine, presided over the deliberations of the house of representatives on Friday morning. Mrs. Dora B. Pinkham, representative from Fort Kent, was called to the chair by Speaker Holley, very early […]

Read more about March 15, 1948, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 The Ladies Shrine club committee has sent out vivid looking programs, announcing their “Black and White Party” to be given at Kora Temple, Friday evening March 23d. Decorations will be carried out in black and white. As to costume, black gowns, […]

Read more about March 14, 1933, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 The Lewiston-Auburn Y. W. H A. held an unusually interesting meeting on Sunday in Forester’s Hall. Sixteen new members were admitted to the association. The greater part of the evening was devoted to completing plans for the minstrel show to be held on […]

Read more about March 13, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Miss Ethel Hinton, formerly of Sanford, gave two readings from the Bamberger store broadcasting radio station in Newark, N. J. this week. It was picked up by many local radio fans, who sent messages of congratulations and heard them acknowledged by […]

Read more about March 10, 1983, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Mrs. Ernest Strouss, 28 Elm Street, Auburn will entertain the Auburn Art and Literature Club Monday afternoon. Rev. George Fanita, pastor of the United Baptist Church will be the speaker. Members are requested to come prepared with questions for this year’s […]

Read more about March 9, 1948, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 The regular meeting of Litchfield Grange No. 127 was held March 6th with 50 in attendance. The forenoon session was devoted to the transaction of business. One application for membership was received. Arrangements were made for a special entertainment at the […]

Read more about March 8, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Owing to the severe storm yesterday, no session of Androscoggin Pomona Grange was held. A few members of Lake View grange who were to be the hosts gathered at the hall where an informal program was carried out and  dinner was […]

Read more about March 7, 1963, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Fourteen of the Boy Scouts of Canton enjoyed a hike to the top of Thorn Mountain Saturday and ate their dinner in the open. They were accompanied by the county executive, Harold Perham and Maynard C. Watts, principal of the high […]