Read more about Dec. 26, 1947, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 The Fore Street Sewing club held a most enjoyable Christmas party at Mrs. Wellington Twitchell’s Thursday afternoon. Thirty members and guests enjoyed the program. 50 Years Ago: 1972 President Nixon proclaimed Thursday as a National Day of Mourning for former President […]

Read more about Dec. 24, 1947, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Work of flooding the Court and Goff Street municipal skating rink in Auburn progresses steadily and the sheet of ice will soon be ready for the skaters. Children cannot wait for the completion of the rink, and have been testing it […]

Read more about Dec. 23, 1943, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 The annual Christmas festivities at Bowdoin College, closed tonight, with a dance at the gymnasium. About 150 couples attended. The decorations were of red and green, the holiday scheme being carried out elaborately and with pleasing effect. Each fraternity had a […]

Read more about Dec. 22, 1932, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Mrs. Marjorie Saucier, 70 Lowell Street entertained the Waneta Club at its annual Christmas party Thursday evening, making the affair gentlemen’s night. The rooms were beautifully decorated with evergreen and Christmas colors and they were indeed effective. A huge tree in […]

Read more about Dec. 21, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Mrs. Edith Nutting was hostess to the Current Events Club at her Middle Street home in Norway on Wednesday afternoon. Tho feature of the meeting was a splendid paper on “Recent Fiction,” read by Miss Andrews of Augusta. 50 Years Ago: […]

Read more about Dec. 20, 1947, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 The D. of P. of Mechanic Falls will have a degree team rehearsal Thursday evening, followed by a Christmas tree. Every member is requested to attend and bring a gift costing not over 25 cents. 50 Years Ago: 1972 An inspection […]

Read more about Dec. 19 1945, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 There will be a Community Christmas tree at Cumston Hall Saturday night. The cantata, “Cradle of Bethlehem,” will be given. The committee in charge is Dr. Fred Chenery, Jr., Miss Grace Clough and Mrs. Margaret Smith. 50 Years Ago: 1972 (from […]

Read more about Dec. 16, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. ‘100 Years Ago: 1922 The Christmas Social of the Be-Square and Daggett clubs will be held at the Blue Triangle on Thursday at 8 o’clock. Every member is asked to come in costume as this will be a Children’s party and to bring a 10-cent […]

Read more about Dec. 15, 1947, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Many Lewiston businessmen are behind a plan to close side street hills at certain hours of the day to give the kids a chance to coast without the danger of being run into. It is impossible as long as a “Kid […]

Read more about Dec. 14, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 “Collars make dainty Christmas gifts, and there are linds for every neckline, square, round V-shaped, and one new piece of neckwear has not only a collar, but a vestee attached to it. 50 Years Ago: 1972 If there are any old […]