Read more about Nov. 8, 1972, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 A stereopticon lecture on the Paradise of the Pacific or the Hawaiian Legends was given at the Congregational vestry in Gray Sunday evening. 50 Years Ago: 1972 Margaret Chase Smith, who was Maine’s best vote-getter for three decades, met political demise […]

Read more about Nov. 7, 1916, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 A delegation of Norway Boy Scouts, with Scout Master C. Perham, went on a hike to Mount Mica Friday night and contrary to the usual weather they had a night and day made on purpose. A glorious moon shone all the […]

Read more about Nov. 5, 1912, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Delightfully informal was the observance of the annual Gentlemen’s Night by the W.L U. at Chase Hall last evening. There is a charm about the place with its wide fireplaces and lack of formal seating arrangement that makes even the shyest […]

Read more about Nov. 4, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Long skirts have received another setback, and apparently a New York department store has ordered spring skirts with the skirts nine inches from the ground. 50 Years Ago: 1972 Those planning to attend the Greek Gala being held Nov. 18 as […]

Read more about Nov. 3, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 One afternoon Norton wandered off alone in spite of his mother’s constant warnings. When he finally returned home he calmly announced that he had been to see one of his boyfriends who lived several blocks beyond the main street and he […]

Read more about Nov. 2, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Mrs. Hazel Edith Libby of College Street, who is conducting private classes in millinery along with her model work in sports hats and suits for the New York market, has taken temporary rooms at 437 Main Street, to accommodate her rapidly […]

Read more about Nov. 1, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 At Sabatis and Wood Streets, a large hole in the roadway has been formed by the repeated rains of the last month and is causing motorists and teams much trouble. Last week one horse stepped in the hole and caused the […]

  Read more about Oct. 31, 1972, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 The Lewiston-Auburn social season commenced Saturday afternoon with a big auction party at the New DeWitt Hotel given by Mrs. Dana S. Williams, Mrs. Harry Stetson and Mrs. Philip L. Pottle. Twenty-eight tables were set for the game in the […]

Read more about Oct. 29, 1952, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 One of the big social affairs this week will be the “sheet and pillowcase” party at Kora Temple Tuesday evening given by the men of Arab Patrol. 50 Years Ago: 1972 Mrs. Harold O. Cooper, Mrs. Ann Haddad and Mrs. Ellen […]

Read more about Oct. 28, 1912, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 E. A. Keene of Danville Junction, one of the best farmers in that region, reports that it has been a very hard season for them in general. “Crops have done nothing as compared with last season,” said he, “and we are […]