Farmers' Week Program At University of Maine 1914
The eighth annual Farmers Week at the University of Maine spans March 9 to 14 1914 with lectures demonstrations and contests across agriculture animal industry home economics and federation activities. Highlights include a Lewiston Journal prize contest for student papers a wide schedule of talks on crops dairy poultry and horticulture and a student federation meeting. Transportation rates via Maine Central Railroad and Electric cars from Bangor Orono and Old Town are noted with campus visits and demonstrations at Winslow Hall Maple and other rooms.
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College of Agriculture
The
University of Maine
Maine Central Railroad
Union Station
Bangor
Old Town
Orono
Lewiston Journal
L Lewiston Journal Company
Aley
Maine Agricultural Federation
Winslow
Ziba Alden Gilbert
State Board of Agriculture
Gilbert
Frank S. Adams
A. W. Gilman
Edward H. Kelley
Maine Rural Life
Robert J. Aley
the Maples
W. G. Hunton
Cherryfield
Leon S. Merrill
C. D. Woods
Mr. Jones
Professor Simmons
Professor Brown
Hitchings
O. B. Griffin
Earle Jones
George A. Yeaton
Oxford County
Round Table
Farmers’ Associations
John A. Roberts
Maine
C. E. Embree
Farmers’ Union of Maine
B. Fruit Handling Associations
W. H. Conant
Maine Pomological Society
Aroostook
Aik
Hamlin Hall
Garland Purinton and Lilla Garland Wed in Lisbon Falls
Roy Purinton of West Bowdoin and Lilla Garland of Lisbon Falls were married Sunday evening at the Free Baptist parsonage in Lisbon Falls by Rev. J. P. Roberts. Agnes Tarbox of Topsham will report for duty next week as substitute principal at Center Street School while Miss Hooper is on leave. Tarbox, a Gorham Normal School graduate, has taught in China, Fairfield and Topsham.
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Roy Purinton
West Bowdoin
Lilla Garland
Lisbon Falls
Free Baptist Parsonage
J. P. Roberts
Agnes Tarbox
Topsham
Center Street
Hooper
Pearson
Miss Tarbox
Gorham Normal School
China
Fairfield
Examinations Set for Elementary Teachers Certificates
Examinations for candidates seeking Elementary grade Teachers' State Certificates will be held Saturday February 28 1914 at Morse High School. Applicants must have previously filed a preliminary application with the State Superintendent of Schools office.
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Morse High School
State Superintendent of Schools
Massachusetts wedding links Quincy and Rogers in winter
Miss Maude Quincy and Austin Rogers wed in Quincy Massachusetts ending a long engagement. They have summers at Riv erside Hotel Popham and their engagement spanned years. Beacons lead Park League as Clothiers fall to second after last week show.
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Massachusetts
The
Beacons
Clothiers
Local Prospect Hints at Coal on Jackknife Ledge
A Popham resident says coal fragments wash ashore on Popham Beach and asserts Jackknife Ledge three quarters of a mile south of Rockledge Hotel may host the deposit. He notes barnacle-covered surfaces on lumps and cites diver Gordon's search at Small Point as not finding coal.
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Popham
Small Point
Gordon
Kelley-Twitchell Company
Pond Island
Jackknife Ledge
Rockedge Hotel
Popham Beach
Colby Musical Clubs Stage Annual Concert in Bath
The Colby College Musical Clubs presented their annual concert Tuesday evening at Elm Street Baptist Church under the T. F. White class, featuring 28 singers and musicians including violinist Mr. Pratt. The program included Hungarian Fantasia, Love’s Like a Star, Serenade, college medley, and original sketches, earning strong audience praise.
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Colby College
Elm Street Baptist Church
T. F. White
Pratt
Atlantis
Odell
Cy Pringle
Detective
Two Alarm Fire Destroys Tenement Block on Spring and Middle
A Saturday evening blaze in a three tenement building at Spring and Lower Middle streets damaged the south block and roof while residents fled. Firefighter efforts were aided by neighbors, with Barney King helping fight the flames as his wife and infant were treated at a hospital and a neighbor stored furniture in a shed.
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Spring
Lower Middle Sts
Roland Fisher
Ezekiel Winslow
Barney King
Wallace
Number Two
City
King
Mrs. King
Mr. King
Peter Guadreau
Noble Maxwell Declares No Reelection for State Senate
Noble Maxwell of Richmond announces he will not seek renomination for Sagadahoc County State Senate. He hopes June primaries yield a worthy candidate and thanks supporters from two years ago.
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Independent
Noble Maxwell
Richmond
Sagadahoc County
The
Sagadahoe
Real estate transfers filed at registry last week
Registry records list transfers in Maine towns including Topsham Phippsburg Woolwich Bath Bowdoinham and Bowdoinham. Parties include Furinton Lachance LaChance Kelley Minott Sawyer Melvin Donnell Morse Freeman Harrington Jack York McDonald Malin Merritt Sedgley Small Carlton Ryan Brown Merriman McCann Brackley and others.
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Registry of Deeds
James C. Furinton
Joseph Lachance
Alphonse Lachance
Topsham
Redford T. Kelley
Chas. WY. Minott, Jr
Phippsburg
Blanche M. Sawyer
Fred W. Melvin
Annie M. Donnell Et Als
Clarence W. Morse
Woolwich
Clair W. Freeman
Jeremiah M. Harrington
Jennie B. Harrington
L. A. Jack
J. H. York
Alexander McDonald
Thomas Malin
Bath
Freeman H. Merritt
James C. Gilman
L. M. Fulton Et al
Robert Sedgley
Bowdoinham
William R. Donnell
William G. Small
Henry E
Lumber barge adrift near Lincoln wharf found in Spinney's Cove
Saturday night the lighter of the Lincoln Lumber Co broke adrift from the south end wharf with a partial lumber load. By Monday morning it was found in Spinney's Cove by the Virginia and towed back to its Bath moorings.
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Lincoln Lumber Co
South End
Spinney’s Cove
Virginia
Bath
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Winslow Hall
Commissioner of Agriculture
E. F. Hitchings
Harold S. Osler
George E. Simmons
E. M. Straight
Cumberland County
Clarence A. Day
Washington County
Osler
Brown
Maine Federation Agricultural Associations
E. C. Patten
Topsham. Co
E. A. Stanford
Pond Cove Farm
Cape Elizabeth
L. S. Corbett
F. L. Russell
Orville A. Jamison
E. N. Boland
Victor G. Aubry
H. W. Smith
Professor Corbett
Dairy Laboratory
Jamison
Aubry
Dorothea Beach
Winslow Rural Hygiene
Kate B. Ellis
State Board of Health
Augusta
Cornelia—Palmer
Agricultural Extension Service
University
Presiding
Kennebec County
A. L. Deering
G. A. Yeaton
Penobscot County
M. D. Jones
C. A. Day
E. B. Osgood
Cumberland Center
Bliss S.brown
W. J. Morse
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station
F. M. Surface
Caribou
Boland
Russell Smith
Palmer
Grace R. Wilmot
New York City
Home Economics Department
Federation
Representa
J. A. Ness
Auburn
Mr. Aubry
A. Joly
Dr. Ness
Lillian Randall
Miss Beach
George W. Stevens
H. J. Wheeler
Rhode Island
Hitchins
Simmons
L. A. Rogers
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
Mr. Jamison
Raymond Pearl
Maine Agricultural Station
Tical Solution, L. A. Rogers
Ralph K. Jones
Miss Randall
Maine Association of Agricultural Students
Purinton
Quincy-Rogers
Civic Improvement Association
Center St
Jackknife
Colby Musical Clubs
Locke
Mr. LaBelle
Mr. Pratt
Robinson the Glee Club
Riendi
Hungary
Voyrich KB
Serenade
Shubert
College Minstrels
Messrs. Jones
Brann
Weston
Marston
Carroll and Brunelle
Polinaise
Wieniawski
Battleship Connecticut
Fulton
Mandolin Club
Stein Song
Mitrell
Glee Club
Colby Fair
Aare
I. H. Jones
F. H. Jones
A. Brunnelle
Wo. Manston
Oh. Bran
A Jr
R. FE. Johnson
J. A. Campbell
F. G. Arey
P. R. Drummond
A Shea
F. S. Carpenter
H. Pratt
W.J. Penderrast
C. My Carroll
H. P. Fuller
K. P. Smith
R. J. Haskell
R. W. Weston
N. F. Stevens
HT. C. Morse
G. W. Pratt
R. B. Hutchins
L. A. Shea
R. I. Haskell
R. E. Johnson
W. C. Lincoln
M. A. Morgan
F. G. Pratt
A. D. Gilbert
H. G. Morse
McFadden
Board of Health
Diamond Ice Co
Beef Co
Cos
Fire Department
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