100 years ago: 1918 Dr. Donald H. MacMillan, the noted Arctic explorer, entertained the students at Hebron Academy with his lecture on his recent four years in the north. Speaking in the assembly room Tuesday evening, Dr. MacMillan explained the purpose of his latest expedition into the Arctic, showing stereopticon views of the scenes and […]
Sept. 26
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Upholstery and furniture refinishing
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am looking for information about DIY upholstery and furniture refinishing classes. I know you have had information about this in the past and I saved it but then misplaced it. —No name, no town ANSWER: Creative Artisans of Maine is one of the places I know where you can learn more […]
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Death notices for Wednesday, Sept. 26
DUBOIS — Norman, 79, of Auburn passed away Monday, Sept. 17. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at Holy Cross Church, Lisbon Street, Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Androscoggin Hospice House, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. EMMERT — Timothy E., […]
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Albert N. DeBlois
AUBURN — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Albert N. DeBlois was held on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish at St. Philip’s Church following prayers at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert Lariviere celebrated the Mass. During the Mass, the First Reading was […]
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Dell Marie Farris
LEWISTON — Funeral services honoring the life of Dell Marie “Jiggy” Farris were celebrated on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. The Rev. Per Almquist officiated the service and recited committal prayers at the interment in Valley Cemetery in Greene. The pallbearers were Robert Labbe and Benjamin, Ryan, Nick, Andy […]