• Among the most beautiful of the whole season are the past few days at the Empire Grove. The foliage is a mass of gorgeous coloring, dahlias, asters and nasturtiums are still in bloom and the ground completely covered with a carpet of scarlet, green and yellow leaves. Many visitors have been here during the past week, and all have enjoyed the lovely scenery of wood and field.

• $1 a week will buy a talking machine. Complete line of Edison Machines and Records. Largest stock of Records in the city. All makes of Talking Machines. N. D. Estes, 80 Lisbon St.

50 Years Ago, 1955

Auburn Motor Sales. Values greater. Prices lower. ‘55 Ford Fairline Victoria, hardtop, $2,050; ‘54 Ford Crestline 4 dr., Fordomatic, $1,695; ‘54 Lincoln Conv. Capri, $2,500; ‘54 Belvedere station wagon, $1,695; ‘53 Dodge 4 dr. Meadowbrook, $825; ‘51 Nash Rambler station wagon, $595; ‘51 Packard 4 dr. 300, $795; ‘49 Chevrolet 4 dr. deluxe, $295; ‘49 Ford Country Squire station wagon, $250.

Is your car ready for winter? Inspection month special! State inspection, chassis lubrication, motor oil change (5 qts), check transmission and differential, lubricate wheel bearings, adjust brakes, motor tune-up, wash job. Complete package for only $12.25. Puriton Chevrolet, 645 Main St., Lewiston.

25 Years Ago, 1980

A campaign debate between President Carter and Ronald Reagan became a live possibility again Tuesday when the League of Women Voters decided to review John B. Anderson’s status as a real contender for the presidency.

Meanwhile, Reagan said he would appoint a woman to the first vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court as president; Carter claimed Reagan’s economic proposals would cost as least $140 billion in fiscal 1983; and Anderson said his own program would result in a balanced budget by then.