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Q, X-4 5 'Wt . , ,. . .wligr x mg, STQYHQNS 'Crqnuug Rlummmm, ms: AND PRESENT Before 1890, on the :ite where Rumford now :tand: there were only a very few hou:e:, not over half a dozen at mo:t. Now Rumford, a to on of opportunity, :ub:tantial growth and enter- pri:ing ambition i: one of the out:tanding communitie: of Maine. Rumford i: ideally located, being acce::ible to :plendid water facilitie:, :urounded by :cenery of great beauty and directly in the path of touri:t: and traveller: on their way to the White Mountain: or to the Rangeleyf Lake:. Long before it began it: development indu:trially, Rumford wa: the principal route u:ed by the:e traveller: to their vacation :pot:. Indu:trially, Rumford i: an important community. Here the Andro:coggin River form: a :teep fall:, furni:hing one of the large:t water power: in the United State:, ea:t2 of the Niagara Fall:. The Rumford Fall: are far-famed, and he-re i: e:tabli:hed one of the late:t, large:t and! mo:t powerful hydro-electric :tation: in New England. The potential power which here i: prac- tically unlimited, make: thi: town one of real indu:trial importance. The fir:t important indux- try to come to Rumford, wa: the International Paper Company, which :tarted it: paper depart- ment here in 1892. The bag mill wa: e:tabli:hed here eight year: later and ha: :ince grown to be one of the greate:t indu:trie: of the kind in the country. The Oxford Paper Company began operation in 1901 and ha: today the large:t individaul mill producing book paper in the world. The:e three indu:trie: are Rumford': large:t, but there are many other:, modern, progre::ive and wide-awake, which are doing great work. Rumford, a: the trading center of a large part of Oxford and Franklin countie:,'.1tt-raft: a large buying public, and hence i: a town of thirving bu:ine::. U p-to-date :tore:, progre::ive bank- ing in:titution:, excellent churche:, fine :chool:, all contribute their part toward the making of a real town of which every citizen i: proud. Rumford ha: won a ,place for it:elf a: a winter re:ort. lt: Annual Winter Carnival i: an event which i: looked forward to by all New England. Since 1923 thi: event ha: been :tagerl by the Chi:holm Ski Club of Rumford. Rumford i: al:o fortunate in po::e:.:ing the Mechanic: In:titute, the Rotary Club, the Co:- mo: Club, the Bu:ine:: and Profe::ional Men': A::ociation, the Bu:ine:: and Profe::ional W'omen': Club, and a very attractive and modern Country Club, be:ide: other club: of different nature:... GERALDINE FARRAR, ' 30. -
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