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THE BROWN BULLETIPUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE BROWN BULLETIN PUBLISHING ASSOCIATIONN VOL. VIII BERLIN, N. H., JULY 1, 1926 No. 1 LOG RIDING AT PONTOOK, JUNE 22, 192ft IT'S BETTER TO KNOW HOW THE BROWN BULLETIN THAN TO WISH YOU DID PRINTED UPON NIBROC SUPERCALENDERED BOND Have you ever seen a person brought in to shore apparently drowned while Vol. VIII. JULY, 1926 No. 1 everybody looked on helplessly waiting for the doctor to arrive? BROWN BULLETIN PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION This is not as frequent an occurrence as "The object of this organization is to publish a paper for the benefit of the employees of the Brown it used to be. Each year more people are Company and of the Brown Corporation, in which may appear items of local and general interest; and which will tend to further the cause of co-operation, progress and friendliness among and between all being taught the prone pressure method sections of these companies."—By-Laws, Article 2. of resuscitation and other first aid methods, yet too often when an accident occurs EDITORIAL STAFF there is no one on the job who knows Editor—G. L. Cave Photographic Editor—Victor Beaudoin what to do. Associate Editors—A. L. Laferriere, Art Editor—H. E. Beaulac Do you know how to resuscitate a per- John Heck, Joseph Hennessey Cartoonists—J. Daw, George Prowell son rendered unconscious by drowning, Assistant Editors—Lynn Madan, Harry Business Manager—Gerald Kimball smoke, gas or electrical shock? Do you Hayden, James McGivney know how to apply a tourniquet to pre- vent a person with a severed artery bleed- BOARD OF DIRECTORS ing to death? President—O. P. Cole Secretary—A. L. Laferriere UPPER PLANTS SULPHITE MILL CASCADE MILL BROWN CORP. G. L. Cave A. L. Laferriere Tos. Hennessey W. L. Bennett P. W. Churchill Paul Grenier A. K. Hull John Heck I WISH I HAD Walter Elliott Jas. McGivney Harry Hayden E. A. White KNOWN! THAT PORTLAND OFFICE LAST SUMMER W. B. Brockway Items, original articles, and photographs are invited from all employees of the companies. These may be handed to any member of the Editorial Staff or Board of Directors, or sent directly to the Editor, The Brown Bulletin, Berlin, N. H. All contributions must be signed. SERVICE DIRECTORY BROWN COMPANY DISTRICT NURSING DEPARTMENT (Established 1903) (Affiliated with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company since 1916) Miss E. A. Uhlschoeffer, Supervisor; Miss M. A. Fagan, Assistant Supervisor; Miss D. Trucheon, Miss V. Brothers, District Nurses; Miss G. Kennedy, Miss Hazel Locke, Miss V. Paquette, Industrial Nurses. Office, 226 High Street; telephone 85; office hours, 3-8:30 a. m., and 12:30-1:30 p. m. Calls may be sent to the above office, to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, telephone 283-W, or to any Brown Company time office. Working hours 8 a. m., to 6 p. m. A nurse answers all first calls, but may not continue upon a case except a doctor is in charge. BROWN COMPANY SURGICAL SERVICE L. B. MARCOU, M. D., Chief Surgeon, 275 School Street In cases like these every second counts. H. E. WILKINSON, M. D., Assistant, Office 33 Main Street The patient may die before the doctor On call duty: February, June, October, April, August, December arrives. There are also many less dan- NORMAN DRESSER, M. D., Assistant, Office 143 Main Street On Call duty: January, May, September, March, July, November gerous cases where a first aider can save the victim a good deal of suffering while waiting for medical aid. Of course you BROWN COMPANY RELIEF ASSOCIATION should know how to treat cuts and Open to all employees except those eligible to Burgess Relief Association scratches to prevent infection. But if Pres, A. K. Hull, Riverside Sec. P. L. Murphy, Cascade Vice-Pres., Peter Landers, Cascade Treas., E. F. Bailey, Main Office you are injured while at work, better go EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE to the first aid room instead of trying to Irving Teare, Riverside J. H. Gullison, Cascade dress the wound yourself. J. B. Morneau, Riverside C. J. Oleson, Upper Plants B. L. Barnett, Cascade Olaf M. Nelson, Saw Mill If you have a chance to enroll in a T. D. Walsh, Cascade Walter E. Haines, Box Mill first aid class, take advantage of the A. N. Perkins, Cascade L. A. Morse, Gorham opportunity. If you can't, get a first aid Executive Committee meets on the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p. m., in the Police Court Room. booklet and study some of the more im- portant points. We hate to suggest unpleasant things BURGESS RELIEF ASSOCIATION at vacation time, but if you are going President, Michael J. Myler Secretary, A. Stanley Cabana camping or motor touring better pack a Vice-President, John Lavoie Treasurer, James McGivney DIRECTORS first aid kit in your baggage. Let's hope Victor Laoomb Edmond Boutin it won't have to be used but—"Be pre- Archie Belanger Arthur Moreau B. F. Dale John Labree pared!" THE BROWN BULLETIN, July, 1926 Page Three iiiimitMiiuiimiimiiniimimiiniiimiiMHiiHiiiiiiiiinimiimiimimimiiiiiimiiiiiimimiimiiniimimmmiiMim BROWN CORPORATION aiiiimiiiiiimimimimimiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiiii i i in lllllBllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllliiiiiiilliiiiiiiiiiiiillllllliiniiHllHIinillilliniHlir Silver Jubilee of Rev. Eugene Corbeil, Parish Priest of La Tuque. 25 Years of Priesthood N the 12th and 13th of June last, the a thorough success, and the hospital, He also deserved the confidence and adequately equipped with all requisites, O town of La Tuque celebrated with trust of our business men, and especially has rendered and is still rendering precious of the Messrs. Brown, who have con- pomp the silver jubilee of its service. tributed towards the success of these esteemed parish priest, Father Eugene In the fall of 1918 the influenza had organizations of social welfare their ut- Corbeil. numerous victims in La Tuque. Within most, sympathetic and efficient coopera- This celebration was, on the part of our forty days one hundred and twenty adults tion. fellow citizens, a deed of grateful ac- died, leaving upwards of a hundred home- The Rev. Eugene Corbeil was born at less orphans. In order to provide these Clarence Creek, Ontario, near Ottawa, in knowledgement of their worthy cure's children with a home, Father Corbeil or- January, 1877. He is the son of a distin- beneficial activities, as well as a mark of guished and learned educator, who was deep esteem and sincere affection for his one of the first graduates from Jacques- revered person. Cartier Normal School of Montreal. His Father Corbeil arrived at La Tuque, as mother was the sister of Right Reverend J. O. Routhier, Bishop of Ottawa, and of missionary and cure, in January, 1908. La the late Sir A. B. Routhier, Chief Justice Tuque was then a practically unknown of the Superior Court of Quebec. H« spot in the wilderness of the Laurentides, graduated from the Seminary of Ste. but was to become shortly the scene of Therese, Que., and studied theology at wonderful transformations and prosperi- Ottawa and Ste. Therese. Admitted to priesthood in June, 1901, he exercised his ties. The construction of the Transcon- ministry in several parishes of the Diocess tinental Railway was in full sway and of Ottawa. In 1903, he was appointed the provided work for upwards of 10,000 men. first parish priest of the then recently Messrs. Brown had recently acquired and founded parish of L'Ascension in the were making ready to harness and utilize County of Labelle. For a period of five the hitherto idle water power of the mighty years he worked at the arduous task of organizing this locality and furthering the La Tuque Falls. In short, a town was development of colonization in the Labelle springing up and Father Corbeil was en- district. The fine results of his strenuous trusted with the important task of organ- endeavors attracted the attention of his izing therein the civic and religious insti- ecclesiastical superiors who assigned to him the momentous mission of founding tutions. the parish of La Tuque and organizing Thanks to his judicious spirit, unselfish the religious and civil life in it and the devotion and incessant efforts, the civil surrounding territory. parish, the school board, the municipality We hope that for long years to come REV. EUGENE CORBEIL and then the town were soon organized Father Corbeil will stay in our midst and and thriving, notwithstanding the obstruc- benefit us by his activities. Ad Multos Annos! tion stirred up by paltry and selfish ganized a temporary orphanage, which has prospered and will shortly be enlarged and interests. definitely established. During the first twelve years, he was Let us add the construction of a chairman of the school board, and out of parochial club for the welfare and amuse- the lean resources of the growing town ment of youth and of great usefulness for he managed to build the convent and the all parochial endeavors. In the fulfillment of all these achieve- college of which this town is still justly ments, Father Corbeil has been, indeed, proud. readily assisted by the hearty support of Fully aware of the urgent need of a all his fellow citizens, which he secured modern hospital in a small industrial town, through his open-hearted gentility, his Father Corbeil just went ahead and under- highly developed mind, and the sincerity took this important construction. It was of his devotedness. LOADING TOWERS AT BERSIMIS Page Four THE BROWN BULLETIN, Juh. 1926 inclement weather. Bernard Oleson got away to a good start by winning the 1st Class Spoon, with a score of 83. Jos. F. Page won the 2nd class spoon and Allan Hollywood the 3rd class spoon. It looks as if the rifle range will be the scene of great activity from now on, and there is no reason why it should not be.