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Alumni visitors fill Franklin from many schools during holidays
Alumni note lists dozens of former students and staff visiting Franklin for holidays. Names span Belle Parks, Elsie Stubbs, A B Hall, Bertha Fletcher, Ray Nichols and many more from Wisconsin to Indiana. A wedding at the Best home and Chauncey Powell’s county recorder appointment are noted.
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Franklin
Belle Parks
Young America
Elsie Grace Stubbs
Bloomfield High School
A. B. Hall
University of Wisconsin
Bertha Fletcher
State Normal
Warrensburg
Ray Nichols
Ottawa University
Kansas
Grace Bryan
Lebanon High School
Anna Bryan
Warren High School
Frank McCracken
Kirkville
B.D. Remy
Greenwood
Bertha Knobe
New York City
W. E. Thurston
Clary
N. Dakota
Broadus Smith
Upper Alton Military Academy
Faye Smith
Rock Falls High School
James Berryhill
Berryhill
Indianapolis
A. R. Mather
Mary Tracy
Whiteland High School
Ida Lanam
Gravesville High School
Ezra van Nuys
van Nuys
Goshen
Ind
Bertram Brown
Marquette High School
Mich
Edgar Edwards
Nineveh
Dr. Selby
Redkey
Roy Waggener
Rushville
Carl Weyl
Mark Webb
Princeton
J. E. White
Prudential Insurance
Cincinnati
Paul Covert
Ethel McCullough
Madison
Wis
Edward Middleton
Middleton
Streator
Marguerite Allen
H. B. Benninghoff
Tokyo
Japan
Waseda and Imperial University
Mary Estella Best
E.a.spaulding
Frank Best
H. P. Klyver
Myra Huckleberry