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Franklin Community Notes and Arrivals of 1900s Alumni
Franklin observers report visits and life events of local alumni and friends. Notables include Julian Boott Bryan of Andover Academy and editor Tanac- Martin of Brookville Weekly visiting Franklin. Harry C. Hougham preparing a home on East Jefferson Street. Rev. Charles J. Burnell welcoming Dr. Hanley for the new year. Stella Atwood Branigin visiting Franklin. Bertha LaGrange and Earl Frees wedding at the bride’s home in September. Rev. Horace Noble Spear accepting a pastorate in Shelbyville. Earls Willis Crecraft Walter B Douglas and Grate Magaw to study at Columbia University. John Wesley Coon teaching at Newport High School.
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Harry C. Hougham
Jefferson Street
Franklin
Smith
Earls Willis Crecraft
Walter Bernard Douglas
Grate Magaw
Columbia University
New York