Excerpt from History of the Half Century Celebration of the Organization of the First Presbyterian Church of Franklin, Indiana The Committee on Decoration, from the nature of their work, could not undertake much of their labor until the Monday preceding the services. But the interest in the occasion had grown to such propor tions that almost the entire congregation of young people contributed their skill and helpfulness to this work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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"Teachers' bulletin", vol. 4- issued as part of v. 23, no. 9-