Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 169, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 July 1915 — To Obsorve ndiana Centennial Celebration. [ARTICLE]
To Obsorve ndiana Centennial Celebration.
The Indiana Historical Commission, of which Governor Ralston is president, is sending out bulletins in an effort to start a movement to celebrate in 1916 the hundredth anniversary of the admission of Indiana into the union. The commission would ike to have this done through the work of the G. A. R. and Commander Yeoman, of Rensselaer Post, would ike to hear from any one who has any suggestions. The people in this county might plan to have a local celebration at which there would be an exhibit of relics. This might be held in the G. A. R. hall, where there is already a small collection of relics. This could >e added to greatly from private collections. After the local celebration the best exhibits would be taken to a district exhibit and then finally have a state exhibit and celebration.
