Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1916 — Beautiful Brookville's “At Home.” [ARTICLE]

Beautiful Brookville's “At Home.”

Beautiful, historic Brookville welcomed home its distinguished sons and daughters in true festive spirit and warm hospitality. Chairman J. C. Shirk and his loyal committee worked heroically to make their observance worthy of the history of Franklin county and were deserving of the success which crowned their efforts, The historical parade was well executed, the exhibit of pioneer relics excellent and as for the pageant—no city in Indiana eafi have a more picturesque and perfect setting. Brookville was fortunate in securing the cream of centennial speakers in Governor Ralston, Miss Dye, Dr. Wynn and Father John Cavanaugh.