100 Years Ago

Herald of Jan. 4, 1924

The organized youth group of the Reformed Church was credited with a substantial yearly increase in Sunday School attendance. Results of two contests showed a total of 74 in January to the year’s end of an enrollment of 114. One person with perfect attendance for 12 months was Kathryn Bonebreak.

The night before Christmas the Ku Klux Klan burned a fiery cross in the Jesse Beach field, north of the Henrietta store.

At 12 noon on New Year’s day, 32 guests attended the wedding of Florence Zook Irvin Brown, Woodbury, at the bride’s home in Curryville.

The borough school boar...