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Story November 22, 1919

Harrisburg Telegraph

Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

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Teen Age Union meeting at Fifth Street Methodist Church: Fifth Street wins attendance banner (72%), Grace leads October average (93%). Lecture by Charles Crist; officers elected.

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Fifth Street Teen Age Department Wins Prize

Enthusiasm was marked in the Teen Age Union Meeting held in Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Thursday evening. Fifth Street Methodist Teen Age Department won the banner by having 72 per cent of their scholars in attendance. Grace Teen Age Department was second, and Epworth Department third.

Grace Teen Age Department lead the city in average attendance for the month of October, having 93 per cent. attendance: Epworth 94 per cent: Camp Curtin 90 per cent. and Fifth Street, 76.

Leon Simonetti, President of the Teen Age Union, presided, and Charles Crist, vice-president gave an illustrated lecture on "The Border Trail." The officers of the Teen Age Union are: President, Leon Simonetti, Fifth street: Charles Crist. vice-president, Grace: John Knox, secretary. Epworth: Ezra Parks, treasurer. Ridge Avenue.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Social Manners Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Teen Age Union Church Meeting Attendance Prize Border Trail Lecture

What entities or persons were involved?

Leon Simonetti Charles Crist John Knox Ezra Parks

Where did it happen?

Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church

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Key Persons

Leon Simonetti Charles Crist John Knox Ezra Parks

Location

Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Event Date

Thursday Evening, October

Story Details

The Teen Age Union Meeting at Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church featured high enthusiasm. Fifth Street Teen Age Department won the banner with 72% attendance, followed by Grace and Epworth. Grace led city average attendance for October at 93%, with Epworth at 94%, Camp Curtin at 90%, and Fifth Street at 76%. Leon Simonetti presided, Charles Crist gave a lecture on 'The Border Trail.' Officers listed: President Leon Simonetti (Fifth Street), Vice-President Charles Crist (Grace), Secretary John Knox (Epworth), Treasurer Ezra Parks (Ridge Avenue).

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