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Waupaca Record

January 9, 1908

BAPTIST CHURCH LEADS AT THE “CHARITY SALE”

Vote of First Two Days –

M.E. Church Is Second and the Scandinavia Church Third in List

The following is the result of the votes cast the first two days of Cristy’s “Charity Sale”.

First Baptist Church 232

First M.E. Church 139

Scandinavia Lutheran Church 81

St. Mark’s Church 69

Y.M.C.A. 64

Our Savior’s Church 49

Christian Science Church 43

Library 43

Orphans’ Home 42

St. Mary’s Church 39

M.E. Superannuated Ministers 36

Crystal Lake Church 34

Parfreyville Epworth League 33

Our Savior’s Bell Fund 28

Woman’s Relief Corps 27

Holy Ghost Church 26

First M.E. Epworth League 20

W.C.T.U. 17

Parfreyville Ladies’ Aid 17

Antigo M.E. Church 15

Badger Church 14

Iola Lutheran Church 12

Lind M.E. Church 7

Amherst Episcopal 6

Weyauwega Lutheran Church 6

Dane M.E. Church 3

First M.E. Wom. For. Miss. So. 2

Farmington Lutheran Church 2

Dopp’s Church 2

Every 25 cents you spend here entitles you to vote for the church or charitable society you are most interested in and the $150.00 “Charity Fund” will be divided in proportion to the votes cast. “Charity Sale” continues until January 25.

Waupaca Republican

January 30, 1908

Results of “Charity Sale”

There were 10,606 votes cast during Cristy’s “Charity Sale” distributed among 65 societies.

Those receiving 100 votes and over are as follows:

Society Votes Amount

First Baptist 2032 $28.75

First M.E. 1766 24.99

Orphans Home 770 10.75

St. Mark’s 635 8.98

Our Savior’s 567 8.02

St. Mary’s 439 6.21

Holy Ghost 373 5.28

Parfreyville 315 4.47

Y.M.C.A. 308 4.36

Lind, M.E. 280 3.96

Library 261 3.70

W.R.C. 259 3.66

Crystal Lake 245 3.46

Christian Science 213 3.01

Grant M.E. 167 2.37

Rural Ladies Aid 153 2.17

Scandinavia 151 2.14

Sheridan 135 1.91

W.C.T.U. 134 1.90

Dane M.E. 105 1.49

Dane Baptist 101 1.42

Amherst N. Luth. 100 1.41