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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1919
Page
3
Athletic management placed notices reserving the college tennis courts for students and faculty. Local students and visitors have occupied the courts, prompting calls to uphold court rules. Roy Hunter oversees court upkeep, aided by his tennis family, with the courts now in excellent condition.
A college committee discussed the annual dinner in a secret session. The meeting touched on themes of joy and life, with remarks hinting at ongoing preparations and potential changes for the event.
A new era in Franklin athletics begins as the recent Student Council meeting moves to transfer athletic duties from the coach. The Director of Athletics office has carried a heavy load, and the shift aims to realign responsibilities within the department.
The council votes to set up a committee to assign athletic managers duties, freeing coach Thurber to focus on Franklin's team. Raymond Moeller and Prof. Roberts attend the Indiana Section American Chemical Society meeting at the State House, to tour the new state laboratories and hear several papers.
The Webster Literary Society held the second annual Star Prize Debate. Leslie Dunkin Howard Myers Davis Harrison were discussed. the Webster team included Curtis Dils Stanley Schenck and Ray Tomlinson. Judges were Fred Owens Roscoe G Stott and Dr J W Clevenger. The prior year’s winner was Periclesian Literary Society.
Les Minerables was the fifth show in the Student Council series in Stott Hall. The sixth and final number, the dramatization Naulahka, will conclude the contract series. Based on Rudyard Kipling, this well known story promises a strong film version.
The Wigs and Queues present the playlet Lest We Forget as part of the Liberty Loan campaign Wednesday night April 28. Cast includes Davis Harrison Agnes White Dolly Wella John Throckmorton Catherine Ruthven Florence Merrill Grace Mac Arthur Opal Wright.
Florence Merrill, representative from the Franklin chapter, attended the Delta Delta Delta dance at Indiana University last weekend.
Margaret Miller spent the weekend as a guest of Kathryn Roland at Roland home in Indianapolis, sharing leisure time and social hospitality during the visit.
Several dormitory girls attended the funeral of Ruth McDaniel's sister in Indianapolis last week.
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