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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1917

Page

2

Campus Social Roundup From Franklin Visitations

Sited chapel C C Rhodes of Anderson visited Franklin friends over the weekend. Clarice Ratliff visited Psi Nu sisters at the dormitory. Esther Marie Griffith and Ruth Cole spent the weekend in Bloomington. Daleayne and Harriett Roeger visiting fraternity sisters. Helen Bailey and Josephine Wood saw The Blue Paradise at the Mural on Wednesday. Mae Robertson Inez Owen spent the weekend at their homes. Mildred Byers Nelle Gipson and Mary Beard saw Fair and Warmer at English’s. Rela Mae Reynolds Elsie Ensley and Nell Gipson spent Sunday with Mildred Byers. Y M G A benefit ticket sale began Monday for Friday night. Catherine Crowell and Josephine Covert initiated into S A E Friday afternoon. Esther Closson and Floyd Hanna hiked to Indianapolis Saturday. six hours walking.

Clarice Ratliff Psi Nu Esther Marie Griffith Ruth Cole Bloomington Dale €Ayne Harriett Roeger Helen Bailey Josephine Wood Blue Paradise Mae Robertson Inez Owen Mildred Byers Nelle Gipson Mary Beard English Rela Mae Reynolds Elsie Ensley Nell Gipson Catherine Crowell Josephine Covert Esther Closson Floyd Hanna Indianapolis

Saxophone Band Coming to Evening at First Baptist

An eight o'clock Friday concert at First Baptist promises top musical entertainment. Indianapolis Saxophone Orchestra headlines with possible Hawaiian tunes from The Roberts ukulele company, plus Clara Margaret Jennings and Ben Hanna with vocal solos and saxophone chorus. Tickets urged for city patrons.

First Baptist Church Indianapolis Roberts Clara Margaret Jennings Ben Hanna

Franklin College Alumnae Join National Association

The recent convention of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae in Washington granted Franklin college graduates unanimous eligibility for membership. The national group, founded in 1882, unites alumnae from fifty two colleges and eight universities to promote education, publish statistics, and raise standards. Dr Hanley will pass the correspondence to President C E Goodell as the college’s alumnae gain recognition beneficial to their community.

Association of Collegiate Alumnae Washington Franklin College Association Hanley C. E. Goodell

Wigs and Queues Club Hosts Delightful Library Meeting

The guest meeting of the Wigs and Queues at the public library Thursday evening drew sixty guests. Faculty and special members attended as the college trio performed music with Miss Josephine Boyd on piano, Wil Nelp on cello, Leon Van Nuys on violin, and a solo by Miss Clara Margaret Jennings.

Public Library Josephine Boyd Wil. Nelp Leon van Nuys Clara Margaret Jennings

Prohibition Contest Held at Bloomington April 27

The state competition at Bloomington on April 27 will feature Theo Sharp representing Franklin. He is working hard on his option with much expected of him. His subject is National Prohibition as a Solution of the Liquor Traffic.

Blooington Theo Sharp Franklin

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C. C “Rhodes Anderson Mary Bradley William White Oysi D. B. Kelly Hanna's Quality Grocery M. Tilson & Sons the Fraternity The George Barnett Burns Vance Curtis Katherine Paul Huntington Browning John Fornwald Mildred White Ralph Thurston Gladys Coles Tam O' Shanter Regina Heim Robert Burns Vaneta Deery Websters Agnes Brown Ruth Cole Eugene Martz Blanchard Mr. Martz Robert Martz John Farniwald Phone Boe Prather’s Court House Baller Bros.’ Bakery Woods’ Rexall Store Union Trust Company Indiana Insurance S. A. Wilson Chas. B. Henderson Sec Tres Fo Polene Franklin National Bank United States Depository
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