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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1918

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Franklin nine loses to Purdue 5 to 4 on rain-soaked day

Franklin baseball and a De Tauw track meet highlight a weekend athletic program on Goodell Field. Earlham’s team, seen as a strong challenger, faces Purdue after a 5 to 4 defeat in Lafayette. Pitcher Pruitt and catcher Kingsolver showcase Franklin’s depth as De Tauw leads in the track events.

Earlham de Tauw Franklin Goodell Field Quakers Zoran Miami Pruitt Purdue Darnell Martin DePauw Capt. Cross Tod Thurber McClure Cline Mattingly Cross Harrison Naugle Farmer Lafayette Boilermakers

Hurty Here May 15 Lecture Tour in Franklin

Dr. J. N. Hurty secretary of the Indiana board of health will lecture in Franklin May 15 under Civic League auspices. He speaks in the chapel in the morning and gives an illustrated library lecture at night with Prof. Deppe assisting. He urges health measures and patriotism, addressing high school students in the afternoon.

J. N. Hurty Indiana Board of Health Ranklin Civic League Scientific Association Harry Deppe May Scientific Association

Women register for war effort at dormitory and library

Many college women sign up promptly for the registration drive to aid the government. About seventy five of ninety girls at the dormitory and twenty five at Freeman library have registered. Clerical work leads requests, with nurses training next, then telegraphy and Red Cross dressings. Several volunteers offer varied skills including surgery, osteopathy, and even driving motor trucks.

Freeman Library

Glee Club Concert Draws Big Crowd for War Funds

The men's glee club performed at First Baptist Church before a large audience. The program featured two parts with vocal solos by Verne White Vandivier Esther Lyons and Roy Hunter plus a college life revue. Proceeds from the show were donated to war relief.

First Baptist Church Bullard Verne White Vandivier Glee Club Pogger Miss Lyons Roy Hunter Indiana Harrison Crecraft Franklin Roberts Seitz Speare Dayton

Franklin Campaign Launches Science Building Drive

The Franklin campus announces a campaign for a three story science building costing just over $100 000 with sites requested from Johnson County and Franklin. More than 40000 dollars has been raised toward the 125000 goal as students applaud the formal plan.

Franklin Goodell Johnson County

Glee Club to Sing at Fort Harrison Franklin College

The Franklin College men s glee club will perform at Fort Benjamin Harrison on Tuesday May 14 at the Y M C A building for an evening s entertainment. U S engineer recruits are expected to attend and a thousand may hear. The club will perform without pay starting at seven o clock and some have already planned to attend.

Franklin College Fort Benjamin Harrison Clark R. Parker Franklin Indiana Fort Parker Charlotte Emerson Club Franklin Public Library Eugene Pulliam

Freshman Edition Editor-Elect Named at Franklin

The Franklin announces its freshman edition for the week of May 7. Charles Overstreet was elected editor in chief by a class meeting after chapel. He will appoint key staff and introduce new features for the issue.

Charles Overstreet Franklin

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