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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

3

Second Number of the Lecture Course

A notice describes the January 7th session of a lecture series detailing the second course number. It notes the schedule, location, and speaker or coordinator overseeing the event.

Freshmen Win Tug of War After Woodland Practice

In a five minute contest witnessed by about 400, thirty eight sophomores faced the freshmen. George Hughes, class president, led the freshmen to victory as they planned in the woods near the college. The event spurred a pledge that every freshman would do his duty or be ducked.

Wasi George Hughes Dass

Purdue short course attracts larger attendance

The annual Purdue short course for farmers and homemakers runs the week of January 10 to 15 with expected higher turnout after last year’s 1200 registrations. George Ade’s new play The City Chap for Harlequin Club is in manager’s hands as rehearsals start and cast calls will follow. A scenery gift from Ade has arrived, and surplus funds will be sought to cover damage debts. Then a note mentions an effort to have Wabash join a league, with further details missing.

Purdue George Ade Harlequin Club Ade

Indiana University senior annual clears graft concerns

The senior class yearbook is praised for lack of graft in its publication process, a first for Indiana University. The piece notes a shift in dress, a maroon felt-hat with navy band for juniors, and mentions Ralph R. Murphy of West Union West Virginia earning Rhodes scholarship prelims. A junior social and dance is scheduled for Saturday December 11.

The Arbutus Babcock E.e.walters Thomas E. Steckel Samuel B. Harding Marks Indiana University Ralph R. Murphy West Union W. Va Degan

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