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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

5

Yale Largest College Library In America And Other College News

Yale houses the nation’s largest college library with 600000 volumes. About five thousand students attend Valparaiso University. The Indiana State Peace Oratorical contest will be held at Butler in mid March. Town University reports more freshmen from its law college than ever. Purdue graduates celebrate a successful football season at a Columbia Club banquet in Indianapolis. Yale students largely self finance education, with about 640 men earning at least part of their way. University of Iowa women adopt a self government constitution for the women’s league. Wabash College plans a basketball season. Captain Philip Leffel leads the Little Giants. If no YMCA gym is available, games may be played away from Crawfordsville.

Local social notes from Rushville and surrounding towns

Miss Mary Louise Craig of Rushville visited a college Monday. Hazel Evans and Lottie Green spent the weekend at the Dormitory. Mrs Bell of Indianapolis stayed with her daughter Ruth Bell. Mabel Billingsley of Greenwood was guest of Ruth Hanson Friday. Robert Reeve returned to Franklin Friday after a week at college. Reed McCain and Russell Wilson dined at Dr Klyver's Sunday. Mina Bearhope visited Cordelia Crowe in Edinburg Sunday. Irene Huntington and Goldie Spencer watched Richard AI at English's Saturday. Will Neip and William Hibbs dined with Coach Thurber Sunday. Hugh Vandiver acted as arbiter for the Edinburg Hopewell game Friday. Misses Lenore Pherigo Mona Lucile Vinnedge and Edith Thompson spent Friday with Ruth Wooden.

Distinctive Waste Basket Beckons Readers at The Star Office

A unique waste basket design at The Star Office draws attention for its distinctive touch. The item captures reader interest and suggests it should be kept for future reference rather than discarded.

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Yale America Valparaiso Iad.) University The Indiana State Peace Oratori Butler College of Law Univer Sity of Town Columbia Club Indianapolis Uni Versity Iowa Woman's League the Constitution Woman’s League Scho Bers Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Bagtace-ing C. &. Seetetee Joan W. Nugent Wabash College Philip Leffel Peru Little Giants Indiana Y. M. G. A. Gymmna Sium Crawfordsville Mary Louise Craig Rushville Hazel Evans Lottie Green Dormi Tory Mrs. Bell Ruth Bell Mabel Billingsley Greenwood Ruth Hanson Robert Reeve Frank Lin Reed McCain Russel Wilson Mina Bearhope Cordelia Crowe Inburg Irene Huntington Goldie Spencer Richard AI Will Neip William G. Hibbs Hugh Vandiver Edinburg-Hopewell Edin Burg Lenore Pherigo Mona Lucile Vinnedge Edith Thompson Wooden the Star Office
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