Franklin College Campaign Receives First $25000 Gift
The Franklin College campaign for 1.25 million dollars has its first donor. A benefactor described as a friend deeply interested in Franklin College pledged 25 thousand dollars, raising total contributions to 70 thousand under President Goodell. Sketches of six new buildings will be shown at the Claypool hotel meeting next Tuesday.
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Pres. Goodell
Franklin College
Goodell
Claypool
Indianapolis
Friends
Franklin College Names Delegates for Volunteer Convention
Ethel Morris Fern McGuire and John Barnett named as student delegates to the eighth annual Student Volunteer convention in Des Moines Iowa December 31 to January 1. Alumni gifts top eighty five dollars with seventy four pledged by students to fund a one fifty dollar permanent loan fund for delegates. Faculty delegate selection pending. Representatives from Indiana schools expected to travel together by special train from Indianapolis.
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Ethel Morris
Fern McGuire
John Barnett
Franklin College
Des Moines
Franklin
Indiana
Indianapolis
Coal Car Delivers Christmas Fuel to College
A forty five ton coal car arrived via the Big Four railroad after a requisition for an educational institution. With current weather, the college heating plant can burn coal through Friday next week and close for Christmas. Fraternity houses report sufficient fuel for the holiday period though limited local supply remains a concern.
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Big Four
Kappa Delta Rho Fraternity
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Phi Delts
Franklin
Termination of Sorority Rush Details For Tomorrow
The article outlines sorority rushing rules under Pan-Hellenic guidance. Bids will be issued Saturday at 7 30 in Dr J L Beyls office with responses due by 4 0. After tabulation Iota Psi Nu Delta Delta Delta and Pi Beta Phi rooms will receive results via Inez Owen Agnes White and Opal Wright. Only designated sorority members may be in the college building during sending and receiving.
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Eta Phi
J. L. Beyl
Dr. Beyl
Iota Psi Nu
Delta Delta Delta
Pi Beta Phi
Inez Owen
Agnes White
Opal Wright
M. J. Voris
Ke, Valentine, Also A Patroness of Delta Delta Delta
Lota Psi Nu
Mermaidic Practice Opening For College Women
Mermaidic practice starts next Wednesday at 7 30 pm for college swimming classes. Miss Marian Chard director of girls athletics outlines plans to boost aquatic programs this winter and has drawn a record large class to sign up. An inter class meet akin to last year's is planned for early February.
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Marian Chard
Franklin hoop schedule 1818 1920 program
Franklin hosts a string of games from January to March featuring opponents Hanover Butler DePauw Earlham Rose Poly Earlham Richmond and State Normal. The list includes home and away dates with Franklin as the recurring site and a tentative end date in March.
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Central Normal
Frankin
Hanover
Franklin
Indiana Dentals
State Normal
Butler
Indianapolis
Rose Poly
Earlham
DePauw
Richmond
Poor Little Mousie Trapped in Stocking Drama
Miss Zeppenfeld relates a domestic tale about a laundry mishap involving a scalded mouse found in a bulky stocking. The event sparked immediate alarm and a request to retrieve the laundry, with the mouse reportedly trapped in the fabric and dying in a rag doll like end.
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Mousie
Miss Zeppenfeld
Franklin College to receive funds from Interchurch World Movement
Franklin College prepares to be assigned a quota of funds from the Interchurch World Movement. Data on the college is collected by Miss Elsie May Thurber using a 38 page form. The exact amount cannot be estimated and depends on treasury surplus after disbursements. Funds may arrive after more than a year.
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Franklin College
Inter-church World Movement
Interchurch World Association
League of Churches
United States
Elsie May Thurber
Interchurch World Movement
Christmas Parties Planned by Campus Organizations
Christmas vacation closes college next Friday and student groups announce holiday events. The Y W C A schedules a Thursday program The Life of Christ in Song by selected musicians plus a social hour. Y M C A plans a later meeting with details to follow. Tata Psi Nu hosts a Monday dormitory party with gift exchanges. Phi Delts hold their annual Kid Party Thursday at the chapter house. Other fraternities and sororities likely to host festive events with announcements pending.
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Tata Psi Nu
Phi Delts
DePauw Seeks IG L Membership Amid League Rift
Reports say DePauw University may seek readmission to the Indiana Collegiate Athletic League after a dispute that caused its withdrawal in 1916 over Franklin and Butler football dates. Coach Thurber denied any petition to IA CL secretary, while Greencastle officials press for reopening talks.
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Jeague
Central Y. M. C. A
Indianapolis
Thurber
Buss
Greencastle Institution
Tigers
DePauw
DePauly
Indiana Collegiate Athletic League
Wabash and
Franklin and Butler
Franklin
Butler
Irwin Field
Wabash
Washington Park
Greencastle
Crawfordsville
Schedule for 1919 20 Little Giants Plan Franklin Games
The Blue and Gold basketball schedule for 1919 20 is announced with eleven games eight at Franklin and the Central Normal opener on Jan 9. The season ends March 4 with the Franklin Butler clash. Contests with Gear town Indiana and a Michigan Aggies game were in doubt or canceled. Cont in next page.
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Ithe ‘Thurdermen
Franklin
Franklin-Butler
Gear Town
Indiana Universities
Ees
Crawfordsville Franklin
Indiana Collegia Athletic League
Central Y. M.C. A
Indianapolis
Football letters recommended for 1919 squad by Thurber
Fourteen members of the 1919 football squad have been recommended for football letters by Coach Thurber and Captain Lowery. The recommendation will be taken up by the Student Council at a special meeting Monday. Letters will likely be awarded during chapel exercises Tuesday to those named. Captain Hugh Lowery left tackle and Captain-elect William Kingsolver quarterback lead the list with Bruce Bowen right tackle Earl Campbell left halfback Gerald Ross center Mose Pruitt tackle John ee end and Hal Pike end among the nominees.
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Thurber
Lowery
Hugh Lowery
William Kingsolver
Bruce Bowen
Earl Campbell
Gerald
Ross
Canter
Mose
Pruitt
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Gollege
LG. L
Franklin Post
American Legion
Paul van Riper
Dwight Heath
OW Basket Scheule
Little Giants
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