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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1915
Page
1
The Franklin College paper notes Yuan Shi Kai’s acceptance of the Chinese throne after a council vote of 1 993 of 2 43 eligible representatives. China shifts from republic to monarchy with Yuan to rule until coronation. This act defies wishes of Japan Britain France and Russia, signaling independence from foreign influence.
Irene Chandler Eunice Snearly Florence Watson Mildred White Ben Hanna Julian Carter and others attended a weekend house party at Mr Finkenbiner home in Greenwood. Hester Steffey saw Il Trovatore in Indianapolis Saturday evening.
The report highlights improved passing in the inter-class contest with Lowery noted as the standout. Lineups list Sophomores Gilmore Lowery and others against Juniors Hamilton and Vandiver, with final standings showing Sophomores and Seniors and a note on potential tiebreakers. Butler Collegian urges broader college spirit and shared scholastic goals.
Regina Helm and Gleyn Kelly watched the opera Il Trovatore on Saturday evening.
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