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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1919

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Scribes Plan for State Convention and Club Elections

The Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association convention is set for March 21 and 22 with the local Press Club organizing the program. Mandell Cline is elected president as the club adopts its constitution and plans a two day agenda featuring business sessions and talks by metropolitan journalists.

Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association William Book Mandell Cline Richard Payne Ising

Librarian Aide Davis Leaves Post for Nes Junior Short Departure

Adie Davis, recently named librarian for Ze, departed yesterday to her home before entering Nes at I. UJ. Monday. Miss Easier awaits appointment of a librarian. assistant Evelyn Dunkin and Esther Brown will serve meanwhile.

Adie ‘Davis UN- Nes I. UJ

Corralin Marine Hero Ruskin Bunnell of Rushville Returns Home

Ruskin Bunnell nineteen year old son of Rev C J Bunnell Rushville Baptist pastor has come back to this country from overseas He served with the Sixth Regiment Second Division Marines saw action in Chateau Thierry Verdun St Mihiel and the Argonne and was gassed earning a wound stripe and a possible Distinguished Service Cross He was training at Quantico and joined the Marines in 1917 his unit was cited by General Foch and earned croix de guerre credit He is one of Franklin College’s first students to return from France.

Ruskin Bunnell C. J. Bunnell Rushville Baptist Church Franklin College France Bunnell Indiana Marine Corps Quantico Chateau Thierry Verdun St. Mihiel Argonne Foch

Miss Ethell Leads In Almanack Contest Again

Seven days into the Almanack contest Mary Ethell of Muncie leads with 230 votes. Esther Myer trails with 226, close behind, and Esther Berryhill is one vote shy of tying Flora. The contest closes at midnight on Friday February 28, with twenty one days remaining for the winner.

Mary Ethell Muncie Miss Ethell Esther Myer Miss Myer Esther Berryhill

Franklin College Band Revived Plans Live Wire Twenty

The Franklin College Band has been revived and holds regular meetings. Professor Schwerke directs a twenty piece band aimed at spurring college activities. A rehearsal Wednesday set plans to perform at the Franklin Earlham game tomorrow night. George Cady elected president and Lamoine Shinkel secretary-treasurer.

Franklin College Schwerke George Cady Lamoine Shinkel

Students to Attend Mission Conference in Indianapolis

The eighth annual Conference of Indiana students will meet February 14 to 16 at the College of Missions in Indianapolis. Prominent leaders include J Lovell Murray and Dr Charles T Paul, with missionaries from Arabia the Philippines Burma and China among others. aims focus on Christian internationalism and missionary roles in a new era.

Conference of Indiana College of Missions Indianapolis Franklin J. Lovell Murray Chas. T. Paul S. M. Zwaver Arabia Board of Missionary Preparation Bella Allen India Student Volunteers Movement Guy W. Servis University of Nanking China Ernest J. Pace Philippines F. K. Singeser Burma Joseph C. Robbins American Baptist Missionary Board C. S. Minor U. Mf C. A Josephine M. Stearns Christian Women’s Board of Missions W. G. Men

Intercollegiate Debates Planned By College Club

The Debating Club favors intercollegiate debates with Franklin, Wabash, and Butler in a triangular event and Earlham versus Franklin. Proposals have cleared faculty review and will be set in motion in coming days. Dates to be announced next week if accepted.

Franklin Wabath Butler Earlham Debating Club Raymond Connley Leslie Dunkin Stanley Schenck J. L Beyl A. E. Davis George Strickler A. F. Baker J. P. McClure C. R. Kinnick

Ferguson Speaks to Nearly Hundred Men at YMCA

Rev. J. B. Ferguson pastor of Hopewell Presbyterian, back from France with the Thirty second Division as a YMCA worker, addressed nearly a hundred men. He urged no distinction between soldiers who wore the uniform and those who did not fight. Dr. J Lovell Murray, national secretary of the Student Volunteer Movement, will speak next Thursday night.

J. B. Ferguson Hopewell Presbyterian ‘Church France J. Lovell Murray Student Volunteer Moveement

YMCA Hosts After Earlham Game Party

The YMCA will host a chapel gathering after the Earlham game Saturday night. Earlham players are invited to attend. The program includes special music and short speeches followed by refreshments.

Earlham

Professor Merrill Declines Ohio State Summer Teaching Offer

Prof. H. C. Merrill was asked to teach American and European history in the summer extension term at Ohio State University. He declined the offer.

H. C. Merrill Normal College Ohio State University

Franklin Team Recovers for Hoosier Showdown

Local Franklin squad boosts hopes after a tough loss to Indiana University. Key forward Horace McClain returns from Navy time to bolster the lineup against the Hoosiers while Mel joins from Great Lakes play. The team trails early but fights to stay within reach as Ross and Moeller lead the defense in a hard fought contest.

Franklin John M. Thurber Hartham Horate Bt McClain Fartham Mel Navy Chi Great Lakes Hatton Bloomin Jose Schuft Jsvith Crimson Nebisite Ross Howe Zeller Ind Baptiste Bell Moeller Indiana Campbell Zeller Wakefield J Busby Dobbins Byrum Kingsolver Rogs Cal Pike Dean Jefferies Phillips Maloney Butler College Butlerites

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Call Club C. Cline Ethell Mary ‘Ethell Esther Myer Eather Berryhill Kathryn Roland Margaret Miller Tess Ferguson Horace McClain Quakers Indiana University Bud Quintets I. U
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