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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1917
Page
3
Fragmentary verse lists questions about rag time charm worn hats ink pens and gender roles. The text hints at social standards for women chaperones and marriage with a coy moral tone set to a Matron Pick tune.
Fragmentary OCR shows a scrambled exchange with phrases like energy gone and sparing, includes terms Freakie Yea and numbers 27 with unclear context and participants. No clear event, date, or organization identified.
The DePauw Conference in Greencastle Ind from Friday evening through Sunday February 16 features speakers J Lovell Murray educational secretary of the Student Volunteer Movement Bishop McGonnell Dr Karl Kumm G Inman James H Lewis and Dr C Morrison among others. The program aims to broaden college gains with international Christian activities and urges all state institutions to send delegations and volunteers.
The issue lists a February 16 1917 program featuring Roll Catt quotations from Othello and the history of Othello, Mable Miler story of a play Mary Totten music and impromptu by SOK Denniston, Emilia and Desdemona sketches, and a March 4 1917 note on performers including Leslie Garson Ruth Wagoner Gretchen Smiley Bertha Garrett and critics report.
A fragmented collection of items on labor topics, talks on the influence of foreign labor on trade unions, open shop debates, and a set of named contributors including Vance Curtis, DeZ Owens, Reyburn Chamberlain, Katherine Book, Fred Robertson, Helen Glessner, Eunice, John Harnett, and Floyd Hanna. The text mentions workmen compensation law and impromptu discussions by Webster’s at work.
The active chapter of Delta Delta Delta entertained alumni patrons at the home of Charlotte Cooke on East Jeff Street Saturday evening. The sorority sisters provided the entertainment and their clever stunts were applauded by guests. Mrs. Robert Baber of Crawfordsville was an out of town guest.
In a noted cultural note, Carl Burkhard leads an evening event featuring the Fellows of a College. The gathering promises scholarly discourse and profiles the college’s distinguished members.
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