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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1919
Page
3
Ben Franklin voice urges students to study and stay awake for exams. The piece mixes college sports banter with coffee late nights and warnings about disappointment. It playfully warns to prepare thermometers for higher readings next summer.
Nelle Davis has missed school due to illness. Miss Roxye Storms visited Franklin this week. Bertha Caffyn spent the weekend in Indianapolis. Gladyy Doles stayed at home in Greensburg. Helen Glessner and Mrs. Wright visited the S A E house. Mary Short and Mrs. Eva Owens plan a Indianapolis weekend. Mrs. Workman visited her daughter Hazel at the dormitory. Mrs. Tedford of Hutsonville IL visited Anne at the dormitory. Earline Hougland's sister in law Ruby Hougland and son Emmons are visiting. Leona Leming of Indianapolis was guest of Helen and Louies. Fern Teagardin has been sick and returned home to resume studies. Esther Closson, Grace MacArthur, Elsie Ensley and Helen Glessner visited Katherine Book in Columbus. Patronise our advertisers.
Prof Irving Schwerke surveys the violin origins from ancient strings to fifteenth century Italy. He details the Amati Cremona school and the rise of Stradivarius and Guarnerius, noting patronage, craft excellence, and Longfellow’s tribute to Antonius Stradivarius.
Wabash defeated by a large margin as Ross led with 8 fouls and Etter scored 6 field goals. Campbell added 4 during a game marked by multiple substitutions and strong play from Pike and Hunt.
Earlham 29 Franklin 22 in a tight matchup as the Quakers pull ahead in the final minutes. Captain Ross sparkled for Franklin while Lawler and Pitts led Earlham’s late surge. the first half ended 10-9 Earlham, with a later 4–0 burst sealing the win. A preliminary 87–24 Franklin–Hopewell game preceded the night.
The local debating club considers dates for triangular and dual intercollegiate debates and is corresponding with schools on meeting times. Last night the club held a business session and a debate on capital punishment abolition with McClure Millholland Liston for the affirmative and Schenck Keith Kinnick for the negative. judges were Professors Thurber Stickles and Davis.
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