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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1920

Page

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State Oratorical Contest to Be Held at Five Indiana Colleges

Five Indiana colleges Butler Notre Dame Farnham Wabash and Franklin will send representatives to the state oratorical contest in Stott Hall next Friday afternoon. Butler's R Melvin Thompson Notre Dame's R J Cavanaugh Farnham's Mary Pennington Wabash's Norman Littell Franklin's Arnold Vaught will deliver specified orations. Franklin College presides, a musical program may follow, and future contests will move to each college rather than Indianapolis.

Arnold Vaught Indiana Stott Hall Butler Notre Dame Farnham Wabash Franklin R. Melvin Thompson Butler College New Soldiery R. J. Cavanaugh Mary E. Pennington Earnham College Norman Littell Wabash College Franklin College W. Smith Colgate H. 8. Woodd Wester Reserve University Goodell Inndianapolis Indianapolis

YWCA Delegates to Cleveland National Convention

Franklin College to elect one delegate next week to represent the YWCA at the national convention in Cleveland April 13 to 20. Each YWCA in the United States may send one delegate per hundred active members. Delegates will discuss proposed constitutional change to base membership on personal confession of Christ rather than church membership.

Cleveland Franklin College Y. W United States

Quaker Debate Schedule and Team Lineups

The affirmative at Franklin will debate Eart ham March 12 at home, while the negative travels to Richmond. Debaters include Franklins Gerald Branigin and Roscoe Freeman, with Lloyd Gook. alternates Stan ley Schenck and Howard Robinson. The dual debate clashes with the Bloomington state high school basketball sectional tourney, affecting attendance. Franklin’s Goodel will lead the chapel event, amid influenza illness of Dean Stella Morgan. Track activity continues with freshmen and sophomores practicing in the gym as outdoor work nears.

Franklin Eartham Richmond Bloomington Lee Goodel

Franklin College Fellows Open to Association Members

Franklin College announces eligibility for eight fellowships offered by the Association of Collegiate Alumni. Awards support graduate work in Europe or America for one to three years, with stipends from 500 to 1,000 dollars yearly. Fellowships include the Alice Freeman Palmer Memorial and European Fellowship among others.

Franklin College Association of Collegiate Alumni Association Europe America Alice Freeman Palmer Sarah Berliner A. C G Julia €. Pratt Boston Ecole Normale Superieure de Sevres Woman's Education Association

Memorial flagstaff eyed for Franklin College heroes

A student committee from the Franklin College Student Council will study memorial ideas for World War I veterans. A steel flagstaff at least 100 feet high with a granite base is the leading proposal, possibly funded by alumni. Other ideas include a campus arch or a brick band stand, but cost and campus layout may limit options. Committee members are Will A. Burton chairman, Ralph Thurston, Harry Gilmore, Louis Mirrell, Lavina Schlenker, John Grinstead and Maude Humphrey.

Franklin College Will A. Burton Fone Student Council Jhhairman Ralph Thurston Harry Gilmore Louis Mirrell Lavina Schlenker John Grinstead Maude Humphrey

Quaker Meeting Cancelled Amid Illnesses and Vaccination Reactions

Local authorities called off the Quaker meeting to rest Franklin college athletes hindered by smallpox and influenza cases. Kingsolver Campbell Beerbower and others report adverse vaccination effects while DePauw remains unscathed prepping for next Friday’s Franklin DePauw clash. Professors Beath and Heath receive coaching offers as St. Xavier and Crane Junior College seek spring and September football dates. Transylvania eyes September dates for Franklin football, with other schools lining up games.

Franklin Five Hatton Pike Kingsolver Campbell Beerbower Franklin- DePauw DePauw Indiana Heath St. Xavier Crane Junior College of Chicago Transylvania Franklin Crane Junior College Beath

Franklin College Sends Letters to Parents on Progress

Fifteen Indiana homes will be darkened next week as the Franklin college mailman departs with letters postmarked from the school. Authorities inform parents that satisfactory work has been done and practice will continue into the semester.

Indiana Franklin College

Court Re-Mark Planned for Franklin DePauw Game

The basketball court in the symasium will be re marked next week to ready for the Franklin DePauw game and the high school sectional tourney nets will be hung by wall hooks.

Symnasium Franklin-DePauw Nis Viandarde

Double Y Revival Delayed One Week

The annual Y M and Y W G A revival directed by Rev. J R Gunn was postponed to the second week in March. Causes include a Student Council movie night Indiana Collegiate Oratorical Association contest and Franklin DePauw basketball game. Rev T B Frary spoke on Friends and Foes of Old Religion with music by the College Quartet.

Y. M J. R. Gunn Indiana Collegiate Gunn T.B. Fravy First Baptist, Church of

YWCA Meeting Features Edith Hazelett Speaker

Miss Edith M. Hazelett representative of the Student Volunteer Movement spoke at the YWCA meeting Thursday evening. Though a Student Volunteers representative her talk engaged the group. Hazelett, an Occidental College graduate, will soon go to the foreign field.

Edith M. Hazelett Miss Hazlett Occidental College

High School Teams Visit Franklin College for Founders Day Dinner

Twenty five Indiana high school basketball teams coached by Franklin College alumni will visit the college gym for the Founders Day Dinner tourney on March 18 and 19. Noted coaches Griz Wagner and Merle Abbott lead strong contenders Bedford and Bloomington area teams as part of a broader alumni coaching network across the state.

Indiana Franklin College College Gymnasium Pleasant Huffman Franklin=ites Bloomington

Horsehide Practice Soon at Recreation Hall

After the seasonal tourney in the gym on March 5 and 6, Coach Thurber plans baseball tryouts for candidates. Indoor batting practice will unfold in Recreation Hall with bleachers removed. Returning 1918 squad members E Campbell Bailey Bitters Ross Kingsolver and Green will join the floor. Freshmen expected to bolster the roster. Fern Teagerdin performed a musical monologue at the Franklin Bo Rotary luncheon with Owens on piano.

Ke Tely Thurber Cnu E. Campbell Bailey Bitters Ross Kingsolver Green Fern Teagerdin Franklin Bo Rotary Club Owens

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