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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1919

Page

2

Franklin College Student Paper 1919 News Capsule

Franklin College students in Indiana publish weekly edition from Room 11. Editors and staff include Managing Editor Rather M Myer and Sporting Editor Roscoe Freeman with reporters Yandell Cline Katherine Book Florence Merrill Opal Wright Katherine Ruthven Theodosia Beasley Marian Chard. War aftermath notes reference Kaiser and peace. remark on Wabash College's The Bachelor revival after wartime gap.

Yandell Cline Katherine Book Florence Merrill Opal Wright Katherine E Ruthven Theodosia Beasley Marian Chard

Powell to Head Bible Dept at Franklin College

The Franklin College community in Johnson county and across the state praise Dr. Powell as the right man for the Bible department head role. Prof. Powell will assume duties August 1, bringing his pastoral experience and strong standards to shape courses for student and public benefit.

DR. Powell Friends of Franklin College Johnson County Goodell P. L. Powell Powell Franklin

Powell Named Bible Chair Leader at Local College

Dr Powell is well suited for the Bible chair due to past pastorates in this city and experience as a homiletics professor at Colgate University. He studied at Chicago University Leland Stanford and is a Denison graduate. Indiana Baptists funded the chair.

Ligious Foundation Powell Hamilton, N. Y Baptist Church Colgate University Chicago University Leland Stanford University Denison University Granville Ohio Indiana Baptists

Inspirational Clothes and Men Fashion in 1920s Style

The Indianapolis News describes menswear moving toward inspirational, versatile designs with snappy styles replacing severe lines. Knee breeches surface as a joke, while most men favor continuity, with minor changes to lapels or buttons. dress suits remain usable for work and society.

The Indianapolis News George Washington Dresed

YM. G. A. Plans for a State Conference

After a recent YMCA conference a state gathering is set for March at the Central YMCA in Indianapolis. Attending delegates will form the faculty and arrange speakers and the program. Prof. Thurber will serve on the faculty and then attend the Terre Haute training school on April 1 to prepare leaders for YMCA work statewide.

Terre Haute

Alumni Will Give Readings Program at Chapel Tonight

Webster Literary Society hosts an open meeting at 7:30 PM in the chapel with Prof. T. C. Noe head of education at the University of Kentucky. An Franklin College alumnus, class of 1887, Noe has long been active in literary work and invites all students and friends.

Webster University of Kentucky Noe Franklin College

Blue and Gold Struggle in Narrow I C A L Defeat

Franklin battles to 165 10 point first half deficit as Em-Roe outfits dominate scoring. Campbell hits early baskets but Em-Roe replies with Schoenman Behrent Smith Babb and Frankfort leading the surge. Ross returns but cannot halt the visitors who extend their lead and win despite late Blue and Gold effort.

Schoenman Pike Franklin Em-Roe Thurber Campbell Ross Fran McClain Ee Schosaman Kings Oliver Behrent Lowery Aartel Coopers Geeveee Babb Frankfort Ee Ak Harrison Kingaoliver Stivers McCiain Lowery Rose Em-Roes Behrent

Franklin College Sorority Pledges Named After Rush

Pledges announced for Franklin sororities after the rushing season close. Delta Delta, Delta, Pi Beta Phi and Tota Pai Nu list new members from towns including Elwood, South Bend, Scottsburg, Indianapolis, Bloomfield, Fairmount, Lebanon, Acton, Goodland, Rochester, and Greenwood with multiple names per group.

Franklin Delta Delta Delta Margaret Williams Elwood Marian Chard South Bend Lucile Ragadile Trafalgar Harriett McFarren Bluffton Louise Cooperider Scottaburg Eleanor Crawford Greenwood Cecille Hurt Lebanon Martha Forsythe Mabel Vandivier Margaret Mullendere Charlotte Tarleton Pi Beta Phi Earlyn Hoagland Scottsburg Gladys Rudd Indianapolis Hagel Workman Bloomfield Mabel Pruitt Edinburg Mary Purviance Fairmount Ruth Cook Acton Ellen Payns Blanche White Pauline Shutters Marjory Young Bethel Webb Tota Pai Nu Louise Constable Goodland Rovine Rinehart Rochester Mary Kerlin Mary Graham Greanwood

Y M C A Prayers Prep For Missionary Campaign

Preparatory prayer meetings led by Dr. Frederick E. Taylor and Howard Myers are scheduled in the Y W C A assembly room from 7:00 a m to 7:00 a m next week. The two fold purpose is to spark personal interest in upcoming meetings and ready participants for a college missionary campaign after mission study classes conclude Tuesday.

Frederick E. Taylor Howard Myers Y.W. Assembly

Deadly Loss Rocked Local School Family

The local community mourns as the mother of a local student, U. L. Vandiver, has died. The fragment lists regional businesses and people such as Franklin Opera House, H. & D. Laundry, J. 8, Payne & Son, Dyer Jewelry Co, Farmers Trust Co, Theo. Douglass, Dentist, and Interstate Public Service Co with local agent S. E. Vandivier. References to daily trains and services suggest a town notice page from an era reporting a local family bereavement alongside civic listings.

Wile Casady. Co. J. 8 Payne & Son Drybread Drug Co the Dyer Jewelry Co Walon Trust Co Flinn & Henderson Simmons, Jeweler Nort Whitesides Farmers Trust Co Theo Douglass Interstate Public Service Ca

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Franklin College of Indiana William H. Book Rather M. Myer Roscoe Freeman George A.porter Ralph Thurston Maurice Fields W. K. Butler Wabash College Caldron Anderson High School YM. G. A Thurder Berleo Taylor Interstate Public Sotera U. L. Vandiver Franklin Opera House H. & D. Laundry Homer Gee S. E. Vandevier Light Face Ac Mi Black Face P. M. E.—Express Bert Weedon Dianapolis Ind Edith Wright Stella Wright Gills Russell Wright France Edith Phi Alpha Pi Charles E. Day. Goodell Stsinbrook Morris Onak Biee Giger Colée E. J. Keilhorn Graham Co Hebt. C. Wood & Son Kemp Bros E. R. Bobail Frank M. Brown J. M. Hendersen Dayton Fertig H. J. Thalhamer Winchester Broa National B Arthur J. Bernault Ree W. A. Burton Robert C. Wood & Son Kodaks Wood's Rexall W. B. McCullough Drugan Santox
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