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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1920

Page

4

Heavenly themes mark Language Association meeting

The Language Association met last evening for a joint business and program session. Three papers were read on concepts of heaven including The Illyian Fields by Royce Kinnick, ideas on heaven in Northern Europe by Elsie May Thurber, and Milton’s Paradise Lost by Mary Lewis. New members were elected across Greek English French German and Spanish divisions. Lavinia Sehlencker and William Bridges Jr. visited Indianapolis Thursday.

Language Association Royce Kinnick Elsie May Thurber Europe Mary Lewis Milton Theo, Sharp Bailey Lalin Ethel Morris David Bunnell Elizabeth Branham Marian Ross Pleasant Huffman Yandell Cline Norma Merrill Inez Owen Esther Coons Ruth Cook Lavinia Sehlencker

Hoover makes gift of a complete cleaning trio

The advertisement promotes a lifetime reminder of thoughtfulness by giving a Hoover electric vacuum cleaner an electric carpet sweeper and an electric rug heater. It claims these three devices together provide the best expression of loving consideration and the best eliminator of work and dirt for her home.

Remembering Franklin College Dorms and Historic Growth

The article traces Franklin College history from its early Chandler Hall and Bailey Hall for male and female students, through Civil War closures, to Dr. Hills revival, co education, and later expansions including Stolt Hall and campus buildings. It notes the old well and campus amenities shaping the college’s evolution.

Franklin Franklin College Board of Control Chandler Hall Chandler Bailey Hall Hill Bailey Stolt Hall Bryan

College Programs and Stadium Drive Highlight Campus Plans

Trinity College and Brown University each run distinct departments in insurance and nautical science while Rochester University and Vermont University expand secretarial and vital statistics training. Ohio State launches a $600000 stadium drive with plans for five baseball fields and 100 tennis courts amid campus growth. Michigan reports 35 percent of students are churchgoers.

Trinity College Conn Brown University Rochester University Vermont University Ohio State

Enrollment Shifts Highlight Coed Rise Over Women’s Colleges

A Boston transcript writer notes enrollment this year rose less than two per cent in women’s colleges but gained twenty-two per cent in co-educational institutions. Smith College leads with 1,908 students followed by Wellesley and Simmons, while UC, Northwestern, Boston, and Wisconsin report large coed totals. Patronize Franklin advertisers.

Nice Boston Transcript Smith College Wellesley and Simmons University of California Northwestern Boston Wisconsin

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