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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1919

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Franklin Hero Russell Klyver Dies in France

Russell Klyver, Franklin College student leader and athlete, died in an aviation accident in France while serving as a lieutenant. He served as Student Council president, editor of The Franklin and The Almanack, starred in football and basketball, lettered in track, and represented Franklin in the State Oratorical Contest. He was a Phi Delta Theta member and honored as a true son of Franklin. His memory will be kept on Franklin's Roll of Honor.

Russell Klyver France Franklin Almanack Phi Delta Theta Franklin College

Classics Necessary for English Study

The Indianapolis Star argues for Latin's value in English mastery. It counters critic's view that Latin is lifeless and irreplaceable, defending continued Latin study as essential despite modern practicality opinions.

The Indianapolis Star

Latin roots sharpen language and thought

A classical defense argues Latin enriches English vocabulary and precision. It contends modernists neglect Latin study, weakening grasp of words, history, and philosophy, and links the era’s best prose from King Alfred to Burke and Wilson to Latin prose mastery.

England Addison Macaulay Emerson Alfred Stevenson Bacon Thomas Browne Jeremy Taylor Milton Dryden Goldsmith Gibbon Swift Lamb Arnold Newman Burke Cicero Wilson

Popular Dramas to Be Given Here

A plot unfolds as a man comes to claim his bride and a young American, Jack Nesbit, falls for Carlota when she is miserable. Carlota overhears singing as events ignite a fresh romance in this stage drama excerpt.

Luis Pascual Nesbit Pascual Guadalupe Louise Cooperider Carlota Vasquez Edith Carter Jack Nesbit New York Jack ‘Hrockmorton Carlota Jax Walters Dorothy Brice Martha Boaz Mary Clancy Thelma Thompson Jennie Kidd’s Geraldine Williams Gertie Warbler Cecile Hurd Isolda Belt Bethel Webb Theodora Sweet Mary Shord Constant Rage Grace MacArthur Dissa Mable Peuit le

Planning Memorial for Franklin Soldier Dead

The Student Council met after vacation. A recommendation to appoint Royce Kinick as basketball manager was approved. A committee will arrange letter awards for football players and confer with the Alumni Association to select memorials for Franklin men who died in service and for Dr. W. T. Stott.

Student Council Royce Kinnick Alumni Association Franklin W. T. Stott

French Letter on Wilson Visit Sparks French Enthusiasm

An excerpt from Ma dame Papin of Le Mans praising President Wilson. She notes Paris will show joy on his arrival and armistice day, trusting Wilson's authority will protect children from future misfortunes.

Wilson Madame Papin le Mans France Monsieur Wilson Paris

Organization of Octette Completes Season of Work

A Girls Octette formed in 1917 from the Girls Glee Club continues musical work with most members in college. Current Odette personnel include Helen Constable Esther Frances Jones and others, with officers Frances Bones Edith Wright Esther Berryhill Theo dosia Beasley. The group has provided music for college and public events and plans further entertainments before year’s end.

Girls Octette Octette Girls Glee Club Esther Lyons Lois Williams Odette Helen Constable Esther Frances Jones Esther Berryhill Inez Owen Edith Wright Esther Closson Anne Tedford Theodosia Beasley Press Frances "Bones

Annual Receiving Scores Of Photos Announced At Contest

Miss Agnes White heads the Almanack Photo Contest receiving photos in many shapes and subjects. Entries vary from humorous S A T C life to artistic views. Contest closes January 31 and submissions are to be left at the book store.

Agnes White Franklin

History professor H N Sherwood receives an inquiry letter

Dr H N Sherwood of the history department has received a letter from an unknown correspondent seeking information or a response. The fragment suggests scholarly correspondence but provides no further details on the sender or topic.

H. N. Sherwood

Year Book space contracts listed by Franklin area firms

Students will see businesses contracted for space in the 1920 Year Book. Listed are local sponsors and donors such as Franklin National Bank, Citizens' National Bank, The Graham Co, Giger Coffee Shop, McCullough Drug Co, and several others including Stainbrook & Ballard, Morris Five and Ten Cent Store, and the Franklin Opera House.

Boost Franklin Boosters the Graham Co C. Wood & Son Kemp Bros E.R. Bokall Dayton Fertig H. J. Thalhamer Winchester Bros Citizens’ National Bank O. L. Vandiver Franklin Opera House H. & D. Laundry Homer Gee Wile Casady Co May C. Drybread

Indiana University invites Prof Sherwood to summer school faculty

Indiana University authorities urge Prof Sherwood to join their summer school faculty for the 1919 season. He has been connected with Bloomington's summer program for two years but will not return, as he will oversee courses at the Franklin summer school.

Indiana University Sherwood Bloomington Franklin

Men’s Glee Club Should Re-Organize

Franklin College students note missing reorganization of the Men’s Glee Club after the S. A. T. C. period. The student body seeks revival of activities and urges all students to obtain Student Council tickets from Will A. Burton for admission to the Franklin Dental game tonight.

Men’s Glee Club Franklin College Glee Club Will A. Burton Franklin Dental

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Indiana William H. Book Esther M. Myer George A. Porter Ralph Thurston Maurice Fields Little Theatre Public Speaking Department College Girls I. A
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