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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1916

Page

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Wigs and Queues presents The Servant in the House

The college Dramatic club Wigs and Queues will stage The Servant in the House late this month or early February. Cast members have trained for two months with two weekly rehearsals, aiming for a strong performance that highlights English church life and unselfish work among graft ridden folk.

College Dramatic Club Mangon George Vandivier Russell Wilson Marguerite Hall Mary Magdalene Schmith Lancasshire Roy Holstein Rogers Wayne Merrill Robert Smith Wilhelm B. Nelp

Periclesian Program and Debate Highlights

The issue notes a devotional program and a student debate on whether foreign imagination should be more restricted by law due to the European crisis. It lists participants including Mr. Denniston Miss Deming Mr. Doub and Miss Ruth Stevens along with a critic's report by Mr. Pavey. Also covered is Jeres Dave Franklin’s sectional basketball tourney selection and recent Indiana score results.

Hoh Musig Chc c Ccc Denniston Deming Doub Ruth Stevens Pavey Jeres Dave Franklin Franklin College

Franklin College Glee Club Tours North State

The Franklin College Glee Club toured Marion Camden Logansport Delphi and Flora during holidays despite cold weather. Harry Vandivier fell ill with pneumonia in Camden as crowds enjoyed concerts and impromptu shows continued in other cities. The trip included home receptions and a visit to Longcliff Institution with a bobsled ride. Arrangements for future trips were proposed.

Franklin College Glee Club Marion Camden Logansport Delphia Flora Harry Vandivier Delphi Longcliff

Staff for Prosecutor Seeks Election in Franklin Circuit

George B. Staff of Franklin announces his candidacy for prosecuting attorney. He is deputy prosecutor praised for integrity and legal work in the circuit. Staff, 28, a Franklin college alumnus, studied at Indiana Law School and writes for major periodicals.

Franklin College Johnson and Brown County George B. Staff Staff Mr. Staff Franklin Indiana Law School of Indianapolis Stall Fred 8. Stall Johnson and Selby Anid Ie

Missionary meeting discusses India’s loyalty to Britain

Ida Fleming reports at the missionary meeting on India’s three hundred principalities and loyalty to Great Britain. The reader notes India’s caste awakening and shift toward serving one God. Esther Lyons sang at the event.

Ida Fleming India Great Britain Esther Lyons

Hanover Quintet Next in Friday Night Clash

Hanover travels Friday to meet the Husk Indiana in a high school basketball tussle. The team list hints at a strong coach and many veterans still in school, suggesting a competitive battle. Ruby Thompson spent the week with sister Edith amid local social notes.

Hanover Husky Ruby Thompson Edith

Franklin Loses to Indiana Five on the Road

Indiana defeated Franklin 33 to 17 as the Hoosiers pulled away in the eight minute stretch of the second half. Nash and Whitaker starred for Indiana while Yeoman and Vandivier led Franklin with Mullikin and Klyver among responders. Referee Westover of Purdue officiated. Local players Hallie Hamilton, Russell Klyver, Will Nelp, Claude Yeoman, Charles Mullikin returned from Bloomington after the game.

Thurber State Institution of Learning Indiana Nash Whittaker Yeoman Vandivier Franklin Prather Bushman Maxwell Wsenatya Mullikan Porter H. Hamilton Bowen Dillard Porter Whitaker Lowery Klyver Mullikin Westover Purdue Bloomington Hallie Hamilton Russell Klyver Will Nelp Claude Yeoman Charles Mullikin Don Wyrick Vernon Terrill

Webster Program and Debates Highlight Local Entries

The Webster program lists Miss Lewis triprampln and Miss Peters, with notes on a Keagarden Debate on whether the Civil War was a revolution featuring Clarence Mitchell and Ruby Thompson. Papers discuss effects of fiction as a Civil War cause, and the “Negro Problem as the South Never Sees it.” Glyde Knox and Mae Robertson are mentioned, and George Barnett and Mae Robertson spent the weekend in Bloomington.

Musig Jo Lewis Keagarden Clarence Mitchell Ruby ‘Thompson R. Leitner Florence Watson Clarice Ratelit Ehchoses Teseeess Mable Hayes Music Claude Garrett

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