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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1913
Page
3
The article outlines a course for students covering elementary botany and zoology with study of birds, insects, plants, and trees plus economic problems and observation skills. It also describes physiology with lectures demonstrations digestion blood chemistry and laboratory work. To be continued next week.
Gladys Carter stayed home for the weekend. Margaret Remy spent Saturday in Indianapolis. Mary Sturgeon ex-14 and Janet Vannuys ex-15 visited chapels midweek. Pi Beta Phi initiated Carolyn Richardson Saturday night. Tri Delt sisters hosted Trene Barcus ex-13. Florence Sayer weekends in Indianapolis. J A Wilson of Elizabethtown visited daughter Edith. Agnes Thompson stayed at home in Columbus. Ruth Stein of Columbus visited Huth Wooden, Florence Chilcote dined with Mrs Drybread. Dr Hanley preached at First Baptist in Indianapolis. Mary E Downey of Columbus visited Johnstone. Carson Harris of Indianapolis visited sister Gage at the dormitory. Hugh Gilmore of Burney visited Hazel Evans. George Bearhope of Columbus visited daughter Mina at the dormitory. Hazel Alexander of Hopewell weekend with Ruth Kerlin at the dormitory. Bernice Wiley of Whiteland and Cordelia Crouch of Edinburgh guests at the dormitory Sunday. S Delt initiations occurred Wednesday evening January 8 with alumnae Mabel Hill Clarke and Mabel Williams Smith plus Garland Shafer, Oake T McClain, John Pruitt, Osear Bogard, Billie Smock, Raydon Rairdon. S A E alumni aided Indianapolis Association in Purdue and Indiana initiations. Janet Vannuys ex-15 left Saturday for San Francisco to winter with her brother, stopping in Boulder to visit aunt Mrs E M Metaslin, en route home to meet Mrs W E Thurston at Crary, North Dakota, and visiting Margaret Smith ex-15 in San Bernardino, California.
The Webster program lists a January 17 1913 music and debate session in which Miss Carter introduces the motion Exam ina tions are not a fair test of a student's knowledge. The affirmative speakers are Mr Hanna and Miss Wooden while the negative speakers are Miss Mather and Mr Kincaid. Other items include Impromptu readings and readings by Miss Green, Miss Ritter, Mr Wygant and Mr Kelly with participants Miss Means and Miss Evans involved in Webster's at work.
Prof. Owens and Mrs Owens entertained a group of guests including Cleo Snearly Hassie Sexson Harvey Chandler and Claude Hanna at their home Saturday evening in a private social event.
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