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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1915

Page

6

Nervy purse snatcher flees as librarian stamps foot

Miss Ethel McCollough chief librarian, was followed on Sixth Street by a robber who grabbed her purse containing 33 to 40 dollars and keys. She held on until the strap broke and chased him a block before he escaped toward an alley. Bicycle officer Saum searched the area with no luck.

Ethel McCollough Miss McCollough East Side Blackford Avenues

Pi Beta Phi Chapter Hosts Alumnae Founders Day Event

Pi Beta Phi active chapter hosted an informal Friday session in the fraternity room with chocolate for alumnae to mark local founders day. Freshmen organized a musical program while wine carnations and blue and wine decorations complemented the treats. Short verses and campus notes followed as students shared social updates and visitors.

Pi Beta Phi

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