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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1920

Page

3

Five Seniors Complete Work in English Majors at Franklin College

With eighteen weeks left in Franklin College, the senior class prepares for commencement June 8 to 10. Committees handle invitations caps and gowns for thirty nine candidates. Most are on track for A B degrees with high marks in several subjects. Five seniors complete work this semester and will pursue teaching or further study.

Franklin College Goodell Peace Sandard Paul Foxworthy Fairmount Academy Edna Smith Bertha Caffyn

A Pair of Jacks returns to Franklin Opera House

The Wigs and Queues dramatic club will repeat A Pair of Jacks at Franklin Opera House in February. Hallie Hamilton announces the show, driven by strong local demand. The club also adopts a new constitution and plans meetings twice monthly to reintroduce postwar drama.

Franklin Opera House Hallie Hamilton Franklin Johnson County

Fern McGuire Named Editor of Franklin Co ed Leap Year Issue

Fern McGuire is editor in chief for the Franklin co-edition Leap Year number to appear next Friday. Opal Wright is feature editor with Marian Ross as managing editor and Emma Voorhies as sporting editor. The staff includes Margaret Williams, Norma Merrill, Mildred Parker, Theodosia Beasley, Helen Bailey, Frances Klyver, Clarine Kelly, Helen Haig, Vivian Wooden, Helen Carter, Mary Lewis, Gladys McCammon, Mary Belle Hougham.

Steventoén the Franklin Fern McGuire Opal Wright

Pain less Extractors 10 Operate Tonight in Hard Season Game

The Dentals clash with the Pain less Extractors in a hard on floor battle. Captain Witter, a top defensive guard, leads a five man unit of former high school and college stars. Reeves, tied to Shorty Reeves, stands out as a versatile sure shot forward. Indianapolis players recently beat St Joseph College thanks to Reeves eye. The Dentals, after close losses to Earlham and Wabash, seek upset as Franklin men unnamed hover.

Witter Reeves Shorty Indianapolis St. Joseph College Toothpullers St. Joe Dentals Earlham Wabash Franklin Thurber Ross Hatton Gilmore Kingsolver Pike Beerbower Ijn Campbell Woods

Clevenger Chosen President Of Medical Association

Pre medic students admitted to Johnson County Medical Association met Tuesday evening and elected officers for the coming year Gordon Clay enger was chosen president Joe Campbell vice president and Clade Acton secretary treasurer The next meeting will be held Tuesday evening with a constitution and by laws likely to be adopted.

Johnson County Medical Association Gordon Clayenger Joe Campbell Clade Acton

Juniors Face Yearbook Task With Sheckers and Seniors Intercede

In 1921 the Junior class struggles to raise two thousand dollars for a college annual. The Board declines funds, citing a greater college project. The Seniors step in and declare the annual must be produced, prompting Hallie Hamilton to take the lead as the plan progresses.

Newcastle Hallie Hamilton

Marooned by Harbor Strike A Franklin College Instructor Stranded

Irving Schwerke, Spanish and French instructor at Franklin College, writes from Havana that a harbor strike has marooned him there and he cannot forecast when he can resume his journey to South America. He mentions sending a program of The Revolution in China and describes a printed Chinese play.

Irving Schwerke Franklin College Havana Guba South America China Bute

Abstractor of Science Journal profile and activities

The article outlines Chemical Abstracts edited by Prof. E. J. Crane at Ohio State, detailing staff numbers and the role of abstractors. It notes thirty classifications, foreign journals used, and examples of January articles from French sources. Dean Sherwood to speak on war prospects at Marion County Farmers meeting in Southport on Feb 3.

Chemical | Abstracts American Chemical Society Chemical Abstracts E. J. Crane Ohio State University Hoberts Annales de Chimie Dean Sherwood Marion County Federation of Farmers Southport

Three Candidates Outs for Oratorical Honors

Preliminary tryouts in Stott Hall on Friday February 27 feature Gerald Brankin Arnold Vaught and Floyd McDermott. Each contestant will read a manuscript before a faculty committee and three judges to determine Franklin's representative in the State Oratorical Association contest.

G. Branigin Vaught McDermott Ayankngy Stott Hall Fding Franklin State Association Branklin Gerald Branikin Arnold Vaught Floyd McDermott State Indianapolis

Will Blare Again College Band at Varsity Games

The college band will perform at all remaining home basketball games after a well received concert at a Franklin Han game. An agreement to play at the Franklin High Martinsville High match Saturday night was canceled as the venue reached full seating capacity.

Franklin-Hanover Franklin

Founders' Day Dinner Plans Set at Franklin College

The annual Founders' Day dinner for Franklin College students and faculty will be held in the gym Friday evening February 20. A student committee led by Pleasant Huffman with Emma Vorhies Opal Wright and others will oversee the 1920 event and arrange speakers. The plan calls for each class to host one Chapel exercise monthly with readings plays solos and performances within chapel limits. Doris Deer recently initiated a showcase with a violin solo and the Freshman class will run a Chapel program the week after exams.

Franklin College Goodell Pleasant Huffman Emma Vorhies Opal Wright Marian Ross Theodosia Beasley Dwight C. Heath Leslie Carson Ralph Thurston Lloyd Cook Ag Fea Doris Deer

Bancroft Addresses Colloidal Chemistry Meeting

The Indiana section of the American Chemical Society met in Indianapolis last Saturday evening with Dr. Wilder Bancroft of Cornell University speaking on Colloidal Chemistry. He outlined uses of colloids in daily life and industry and discussed applications to bubbles drops strains fume and filaments. Franklin representatives included Harry Jordan George Walden Warren Winchester Norbert Kelly Lou Montgomery and Prof. R C Roberts with visitors from Purdue DePauw Earlham and Pauldine.

Indiana American Chemical’ Society Indianapolis Wilder Bancroft Cornell University Harry Jordan George B. Walden Warren Winchester Norbert Kelly Lou Montgomery R. C. Roberts

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Indiana Dental College Clevenger Chosen Nack Sheckers Roscoe Freeman Science Journal BR. C. Roberts Chos Ac Ees Franklinites Bancroft
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