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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

4

Alumni Plan Outlined by President Goodell at College Event

President Goodell outlined a plan to enlist alumni support including forming alumni associations and launching a bi monthly alumni journal. Respondents to toasts included Prof. J. W. Moncreif Dr. J. T. C. Noe Dr. R. H. Brown and Hon. C. F. Remy with Miss Cordelia Clark singing a solo.

Goodell J. W. Moncreif J.T. C. Noe R. H. Brown C.F. Remy Cordelia Clark

Senior Class Play and Junior Stunts Shine at College

The senior class presented Young Mrs Winthrop with Esther Marie Griffith as Constance Winthrop and Philip Schmith as Douglas Winthrop to strong applause. Junior stunts drew high merriment as Reuben Craig Josephine Wood and others contributed to a well received commencement week feature. Registration Day at the College highlighted Hallie Hamilton as president-elect before a crowded house.

Josephine Wood Regina Helm Magdalene Schmith Marguerite Hall Roy Pavy Elmer Dils Hallie Hamilton

Local Social and Library Notes Amid College Visit and Tennis Match

Clarice Ratcliff Eva Barnett and others visit Psi. Helen Webb Gertrude Dodd entertain Nellie Eikenberry Margaret Thompson and Odine Heck at dinner. Dr W P Dearing Oakland City College president dined with A T Belknap. New Red Cross members named Prof and Mrs Beys Mary W Cross Mary Teagarden and Mrs H G Merrill Anna and Eugene Griffith added. Franklin volumes needed for library files Vol 44 Nos 4 32 34 Oct 43 May 16 30. Tennis match: varsity Smith Crecraft beat Profs Hunt Roberts 6-1 6-4. Hunt sprains ankle.

Helen Webb Gertrude Dodd Nellie Eikenberry Margaret Thompson Odine Heck Franklin Anyon

Black Stack Tales AndNew Summer Society Plans

The article chronicles Franklin College's old brick smokestack and a planned repainting with a ladder debate inside. It notes campus life quirks, an erratum about inserting a word, and reports the formation of the Riley Literary Society by Glenn Thompson Mary Helms and Gertrude Dodd with an inaugural program including duets and readings.

Ericiant Franklin Glenn Thompson Mary Helms Gertrude Dodd Summer School Literary Society Riley Literary Society Indiana Loreen Brewer Netha

Franklin College Yearbook 1917 Dedication and Pictures

The 1916 17 Franklin College yearbook features jokes, calendar events and original stories with many campus snap shots including most students. The Junior class dedicates the book to a well known and popular person at Franklin College. Editor Douthitt notes books will be mailed to subscribers if not ready this evening and promises they will be worth the price.

Franklin Franklin College Douthitt

Class of Franklin College Graduation Recital and Prophecy

Graduation events mention the Franklin college class with remarks on Alumni Association laws and dues. George Barnett sang a song and Helen Stevens read the class prophecy offering a comprehensive look ten years ahead.

Franklin College Alumni Association George Barnett Helen Alice’ Stevens

Local families visit relatives this weekend

Mr and Mrs Owen of Indianapolis visit their daughter Inez. Miss Mary Ewing Parks of Louisville is guest of Marguerite Virgil Elkenberry Hughenever Oke McCain Harrison. Franklin visitors Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Owen Indianapolis Daughter Inez Mary Ewing Parks Lo’ Ville Marguerite Virgil Elkenberry Hughé Never Oke McCain Harrison Franklin Visi

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Clarice Ratcliff Eva Barnett Psi W.P. Dearing Oakland City College A.T. Belknap Red Cross Beys Mary W. Cross Mary Teagarden H. G. Merrill A. G. Griffith Anna Eugene Esther Marie Griffith Smith and Crecraft Hunt Roberts Eunice Lora McKay Old College the Daily: Star the Franklin
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