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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
2
The staff lists names of editors and reporters for the 1918 1919 Franklin yearbook. A farewell message praises professors and school ideals while noting staff changes and reflections on wartime events and peace terms.
The writers urge Franklin to protect its valued professors Merrill Palmer Beyl Zeppenfeld and Deppe whose long service cannot be replaced. They warn that losing these leaders would scar the alma mater and call for care from those responsible. They praise the paper The Franklin and pledge best wishes to successors and peers.
A pasted satire collection targets stingy characters and hoarded generosity. It mocks a spendthrift who refuses charity and a political watch about a gardener who laments being robbed, delivering a terse chorus of humorous disapproval across several named papers.
Twenty Franklin College athletes and chaperons visited Hefflin's Cane near Taylorsville for an athletic funfest Wednesday noon. The trip began in rain and mixed swimming and boating activities ended with a dairy lunch and ice cream courtesy of Coach Thurber before returning to campus twenty minutes before midnight.
The Y M C A and Y W C A held final senior meetings Thursday night. Officers and cabinets take over after spring vacation and plan for next year. Senior girls gave talks on college life while other classes presented stunts songs and yells.
Tota Pai Nu announces Harri Matthews as patroness with formal ceremony. Matthews named in community event details as leading patron. Event emphasizes support from local organizations and civic figures.
Pi Beta Phi sorority held its annual lawn fete at the McCaslin residence on Greensburg road despite threatening weather. Irresistible Jazz provided music while Beatrice gave readings and songs. Decorations featured rose lights and pink and white snap-dragons with gold monograms on linens and gold arrow place cards. About 110 guests attended under chaperones Professors Palmer and Zeppenfeld. Margaret Lanam and colleagues assisted. Separately, the horseshoe tourney progresses with the champion to be announced next week. Miss Irene Donaldson entered summer school recently.
J H Thompson operates a ticket office and waiting room located at the corner of Main and Madison Streets. The facility serves patrons with sales and seating, providing a centralized point for events and transportation services in the district.
S. E. Vandevier, Local Agent. All trains daily. Light face, A. M., black face, P.M. E.-Express. L.- Limited. Bert Weedon, G. F. & P. A., Indianapolis, Ind.
John Barnett ex ’20 of West Newton visited the Kappa Delta Rho house on Wednesday.
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