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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
1
A report on the intercollegiate baseball game between Franklin and Butler notes Franklin’s persistent fight, resilience in the face of odds, and a notable third inning rally after trailing 6 to 1. The Franklin players stayed disciplined and earned a hard fought win on home grounds.
Members entertained guests with a Japanese motif and arbor setup on the lawn. The Colewe quartet provided the entertainment, featuring a Gasarola stunt. Ice cream and wafers were served as John Sheek of Greenwood and Clifford Wild of Logane port attended.
Clara Coaby led the Geneva rally as she explained the city’s conventions to new girls. Attendees who had attended various conferences shared experiences and comparisons. The group hopes Franklin may send a larger delegation than ever this year.
Tri Delt freshmen were entertained Saturday afternoon in the fraternity room in honor of the seniors with patronesses and their husbands as guests. Gene and Samuel Morris hosted the following for dinner Sunday: Grace Dorsey Bernice Wiley Milded Merrill Carson Harris Vandiver Leroy Cooke Russell Kiyver.
A fragment lists Franklin high school graduates and their plans. Names include Ruth Anne Trout, Edith Wilson, Lee-Earl Williams, and Marcia Adelaide Taketon among others. Entries mention teaching positions, college affiliations, Greek letters, and anticipated institutes and boards.
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