American Soldier Honored At Alumni Banquet
The annual Alumni Banquet theme The American Soldier featured speakers Hon R A Brown Grand Keeper of Records and Seal Knights of Pythias spoke glowingly of Civil War soldier William Taylor Stott Lieut Colonel William G Everson described wartime fronts and earned the Italian War Cross Professor Cotton Noe read a poem The Master praising Dr Stott Rose Melville Smock was sought for a toasts attempt but unsuccessful.
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R. A. Brown
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Brown
William Taylor Stott
William G. Everson
Charles Cross
Alice Thompson
Rose Melville Smock
Franklin
Rose Melville
Sis Hopkins
Pilgrimage Honors William Taylor Stott at Greenlawn
Franklin College alumni students and faculty joined friends in a post meeting pilgrimage to the grave of William Taylor Stott. The procession from the campus moved to Greenlawn Cemetery where a brief ceremony and floral tributes honored the longtime figure.
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William Taylor Stott
Franklin
Greenlawn
Alumni Association Chooses Officials at Franklin College
Professor Harriott Clare Palmer, 89, elected president of the Franklin College Alumni Association at the annual meeting in Periclesian Hall. Officers named include Arnold Hall, vice president. H Farr Waggener, secretary. and A A Alexander, treasurer. A joint committee will work with the Student Council on a memorial and constitution revision had no report.
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Harriott Clare Palmer
Franklin College Alumni Association
Periclesian Hall
Arnold Hall
H. Farr Waggener
The Master William Taylor Stott Remembered
An obituary tribute to William Taylor Stott as a master preacher likened to John the Baptist. It honors his devotion to Christ, antiwar stance, and simple, steadfast teaching of righteousness and truth. The piece frames him as a disciple of the lowly Christ who spoke against ignorance and corruption.
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John the Baptist
Thalep
Immanuel Ean
Man of
Galilee
Franklin College to lose six faculty members this spring
Franklin College will see six instructors depart at spring’s end. Irving Schwerke will study in Charleston, Cuba, and France. Stanley Alden leaves for Rol and Park School in Maryland. Evaline Salsman returns to Portland to teach physics. Mary Hunt joins Bucknell University as secretary to the president. Edna Feliges may teach elsewhere in mathematics. Mabel Hayes plans further study. President Goodell said no replacements are announced yet.
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Franklin College
Irving Schwerke
Stanley Alden
Evaline A. Salsman
Mary Hunt
Edna May Feliges
Mabel Hayes
Schwerke
Charleston
D. C
Alden
A. T. Belknap
Salaman
Portland
Portland High School
Franklin
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Miss. Hunt
Emory W. Hunt
Miss Hunt
Misa Feliges
Miga Mabel’ Hayes
Eratern
Miss Hayes
Goodell
Alumni Day class reunions faltered on campus
Commencement Week turnout for five year reunions was low as few old students returned. The classes of 89 84 and 04 had limited or no formal activities, while the 09 table and Alumni Banquet drew some graduates though organization was weaker than usual. Efforts persisted to garner support for next year.
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Franklin
Tal Glao
Jasnes
Y W C A Delegates Set for Lake Geneva Conference
The annual Y W C A conference will meet at Lake Geneva from August 19 to 29. Delegates from colleges nationwide attend with each school allotted a fixed quota. Franklin plans six delegates but only four have signed up: Myra Carter Ruth Carter Edith Cribbs and Edna Smith. The program features Bible and World Fellowship study the Discussion Hour and addresses by Rev Ernest F Tittle.
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Geneva
College Y. W. C. Avs
Franklin. S Ovor
Myra Carter
Tocal Y. W. C. A. Ruth
Carter
Edith Cribbs
Edna Smith
Franklin
Ernest F. Tittle
D. D
First Baptist Church
Evanston
Isb
Myer Heads Y M C A For 1919 20 Presidency
Rev. Howard F. Myer of Indianapolis was chosen president of the Y M C A for 1919 20 at a meeting of senior men and cabinet members. Raymond Conley was elected vice president Hugo Gale secretary and Earl Pike treasurer. Wery resigned as president to allow Myer to form a cabinet of his own choosing.
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Indianapoli
Hugh Lowery
Raymond _Conley
Hugo Gale
Earl Pike
Treasue Wery
Myer
Lowaty
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