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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
5
The sermon urged releasing life through service over selfish gain, invoking biblical teaching on losing and finding life for Christ. The junior class led both morning and evening services with careful decorations and a prominent lilies display, thanks to Prof. Owens for the floral touch.
Mrs J W Linton and daughter Doris hosted the Tri Delts on Saturday at their residence. A large picnic spread was served in the orchard. Anna Byers, class of 1908, recently completing postgraduate studies at Chicago University, is home.
President Hantey hosted the annual reception for Franklin college graduates and faculty at his North Forsyth Street home. The event featured white carnation decor, Japanese lanterns, music from a Victrola, and favors of sweet peas with ice cream cake and punch. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Jordan of Indianapolis and Miss Elizabeth P. Blaisbell of Raleigh visiting Mrs. A. T. Belknap.
Columbia University last week graduated more than two thousand students the largest class in 159 years. It marked the biggest single university graduation in the country. A R Mather Millie Mutz Leona Barnhart Stella Best Spaulding and Almyra Huckleberry of the class of 1910 returned for commencement week. Wilbur Brewer Asa Brown Frank Records Ralph Johnson and Lucy Ann Guthrie of the class of 1911 visited for a few days.
Robert Homer Kent eleven grade student at Rochester theological seminary earns top marks for the year and wins a scholarship to the University of Leipzig Germany to complete his theological course next year. Mrs Inez McGuire and daughter Marie Alice of Granville Ohio attend commencement. Phi Alpha Pi rents Mrs Matthews house on Monroe street for next year. Florence Chilcote ex sixteen visits Pi Beta Phi sisters. Irene Chandler of Rochester Indiana visits Harvey Chandler. Reid McCain ex fourteen visits S A E brothers. Harry Jordan and wife visit for a few days.
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