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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
3
The week features returned student Yarian after illness and Miss Palmer from Chicago visiting her parents. Dr. G A Barbour spoke at a Sunday meeting about Striking at The Center. Some students traveled to Indianapolis to hear him as part of local religious outreach.
Mary Louise Craig of Rushville married Allen George Messick of Marion at the bride’s parents home. Craig, daughter of Mrs. Emma Craig, is a Kappa Alpha Theta member. Messick is a Marion attorney with the Strickler Messick firm and former Western football guard Phooe Messick at Indiana University.
A polemical appeal urges Franklin College students to approve a fifty cent spring Student Council dues increase to fund athletics. The piece cites track and baseball schedules with away meets at Wabash Earlham and Triangular State events, arguing loyalty will raise Franklin among bigger schools.
Dr Artman of Chicago spoke before the Y M C A last Thursday night on Association Work as a Life Calling. His address was described as interesting and educational. G W Thompson of Indianapolis will speak tonight on The Trial of Christ From a Legal Standpoint. No student should miss this opportunity to hear him.
Seymour Republican reports that Prof Clif ford Mills Newton Mills son of O P Mills Hayden is author of Short Course in Elementary Mechanics for Engineers recently issued by a New York house. A South Dakota State College faculty member and Franklin and Bloomington alumnus, Mills has earned praise from educators and his book is to be adopted by several technical schools with engineering programs.
Franklin college students are invited to a Friday night skating session at the rink from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. Admission is 25 cents per skater as management seeks student patronage and support.
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