Alumni notes report several Indiana alumni visits and roles
Van Roscoe Boyer visiting Phi Alpha Pi on March 8 in Brazil. Elmer E. Stevenson attends annual dinner in Indianapolis. Dr Paul Monroe travels to Wooster Ohio for a speech. Ruth Dame visiting sister Margaret in Connersville dormitory. Susanna Ott elected president of Home Economics club formed in Franklin. Charles Dungan attends Farmers Insurance annual meeting in Shelbyville. Leona C Bruner returns from Liberty Missouri visit with Prof C M Phillips and wife. Charles W Jewett named Marion county Republican chairman. The Franklin’s alumni reporter proposes Mrs Theodosia P Hall as lady president for next year.
Federal university proposal gains backing in Washington
President Edmund J. James of the University of Illinois told the University Club in Washington that creating a federal university would greatly boost higher education. He urged enactment of a bill prepared by the National Association of State Universities, modeled on a measure introduced in the last Congress.
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Edmund J. James
University of Illinois
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National Association of State Universities
Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Market Aids Tennessee School
A Saturday market hosted by Pi Beta Phi alumnae raised twenty five dollars for the Pi Phi settlement school in Tennessee. Edith Wilson class of 1913 and Helen Bryan, daughter of Dr E B Bryan and former Franklin president, teach at the school.
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Pi Beta Phi
Pi Phi
Tennessee
Edith Wilson
Helen Bryan
E. B. Bryan
Franklin
Rise of the Cartoon highlighted by Hubert A Brown at Lyceum
Hubert A Brown spoke Monday night at the Lyceum on the history of the cartoon in metropolitan and smaller city newspapers. He traced origins and originators, showed original cartoons from Indianapolis artists, and explained how satire shaped public sentiment.
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Hubert A. Brown
Lyceum
William G. Oliver
Mr. Brown
Indianapolis
Brown
Jim
Henry Jackson slugs ball for three sacks in game
The Chicago Record-Herald notes Henry Jackson pelted the pill for three sacks, a striking display as the announcer explains the term.
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Henry
Jackson
Mary
Chicago Record-Herald
Branigin Couple Relocate to Ellwood City Pa
Mr and Mrs O D Branigin move from Pittsburg to Ellwood City Pa where Branigin is promoted to ticket agent with a material salary increase.
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O. D. Branigin
Pittsburg
Ellwood City
Branigin
Funeral of Father of Gertrude and Glynn Law Held at Madison
Irene Huntington Goldie Spencer Magdalene Schmith Mattie Ott Alice McGuire Martha Deer and Amy Sutton attended the funeral of the father of Gertrude and Glynn Law Wednesday at Madison.
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Irene Huntington
Goldie Spencer
Magdalene Schmith
Mattie Ott
Alice McGuire
Martha Deer
Amy Sutton
Gertrude
Glynn Law
Madison
Test of a College's Value Says Columbia Leader
Dr. Nicholas Murry Butler of Columbia University argues that a university's worth lies not in its size or endowment but in the productive scholarship of its faculty and the quality of its graduates. He cautions against material measures and praises small institutions for shaping strong leaders.
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Nicholas Murry Butler
Columbia University
Butler
Indianapolis Star
Encyclopedia of Education Fifth Volume Published by Macmillan
The fifth and last volume of the Encyclopedia of Education edited by Paul Monroe has been released by Macmillan. It contains 853 pages of text covering topics from polytechnics to Zwingli with numerous editors and contributors. The work is essential for normal schools and higher education institutions and should be accessible to all teachers.
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Springfield Republican
Paul Monroe
Columbia
Macmillan
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