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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1917

Page

2

Local student notes and campus visits across town

Harvey Chandler visits Irene while Wayne Merrill suffers a mild measles episode. Inez Storms visits Roxye at the dorm and Mrs. G. C. Chandler attends the dorm gathering. Ruth Bell and Inez Owen Shea Mary Bradley host at Butler with Emma Tevis. Reta Mae Reynolds and Nelle Gipson travel to Lebanon for the weekend. Esther Griffith and Roxye Storms stay home. Donna Smoot returns from Washington. Nellie Aikenberry and Odine Heck spend time with Odine’s parents. Ruth Hanson, 46, of Bloomington, visits Marjorie Cooke. Marie Griffith, ex-47, visiting Purdue, sees her parents. Mary Teagardin and Ruth Cole stay at Mary’s Spencer home. Josephine Boyd returns to Delphi for the rest of the term due to illness. The men’s tennis tournament nears finish with Crecraft and Smith likely contending. Acting President Belknap to judge a Bedford high school oratorical contest Saturday evening. Belknap travels to Indianapolis to lecture Shortridge English students via Indiana University extension work.

Playlet at Y W G A Promotes Social Service

A humorous yet helpful meeting held Thursday May 3 by the Y W C A social service committee and others presented the Right Weeks Club. The scenes showed a girls Sunday school class forming a club and a farmer’s home illustrating how much good they could do, reviewing the Eight at Shelbyville.

Social Service Committee Farmer’s Shelbyville

Feature Tale From A Mischievous Memoir Of A Bank Heist

A narrator recalls crafting a feature story from a false lead about a missing Youth Missionary Bank. He imagines sensational headlines and a dramatic theft of 1.98 dollars from a bank basement using nitro, then discovers the bank is an old discarded one. The tale ends as a self-aware reflection on newsroom storytelling.

M. E Launfal Stott Hall Y. W. Missionary Bank Y. W Franklin

Honest Bookstore Clerk Returns Corrected Bill

A Franklin man brings attention to Raymond Douthitt, a bookstore clerk, who received a bill for seven dollars and twenty cents from W K Stewart Co of Indianapolis. The clerk mistakenly gave a forty percent discount and then corrected the error, to reveal the proper amount and discount.

Indianapolis Raymond Diogenes

Local group attends Shriner party in Indianapolis

Mary Jane Ethell Alice Thompson Jean Lagrange Leo Van Nuys Ralph Deupree and Leland Clark motored to Indianapolis Monday night to attend a Shriner theatre party and dance at the Murat.

Mary Jane Ethell Alice Thompson Jean Lagrange Leo van Nuys Ralph Deupree Leland Clark Indianapolis the Murat

Marjorie Cooke Attends Chapel Service

Marjorie Cooke, class of 1916, attended chapel on Monday morning, joining fellow students for the service.

Marjorie Cooke

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Harvey Chandler Irene Wayne Merrill Inez“ Storms Sister Roxye G. C. Chandler Cnight Ruth Bell ‘and Inez Owen Shea Mary Bradley Butler Emma Tevis Reta 'Mae Reynolds Nelle Gipson Lebanon Esther Marie Griffith Roxye Storms Donna Smoot Washington Nellie Aikenberry Odine Heck Ruth Hanson Bloomington Marie Grifith Purdue University Mary Teagardin Ruth Cole Spencer Josephine Boyd Delphi Crecraft Smith Belknap Bedford Shortridge High School Indiana University Extension Bas Stott Hall Jayne Bowles Dyst Jeff J. M. Henderson D. B. Kelly Hanna's Quality Grocery M. Tilson & Sons the Fraternity The Union Trust Company Frankli A. Wilson Chas. B. Henderson Tres Daina Yandel Cline Charles Farmer Mgr Helen Miller Florence Merrill Grace Barnes Inez Owen Opal Wright Dale Welsch John Fornwald A. E. Davis Eugene Martz John Barnett Citizens National Bank United States Depository OTT John Farmwald Prather’s East Side of Court House Baller Bros.” Bakery WOODS Rexall Store Colle Lege Studenta Franklin National Bank United States Depository Optometrist J.E. Nash & Son
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