Franklin College to Elevate Music Dept to Conservatory
President Goodell announced Perceval Owen will head an enlarged music department at Franklin College, soon known as the Franklin College Conservatory of Music. The plan adds at least five teachers, with Mrs Bruner continuing piano courses and new staff for voice violin theory harmony and organ and piano elementary work. Owen, organist and choir director in Indianapolis, studied in Toronto and Austria and leads the Mendelssohn Club, one of Indiana’s top musical groups.
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Conservatory
Perceval Owen
G. W. Johnston
Franklin College
Franklin College Conservatory of Music
Goodell
East
Owen
First Baptist Church of
Indianapolis
Mendelssohn Club
Indiana
University of Toronto
Austria
Leschetizky
Litan
Porenté
Wheeldon
Oxon
St. Saviour’s Church
London
William Reed
Sussex Cathrat
Bruner
Wooden pump idea glances at Well House restoration
A wood pump proposal for the 1916 Well House in Franklin proposes using an old fashioned wooden pump to supply water and improve interior design. Miss Blanche Crawford of Morgantown designed the Well House and discussed the plan with J Beecher Deputy, estimating a shallow water vein with minimal costs for installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Crawford
Morgantown
Franklin
J. Beecher
Julian Carterel
Thiga “Ruth
Bansen
Vining Family Plans Move to Franklin for School Year
Financial Secretary of College Hopes To Be Located Here by Opening of School in the Fal. Dr and Mrs A J Vining will move to Franklin before Franklin College opens next fall with their daughter Miss Margaret who attends school in Toronto. He sought a house Tuesday and will continue the search near the field of faction while observing Franklin College. He also arranged for canvass results for the New World Movement conducted in Chapel.
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A. J. Vining
Franklin
Franklin College
Margaret
Toronto
Canada
Vining
Enrollment Records Predict Sharp Summer Increases at Franklin College
Dean H N Sherwood predicts Monday’s arrival of about one hundred new students will push Franklin College summer enrollment to a new high. Summer school enrollments already exceed last year’s figures, with six new courses added including Introductory Political Science and Public School Music.
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Franklin
H. N. Sherwood
Sherwood
Goodell
Doppe
Johnston
Emma Vories
Bernault
Susan Ott
Frances Dean
Tri Psi Delegates Named For National Convention
Tri Psi chose delegates at a Thursday meeting in the public library. Delegates Mrs C L Vandivier Mrs Loring Deer and Mrs Will Flinn head the nominating committee and will attend the Lincoln Hotel Indianapolis convention May 20. Indiana Delta Phi Delta Theta pledges Gordon Clevenger of Franklin.
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Tri
Indiana Delta
Phi Delta Theta
Gordon Clevenger
Franklin
Franklin College Students Pledge for Greater Franklin
Five thousand seven hundred eighty nine dollars will be given over four years to the Greater Franklin movement by Franklin College students. Some students were absent at Chapel pledging, with estimates predicting at least another thousand in future subscriptions as summer school students plan a collection.
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Greater Franklin
Franklin College
Alumni Section to Be Annual Feature at Franklin College
An Old Timers’ Section will be a feature of the 1919 1920 Junior annual with twenty pages devoted to life and men from Franklin College long ago. Mrs C E Goodell has gathered material. five oldest graduates including Dr B Wallace Rev Albert Ogie and Rev Wm Elgin will share reminiscences of Civil War era life at Franklin College.
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Franklin College
Fred Robertson
C. E. Goodell
B. Wallace
Franklin
Albert Ogie
Goodell
Wm. Elgin
Akron
Isam Burton
Mitchell
Or. M. Merrick
Rushville
Franklin’ College
Wallace
Hurricane Creek
Phil
Delta Delta
Local Y. W. C. A. Cabinet to Attend Indianapolis Training
Ten members of the Y. W. C. A. cabinet will attend the Cabinet Training Council at the Indianapolis Y. W. C. A. building this weekend. Delegates from Franklin DePauw Butler Purdue Hanover Central Normal State Normal and Muncie Normal will be guests of Butler Y. W. C. A. Those attending from Franklin include Mrs. P. L. Powell Margaret Williams Myra Carter Mary Graham Fern McGuire Mary Bella Hougham Lois Williams Anna Collins Agnes Bowles and Theodosia Beasley.
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Training Council
Indianapolis
Cabinet Training Council
Indianapolis Y. W. C. A
Franklin, DePauw
Butler
Purdue
Hanover
Central Normal
State Normal
Muncie Normal
Butler Y
Franklin
P. L. Powell
Margaret Williams
Myra Carter
Journalists Plan Banquet To End Year Meetings
Committees from both the men’s and women’s press clubs will organize a year end banquet at a local church within two weeks. Fred Robertson George Cady Roscoe Freeman Margaret Williams Mildred Parker Norma Merrill lead the planning. A short business session will elect officers and a notable out of town writer will headline the toast list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Robertson
George Cady
Roscoe Freeman
Margaret Williams
Mildred Parker
Norma Merrill
Senior Gala Day May 27: May Queen crowning and carnival
May 27 is set for the annual Senior Gala Day with interscholastic track events and a Faculty-Senior baseball game. A campus noon dinner and afternoon festivities include crowning the May Queen and prize awards for the athletic carnival. Six town girls will attend the crowning, selected by Chapel vote. nominations were made today. Ralph Thurston leads the senior committee organizing the events and has formed subcommittees for the dinner and afternoon stunts.
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Letic
Little Town
Ralph Thurston
Embryology Class Holds Surprise for Prof Deppe
Prof C A Deppe arrived Tuesday afternoon to six embryology students ready for a motor trip. They led him to Sugar Creek for a fishing excursion and spread. The students plan to complete their work and presented a testimonial of satisfaction. Four Lette for class members Edith Cribbs Mary Lewis Masia Ross Warren Winchester signed contracts with Hartford City high school for next year.
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C. A. Deppe
Sugar Creek
Deppe
Lette
Edith Cribbs
Mary Lewis
Masia Ross
Warren Winchester
Hartford City
Franklin Pastimers fall to DePauw in ninth frame
May 19 saw Franklin lose 3 to 2 to DePauw as Larabee struck out 13 and Julian held firm in the final frame. Cannon was hit by a pitch in the second, Kingsolver and Ross scored on a single, and Pruitt was caught advancing. DePauw pulled ahead with a decisive ninth inning rally to clinch the game.
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Franklin
Larabee
DePauw
Julian
Ti i
Gala
Pike
Norris
Methodists
Cannon
B. Guild
Welch
Caraslisle
Ton
Maki
Ngsolver
Julia
R.he. Franklin
Kingsolver
M. Guild
Warren
Girls Glee Club to Stage First Public Concert
Fifteen musical numbers and a short drama titled tragedy will anchor the Girls Glee Club program in Franklin High School auditorium Thursday evening. The Dorm scene, written for the club by Emma Vories, features college campus humor and life in the dorm. Members include Lola Williams Helen Constable Mary Lewis Clara Frances Foster Theodosia Be Fern McGuire Agnes Spear Ces Klyver Gladys Hazelwood A Sharkey Blanche Slayback Fern Teagardin Una Hauk Mary Purviance Maude Custer. Prof. Johnston directs the group.
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Girls’ Glee Club
Franklin High ‘School
Girls’ Musical Club
Glee Club
Emma Vories
Gle Club
Lola Williams
Helen Constable
Mary Lewis
Clara
Frances Foster
Theodosia
Fern McGuire
Agnes ‘Spear
Ces Klyver
Gladys ‘Hazelwood
A Sharkey
Blanche Slayback
Fern Teagardin
Una Hauk
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EW Music Head
Firat
Baptist Church of Indianapolis
GRACE
C. £. Goodell
Franklin Tots
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