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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1914
Page
2
Witnesses hailed a Franklin team as delivering one of its finest games in years. The report lists hits, sacrifices, double plays, and pitching details, noting strong offense and solid defense. Receipts and expenses are noted, followed by interclass meet results and campus notes about publications, social events, and sorority activities at Butler College.
Indiana University will hold a state oratorical contest at Bloomington to promote civil government study among high school students. District contests will send winners to Bloomington. all entrants speak on Does Indiana Need a Constitutional Convention. The Fourth district contest will be at Vevay.
Pi Beta Phi hosted an evening party for upperclassmen at Marguerite Hath’s home. Decorations included college and fraternity pennants, green boughs, and wildflowers with Japanese lanterns lighting the lawn. The freshmen produced a two act farce aided by Mrs Paul Stanton of Greenwood. Refreshments featured creme a la glace Pi Beta Phi cakes and mints. Out of town guests included Mrs Paul Stanton and Mel Greenwood plus Misses Carolyn Richardson Aline Beck Fern Ritter and Robert Perry. Greenwood Mrs Carleson and Seymour visited Fern Ritter at the dormitory. Rath Bell and Marcella Hanna and Will Burton spent the weekend in Indianapolis.
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