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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

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Franklin Made Good In Big State Meet

Franklin College posted a strong showing at the Indiana College Athletic League state meet in Terre Haute. DePauw won with 41 points, followed by Wabash 39. Franklin scored 22. Individual standouts included Bailey and Hamilton in hurdles, Bailey high jump, and Myers leading DePauw in several events. Cross and Short also posted notable times and placements.

Franklin College Indiana College Athletic League Deppé Terre Haute Rose Poly Normal Rose Wabash DePauw Earlham Hanover Franklin Haute Bailey H. Hamilton Lowery Myers Short Cross Sweet Nicholson Adams Sims Burns Hutton Canaday House Norris Hamilto

Delta Delta Delta Guest Dinner at Franklin College

The Delta Delta Delta sorority hosted a formal guest dinner at Miss Clara Margaret Jennings home on East Monroe street. Forty couples sat to dinner in four rooms with a Japanese garden reception and silver blue decor. An Indianapolis harpist provided music, followed by a five blunder comedy and a masked dance finale. Out of town guests Ruth Smith and Katherine Wood joined.

Franklin College Delta Delta Delta Clara Margaret Jennings East Monroe Street Jennings Montant Indianapolis Minnie Pierrette Alice Thompson Florence and Olive Merrill Gladys Whittaker Nola Henderson Inez Combs Ruth Smith Katherine’ Wood Boutonnieres

Dr. Stott Celebrated at Chapel for Milestone Birthday

The eightieth birthday of Dr. Stott was celebrated at chapel services on Monday. Prof Belknap led a brief review of his work and “Hail to Franklin” was sung as a tribute. Miss Jeanette Zeppenfeld presented flowers from faculty and students.

Dr. Stott Belknap Franklin Jeanette Zeppenfeld

Stars Shine for Franklin Track Next Year

Review of the college track season at Franklin College covers strong performances across events. Bailey led in pole vault and high jump while captain Bowen excelled in discus. Short emerged as a top miler and half miler. Martineck and Fox showed sprint speed. with two seniors graduating, Franklin expects an unusually strong team next year.

Franklin Indiana Hanover Wabash Earlham Crimson University Bailey Bowen Short Cross Bloomington Lowery Tra Martineck Foxworthy Denman Bills Franklin College

Ruth Wooden Chosen as May Queen for Campus Court

Ruth Wooden is to be our first May Queen with six senior attendants named Ruth Kerlin Alice McGuire Marjorie Cooke Etelka Guthrie Ruth Hanson and Irma Coombs. All are summoned to the Queen's Court on the college campus Thursday at 10 09 in the morning.

Ruth Wooden Ruth Kerlin Alice McGuire Marjorie Cooke Etelka Guthrie Ruth Hanson Irma Coombs Queen’s Court College Campus

Return from Baptist Convention Inspires Campus

Dr. Hanley came back from the Northern Baptist convention in Minneapolis and Chicago to a welcoming chapel. The student body applauded as he spoke about the inspiring esprit de corps and emphasized missionary work and recently appointed missionaries.

Hanley Chicago Northern Baptist Convention Minneapolis

Indianapolis guests join Hugh Vandivier for Sunday visit

Raynes Miller Nellie Eickenberry Ruth Mullendore Katherine Riley from Indianapolis Virgil Eikenberry Orris Vandivier and Russell Wilson were Sunday guests of Hugh Vandivier at his home in a friendly gathering.

Raynes Miller Nellie Eickenberry Ruth Mullendore Katherine Riley Indianapolis Virgil Eikenberry Orris Vandivier Russell Wilson Hugh Vandivier

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