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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
1
The Franklin College Publication Board article outlines a revised constitution. It names the organization as Franklin College Publication Board and grants the board full control of The Franklin in conjunction with a faculty committee. It sets editor roles restricted to juniors and seniors.
An end of year event at the college drew nearly all male students. They roasted chickens eggs and winnies and then serenaded the girls at the dormitory, marking one of the year’s notable campus affairs.
The Scientific Association announces new members in Biology Russell Moore Gladys Carter Leonard Elder Sociology Beulah Reap Martha Ott Claude Hanna Virgil Eikenberg Frank Wood Chemistry John Joplin Sumner Cle tis Brown. Psychology department selections pending.
President Hanley attended the Northern Baptist Convention in Des Moines Iowa as a member of its executive committee. He joined a special conference on denominational college policy and spoke at a mass meeting with leaders from the Presbyterian Disciples First Methodist and Congregational churches. The convention runs May 22 29 with Hanley returning to the college early in the week. Rev Fred Young of Colgate University visited Franklin friends Thursday.
Alumni ballots announce officer nominations for the year 1912 1913. Names listed include President F Neal Thurston Indianapolis and Chauncey Powell Franklin as nominees, Vice president Supt Van Riper Franklin Leta Hall Franklin and others for roles such as Secretary and Treasurer with ballots due by June 11.
The fifth annual meeting at Indiana University Bloomington was held with the North Central Association and the Indiana State History Teachers Association. Professors Sherwood, Lindley, and Geiser presented papers on topics including the settlement of John Randolph slaves in Ohio the Quakers of the Northwest and the Western Reserve anti slavery movement with Geiser’s paper postponed to Friday.
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