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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

4

Local Visits Highlight Weekend at Dormitory

Miss Helen Bean of West Newton. Ruth, Bell and Florence Ratcliffe hosted visitors over the weekend. Bertha Caffyn visited Psi Nu sisters while taking special examinations. Miss Ivok Board of Indianapolis visited Nelle Gipson at the dormitory Sunday. Margaret Hall and Ruth Graham spent Sunday at Fort Harrison.

Helen’ Bean West Newton Ruth, Bell Florence Ratcliff Bertha Caffyn Psi Nu Margaret Hall Ruth Graham Fort Harrison

Franklin College to make Student Council dues compulsory

At a Tuesday morning meeting the Student Council voted to cancel remaining intercollegiate athletic contests for spring due to player shortages. The council plans to petition directors to require compulsory dues of 82.50 per semester paid with tuition, as the treasurer reports a 34.95 debt against receipts of 2777.35 and expenses of 2812.30. Anna Grace Harris visited Lenora Pherigo in Columbus over the weekend.

Thurber Franklin

Payment deliberations prompt adjournment request

Fragmentary text shows a payment stance with references to tuition and expenses as part of a pending adjournment. Names A Douthitt and E Myer appear as president and secretary observers, indicating a formal meeting document. The item suggests organizational actions rather than a completed decision.

A. Douthitt Myer

DePauw alumna Lois Elliott guest of Mary Bradley

Lois Elliott of DePauw University was the guest of Mary Bradley over the weekend in a small social gathering.

Lois Elliott DePauw University Mary Bradley

Weekend gatherings noted in brief social items

Land spent Friday night with Kinnick. Marjorie Hendee weekend with Ruth Ritchey.

Land Kinnick Marjorie Hendee Ruth Ritchey

Student Council Executive Board Passes Budget Proposals

May 25 meeting records show the 8. C. Executive Board proposing to cancel remaining spring athletic schedules and to seek a student fee of 92.50 per semester paid with tuition. Funds to support student activities including athletics and publications would go to the 8. C. treasurer. Raymond Douthitt presides, Esther Myer signs as secretary.

Student Council Douthitt 8. C. Executive Board 8. C Spring -Athletic College Board of Directors Raymond Douthitt Esther Myer Sec'y

Tri Delts Send Candy to Fort Harrison Officers Camp

The Tri Delta sorority members spent Monday making assorted candies from fudge to divinity totaling twenty pounds. They planned to send the sweets to officers training camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison for Franklin boys stationed there.

Fort Jamin Harrison Franklin Wil Nelp Forest

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