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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1910

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Halloween Party at College Draws Big Turnout

A Monday evening Halloween celebration in the gym hosted by President and Mrs Crowell featured decorations and a lineup of class acts. Freshmen staged a country school sketch led by Clifton Harris, followed by sophomores presenting a negress minstrel show and a spoof of the Jeffries Johnson fight with Leo Wolford and Lee Williams. Juniors concluded with the melodrama College Evolution, as students impersonated four groups in a lively program.

Crowell Clifton Harris Merrill Murphy Sophmore Leo Wolford Lee Williams Roy Burnett Creature

Sign of the Pumpkin frames alumna Miss Bertha Knobe legacy

Miss Bertha Damaris Knobe, Franklin born and Franklin College bred, is linked to Milwaukee’s Sign of the Pumpkin at 125 Fifteenth Street. The piece notes her trailblazing stance for women in all fields and previews its possible decline with winter. Also covered is Alpha Gamma Alpha’s Halloween party hosted by Miss Muriel White with a charm cake, jack o lantern decor, and an out of town guest list from Indianapolis.

Jack Frost Fifteenth Street Milwaukee Wis Plankinton Estate Alpha Gamma Alpha Muriel Mrrs Fred Ross William White Nort Whitesides Helen Hand Mable Smith Mildred Harris Walter Cook Indianapolis

Y W C A To Hold Annual Finance Rally In Webster Halls

The Young Women's Christian Association plans an annual finance rally Thursday evening in Webster and Periclesian halls with new formats. Pledges will support Miss Mary Kerr Indiana's representative in Japan. The Y M C A headquarters move to The Franklin room aids cabinet meetings and student work. Mrs Landis visited friends in Indianapolis Friday.

Young Women's Christian Association Webster Periclesian Mary Kerr Indiana Japan Franklin Franklin Publication Board

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