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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1915
Page
2
The Franklin College Weekly notes a recent Halloween frolic where students from various organizations bonded as a large “family.” It praises shared stunts and faculty parodies, argues for broader student activities beyond fraternities and literary societies, and urges planning a mid year college dinner to match the event’s spirit.
The Webster Literary Society, Franklin College’s oldest club since 1852, reports a membership of 56 this year, up four from last year. Eighteen new members join the entering class including William Book Kathleen Book Ethel Book Paul Huntington Paul Scott and others as the society continues its Friday meetings for business and literary discussions.
Alumni notes name Mildred Pope teaching history English and Latin in Amity Oregon. B T Purvianes lauded at Fairmount Academy. Ruth McCullough becomes Hancock city librarian. May Huston serves as New England district secretary for Woman’s American Baptist Home Mission Society. A O Neal 92 teaches education at University of Arizona with high school visitation. The Standard cites J W Bailey’s Christian Education address. Willard Hendrickson of Seattle’s Broadway High School stars as coach and Alpha Literary Society director. Rev Harvey Deere resigns Phoenix pastorate for Fresno. Margaret Remy 14 teaches history math and English in Hope Indiana. Fred Whitcomb 00 heads Miami University Manual Arts Dept. Catalog details Liberal Arts and Normal programs with extensive shop and drawing offerings. enrollment figures cited.
Olive Hanna of Pasadena recounts Tyre L. Hanna class of 1859 in a letter to Dr. W. T. Stott. She notes his heart remained young and mind receptive to the best, his attendance at MLC lectures church services and bible classes, and his joy at the message to Stott. She recalls his brave spirit and his last words about sending a better message.
A student poll at Butler favors student control of examinations by a 238 vote. DePauw Dramatic club selects the Servant in the House cast for December. Illinois grants the University 5 million dollars in a record state university appropriation. Moores Hill College opens for its sixtieth year with 140 enrolled and a projected term total near 175.
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