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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
2
The notice lists Howard P. Robinson as Business Manager aged 22 and George Cady as Circulation Manager aged 22, detailing editorial staff roles in the publication.
The passage notes DePauw University drawing ongoing attention with a string of events from faculty rhetoric and controversial dates to a sensational state oratorical withdrawal and a class scrap accompanied by gun play. It hints at football coaching changes under Thurber and a learning focus on rudiments and tackling.
Coach Thurber will take about twenty players to Richmond Saturday after leaving Franklin at 5 37 am. The squad remains unnamed but features Pruitt and Strohl at ends Lowery and Bowen at tackles Browning and Jones guards Ross center Kingsolver Naugle and Campbell halves and Hayes fullback. Results will be telegraphed to The Franklin and posted at The Star office window.
Alumni and faculty gather as State Teachers' Association spurs return trips to Franklin University. Several former students across classes 1879 to 1944 send greetings, update addresses, and pledge attendance for Franklin's Fall Frolic featuring a football game and banquet.
The Franklin College Quartet will appear before the Franklin branch of the Masonic Council tonight and will sing several songs. Since debuting in Indianapolis last week they have been officially recognized as a campus organization and an extensive winter program is planned.
Jack Lait secures Valeska Suratt for his comedy Scarlet and White at the Shubert Mural theater Indianapolis on November 13 to 15. He wooed her from Sweden with a tug charter and direct contact, ahead of film offers from Fox Selznick and Lasky. Supporting 22 performers include Eugene Strong and Lacey Weston. Tickets from Nort Whitesides Co.
The college minstrel show titled The Office Key featured Bruce Bowen Helen Carter and Vernon Terrill with a noon parade advertising the event. The Franklin College Band led a chorus and six end men in costume touring downtown. Proceeds ease athletic equipment costs despite a tight pocketbook.
Dean Stella Morgan spoke to Franklin College men and women press clubs at Webster Hall about newswriting styles and the influence of periodicals. The Franklin staff members were urged to apply practical guidance. Eugene Pulfian could not attend. The Commoners meet Friday at 7 30.
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