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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
4
Ray Fisher, local agent, notes daily trades and timetable hints. Mentions light face and dining times, references B Express and L Limited trains, with Bart Weraton as G P A Todpelie, Ind.
The Commoners announce Periclesian Hall will be used exclusively for their meetings with the organization’s headquarters there. Other groups must seek President Goodell's permission to use the room. Remember Franklin's First Fall Frolic on November 21.
Burton as treasurer appeals for two bits toward a sweater coat fund. He urges prompt payment for the boys who need the coats, requesting cooperation to cover the urgent needs.
The article notes at least twelve yearling players likely to push for varsity spots, with veterans Campbell Pike Hatston Hamilton Kingsolver and McClain among likely forwards. It details positions, possible back guard recruits, and names several standout juniors and prep players expected to challenge for time during the season.
Mildred Parker ’23 Helen Carter ’92 and Mark Waggener ’23 are new Franklin staff members after passing last week’s try outs. Parker and Carter join the reportorial staff while Waggener aids the circulation department. An elevator shaft is being segmented to create a fourth floor room for lice and rabbits used in the bacteriology course. Bertha Caffyn will spend the week at her Indianapolis home.
Members propose stronger headlines and continued article carryover rules. They call for more campus content including personals poetry notes and Alumni outreach, plus a chapel column and a sports page. Improved staff cooperation and staffer aid to circulation are urged, with snappier headlines and more editorials.
Prof. R. C. Roberts will travel to Indianapolis to confer with Roy Rich about the Little Giant Tiger battle. A joint publicity drive and student group involvement are planned to ensure the championship is decided by teams, not press clout, ending public dispute over the wreath of victory. Rev. A. M. McGuire visited with his daughter Fern McGuire.
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