Franklin college drives war relief fund with women leading
Franklin college conducted a nationwide war welfare drive with both men and women contributing. Men pledged 277 dollars and women 300 dollars totaling 667 dollars. Funds will be distributed among several national and local war relief organizations including the Y M C A Y W C A Jewish Welfare Board War Camp Community Service and the Salvation Army.
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Franklin College
J. M. Thurber
Dean Belknap
Burton
Johnson County
National War Work Council
Mar Work Council
National Board
Y. W
National Catholic War Council
Mee
Jewish Welfare Board
War Camp Community Service
American Library Assn
Salvation Army
Pledge Day Set by Pan Hellenic for February 7
At a Pan Hellenic meeting, February 7 was designated pledge day for the sororities. Literature from each sorority will be placed in the library after Christmas vacation. Each sorority will host a party the first week of February to meet freshmen and allow sorority talks after a yearlong ban.
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Pan-Hellenic Organization
Impressive Army Unit Receives Complete Equipment
Despite reports to the contrary Franklin College awaits full olive drab outfit as uniforms arrive. Cadets, now khaki clad rookies, race about campus while advance supplies continue to arrive daily. The unit nears its first full review as the vast task of equipping the entire force proceeds.
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Franklin College
Expect to Move In Barracks Soon
Franklin student soldiers will be moved into permanent barracks in Recreation Hall within the next few days. Heating upgrades for the gymnasium are nearly finished and guards will be posted starting Saturday to instruct the men.
Seniors Elect Officers for 1918 1919 School Year
The senior class has elected officers for the 1918 1919 school year. Freshmen and Sophomore classes will meet soon to name their officers. Seniors chosen are Esther Closson president Anne Tedford vice president Esther Breykshire secretary Louise Berryhill treasurer Ray Tomlinson.
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Esther Closson
Anne Tedford
Esther Breykshire
Shar Berryhill
Ray Tomfinson
Franklin Man Receives Marine Aviation Lieutenant Rank
Word from yesterday confirms Paul Foxworthy, age 18, has earned a commission as lieutenant in the Marine Aviation Corps. He is the first Franklin man promoted from the ranks. Enlisting shortly after war began, he transferred to aviation, was severely injured during training, quickly recovered, and returned to duty before winning the commission.
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Paul Foxworthy
Marine Aviation Corps
Foxworthy
Franklin
Marine Corps
French Class to Present Two Comedies This Week
Advanced French students under Prof. A d Bersault rehearse two comedies for a Tuesday night chapel program. Cast includes Edith Cribbs Adele Norma Merrill and Esther Berryhill with characters La Somnambule and La Comtesse d Escarbagnas. A. J. Beviault coaches. admission charged to cover expenses.
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Ares
Clara Margaret Jennings
A. J. Beviault
Uie
Michaud
Malliere
Maeterlinck
Elinne
la Contesse d’ Escarbagnas
Esther Berryhill LeComte
Davia Harrison le Viscounte
Andres Sendon Dutie
Alice Thompson
Vibaudier
Howard Myers Msc
Dolly Wells Criquet
Katherine Book
Paris
Andre Jeannot
le Comte
Harpin
Criquet
Annual Promotes Picture Contest at Franklin College
Franklin College hosts a new photo contest by the 1920 Almanack editors open to all students. Entries must feature college subjects and be submitted by January 31, 1919 to Miss Agnes White. The board selects the winner, who will have the photo printed in the 1920 Almanack and receive a special bound copy.
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Franklin College
Agnes White
Dramatic Club Plans December Run of Mary Jane
The Wigs and Queues club elected Russel Spear as president and selected a light comedy Looking for Mary Jane for mid December. Cast and crew assignments are made with David Forsyth Gimbert Hyde Harvey Allison and others listed. several dormitory girls also attended a Bullet game and saw The Bird of Paradise at Murat.
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A. J. Bernault
Mary Jane
Russel Spear
David Forsyth
Gimbert Hyde
Harvey Allison
Yandell Cline
Jack Throckmorton
Lloyd Cook
Charles Farmer
Maurice Fields
Margaret Miller
Agnes White
Girace MacArthur
Helen Shuttlebarger
Katherine Ruthven
John Merrifield
Davis Harrison
Berkley Crane
Opal Wright J Carlitse Schultz
Eleanor Dolen Gladys
Katheryn Ruthven
Quile
the Murat
Franklin Offers Concession for Second Football Game
Franklin officials pressed Butler for a second game on Thanksgiving at Franklin with a $60 guarantee plus half the net receipts and a possible third game at Washington Park if Franklin won. Coach Mullane promised faculty review and had not replied by Thursday morning as agitation among business men and students supported the return contest.
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Franklin
Washington Park
Indianapolis
Butler
Joe Mullar Butler
Franklinis Sire
M. Thurber
Thurber
Student Volunteers Reorganize Group For Mission Field Work
The Student Volunteer Band, reconstituted to resume normal activity this fall, comprises eleven members aiming for foreign mission work. Weekly Monday meetings explore religions world wide through Christian perspectives, focusing on comparative religion. Della Delta sorority hosted a team for Miss Beach yesterday at 4 30 PM.
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Della Della Delta Sorority
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U.W.W
National War Fund Drive
Imers
S. A T
Assembly Hall
A. d. Bersault
Russell Spear
Mullane
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