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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
1
The Franklin College newspaper declares a goal to reflect student doings and sentiments. It pledges openness to suggestions and friendly criticism as it aims to crystallize college spirit and advance the paper’s role in the Franklin community.
The first meeting of the Scientific Association will be in the college chapel on Tuesday October 14 at 7 30 pm. Executive committee in charge. William F Book Ph D of Indianapolis will deliver the address. He is deputy superintendent of public instruction and heads vocational training in Indiana. All college students are invited.
A reading of new member additions includes Mae Robertson of Burnsville Agnes Brown of Summitville Ruth Bell of Indianapolis Clarence Jayne of Franklin Arthur Kincaid of Franklin Bethel Marie Griffith of Kempton and Regina Helm of Indianapolis.
The next R. E. A convention will meet at Yale University in New Haven Conn. The gathering will focus on The Relation of Higher Education to the Social Order. President Hanley is invited to speak on The Effects of Self-support Partial Self-support and Aid on the Social Attitude and Efficiency of College Students.
The Franklin College eightieth year began on Sept 23 with a morning chapel, large attendance from town, and Dr. Hanley delivering "The Call of the Future." Rev W J Wright led prayers and emphasized liberty equality and fraternity as key topics.
The entire student body gathered for a social evening with both ihy students and faculty in attendance. The password Get acquainted set the tone as Prof Tilton spoke on The Price We Pay for eyes and actions, followed by welcoming remarks from Dr Hanley to all students.
The senior election was held Monday afternoon with results: President Claude Hanna Vice President Gertrude Law Secretary Ruth Day Treasurer Harvey Chandler Historian Maurice Johnson Poet Isa Goldie Spencer Yell Leader John Jopling Athletic Manager Hugh E Vandivier Orator Virgil Eikenberry Sergeant at Arms Buren Taylor.
Misa Lois Johnstone, the popular librarian, is gradually recovering from illness. While she is absent, assistants Agnes Thompson and Julian Carter oversee library operations.
Russell Klyver traveled to Indianapolis on Friday for business purposes. He met with local partners to discuss upcoming projects and potential collaborations in the region.
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