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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

2

Weekend Visitors And Travels Across Towns And States

Verne Rockafeller spent the weekend in Linton. Douthitt made a business trip to Indianapolis Sunday. Stanley Shuck visited home folks Sunday. Ruth Wooden a 16 year old was a dorm visitor Thursday. Wilbur Jayne 48 visited Franklin Wednesday. George Barnett and Florence Ratche spent the weekend at their homes in West Newton. President Hanley attended the Baptist State Convention in Marion. Pi Phis held a spread at their fraternity hall Monday night. Blanchard Davis preaches at University Place Baptist next Sunday. Ralph Moffet of Rochester New York visits cousin Margaret Thompson Payne. Clarence Jayne and Waneta Deer spend the weekend at Waneta’s Crawfordsville home. Virgil ee exetics of Ray Dave Bruiell and Paul Woxworthy spent weekend with Abe Martin in Brown county.

Columbus Discovered America Forty Two Four Years Ago

A historical note marks the date four hundred twenty four years ago on Thursday October 12 as Columbus’s discovery of America.

Columbus America

Earlham Sunday School Outlines Planned Year

The Earlham Sunday school has organized for the year and announces plans as about complete.

Earlham

Local visits and camping party reports

Miss Marjorie Weller of Columbus visited Lenore Pherigo at the dorm Friday night and Saturday. Alice Thompson Florence Merrill William White and Charles Sanders camped in Brown County Sunday.

Marjorie Weller Columbus Lenore Pherigo Dornm Alice Thompson Florence Merrill William White Charles Sanders Brown County

Ministers Tour Brown County Highlights and Franklin Students

Mary Jane Ethell, Elizabeth Over street, Alvin Coons and Donald Dungan spent Sunday touring in Brown County. At present there are twenty three ministerial students in Franklin and the homiletical association is expected to prosper this year.

Mary Jane Ethell Elizabeth Overstreet Alvin Coons Donald Dungan Brown County Franklin

Sneatlys Visit Eunice at Dorm and Phi Alpha Dinner

Mr and Mrs Sneatly visited their daughter Eunice at the dorm on Saturday and Sunday. All three shared dinner at the Phi Alpha house on Sunday.

Mrs. Sneatly Eunice Phi-Alph House

Harris Family Day Out in Elliottsville

Anna Grace Harris Accie Henderson Nola Henderson Chas Cross Irvin Robinson and Orlando Robinson visited Elliottsville on Sunday and spent the day with the Harris family.

Anna Grace Harris Accie Henderson Nola Henderson Chas Cross Irvin Robinson Orlando Robinson Elliottsville Harris

Make a personal contact in college to stay connected

The text urges students to befriend instructors and peers, visit outside class, and learn where classmates come from. It argues that personal acquaintance helps prevent loneliness and encourages persistence, aiming to keep the class united and successful.

Loyal to Butler Team

Butler students from the women’s organizations ordered a dozen large blankets for the football men. The act shows team spirit and good sense in choosing a practical gift for chilly weather and game participants.

Butler

Indefinite Tale of a Freshman On Roof Narrow Escape

A Bright Freshman reading in a Little Herald climbed a steep shed roof and slipped toward the edge. He prayed O Lord save me but his toe caught on a nail and he was saved from falling. Clarence Mitchell will preach at Northwestern Baptist church in Indianapolis this Sunday.

Clarence Mitchell Northwestern Bapist Church Indianapolis

Thurber Praises Football Team Despite Rough Midseason Form

Coach Thurber remains pleased with his M me football squad after last Saturday's performance though he notes weak spots in the line and speeds up practice to ready the Baptists for the Methodist game at Greencastle next Monday. Nelp Baily and Jordan return after a week’s absence with injuries and Lowery’s injury is not serious.

Thurber Methodists Greencastle Nelp Baily Jordan Lowery Indianapolis Star

Ford Rescue Rumor Sparks Quirky Ants Tale

A man rushes to tell a friend to rescue his Ford from vandals. The friend reveals the odd trouble that ants are dragging the car under the sidewalk.

He Didn't Live at the Dorm How Many Eggs Did You Eat

A playful exchange mixes a dawn breakfast question with a famous Latin line. The dialogue hints at classroom or dorm life and a joke about Caesar and Brutus.

Caesar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Verne Rockafeller Linton Dec Douthitt Stanley Shuck Podunk Ruth Wooden Tast Wilbur Jayne George Barnett West Newton Florence Ratche Hanley Ia Marion Baptist State Convention Pi Phis Blanchard Davis University Place Baptist Church Ralph Moffet Rochester, N. Y Margaret Thompson Payne Clarence Jayne Waneta Deer Crawfordsville Virgil Ee Ray Dave. Bruiell Paul’ ‘Woxworthy Abe Martin R. J. Vandivier Jeff J. M. Henderson D. B. Kelly Florist Hanna’s Quality Grocery Hanna's Quality Grocery M. Tilson & Sons THE Citizens National Bank United States Depository Ott’s John Farmwald Prather East Side of Court House Balser Bros.’ Bakery Woods’ Rexall Store Union Truse Company Franklin, Real Bobate NRT A. Wilson B. Henderson Tres Franklin National Bank United States Depository James L. Wolff Optometrist
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