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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1915
Page
2
The Franklin newspaper recalls support for the team after a near defeat and announces plans for Halloween stunts by student committees. It describes earlier reception and the tradition of faculty parodies, estimating October 20 as the date for the best stunts yet.
At the latest Y M C A meeting Prof Belknap spoke on opportunities created by the European war. He warned the road is uphill and the body must be kept under to achieve success. Attendance this year is better than last year, with room for improvement and broader reach to every man in school.
A prize discussion on the Need of Constitutional Revision in Indiana is set for Thursday night November 18 in the college chapel. The first speaker earns ten dollars donated by President Hanley. Undergraduates may compete. register with Professor Belknap. Miss Naomi Oget of Sheridan visited Lou Edith borough over the weekend.
Mr. Peterson of Albion college spoke at Monday morning chapel for the Prohibition party. Wednesday's service outlined plans for the coming Hallowe'en party. Faculty rep Prof. Hodge urged class sentiments and three upper classes gave reports. Freshman president Wendell Roberts pledged class loyalty after Oscar Bogard John Skeen and Richard Crecraft voted for annual stunts. John Pruitt led a new song and pep session. A no dates rule was announced for the Saturday game with a protection committee named. Ida Fleming was chosen girls cheerleader and a girls committee ensured seating and date prohibition.
The item presents Franklin College song and cheer lyrics from the old tune In Wisconsin and notes Phi Delta Theta hosted a dinner for alumni on Tuesday evening October 12. Forty plates served. monthly af fair to connect new men with town alumni, starting next month. Verne White read at Rocklane. Wallace Kletzer of St Louis attended the Butler Franklin game.
In a recap noting Butler's defeat, the article cites coachs' comments and a 20 to 16 score influenced by an inexperienced lineup due to hospitalizations. It references local attendance and mentions observers who attended the Butler game. The piece also notes patrons who saw The Only Girl at the Mural and visits by Harold Rowland and others.
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