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Newspaper

Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1919

Page

3

Students Vote to Merge Hallowe'en Party With Fall Frolic

The DePauw Franklin community voted during chapel to merge the Hallowe'en party with the First Franklin Fall Frolic Friday October 31. Reasons include the DePauw Franklin football game on November 1 and the desire to guarantee attendance from Franklin students and football players who will travel to Greencastle. Continued on page two.

Franklin Roscoe Freeman Freeman DePauw-Franklin Tha.membera.af Greencastle Hallowe'en Franklinites

Alphabet on a Necklace Sparks High School Attire Mystery

A visitor describes students in a hallway with umbrellas and tennis rackets. One girl wore two large S letters around her neck, prompting curiosity about the strange dress code and possible identification signals as the scene unfolds in the school.

Committee Appointed for Memorial Camp High

A state headquarters letter from Indianapolis orders a student body committee to organize a Roosevelt Memorial Campaign dollar club. Opal Wright chairs a seven member group including Inez Owen and Louise Cooperider to mobilize donations and literature for Indiana colleges and universities.

Indianapolis Roosevel Opal Wright Inez Owen Louise Cooperider Roscoe Freeman George Cady Howard Myers Hugo Gale Franklin College Theodore Roosevelt Jevalt Indiana College and Universities Bardies Indiana

Blackface Babies to Perform on Nov 6 at Franklin Opera House

The College Minstrel, described as the biggest aggregation of beautiful blackface babies ever assembled, will be staged at the Franklin Opera House on Thursday evening November 6 for athletics funds. Directed by Verrion Terrill, the show promises a highly amusing program with fraternity and independent men contributing pieces. The official program will be published soon.

Fixin Franklin Opera House Bill Apperton Lloyd Beck John Barnett Bill Appergon Blue Ridge Mountain Kentucky Verrion Terrill

College grades rearranged for second semester results

A new ranking of grades across independent students and three fraternities and three sororities shows second semester averages led by independent men and women. Delta Beta 1941 surpasses others. Phi Delta Theta and Pi Beta Phi show lower scores. A full school year chart from 1918 1919 will appear in Franklin with further breakdowns.

Elsie May ‘Thurber Sigma Apha Phi Delta

Franklin Fall Frolic publicity boosts alumni invites

The Y M C A and Y W G A plan a Franklin Day on November 21 with 385 invitations sent to alumni. The First Franklin Fall Frolic publicity mobilizes fraternities and sororities. A student committee led by Inez Owen and others will coordinate with faculty to arrange day-long entertainment.

Inez Owen Theodosia Beasley Fern McGuire Emma Voorhies Grace MacArthur Elizabeth Browning Harriet MacFarren Margaret Mullendere Earl Pike Yandell Cline Lloyd Cook George Cady John Barnett Ralph Thurston Howard Myers Leslie Carnon Dean Sherwood Coach Thurber

Everthing-But Our Sun Dial Goes Back

Students face sleepiness on Monday as clocks move back one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday. Dorms and fraternity houses will reverse time, waking inmates solemnly to sleep again until the usual Sunday rise. Some girls wish Congress chose an earlier hour. one dean might adjust the dorm clock around 9:30 p.m. to aid extended hours.

Congress

Battling Baptists set for Seme-off pep sendoff to Cincinnati

Franklin College plans an early morning sendoff for its football team marching to Cincinnati to face St Xavier. Only sixteen players travel amid injuries. Captain Lowery and several starters are listed among the backfield. The squad trains as Hanover link hints at a tough test.

Big Four Purdue Cincinnati Lowery Bowen Records Rogs Browning Beck Strohl Fornwald Pruitt Crete Ugle River Usfs Larmore Jones Campbell Hanover St. Xavier Husky

Attendance Booms for Franklin St Xavier Tilts

A huge Franklin College crowd is expected for the Saturday clash with St Xavier, eight days before the DePauw game. Plans include a special train car, organized motor party for local business leaders, and early departure from Franklin with details to be announced next week.

DePauw St. Xavier Franklin College Routers Greencastle Plana Franklin Battling Baptists

College Folk to Lead in Katche Koo Benefiting Charity

Delta Alliance announces leading roles for Katche Koo operetta at Franklin Hopes House December 2 3 with most parts by current students. Margaret Thompson Payne and Glennie Vandivier take two principal roles. John Rogers Producing Co directs the production for charity.

Atcha Koo John Rogers Harry Bradstone Pss Allison Chatty Gadd Margaret “Thompson Payne Faleeh Rryeecsery Mrl Forayth Orbandb Marion Roas Nanaraje Wann Ullendore

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Hallowe'en Party Noah Opera House Y. M. and Y. W Everthing DE Pauw Greencastle _ Institution Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
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