History of Hanover Academy and its ties to Hanover College
A summary of Hanover Academy’s founding at Hanover in 1827 by Rev. John Finley Crowe and its incorporation in 1829. It traces overlapping charters with Hanover College, the 1843 charter exchange with the Madison University, and the eventual abandonment of the preparatory department in 1913 as noted by John Hardin Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Academy
Hanover
Jefferson County
John Finley Crowe
John M. Coulter
Indiana University
James H. Johnson
Williamson Dunn
George Logan
John M. Dicky
Samuel Smock
William Reed
Samuel Gregg
Jeremiah Sullivan
Hanover College
University of Madison
Madison University
State Board of Education
John Hardin Thomas
Indiana Magazine of History
Prohibition plan aims to recruit 200000 signatures via students
The state prohibition committee discussed hiring 100 college students for vacation work to gather 200,000 voter signatures supporting the prohibition ticket. Salaries would be $25 monthly plus expenses. Virgil G. Hinshaw touted success of similar plans. J. Raymond Schmidt will appoint college liaisons. A banquet at the YMCA closed the meeting. Irwin Brashear begins next year’s football schedule. Hanover and Butler may renew a game in Indianapolis. The I P A A convention is set for late month at Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition State Committee
Prohibition
Reed
Suagemort
Virgil G. Hinshaw
Chicago
Prohibition National
J. Raymond Schmidt
Irwin Brashear
Hanover
Butler
Indianapolis
Wabash
Inter-Class Basketball Series Opens With Class Rosters
The annual inter class basketball series starts today with seniors juniors freshmen and sophomores in action. Freshmen boast the largest squad including Hall Gardner Manaugh Hatfield Miller and Matthews. Juniors may feature Millis Bas ear Garritt Averitt and Blackwood. Seniors likely to use a 1915 lineup Fyn e Ham tin Hiford Watts and Hearne. C R MacDonnell and H Bergdoll visited the Phi Delt house. Culbertson Miles Culbertson attended the Antioch corn show.
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Sophmores
Ball
McCain
Gardner
Manaugh
Hatfield
Miller
Matthews
Cully
Hufford
Gally
Miles
Cochran
Williams
Millis
Bas Ear
Garritt
Averitt
Blackwood
Fiyne
Ham Tin
Hiford
Watts
Hearne
Franklin to Host Sectional Basketball Tournament Next March
Franklin high school plans to host a sectional basketball tournament March 5 and 6 with 15 to 25 teams expected, drawing 100 to 150 athletes. The state group may divide into twelve sections, winners advancing toward the state title. Franklin provides gymnasium space and equipment. college gym likely used for games. local improvements include electric lights in lab and lecture room. Miss Ramsey hosted a Beta Theta Pi dinner last Monday.
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State High School Athletic Board
Franklin High School
Indiana
Franklin
Clase
College
Couple Wed During Holidays in Rykers Ridge
John Carlisle and Miss Gladys Watson of Rykers Ridge married during the holidays. H. W. Campbell, ex-16, works in electrical trades in Lansing Michigan. H. E. Mann, 12, studies law at Harvard Law School for his second year in residence.
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John Carlisle
Gladys Watson
Rykers Ridge
H. W. Campbell
Lansing
Michigan
H. E. Mann
Harvard Law School
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History OF
C. R. Macdonnell
H. Bergdoll
Milan High School
Phi Delt House
Professor Culbertson
Irvan Miles
Julian Culbertson
Antioch
AF Franklin
Young
Eversticks
C. A. Stanton’s
J. C. Hill
A. L. Miyatovitch
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