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Nineteenth Century Club
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ffifftora.
President, Margaret Yarnellb.
Vice-President, Abigail Kebgan.
Sec'y and Treas. , Grace Harding.
prnrjram Gtammtttw.
Edith Keegan. Grace Hulsb.
Elizabeth McCracken.
SEPTEMBER 28.
#0riai Afte rnootu
CLARA BOWERFIND. ALIDA S. DALMAN.
Elizabeth Chapin. Anna Harding.
Katherine Chapin. Grace Hulse.
OCTOBER 12.
( a. Playwrights.
Trend of the Drama j b. Plays.
( c. Players.
La Von S perry.
OCTOBER 26.
Modern Fiction { f Z™™™ Novels"
I b. Short Story.
Pearl Rahe.
NOVEMBER 9.
Is Poetry Passing {*; %£**£*
Elizabeth Chapin.
Mvlb'u mxb Art
NOVEMBER 23.
The Music of To-day — a. Composers.
Clara Bowkrfind.
APRIL 7.
| a. Christion Science,
Abigail Keegan
Mental Theraputics \
I b. New Thought,
| Katharine Chapin
APRIL 21.
Abi c. Emanuel Movement,
ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN
MAY 5.
',.,,. i a. Modern Theories.
Psychic Phenomena (b Experiments.
Clara Porter.
MAY 19
gwial Aftmtmm.
Floy Pickard. Clara Porter.
Pearl Rahe. Sarah Sturgis.
Margaret Yarnklle.
SEPTEMBER 28.
Mortal Affrrnnotu
cl,ara bowerfind. aljda s. dayman,
euzabkth chapin. anna harding.
Katherine Chapin. Grace Hulse.
OCTOBER 12.
( a. Playwrights.
Trend of the Drama ] b. Plays.
( c. Players.
LaVon S perry.
OCTOBER 26.
,, -, -n«. ,. j a. Problem Novels.
Modern Fiction |b> short story>
Peari, Rahe.
NOVEMBER 9.
Ts Poetrv Passing I a- Epoch Poetry,
is^owtrj massing jb Modern Poets.
Elizabeth Chapin.
itftuatr atti> Art
NOVEMBER 23.
The Music of To-day — a. Composers.
Cl.ARA BOWERFIND.
DECEMBER 7.
b. Singers.
Margaret Yarnku
DECEMBER 28.
Swial Aftmtomt.
Abigail Keegan. Josephine H. Leonard.
Edith Keegan. Elizabeth McCracken.
Bertha Lang. Bertha Perfect.
Adah Pickard.
JANUARY 10.
Progress of Art in America { J" ^iana Artists
Alida Dai.man.
JANUARY 24.
Famous Modern I a. New Schools.
Paintings \b. Modern Madonnas.
Anna Harding.
Adah Pickard.
FEBRUARY 8.
fa. Edison.
Invention \ b. Marconi.
( c. Air Ship.
Sarah Sturgis.
Floy Pickard.
FEBRUARY 22.
Dicoveries
f a. In the Heavens.
\ b. In the Earth.
(c. Under the Earth.
Josephine Leonard.
MARCH 10.
„ . , , I a. Twentieth Century Hygiene.
Phystologhy. j b Mirades of Modern Surgery.
Bertha Perfect.
Edith Keegan.
Hanqurt.
MARCH 24.
f a. Environment.
Psychology— Child Culture] b. Education.
(.c. Evolution.
Grace Hulse.
Bertha Lang. .
Artiur Hfombers.
Clara Bowerfind West Wayne St
Elizabeth Chapin '. West Wayne St
Katherine Chapin West Wayne St
Alida S . Dalman West Creighton Ave
Anna M. Harding South Webster St
Grace H. Hulse West DeWald St
Abigail Keegan Washington Blv'd
Edith Y. Keegan West Wayne St
Bertha J. Lang West Creighton Ave
Josephine H. Leonard South Calhoun St
Elizabeth McCracken White Apartment
Bertha W. Perfect West Berry St
Adah G. Pickard East Washington St
Flov F. Pickard West Wavne St
Clara Porter West Wayne St
Pearl F. Rahe Fairfield Ave
LaVon Sperry Hoagland Ave
Sarah Sturgis Ewing St
Margaret C. Yarnelle West Wayne St
HONORARY MEMBERS.
Blanche Crowe Chicago, 111
Elizabeth Eveleth Schenectady N Y.
Clara H. Guild Fort Wayne
Lillian P. Hass Wabash, Ind
Fanny Hartman Albany, N. Y
Grace N. Jessup-. Petoskey , Mich
Maude M. Leonard East Orange, N. J.
Mary Lincoln Schenectady, N. Y.
Jennie C Sessions Columbus, O
Lillian A. Scott Angola, Ind
Kathryn L. Siemon Bridgeport, Conn
Elizabeth K. Smith Lexington, Ky
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dffims,
President, PEARL RAHE.
Vice-President, ADAH PICKARD.
Secy and Treas., EDITH KEEGAN.
JOSEPHINE H. LEONARD.
ALIDA S. DALMAN.
ELIZABETH E. CHAPIN.
OCTOBER 4.
I^tfriai Aftrrnmm.
Adah Pickard. Josephine Leonard.
Abigail Keegan". Rli?a't>etb McCracken.
Edith Keegan. Pearl Rahe.
OCTOBER 18.
Architecture / Conformity of Style.
Aiclutecture <( The Day of the Bungalow.
Bertha Lang.
Elizabeth McCracken.
NOVEMBER I.
f Furniture.
Interior Decoration ■< Color Scheme.
( Pictures.
Bertha Perfect.
Sarah Sturgis.
NOVEMBER 15.
The Dooryard j ^awn-Trees .
' (Vines — Garden.
Abigail Keegan.
NOVEMBER 29.
City Civic Improvement League... { Q^f^th^
Anna Harding.
APRIL 4.
The World Beautiful <{ As seen by the Poets.
Margaret Yarnelle.
APRIL 18.
XT , ~, , I A day out of Doors.
Nature Study \ Flo/ers and Birds>
Grace Hulse.
MAY 2.
„ . , ,, . ( American Artists and
Pictures of Nature j thdr Landscapes.
Clara Yarnelle.
MAY 16.
Mortal Afternoon.
Elizabeth Chapin. Anna Harding.
Alida Dalman. Grace Hulse.
Clara Bowerfind. La Von Sperry.
OCTOBER 4.
burial Mtextwmi.
Adah Pickard. Josephine Leonard.
Abigail Keegan. Elizabeth McCracken.
Edith Keegan. Pearl Rahe.
OCTOBER 18.
Architecture { $?ni™mitJ ?* ?yle- ,
( The Day of the Bungalow.
Bertha Lang.
Elizabeth McCracken.
NOVEMBER 1.
( Furniture.
Interior Decoration < Color Scheme.
( Pictures.
Bertha Perfect.
Sarah Sturgis.
NOVEMBER 15.
The Dooryard f Lawn-Trees.
J { Vines — Garden.
Abigail Keegan.
NOVEMBER 29.
City Civic Improvement League... j Sg!Su1,!*
Anna Harding.
DECEMBER 13.
( Their Location.
'"" \ What we shall have in them.
Equipment.
Parts -j
Pearl Rahe.
„.,.„, i \ The Necessity
Public Play-grounds j Thdr Equipin
LaVon Sperry.
DECEMBER 28.
Mortal Afternoon. «
Bertha Lang'. Sarah Sturgis.
Bertha Perfect Clara Yarnelle
Floy Pickard. Katherine Chapin.
Margaret Yarnelle.
JANUARY 10.
/ How to preserve them.
torests I Devastating Fires.
Josephine Leonard.
JANUARY 24.
I Yellowstone.
Our National Parks < Points of Historical
( Interest.
Elizabeth Chapin.
FEBRUARY 7.
( Niagara.
Natural Wonders \ Mammoth Cave.
I Wyandotte Cave.
Katherine Chapin.
Floy Pickard.
FEBRUARY 21.
( Some Famous Gardens.
The World \ Hanging Gardens.
(. Sunken Gardens.
Aiida Dalman.
MARCH 7.
Landscape Gardening in I Checkered Fields.
• Europe I Famous Vineyards.
Clara Bowerfind.
MARCH 21.
^, — ,. , { In America and Japan.
Flower Festivals j Jn Southern Spain and Italy.
Edith Keegan.
Adah Pickard.
Clara Bowerfind West Wayne St
Elizabeth Chapin West Wayne St
Katherine Chapin West Wayne St
Alida S Dalman West Creighton Ave
Anna M. Harding South Webster St
Grace H. Hulse West DeWald St
Abigail Keegan Washington Blv'd
Edith Y. Keegan West Wayne St
Bertha J. Lang West Creighton Ave
Josephine H. Leonard South Calhoun St.
Elizabeth McCracken White Apartment
Bertha W. Perfect West Berry St
Adah G. Pickard East Washington St
Floy F. Pickard i West Wayne St
Pearl P. Rahe Fairfield Ave
La Von Sperry Hoagland Ave
Sarah Sturgis Ewing St
Margaret C. Yarnelle West Wayne St
Clara P. Yarnelle West Wayne St
HONORARY MEMBERS.
Blanche Crowe Chicago, 111
Elizabeth Eveleth Schenectady, N. Y
Clara H. Guild Burlington, la.
Lillian P. Hass . Wabash, Ind
Fanny Hartman Albany, N. Y
Grace N Jessup .Petoskey, Mich
Maude M. Leonard East Orange, N.J
Mary Lincoln Schenectady, N. Y
Jennie C. Sessions Columbus, O
Lillian A. Scott Angola, Ind.
Kathryn L Sietnon ...Bridgeport, Conn
Elizabeth K. Smith Lexington, Ky
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President, PEARL F. RAHE.
Vice-President, ADAH G. PICKARD.
Sec'y and Treas., EDITH Y. KEEGAN.
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BERTHA J. LANG,
ANNA M. HARDING,
ADAH G. PICKARD.
OCTOBER 3.
Social Afternoon.
Bertha Lang. Edith Keegan.
Anna Harding. Abigail Keegan.
Josephine Leonard. Adah Pickard.
OCTOBER 17.
With Clara Bowerfind,
The Technique of the Drama,
Clara Yarnelle.
OCTOBER 31.
With Alida Dalman,
Mystery and Morality Plays,
Pearl Rahe.
NOVEMBER 14.
With Adah Pickard,
Transition Period,
Bertha Lang.
MARCH 19.
Wil With Anna Harding,
. Calderon — "The Magic Wonder Worker" .
Grace Hulse.
Wil
APRIL 2.
With Margaret Yarnelle,
Goethe — "Faust,"
Clara Bowerfind.
APRIL 16.
With Grace Hulse,
The Passion Play,
Alida Dalman.
Pe
APRIL 30.
Eli
With La Von Sperry,
Eli
Old Players,
Floy Pickard.
Katherine Smith
MAY 14.
Wi
Social Afternoon.
Bertha Perfect. Floy Pickard.
Clara Yarnelle. Clara Bowerfind.
Margaret Yarnelle. Katherine Smith.
OCTOBER 3.
Social Afternoon.
Bertha Lang. Edith Keegan.
Anna Harding. Abigail Keegan.
Josephine Leonard. Adah Pickard.
OCTOBER 17.
With Clara Bowerfind,
The Technique of the Drama,
Clara Yarnelle.
OCTOBER 31.
With Alida Dalman,
Mystery and Morality Plays,
Pearl Rahe.
NOVEMBER 14.
With Adah Pickard,
Transition Period,
Bertha Lang.
NOVEMBER 28.
With Abigail Keegan,
Medieval Theatre,
Sarah Sturgis.
DECEMBER 12.
With Katherine Smith,
Shakespear — A Sketch,
Elizabeth McCracken.
"The Merry Wives of Windsor,"
Elizabeth Chapin.
DECEMBER 28.
. Social Afternoon.
Pearl Rahe. Alida Dalman.
Elizabeth McCracken
Elizabeth Chapin.
Sarah Sturgis.
La Von Sperry.
Grace Hulse.
JANUARY 9.
With Edith Keegan,
"Hamlet,"
Margaret Yarnelle.
La Von Sperry.
JANUARY 23.
With Pearl Rahe,
Goldsmith,
Josephine Leonard.
"She Stoops to Conquer,"
Anna Harding.
FEBRUARY 6.
With Floy Pickard,
Sheridan — "The Rivals"
Adah Pickard.
"The School for the Scandal"
Bertha Perfect.
FEBRUARY 20.
With Clara Yarnelle,
"The Book of Job,"
Abigail Keegan.
MARCH 5.
With Bertha Perfect,
Aeschylus — "Promethens," '
Edith Keegan.
ACTIVE MEMBERS.
Clara Bowerfind West Wayne Street
Elizabeth Chapin West Wayne Street
Alida S. Dalman West Cheighton Ave.
Anna M. Harding S. Webster Street
Grace H. Hulse West DeWald Street
Abilgail Keegan Washington Blvd
Edith Y. Keegan West Wayne Street
Bertha J. Lang Oak Knoll Place
Josephine Leonard S. Calhoun Street
Elizabeth McCracken White Apartments
Bertha W. Perfect West Berry Street
Adah G. Pickard E. Washington Street
Floy F. Pickard West Wayne Street
Pearl F. Rahe Fairfield Ave
La Von Sperry Fairfield Ave
Sarah Sturgis Ewing Street
Katherine Smith West Wayne Street
Clara P. Yarnelle West Wayne Stret
Margaret C. Yarnelle. . .West Wayne Street
HONORARY MEMBERS.
Blanche Crowe Chicago, 111
Elizabeth Evelerth Schenectady, N. Y.
Clara H. Guild Burlington, la.
Lillian P. Hass Wabash, Ind.
Fanny T. Hartman Albany, N. Y.
Grace N. Jessup Petoskey, Mich
Maude M. Leonard East Orange, N. Y.
Mary Lincoln Schenectady, N. Y.
Jennie C. Sessions Columbus, O.
Lillian A. Scott Los Angeles, Cal.
Kathryn L. Siemon Bridgeport, Conn.
Elizabeth K. Smith Lexington, Ky.
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Century
Club
©rgani3efc 1892
1912*1913
(Micers
President, CLARA BOWERFIND.
Vice-President, KATHERINE C H A P I N
SMITH.
Sec'y. and Treas., ADAH G. PICKARD.
program Committee
KATHERINE CHAPIN SMITH.
EDITH Y. KEEGAN.
CLARA P. BOWERFIND.
OCTOBER 1.
Social Afternoon.
Floy Pickard. Clara Yarnelle.
Edith Keegan. Bertha Perfect.
Katherine Chapin Smith.
OCTOBER 15.
With Anna Harding,
Calderon — "The Magic Wonder Worker,"
Grace Hulse.
OCTOBER 29.
With Edith Keegan,
Ibsen — ''Doll's House,"
Clara Bowerfind.
Peer Gynt,
Katherine Chapin Smith.
NOVEMBER 12.
With Bertha Perfect,
Maeterlinck — "Blue Bird."
Clara Yarnelle.
Cla
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MARCH 25.
With Abigail Keegan,
Bernard Shaw,
"Arms and the Man,"
Sarah Sturgis.
APRIL 8.
With Sarah Sturgis,
American Drama,
William Gillette, George Ad Clyde Fitch,
Alida Dalman.
APRIL 22.
With Bertha Lang,
American Actors and Actresses,
Adah Pickard.
MAY 8.
With Lavon Sperry,
Operas, Old and New,
Edith Keegan.
MAY 22.
Social Meeting.
Pearl Rahe. Bertha Lang.
Anna Harding. Alida Dalman.
Grace Hulse. Sarah Sturgis.
OCTOBER 1.
Social Afternoon.
Floy Pickard. Clara Yarnelle.
Edith Keegan. Bertha Perfect.
Katherine Chapin Smith.
OCTOBER 15.
With Anna Harding,
Calderon — "The Magic Wonder Worker,"
Grace Hulse.
OCTOBER 29.
With Edith Keegan,
Ibsen — "Doll's House,"
Clara Bowerfind.
Peer Gynt,
Katherine Chapin Smith.
NOVEMBER 12.
With Bertha Perfect,
Maeterlinck — "Blue Bird."
Clara Yarnelle.
NOVEMBER 26.
With Alida Dalman,
Hauptman — Sunken Bell,
Pearl Rahe.
DECEMBER 10.
With Adah Pickard,
Beaumarchais,
Bertha Lang.
The Barber of Seville,
The Marriage of Figaro,
Lavon Sperry.
DECEMBER 31.
Social Afternoon.
Adah Pickard. Lavon Sperry.
Clara Bowerfind. Bess McCracken.
Abigail Keegan. Elizabeth Chapin.
JANUARY 14.
With Pearl Rahe,
Scotch Drama,
Barrie's "Peter Pan,"
Anna Harding.
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JANUARY 28.
With Clara Bowerfind,
Restoration of Irish Drama,
Abigail Keegan.
FEBRUARY 11.
With Floy Pickard,
Rostand— Chanticler,
Bertha Perfect.
FEBRUARY 25.
With Clara Yarnelle,
French Actors and Actresses,
Bernhardt, Coquelin, Rejaune,
Floy Pickard.
MARCH 11.
With Katherine Chapin Smith,
English Drama,
Elizabeth Chapin.
Pinero,
Bess McCracken.
ACTIVE MEMBERS.
Clara Bowerfind West Wayne Street
Elizabeth Chapin West Wayne Street
Alida S. Dalman ....... West Creighton Ave.
Anna M. Harding S. Webster Street
Grace H. Hulse West DeWald Street
Abigail Keegan Washington Blvd.
Edith Y. Keegan West Wayne Street
Bertha J. Lang Oak Knoll Place
Elizabeth McCracken. .. .White Apartments
Bertha W. Perfect West Berry Street
Adah G. Pickard E. Washington Street
Floy E. Pickard West Wayne Street
Pearl F. Rahe Fairfield Ave.
Lavon Sperry Fairfield Ave.
Sarah Sturgis Ewing Street
Katherine Smith West Wayne Street
Clara P. Yarnelle West Wayne Street
HONORARY MEMBERS.
Blanche Crowe Chicago, 111.
Elizabeth Eveleth Schenectady, N. Y.
Clara H. Guild Burlington, la.
Lillian P. Hass Wabash, Ind.
Fanny T. Hartman Albany, N. Y.
Grace N. Jessup Petoskey, Mich.
Maude M. Leonard East Orange, N. Y.
Mary Lincoln Portland, Ore.
Jennie C. Sessions Cleveland, O.
Lillian A. Scott Los Angeles, Cal.
Kathryn L. Siemon Bridgeport, Conn.
Elizabeth K. Smith Lexington, Ky.
Joseph Leonard . . . Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Margaret C. Yarnelle Tenefly, N. J.