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Clippings of correspondence from Chautauqua, June and July 1933. From the Jamestown Post
Title
[Clippings of correspondence from Chautauqua, June and July 1933. From the Jamestown Post / collected by Arthur E. Bestor, Jr.]
Published
[Jamestown (N.Y.) : Jamestown Morning Post, 1933]
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Local Notes
MUDD LLfx28 R5 2: Fifty-seven titles (54 physical pieces).
MUDD LLfx28 R5 2: "Plan reception at Chautauqua for first lady" (Jamestown Post, July 22, 1933), "New responsibilities of women discussed by Mrs. Roosevelt" (Jamestown Post, July 26, 1933) and "Deplores cry women should stop working" (Jamestown Post, July 26, 1933) are partially unreadable.
Notes
Some articles written by Arthur E. Bestor, Jr.
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26 graduates get diplomas at Chautauqua. Twenty-second annual commencement featured by address of Dr. E. W. Smith of Colgate. Silver loving cups awarded. Presented to Vernita Green and Allan Turner as highest awards--principal wishes class all success (Jamestown Post, June 28, 1933).
Woman rescues another just off Chautauqua. Miss Lois Lehman becomes exhausted swimming--brought in by Mrs. Margaret Copeland. Victim revived and doing well. Has harrowing experience--Miss Lehman is employed as High School librarian at Salem, Ohio (Jamestown Post, June 30, 1933).
Players' club to give play at Chautauqua. Pre-season performance of "Gold in the Hills" will be staged in Norton Hall tonight. Dean Mathews to preach tomorrow. Bainbridge Colby Fourth of July speaker--Mrs. Roosevelt coming July 25th, Governor Lehman August 11th (Jamestown Post, July 1, 1933).
Dr. A. E. Bestor opens season at Chautauqua. Traditional service is followed on first day of the sixtieth annual assembly. Sermon preached by Dean Mathews. Christianity has power to change future of civilization from forlorn hope to great possibility, Dean says (Jamestown Post, July 3, 1933).
Representative of Chautauqua speaks. Julius King of press department addresses local rotary club (Jamestown Post, July 4, 1933).
Many features at Chautauqua for the Fourth. Patriotic addresses, band concerts, boat races, baseball and fireworks included in program. Bainbridge Colby to give address. Former Secretary of State will speak tonight--Dr. Bestor this morning--Jamestown School band to play (Jamestown Post, July 4, 1933).
Cites woman's opportunity for community work. Should carry homemaking instinct into town surrounding her, Mrs. Poole declares. Declares local government poor. No permanent world prosperity without international co-operation, Harry N. Holmes says in address (Jamestown Post, July 4, 1933).
Colby says conferences of nations have failed. Countries have had sorry experience in succession of endeavors to forge common program--suggests best contribution may be for each nation to put its house in order (Jamestown Post, July 5, 1933).
Independence day observed at Chautauqua. Two concerts given by Jamestown Senior and Junior High School Bands. Address given by Dr. A. E. Bestor. American presidency is utterly unlike dictatorship, head of institution declares in address (Jamestown Post, July 5, 1933).
First of Dow trophy races is conducted. Virginia, manned by Gordon Taylor, wins first of series, but capsizes in second. Caprice takes second event. Raymond Skinner pilots Caprice to second and first places--boats race over triangular 3-mile course (Jamestown Post, July 5, 1933).
Horse shoe pitchers busy (Jamestown Post, July 5, 1933).
Chautauqua Merchants win easy 11 to 1 victory (Jamestown Post, July 5, 1933).
Speaker stresses distribution as chief problem. Trade agreements to limit production is attacking from wrong end, Miss Plumley says. Bird, Tree Club season is opened. Mrs. Thomas A. Edison presides--Mrs. Poole says in balancing budgets human budgets may be unbalanced (Jamestown Post, July 6, 1933).
New fiction is discussed by Zona Gale. Says it is honest, truthful but fails most frequently in dealing with inner living. Applies various tests to novels. Realist is the great pioneer, but he does not deal with enough of life, famous novelist declares (Jamestown Post, July 7, 1933).
Isolation and co-operation are discussed. Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole, President of General Federation, continues lecture series. Defends position on stabilization. Admits it must come, but declares American delegates are right in refusing to agree to it at present (Jamestown Post, July 7, 1933).
Play presented at Chautauqua. "Whistling in the Dark" is staged by Repertory Theatre (Jamestown Post, July 8, 1933).
Large increase in attendance at Chautauqua. Figures released by Dr. Bestor show gain of 31.8 per cent. over same period last year. Only 5.1 less than in 1931. Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole and Dr. Josephine Peirce address Woman's Club--Jamestown Symphony to play (Jamestown Post, July 8, 1933).
Chautauqua team opens Wednesday. Assembly grounds nine has good nucleus of veterans on hand (Jamestown Post, July 8, 1933).
Big field day at Chautauqua. First annual Sportmen's Day booked at assembly grounds today (Jamestown Post, July 8, 1933).
Chautauqua Sportmen's Day produces surprises. Several champions, including Accetta, champion caster, and Murray T. Davidson, state trapshooting champion, lose specialties in upsets (Jamestown Post, July 10, 1933).
Chautauqua wins from Stedman, 9-4 in season opener (Jamestown Post, July 10, 1933).
Local symphony orchestra plays at Chautauqua. Jamestown Symphony is heard in two concerts under direction of Miss Ebba Goranson. Rev. Mr. Baillie preaches sermon. Necessity of following Jesus in spite doubts stressed in discourse by minister from Scotland (Jamestown Post, July 10, 1933).
Says Hitlerism is under-rated by foreigners. One of outstanding characteristics has been ruthlessness, Dr. McDonald declares. Says Christians are persecutors. Campaign against the Jews is carried on in the name of Christianity, speaker says in address (Jamestown Post, July 11, 1933).
Orchestral season is opened at Chautauqua (Jamestown Post, July 12, 1933).
Recognition of Russia certain, speaker asserts. United States preparing to resume diplomatic relations, Dr. McDonald declares. Says the terms are uncertain. McDonald, in another address, discusses relations between the British government and Ireland (Jamestown Post, July 12, 1933).
Dr. M'Donald speaks on Nazi foreign policy. Says it is open question whether next decade will see war or peace in Europe. Grave problems confront Europe. Speaker cites troubles growing out of Versailles Treaty including question of Polish corridor (Jamestown Post, July 13, 1933).
Chamber Music Society opens its new season. Program is given by the Mischakoff String Quartet in Norton Hall. Double bill by opera company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "La Serva Padrona" will be presented at first offering of the summer (Jamestown Post, July 13, 1933).
Unforseen [!] events causing failure of conference. World economic gathering will adjourn without any achievement, Dr. McDonald declares. Says gold bloc is unreasonable. Albert Stoessel speaks on music before Woman's Club--annual country fair will be held today (Jamestown Post, July 14, 1933).
New alignments follow rise of German ruler. Germany sees reforging of what she calls "iron chain" about her, Dr. McDonald declares. Are uncertain, speaker says. Not clear whether alignments bring new threats of war, Foreign Policy Association head points out (Jamestown Post, July 14, 1933).
Y.W.C.A. Day is observed at Chautauqua. World-wide work of association is stressed by Miss Ruth Woodsmall in address. Reception at Bestor home. Affair in honor of speaker is given by Mrs. Arthur E. Bestor and the hospitality committee (Jamestown Post, July 14, 1933).
"Devil passes" is presented. Unusual play is staged by Repertory Theatre in Norton Hall (Jamestown Post, July 14, 1933).
Mrs. Colvin will speak on Monday. State president will give address at Chautauqua W.C.T.U. Day (Jamestown Post, July 14, 1933).
Chautauqua nine loses 5-4 game. Palmer Bedient pitches good ball but mates make costly errors (Jamestown Post, July 17, 1933).
Bishop Hughes gives sermon at Chautauqua. Influence of music is stressed by preacher in discourse introducing July music week. National W.C.T.U. Day at assembly. Mrs. D. Leigh Colvin speaks this morning--Dr. Withers discusses prevailing philosophy of life and education (Jamestown Post, July 17, 1933).
Chautauqua nine will play Stedman and Moose (Jamestown Post, July 18, 1933)
Ball sweepstakes played. Chris Norton wins event at Chautauqua with net score of 78 (Jamestown Post, July 18, 1933).
Women present suggestions on being charming. Chautauqua ladies set forth humorous ideas for preservation of beauty and style. Speaker of 81 gives her hints. Uses only soap and water on her complexion, she declares, and recalls early married life years ago (Jamestown Post, July 18, 1933).
Is confident of ultimate dry victory. Right is always triumphant, Mrs. D. Leigh Colvin, W. C. T. U. state leader declares. Cites benefits of prohibition. Lindbergh flight is discussed by Earl Hanson--Dr. Withers warns of false economy in public schools (Jamestown Post, July 18, 1933).
Bishop Hughes speaks. Continues series on "Bible commands for inner life" (Jamestown Post, July 19, 1933).
Discusses white man's problems in the tropics. When fundamental rules of good living are broken, not fair to blame climate, Hanson says. Setting stage for the play of life. Miss Williamson speaks of home as universal stage--Repertory Theatre will present "Hay Fever" (Jamestown Post, July 19, 1933).
Are revising church hymnal and psalter. Editorial committee representing three branches of Methodism in session. Hold meetings at Chautauqua. Bishop Edwin H. Hughes continues series of addresses of Bible commands for the inner life (Jamestown Post, July 19, 1933).
Mrs. Roosevelt at Chautauqua next Wednesday. President's wife will give speech in the ampitheatre on July 26th, at 8:15 o'clock. First scheduled for day earlier. "Renaissance of Iceland" discussed by Earl Hanson--Bishop Hughes speaks of church and depression (Jamestown Post, July 20, 1933).
Bishop to speak. Washington church dignitary at Chautauqua on Sunday (Jamestown Post, July 21, 1933).
Mrs. Roosevelt has changed date again (Jamestown Post, July 21, 1933).
Comedy staged in Norton Hall. Chautauqua Repertory Theatre presents Coward's "Hay Fever" (Jamestown Post, July 21, 1933).
Speakers discuss laymen's report on mission work. Dr. Charles Tillinghast and Mrs. Harper Sibley speak at forum in ampitheatre. Hanson continues lecture series. Speaks on struggle between Peru and Colombia--Opera Association to present "Pinafore" this evening (Jamestown Post, July 21, 1933).
Plan reception at Chautauqua for first lady. Mrs. Roosevelt to be honored by Woman's Club following address in ampitheatre. Urges psychiatrist for the community. Dr. Sondquist addresses C. L. S. C. forum--Rev. John Ray Rivers to preach at Chautauqua Sunday (Jamestown Post, July 22, 1933).
Pays tribute to Bishop Vincent, Rev. Dr. Hurlburt. Bishop McDowell speaks at service completing dedication of Hurlburt Memorial. Sunday sermon by Dr. Ewars. Pittsburgh clergyman uses a passage from Hamlet as background for discourse in the ampitheatre (Jamestown Post, July 24, 1933).
Eastman will give address on Grange Day. Editor of the American Agriculturalist to speak at Chautauqua on Saturday, August 5th. Representative Roumania speaks. Picture of present day conditions given by Dr. Christine Galitzi--annual women's conference planned (Jamestown Post, July 25, 1933).
New responsibilities of women discussed by Mrs. Roosevelt. Largest audience of the present Chautauqua season greets wife of President--speaker stresses in ampitheatre address women's large part in new social system (Jamestown Post, July 26, 1933).
Deplores cry women should stop working. Business and professional women's president says nearly all of them supporting others. Says 65 per cent keep dependents. Dame Crowdy of England sets forth troubles which have beset Japanese--other women give lectures (Jamestown Post, July 26, 1933).
Club directors oppose banning of night work. Federation Board dislikes convention favoring prohibiting women's work at night. Ex-governor to deliver address. William E. Sweet of Colorado will discuss National Recovery Act at Chautauqua on August 9th (Jamestown Post, July 27, 1933).
National Chautauqua to open next month. Chairman John H. Wright of depositors' committee says he is certain the county bank will be opened for unrestricted business within the coming few weeks (Jamestown Post, July 28, 1933).
Says New Deal decided move to the left. Mark of period of socialization into which country has passed, Dr. Ewers declares. Woman doctor defends Hitler. Women are not denied equal rights with men, Dr. Munk declares--Selma Ekrem speaks on Turkey (Jamestown Post, July 28, 1933).
Gillilan puts all Chautauqua in an outburst. Famed humorist from Washington D.C., keeps ampitheatre audience in laughter. Gives talk on varied subjects. Miss Dorothy Heneker speaks about formation of International Federation of Business Women (Jamestown Post, July 29, 1933).
Says emphasis on individual out of bounds. People's fault they have mussed things up so, Bishop Warren L. Rogers says. People, not land, need adjusting. Fifty-ninth anniversary of Chautauqua Assembly to be observed at old first night exercises Tuesday (Jamestown Post, July 31, 1933).
Boy Scouts stop at camp on lake. Hundred youngsters from Maryland visit Chautauqua on fair trip (Jamestown Post, July 31, 1933).
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