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Clippings of correspondence from Chautauqua, August, 1933. From the Jamestown Post
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[Clippings of correspondence from Chautauqua, August, 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.
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MUDD LLfx28 R5 2: Twenty titles housed together.
Notes
Some articles written by Arthur E. Bestor, Jr.
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Rochester man gives address on population. Its trends affect our well being, declares Oscar W. Kuolt in speech at Chautauqua. Traces changes in the country. Trend in annual growth in United States downward--Mrs. John Henry Hammond speaks to Woman's Club (Jamestown Post, Aug. 1, 1933).
Doctors will gather today at Chautauqua. Second annual interstate summer medical session will be held at institution today. Leading medical men will attend. Sessions will open at 9:30 o'clock this morning--several entertainment features are on schedule (Jamestown Post, Aug. 2, 1933).
Poetry awards are announced at Chautauqua. First prize won by Dame Crowdy of England, second to Charles L. Todd, Dunkirk. Girelius third in second group. Family life is not disintegrating or collapsing, declares Oscar W. Kuolt in giving Chautauqua address (Jamestown Post, Aug. 2, 1933).
Old first night donations reach total of $18,367. Chautauqua Institution receives annual contribution in celebrating anniversary. Praise given by speakers. Several take platform to laud value of summer institution--message from Dr. Vincent is read (Jamestown Post, Aug. 2, 1933).
Dr. Bestor is again president of Chautauqua. Other officers re-elected at annual meeting--Ransom is renamed Chairman of Trustees. Statement on finances given. Dr. Bestor discusses difficulty of balancing budget in present times of economic depression (Jamestown Post, Aug. 3, 1933).
Recognition of Russia urged by Norman Thomas. Socialist candidate for president predicts favorable action by President Roosevelt. Says Russians have qualified. United States would not be approving attitude on religion by extending recognition, speaker says (Jamestown Post, Aug. 4, 1933).
Former president of Chile speaks at Chautauqua. Dr. Carlos G. Davila, one time ambassador to Washington, says Democrats facing test. Tells of program in his country. Believes that present day financial-individualistic system is doomed--explains his overthrow in Chile (Jamestown Post, Aug. 4, 1933).
Mrs. Pennybacker gives address on Jane Addams' life. Chautauqua Woman's Club President discusses Quaker girl who grew up to serve others. National Army Day Saturday. Bishop John Chamberlin[!] Ward of Erie will give address--veterans of three states will be present (Jamestown Post, Aug. 9, 1933).
Figures given on Chautauqua finance setup. President Arthur E. Bestor points out decline of revenue at cottage owners' meeting. To introduce district bill. Measure creating district with power of taxation will be prepared--similar proposal once failed (Jamestown Post, Aug. 9, 1933).
Critic dislikes Nobel award to Sinclair Lewis. Dr. Richard Burton says it would have been better to have given it to someone else. Says Lewis not representative. Fails to portray American nation--Lewis immature in literary sense, Chautauqua speaker declares (Jamestown Post, Aug. 11, 1933).
National Army Day tomorrow at Chautauqua. Chautauqua County Veterans' Union sponsoring big parade of patriotic organizations. Bishop Ward to deliver address. He served as wartime chaplain of 108th Infantry, 27th Division--program for day is announced (Jamestown Post, Aug. 11, 1933).
Music needed, says speaker at Chautauqua. Marion Bauer declares it is not to be regarded as luxury, but rather as necessity. Education is now suffering. College scored for weakening their music departments--says radio is in danger of being all commercial (Jamestown Post, Aug. 12, 1933).
Bishop Ward gives speech on Army Day. Erie church dignitary stresses Army ideals for application to everyday life needs. Veterans' Union names officers. R. M. Rownd of Ripley new president--Dorn declines re-election--parade precedes main feature (Jamestown Post, Aug. 14, 1933).
Social idealism stronger through recovery appeal. Dr. Frederick Ernest Johnson sees in program gospel carrying through to heart. NRA is similar to Great War. Speaker declares new proposal puts nation on pledge to support conflict in which we may win or lose (Jamestown Post, Aug. 15, 1933).
Says church must work to abolish wars. Dr. Walter Van Kirk tells Chautauquans government armament program unjustified. Season's final play pleasing. "There's Always Juliet" wins enthusiastic approval of audience--will be repeated Thursday night (Jamestown Post, Aug. 16, 1933).
Editor asserts youth today is as good as ever. Dr. Daniel A. Poling of Christian Herald says action of few has reflected on all. Elders should listen to youth. Speaker declares discipline should be strict because youth must enounter it when he goes out (Jamestown Post, Aug. 19, 1933).
Thomas on the "New Deal" (Jamestown Post, Aug. 21, 1933).
Mrs. Boyd dies at Chautauqua. Former President of Bird and Tree Club and resident of St. Louis (Jamestown Post, Aug. 22, 1933).
Post-season Chautauqua week opened. Foreign Mission Institute being held in co-operation with Federation Women's Board. Puppets perform afternoon, night. Jamestown High School Band presents another afternoon concert on lake front lawn of Athenaeum (Jamestown Post, Aug. 22, 1933).
G. W. Rowland of Chautauqua is dead at 70. Superintendent of grounds and buildings of Institution dies at Orchard Terrace. Had charge of much building. Most of public structures at Assembly grounds erected under his hand--tribute paid by Dr. Bestor (Jamestown Post, Aug. 24, 1933).
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