Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-28
STUDY.
,,.,, Of cha,auqua Tells of
aTried Plan.

arlllisSloHi
~ those who are not
n,nted with it) of n liter
agp.sodv numbering 10000
s,ili having a plenty of
au members in nearly every
.,,rilory in the Union, in
c s and the Sandwich
',,SInk there are two or
~ in this place, This or
Eni Y Known as the Chautau-
= and Scientific Circle. 1t
I VA five years ago Mt the
". ss,bbath.school assembly,
,S,suona Lake, near James
.ss western part OF New
W nov j. II. Vincent, presi-
n s..sociation. 10 become n
y ..nnires the reading Of u
m selected by the officers
~ and requiring forty min
\ "a AN for four years. Each
!. ~ r,sanired TO pass a written
I'm n the end Of each study
.t the end of the four years
Sa."Sinations are satisfactory n
\ ,iyen. What led to the or
~ If the circle was given by
In a sermon Mt Chau.
~ Wilkinson, III his address
I, dsy, made reference to the
.ul myself had never enjoyed
',nort,Inilies. The fact that |
,ps prcstige of the college was
,n IN 10 me to the last degree.
1 ne morbid for years. | was
~ 10 impose on people. and
Y, ,oo likely to betray myself
', nod could come of it. But
kniiatisn led me to do this
IA lum my theological studies
4 Snparaliun of sermons into
glH.dpIlne. | drew up for myself
IVA 4 S. G. thirty years ago
N slimpses of all that a boy eX-
!. n College, so that the G. Il. 5
ssg developed out of it and
krs It may be, it is the re-
EStherperience and effort, so
1 Vas personally concerned.
leOli men who Were stu
4 fhy q sixty years ago, and see
t6atwmes from the inspsra-
I; ,ueh memories, then l see that
|srrat, thing to be able to give old
q and everyday people a touch
81 ioy and hope, and memory that
n alone cangiye, and no one UNI
entitled giAach an institution
HI. Its IN hat purpose that
sye 'glne Hall i'm the Grove"
,Nle pAe memorial Days"
EB,i@ he diplomas" etc.
laehaofOre limited to college
raend now guaranteed to the
sias yOung. This is another
sli comes from the c. l..
|pi7dthis organization is fully
Edin the Editorial Outlook in
'igalQua for December. n
i Magazine, printed by Rev.
BIZ Flood, Meanwhile, Pa. in
Is; of the g. l.. 5. c., and
ts about one-third the re-
,adings. He says, mo or
athat has appeared in the
years, has been more famed
thautauqua Literary and
Circle, From the first sur
, have been such ms TO aid
III, eminent educators and
zen pronounce their blessings
d the dpy 1t was born. Thou
people shouted its praises To
q the grave Mt Chautauqua as
ey saw what it was and heard
Chautauqua has II history of
to place behind the G. L.. 5. |
DRY of enterprising investiga- !
fields of science and philos- /
blical literature, Church and |
'h0ol work aid moral reforms. |
We years hard work to popu-
I'll Information on all these
ought. This was a good be-
# the G. l.. $. c., and right
lrted. With the summer
1t Chautauqua it has been as
ring this first five years of
y. The G. l.. S. G. COM
II exercises are held in the
Philosophy" in st. Paul's
hautauqua, and from there
mas are sent out to the grad
Yer the world. Itnever was
Of DR.. Vincent or Mr.. Lewis
e founders of Chuutauqual
g work of students should
into The compass of three
meetings in August, but
Chautauqua should be car
lilies and towns, into homes
and workshops all over the
le g. l.. S. c, appeared and
culum wa5 announced
fomise that any person who
iplete the four years, course
IN ancient ana modern his
lerature, the sciences, phi
q art; would graduate and
lplonia signed by the officer
Z, the idea was easily
DAD; the press of the coun-
ny, as we now see, to assist.
'as written up and philoso-
n from the beginning; but
this was needed to insure
,, make the Chautauaga idea
In a town FIVE hundred or
miles away from it as II
utauqua wasl hard task to
~ when il was decided that
lual could enroll his name
= ). G, Office and pursue
at home, or when teaching,
Z iorty minutes a day to his
could fill out his eXamina-
at the end of each veal,
ability of the plan was adj
very one. The organization
The working ofthe system
Almost perfect, and each
year has witnessed "A mar
YIN. Glasses ranging from
wv members have been en-