The Republican journal., 1902-03-27
C. L. S. c. FOUNDERS DAY.

Seaside Chautauqua Circle held an inter
esting meeting with Miss G. S. Pratt in oh
Servance of this, one of the special memo
RAJ days known to all the c. L. S. C.'s as
Founders Day, in honor of Chancellor Vim
cents birthday
The program, which followed the in
structive lesson on Nuremberg, .sThe CITY
of Memories" included responsive reading.
music, singing {. L. S. c. songs. a paper on
the Earlier Days of the Chautauoua Assem-
Oily, sketches OF the c. L. S. c. counselors,
DR.. Vincent, Hon. Lewis Miller, LYMAN
Abbott, f. E. Hale and other officers. Dis
cusslon, What are the advantages of the
Chautauqua reading course or systematic
study? One of the members read an origi-
nal pen picture of the Circle. also an ingen
lously constructed historical woman.
THE HISTORICAL WOMAN
There lived in Belfast town a person human
VINO said l have to make IL historical wo-
man;
She looked about from preiudice free
And found her material in the names of the
Seaside {. l.. 5. {.
Her mind was led about this way
BY Well-dressed woman she met one day.
on the forehead was written the name
VI descendant OF Boston Tea-Party
fame. (Cochran)
The lips spoke from the pulpit words of
comfort and cheer
And we have society named for him here.
(Pratt)
The eyes were two sons, one, Normandy
first Duke (RobertsonD
The other the man who could not Wear y
boot (Nickerson)
One ear heard the cry ION to Richmond. on
TO Richmond"
But was finally defeated in the battle of
Bull Run. (McDowelU
The other ear hero OF Revolutionary fame
besloe tIstt OF Dewey we may place his
name. (JoneS)
The nose IN baseball takes prominent part
But the one who represents it knows nausht
OF the art. lPitcher)
From her tongue fell music as sweet as the
river far away
That flows north and emptes into an Arctic
bay (Mackenzie)
The neck once topped by the head of a Scot
fish Queen
Who was beheaded in England from history
may be seen. (Whitmore)
The body was that of one who cried
Because there We're no more worlds to con-
quer before he died. (Alexander)
In the head went the brain of an American
poet (Aliller)
Who afterward married soldier, perhaps
you all know it. (McKeen)
On one arm a hand of pugilistic fame
May be not noted enough for you to guess
his name. (Ryan)
The hand on the other arm held fragrant
bouquet,
Given by one who into the mountains led
the children away. (Piper)
The lungs breathed the air of the St.
Lawrence River,
Although the one who explored it, of the
name, was not the giver. Cartier
Carter)
The stomach was empty, for it had had no
fare
Because it represented the woman who
found her cupboard bare. (Hubbard)
One foot stood on a beheaded German musi-
clan. Won Weber-W ebber)
The other a race which is striving for social
position. (Black)s
This wonderful woman was modernly
dressed
By a class which, some political parties
claim, the poor have oppressed,
1t was expensive, handsome, delicate and
strong,
And | consider the party referred to not all
in the wrong. Rich)
On the head was a hat on which was the
breast
OF shy bird that when wooed too warmly
will even leave the home nest. Par
fridge wombly)
The heart was as large as a heart could well
be
For it took in the whole of the Seaside c. L.
5. {.
This woman made up of heroism, bravery,
strength and love, | wish to present to
You as the president of our Hall i'll
the Grove Mrs Julia Miller Mckeen)
''Don't view Inc with a critics eye
But pass my imperfectionS by