Milford chronicle., 1904-01-08
UNIVERSITY COURSE
Of LECTURES.
FIRST LECTURE on COURSE TO.NIGHT.
At New Century Club Drawing Room, be.
ginning at SPIN. Subject: Fred.
erich Schiller, Leslie ".
Sprague, Lecturer.


At the New Century Club Rooms
the first lecture Of the course to be de-
livered during the winter will take
place. The subject will be "Frederick
Schiller" and the lecturer will be [,
W. Sprague. These lectures are to be
substitute for the reading course re.
quired for Sussex county teachers.
This is the beginning Of course of six
lectures on "Social Messages of Some
Nineteenth Century Prophets The
follow ing letter speaks for itself:
BROOKLYN, Nov. 10, 1908.
Mr.. LESLIE WILLIS SPRAGUE, NJ. A.. 80
N. Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, N. J. |
MY DEAR Mr.. sPRAeUE:
wish TO congratulate you.On the course of
six lectures, which you have just delivered
before the Institute on "Social Messages Of
the Nineteenth Century" The subjects Of
the Individual lectures were we'll chosen. the
method of presentation was admirable. ans
the subject matter Ofthe lectures af profound
interest and importance. Each OF the lee-
lures contain a message that Will be vel.
coined by all those who find inspiration in
lhe study OF the Great Masters Of Literature
of the past century, and the Great Prophets
'f higher life in the centuries 10 come.
Very faithfully yours,
FRANKLIN W. HOOPER.
The next lecture will be on January
9TH, and the subject will be: "Victor
Hugo, and the Rising Of the People,
The taird will be on January 22nd
N the subject "Thomas Carlyle. and
he Worth of MaR." The fourth OF
his course will be on January 18th, on
he subject: "Lyof TolstOy and the =
oeial Message Of Christianity" The =
fth will be- ''on February 5thson the ?
lbisct: 'Joseph Mazzini, and the AT =,
FmatiOn OF Nationality and Human. L
y" The last Of the course will be on n
ebruary 18th. on the subject: "WaIt
'hitman, and the hope Of Democ- !"
ey." re
To all those who are interested in the VI
'liti'al and social conditions of to-day. a.
e lecture this evening on Frederick W
hitler" will be of especial interest. .e' %
The subject Of Imperialism which !"
8 50 lately, and is still, engaging the
st thought of America will he dis .n'
ssed. 1t will be Of unusual interest 20
those who are students Of European pu
tory aud especially Ofthe great traR- wa
= Of the French Revolution and its nc
ial effect on Europe and the whole piu
rid. The lecture will be practical,
truciive, inspiring and easily under He'
I'd. pos
he library which goes with this Auu
rse has arrived, aud the books NAV e"o
from J. Hall Anderson by
ing at bis home and presenting II
II ticket. These books will be found
spensible as aids to the full under. boI.
iding Of the course, and they are oil
led without cost a..
very one should speak a good word To-,
he course, even if they cannot at nc
AS the expense will be nearly $500 Gil
hich $40 is already pledged. This Nc.
be the only course Of lectures in thor
ord this winter, and the course ~
,ts bring the expense down 10 - -
It seventeen cents for each lecture. ,saul
e can be no profit In the manage -.
t flor any person in a pecuniary tlr,n,
:, and they deserve the endorse and
Of our people. NOM
perintendent Brooks, Of Sussex men,
ty Schools, has agreed to substi. mitt,
this course for the required course as IN
ding for all teachers and all tea on n
are urged to attend. Iar
kets and syllabus can be procured and :
Prof Brooks ]. Hall Anderson. comm
ratt's drug store, or by leaving occur
name at the icqtofiice. No re- tions
seats are cold. Course tickets
single admission, 20 cents.