Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-12-27
LECTURES TO
Be RESUMED
Seven Centres to Start Next
Week in Schools.

The public lectures will be re-
sumed in seven of the twelve centres
of Richmond next Thursday and Fri
day nights. In the other five it will
be resumed the following Monday
and Tuesday nights.
Nine lectures on general history
and art and literature will be given
Thursday nights at Public School No.
80, Fisk avenue, West New Brighton.
Next Thursday night William d. P.
Bliss, who will be the speaker for six
weeks, will consider "Thebes and
Ancient Egypt" His other subjects
will be Athens Under Pericles,"
Rome, the Imperial" CONSTANT
nople," Venice: The Queen City of
the Adriatic," and Nuremberg, the
Picturesque"
Five lectures on Europe and four
on Science will be given on alternat-
ing Thursday nights at Public School
No. 8, School street, Prince Bay.
James A. C~ruikshank will speak on
London and the Coronation of
George w." next Thursday night.
The following week John Henry
Frome will tell of 1.-The Wonders of
the Heavens"
Europe will be considered for the
first four Friday nights of the new
course at the Curtis high school, st.
Marks place and Hamilton avenue,
New Brighton. Walter Blackburn
will first speak on Passion Play OF
Oberammergau, 1900"
A. Franklin Ross, Phi. D., will give
a course of six lectures on Govern
w npf OF D,,h1to Cohnol NJ oI1
my place, To%ttenville, beginning next
Friday night. The first will be on
Switzerland: The Land, the People,
the Government" He will then take
up France, Germany and England,
followed by 1.-The Government of New
York City and of New York State"
and '"The National Government"
At Public School No. IA, Broad
and Brook streets, Stapleton, Asia
will be considered for nine Friday
nights. Syria and Palestine" will
be the subject of DR.. Lewis CASTOR
Leary's lecture next Friday night.
Africa is to be dealt with in all
the lectures at Public School No. 90,
Heberton avenue, Port Richmond,
during January and February. Next
Friday night Gabriel Reid Mcguire
will tell of six years on the Dark
Continent, or Through the Jungles of
Africa"
A miscellaneous program Of lee
lures has been mapped out for Pub
lie School No. 26, Richmond Turn
pike, Linoleumville." Friday night
Hawaii, the Paradise of the Pacific"
The program follows:
Thursday, January 2.
Public School No. 8, School street,
Prince Bay, James A. Cruikshank,
London and the Coronation Of
George" Illustrated by stereopticon
views.
Public School No. 80, Fisk avenue,
West New Brighton, William D. P.
Bliss, "Thebes and Ancient Egypt
illustrated by stereopticon views.
Friday, January 8.
Curtis high school, St. Marks
place and Hamilton avenue, New
Brighton, Walter Blackburn, "Pas-
sion play of Oberammergau, 1910"
Illustrated by colored stereopticon
views.
Public School No. /, Academy
place, Tottenville, A. Franklin Ross,
Phi. D., Switzerland: The Land, the
People and the Government" Illus
trated by s~tereopticon views.
Public School No. IA, Broad and
Brook streets, Stapleton, Lewis Gas
ton Leary, Phi. D., Syria and Pales-
tine" Illustrated by stereopticon
views.
Public School No. 20, Heberton
avenue, Port Richmond, Gabriel Reid
Mcguire, "Six Years on the Dark
Continent, or Through the Jungles of
Africa" Illustrated by songs, cos
tunes and exhibits.
Public School No. 26, Richmond
Turnpike, Linoleumville, Graham G.
Hunter, Hawaii, the Paradise of the
Pacific" Illustrated by stereopticon
views.