The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28
COLLEGE ALUMNAE
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The Wheeling Chapter OF the w..,
virginia Collegiate umn Association
had Its origin in 1905. sixteen colsxa
women met In response TO a call TO the
college women or the city. at the hom.
OF Nrs. - A Robinson. Mrs. Charlo. IS
Morrison was elected chairman. ana Mr.
Dent A Taylor. secretary OF the meeting
The feeling - this meeting WAS that
a general college organization on a iib-
eral basis OF eligibility would be desir-
able % advance the cause OF education
and promote tho relation OF college wom-
en- IN Wheeling.
Recommendations were formulated ,o
snsct a College Aiumnae Association.
themselves into such a BODY. The com
mittee on constitution consisted OF Mrs.
W. W. Slnss, Miss Louise Meyer and
Scholarship.
On October IS. OF the same year.
resolution was adopted providing the sum
OF $500 a year for two years 20 a young
lady 81 the Columbia University pur,u-
ing the study OF art. she ha, ainca
graduated with credit. and is now as
sistant supervisor OF art IN a college in
on March 1, 1908. tho Collegiate
Ainmnas Association Joined the West
virginia Federation OF Women's Clubs.
Lecture Course.
Through November and Dee,uh-- 81
tho same year the Collegiate Alumnae
ASSOCIATION offered a series Of lectures
by J. q. carter Troupe. OF Chicago lint
versity, on English and American ESSAY
by the public and a profitable sum was
applied TO the scholarship fund.
Ar Exhibit.
An opportunity to disseminate a tas.s
for art IN our community Is a privilege,
ana apropos or our purpose-to advance
the cause OF educat'on-our nrst erort
hibit. May 20. p and Is. which rrovs5 -
be very gratifying The T-lson coIect,or
~ about one hundred large reproductions
or the most famous works Of art were
brought from Boston and displayed FOR
one week upon tho walls OF tho High
Aside from the aitruis,ie success.
neat proht was realized and large repro
ductors OF nine OF the worlds master
pieces were. placed on the walls OF tho
new hlgh school building. including sis
tine Madonna" by Raphael. Aurora" by
Guido REM "Acropolis.' colosseum"
lance or Nymphs" by Carrot. "Anre-
pendence," Trumbuu: "~Syndics.- by Rem
brandt. Amiens Cathedral
Wheeling Art Museum
Hsving secured a beautiful oil COPY
Sir Joshua Reynolds. steps were taken
10 form another art collection. There
could De no more appropriate beginning
than this youthful subject FOR "A per
~ tnent art collection FOR Wheeling
lIl- picture has been given to the pub
nc library for safe keeping. and may
ANE4 NAAaafNN nANe ia NnNlE
Learts some day n permanent domain
Tor "A Wheeling art collection. And NAV
We see a Wheeling Art association grow
-conlpoSed OF men and women ambitl-
Gus 10 cultivate the higher and lined ele-
ments In the souls OF the people.
Christmas Party.
During the Christmas holidays Of each
year the Collegiate Alumnae club re-
ceive the college girls and friends
spending their vacation IN the city. This
reception vii be held WEDNESDAYS. De-
ennis n n the
West virginia state Scholarship Fund.
recently the association has been con
~, ,5'D ,ba ne major part OF their funds
arShip FUND. This fund was established
hy tho West Virginia Federation OF wo-
Iren's clubs IN tho interest 81 young
In occurring college training
onlosrs and Executive board-Presi-
vice president. Mrs. Gustav a AsHS.
mman; vice president. Mrs. Paul ~
Eeyman: recording secretary. Miss ElI-
Mrs Dent 4 Tayio4. ;-ressursf' fesSsiL 90
Jennie McGown: auditor. Miss Gert-iSs
Roberts Finance. Mrs Marcus o. Bond
Minis
Seasons Program
EeUtemher 13-Presfdr~fa day NJ.
II. " Kimberiand. hostess.
October 11-General meeting Mrs.
Clarence J Teer. president Pitsbursh
Cook. aides a. e. ~
NoVember s-Genersi meeting Chair
man Mrs W. y. Erskine. Jr. aides
West Virginia Ooiisge&
Weet virginia uufversity-Mrs NJ
Z. Hond Miss Laura CraFo. Mrs. Nor
riFon. Miss Yearer.
West virginia Weslevan-Mrs. John
IaY~e. Mrs. =. A. Graham.
Curtis
~Bcthany-Mr- r Z. Adfienan. Sfrs
W Il F-e'ds. Miss Jennie McGowen.
Niea + Wallace. Miss Hrude~ah0tt
Wednesday. December 2i-Christmas
(continusd on Third PaTeD