Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-02-10
HUNDREDS Of WOMEN
ATTEND INSTITUTE
"The Great Trail" Indian Mystery
Pageant, Will Be Presented
Tonight

The missionary studies at the ses-
sions of the institute for the Women s
Auxiliary of the Episcopal Churches
of the Diocese of Harrisburg at St.
Stephens Church are being attended
by hundreds of Harrisburg women and
delegates from many cities of Central
Pennsylvania. Interesting classes in
foreign mission work are lead by Miss
Gertrude Ely. of Bryn Mawr, and Miss
Lindley of the Church Mission House,
of New York City.
y feature> of the session will be an
Indian Mission play The Great
Trail" to be presented tonight in
Fahnestock Hall under the direction
of Mrs. John Oenslager.
The play is an allegorical presenta-
ton of the power of Christianity over
the unbelief of the Indians and illus
trates in pageant form the various
feast days and ceremonies of the
ahurdh impressed on the Indians at
the missions.
The leading part, Mother Church, &"
will be played py Miss Florence l..
'Newbold, of st. Johns Church, Lam
caster. Other characters are: The
Spirit of the Missions, Miss Emily
Bailey: Gentle Flower, a captive, Miss
Eleanor Neal Clark: squaw, Crying in
the Night. Mrs John Oenslager; Tow
ering Pine, John Ericsson; Red Wolf,
Thomas Graham; Brave Bear, Farley
Gannett; Christmas Eve. Miss Louise
Carney, Steelton; Christmas, Miss Nir-
ginia King; Epiphany. Miss Dora Coe.
Institute Closes Tomorrow
Tomorrow morning the program
beginning at 8 o'clock, will include,
holy communion administered by the
Rev. Floyd Appleton: mission study
classes: conference of Junior Auxiliary
in charge of the chairman, Miss Ger
the Rev. j. +. Bullitt and the Rt. Rev.
j. II. Darlington. The institute will
close at noon.
The following out-of-town delegates
have registered for the institute:
Mrs. f. S. Barlow, Kulpmont; Mrs.
Leroy Il. Baker, and Miss Anna Baker,
Selinsgrove; Mrs. c. ]. Bausher, Camp
Hill; Mrs. Caleb Brinton, Carlisle; Mrs.
John w. b. Bausman, Lancaster; Mrs.
George S. Comstock, Mechanicsburg;
Ms. Fred w. Cohen, Upper Montclair,
n. j.; Mrs. William Dreppard, Lam
caster: Mrs. A. NJ. Drinkwater, Will
Transport; Mrs. G. w. Ensign, Camp
Hill; Miss Gertrude Ely, Philadel-
phia; Mrs. ID. II. Graham, Miss Emma
Geist, Lancaster; Miss Hinstman, Mrs.
George Howard, Middletown; Mrs.
Arthur Van Harlingen. Rosemont:
Miss Grace Lindley; New York City;
Mrs Alexander Mcmillan, Miss Nc
MILAN. Carlisle; Miss Maynard, Will
Transport Mrs. John NJ. Newbold,
Lancaster; Mrs. T. B. Painter, Muncy;
Mrs. Willard NJ. Porterfield, Lancas-
ter; Miss Elizabeth n. Rose, Carlisle;
Mrs. \. L. Rumford, Camp Hill;
Mrs. f. G. Steacy, York; Mrs. ]. Irwin
Stute, Mechanicsburg; Mrs. r. NJ.
Staley, Camp Hill; Miss Hilpa NJ.
Schram. Columbia; Mrs. Clement G..
Smith, Mechanicsburg; Mrs. Noel w.
Smith, Altoona; Mrs. ]. B. Savidge,
Shamokin; Miss Vance, Sunbury; Mrs.
Paul Z. Writ, Bloomsbury; Mrs a.
w. Woolley. Danville: Miss Kathleen
Watts. ChambersDurg; Mrs. Charles
White, Shamokin; Mrs Oscar r.
Lewis, Lewistown; Mrs. ]. f. Foster,
Mrs. n. NJ. Freck, Millersburg; Mrs.
j. S. Greene, Mrs. Harry Hirshbrand,
Mrs. Alban Orr, Lewistown; Mrs.
Hiram NJ. Keene, Mrs. William Dor
wart, Newport; Mrs. William Nc
Gowan, Mrs. G. A. Suesserott. Cham
bersburg; Mrs. /. NJ. Shields, Al
tOOQa.