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...Schrader, who has succeeded Mr. F. Dohs as Instructor of Gymnastics, has had a large experience as a teacher and is an expert gymnast. He has taken diplomas at the Milwaukee Seminary of Gymnastics and at the Chautauqua School of Physical Training, and for the past five years has been in charge of the physical training department at the New York State Normal School at Geneseo, N. Y. Previously he occupied a position for four-years assistant instructor of gymnastics at the Pennsylvania State Normal School at West Chester, Pa., and served in the Spanish-American...
...Bishop John H. Vincent, D.D., LL.D., Chautauqua...
...many injustices-(a) 33 1/3per cent of the tax goes to the use of the State and not to the local municipalities.- (b) Certain parts of the State must pay higher licenses than others.- (x) New York, Kings, Erie and Munroe Counties pay higher taxes than St. Lawrence, Clinton, Chautauqua and Cattarugus Counties.- (c) Certain countries are deprived of the right of local self-government.- (d) It is not the part of the State to coerce the individual.- (e) This bill does not allow the people to vote on Sunday license.- (x) It closes the saloons on Sunday...
Bishop John H. Vincent's latest Chautauqua project is a "Hall of Christ." The hall is to contain a room where the life of Christ can be studied. A library containing only lives of Christ by various authors, and a gallery containing paintings and engravings illustrating scenes in the life of Christ will take up the remaining space in the building...
...catalogue of the system of study to be pursued at Chautauqua during the coming season has just been issued. The courses are unusually extensive in their scope, and several new features have been introduced which will still further enlarge the well-known opportunities of the school for specialization. Among these is the department of history and political science. In this are included lectures by Professor George B. Adams of Yale on "Mediaeval and English Colonial History." Courses will also be offered in English language and literature by Professor A. S. Cook of Yale. The School of Physical Education will...