Shelby  County,  Indiana

Literary  Societies

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The  Coterie




From Boetker's  Picturesque Shelbyville,  1902.


The  Shelby  Democrat
Thursday, March 2, 1916
Page 8   column 4
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German Art Studied By Popu-
lar Club -- Two Papers
Were Read.
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          Special features of the lesson on German Art studied by the Coterie at its meeting Saturday afternoon at the home of  Miss Etta Wingate  were "Peter von Cornelius,"  and  "Munich -- Old Pinacothek."
[The article continues.]
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


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The  Sigournean  Literary  Society


The  Shelby  Republican
Thursday, January 31, 1878
Page 3
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FREE  LITERARY  ENTERTAINMENT
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          The Sigournean Literary Society will give a public Entertainment at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, on Tuesday evening, Feb. 5th, 1878, with the following:
PROGAMME:
          Song -- "With Mirth and Joy," -- Quartette.
          Essay -- "Woman's Rights," -- Miss Georgie Kennedy.
          Declamation -- "Parrhasius and Captive" -- Orville Bishop.
          Essay -- "Life's Perspective," -- Miss Fannie Dixon.
          Reading -- "The burning of the Lexington," -- Miss Millie Levinson.
          Duet -- Misses Eva and Nora Lacy.
          Essay -- "General Elevation of Woman," -- Miss Eva Stoddard.
          Oration -- "National Antipathy," -- Joe E. Thompson.
          Declamation -- "Socrates Snooks," -- Miss Carrie Levinson.
          Paper -- "The Evening Pioneer," -- E. K. Adams.
          Song -- "Good Night," -- Quartette.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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