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Programsfor 1930/31 through 1932/33 missing
Programsfor 1930/31 through 1932/33 missing
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A Glance Backward; A Glimpse Forward
A Glance Backward; A Glimpse Forward
1933/34
1933/34
October Thirteenth
Paper--Echoes from The Century of Progress........................................................................................................Mrs. McCombs
Discussion, followed by Luncheon at Spring Lake Club
October Twenty-Seventh................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Sanders
The Cellulose Age.....................................................................................Mrs. Moss
Power: Wind - Wave - Light.................................................................Mrs. Fletcher
November Tenth................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Moss
Peggy Shippen and the Treason Plot...................................................Mrs. Rawlings
Abigail Adams; A Typical American Woman...................................Mrs. Dew
Prose and Poetry of the Revolution...................................................Mrs. Sanders
November Twenty-Fourth........................................................................................................................hostess: Mrs. Plunkett
Book Review: Life of Andrew Jackson, Marquis...........................Mrs. Davis
Famous Anti-bellum Orators...............................................................Mrs. Jackson
Social Life of the Sixties.........................................................................Mrs. Leigh
December Eighth.........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Jackson
The Mayan Civilization....................................................................Mrs. Cherry
Indian Legends.....................................................................................Mrs. Williams
Indian Trails............................................................................................Mrs. Sheppard
December Twenty-Ninth.................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. McCombs
Concerning Travelers and Inns:
- Ancient......................................................................................................................................................................Mrs. Phillips
- Medieval...................................................................................................Mrs. Fletcher
- Modern....................................................................................................Mrs. Plunkett
January Twelfth..............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Williams
Shakespeare's Plays: A Mirror of His Time...............................................Mrs. Dew
Reflections of Modern Life on Screen and Stage.....................................Mrs. Moss
January Twenty-Sixth..................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Rawlings
Book Review: Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough.................................... Mrs. Phillips
Golden Age of English Literature:
- Prose.............................................................................................................Mrs. Wood
- Poetry..........................................................................................................Mrs. McCombs
February Ninth..............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Leigh
Social Justice in the Time of Elizabeth......................................................Mrs. Williams
The Dole.............................................................................................................Mrs. Plunkett
Pensions..............................................................................................................Mrs. Cherry
February Twenty-Third...................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Jackson
Would-be Utopias...............................................................................................Mrs. Jackson
Democracy and Mediocrity................................................................................Mrs. Fletcher
March Ninth...............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Sheppard
Propaganda the Hydra Headed:
- In America.........................................................................................................Mrs. Leigh
- Abroad...............................................................................................................Mrs. Plunkett
March Twenty-Third.......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wood
Letters of Madam de Sevigne..............................................................................Mrs. Wood
Petticoat Politics in France....................................................................................Mrs. Rawlings
Book Review: Marie Antoinette (Zweig)........................................................Mrs. McCombs
April Sixth...............................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Fletcher
Political Situation in:
- Italy...................................................................Mrs. Sheppard
- France..............................................................Mrs. Leigh
- Germany.........................................................Mrs. Plunkett
- Russia..............................................................Mrs. Sanders
- China and Japan..........................................Mrs. Wood
- Great Britain.................................................Mrs. Davis
Each talk limited to ten minutes followed by general discussion.
April Twentieth........................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Davis
The Hill Towns of Italy.......................................................Mrs. Williams
Famous Mosaics.................................................................Mrs. Cherry
Book Review: The Women of the Caesars ....................................Mrs. Moss
May Fourth...............................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Cherry
Famous Shrines:
- Europe.................................................................Mrs. Dew
- The Orient..........................................................Mrs. Jackson
- North America..................................................Mrs. Sheppard
This Bewildered World: Persons, Places, and Policies
This Bewildered World: Persons, Places, and Policies
1934/35
1934/35
October Twelfth................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Williams
A Year of Roosevelt:
- Relief............................................................................Mrs. Wood
- Recovery................................................. ...................Mrs. Fletcher
- Reconstruction..........................................................Mrs. Combs
October Twenty-Sixth..................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Moss
Our Island Neighbors:
- Cuba.............................................................................Mrs. Moss
- Haiti..............................................................................Mrs. Plunkett
- Puerto Rico..................................................................Mrs. Cherry
- Virgin Islands..............................................................Mrs. Gregory
- The Phillipines............................................................Mrs. Jackson
November Ninth......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Davis
Trends in Present Day:
- American Poetry...........................................................Mrs. Dew
- American Art--The Native Returns..........................Mrs. Davis
November Twenty-Third........................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Plunkett
South American Heroes.....................................................Mrs. Leigh
Patagonia and Its Marvels................................................Mrs. Rawlings
December Seventh.....................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. McComgs
Cavalier Period in England................................................Mrs. Williams
Book Review: Youth Immortal (Emily Easton)...........Mrs. Dew
December Twenty-Eighth........................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Gregory
Edwardian Era........................................................................Mrs. Fletcher
Fascism in England................................................................Mrs. Sanders
January Eleventh..........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Jackson
Trends in Modern Drama......................................................Mrs. Fletcher
Book Review: The Tragic King, Richard The Third (Lindsay).......Mrs. McCombs
January Twenty-fifth..................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wilkins
Italy's Reconstruction:
- Social and Political........................................................Mrs. Davis
- Artistic and Literary......................................................Mrs. Gregory
February Eighth.............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Leigh
Europe's Queens Today:
- Astrid of Belgium.....................................................Mrs. Rawlings
- Joanna of Bulgaria..................................................Mrs. Jackson
- Marie of Jugo Slavia...............................................Mrs. Plunkett
- Maud of Norway......................................................Mrs. Leigh
- Alexandrine of Denmark........................................Mrs. Cherry
- Henene of Italy.........................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Mary of England......................................................Mrs. Moss
- Wilhelmina of Holland...........................................Mrs. Wilkins
February Twenty-Second.....................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Sanders
Romantic Charleston.....................................................Mrs. Williams
Colonial Williamsburg 1734-1934..........................Mrs. Wood
Exhibits of Interest
March Eighth...............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Rawlings
Anti-Semitic Movement in Germany.................................Mrs. Moss
Contrast Status of Woman in Russia and Germany......Mrs. Rawlings
March Twenty-Second..............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Dew
Country House Life in Sweden........................................Mrs. Leigh
Book Review: Our Daily Bread (Gosta Larrson).......Mrs. Sanders
April Fifth.......................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wood
Life and Color Under the Rising Sun...............................Mrs. Davis
The New Drama in Japan..................................................Mrs. Jackson
April Nineteenth..........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Fletcher
Best Plays of the Season.....................................................Mrs. Dew
The Year's Outstanding Short Stories.............................Mrs. McCombs
May Third........................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Cherry
Beautifying of America:
- Parks..................................................................................Mrs. Cherry
- Gardens............................................................................Mrs. Plunkett
- Highways.........................................................................Mrs. Wood
The Old Order Changeth
The Old Order Changeth
1935/36
1935/36
October Eleventh....................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Williams
Book: My Old World--(Dimnet).......................................Mrs. Wood
Our New World....................................................................Mrs. Sanders
Vacation Notes
October Twenty-Fifth............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Fletcher
Colonization:
- Old.......................................................................................Mrs. Moss
- New.....................................................................................Mrs. Davis
November Eighth......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Moss
Midwest Poets:
- Scene and Theme.............................................................Mrs. McCombs
- A Northern Poet: Emily Dickinson / A Southern Poet: Lizette Reese.....................Mrs. Dew
- "Bright Ambush" and Its Author...............................Mrs. Rawlings
November Twenty-Second...................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Plunkett
States' Rights Again Resound............................................Mrs. Fletcher
War Against Crime...............................................................Mrs. Leigh
Tax Legislation in the Mould of the New Order.............Mrs. Cherry
December Sixth..........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. McCombs
Home as a Colonizer............................................................Mrs. Dew
Now Dreams of an African Empire.............................Mrs. Plunkett
December Twentieth...............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Gregory
Rural Arts and Crafts........................................................Mrs. Gregory
Book Review: Asian Art................................................Mrs. Moss
January Third................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Rawlings
Our State Centennial:
- Pioneers and Heroes.....................................................Mrs. Wilkins
- Folklore and Legends....................................................Mrs. Wood
- Made in Arkansas..........................................................Mrs. Leigh
January Seventeenth......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wilkins
Exiles--Symbol of a World in Ferment:
- Alphonso.........................................................................Mrs. Plunkett
- Trotsky.............................................................................Mrs. Jackson
- Einstein............................................................................Mrs. Davis
- Thomas Mann................................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Zita....................................................................................Mrs. Gregory
January Thirty-First...........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Jackson
Bright Mexico:
- Heroes and Patriots.....................................................Mrs. Rawlings
- Art and Artists...............................................................Mrs. McCombs
- Religious Controversy..................................................Mrs. Davis
February Fourteenth............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Leigh
Lovers of the World:
- Abelard and Heloise...................................................Mrs. McCombs
- Petrarch and Laura.....................................................Mrs. Cherry
- Dants anad Beatrice..................................................Mrs. Plunkett
- Pericles and Aspasia...................................................Mrs. Wilkins
- Chopin and George Sand..........................................Mrs. Dew
- Swigt and Stella...........................................................Mrs. Wood
- Hero and Leander........................................................Mrs. Leigh
February Twenty-Eighth.................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wood
The Negro in America:
- His Changing Status...................................................Mrs. Fletcher
- As a Producer of Creative Art...................................Mrs. Jackson
- Superstitions and Folklore.........................................Mrs. Williams
March Thirteenth...............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Davia
Evolution of the Art of Music--Hubert H. Parry.........Mrs. Jackson
Opera Horizon.....................................................................Mrs. Gregory
The Growth of Musical Appreciation in America.......Mrs. Wood
March Twenty-Seventh........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Sanders
Old Philosophers With a Modern Message:
- Maimonides....................................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Montaigne.......................................................................Mrs. Dew
- Job and Solomon...........................................................Mrs. Moss
April Seventeenth.....................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Dew
Trouble Spots of the World...............................................Mrs. Rawlings
Youth Movement.................................................................Mrs. Cherry
May First...........................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Cherry
Best Play of the Year............................................................Mrs. Williams
The Year's Outstanding Poems.........................................Mrs. McCombs
Best Fiction of the Year........................................................Mrs. Fletcher
Today's Trends
Today's Trends
1936/37
1936/37
October Sixteenth......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. McCombs
A South American Adventure..............................................Mrs. Rawlings
October Thirtieth.........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Sanders
"The Soul is Dyed With the Color of its Leisure Thoughts"--Dean Inge
Leisure and Recreation.............................................................Mrs. Wood
Social Security--Human Engineering....................................Mrs. Moss
November Thirteenth...............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Moss
Book Review: Ancient, Curious and Famous Wills (Virgil M. Harris)..........Mrs. Dew
Book Review: Man, the Unknown (A. Carrell)....................................................Mrs. Wilkins
November Twenty-Seventh......................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wood
Three New Kings:
- Leopold..........................................................................................Mrs. Williams
- George...........................................................................................Mrs. Cherry
- Edward..........................................................................................Mrs. Leigh
Troublesome Trends in Small Countries of Europe:
- Holland, Switzerland, Portugal, etc.........................................Mrs. Fletcher
December Eleventh.......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Miss Tucker
The Nativity in Art............................................................................Mrs. Gregory
Rehumanizing the Christmas Spirit.............................................Mrs. Wood
Discussion: My Favorite Christmas Story
December Eighth..............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Gregory
The New Administration...........................................................Mrs. Sanders
Congress Versus Supreme Court.............................................Mrs. Davis
January Twenty-Second............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Rawlings
After the Dictator What?
- Russia......................................................................................Mrs. Moss
- Italy..........................................................................................Mrs. Gregory
- Germany.................................................................................Mrs. Fletcher
Spain Reaches for a New World.............................................Mrs. Dew
February Fifth...............................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Williams
Recent Experiments in Education.........................................Mrs. Davis
New Techniques in the Art of Writing..................................Miss Tucker
February Nineteenth.................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Dew
Japan as a Focal Point of Interest..........................................Mrs. Cherry
Book Review: My Country and My People (Lin Yutang)..........Mrs. Fletcher
March Fifth.....................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Leigh
Robert E. Lee:
- Part I..........................................................................................Mrs. Williams
- Part II........................................................................................Mrs. Rawlings
- Part III.......................................................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Part IV.......................................................................................Mrs. McCombs
March Nineteenth...................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wilkins
Present Day Religious Trends in Various Countries...........Mrs. Sanders
Kagawa and His Teachings........................................................Mrs. Moss
April Second................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Davis
Book Review: Jadwiga: Queen of Poland (Kellog)..........Mrs. Rawlings
In the Spotlight:
- Anthony Eden......................................................................Mrs. Jackson
- Leon Blum.............................................................................Mrs. Wilkiins
- Pope Pius..............................................................................Mrs. Leigh
- Canada..................................................................................Mrs. Cherry
- Mexico...................................................................................Mrs. Gregory
April Eighteenth....................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Cherry
Book Review: The American Language (Mencken)......Mrs. Dew
Ghost Writers...............................................................................Mrs. McCombs
May...............................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Fletcher
The Year's Literary Distinctions in:
- Poetry.......................................................................................Mrs. McCombs
- Drama......................................................................................Mrs. Williams
- Fiction......................................................................................Miss Tucker
Seeds and Tares
Seeds and Tares
1937/38
1937/38
October Fifteenth.......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. McCombs
Diary of a Visit to India..........................................................Mrs. Jackson
Questions/Discussion
October Twenty-Ninth.....................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Davis
Tinder Boxes:
- In China Seas...................................................................Mrs. Moss
- In the Mediterranean....................................................Mrs. Gregory
November Twelfth...........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Sanders
The Old Order Changeth:
- New Political Alignments.............................................Mrs. Dew
- Supreme Court Struggle...............................................Mrs. Fletcher
November Twenty-Sixth..................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Moss
Reviews:
- Flowering of New England..........................................Miss Tucker
- The Late George Apley.................................................Mrs. McCombs
December Tenth......................................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Fletcher
Travel:
Around the World in Eighty Minutes............................Mrs. Rawlings
January Fourteenth.........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Dew
Columnists and Commentators:
- Dorothy Thompson..............................................Mrs. Williams
- Kathryn Cravens...................................................Mrs. Leigh
- Alistair Cook...........................................................Mrs. Cherry
- Joseph Alsop...........................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Drew Pearson.........................................................Mrs. Wilkins
January Twenty-Eighth...............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Rawlings
The Historical Novel of Today..................................Mrs. Dew
The Stranger Prince....................................................Mrs. Moss
February Eleventh.................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Williams
Modern Cures:
- Medicine.................................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Psychiatry...............................................................Mrs. Jackson
February Twenty-Fifth.......................................................................................................................Hostess: Miss Tucker
Biography:
- Jefferson Davis: Volume I...................................Mrs. Davis
- Jefferson Davis: Volume II..................................Mrs. McCombs
March Eleventh...........................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Leigh
Present Day Homes:
- Renaissance in Domestic Architecture...........Mrs. Gregory
- Domestic Innovations as Aids to Comfort.....Mrs. Wood
March twenty-fifth.............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wood
Church Vs. State in Europe.....................................Mrs. Cherry
Problems in Public School Education..................Mrs. Rawlings
April Eighth......................................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Gregory
Arkansas Contributors to the Literature and Art of Today.............Mrs. Davis
Today's Headliners....................................................................................Mrs. Leigh
April Twenty-Second.................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Cherry
The New in Dramatic Art......................................Mrs. Williams
Modern Music..........................................................Mrs. Fletcher
Our Times--Reviews and Previews
Our Times--Reviews and Previews
1938/39
1938/39
October Twenty-Eighth.................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Dew
Innocents Abroad...........................................................Mrs. McCombs
November Eleventh...................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Davis
The Four Power Pact.....................................................Mrs. Davis
Problems of the Lesser Powers...................................Mrs. Fletcher
Russia's Place in the Sun..............................................Mrs. Jackson
November Twenty-Fifth..............................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Moss
Mosaics.............................................................................Mrs. Rawlings
Murals...............................................................................Mrs. Wilkins
Controversial Art............................................................Mrs. Cherry
December Ninth..........................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Rawlings
Beneficent Aspects of the Almightly Dollar:
- Scientific....................................................................Mrs. Moss
- Artistic.......................................................................Mrs. Gregory
- Social..........................................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Educational..............................................................Miss Tucker
January Thirteenth.................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. McCombs
Magazines:
- Pictorial....................................................................Mrs. Penick
- Digests......................................................................Mrs. Leigh
- Humorous and Satirical.......................................Mrs. Williams
- Home and Fashions...............................................Miss Tucker
- High-Brow................................................................Mrs. Cherry
January Twenty-Seventh.........................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Gregory
The Spoils System:
- Economic Viewpoint...........................................Mrs. Davis
- Political Viewpoint..............................................Mrs. Dew
- Social Viewpoint..................................................Mrs. Fletcher
February Tenth............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Penick
World Fairs:
- East........................................................................Mrs. Jackson
- West......................................................................Mrs. Gregory
February Twenty-Fourth......................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Wilkins
Satires, Old and New:
- Drama..................................................................Mrs. Rawlings
- Essays...................................................................Mrs. Sanders
- Novels...................................................................Mrs. Moss
March Tenth..............................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Leigh
Book Review:
- Windsor Tapestry...............................................Mrs. McCombs
- England's Alliances...........................................Mrs. Dew
March Twenty-Fourth.........................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Williams
Book Review:
- Fanny Kemble The Passionate Victorian........Miss Tucker
- Evolution of Stage Craft.....................................Mrs. Williams
April Fourteenth.................................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Sanders
Famous Imposters and Pretenders:
- Romanoff Claimants...........................................Mrs. Leigh
- Stuart Pretenders.................................................Mrs. Penick
- Cagliostro...............................................................Mrs. Davis
April Twenty-Eighth...............................................................................................................Hostess: Mrs. Cherry
Best Novel.....................................................................Mrs. McCombs
Best Play........................................................................Mrs. Williams
Best Short Story...........................................................Mrs. Wilkins
Program for 1939/40 missing from Butler Center archives
Program for 1939/40 missing from Butler Center archives
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