Hamilton Library Association: Program for 1908-1909

 

 Hamilton Library Association

CARLISLE. PENNA.

Stated Meetings in the Library Building. October 1908----April 1909

-- 1908 –

 

Friday, October 23, 7.30 p. m.

Operations of the Union Cavalry on the Peninsula, 1862, in which a number of soldiers from Cumberland County took part.

Paper by Hon. William E. Miller.

 

Friday, November 20, 7.30 p. m.

A Chapter from Cumberland County History in the Revo-lution.

Paper by Jere.Zeamer, Esq.

 

-- 1909 –

 

Tuesday, January 19, 7.30 p. m.

Regular Annual Meeting of the Association.

Annual Report.

Nominations for four vacancies, by expiration of term,

in the Board of Directors, to be filled by election at

meeting on Tuesday, February 16th. at 7.30 p. m.

Miscellaneous business.

Paper on John Bannister Gibson,

Former Chief Justice of Pennsylvania,

by the  Honorable William Uhler Hensel,

(Lancaster, Pa).

Date and place to be announced.

 

Friday, January 22, 7.30 p. m.

John Price Durbin, President of Dickinson College, as a Citizen of Carlisle.

Paper by Professor Orvando B. Super.

 

Tuesday, February 16, 7.30 p. m.

Election of Directors to fill vacancies.

 

Friday, February 19, 7.30 p. m.

History of the Public Schools of Carlisle, Pa.

Paper by Miss Annie B. Hantch.

 

Friday, March 19, 7.30 p. m.

Famous Old Presbyterian Church at Silver Spring, Cumberland County, Pa.

Paper by E. Rankin Huston.

 

Friday, April 23, 7.30 p. m.

State Roads of Cumberland County.

Paper by J. D. Hemminger.

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