Buffalo Seminary - Seminaria Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Sl MINARIA ot bh1leespe1re s tune xyrth old Ignf lrsh shops surroundln the street yxhleh enelosed the Vllla e Green One ot these was the wonder doll shop run by the bemmary students A 1r1nd Sluleespearean Pageant preturlnl the buds XIIIOIS plays p1ssed through the streets md oyer the the huge st1 e pausmt to en1et 1 seene to torm a table 111 or a danee Ihe xyonen most responsible tor thus 1a1r were osephlne XVrlhelm Wlekser president IOLIISC Wfalbrldee Drelelnson Lllllfllllli ml Ethel btern desuner The proeeeels 1lmost 55000 00 seemed 1 igooelly um 1t that tune Wllerl the bL1llLl1I1g yyas Hmshed the Gruluates were IIIXIILLI to hold their yxeelely meetings rn the llbrary vyhreh they h 1d turnlshed md there met tor many ye1rs In .1 larger may the sehool s mterests were promoted when m 1915 Alm1 Wlmlte OBr1an the presldent oruunateo the 1dea ot a Gr1duates Iund to tene nnual eolleee sehollrshlps to Buffalo girls who quallfled tor the ny mls lhrs btholarshrp lund h1s been rused ln many wxtys but Pfllltlptllly by lI1Ofl1Ll' proyeet abam ot elty vude mterest otr representmon of Old B11 In rn a three d1ys talr rn Noy ember 1975 Musle Hall was again the seene tor this reproelue tron ot hte m ezrly Buffalo Here were the old Semrnary Cottage mth 1 lom eolleetlon ot hlstorle Interest old St ames Hall vsrth its the1tr1eal eompany the Eaele Tayern the httle red sehool house and many other authcntne replreas ot e1rly BL1ffllO bl11lLllI11S surroundnny, the open Pubhe SLILIIYL The eommrttee rn eharwe yxere Mary MeWrll1a111s Reed presrelent Allee Ioyyler ehalrmm osephrne XIU1lhelm Wlekser Elsa ames Gunn Ethel Stern desl ner rlhe proeeeds a tund ol S10 000 00 IS the Sehollrshlp Endowment luntl xxhleh s entrusted to the Buffalo Iound1t1on In 1915 we moxed avam to a home ot our oyyn but III 1 rented house on North Street and l1ter we rented rooms at the Plflx LIIIL In the late twenties the sehool began to need add1t1onal spaee and rn 1979 the AShOLl1flOl1 ralsed the sum ot S17 00000 rn a drne for an addltlonal l3l1lldlI11 Thrs addrtlon Wlb 1 three unlt burldrn hnrshed rn 1990 lllll here rn our oyxn put West Chester H11 ot our oyyn burldml we are home If last 'Ihe lrterary eharaeter ot the Assoelltxon has always been muntarned III regulu eourses ot study vshere eleh member wus reeyunred to wyrrte 1 p1per erxtxeal reports JISLLIDSIODS of eurrent subyeets musre 11 eyents and the Gradu1tes speelalty Semlnary LlI'iI11J.t'lLS They haye been eondueted often yyrth pyro teehnles e peer1lly durrne the buffrlee eampurn md alyx Lys vtltn the PLLLIIIIV mxture ot lf'l'LCflOI1 emdour md derlsron that ehuaeterlzes the ehseussron ot Ll1.SSII111fLN Thus JSSOLIIUOII ot yyomen wth eh1raeter lI1CllXlelll.1lll' lI1Ll Ideas on thrs I our 7wth Anmxersary look bael-e mth fond I'LtOllC.LflOl1 and a but ot prule upon years ot yyorle and pl 1y ot earnest erndeaxor ard frvyolous laneres nude posslble b er dearme 1nd eoo weratlxe trrendshras Our members hue yxorlsed NNILlLl ru I l l I ehureh eommunrty lllel national affalrs strryrny, to brmy, our oxxn eontrrbutron Sem wer lrdehs to our sehool to our elt to our eountr Vlfhen ormne I I J h1nds at the Reunlon Supper yye srne Dr Chesters song, yy rltten tor that Nth Annuersuy hlt etrs leo and all return ln swlrlt to the bemlnu nn 811111111 I I l I And Alma Mater vslll we hall Ior days ot Auld Lane ixne . 1 23 . U. .. . .-. . - .- - - . '. '. . C, . . , .- 11- -. . , 7. -,U. . -' , . --. . K . .. K ..h , . h . .. , . , .,,.. . . . I. , . , . L . . . . , . . . .-'y . ' . -1, - , , . YY-.. . y - . e , ,b . .Y. , . , . I .V v1.' v 41' V' I 4 1 Y v I- .v I . I- . , . . L, , . . 1 , . , . . a ' ' - 1 5 J Y ' ' ' ' - 1 'Q I - , K. . yK- . . , ,Q .KK . , , . A . 1- ,. V' f-1' ,' . .s , -. f ' . ' , ..- L K , . .Y -K K. .K . . K . , , .L . , A ,, . . , 4 ,,. , K K . , . , ,, , -, K . I . K .y L . . K , .K .. V , ,- . ' , . . 's ' I .- ' .. Cs 1 1 1 ' v -I . 1 ---.- -I , .- I 1' - . . .-'U . . I ' - - I ' ' 1 1 -5 A hK ,. ,. b ,, K . . 5 -, . ' ' ' 5. zu 5, , I . , , . lx, , , ,., , ., .. . b . .. - .-If v . 4 f r I . 1-1 4' va A ' ' 4 . r' 1 ' ., 's '1 ' K' ' aj' ' rg.: ' '1'. ' ' ' 1 1 ,' - Q , IL z ' ' ' ' 1 1 ' - - , ' v 'L ' ' ' ' K K' ' V r ' ,W A K, , . .K .K , K .K . KK , , . KK , . , 1, -, , , , 1 ' ' ' . '. ' -' -' ,' , , y. . , .K , . , 5 W . 1 . Y. ' fl

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24 SEMINARIA Buffalo Buffalo llc male Se Hlllldfy Academv 1876 The Graduates ASSOC13t10H 1951 bexenty flxe xelrs 11110, the Gr1elu.1tes Ass01111t1on CJIDC. lnto belnv hefunnxne lrom .1 group ot gr1elu1tes xxho met to help plan the Zvth .1l1lllXC.I'SlI'y ot the founding of the sehool 'lhe nexx ISSOCIACIOII xx is to he llfCI'lfy Ill eh11r11eter mel vxlth the .um ot PFOINOUIIKQ the Interests ol the sehool 'lhe hrst preslelent was Mmerxa Abbott Noyes bnnee then the membc rs hue met e1eh lrlel 15 1tternoon from Noxembcr through Aprll tor meetmes 'mel onee 1 ,CIF for the Alllllhll Reumon The Grleluates Sullex helel xt Commen1ement tune 111 honor of the ffdkllldflllg el11ss lrom the begmmn xt h1s been 1n 1ssoe11t1on of vxomen xxlth eh1r1e er ll1LllXlLlL1Zillf, elllfel lClClS who lll 1881 bullt thenr oxx n home the C hrpter l-louse eross the park from the lllSCOI'lC ohnson Cott1e,e .mel Gooelell H1ll ot the olel Buffalo lemile Ae ulemx 'llllS M18 the hrst xxomen s cluh house lll the Unlteel es In IL 1e n xe lf 1 toxm ll7Olll Q91 ths tluh ho11se xx s soe mel Lll1LlC1 the nntreple le1eersh1w ot Ch1rlotte Mulh 111 1 nexx Del1xx1re shxp hm1teel to BlllfllO bemu 1ry gr1elu1tes mel uneler the ellreetlon ol the xounf wreslelent l-l1rr1et Buels. the Assoe11t1on Vlfllllf xx 1s Ill Ofll.l1IllfIOIl le LNI 55 hovxexer .1 froup of gr11el111tes to euher other xxomen xxlth tl m el form new eluh Fl me 'lXKCI1f!LCll Century Club xxhxeh toole oxer the l7LlIlLllll Here the Clr1elu11tes helel fl1ClI'lNCCllIlgS mel sup wers lot mmx ye1rs Here nn 1900 the ool noxx e1lleel the llutf1lo SLINIDIFX l ltl t Ons IOXIIV 1 r to Heuheote behool Wxtlx l Gertrude An ell 18 pflllelpll ml ClllI'lCS B XW1lhr1lee 18 prcslelent ol the trustees the Silllllllfy st1rteel :ts seeonel hut fenturx uneler ms wrree le1eer s I7 lk vegan plmnxne lor 1 nexx se 1ool e Interests ol the sem l11XL Ddfllfllly been o11r ehlef um the Gfltlll 1tes how ht the present plot ol Lrounel on wxhleh the sehool st1nels mel Ill I9tN un ore er to ruse money to hel III 5LIl e mg the nexx sehool eue lt hrst IIN sortmt vroleet ol CIC, xxlele Interest 'lhns xx 1s Sfmffwd 111111 xxhen the entlre lhnxxood lYll'SlL l-l1ll VNIS turned lnto .1 x1ll1ee 'Y 1 . l x ' 1 7 I J l I Q 11. 1- -,--.L K- ,F , i 1 .xf ,A -1 -1 . tw .b' A ' K, 1 ya 2 .,- 1 . . 1 1 ' 1 1, N-Q 1 . - . K - K 1 . - uv 1 . 1. k ' ' 1 - ' ly-A, C A - 1 vu . , . A f,'. 3 , LA ,,..- . 1 A ... . ' .' ' . , . 1 ' - , -- N ' A A gg if AA 1 1 H' A 'n '1 1 tg Q 1 - - K , . 1 l 4 ' 1 ' le ' V. el 'Z 1' ' . V ' .l ,l ' ' ' Stat tl A g Ancral HO ' A f1 theAr IP x '1 1 I1 Y if A ,A A '115 Jll1 'A A' ' l A1lA.' 'l '. A 'Ku.,1 A' A Axeenuc eluh house xx'11s begun. This x'eAnt11reA proxul too expehsixe lor il IT1L'l1ll7L'I'- J A ' n A 1 1 A ,li ' 1 1 1 A A l A' 4 Q A ' g I A , 1 ' AA, A A1 ' c A if 1 .41 L1 , A1 ' n 1, ' A , ' rg L A ' 1 '1 A A ' A ' le' .Ill Al WAI. A. A. I, A , 1- - 1. . A .. A li ' A ' l'.'1 I I A ' 1 ' 'A1 A A A A seh , ' RL A A 1 1 ' . le' IS seAss1 J n 1,1 l.teA the- .L - . t V .. A A 31' if l 'h 1 1 e Q 1 . 1 -1 ' A 1, A ,h'1 All l l 1 ' L' ' 1 A ' fl . Sine' the A J ' -1 lool L 1. 1 A 1 . 1 ' 1 V L ' . 1 i 2 . .R . l, '1 A. A l' A' 'Is' l ll-

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26 SEMINARIA Senlor Offlcers JOAN MIbLHKA Pzeudml RU11-1 Boxcn I 1 e Pmzdfm Mmm POTTLI Sensing ANN Busfn Imzfzzm 0 A . -- 7'. ..-' .,, . . . . . . . . . . . L -