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The Story Tellers' Magazine, Vol. I, No. 2, July 1913

Story Tellers’ Leagues

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The Storytellers’ Magazine publishes for the convenience of those interested in the story telling movement a finding list of Story Tellers’ Leagues throughout the United States. Correspondence is invited in order to supply omissions caused by lack of information so that the Magazine may be made as complete as possible.

Leagues marked with a * publish Year Books.

The National Story Tellers’ League

Home Office: 27 West Twenty-third Street, New York

Officers

Richard T. Wyche, President 27 West 23d St., N. Y. R. M. Hodge, Secretary 552 West 113th St., N. Y.

James H. Van Sickle, Vice President Superintendent of Schools, Springfield, Mass. W. H. Keister, Treasurer Superintendent of Schools, Harrisonburg, Va.

ALABAMA

BIRMINGHAM

Story Tellers’ League

——————————, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care J. H. Phillips, Supt. Birmingham Public Schools

MONTEVALLO

*Alabama Girls’ Technical Institute

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Myrtle Brooke, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Alabama Girls’ Technical Institute, Montevallo, Ala.

TUSCUMBIA

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Rayner Tillman, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care Public Schools, Tuscumbia, Ala.

ARKANSAS

LITTLE ROCK

*Story Tellers’ League

Miss Grace Boyce, President

Miss Dora Hooper, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care Superintendent City Schools, Little Rock, Ark.

COLORADO

DENVER

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Edwina Fallis, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—637 Franklin St., Denver, Col.

CONNECTICUT

HARTFORD

Story Tellers’ League

Prof. E. P. St. John, President

Miss Ethel H. Wooster, Secretary

P. O. Address—Hartford School Religious Pedagogy, Hartford, Conn.

GEORGIA

ATHENS

“Round Table”

Prof. D. L. Earnest, President

Miss Janie Tharpe, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—State Normal, Athens, Ga.

ATLANTA

Story Tellers’ League

Mr. George B. Hinman, Hon. President

Mrs. Charles Goodman, President

Mrs. Meta Barker, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—24 Park Lane, Ansley Park, Atlanta, Ga.

“Just-So” Story Tellers’ Club

Mr. Walter McElrath, President

Miss Meta Barker, Secretary and Treasurer

P. O. Address—68 East Avenue, Atlanta, Ga.

DALTON

Story Tellers’ League

Mr. T. S. Lucas, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Supt. City Schools, Dalton, Ga.

ILLINOIS

BLOOMINGTON

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Frances E. Foote, Hon. President

Mrs. C. B. Hanson, President

Mrs. Perry B. Johnson, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—402 West Chestnut St., Bloomington, Ill.

CARBONDALE

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Fadra R. Holmes, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—State Normal School, Carbondale, Ill.

CHICAGO

*Story Tellers’ League. (Chicago Branch Natl. S. T. L.)

Miss Alice O’Grady, President

Miss Grace Hemingway, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—444 N. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park, Ill.

DECATUR

Story Club

Miss Flora B. Smith, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—657 W. Main St., Decatur, Ill.

NORMAL

Story Tellers’ League, Normal University

Frances E. Foote, President

Miss Ada Kreider, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Normal University, Normal, Ill.

SPRINGFIELD

Sangamon County Story Tellers’ League

Miss Emma Grant, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address, Care of Superintendent Schools, Springfield, Ill.

IOWA

DES MOINES

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Jeanette Ezekiels, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Kindergarten Dept., Drake University, Des Moines, Ia.

KANSAS

KANSAS CITY

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Mary L. Dougherty, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—540 Oakland Ave., Kansas City, Kan.

TOPEKA

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Linna E. Bresette, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—506 Polk St., Topeka, Kan.

KENTUCKY

COVINGTON

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Lily Southgate, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—High School, Covington, Ky.

FORT THOMAS

Story Tellers’ League

——————————, President

Miss Bessie J. White, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Southgate Ave., Fort Thomas, Ky.

LOUISVILLE

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Nannie Lee Frayser, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—University School, Louisville, Ky.

NEWPORT

Campbell County Story Tellers’ League

——————————, President

Miss Florence Savage, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—36 Home Ave., Newport, Ky.

LOUISIANA

NEW ORLEANS

*Story Tellers’ League

Miss Eleanor Payne, President

Miss Ida Barnett, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—1631 Octavia St., New Orleans, La.

SHREVEPORT

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Pearl Fortson, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—High School, Shreveport, La.

MASSACHUSETTS

WORCESTER

Story Tellers’ Club

Miss Edna Collamore, President

Miss Mary Woodward, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—40 Merrick St., Worcester, Mass.

MICHIGAN

ADRIAN

*Story Tellers’ League

Miss Nellie Stow, President

Miss Fanny Rich, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care Public Library, Adrian, Mich.

CALUMET

Story Tellers’ League

Mrs. Robert Wetzel, President

Miss Ella Josey, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care C. & H. Library, Calumet, Mich.

DETROIT

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Mary Conover, President

Miss Alice M. Alexander, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Children’s Room, Public Library, Detroit, Mich.

MISSOURI

ST. JOSEPH

*St. Joseph Story Tellers’ League

Miss Martina Martin, President

Miss Georgiana Behne, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—209 North 18th Street, St. Joseph, Mo.

MISSISSIPPI

BLUE MOUNTAIN

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Jennie Hardy, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Blue Mountain College, Blue Mountain, Miss.

COLUMBUS

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Rosa B. Knox, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Normal Institute, Columbus, Miss.

MONTANA

BOZEMAN

Story Tellers’ League

Mrs. R. J. Cunninghan, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Bozeman, Mont.

DILLON

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Florence Mayer, President

Miss Susie Karas, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—State Normal, Dillon, Mont.

HELENA

Story Tellers’ League

Mr. J. W. Curtis, President

Miss Lucile Dyas, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care City Schools, Helena, Mont.

NEBRASKA

OMAHA

*Story Tellers’ League

Mrs. C. W. Axtell, President

Miss Emma Rosicky, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—1015 William St., Omaha, Neb.

*Wyche Story Tellers’ League

Miss Ida M. Crowell, President

Miss Mary Krebs, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—1332 S. 25th Ave., Omaha, Neb.

LINCOLN

Story Tellers’ League, Nebraska State Teachers’ Association

Miss Margaret Cleland, President

P. O. Address—2491 Q Street, Lincoln, Neb.

NEW YORK

NEW YORK CITY

Knickerbocker Story Tellers’ League

Mrs. E. D. Burt, President

Mrs. Anna P. Ball, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—500 West 121st Street, New York.

Informal Fireside Story Telling Circle

Miss L. A. Palmer, President

Miss Charlotte Cornish, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—235 East 18th St., New York

Story Tellers’ League, Y.W.C.A. Training School

——————————, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—113 East 34th Street, New York.

SYRACUSE

Story Teller’ League

Miss Maude C. Stewart, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care Willard School, Syracuse, N. Y.

NORTH CAROLINA

WILSON

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Daphne Carraway, President

Miss Florence Mayerberg, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—208 North Pine Street, Wilson, N. C.

OHIO

CINCINNATI

*Story Tellers’ League

Miss Pearl Carpenter, President

Miss L. O’Neill, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—2371 Fairview Ave., Cincinnati, O.

OXFORD

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Annie Logan, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Miami University, Oxford, O.

PIQUA

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Jessie H. Masden, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Schmidlapp Free Public Library, Piqua, O.

OKLAHOMA

PONCA CITY

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Lenna Mead, President

Miss Roberta McCullough, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Ponca City, Okla.

PENNSYLVANIA

PHILADELPHIA

Story Tellers’ League

Prof. F. A. Child, President

Miss Helen D. Mills, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Box 38, College Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.

NORTH EAST

North East Story Tellers’ Club

Miss Laura Selkregg, President

Miss Almeda Wells, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—140 W. Main St., North East, Pa.

SOUTH CAROLINA

TIMMONSVILLE

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Annie W. Shuler, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Box 247, Timmonsville, S. C.

TENNESSEE

HARRIMAN

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Inez A. Ayers, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Public Library, Harriman, Tenn.

NASHVILLE

*Story Tellers’ League

Miss Elizabeth Oehmig, President

Miss Cornelia Barksdale, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—1207 Ordway Place, Nashville, Tenn.

TEXAS

SAN ANTONIO

Mark Twain Story Tellers’ League

——————————, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—High School, San Antonio, Tex.

WACO

Story Tellers’ League of Baylor University Summer School

——————————, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—Care Prof. W. W. Pelham, Waco, Tex.

VIRGINIA

HARRISONBURG

Story Tellers’ League

Prof. C. J. Heatwole, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—State Normal School, Harrisonburg, Va.

RICHMOND

Story Tellers’ League

Miss Lucy Coleman, President

——————————, Secretary

P. 0. Address—13 North 5th Street, Richmond, Va.

WEST VIRGINIA

GLENVILLE

Story Tellers’ League

Mr. Blaine Engle, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—State Normal School, Glenville, W. Va.

HINTON

Story Tellers’ League

Mr. R. L. Cole, President

——————————, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—High School, Hinton, W. Va.

MORGANTOWN

Beowulf Story Tellers’ Club

Mr. J. A. McRae, President

Miss Marian Tapp, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS

Story Tellers’ League

Mr. H. C. Bailey, President

Miss Bettie Dunbar, Cor. Secretary

P. O. Address—White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

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