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The Thursday Club (Greenville, S.C.) Records, 1889-2022

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Organizational Sketch

The Thursday Club was organized in the autumn of 1889 as a literary club for women. The founder was Mrs. Mary Putnam Gridley. The Thursday Club has met continuously since 1889 and celebrated its 125th anniversary in March 2014. The Club meets every Thursday morning from October through April, excluding Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter holidays.