Word: alderman
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...general subject, "The Struggle between Collectivism and Individualism in a Democracy." On three successive days he will consider this subject from the separate standpoints of Industries, Education and Social Life, and Government. At the University of Virginia President Eliot will be the guest of President Edwin A. Alderman...
Edwin Anderson Alderman, President of the University of Virginia; we rejoice to greet him here for his devotion to sound scholarship, for his genial Southern sympathy, and as head of a seat of learning to which the country owes much, and under his guidance will owe more...
...said that among the many salubrities he had met, Mr. Ade was one of the best. Mr. Ade, just before starting for Egypt to look for some new American jokes, attended a dinner in honor of a certain Mr. Biff Hall, lately elected alderman, and was assigned to a seat beside him. At the close of the dinner a great loving-cup was passed around, each man giving an appropriate toast. When it got to Mr. Ade he rose and said "Hall, pull, graft, alderman...
...Alderman Brennan was then introduced. He explained the Cambridge poll-tax and assessment, and added that any men, who were old enough to vote, and had not been assessed in May, could be added to the supplementary list. He had to appear at the City Hall to testify as a "bona-fide" citizen. Then Mr. Brennan said that he would be at Butler's today and tomorrow to help any such men. The hours of registration are today from 10 to 4 and tomorrow from...
...Alderman Brennan of Cambridge and Representative Murray of Boston will be present at the meeting and explain the registration regulations in this state for the benefit of those who, having filled the requirement of a year's residence here, are legally entitled to be registered. As Wednesday, October 14, is the last day for registration it is imperative that all men who wish to vote this fall should attend to the matter at once...