Word: banqueters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...banquet of the School-masters' club at the Hotel Brunswick last Saturday, Professor Francis G. Peabody in his after-dinner remarks laid special stress on the dangerous element in college. He proceeded to make an analysis of this element of college life which results from the foolishness of homes, the priggishness of many preparatory schools, and the selfishness of some natures. The false standards, false ideals, spirit of worldliness, and the worship of money at homes where expenses are carried beyond the bounds of reason and habits are excessive, are so threatening as to make all students apprehensive. There...
...theatre and will afterwards be entertained by the Pittsburg club. Sunday, January 5, will be spent by the clubs in Pittsburg. They will leave that evening for Scranton, where they give a concert on Monday, January 6. At the close of the concert the club will attend the annual banquet of Yale alumni, as their guests. The concert in Scranton will be the last one of the trip and leaving there they will arrive in New York on the morning of January 8, when they will disband...
...Delta Upsilon held its seventh annual banquet at Young's hotel, Wednesday evening, with some sixty members present. Among the officers elected at the business meeting for the ensuing year were R. S. Beckford, Harvard, '85, secretary treasurer, and C. A. Bunker, '89, member of the executive committee. The society is in a very flourishing condition. Ten members were initiated into the Harvard chapter last Tuesday, and the meeting of the fraternity for 1891 will be held here...
...Ryder, Colby, '82, presided at the banquet. Speeches were made by Professor Bowne of Boston university, Rev. James F. Brodie, Hamilton, '76, and many others. A quartet of Harvard men entertained the guests with songs at frequent intervals during the evening...
Those intending to go to the New England D. U. banquet on December 11, will please send their names before next Friday to J. W. Rice...