Word: patronizing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...great many people Major Henry Lee Higginson's retirement as the patron of the Boston Symphony Orchestra will seem to be something very near a tragedy. It will seem so not merely because this public-spirited American, a veteran of the Civil War, a discriminating lover of music, and a wise user of wealth, ceases to be the chief supporter of the great orchestra he founded 37 years ago, but because his retirement comes at a time when he has been associated with the defence of the orchestra's conductor, Karl Muck, who has been arrested and interned...
Annual membership, $1 per year; Magazine membership, $2 per year; Contributing membership, $5 per year; Sustaining membership, $10 per year; Life membership, $50 per year; Patron membership, $100 per year...
Gardiner M. Lane '81, member of the firm of Lee, Higginson & Co., former railroad official, director in many corporations, treasurer of certain relief funds and local patron of the fine arts, died Saturday morning at 11.25 o'clock...
...request of the patron of the Boston Opera House through whom the rebate was made, the distribution of order-slips will be temporarily suspended until further notice. It will be resumed again; but on account of a business arrangement, the box office will not honor the order-slips for the present. As soon as the arrangement is resumed notice will be given in the CRIMSON, and the Opera Ticket Committee of the Student Council will resume its office hours in Brooks House...
Through the generosity of a patron of the Boston Opera House, the Student Council is enabled to offer members of the University orders on the Opera House, entitling them to seats at half price. Not more than two seats will be given to any one man for the same performance, and only $1 and $2 seats will be included in the arrangement, which will apply to all performances except those on Saturday nights. At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Student Council yesterday afternoon, the following committee was appointed to manage the assignment: W. C. Greene '11, chairman...