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Stephen Leacock will be the second of the November speakers at the Union, coming on the 28th. Mr. Leacock is Professor of Political Economy at McGill University, Montreal, but is undoubtedly better known for his humorous books, among them being "Behind the Beyond" and "Nonsense Novels...
Today marks the 28th anniversary of the Harvard Teachers' Association. The annual meeting will be held in Sanders Theatre and will be divided into a business session which begins at 9.45 this morning, and an address and discussion beginning at 10 o'clock. The topic of the discussion, "A Program of Education for Massachusetts" will be presented by Dr. Payson Smith, commissioner of Education for Massachusetts and will be discussed by President Lowell, Mr. Frederick C. Hood '86, of the Hood Rubber Company, Mr. Arthur C. Boyden, principal of the State Normal School at Bridgewater, and Mr. Frank V. Thompson...
...Harvard Teachers' Association is to hold its 28th annual meeting tomorrow in Sanders Theatre. Dr. Payson Smith, State Commissioner of Education, will outline a program of education in Massachusetts along lines recommended by the special legislative committee. President Lowell, Frederick C. Hood '86, president of the Hood Rubber Company, Arthur C. Boyden, principal of the State Normal School at Bridgewater, and Frank V. Thompson '07, superintendent of schools in Boston, are to participate in a discussion of the program suggested by Mr. Smith...
...During the terrific fighting trained officers were in demand, and he was given command of a certain infantry regiment in the absence of its colonel. For his efficient service he was recommended for promotion to the rank of colonel, and being placed in command of the 112th Regiment Infantry, 28th Division, led that regiment in the assault and capture of Chatel-Chehery on October 7. While organizing his command there for a further advance against the enemy, he was mortally wounded. About 7 A. M. a fragment of shell struck him in the neck, breaking a cervical vertebra...
...enlisted in the army, was assigned to the 18th Infantry, and immediately sent to the Philippine Islands, where he remained until after the capture of Manila and the cessation of hostilities. After the war Lieutenant De Groot remained in the army, and was commissioned second lieutenant in the 28th Infantry in May, 1917. He was promoted to his present rank in August, 1917, but whether he was in France at that time or not is not yet known, because the date of sailing of his unit has been kept secret...