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...Globe next Monday the Ideal Patience Company enter upon a return engagement. The company played a very successful engagment a few weeks ago, and while their performance is hardly an ideal one it is very fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICAL ATTRACTIONS NEXT WEEK. | 2/18/1882 | See Source »

...employees of the Union Railway Company. The substance of this petition is as follows: "We, the undersigned, are entirely satisfied with the accommodations now furnished by the Union Railway Company. "It is, of course, intended to counteract the influence of the petition presented to the Senate a few days ago favoring the Charles River Railway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/17/1882 | See Source »

...work of rearranging the college library, which was begun almost a year ago, is now nearly completed, great progress having been made during the vacation. The sixty thousand volumes comprising the library were formerly divided into four divisions, being owned by four different societies; but now the societies have voted that the libraries belonging to them be thrown together and reclassified, so as to form one complete whole, instead of being so widely scattered that, to find one book, sometimes you would be obliged to look in four different places for it and then, perhaps, not find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH. | 2/16/1882 | See Source »

...finest concert we have ever had here was given about two weeks ago, at which Beethoven's famous septuor was performed, and also that wonderful octette by Schubert. Bernard Listeman and seven of Boston's finest orchestral players rendered these works beautifully, and it was gratifying to notice how well they seemed to be appreciated. There was, happily, much less whispering than usual at concerts, and those who care but little for music were impressed by the grandeur of Beethoven and the very soul of melody in the Schubert octette, which the musicians played even better than the septuor. Prof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 2/15/1882 | See Source »

...month and the girls read and study the different plays with great pleasure and profit. Two literaries existed last year, the Phi Sigma and Zeta Alpha, but, sad to tell, they were disbanded and now Wellesley can boast of only four societies - the Beethoven, Microscopical and Missionary. Some weeks ago the latter gave a very pleasant exposition of Eastern customs in the gymnasium, the walls of which were hung with scarlet draperies and Oriental banners, while the stage presented several scenes from Indian life. Many of the society members wore brilliant Eastern costumes, and in these ways you can imagine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 2/15/1882 | See Source »