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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...taken great interest in secret fraternities, but the large number of these societies at other colleges must make Mr. Baird's work valuable to them. There are at present, in American colleges, forty-five general fraternities, thirteen local fraternities, and seven ladies' societies. Among the best-known societies, the Alpha Delta Phi has twenty-three chapters, and among its members are Rev. Phillips Brooks, Prof. James Russell Lowell, Rev. Edward Everett Hale, and President Eliot; the Psi Upsilon has seventeen chapters, and among its members are Professors William W. Goodwin, James M. Pierce, and Alexander E. Agassiz. Mr. Baird concludes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...Academy of Music the proscenium boxes have been offered to professors in previous years, but they have not availed themselves of their privileges, and this year the boxes have been for sale. There has been a brisk competition for them by Greek letter societies. The Psi Upsilon, Alpha Delta Phi, and Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternities took boxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 1/11/1878 | See Source »

...Freshmen have a new secret society which they call Alpha Gamma Epsilon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 4/20/1877 | See Source »

...last meeting of the Alpha Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity, the following additional members were elected: From the Senior Class, Messrs. F. C. Lowell, Talbot, Finck, Du Bois, Barrows, Williams, Wheeler, Potter, Page, Bullard, P. Lowell, Culbreth, Pine, Stimson, Witherlee, Fisher, W. L. Chase, Minot, Flint, Stiles; from the Junior Class, Messrs. Sykes, A. E. Smith, H. Whiting, Woodberry, Sprague, H. R. Bailey, Bond, O'Callaghan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

...invitation of the Alpha Cricket Club, the Pierian Sodality and Harvard Glee Club will give a Concert in Salem this evening, with the following programme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/23/1875 | See Source »

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