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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...should be adopted." Mr. L. M. Garrison was the first to speak on the affirmative. He stated that the only feasible way to remedy the present state of affairs at Memorial was-(1) to cut down the order list; (2) to increase the help, and (3) to appoint a new functionary, who should have a general supervision over the entire management of the buying, preparation and serving of food. He insisted that such an inspector was necessary to maintain continued improvement, and he said, furthermore, that under the present regime, repeated complaint would better matters for only a few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Union Debate. | 1/25/1888 | See Source »

...Monday evening to organize the meetings which certain of the students have asked the preachers to the University to conduct. Mr. H. Page, '88, who presided made some remarks about the character and purpose of the meetings, and said that the chief business of the evening was to appoint committees for arranging the meetings and distributing the work which will be necessary in carrying them on. The following committees were elected by nomination from the floor, on hall, on funds, on music, on distribution of tickets and on ushers. The chairman of these committees are to constitute a committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Plan for Harvard Religious Meetings in Boston. | 11/23/1887 | See Source »

...officers of the Union take pains to appoint subjects of live interest for the debates and the society has never lacked enthusiastic supporters. The meetings last year were well attended and the interest shown by outsiders was unusual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1887 | See Source »

...then moved that the chair appoint a committee of three to take appropriate action on the recent death of J. W. T. Leonard. The chair said he would like to meet those of Mr. Leonard's friends who wished to serve, after adjournment. The meeting then adjourned at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '90 Class Meeting. | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

...Hunter moved that the president be empowered to appoint a committee to draw up resolutions of sympathy, and that a copy of the same be sent to the parents of Mr. Levi. The motion was seconded and carried. The chair appointed the following gentlemen to serve on this committee : Messrs. Faxon, Griswold and Hunter, who, the chair stated, had been friends of Mr. Levi, and who, he thought, were, for this reason, best able to express the sympathy of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Junior Class Meeting. | 10/8/1887 | See Source »

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