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...definitely announced on that day. The Memorial Society will meet in the Delta before the statue of John Harvard, which will be decorated with laurel wreaths for the occasion, on Tuesday morning at 8.30 o'clock. There before the statue J. W. D. Seymour '17 will speak in behalf of the gathering, expressing our debt to John Harvard and our loyalty to the College. Following this the customary exercises, ending with the singing of "Fair Harvard," will be held, and after cheering, the company will proceed to Appleton Chapel, where Dr. Albert Parker Fitch '00, D.D., president of Andover Theological...
...educational institutions of America, distinguished itself above all others for the participation of its members in the Great War, on the side of France; but also declares, in the most emphatic manner, that this highly unnatural conduct constitutes an inestimable service to "mankind, their country, and their College"! On behalf of "those who have risked, and in some cases lost, their lives in the great cause of humanity" is sounded the final appeal: "Let us, then, do our best to render them just honor and homage." Surely, if our country were engaged in a life-and-death struggle with...
...Widener Library has just come into possession of a remarkable collection of English historical broadsides and proclamations printed between 1626 and 1700. The collection, which includes many from Lord Polwarth's library, has been formed during the past quarter century by a well-known collector and sold on his behalf to Harvard by Messrs. Dobell of Charing Cross Road. The only collections to rival it were those in England of Colonel F. Grant and J. E. Hodgkin, both now dispersed, and that in the possession of Lord Crawford...
These Navy Y. M. C. A. houses do not compete with or overlap other charitable activities in behalf of sailors, for this work for men in the navy is of special character, differing entirely from that which is done for sailors in the merchant marine or for young men in civil life. It is a work organized exclusively for sailors and marines and in some cases soldiers in the United States service, and when it has adequate buildings and equipment at its disposal it provides an open door 24 hours in the day. In addition to beds, lockers, gymnasium, restaurant...
...touching appeal has been made on behalf of blind soldiers in certain French hospitals. Some of the men have found pleasure and given pleasure to others during convalescence in the use of simple musical instruments. Some have learned to play upon these instruments during this period. Some look forward to earning their living in this manner when the war is over. Appeal is made for small musical instruments of any sort for this purpose. There must be in the University many men, former members of the musical clubs or others, who have violins or flutes, mandolins, guitars, horns or other...