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...following short sketch of the recent meetings of the famous Phi Beta Kappa is from the College Mercury...
...spring of 1881 the Harvard chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa invited the other chapters to send delegates to attend the celebration of the hundredth anniversary of its establishment, and to empower such delegates to constitute themselves a convention to represent the society. A majority of the chapters responded to the invitation, and the delegates met at Cambridge on the 30th of June, 1881. Some discussion was had upon the condition of the society, and upon the possibility of bringing the chapters into closer relations than had existed. The institution of a permanent representative body was suggested. The delegates...
...World is pleased to state that Mr. Carl Schurz is to enlighten the callow youth of Harvard as to the relation between railroad lobbies and civil service reform. The description of the scholarly members of the Phi Beta Kappa (including so many of the professors and graduates of the university) as "callow youth," is as impudent as it is amusing...
...annual meeting of the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Brown was held yesterday, and the following officers elected: President, Prof. J. H. Appleton; vice-president, Demerrick Lyon; treasurer, C. B. Gaff; secretary, Prof. W. C. Poland. The Brown Alumni Association held its annual meeting in the afternoon...
Yesterday's arrangement of groups has been found to be inconvenient for many men today. The following arrangement has therefore been made: 10 A. M.- Kappa Nu; 11 A. M.- Philological Society; 12 M. - Nat. Hist. Society; 1.30 P. M. - Pi Eta; 2.15 - Athenaeum; 2.45 P. M. - Phi Beta Kappa; 3.30 P. M. - Glee Club; 4.30 P. M. - Senior Crew. All the above groups will be photographed on the steps of Matthews, except the Senior Crew, which will be taken on the river...