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...indeed, in the "Exhibitions" which used to be held under college authority twice a year, the Pierian is always down upon the programme as supplying the music; and the singing of the Glee Club on the green at Class Day is renowned. Professor Paine himself had conducted the chapel choir since 1862; and for a number of years prior to 1870 the catalogue had a meagre notice of some "instruction in vocal music, with special reference to the chapel exercises." This seems to have been sorely needed, to judge from the mournful utterances concerning the music at chapel...
...Glee Club is requested to be in the choir, at prayers this morning...
...members of the chapel choir at Trimty College are allowed twelve cuts a year...
...appointed time, 4 o'clock, a large number of people thronged to the chapel, and were shown seats by the corps of ushers selected from the junior class, while many were compelled to stand. The services took about half an hour, and was varied with music sung by the choir and a double quartette from '84. The Baccalaureate hymn was written by C. C. Zeigler, '84, and was sung to the music of America. The sermon lasting about half an hour, followed. The preacher, Dr. Phillips Brooks, took for his subject, "Character, the link between life and knowledge," which...
...home in Hillsboro Bridge, New Hampshire. A delegation of about twenty-five men went up to Hillsboro' to attend the services. The services were held in the Nethodist church. and a quartette from the glee club, consisting of Messrs. McCagg, Eliot, Thorndike and Easton, sang instead of the regular choir. The following class-mates acted as pall bearers : Coolidge, Fletcher, Keep, A. Hamlin, F. Hamlin, F. W. Holmes, W. S. Barnes and Carl Bean. Among the floral tributes were several of great beauty. The class of '84 sent a large wreath of white roses and purple violets...