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Gamaliel Bradford '49, prominently identified with the anti-slavery movement before the Civil War, died at his home August 21 as the result of being struck by a trolley car in Wellesley Hills...
...Harvard Engineering Society will hold an important meeting in the Assembly Room of the Union tonight at 7.30 o'clock. Amendments will be made to the constitution changing the society from an undergraduate to a graduate organization. Undergraduates will be admitted hereafter only as associate members. The Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Clubs will be discontinued; their activities being combined with those of the Engineering Society. Instead of lectures by practicing engineers, papers on subjects of general engineering interest will be presented each month by active members. These talks will be of an informal nature, and will be followed by open...
...home to the church, the body will be escorted by a company from the Thomas Wentworth Higginson Post, Sons of Veterans, and by a delegation from the Grand Army. The casket will be draped with Colonel Higginson's old army flag, which was carried by his regiment in the Civil War, and will be borne by six colored soldiers of the Shaw Guard, 6th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Militia...
...church the Loyal Legion, composed of officers who served in the Civil War, and of which Colonel Higginson was a member, will take charge of the services. The body will then be taken to Mount Auburn for cremation, after which the burial services will be held at the family lot in the Cambridge Cemetery. The burial will be private...
...increased to 440. This enrollment includes over 100 occupations, and now comes from over twenty surrounding towns. To meet its educational demands, last year over fifty classes were conducted,--meeting generally one hour a week,--and were grouped under such suitable headings as elementary, academic, scientific, college preparatory, and civil service. In all of these groups, excepting only the last named, instruction was given wholly by volunteer students of the University...