Word: edward
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...work valuable to them. There are at present, in American colleges, forty-five general fraternities, thirteen local fraternities, and seven ladies' societies. Among the best-known societies, the Alpha Delta Phi has twenty-three chapters, and among its members are Rev. Phillips Brooks, Prof. James Russell Lowell, Rev. Edward Everett Hale, and President Eliot; the Psi Upsilon has seventeen chapters, and among its members are Professors William W. Goodwin, James M. Pierce, and Alexander E. Agassiz. Mr. Baird concludes that the fraternities "are a help to their members, and a valuable and efficient aid to good college government...
...arboriculture; Luther Dimmick Shepard, D. M. D., professor of operative dentistry; George H. Howison, lecturer on ethics in the Divinity School for the current academic year; Harry Blake Hodges, instructor in chemistry and German for the current academic year; William Cranston Lawton, A. B., Henry Gilman Nichols, A. B., Edward Emerson Phillips, A. B., as proctors...
...recent appointment of Mr. Charles E. Faxon of Jamaica Plain to the chair of botany, of Mr. Edward Burgess of Boston to that of entomology, and of Mr. L. S. Ford, a graduate of the School, to the position of demonstrator in zoology, fills out the corps of instructors in the Bussey Institution to the original complement of seven. This department of the University is better fitted than ever before to give systematic instruction in the branches - agriculture, horticulture, and the knowledge of domestic animals - to which it is specially devoted...
...CHARLES FAIRCHILD has been appointed Chief Marshal for Commencement Day. Aids - John C. Palfrey, F. C. Barlow, Chas. F. Walcott, Franklin Haven, Jr., B. W. Crowninshield, O. W. Holmes, Jr. Marshals - George S. Hale, Edward Hayden, S. Parkman Blake, Jr., James A. Rumrill, Benj. H. Ticknor, John Murray Brown, Arthur G. Sedgwick, Edward B Robins, Chas. C. Read, George H. Mifflin, Samuel Hoar, George R. Shaw, Roger Wolcott, George F. Babbitt, Samuel D. Warren, Jr., Samuel Sherwood, Percival Lowell, John T. Bowen, George S. Silsbee, The Alumni and invited guests will assemble at Massachusetts Hall, at 2 o'clock...
...class poet, Mr. Edward Hale, of Northampton, was next introduced, and read a strikingly original poem. Both the conception and the treatment of the poem were unique. The conception of the opening was worthy of Holmes, the changes from "grave to gay" were very gracefully made, and the speaker was successful in sustaining the poetic spirit throughout the whole...