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...because the club itself has not means of knowing who these men are or where they are located. If such men will but write to the secretary as I have suggested, they will find themselves among a splendid group of men who will do everything in their power to establish for these newcomers pleasant and profitable surroundings. SIDNEY CURTIS...
...purpose of this foundation is to establish, at the oldest University of America, a monument to the West and to its importance both past, present and future in shaping the character and the destinies of this country. If the Foundation fulfils the conception of the founder and of the Commission, it will aid in collecting material which will in the future make possible adequate study of the fulfilment of the great faith of the East in the West from the early decades of the nineteenth century on; and it will be a place where all students of American History will...
...names of young graduates whom they know to be about to go to Buffalo from their institutions. Nothing could be more agreeable to the young graduate than to be at once admitted to the friendship of the older graduates of all colleges; and nothing can do more to establish college graduates in a proper place in the eyes of the community than to have them, old and young, co-operate to assist one another and in so doing, as the Buffalo plan intends, give some of their time and training to helping the city solve its civic and social problems...
...challenged, and tested by the world. The challenge comes for college men to diffuse their power and learning into the uplifting forces of man kind. The attitude of college men toward a life of service is often favorably commented upon, but attitude is not actual service. In order to establish cohesion among college men in regard to opportunities for service, the following simple and efficient plan has been devised. In Buffalo, Chicago, Philadelphia, and New York, committees have been formed to find some field of service in which the college men of these cities can engage with interest...
...rather an uncertain existence. Although the Exeter Club was founded a long time ago, it did not begin to flourish until within the last few years, several energetic Exeter alumni in College combined for the purpose of putting the club on its feet and raised enough money to establish it in rooms of its own. The Andover Club has suffered mainly through scarcity of members. Both these clubs found that Harvard was not sufficiently well-known or was misrepresented at the respective schools and they conceived the idea of reorganizing under one head for more effectual service to their schools...