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Dates: during 1890-1899
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2YSAYE'S FAREWELL. - Probably no musician except Paderewski has visited our country of late years who has been more successful in every sense of the word than M. Ysaye, the eminent violinist now about to return to his come in Belgium. Boston particularly has shown its appreciation of the great artist at the five concerts already given and no doubt it should exist as to the size of the audience or warmth of the reception that awaits M. Ysaye at his farewell appearance, Friday evening, March 15, at Music Hall. The programme for this concert will be the most interesting...
...Abbott took as his text the words of Christ: "Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven." The disciples of Jesus had expected that their master would found a kingdom on earth and they came to him to decide which of them should have the highest place. Christ rebuked them in the words of the text, meaning that their expectations must be wholly given up and that to inherit eternal life their spirits must be born again...
...Paul's Society is holding daily services in its room, Grays 17, throughout Lent. The services, except on Wednesdays, are conducted by members of the society and consist only of the reading of a shortened form of evening prayer. They begin promptly at 6.45 p. m., and last about fifteen minutes. They thus afford the Episcopalians here a convenient and simple means of observing the Lenten season. All members of the University are cordially invited to attend these services...
...Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs gave a concert in Andover last night before a large audience. The make-up of the clubs was the same as it was on the Christmas trip, except that quite a number of men were absent. The parts were not quite evenly balanced on the Glee Club and some of the best songs consequently could not be given with as much artistic effect as could be desired, but with this exception the concert went off very well. The Banjo and Mandolin Clubs played well and were several times encored. I. S. Adams...
...impossible at this time to report more than an estimate of what the stroke is, for Mr. Watson's ultimate aims are not yet known and there is no basis of comparison with any crew except the 'varsity crew which rowed on the river last fall...