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...classes of '89 in both universities celebrated last year their 25th annivercary. Harvard '89 sent some slight gift and message to Yale '89. In the midst of the banquet of the Harvard class next day, there appeared a member of the Yale class. He had been sent from New Haven to Boston with a silver cup, engraved "From Yale '89 to Harvard '89," and he certainly took the Harvard men by surprise. They couldn't get over the fact that he had come all the way from New Haven, and with such a token; and when he finished his speech...
...construction, which is causing the authorities considerable uneasiness. The base is of exactly the dimensions required for the heavy German siege guns and a deep plot against the Cercle Francais may be about to be unearthed, especially as it has been discovered that this mass of concrete is the gift of the Deutscher Verein. Considerable apprehension is felt by the inmates of Grays 17 as that building would be directly in the line of fire. The Cercle has laid in a large supply of absinthe, and expects to survive a long siege...
...Cercle Francais has announced the gift of $250, secured from the recent production of "Les Petites Godin," for the use of the Red Cross Funds of France and Belgium. This sum is smaller than it would have been if part of the proceeds of the two performances had not been used to pay the debt which remained after the re-organization of the club last spring...
...Sundry gifts, amounting to $20,097.66 were announced for various purposes of the University, and the Director of the Fogg Art Museum reported the receipt of a portrait of Mr. Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, by F. W. Bensen, a gift from the estate of Miss Mary Perry Tuckerman...
...Boston has recently asked its members to send all sorts of "memorabilia" connected with the University to the club and this call has met with such a generous response that the collection will in a short time be one of the most complete in the country. The most extensive gift is that of Dr. William C. Mason '74, consisting of some 150 items of printed matter relating to every phase of Harvard life from the 17th century to the present time...