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...announced at the meeting of the Yale Corporation on Monday that a gift of $10,000 had been received from a Harvard graduate, whose name is withheld, for the purpose of increasing the good feeling between Yale and Harvard. The gift, which it was provided might be disposed of at the discretion of the Yale Corporation, will be used as a fund for the purpose of establishing a series of lectures to be delivered by Harvard men. President Eliot has accepted the invitation to be the first speaker, and he will deliver a lecture next November, the subject and final...
...Andrew Carnegie, of New York, has just offered $75,000 for the foundation of a library at Radcliffe College, on condition that the college should raise an equal sum of money for the same purpose. Except for this stipulation there are no restrictions on the gift...
This evening at 8 o'clock Rev. Professor G. F. Moore, D.D., will deliver the Dudleian lecture for the year in Peabody Hall of Phillips Brooks House upon "The Validity of Non-Episcopal Ordination." This is the last of the four subjects prescribed in the gift of the lectures in 1750 by the will of Paul Dudley 1690, and was last spoken upon in 1901 by Rev. Dr. A. C. McGiffert of the Union Theological Seminary, New York...
...winter with his family at Chateau d'Oex in Switzerland. During March he took a two-weeks trip to Venice and Florence. Just before sailing President Eliot's spent a fortnight in London, where he sat to John S. Sargent for his portrait. The portrait is to be the gift of the graduates of the University in commemoration of President Eliot's seventieth birthday. The painting will be completed in a few weeks, when it will be sent here from London...
...contagious ward at the Stillman Infirmary, which is now ready to receive patients, was provided for by a gift of $75,000 from Mr. James Stillman of New York, and was designed by Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge, of Boston. It is a brick structure about 80 feet long and 40 feet wide, built in the same style as the main building, with which it is connected by a semicircular passageway two stories high. The upper story of this passageway is an open colonade, provided with which it is connected by a semicircular passageway two stories high. The upper story...