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...concert is to be given in Sanders Theatre, probably on February 16, to arouse interest among the undergraduates in Scandinavian affairs. The expenses have been provided for by the recent gift of Mrs. Hammer, so the concert will be free to all. The music which will be rendered is written by Norwegian composers and will be both instrumental and vocal in character. Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Max Zach will give the instrumental music, and a number of Norwegian folk songs and ballads will be sung by Miss Aagot Lunde, a Norwegian singer...
...Library has recently received two sets of interesting documents, the gifts of E. V. Morgan '90 and J. Boardman '94. The first consists of all the originals of the consular proclamations, with one or two exceptions, which were issued in Samoa during the recent complications there. Mr. Morgan served as secretary to the American Commission which was sent to Samoa a year ago, and the documents collected by him comprise the proclamations of the English, American and German consuls, notices issued by the Supreme Court and other decrees. Last December he gave the Library copies of several of the proclamations...
...gift of Captain J. Boardman '94, who is at present serving in the Philippines, consists of a small collection of Filipino publications and documents. The most important is a complete file of the "Revolucion," the official organ of the government in the province of Bisayas, from December 1898 to February 1899. In the later numbers is printed officially the greater part of the constitution of the Philippine government. Among the miscellaneous papers sent by Captain Boardman are two manifestos by the president of the Council of Government, printed for distribution and dated March 20 and April 15, 1899. They accurately...
...Paine '55. Bishop Lawrence then spoke on what the building stood for. He said that it stood for the power of Phillips Brooks. In his early life Phillips Brooks was not a leader, and he failed completely as a teacher, so that his later power seems almost a gift from the Almighty. This power had its source in his knowledge, love and worship of God. The power became his, because he chose to elect spiritual light as his life work. Thus the Phillips Brooks House becomes an addition to Harvard, with an influence to broaden and complete other more intellectual...
This year, at the request of the donor, part of the gift will be used to defray the expenses of a concert of Norwegian music to be held in Sanders Theatre about the end of February...