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...Annex library has been increased by a generous gift of books from Professor William P. Atkinson of the Institute of Technology, who has in former years contributed a number of important classical texts, comprising more than one hundred volumes. The present gift numbers two hundred and twenty five books and maps, and includes a set of the works of Jean Paul Richter in twenty volumes, the works of Lessing in fifteen volumes, Kiepert's "Atlas von Hellas," a set of Bretschneider's wall-maps, and many classical texts, dictionaries...
This is the largest contribution to education that has been made during the college year, which with the sum pledged by the trustees of the college makes one of the most remarkable of recent gifts. Dr. Ayres has shown great wisdom in imposing no restrictions upon the gift which will be disposed of to the greatest good of the university...
...twenty-third annual meeting of the Wesleyan University club in New York Thursday night, announcement was made of a gift of $250,000 by Dr. Daniel Ayres, of Brooklyn, N. Y. a graduate of fifty years standing...
...recent gift of $1000 has been added to the endowment fund of the Dental School...
Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa., has just received $60,000 as an addition to its permanent endowment fund, a gift from William Bucknell, a Philadelphia capitalist, who has given over $300,000 to the university...