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...racy article on "Harvard Happenings" appeared in last Saturday evening's Traveller. The writer considers the small attedance at the Glee Club concert. "Here." he says, "lies a moral: The Harvard Glee Club will draw a full house in any city it may deign to visit. Nowhere is it truer that a prophet is not without honor save in his own country than in Harvard College. Her ablest professors, with lectures which would be read with interest throughout the world, cannot fill a moderately sized hall in Cambridge." The art of writing college songs, he thinks, has been lost, none...
...Yale Glee Club are announced to give a concert in Boston, at Tremont Temple or Meionaon...
...connection with the suggestions that have been recently offered to the Sodality and Glee Club that in future concerts they make the experiment of reducing the price of admission in order to secure larger audiences, it may be stated that three years ago this experiment was tried but did not prove satisfactory. It was found that the slightly larger audiences that resulted did not practically bring about any increase in revenues for the societies. So the present scale of prices was thought better and has since been in force...
...lack of cooperation on the part of the under-classmen the seniors have decided not to establish a lecture course this winter. Several concerts and readings, however, will be given by private enterprise. At present sleighing, dancing and whist seem to be the favorite pastimes of "ye student." Two glee clubs are in the field. One is called the Zeta Quartette and consists of Messrs. Bullard, '84, Towles, '85, Douglass, '84, and Flanders, '84. The other is a double quartette, consisting of Messrs. Fish, '83, Drew, '83, first tenors; Tenney, '83, Hudson, '85, second tenors; Gay, '83, Kincaid, '83, first...
...decided to have an annual feast sometime during January, which it is intended shall be a grand affair, to which President Eliot, the Harvard Glee Club and prominent men of the nation will be invited. - [Chicago Tribune...