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Pres., W. N. Swift; Vice-Pres., A. B. Denny; Sec., Barrett Wendell; Treas., W. S. Davis; Librarian, H. H. Drake...
...After this, Mr. Sibley, to whom we really owe the reform and building up of this practice, undertook, in the year 1849, to see every man in each graduating class, and request him to write out a biography under his direction. In 1856, when he accepted the position of Librarian, he took pains to hand to each successive Class Secretary, a list of questions to show the students, as an assistance in writing out heir history. From this it was but a short step to the present system of blank-books and printed lists...
...Hall, though not on the readings; and that the undergraduates attend both prayers and readings; but they attend in greater numbers at prayers when there are no readings. Some years afterwards it was ordered that when the President could not attend prayers, one of the Tutors or the Librarian should pray and also read some portion of Scripture, they taking their turns by course weekly; and that whenever they should do so for any considerable time, they should be suitably rewarded for their services...
...PAUL'S. - President, J. O. S. Huntington; Vice-President, Harcourt Amory; Secretary, W. L. Chase; Treasurer, W. D. Hodges; Librarian, R. H. Gardiner...
...President, R. Montague; Secretary, T. C. Pease; Treasurer, G. F. Canfield; Librarian, A. S. Thayer...