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...first gymnasium in this country was established at Northampton in 1825. In 1826 Dr. Follen, who had been at Northampton, established a gymnasium at Harvard in an unoccupied commons hall. He also started an out-door gymnasium on the delta where Memorial Hall now stands...
Last night the Christian Association held an informal meeting and social in Holden Chapel. R. C. Thomas '96 presided and the principal speaker was Rev. Alexander McKenzie, who spoke of the annual World's Student Conference held at Northampton, Mass...
Harvard's new veterinary hospital clinic, on Northampton street, near Tremont street, was visited by a number of the Faculty and the Board of Visitors Tuesday, and its appointments met with general commendation. It is designed to afford actual clinical practice for students in the veterinary course. The building was formerly the West End Railway stable, the big interior working space measuring 60x100 feet. There are smaller rooms for men who will stay all night, for pharmacy and other purposes, stalls for sick or injured horses, one of the best forges in Boston for horseshoeing and a fine case...
Arthur Moodey Seelye, a first-year student in the Graduate School, was found dead on Mt. Tom, near Easthampton, Mass., last Wednesday. He had left his home in Northampton on Monday, intending to take a long walk on Mt. Tom; but as he had not returned Tuesday night, much anxiety was felt for his safety, and several searching parties were organized. Wednesday morning Seelye's body was found dead at the foot of a steep cliff over which he had apparently fallen. An examination showed that the skull was fractured at the base of the brain, causing instant death...
Professor Whitney was born in Northampton, Mass., in 1827 and graduated from Williams in 1845. He first engaged in business, giving his leisure time to the study of languages, particularly Sanskrit. These studies he continued later at Yale and in Europe. In 1854 he became professor of Sanskrit at Yale, and in 1870 took the chair of Comparative Philology. He has become widely known by his German text books and his contributions to periodical literature. He edited the Century Dictionary...