Word: offing
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The first Vesper Service of the new year will be held this evening at five o'clock. The musical programme is as follows: "Great God, to Whom We Bow," by Gounod; "Sing of Mercy," (Lauda Zion), by Mendelssohn; Duet from "Bethlehem," by West.
Mr. Conried, director of the Irving Place German Theatre of New York, has offered to give a performance of a classical play in Cambridge during the winter for the benefit of the new Germanic Museum. He will do this at his own expense, bringing the best actors of his company...
There will be a meeting of candidates for the cricket team tonight at 8 o'clock in the Trophy Room. All men who have played cricket or who would like to learn the game are urged to come out and try for the team. A. DRINK WATER.
Mr. Jacob A. Riis of New York, will lecture on January 20 under the auspices of the Cantabrigia Club, on "The Battle with the Slums." The lecture will be for the benefit of the Radcliffe Scholarship Fund of which $2000 of the necessary $5000 has already been raised. Last year...
Mr. Riis is known as the author of "How the Other Half Lives," "The Children of the Poor" and other articles on social questions. The lecture will be illustrated by photographs taken during the last ten years in the tenement house district of New York, when the author was serving...