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...their membership. This probably accounts for the fact that between February and July of the present year only 390 members joined the society. In October of the present year, about two hundred persons paid a full year's fee in order to become members of the society, although the payment of that fee entitled them to the privileges of membership for only half a year, till next February. It is believed that if the fiscal year begins at what is clearly the natural time for joining the society, the membership will increase. Finally, the superintendent will have ample time...
...resolution was : "That from the first of December, 1883, till the end of the fiscal year, new members be admitted on paying a fee of one dollar." This enables persons to join the society from the first of December till the beginning of the new fiscal year on the payment of two dollars,-one dollar in December and one dollar in February. The directors were further induced to take this step by the necessity of increasing the receipts of the society during the next few months. The expenses of the society during the past two months have been unusually large...
Morning prayers were held at six o'clock, and attendance on them was enforced by requiring the payment of money for every failure to attend, in addition to sundry "admonitions" from the president, which were given gratis. Only the most urgent excuse could be received. In 1731 the overseers recommended additional fines for "playing or sleeping at publick worship or prayers," and it was further declared by them that if any "undergraduate comes tardy to prayers (without reasons allowed by ye president or tutor) he shall be fined two-pence. And if he be absent from prayers without reasons...
...boat club. Originally, it must be remembered, the various halls such as Matthews and Weld, supported boat crews and the boat houses were owned by them. In time these organizations became very much in debt. The college offered to take up the debt, and accepted the boat house as payment. The rental paid by the boat club was merely six per cent, interest on the amount of the old debt assumed by the college. This interest amounted to about four hundred and eighty dollars a year. All repairs were made by the college who took entire charge of the boat...
...LOVERING,F. HAMLIN.As there is quite a large debt to be paid, the committee would be obliged if all wishing to assist in its payment would forward their subscriptions with their address either to 3 Stoughton or 39 Weld, and receipts will be sent them...