Word: requesting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...formal dedication of the Union by Major H. L. Higginson h.'82, to the University will take place at 8 o'clock tonight. At the request of Major Higginson, all members of the University, graduates, and members of the Faculty are cordially invited. Mr. Charles Francis Adams '56 will preside and there will be five speakers: President Eliot, J. H. Hyde '98, C. Warren '89, who will read a poem, M. Donald '99, and Major H. L. Higginson...
...following men have been named by President Eliot for appointment as teachers in the Philippines, in response to the request of F. W. Atkinson '90, General Superintendent of Education in Manila: J. Smith '01, B. K. Daniels 1G., S. P. R. Thomas '01, P. H. Eley '01, E. H. Douglass '01 and W. Hill '01. They will leave for the Philippines shortly after Commencement...
...latter's father, Peters, has objected to the match for a long while; finally, however, he sends Neumann a letter, in which he signifies his intention of visiting him. Neumann, who lives in the barracks, asks Von Sommer to lend him his rooms to receive Peters. The request is granted, and this leads to many complications, in which both young men are accused of being faithless. Finally the matter is cleared up, and all become reconciled to each other...
...about twenty plates, with brief explanatory letter-press. The price will be five dollars for each part. A prospectus, containing a table of contents and some specimen illustrations, in form somewhat less than half the size of the proposed work, will be sent to any one who will make request for it to Mr. W. F. Harris, 8 Mercer Circle, Cambridge, Mass. Mr. Harris is the treasurer of the work and it is to him that subscriptions should be sent...
...Association of American Universities has passed a vote recommending the adoption of a "convocation week" to permit learned societies to hold their meetings at some other time than during the summer vacation. This action was taken as a result of the request made by a committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, headed by Professor Charles S. Minot of the Harvard Medical School. Formal report of the vote has been made to the fourteen universities which constitute the Association, and their decision is now awaited...