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...Sale. - A chestnut pony; 13 1-4 hands high, perfectly sound. Apply to Robert Elder, Adams Estate, Watertown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/10/1885 | See Source »

...founder's name. Some of them have prieviously been mentioned: - "Harvye," "Harverde," and "Harvard." In the wills and other documents relating to them are found references to "Mrs. Harverd, als Harvey, wife of Mr. Thomas Hervard, als Harvey," and to "Richard Harverd als Harvy," and again to "Robert Harvy, als Harverde." Still other forms are "Harwar," "Harward" and "Haward." The last and perhaps the worst indignity to the name that the writer will mention, is found in a paper which contains a reference to property received by John and Johanna Man from John and Anna Harvard. On leaving England John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN HARVARD. | 10/5/1885 | See Source »

...School is one year older than Harvard, and is the staunchest adherent to it among the preparatory schools. The performance of the evening was:- Prayer, Rev. J. F. Clarke, D. D.; Music; Presentation of Portrait of Mr. Epes Jargent Dixwell; Ode, Carmen Seculare, written by Mr. Dixwell; Poem, Mr. Robert Grant; Music; Oration, Rev. Phillips Brooks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Boston Latin School Anniversary. | 4/25/1885 | See Source »

...eminent protectionist, Prof. Robert E. Thompson, of the University of Pennsylvania, has declined the invitation extended him by the New York Free Trade Club, to meet Prof. W. G. Sumner, of Yale, in debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/24/1885 | See Source »

...past and present members of the O. K. will dine at the Parker House, Boston, on Wednesday, April 22, at half past six o'clock. Mr. George G. Crocker will preside, and Mr. Robert Grant is expected to read a poem. Past members who propose to attend the dinner will kindly send their names to the Secretary, Holworthy 18, Cambridge, Mass., before April 20. The price of tickets will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O. K. Society. | 3/11/1885 | See Source »