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...International Congress of Arts and Sciences, which will be attended by invited delegates from all over the world, will hold its first session in the Hall of International Congresses at the St. Louis Exposition on Monday, September 19. The purpose of the committee in charge is to have "an international congress whose objects are to discuss and set forth the unity and mutual relations of the sciences, to review their historical growth, to develop their fundamental principles, and to promote mutual sympathy and co-operative effort among specialists engaged in different fields of research." The officers of the congress...
...Harvard. In the forenoon of the first day of the convention an address of welcome was delivered by the president of Radcliffe, Professor Le Baron R. Briggs. Following this the annual reports of the president, secretary, treasurer, and executive committee of the Federation were given. At the afternoon session, Miss Martha T. Fiske of Radcliffe, the recording secretary of the Federation, read a paper on, "What the Federation Has Accomplished Since its Foundation." In the evening the delegates were given a reception in the parlors of the Phillips Brooks House by the Radcliffe Graduate Club...
...Wednesday, the morning session was devoted to reports from delegates as to the opinions of officers of universities, colleges, and the graduate clubs regarding the future of the Federation. At the afternoon meeting, owing to administrative difficulties, it was decided to disband the Federation organization, and to take its place a new organization to be known as, "The American Association of Graduate Students," was formed, with the same general purpose as that of the old organization, namely, the promotion of graduate study in America. The following temporary officers of the new association were elected: President, H. N. Davis...
...closing session of the Massachusetts Teachers' Association, was held Saturday morning, in Natural History Rooms' Hall, Boston. It was opened by Superintendent W. G. Bates of Fall River, who spoke on, "The Will and the Power to Do and to Be." Reports of officers and committees of the Association followed. Under the general business, a State Educational Council was organized, which will be connected with the Massachusetts Teachers' Association, but which will draw its membership, not to exceed one hundred, from the various educational organizations of the state...
...closing session of the convention will be held this morning in Natural History Rooms' Hall, corner Boylston and Berkeley streets. The reports of officers and committees of the association will be heard and general business conducted at this time...