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...fifty-first annual meeting of the Association of Colleges in New England will be held today and tomorrow in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House. The first session will be held this morning at 10 o'clock, and there will be an afternoon session, at about 2.30 o'clock. Tomorrow's meetings will be held at the same hours. At 1 o'clock today the delegates will be the guests of the President and Fellows at lunch in the Union...
President Eliot will preside at the meetings of the Association, since by long-standing custom the president of the college which entertains the Association acts as presiding officer for the session. A temporary secretary will be chosen at the first meeting today. The discussions of the Association will not be open to the public. The questions which will be brought up in the meetings have been suggested by several of the institutions which are members, and they will be informally discussed as they are brought up by the presiding officer...
...evening session of the Federation will be held in the Shepard Congregational Church, Cambridge. The following addresses will be given: "The Hague-Tribunal of the Churches," by Rev. G. E. Hall, D.D., president of the New Hampshire Interdenominational Commission: "The Chamber of Churches--a Business Proposition," by Rev. Edward Holyoke, D.D., and "A Poet's Vision," by Rev. O. P. Gifford, D.D., pastor of the Brookline Baptist Church...
...Prospect Union, which is conducted by members of the University, will begin its sixteenth annual session on Monday, October 14. The classes will meet one or two evenings a week until May, and courses will be given in Algebra, Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, Chemistry, Economics, Commercial Law, Composition and Geography. With the exception of the special civil service course, and the stenography and typewriting courses, all the instruction is given by students or instructors of the University. In addition to the regular program of classes, there will be occasional lectures by prominent speakers on current topics, with music on Sunday afternoons during...
...such as one would not expect to find in any other of our college periodicals: the Illustrated, then, has its own place. "Summer School Snap-Shots" by Mr. von Kaltenborn will be a revelation to those who have never deliberately pictured to themselves what Harvard is during the summer session. The two cuts showing Memorial and the tennis courts in feminine possession are a little startling. Mr. von Kaltenborn touches an interesting question in mentioning the attitude of the office in the matter of counting summer courses toward a degree. Mr. Mayer describes the laudable and successful steps lately taken...