Word: speakers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...School on December 15 has not yet been chosen, but the first trial will be held probably next Tuesday. Men desiring to speak will hand their names to the secretary, 304 Craigie, but others will be recognized from the floor at the trial. Five minutes will be allowed each speaker. The committee appointed to take charge of the matter is A. E. Lunt, F. W. C. Foster and G. W. South...
...first speaker of the evening was the Rev. W. G. Thayer, head master of the St. Mark's School. He explained the aims of the St. Paul's Society in the church and in the community, and showed the great opportunities it furnishes for doing good...
...Wheeler '96, president of the Graduate Club, was the last speaker. Ten years ago, he said, the men from outside colleges who were studying in the Graduate School, formed the "Harvard Intercollegiate Club." Soon afterward, the name was changed to "Graduate Club." Its present aim to cultivate social as well as intellectual qualities, should be sufficient inducement, he thought, for all new-comers to join the Club...
...Burden '00, the last speaker, called attention to the advantage of starting out broadly, of getting interested in more than one branch of College life...
...Memorial Services were held yesterday at noon in Sanders Theatre under the auspices of the Harvard Memorial Society. After the opening prayer by the Rev. Geo. A. Gordon, D. D., the Glee Club led the audience in singing "Fair Harvard." In introducing Professor Shaler, the speaker, Col. T. W. Higginson ended his remarks as follows: "The right of free criticism on the conduct of affairs is invaluable and must be granted to every man, just as is granted the right to die for his country. Very often the same moral courage which strengthens a man for the one, strengthens...