Word: speakers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...dinner there will be an international entertainment made up of musical and specialty numbers, given entirely by undergraduates and students in the graduate schools. Preceding the speeches, messages will be read from several ambassadors and others who were unable to accept the invitation to the dinner. As each speaker rises to respond to his toast, the members of the club will rise and sing one verse of the speaker's national song, except in the case of President Eliot, when they will sing "Fair Harvard...
...Thomas R. Wheelock, the President of the East Asiatic Association, and now Honorary Japanese Consul, acted as toastmaster and, after proposing the health of the President of the United States, introduced the first speaker, Mr. George A. Lyman...
...Theatre this evening at 8 o'clock on "Education as a Career." This is the last of the series of six Union lectures on professions which has been running through the year. The lecture being under the auspices of the Union, Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 will introduce the speaker, provided he has sufficiently recovered from his late illness; if not, C. P. Gardner '10 will preside...
...Freshman receptions, at meetings of the Union, at Brooks House conferences, at academic meetings in Sanders, at dinners and at other occasions without number, he has spoken on subjects of every description and he has never failed to interest and delight his hearers. Whatever the matter at hand, the speaker's breadth of vision and masterful handling have astonished his audiences, accustomed as they are to hearing men with only one subject, and hardly able to conceive of one individual who apparently knows a good deal about everything in this world. On municipal government he is recognized everywhere...
...Dickinson, M.A., of King's College, Cambridge, England, delivered the Ingersoll lecture for this year last night on "The Immortality of Man." President Eliot introduced the speaker...