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...congratulated upon it. We are not only gratified at their sucess, but we take the liberty of hoping that the club will not disband till it has given the college at least one more opportunity to hear as excellent a concert as it gave last night; and we also thank them for having initiated a custom which we hope will become permanent...
...management of the symphony concerts desire to publicly thank the large corps of ushers who so kindly assisted (by their absence), at last night's concert...
...enjoying the first of a series of readings by Mr. Jones. Although at present his duties as president of the Shakspere Club, draw heavily upon his time, he has adhered to the original plan of giving these readings during the present month. We take the present occasion to thank Mr. Jones in behalf of the college for his untiring efforts in providing the high order of entertainments offered by the Shakspere Club...
...Executive Committee of the Longfellow Memorial Fund.- Gentlemen: The president and fellows of Harvard College desire me to thank you for your gift of a copy of the bust of Henry Wadsworth longfellow, which has recently been placed, through your agency, in Westminister Abbey. The university welcomes this pledge of the literary fellowship between England and America, which the labors of the poet you have so honorably commemorated did much to promote. The bust has arrived in safety; and will be placed, with an inscription telling whence it came, in the library, among other mementoes of benefactors and eminent graduates...
...however, for one dear old lady did keep her company the first night, but no further, so that Sunday until Monday noon saw her in Chicago, she was at the mercy of a car full of Harvard Students, who were the other occupants of the car! Thank of this! The first long journey, first experience in a sleeper, and if not her first with young men, certainly the only time they had been exclusively Cambridge students. What would an English matron say at the mention of dangerous sophomores and freshly freshmen as travelling companions of a young lady? Yet safe...