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There are to be two ballets, one of eight Moorish girls and the other of four watchmen and four musicians. In addition, there will be a special dance by V. Munro '96 and F. S. Hoppin '96. The first interlude will begin with a farcical serenade by polichinelle (corresponding in a way to the English buffoon). He will be interrupted by the entrance of four watchmen who will arrest him and execute an appropriate dance. Then four musicians will enter and dance to the accompaniment of their inharmonious musical instruments. Finally the watchmen and musicians will join in a merry...
...necessary expenses of the exhibition will amount to about $600, covering insurance, lighting, conveying of pictures, printing, services of watchmen, and incidentals, The finance committee feel great confidence in asking contributions toward an undertaking which has proved in every way so satisfactory. Subscriptions may be sent to F. J. Stimson, Treasurer of the Exhibition, 709 Exchange Building...
MARGARET SHEPARD SOCIETY will give a Chinese entertainment, an evening in Peking, under the direction of Miss Clara M. Cushman, (late of Peking, China), assisted by 26 persons in the costumes of various nations, representing Buddhist and Lama priests, soldiers, watchmen, bride, mourners, teachers and pupils, etc., at the Shepard Memorial Chapel, Mason street, Tuesday evening, February 12, at 7.45. Admission 25 cents...
...newly appointed watchmen do not yet fully understand the difference between things which are allowable and those which are objectionable; but will, I trust, soon learn to distinguish between a Glee Club concert and a "boisterous demonstration...
...responsible for the service of his men. Furthermore, it is impossible to procure enough Cambridge policemen for this duty without engaging a host of substitute men of a distinctly less intelligent nature than the Pinkerton specials. It requires the full Cambridge police force to perform the ordinary duties of watchmen about the grounds on Class Day. Finally the manager of the 'varsity eleven and all other gentlemen who have had occasion to handle large crowds about college, strongly urge the committee to engage anybody but policemen...