Word: addresses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Memorial Day services will be conducted in Appleton Chapel tomorrow under the auspices of the University. Professor J. L. Coolidge '95 will give an address while the devotional service will be conducted by E. C. Moore, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, and Chairman of the Board of Preachers...
Among the archaisms that grow green each year in the kindly air of Harvard none is more strange than that curious one--the Commencement part. The custom of having a few of the leaders in the graduating class address the Commencement gathering on almost any subject, from What is Wrong with the World to May Four Years in College, is an ancient one, and used to bring out enthusiastic competition for the honor. But for the past few years there has been a reluctance of Seniors to say any more in the Commencement ceremonies than is necessary, and the invitations...
Professor C. N. Greenough '98 will address the Senior Chapel Service on Class Day morning. Professor E. C. Moore is to lead the prayers in the Sanders Theatre exercises, and will also assist President Lowell in the Baccalureate Service on Sunday...
...just before the game, as formerly, this year, for obvious reasons, the hour has been changed. The final selection of speakers, who will be versed equally in the classics and the natural sciences has not yet been made, but it is hoped to secure several men of prominence to address the assembled societies. Whether or not the rival teams will engage in the customary formalities of fraternization, as has hitherto been the case, or whether the victory will be celebrated in Cambridge is a matter of conjecture...
...ruling was occasioned by a dispute over the right of women members of the church to address the convention, to cast votes. Dr. John William Porter, editor of the American Baptist, stormily opposed gallant Dr. Truett. "We go right against the Scriptures!" he warned his undisputed brethren. "We break a precedent of 2,000 years!" Dr. Truett silenced his brother by quoting the Southern Baptist constitution...