Word: adelbert
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...services in Appleton Chapel in memory of Adelbert Shaw, though simple, did not fail to impress those present with a sense of the true meaning of the loss of their comrade. One could not leave the chapel without feeling that beside the occasion for sorrow there was occasion for gratitude that such a character had been allowed to be amongst the community, and to spread abroad its sunny, manly influence. Every seat in Appleton Chapel was filled by members of the University, eager to express by their presence their appreciation of their loss, and their sympathy with those...
...freshman class, at its meeting in Holden Chapel yesterday, took unanimous action on the death of Adelbert Shaw as follows...
...behalf of the class of ninety-four we wish to express our deep and heart felt sorrow at the sad death of our class-mate Adelbert Shaw. We feel that in him we have lost a man possessing the highest qualities of the college student. During the short time he was with us he won the admiration of us all by his frank and pleasant nature, setting us all a noble example in every branch of college life. We know that all we can say is inadequate to express our feelings towards a man who ranked among the first...
...service in memory of Adelbert Shaw will be held in Appleton Chapel this morning at eleven o'clock, the hour at which the funeral service will be held at the home of Shaw's parents in Fishkill. The service will be for members of the University only, and college exercises will be omitted from eleven to twelve. The service will be conducted by Dr. Brooks and Professor F. G. Peabody. The Glee Club will sing...
Although out a few months among us, Adelbert Shaw had drawn to himself a wide circle of friends. We, who know him best, loved him more and more as we learned to know his noble character. Strong in his aims and pure in his life, we mourn him as a brother. In our meetings, his earnest words and simple prayer of faith impressed us all as the deep feeling of one who walked with...