Word: arts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Herbert Welsh, Editor of "City and State," Philadelphia, will deliver an address in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum tonight at 8 o'clock. The subject of the talk will be "The College Graduate and Public Affairs." The address is given under the auspices of the Civil Service Reform Club, and the meeting will be open to all members of the University...
...Copeland's address this evening will be well worth hearing, not only because it will deal with the art of reading aloud, in an aspect which will be novel to many, but also because of the great interest which all of his lectures have had for members of the Unviersity in years past...
...Herbert Welsh, who is to speak in the Fogg Art Museum tomorrow night, is a man whose influence is weighty upon the side of "good government." He is Secretary of the Indian Rights Association, which is formed to protect the Indians from the cupidity and rapacity of officials as well as settlers in the vicinity of the reservations. He is editor of "City and State," a weekly publication in Philadelphia, which is doing up-hill but much needed work in exposing the unbusinesslike methods of the city government. In this paper the various departments of the city are canvassed unsparingly...
There was an important meeting of the religious societies of the University held last evening in the Fogg Art Museum. President Eliot presided and opened the meeting with a short speech. He said in part...
...Wetmore Story, whose father was the eminent Justice Story, died at Villambrosa, Italy, Oct. 6, aged 76 years. Mr. Story was born in Salem, Mass., in 1819. He graduated from Harvard in the class of '38 and studied law, but soon left the profession, and devoted himself to the art of sculpture, making his home in Rome. His talent soon won him recognition and success, and he has continued to hold a high and enviable position in the world of art...