Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...theatrical benefit for the Amherst baseball nine will soon be held...
Resolved, That we express our grief at the death of Rt. Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D., and our sympathy for his family. Bishop Brooks was President of the board of trustees of Groton School, and as boys there we had the benefit of his devotion to the school. As students of Harvard University we have continued to enjoy the inspiration of his friendship and influence. Our personal sorrow is joined with a sense of the immeasurable loss which his death brings to Groton School and Harvard University. Be it further...
...suggestion of Professor Norton has an incentive that should give a new and active interest to this object. Such a memorial to Phillips Brooks would be greatly in accord with the character and spirit of the man; a memorial of a lasting character, that will be of practical benefit to coming generations who will never have seen or heard Phillips Brooks, but who will recognize the greatness of his character and his philanthropic nature. - such a memorial would be of great value. - far more so than all the monuments that can be erected in Copley Square or elsewhere...
There is at this moment one object of supreme interest to Harvard University fitted to be such a memorial of him, and one need, beyond all others, the supply of which would be a benefit to secure perpetual gratitude...
...Harvard Glee Club and the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs are going to give a concert in Cambridgeport for the benefit of the Prospect Union. The concert is to be given in Union Hall, Main St. on February 14, and the programme will be essentially the same as that given on the Christmas trip. Admission tickets will be twenty-five cents and reserved seats fifty cents; they are now on sale at Thurston...