Word: britten
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...spite of the numerous appeals made by the committee. The members of the committee make a final appeal to the class spirit of these men and urge them to hand their histories in at Matthews 5 immediately. The men who have not responded are as follows: Belford, Bennett, Berman, Britten, E. F. Cahill, H. K. Caner, F. W. Capper, C. F. Choate, W. Cohen, Coogan, S. Coolidge, Jr., F. deL. Cunningham, T. Davis, H. R. Donahue, R. A. Donahue, Endicott, Gielman, Goertner, Herbsman, Lucas, MacDonald, Petersen, L. Ramsdell, Sipple, Spang, Swan. Temple, Tilton, Van Courtlandt, Vogel, Wainwright, Wentworth, R. Whithall...
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Merle De Witt Britten '15, of Cambridge, was killed in Boston early in July by being crushed between two electric cars. Britten was working for the Boston Elevated Railroad Co. as conductor; and while he was adjusting a trolley, his car was backed, pinning him against another car directly in the rear and injuring him fatally...
...Rollo Britten's note on "Poetic Drama" covers the ground sanely and concisely though it is about time we got away from Stephen Phillips even as a point of departure. To a non-Socialist Souther's "Socialism and Beauty" is not absolutely clear; the one thing the reviewer feels sure about is that it could have been written in a much more entertaining and vivid fashion. His "aesthete" is valuable if only for showing up the type for which the Monthly seems to have such admiration...
...Besides Britten's illuminating and necessary editorial on the examination system, the best thing in the number to an old editor--or at least the most comforting--is Douglas's farewell, written in "open and truculent satisfaction," patiently boosting the paper. The present board has done a good work; it has set up the shattered altar, and the smoke of the incense is sweet to the nostrils...