Word: buffalo
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...orators: President of the Day, Irwin Mc. D. Garfield, of Mentor, O.; Marshals, L. M. Starr, New York City, and R. G. Mead, of Sing Sing, N. Y.; Orator, J. D. Murphy, Mt. Stewart, P. E. I.; Ivy Orator, L. G. Balliett, Lockport, N. Y.; Poet, A. K. Willyoung, Buffalo; and Prophet, Charles T. Ennis, Lyons...
...with stories of his own adventures. A tremendous audience greeted the clubs in the evening- Yale's fence of the night before bore crimson shields till it seemed ready to drop to the stage. After the concert the men changed clothes at the hotel and boarded the train for Buffalo. Up to this time the rails seemed to separate the fellows farther and farther from home; now the rails on which they were hurrying seemed a band uniting them more and more to home and families...
...excitement till the train reached Niagara Falls just at dusk. Even in the fading light the sight was magnificent and as the men stood on the railroad bank there was a visible change in their spirits. All the levity stopped and there was hardly a joke from Niagara to Buffalo. The train was an hour late, making a quick change necessary before the concert, which was well attended. The Buffalo Club gave a dinner after the concert where the fellows watched the old year out. The new year, only too anxious to take its place, put the men to shame...
...MacVeagh will give a reception in the afternoon and Mrs. Potter Palmer, who had planned a dance for the next evening, may give it Thursday. Friday there will be time for a visit to the World's Fair Grounds. After the concert Friday evening the clubs will leave for Buffalo...
There will be a concert in Buffalo Saturday evening after which Mrs. Gratwick will give a reception and this will be followed by a supper at the Buffalo Club. Sunday morning there will be a breakfast at the Country Club. If possible the clubs will stay in Buffalo for the Yale Glee Club Concerts Monday evening. Tuesday there will be a reception by Mrs. J. V. G. Pruyn. After the concert there will be a dance. Wednesday the clubs will return to Cambridge. A glance at this programme will show that the trip will be very hard...