Word: buildings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Harvard Shooting club has been called for this evening in order to decide finally about the new club house on the Allston marsh. In order to build and fit up this house it will be necessary for the club to raise about three hundred dollars, which will amply cover all expenses. Of this sum the graduates will probably contribute about fifty dollars which will leave two hundred and fifty dollars to be raised among the members of the club. It is intended by the directors to have the building completed by the 22nd of this moth...
...Lyman Abbott of Brooklyn, conducted the vesper service at Appleton chapel yesterday afternoon. He preached a short sermon, taking his text from I. Corinthians, iii., "Let every man take heed how he buildeth." We are free to build whereon we like provided that in the foundation there is strength, and a means of upholding us. No matter what sect we take as our guide and to what we pin our faith so long as the ground work be a true religious feeling. We have the whole world of thought and motive open to us; and all the good...
Work is being pushed on the new cage at Princeton which was begun last December. The original plan was to build a wooden structure and for that plan some seventeen hundred dollars was raised among the undergraduates. Later on the plan was changed, and it was thought best, instead of a wooden building to put up a substantial one of brick. This brick building is necessarily more expensive, so that before any contract for a roof can be entered into more money must be had from the college, in fact it will be necessary to raise an additional...