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...Samuel Crothers of the First Parish Church will open the service with a prayer, after which the Glee Club will sing "Fair Harvard." This will be followed by the oration, which will be delivered by the Hon. John Read of the class of '62. The services will close with the singing of "America" by the Glee Club, and a benediction by Mr. Crothers...
...Memorial Day. Hon. John Read '62, who served throughout the Civil War in the United States Navy, will deliver the address this year, and it is probable that Major Henry Lee Higginson will preside. The Chaplain will be the Rev. Samuel Crothers of the First Parish Church. As has been customary in the past, music will be given by the Glee Club...
...members of the First Parish Church of Cambridge held a meeting last night, at which the question of the new church to be built was temporarily disposed of. The point at issue has been whether the proposed structure should be of Gothic or Colonial design. A committee was selected to procure from Messrs. Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson more specific plans of the Gothic Church which they had already suggested; but at the same time the members of the First Church will be free to withdraw from all negotiations, in case the estimate of these architects exceeds...
...results of the reform seemed transitory. Individual lives were undoubtedly affected by the intense antagonism shown toward the Church, and many weak minds succumbed to fanaticism. We are now on the receding wave of the movement and therefore we are in a position to see the mistakes made in earlier times and to profit by them...
...philanthropic work done in connection with St. Stephen's Parish Church was reported to the conference by W. R. Lawrence '01. Under the direction of Groton graduates in Harvard, meetings are held four times a week by the boys of the neighborhood. Athletic meets and theatrical performances have been conducted during the year, and the proceeds will be used to pay for a summer camp in the country...