Word: civilizations
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Almost one hundred Harvard Civil War Veterans attended the Annual Memorial Day Exercises in Sanders Theatre yesterday. Veterans from the Charles Beck Post joined the Harvard graduates in the Yard and escorted them to the auditorium...
...Civil War was anything but an unmixed evil. Patriotism prompted both sides and so with the bravery of northern soldiers "all the brave deeds of southern men are part of the common heritage of American glory. Moreover, we all know that the young men and youths who took part in that war were made better men, morally, mentally, and physically. Such service ever has been the great counteracting influence against the selfish aims and cares of everyday life. A man who engages in trade or toil, buys and sells by the yard and pound, and as the years roll...
...Memorial Day exercises under the auspices of the Harvard Memorial Society will be held in Sanders Theatre tomorrow at 12 o'clock. All the Harvard survivors of the Civil War have been invited and a large number have accepted. The audience will sing America and then General Hazard Stevens '64 will speak. The ceremony will close with the singing of Fair Harvard. Immediately after the exercises there will be a luncheon for the Harvard veterans in Memorial Hall...
...Memorial Service to Commemorate the Sons of Harvard who fell in the Civil War. Sanders Theatre. General Hazard Stevens '64 will speak. After the exercises the Harvard survivors of the War are invited to meet at luncheon in Memorial Hall...
...question of parties and principles, declaring that at present, parties, though imperfect, afford the only practical means of interpreting the opinion of the voters. The main theme of his address, however, concerned the present coition of the courts. He declared that "in many places the administration of civil justice is a disgrace to this country. In the western states, particularly, the people have harmed the courts to an extent that is almost irremediable. The same change that has characterized the wanton election of judges has extended to other offices." It is for men with such unexcelled training as the Harvard...