Word: club-room
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Until very lately the meetings have been held at the rooms of different members of the society in the yard, but recently with the consent of President Eliot, the society has voted to use as a club-room in future, the large back room in the second story of Dane Hall. The committee appointed to furnish the room has done its best with the limited sum allowed them. The middle of the room has been curtained off and a platform built at one end of the room. A piano and chairs have been put in, and some French flags...
...biological library is to be erected at Princeton by the class of '77. It is to have a club-room for the use of the members of that class, and will be completed next year in time for '77 to hold its decennial dinner there...
...members of the shooting club are endeavoring to secure a club-room...
...correspondent has written us asking why the meeting room at the gymnasium is kept locked and if there is any way of getting into it. The room in question has been in the past frequented by numbers of small boys who were making a sort of club-room of it. To prevent this it was found necessary to keep it locked. Any one, however, who wishes to be admitted to it can obtain a key by applying at the office of the gymnasium or to any of the attendants...
...generally acknowledged among card players that few games possess the interest and advantage of "whist." Years ago whist clubs were among the most popular at college, but latterly they have either become insignificant, or have wholly disappeared. A few years ago an effort was made to organize a club, but with little success. It was proposed to have a regular club-room, with the proverbial tea served to players, and in short it was to be fashioned after the manner of the whist clubs so famous in London during the past century. The latter scheme was soon recognized as impracticable...