Word: collections
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Shaler Portrait Committee is very anxious to collect before the vacation the sum of $1500, required for the portrait of Dean Shaler, and therefore again asks every man to take advantage of this privilege and contribute at once. Three dollars is the average amount required from each man, but, owing to the fact that there will probably be several who do not subscribe, all those who can, should be willing to give more...
...present managers are the first ones to admit that as a competition collecting subscriptions is a farce. No one can judge of a man's qualifications to manage a team by his ability to collect money from the students; and the managers are therefore taking into account the candidates' general fitness to do the necessary work. The result is unsatisfactory to everyone-to the managers, who are placed in an unpleasant position; and to the candidates, who frequently feel that they have been unjustly dealt with...
...Bureau of Municipal Research, of which Dr. Allen is Secretary, was incorporated on May 3, 1907. Its purpose is to collect, analyze, and publish facts as to the administration of municipal government. Among the recent publications of the Bureau are: "Some Phases of the Work of the Department of Street Cleaning," "How Manhattan is Governed," "Making a Municipal Budget," "A Department of Municipal Audit...
...soon be organized into a permanent body and will eventually be formed as the proprietary company of the house. The theatre will be built on the style of the Manhattan Opera House in New York, and will be of sufficient size to accommodate 2500 persons. It is hoped to collect a body of singers of conspicuous ability and, in as many instances as possible, of high distinction. The orchestra and the chorus will be comparatively permanent bodies...
...following Senior committee has been appointed to collect from each member of the class the assessment of $1.00 voted at the last class meeting: W. Fletcher, chairman, I. S. Broun, P. B. Francis, A. Fraser-Campbell, R. F. Kimball, H. C. Knoblauch, G. A. McKay, E. VanB. Parke, A. F. Pettingell, D. B. Somes, J. B. Sullivan. There will be an important meeting of this committee in Holworthy 6 this evening at 7 o'clock...