Word: comee
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University sends you into the world as missionaries, to organize our social interests in Christian order, to put the supreme thing first. Great sacrifices have been made in many homes that you might come here and your careers must be more than mere material successes. Cherish always a vision of the possible life and seek to live up to the ideas which are held of you by those blinded perhaps by parental love. It is the crowning glory of the American college that she exists for the nation; that as she receives recruits from all over the country...
...general appreciation of his work among the students. He was appointed one of the Board of Preachers at the beginning of the past academic year, but was prevented from keeping his engagements during the year by an unexpected call to South America. Now, on his way home, he has come at great personal sacrifice, to redeem to some extent, his promise to the University...
...first trial. It would be a really remarkable performance if the crew should win this year; all that we have a right to expect of it is for it to make a reasonably good, creditable showing, and we may feel sure that in this at least, the men will come up to expectations...
...annually. A week before the beginning of the college year, an information bureau was opened in Holden Chapel, where a committee was ready to receive new students and to render any possible assistance. The reading rooms, which are open throughout the year, afforded a place for Freshmen to come together and meet the members of the Association. In addition to this, a large reception was held at the Colonial Club...
With the aid of $400 furnished by the Boston Port Society, a reading room for sailors has been opened on T wharf, where the fishing boats come in. One man from the Association visits his room each day. An excellent chance is here given for college men to study the lives of the sailors who make daily use of the room. During the year about one hundred sailors have daily availed themselves of this opportunity for reading, and writing letters. To attract sailors to this room from the city saloons, entertainments at which refreshments are served have been given there...