Word: courting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...anything like an "Institution;" they go right into the midst of a country family where they derive all those innumerable blessings which come from home life. Not all go through the training schools; many are placed at once in country homes. The society has an officer which attends the court rooms daily, and by giving bail rescues "juvenile offenders" from a probation at Deer Island. A bureau of information is also established which sees that there are country homes ready, and takes charge of any cases that are reported. Sometimes families in the country adopt the children free of charge...
...changes will be in the lower floor with the view of giving every possible advantage to the athletic teams. The partition between the baseball court and the bowling alleys will be torn away and replaced by a row of posts, and another row of posts, will be placed between the present partition and the dressing room in order to strengthen the upper floor when exhibitions are given on it. A glass partition will separate the room set free by tearing up the bowling alleys from the dressing room, so that one can be warmed without heating the other...
...graduates of Princeton college, nine sat in the Constitutional convention, one has been President, two Vice Presidents, four justices of the Supreme Court, one chief justice, five attorney-generals, and fifteen others Cabinet officers, twenty-eight governors of states, a hundred and seventy-one Senators and Congressmen, a hundred and thirty-six judges, forty-three college presidents, and a hundred and seventy-five professors...
...Hoar '35, Judge of the Supreme Court, occupied Holworthy 1, 2 and 13, and Stoughton...
...students of the Law School, known to be living, and includes representatives from the classes of 1825, 1829 and from every class from 1831 to the present time. It is of interest to know that Henry Brown of Michigan, who has just been appointed associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, is a graduate of the school and one of the vice-presidents of the association. The Law School is represented on the Supreme Court of the United States by Chief Justice Fuller, Justice Gray and Justice Brown. On the Supreme Court of Massachusetts the school...