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...Sophomore Debating Club elected the following officers last night: President, T. H. Whitney; vice-president, A. L. Richards; secretary, H. J. Davenport; treasurer, H. A. Wadleigh; as fifth member of the executive committee, E. L. Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Debating Club. | 2/18/1898 | See Source »

...next regular meeting of the Sophomore Debating Club will be held Thursday evening, Jan. 6, in Sever 11 at 7 p. m. The question for debate is "Resolved, That American communities should adopt a permanent system of furnishing work for their own unemployed." Affirmative-H. J. Davenport and F. W. Eaton; negative-G. A. Morison and R. R. Kent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Debating Club. | 1/5/1898 | See Source »

After a few introductory remarks, Mr. Davenport, president of the society, presented Mr. Hornaday, who made a strong appeal for the preservation of our native wild animals. Mr. Hornaday began by giving evidence of the extermination of such animals as used to be abundant throughout the country. This destruction, he said, is continually going on among all animals, but is especially noticeable among birds. Reports from all sections of the country show that there is a decrease of more than fifty per cent. The number of birds and animals exterminated within a few years is already large, and the prospects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. | 12/18/1897 | See Source »

ORATOR. CHARLES GRILK, of Davenport, Iowa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY OFFICERS. | 12/16/1897 | See Source »

...other men who spoke were: H. A. Wadleigh, H. J. Davenport, C. M. Underwood, A. Hasbrouck, M. Hirsh, F. W. Buxton, A. M. Fairlie, C. J. Kullmer, R. B. Parsons, F. W. Aldred, J. M. Kullmer, and F. F. Collier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE TRIAL DEBATE. | 12/10/1897 | See Source »

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