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Christmas carols will be sung in Sanders Theatre this evening at 8.15 o'clock by members of the University choir and the Radcliffe Choral Society for the benefit of the Cambridge Visiting Nurses Association. The concert, which will be conducted by A. T. Davison '06, director of the choir, is to be repeated tomorrow evening...
...program, arranged by Dr. Davison, and by G. W. Woodworth '24, assistant director of the choir and director of the Choral Society, includes three songs which were also on last year's program, "The Holly and the Ivy," a traditional Gloucestershire carol, "Fum, Fum, Fum," a Christmas march from the Catalonian province, and the "Christmas Carol of the Pifferari," a Neapolitan air. The other carols, which have not been sung recently are "Glory to God in the Highest," by Pergolist; "The Five Lesser Joys of Mary," by Warlock, "Upon My Lap My Sovereign Sits," by Pierson; "Christmas Bells," by Osgood...
...entertained after the Christmas Dinner tonight when the Harvard Glee Club will sing some selections from its repertoire in the Junior Common Room. The dinner to which the whole House has been invited, with President Lowell as guest of honor, will he followed by songs from Dr. A. T. Davison's chorus, and by the reading of a poem entitled, "The Epic of Epics", written by a member of the House, and recited by him in the disguise of Santa Claus...
...building is John Davison Rockefeller Jr.'s latest munificence to the University of Chicago. The Oriental Institute is its name and behind it lies an endowment of between twelve and 14 million dollars, the entire income of which is at Dr. Breasted's disposal to pursue and make permanent his life work: the study of the birth of civilization in the eastern end of the Mediterranean Basin...
That year he wrote a letter to John Davison Rockefeller Jr., who was director of the General Education Board. Enthusiasm brightened his ink. "The career of early man . . . can now be written out in a much fuller form. The materials out of which we can recover and put together its lost chapters lie scattered among the buried cities of the Near East. This whole region is about to come for the first time under western rule, and for the first time in history the birth lands of religion and civilization lie open to unobstructed study and research. In the entire...