Word: dinners
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This evening those men now at Harvard who have graduated from Phillips Andover Academy will hold a dinner at the Parker House. The object of this dinner is to give those men who have recently entered college an opportunity of meeting and of becoming acquainted with the upperclass men; and also to show those students now at Andover who are as yet undecided as to which college they shall go to complete their education, that here at Harvard, they will find pleasant acquaintances, and agreeable surroundings. We comment upon this dinner because we believe it to be a step...
...this dinner, the Andover men in college will establish a precedent which we hope will be followed by the representatives here in college of all the other large preparatory schools Men who have come from Phillips Exeter, in particular, ought to be doing something to further the interests of Harvard in their academy. For a long time Exeter was the great feeding school of Harvard, but during the past few years the Exeter delegation has decreased in number to a great extent and simply because the Exeter men in other colleges have offered to their hesitating brethren what seemed...
...sixth annual dinner and election of officers of the Delta Upsilon Club of New England was held at Young's Hotel, Thursday night. Among the prominent members present were Hon. M. B. Whitney, of Westfield, Williams College, '49; Hon. James White, Williams, '51; Dr. David Thayer, Union, '40; Rev. E. E. Atkinson, of Chicopee, Brown, '79; and Rev. Dr. William Elliot Griffis, who was the toastmaster of the occasion...
After the dinner and the speeches, the following officers were elected: William V. Kellen, president; Rev. Nehemiah Boynton, Amherst, '79, vice-president; George F. Bran, Brown, '81, secretary and treasurer; J. H. Gray, Harvard '87, N. B. Whitney, A. B. Wheelock, Cornell '76, J. C. Ryder, Colby, '82, A. C. Stanard, Univ. of Mich., '84, E. R. Ultry, Amherst '85, W. L. Fairbanks, Tufts '87, executive committee...
...BROOKS.THERE will be a dinner of the Phillips Andover men now at Harvard on Monday, Dec. 10 at 7.15 o'clock at the Parker House, Boston. Principal Bancroft and Professor D. Y. Comstock will be present. All former members of the school who have not already been notified are asked to send their names immediately...