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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...college commons and likewise a state of war between the steward for the time being and the students. In the good old days when the commons was on the ground floor of Massachusetts, and the pig stys were under the windows, if the students did not like the dinner, they threw it at the steward. Nevertheless, they hung together. In 1876 the board at Memorial Hall was about $3.90 a week, quite as good and of greater variety than the ordinary students' table nowadays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLUB TABLES A HABIT OF MANKIND, WRITES HART | 5/6/1927 | See Source »

Captain Heisen is to be the guest of the Flying Club at a dinner preceeding the entertainment. He has served the government in the Aviation Corps for many years and is familiar to those interested in aeronautics both at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMANDER OF AIRPORT TO BE AT UNION TONIGHT | 5/5/1927 | See Source »

...President disturbed the White House valet by putting three cigars in the pocket of his formal evening clothes. The valet maintained that more than two cigars made a bulge in the pocket. The President answered that less than three cigars would not carry him through a long dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Last night President Hibben was given a dinner by the Princeton Alumni Association of New England at the University Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT HIBBEN TALKS ON WORLD PEACE TONIGHT | 4/28/1927 | See Source »

...annual dinner given at the Phillips Brooks House last night it was announced on the program that Marion Adolphus Cheek of Berkeley, California, would become Graduate Secretary of the Phillips Brooks House Association for the year 1927-28, taking the place of W. I. Tibbetts '17, in that capacity. The features of the evening's program was a symposium in which the Reverend Augustine F. Hickey, of St. Paul's Catholic Church, Cambridge, Rabbi Harry Levi, Temple Israel, Boston, and the Reverend Raymond Calkins '90, First Congregational Church, Cambridge, spoke on "Religion and Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHEEK REPLACES TIBBETTS AS P.B.H. HEAD NEXT YEAR | 4/28/1927 | See Source »

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