Word: directors
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...remedy for the trouble lies with the board of directous. It does not seem to be generally known that there is a director's complaint box near the door of the dinning hall, for not a single complaint has been left in it for the last two months. All who have complaints to make of the management of the association are urged to leave them in this box. It is to be hoped that the new board of directors to be elected next week will give the matter a thorough investigation, so that members of the association may be sure...
...should be in some place where they can be seen. Besides these there are the various trophies held for a year, such as the Shooting Cup, the Fencing Trophy and the Chess Cup, which might well be on exhibition. If these trophies are sent to the Gymnasium the Director offers gladly to take charge of them and to have a case made for them in which they may be safely kept in the Trophy Room...
Last week, Dr. Lewis G. Janes, the director of the conferences, read a valuable paper on an interesting but little known pioneer and philosopher of the Colonial era, Samuel Gorton, the first settler of Warwick, R. I. The paper was largely the product of original research in unpublished manuscripts. The remaining lectures on Wednesdays during February will be given as follows...
...Director Jaxon has made elaborate preparations to insure the success of the company in the coming production, and Mr. Max Hirschfield has had the music drama in rehearsal for several weeks with a view to meeting the demands of the score in the most satisfying manner. The orchestra and chorus have been largely augmented and entire new stage setting has been prepared, which, with the costumes and properties, follow accurately the models used in the original productions abroad; and no expense has been spared which will add to the value of the performances...
...Harvard. The Museum founded by him in 1859 has since developed into an establishment which has cost over a million of dollars, and which has an invested endowment of nearly $600,000. However, the building which he planned is not yet finished and, although his son and successor as Director of the Museum has aided the Museum financially, the poverty of the establishment is hardly concealed. The later generations who are reaping the benefit of Agassiz's great inspiration should hasten the completion of the Museum...