Word: discussive
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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MERMAID CLUB.- A scene from Heywood's "A Woman Killed with Kindness," will be rendered in character at 35 Hastings, Friday, at 8 p. m. The club will then discuss the works of Beaumont and Fletcher, Middleton, Ford, and Massinger, as illustrating the decline of the Elizabethan drama. This meeting is open to members of English...
...Forum voted to co-operate with the other debating societies in sending a representative to New York to meet representatives from Princeton and Yale to discuss the debating relations of the two colleges...
...voted to accept the invitation of Yale and Princeton to a conference on debating to be held in New York in the near future. The work of the conference will be simply to discuss questions of dates and general policy and to bring the three universities into closer relations. It is hoped that this will interest the graduates of the universities in debating as there will be a prominent graduate of each institution present. It was left to the three debating clubs to select the undergraduate member while the committee will select the graduate member. The conference will have...
...Moody will again preside and lend his wonderful personal presence to the meetings. The conference, though primarily held for the discussion of college methods in Christian work, will be addressed on topics of general interest this year by Dr. Alexander Mackenzie of Cambridge, Professor Robert Ellis Thompson of Philadelphia, Mr. S. M. Layford of Newton, Mr. Robert E. Speer, the old Princeton football player, the Rev. R. A. Torrey of Chicago and some other speakers from the English Universities. Mr. Sallmon, who succeeded in building up the strong Bible study department at Yale, will again conduct the large Bible study...
...shall say just a word in answer to our correspondent of this morning before we discuss the subject. Our editorial of yesterday was written with all sincerity in the interest of debating, and we are firmly convinced that our position was a just one. We did not take our stand in ignorance of the facts of the case, as the writer of the communication says, but after a careful and thorough investigation of the whole subject. We do not believe that we did the Harvard representatives any injustice, and it could only be so understood by a willful perversion...