Word: easterner
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...Jeffries has had considerable experience in yachting, and was a charter member of the Eastern and Boston Yacht Clubs. He will describe the development of the modern racing machine from the old-fashioned healthy type of yacht in which one could both race and cruise with comfort; and will enliven his descriptions with many reminiscences and experiences. The lecture will be open to all interested in yachting, including ladies...
...Jeffries has had considerable experience in yachting, and was a charter member of the Eastern and Boston Yacht Clubs. He will describe the development of the modern racing machine from the old-fashioned healthy type of yacht in which one could both race and cruise with comfort; and will enliven his descriptions with many reminiscences and experiences. The lecture will be open to all interested in yachting, including ladies...
...conference of presidents of the Christian Associations in the Eastern colleges met for the second day in Brooks House yesterday. In the morning sessions J. E. Steen '04 of Princeton, led the discussion on "The Duties of the Association President;" W. H. Webber, of Wesleyan, on "The Relations of the President;" and A. B. Parson '03, Harvard, on the "Use of Committees." In the afternoon session questions relating to Bible study and to membership were taken up. Together with the delegates of the Episcopal societies, a joint conference of philanthropic and religious work was held in the evening. The leaders...
...eighteenth annual conference of the presidents of the Christian Associations of the eastern colleges will be held in Phillips Brooks House tonight, tomorrow and Saturday. The first meeting will come tonight at 7 o'clock . The purpose o the conference is to study and compare moral and religious questions and opportunities o the different colleges represented. The following delegates will be among those who will lead discussions: J. E. Steen '03, Princeton; W. W. Webber, Wesleyan; R. H. Edwards '01, Yale; W. T. Diack '03, Williams; J. Holmes '01, Brown; J. C. McCracken '01, Pensnylvania; O. G. Frantz...
Professor W. M. Davis of the Department of Geology will leave for eastern Europe on April 17 and in Baku on the Caspian Sea, will join Professor R. Pumpelly of Newport, formerly Professor of Geology in Harvard. Professor Davis and Professor Pumpelly will then make a trip of four months through western Asia, to study the geology and geography of that region. They will cross the Caspian, pass Mero, and proceed to Samarkand and Tashkeut. On their return they will cross the plains, passing the Sea of Aral and the southern end of the Ural Mountains, to Orenboorg in southeastern...