Word: eliot
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...crowded to the utmost so that many were forced to stand, and many others could not gain admittance. Professor C. E. Norton '46, chairman of the assembly, opened the meeting by a short address, which is printed in full below. The other speakers of the evening were President Eliot '53 and Colonel T. W. Higginson '41. A poem, which is also printed below, by T. B. Aldrich h.'96 was read by Mr. Copeland, owing to the illness of Mr. Aldrich. The principal address of the evening was written by Mr. W. D. Howells h.'67, but on account...
Friday, March 15--President Eliot on "Why Harvard Men should go into the Ministry...
This evening in Sanders Theatre at 7.45 o'clock public exercises will be held, at which addresses will be made by President Eliot, Colonel T. W. Higginson '41 and Professor C. E. Norton '46. Owing to illness Mr. W. D. Howells h.'67, who was to be the principal speaker will be unable to attend, but his address will be read by Professor Bliss Perry of the department of English. For the same reason Mr. T. B. Aldrich will not be present, but his poem will be rendered by Mr. C. T. Copeland '82 of the English department. A special...
...enduring and valuable memorial of the event a special bronze medal has been struck, designed by Mr. B. L. Pratt, who also designed the similar medal commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession of President Eliot to the presidency of Harvard College. The number of copies of this medal will be strictly limited to 200, some of which will be reserved to be given as prizes each year in the Cambridge schools...
...LONGFELLOW CENTENARY. Addresses by Professor Norton, Colonel Higginson, President Eliot, and Mr. Howells; Poem by Mr. Aldrich. Sanders Theatre...