Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...slowness of Mrs. Eliot's recovery from her recent illness has made it necessary for President Eliot to abandon the greater part of his western trip. According to the new itinerary, the engagements at Cleveland, Chicago, St. Louis and San Francisco have been given up, and New York, Brooklyn and Baltimore are the only cities to be visited. Later on, however, the President and Mrs. Eliot hope to be able to visit the southern cities at which it was originally planned to stop on the way home. The President's place will be taken by Dean Briggs at the meeting...
...Christian Association has sent out invitations to a dinner to be given in the Union on February 24, at 6 o'clock. Edward Sturgis '90, of New York, will act as toastmaster, and the speakers will be President Eliot, Major Higginson, Mr. Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr., Dean Briggs and Mr. Evert J. Wendell. Among the invited guests are Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts, Mr. Robert Treat Paine, Professor F. G. Peabody, Dr. Endicott Peabody, Mr. Thayer, Dr. D. W. Abercrombie and Mr. Gibson Bell...
...funeral services of the late Professor James B. Thayer will be held at Appleton Chapel at 12 o'clock today. The services will be conducted by Dr. S. M. Crothers and Rev. Edward Hall of Cambridge. The following men will act as pall-bearers: President Eliot, Dr. H. P. Walcott, Professor J. B. Ames, Judge Jeremiah Smith, Mr. F. L. Thorndike, Mr. W. R. Ware, Mr. G. V. Leveret, Dr. J. L. Hildreth...
...philosophy that a new building be erected for that purpose. He said the proposed building would cost $200,000. Professor James then showed that the present quarters in Upper Dane were too small for a psychological laboratory and were unsuitable because of the noise from the street cars. President Eliot next spoke of the benefits which had resulted from unifying the Departments of Physics and Architecture and showed that the erection of Emerson Hall would affect the Philosophical Department in a similar way. Addresses were also made in favor of the new building by Professors Royce and Palmer and Major...
...private meeting in the interest of the proposed building for the Department of Philosophy, Emerson Hall, will be held this afternoon at 3 Commonwealth avenue. Addresses will be made by President Eliot, Professors Munsterberg, James, Palmer, and Royce, and by Major H. L. Higginson...