Word: england
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...first conference called by the governors of the New England states for the purpose of uniform legislation will be held in the Tremont Theatre this afternoon and tomorrow. At this afternoon's session papers on tree planting will be read; tomorrow morning proceedings will relate to the protection and promotion of supplies of sea food, and tomorrow afternoon highways and their use will be considered. The afternoon meetings will begin at 2 and the morning session at 10 o'clock. All the meetings will be free and open to the public. Men of the highest authority on the subjects under...
...first session will be opened at 2 o'clock this afternoon with a prayer by Rev. G. A. Gordon '81, pastor of the Old South Church. Mr. Gifford Pinchot will read the first paper. His subject will be the future of forest trees in New England. He is generally regarded as the first authority on forestry in the United States. Professor John Craig, chief of the Department of Horticulture at Cornell, will read the second paper. His subject will be the opportunities in New England for the cultivation of orchards and the raising of fruit. The two papers will...
...United States weather bureau last night gave out the following forecast for tomorrow: "For New England, fair, with no change in temperature...
...first annual convention of the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs will be held at Providence today under the auspices of the Harvard Club of Rhode Island. All Harvard graduates are invited to the meetings, each club, however, being entitled to but one vote on business matters. The purpose of the convention is to bring together Harvard alumni in a social reunion and to discuss definite plans for furthering the objects of the Federation--to organize new and to strengthen existing clubs; to bring the alumni into closer relations with the University and give them a larger voice...
...England Federation was founded in March, 1906, when delegates from various New England Harvard Clubs met at President Eliot's house in Cambridge, on his invitation, for purposes of organization. The objects of the Federation are: To organize new, and strengthen existing, Harvard clubs; to bring Harvard graduates into closer relations with the University; to give them a larger voice in its affairs; and to furnish more students in the secondary schools with a knowledge of the opportunities that Harvard offers...