Word: enlistment
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Thus if any man feels it his duty to enlist now, he is justified, but let his action be free from hasty and selfish impulse, and let him consider as an individual whether he can be most useful now or later...
...Balch '59 died at his home in Jamaica Plain last Friday. After graduation at Harvard he began the study of law, which he broke off to enlist in the army. Owing to lack of health he was obliged to return to the law, and accepted the position of private secretary to Charles Summer. He was admitted to the bar in 1861, and in 1863 entered the office of William Minot. His ability was soon recognized and he became prominent in his profession. After occupying for many years one of Mr. Minot's offices he finally associated himself with Messrs. Charles...
General Albert Ordway, the famous army officer, who died Sunday evening at the Hoffman House, New York, was a student of the Lawrence Scientific School when the Civil War broke out, and left College to enlist. He obtained a colonel's commission at the age of 21, and had a brilliant war record...
...usual trouble is being gone through to get a sufficient number of first tenors. To remedy this Herr Frese hopes to enlist a number of Radcliffe students...
...organization of a sophomore debating club would naturally enlist the interest of a large number of men who are not competent to speak for one of the older societies. Such a club would greatly help to improve the better material among the speakers and to strengthen the lesser talent...