Word: formality
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Social Service Committee has no regular membership, but is strictly an executive committee. Under its auspices are given a number of formal and informal conferences and addresses. Twice a year it manages a clothing collection in the University, and the cast-off clothing thus obtained is sent to all parts of the country for the poor. The committee does excellent work in assigning men to different fields of philanthropy, such as the East End Christian Union, the Dennison House, the Frances E. Willard Settlement, and the Civil Service House. A number of entertainment troupes are regularly formed...
...Religious Union is undenominational. It holds frequent meetings at the more formal of which prominent men speak...
...opportunities offered are for investigation only, and no formal instruction will be given. The expedition will be open to all students of botany and zoology who are experienced enough to profit by independent study. The expedition will sail from New York on July 2. The total expense, including transportation from New York and return, and board and lodging for six weeks at the Hotel Frascati, Flatts, Bermuda, will...
...will be held this evening at 7 o'clock at the American House. The dinner committee, composed of N. F. Hall, chairman, W. L. Weston, H. F. Evans, R. L. Bacon, and A. E. McCarty, will have general supervision in receiving and seating the men. There will be no formal reception. N. F. Hall will act as toastmaster to the following toasts: "The Class," J. Reynolds, Jr.; "The Press," J. M. Morse; "The Musical Clubs," L. Harrison; "The Debating Club," E. J. David: "Athletics," F. K. Leatherbee. The class song, the words of which have been written by W. Goodwin...
Assuming that the present Statue exercises cannot be repeated this year, would it not be wiser to omit all formal exercises in the afternoon, unless an acceptable program, of exercises can be arranged, to take place in the Yard, as in the years before the Statue was substituted for the tree, as the centre of interest...