Word: forth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...change of the dinner hour at Memorial has called forth considerable adverse criticism. It is due to the directors of the Dining Association that the reason for the change be known. It is simple: the great pressure at the general tables has been found to come at about a quarter of six o'clock, or soon after the hall was opened according to the old schedule. The present change is made in the hope that it will relieve this pressure. The change is merely experimental, and unless it works satisfactorily will be abandoned...
...five feet from the ground, and is to be five hundred feet long, by three hundred and twenty-five wide. Archways at both ends will serve as entrances, and between the seats and the field a space about fifty feet wide will be left for substitutes, reporters and so forth...
After being introduced by D. Gray '92 president of the club, the speaker began with quotations from noted partisan politicians characterizing the independent in various uncomplimentary terms. Mr. Storey admitted the charges of disloyalty to party, rather glorying in them and at the same time setting forth the causes to which the independent did owe firm allegiance. These causes were, he said, four in number: civil service reform, honest money, tariff reform, and pure elections...
...seems more sound and sensible than that which our correspondent proposes. The defects of the old custom and the arguments for the new are so obvious as to need no word from us other than to call attention again to the points which our correspondent has so strongly set forth. Of course the need of a chorister still remains unchanged, for his services would still be required both in Sanders Theatre and at the Tree. But at the latter exercise every association and sentiment of the day and place demands that the class should sing the beautiful chorus of "Fair...
...decorated with palms and potted plants. The ushers from the junior class were, Cummin, J. H. Hunt, Lincoln, Weed, Hubbard, Gray, Lowell, Heard, Codman and G. F. McKay. A large number of the faculty, for whom seats were especially reserved were present. The choir sang the anthems, "Sing Hallelujah Forth," by Dudley Buck; "Oh for a Closer Walk with God," by Foster, solo by J. D. Merrill, L. S.; "The Shadows of the Evening Hour," by Barri-Shelley, solo by S. L. Swarts, L. S. The Baccalaureate hymn, written by Hugh McCulloch, Jr., was sung by the whole congregation...