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Between sixty and seventy members of the association sat down to the dinner which was followed by speeches, Mr. B. M. Richardson filling the place of toastmaster in a most acceptable way. Speeches were made by Hon. Edward Burnett, the president of the association, Hon. Joseph Burnett, founder of the school, Mr. Foster on the part of the trustees. Toasts were answered by the following gentlemen: Messrs. D. B. Fearing, M. H. Morgan, Burnett, Harding, and R. H. Post...
...Warren Triennial prize, founded by the late Dr. J. Mason Warren, is this year offered for competition. The founder's conditions require that the interest upon the original fund shall be collected every three years and awarded for the best dissertation upon some subject chosen by a special committee. As is usual in such cases the committee reserve to themselves the right of making no award "should it be found that none of the dissertations are of sufficient merit." The official notice tells us that this year any subject in physiology, surgery or pathological anatomy may be chosen. Dissertations...
...University of Virginia has no chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, although Thomas Jefferson is said to have been the founder of both. A movement is now on foot at the University to secure a charter...
...score on shoot for Founder's cup was a tie at 12 out of 15, between W. K. Post and Mackay. Shoot-off won by Post...
...third meeting of the club was held yesterday afternoon on its grounds at Watertown. The three monthly matches were finished and the Founder's cup shot for, with the following results...