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...American Defense Society has issued the first number of its new publication. "American Defense." The prime movers in this undertaking are University graduates, C. S. Thompson '87 being the founder, and P. J. Roosevelt '13 the editor-in-chief. Other editors and contributors are G. von L. Meyer '79, former secretary of the navy, R. W. Child '03, C. Stetson LL.B. '03, and Owen Wister '82. The magazine has for its object the spreading of the preparedness propaganda over the entire country...
...Memorial Society will end the two-day celebration in honor of the 308th anniversary of the birth of John Harvard with exercises in the Delta before the founder's statue this morning at 8.30 o'clock. A cornet will be sounded at that hour to summon all members of the University to pay homage to John Harvard's memory. E. H. Foreman '16 will deliver a short address, and the ceremonies will close with the placing of wreaths upon the statue and the singing of "Fair Harvard," led by members of the University Glee Club. The gathering will then adjourn...
...first celebration of John Harvard's birthday was inaugurated eight years ago when the Memorial Society honored the 300th anniversary of the founder's birth by a dinner, followed by a torchlight parade and fireworks in the Stadium...
...308th anniversary of the birth of John Harvard, the founder of the University, comes on Friday, November 26. The Memorial Society has arranged a simple program to celebrate the event. Albert Matthews '82 will speak in the common Room of Smith Halls on Friday evening, and on Saturday morning at 8.30 o'clock the customary exercises ending with the singing of "Fair Harvard" will be held in the Delta before the statue of John Harvard" which will be wreathed for the occasion. The Glee Club will lead the singing, after which the meeting will adjourn to Appleton Chapel, where...
...Advocate held an initiation dinner in the Sanctum in the Union last evening. Several former editors were present, including William Gibbs Peckham '67, the founder of the paper. T. T. Baldwin '12 presided. G. H. Edgell '09, the Rev. Edward Hale '79, and Frederic Schenck '09 were also present...