Word: fund
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...different class committees on uniforms will canvass their respective classes at once ; first, to find out the number who will march, exclusive of drum corps, brass band, and police force ; second, to obtain subscriptions for a general fund to provide fireworks and cover the necessary expenses...
...been casually stated, Brown University is to have a new gymnasium, something which it has long needed. The movement began at the last annual meeting of the alumni in June, when a committee of ten arumm was selected to take the matter in charge. As the common fund of the college will not admit of any sum being appropriated for this need, it is proposed to acquire the amount by subscription. The sum which will be needed is estimated at $80,000, and of this about $50,000 will be used to erect and equip a building, first class...
During the past year little or nothing has been done toward raising more money for a suitable grandstand more money for a suitable grand-stand and dressing-rooms near the track, and for a fund to keep the track in order. For this purpose, and for a fence, if not impracticable, a large sum of money is needed, and when the committee on the track is reconstituted by the association, or by the executive committee this fall, we must hope that its action will be energetic and that the men appointed by it to raise money in college and from...
...were held in appointed rooms in the yard, and the general meeting of the alumni was called at Harvard Hall at 1 p. m. with the president, William G. Russell, presiding. Rev. Phillips Brooks was elected president for the ensuing year and Arthur B. Silsbee treasurer of the college fund. Some other business was transacted and the meeting then adjourned. Next in order was the annual dinner, and at 2.30 the procession was formed in front of Massachusetts Hall Headed by a band graduates in front. Headed by a band of music the alumni to the number of seven hundred...
...past members of the class who intend to be present at the class dinner are urged to sign the book at Bartlett's today. The dinner will take place at Young's, on Monday, June 23d, at 7.30 P. M. The expense will be defrayed from the class fund...