Word: gatherings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first opportunity for the Freshmen to gather as a class will be afforded this evening at a reception to be held in the Parish Hall of Christ Church, Garden street, at 7.45 o'clock. This reception is given yearly under the auspices of the St. Paul's Society. Among the speakers will be Henry A. Yeomans '00, Assistant Dean of the University; Dr. Alexander Mann, of Trinity Church, Boston; and Dr. Endicott Peabody '83, Headmaster of Groton School...
What will probably be the greatest and most unique County Fair held in this or any other age will take place in the Baseball Cage next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. On this night the Class of 1913 will gather in front of Hollis Hall at 7.45 o'clock. Headed by the classic and only original German band the class will march with great dignity to Soldiers Field...
Because of the falling off in the amount of clothing and books secured in the last collection conducted by Phillips Brooks House, all members of the University are asked to commence now to gather together and save up the articles mentioned above. The next clothing collection will be held the first week after the mid-year period and it is hoped that this early announcement will do much to make it a success. The names of men in charge of the various dormitories will be announced later...
...Beta Kappa Society was founded at William and Mary College in 1776 and is the oldest Greek letter fraternity in America. It aims to gather together those men whose first interest is in scholarship and intellectual pursuits. The Harvard chapter, established in 1779, comprises among its undergraduate presidents such men as John Quincy Adams 1787, James Russell Lowell '38, Edward Everett Hale '39, Oliver Wendell Holmes '29, and Thomas Wentworth Higginson '41; and among its orators and poets Charles Sumner '30, Wendell Phillips '31, William Cullen Bryant, Henry W. Long fellow h.'59, Henry Ward Beecher, Ralph Waldo Emerson...
...however, the Union is now, more than ever before, fulfilling the purpose of its foundation. In a university of such magnitude as Harvard the existence of some central institution is imperative in order to gather up the various threads of undergraduate life and to bring all together in social, democratic understanding. This function is exactly what the Union is now doing, and for this reason every student in the University should contribute his mite to its success by joining its membership list and participating in its democratic life...