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...Matthews, or to any of the other members of the committee on funds: W. F. Brush, '88, Weld 41; Y. G. Davis, '89, Matthews 49; Calvin G. Page, '90, 9 Bow street; Philip S. Abbot, '90, Stoughton 26. In either case the amount will be known only to the giver and one member of the committee. No one need hesitate to help, if only with ten cents. Whatever comes will be a free gift. The committee do not propose to canvas for subscriptions...
...building, occurred on Sunday last. The ceremonies were largely attended and were interesting and impressive. The building is a large brown stone one, situated between the library and Alumni Hall. The entire cost of the building was about $60 000 and was the gift of Mr. Frederick Marquand, the giver also of Marquand Chapel in the Theological School, through his executor, Mr. Munro. On the first floor is a reception room with the four class prayer meeting rooms opening out of it, and up stairs is the large lecture hall and the library. All the wood work is of hard...
...many years with straightened income, he first made use of enlarged means in relieving distress and want, and in helping students who were struggling under adverse circumstances. He practised the most rigid economy as to his own personal expenses, that he might enjoy the greater luxury of a generous giver. He repaid the aid that he received at Phillips Exeter Academy by funds which, with their accumulations, now amount to nearly forty thousand dollars. He has been the liberal benefactor of Bowdoin College and of numerous charitable associations. He has stood between many worthy persons in various conditions of life...
...land, and in this way, by united action, the tendency to degrade the good old meaning that has been attached to these former exclusive titles of learning can be corrected, and in the end, a standard for conferring the higher degrees established, that will reflect additional honor on the giver, and on the recipient...
...current number of the Bulletin (No. 26) is made up just as the previous numbers have been. Abstracts are giver from the records of the corporation and the board of overseers giving a number of items of interest to the university world...