Word: gordon
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting in memory of Phillips Brooks was held last evening in Sanders Theatre, Gibson Bell '01 presiding. The exercises opened with the singing of "Interger Vitae," by the Harvard Glee Club, which later in the evening sang "Harvard Hymn" and "Onward Christian Soldiers." Bishop Lawrence '71, Dr. G. A. Gordon '81, Rev. Endicott Peabody, Dr. C. Cuthbert Hall, President Eliot, and Dr. F. G. Peabody '69, gave short addresses...
...Gordon of Boston, said that it seemed strange to call the attention of any Harvard man to the great figure of Phillips Brooks. In speaking of the man as a preacher, it is worthy of note that Bishop Brooks was disappointing to one who heard him for the first time. This dissatisfaction was due to the vagueness of what he said and the rapidity with which he talked. "When I am interesting," he said once, "I am vague, when I am definite, I am dull." When he came into the University the cry went up that the pulpit had lost...
...eight o'clock in the evening a mass meeting in memory of Phillips Brooks will be held in Sanders Theatre. Dr. G. A. Gordon '81, Professor F. G. Peabody '69, Bishop Lawrence '71, Dr. C. Cuthbert Hall, Rev. Endicott Peabody, and President Eliot will each make a short address. After this the Glee Club will sing three songs: "Integer Vitae," "Harvard Hymn," and "Onward Christian Soldiers." The audience is expected to join in the last two. The meeting will be presided over by Gibson Bell '01, chairman of the student committee, and will be open to the public. The first...
...University Meeting in recognition of the dedication of Phillips Brooks House and in memory of Bishop Brooks. Speakers: Dr. G. A. Gordon, '81; Professor F. G. Peabody, '69; Bishop Lawrence, '71; Dr. C. Cuthbert Hall; Rev. Endicott Peabody; President Eliot, '53. Sanders Theatre, 8 p. m. The first balcony will be reserved for students of the University until...
...University Meeting in recognition of the dedication of Phillips Brooks House and in memory of Bishop Brooks. Speakers: Dr. G.A, Gordon, '81; Professor F. G, Peabody, '69; Bishop Lawrence, '71; Dr. C. Cuthbert Hall: Rev. Endicott Peabody; President Eliot, '53. Sanders Theatre, 8 p. m. The first balcony will be reserved for students of the University until...