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...many pathetic instances of individuals who were especially benefited by them. The City Episcopal Mission looks to us to help in the singing, it wants a good chorus of men to lead in the hymns. It is asking very little of a college man, - an hour or perhaps half-an-hour on Sunday evenings for benevolent work that is greatly appreciated. Last year the call for help was but feebly responded to; and this year, considering the earnest character of the work and its success, every man who can do anything should be willing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1892 | See Source »

Considerable dissatisfaction has been expressed because the Glee Club did not sing in the yard Monday night as was announced Monday. Several parties of ladies and gentlemen who had come to enjoy the singing waited in the yard in the rain for a half-an-hour or more after the time announced for the concert, and then left disappointed. It is to be hoped the Glee Club had good reasons for thus disappointing so many people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/2/1887 | See Source »

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