Word: halfpast
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...PEROT, Sec.There will be a meeting of the class of '87 in the east lecture room of Austin Holl on Friday afternoon at halfpast two. Appropriate action will be taken upon the death of two members of the class...
...public meeting of the day was held in Appleton Chapel, between halfpast seven and nine. Quite a large audience were assembled. Mr. Wishard presided. The first half of the time was given to reports from the colleges. The following gentlemen reported for their colleges: Mr. E. B. Stiles, Bates; Mr. W. H. Hopkins, U'v. of Vt.; Mr. J. H. Colby, Dartmouth; Mr. F. B. Richards, Amherst; Mr. E. S. Pressey, Williams; Mr. H. M. Dickinson, Williston; Mr. Hyde, Mt. Hermon; Mr. Spaulding, Worcester Academy; Mr. L. C. Leary, Agricultural College at Amherst; Mr. L. Baird, Yale...
...entire crowd had dispersed. When half-past five come, not more than half the number gathered again to see the crews come in. The crews had come out at the hour appointed, but had been sent back by the referee on account of the postponement. At length, at about halfpast five, the crews drew up in line, and everything was made ready for the start. The referee abandoned the "67" and took his station on the tug, filled with enthusiastic '87 men. After the preparatory "are you ready," at 5.40 the referee fired a pistol as the signal...
...funeral of Professor Sophocles occurred yesterday afternoon at halfpast one, in Appleton Chapel. In spite of the storm there was a considerable number of people present, including many of the officers of the university and a large number of students. Appropriate music was furnished by the choir and by a quartette consisting of Messrs. McCagg, Eliot, Howe and Easton. Rev. Dr. Peabody officiated.-The pall bearers were President Eliot, and Professors Bown, Torrey, Lane and Goodwin, The remains were taken to Mt. Auburn for interment...
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