Word: harvard
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...bequest of about $140,000. First, a fund of $50,000 is created, the income of which is to pay the tuition, cost of text books, room rent and reasonable board of such descendants of David and Beulah Ellis, and John and Hannah Ellis as are students in Harvard College. Any remaining income is to be used for the general purposes of the College. In another paragraph of the will, the residue of the estate is given to the President and Fellows. The income from this is to be used for increasing the salaries of three professors in the Medical...
...will of Miss Lucy Ellis, the sister of Dr. Ellis, property which is approximately valued at $90,000, is left to Harvard University. The request is made that this gift be conveyed to the College as if it were part of the property left in the will of Dr. Ellis. This addition is to be held by the College as a permanent fund, the income to be applied toward paying the salaries of the three Professors mentioned in the Calvin Ellis will. If this income is not expended for this purpose in any year, it is to be applied...
Doctor Ellis was born in Boston in 1826. He entered Harvard at sixteen and graduated in the class of '46. He graduated from the Medical School in 1849, and, as a practitioner, his career was brilliant. He was associated with the faculty of the Medical School and for many years was its dean...
...request of J. H. Moffatt of Princeton, Chairman of the Intercollegiate Debating Committee, a conference on debating is to be held at New Haven, Oct. 20. Each of the three universities interested, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, will be represented by one member of the Faculty and by one undergraduate. This meeting is very much needed, for, since the last conference, held in 1896, many questions have come up and been settled only temporarily for the debate in question. Hence it has seemed timely and advisable that a more definite agreement be reached upon several important points. Last year, for example...
...meeting closed with the singing of "Fair Harvard," led by the Glee Club...