Word: honorably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...spur a candidate on to do more than merely pass his examinations. An exceptionally good book relieved for the instructor the monotony of the reading, but brought little recognition for the writer. Now, by means of this list and the Phi Beta Kappa trophy, the spur of an honor, which is not hid under a bushel lends interest even to the ordeal of entrance examinations...
...Beta Kappa for the school, the boys from which made the best record at the entrance examinations of 1915, has been awarded on the recommendation of the Committee on Admission, to Springfield Central High School. Out of nine candidates from the school, the following eight won places on the honor list: Group I--Clarence Cram Brinton '19, Charles Horton Munsell '19; group II--Richard Ellis Burdett '19, Arthur Wells Brown '19, Sherburne Friend Cook '19, Douglas Sumner Dunbar '19, Elwyn Stanton Russell '19, Robert Edward Snowman...
...some of the more advanced courses especially the theory in force is that of allowing wide choice and initiative as regards reading. Sometimes this reading is not tested, and the students' word is taken as sufficient evidence that it has been adequately done. Without wishing to attack student honor unduly, one may suggest that this is not a very dependable method. It results too often in glancing over the matter to be read, if the reader has a conscience; otherwise nothing is done...
...first meeting of the Musical Club will be held in the club rooms this evening at 8.15 o'clock. Mr. George W. Chadwick of the New England Conservatory of Music will be the guest of honor Mr. Harrison Keller and Mr. Edward Ballantine will play. Refreshments will be served as usual. All members are earnestly requested to be present and any one specially interested is invited to come...
...closing, Mr. Rhodes called the attention of his audience to the courage, honor and human sympathy of "the most American of Americans" as James Russell Lowell has called him. Caesar may be called the mighty Caesar. Lincoln cannot well be called mighty, in the same sense, but the term "Honest Abe" expresses the opinion and feelings of his countrymen