Word: honored
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Professor Rotch has done much for the advancement of science, both in this country and abroad. He was a member of the International Jury of Awards at the Paris Exposition and was afterwards made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. In 1902 the German Emperor conferred upon him the Royal Order of the Crown. Professor Rotch is also a member of various scientific societies both here and abroad, and has taken part in numerous scientific expeditions...
...honor of Mr. J. N. Farquhar who, as general secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association in Calcutta, has been intimately associated with E. C. Carter '00, the Christian Association's representative in India, the Harvard Mission has arranged a small dinner which is to be given in the committee room of the Union this evening at 6 o'clock. Mr. Farquhar is a graduate of Oxford who has been in this country on his furlough, and is to sail this week on his return to India. R. H. Oveson 2L. will preside at the dinner, and Mr. Farquhar...
...stories in the current number of the Advocate suffer from compromise. They make one wonder if such work as "Tom Brown at Rugby" or the verses of Mr. Henry Newbolt has not shown that life within a school, games, and the points of honor between man and man that games may bring out are not--if we are to have "college stories"--themes more typical and more likely to call forth the best powers of undergraduate writers than that type of college story in which the principal male characters merely sleep in Cambridge. It is to be hoped, of course...
...have shown a desire to take part in the plays this year, it has been decided to reproduce the custom, common among the classic French theatres, of tendering an ovation to Moliere after the performance of his play. M. Ernest Perrin, the coach, has composed some verses in honor of Moliere for this occasion. J. P. S. Harrison '09 will sing the opening couplets and all the members of the society will assemble on the stage to join in the chorus...
...extensive program has also been arranged in honor of the occasion, which will be carried out next week. Besides other entertainments will be a reception at the State House by Governor Guild '81, and a dinner at the Algonquin Club, Boston. On Commencement Day the class will take part in the regular exercises. Mr. E. W. Atkinson '81 has been chosen Chief Marshal of the alumni for that...