Word: honoring
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...birth of Louis Agassiz h.'48 will be celebrated in Sanders Theatre this evening at 7.45 o'clock, under the auspices of the Cambridge Historical Society. At this hour a public re-union of the surviving pupils of Professor Agassiz will take place and the audience which will do honor to the great scholar and teacher promises to be a distinguished...
...evening a dinner and military reception will be given in honor of General Kuroki by Governor Curtis Guild '81 at the New Algonquin Club, and the following morning the visitors will leave Boston for the west...
...annual dinner of the Deutscher Verein, which will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union on Friday evening at 7 o'clock, has been arranged in honor of the officers of the German warship "Bremen," at present anchored in Boston harbor. Mr. W.T. Reincke, the German consul at Boston, Professor Munsterberg, Professor Francke, Professor Peabody, who was visiting professor to the University of Berlin last year, and Professor Schofield, recently appointed visiting professor for next year, will also be among the invited guests. Tickets to the dinner, at $2 each, may be obtained by the members...
...activity is the presence of lazy or inefficient officers, men who accepted positions the accompanying duties of which they never intended to fulfil faithfully or have subsequently shirked. It is very pleasant to be known as the president or secretary of this or that organization, but it is an honor which should be paid for, if not bought, by a certain amount of effective work. For anyone to receive office with bored indifference or with the knowledge that he has neither the time nor inclination to fulfil its duties, is too plain a mistake to need comment. And yet this...
Today the Seniors will begin the wearing of caps and gowns, a custom so time-honored as to need no explanation. It is an honor which any Senior should be proud to have reached, and a custom which none should fail to observe through false modesty or laziness. The question, of course, arises whether caps and gowns in themselves establish a speaking acquaintance between the wearers, and we believe the answer of former classes has wisely been in the affirmative. Certainly their use could serve no better purpose than to bind classmates more closely together during the last few weeks...