Word: impromptu
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...Sophomore dinner held last night at the Hotel Vendome was large than any class dinner given hitherto, and a perfect success throughout. The speeches, impromptu as well as prepared, and the choruses, all tended to draw the class together into a solid unit, so that from the beginning to the end all present united in a feeling and an expression of loyalty for the different organizations of the University, and for the class...
...students, attired in all sorts of costumes, from golf suits to cutaways, would produce. An effect of regularity may be produced without any extra expense if each student taking part in the parade will wear white ducks, and a straw hat with his class ribbon. I believe that this impromptu uniform is as comfortable and convenient as any that could be devised, and I have already heard a considerable number of men express their intention of wearing...
...Impromptu speeches were made by Chas. Dickinson '96, Wirt Howe '96, A. M. Sayre '98, H. E. Addison '96, H. L. Belisle '96, S. P. Delany '96, and Shirley Johnson...
...regular conference a vaudeville entertainment was substituted. French posters adorned the walls and the members and guests composing the audience were seated at small tables at one end of the room, the other end serving as the stage. The Chamber Orchestra furnished the music, and although it was quite impromptu, the entertainment was a great success...
...years. Meetings are held every Thursday evening in the Sunday School room of St. Augustine's Church. The other, composed mainly of white boys, from 12 to 18 years of age, meets three times a week and has a membership of from thirty to forty boys. Little impromptu entertainments are given the boys every week by students. The society has also undertaken work among the sailors in Charlestown, in connection with the Sailor's Haven on Water street. They have engaged to provide entertainment for the sailors on several Wednesday evenings during the winter...