Word: joined
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college life are found at Lasell. There is a Glee Club, the members of which sing the old college songs with all the vigor of their Harvard brothers and "cousins." Then, too, there are the societies. The new student who proves herself worthy of the honor is urged to join the S. D., or the Lasellia Club. The former is very, very secret. The gallant visitor, if his hostess chance to belong to the S. D., of course interprets the letters as the initials for "Seraphic Daisies," but if the hostess be one of the Lasellia Club, he then wrinkles...
...benefit which the society will be to them, and will not be induced to subscribe from unwillingness that the society should go to pieces. It is only from new members that substantial aid can be expected, (apart from the increase previous subscriptions). Of new members, a considerable number must join the society. It is the duty of every man, therefore, who has not joined, to consider at once whether the advantages of membership will not recompense him for his entrance fee. A man who will lose more than $1.50, and interest, during the coming half year, if the society does...
...Couldn't Princeton join with us in forming a small rowing association on our own hook?" asks the Williams Athenaeum...
...seem rather overdoing it to constantly keep calling attention to the Co-operative Society, but the reluctance to join of the students who have remained non-members, necessitates another appeal for support. That only ten men out of several hundred non-members should have considered it worth their while to invest a dollar and a half apiece in an enterprise where the returns will so much more than repay them, shows how indifferent to money matters a large portion of our college community is. Moreover, the promise of the management that, in case this necessary money should be raised...
Members of the University, who are not members of the Co-operative Society, it is due principally to your negligence that the experiment of co-operation has come so near failing at Harvard. We ask you now to come forward and join the society. If you cannot do it out of generous, you can at least do it out of selfish, motives. Although the vusiness will be conduced on a somewhat reduced scale, the benefits derived will still be very great...