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...Major A. Winsor Weld '91 of Chestnut Hill is one of the members of the American Red Cross Mission to Greece who have been decorated by King Alexander for their services to his country. Major Weld went to Greece early last fall as a member of a large unit numbering about seventy people, including stenographers, clerks, and nurses. In planning the work, the country was divided into districts, and Major Weld has had charge of several islands...
...Major Weld is senior member of the firm of Weld, Drew, & Co. He has been active in war work and is a first lieutenant in the Newton constabulary. It is expected that he will return to America in August, as the mission plans to complete its work in July...
...parade yesterday many University men filled prominent positions. Among them were Captain Oliver Wolcott '13, an aide to General Edwards, Lieutenant Drohan '09 in command of a special detachment to guard the Division fiag and on General Hale's staff were Lieut. Col. C. A. Stevens '05, divisional adjutant; Major N. Biddle '00, divisional remount officer; Capt. W. J. Henderson '93, divisional transport officer, Capt. W. U. Hale '03, aide de camp and Capt. H. J. Sachs...
...season of the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be held in Sanders Theatre. Georges Laurent will render a flute solo by Bach entitled "Polonaise and Badinerie," from the Suite in B minor, No. 2, for flute and strings. The rest of the program consists of Beethoven's Symphony in F major, No. 6, "Pastoral," Op. 68, "La Jeunesse d'Hercule," Symphonic poem No. 4, Op. 50, by Saint-Saens, and Weber's Overture to "Der Freischutz...
...which many graduates of the university will receive in years to come will stand not only for the Bachelor of Arts of tradition, but for Bachelor of Artillery. Military training, as it is to be re-established next fall, will be a distinct university department. Men will major in the course as they now major in history or chemistry. They will study military science and subjects allied to it in each of the four years. They will take at least three hours a week of physical training in Freshman year and four hours a week in the other years. Finally...