Word: mattered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...constitution, by which the election of new members should be placed in the hands of the executive committee, instead of by general vote of the club, as at present. But unfortunately only about twenty men were present, while twenty five are required to change the constitution, so that the matter had to be postponed...
...number of men were desirous of being in the club, and so it was decided to make the organization a trifle more elaborate than was at first intended. With this purpose in view, the originators of the movement called a meeting last night of the men interested in the matter at the room of L. K. Perot, 5 Felton Hall. About fifteen men have already joined the club, and at its next meeting to be held next Wednesday evening a constitution and bye-laws will be adopted. Temporary officers have been elected who are to serve until April, when...
...considerable length and he was only able to translate portions of it, and give an outline of the rest, adding explanations when necessary. The story tells how Helga, the fair, daughter of Thorstein, was beloved by two Norsmen who sought her in marriage. Being unable to settle the matter, they engaged in a duel, from the effect of which both died, whereupon Helga married another of her suitors. All of this had been foretold to her father in a wonderful dream. Mr. Babbitt read directly from the Norse, and his language was always clear and forcible...
...elected. It was suggested to the committee that the dinner should be held the last of next week or the first of the week following. As there was no more business to be transacted, the meeting adjourned, everyone being very much pleased at the interest shown in the matter and the unanimity with which the officers were chosen...
...would be glad to have the old custom revived this year. Last year the management was so apathetic that even the class championship games were not finished, and no attention was paid to the CRIMSON'S many articles on the subject of the usual "scrub" championship. We mention the matter thus early in order that attention may be called to it and enough interest aroused to justify the association in arranging for such a series...