Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cambridge Club had a "ladies' night" at the Quincy House last evening. The subject of discussion was "The Reciprocal Relations of Harvard University and the City." President Eliot, Mayor Russell and Professor F. G. Peabody were the principal speakers. The Harvard Glee and Banjo Clubs were present and furnished music...
...especially reserved for the fair sex at these Harvard dinners. Mr. Edmund C. Wetmore, the president of the club, presided. Among the guests of the evening were President Eliot, General W. T. Sherman, Prof. G. H. Balmer, Rev. Dr. Henry Van Dyke of Princeton, Chauncey M. Depew of Yale, Mayor Abram S. Hewitt of Columbia, and General Charles J. Paine. President Eliot responded eloquently to the toast "Our Alma Mater." Among other things he said that Harvard men were not so anxious for victory as they were to play fairly, and suggested that some other means be selected for competition...
...dinner of the Harvard Club of New York will take place this evening at Delmonico's. The speakers of the evening will be Edmund Wetmore, president of the club, President Eliot, Prof. Palmer, Gen. Sherman, Mr. Depew, Dr. Van Dyke, Mayor Hewitt, John Clinton Gray and Francis Rawle...
Morgan Rotch, Harvard, 1871, has been re-elected mayor of New Bedford, Mass...
Last Friday night the annual alumni dinner of Yale was held at Delmonico's. Hon. Chauncey M. Depew presided. Mr. E. C. Wetmore represented Harvard; Rev. Dr. Van Dych. Princeton. Mayor Hewitt was to have represented Columbia, but was unable to appear. After dinner, Mr. Depew delivered one of those speeches for which he is so famous. He devoted the introductory part of his address to a discussion of the growing interest in alumni dinners throughout the country...