Word: membership
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...chosen by a close vote. With Mr. Greene in the chair, the treasurer's report was read and accepted. The report shows that the finances of the club were never in a more flourishing condition, a gratifying proof of the success and good management of this new organization. The membership this year is nearly as large as it was in the spring, in spite of the loss from last year's graduating class. At the conclusion of the reading of the treasurer's report, the club proceeded to the further election of officers. M. E. W. Grew, '89, was elected...
...that a larger interest will be taken in the Union this winter than was shown last year. The debates are open to all members of the University, and all are invited to participate in the discussions. A student who has spoken twice from the floor becomes thereby eligible for membership. The easy access to the society must prove an additional incentive to men who desire to learn to speak well...
...have previously announced, the first trial of candidates for the Glee Club takes place tonight in Roberts' Hall. The Glee Club has need this fall of a large number of good voices both because many of the older members have left college and because the membership is to be somewhat enlarged. We urge, therefore, that the musical men of the college and particularly of the freshmen class, will present themselves for a trial even though they may feel some diffidence. The larger the number of candidates and the greater the interest, the better will be the Glee Club...
There are two hundred and seventy-three Young Men's Christian Associations in the United States, having a membership of about fifteen thousand, of which Harvard contributes a hundred...
There are now according to this annual report 1240 Associations in America and 3804 in the world. The American Associations have a membership of 175,000; they own buildings valued at $5,609,263, and have a total property of $7,261,658. Last year they expended $1,181,338 in local work and $104,946 in general work. Seven hundred and fifty-two men are devoting their entire time to the local, State and international work as secretaries and assistants. There are twenty-three State Committees that employ one or more travelling secretaries, and the Innational Committee's Secretarial...