Word: membership
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard Union will hold a competition for membership tonight in Sever 11. There will be a regular debate, with four principal disputants, before the competition, the recent inter-club debate having shown that five-minute speeches really gain in interest from having been preceded by a somewhat longer discussion. This arrangement also offers to candidates an excellent opportunity to show what they can do in rebuttal. The question is: "Resolved, That Japan should be given equal treaty rights with other nations." Principal disputants: S. H. Foster L. S. and L. T. Hildreth '96 for the affirmative; H. L. Belisle...
Candidates for membership are especially invited to speak at this meeting. Any member of the University speaking twice will have his name considered by the executive committee and on its recommendation may be elected by the club. After the debate an informal meeting with light refreshments will be held in Matthews 35 (lower floor) to which all members of the club are cordially invited...
...Ewer, Roxbury Latin school; undergraduate members of the executive committee, C. E. Baldwin of Cambridge Latin, F. H. Maguire of Boston Latin, E. B. Stanwood of Hopkinson's; graduate member for three years, F. H. Bigelow, formerly of Worcester high, now Harvard '98. Cushing Academy was admitted to membership...
...protest was entered against Worcester high school, on the ground that it was really two schools, and thus ineligible to membership in the association. It was, however, decided, by a vote of 8 to 5, not to allow this protest...
...First, the club is to have a shingle of appropriate design. Men who joined the club last fall as well as those who join this spring may obtain shingles by paying twenty-five cents at Thurston's, where they will be ready in a few days. Secondly, a new membership for the spring rowing season at a $3 fee (lockers $1 extra) has been created for seniors in all departments of the University. It is hoped that this last chance will be taken by seniors, especially those who have never been members of the club. Arrangements are being made...