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...result of the vote for vice president of Memorial Hall was as follows: Whole number of votes cast, 414; necessary for a choice, 208; J. M. Merriam, '86, had 208; B. W. Wells, '84, had 18; E. T. Edgerly, '85, had 29; scattering, 169. Mr. Merriam was declared elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/21/1884 | See Source »

Messrs. Frothingham, '84, Hamlin, '84, and Merriam, '86, have been nominated for the vacant vice presidency of the Dining Association. The first two have withdrawn in favor of Mr. Merrian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/18/1884 | See Source »

...Young, '85. Previous to the debate a secret ballot was held on the merits of the question, which resulted in a vote of, affirmative 24, negative, 32. The debate was then thrown open to the house and the following members spoke from the floor: Affirmative, Messrs. Bowen, '85, Merriam, '86, Gray, '87, Fraser, '86, W. B. Schofield, '87, Storrow, '87, Litchfield, '85; negative, Messrs. Halbert, '85, Peterson, '85, and Mr. Hart, instructor. The debate was closed for the negative by Mr. Barnes, for the affirmative by Mr. Hibbard. A secret ballot on the merits of the principal disputants was taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD UNION DEBATE. | 1/16/1884 | See Source »

...those who have subscribed to the College Reading Room are requested to pay their subscriptions as soon as possible at Bartlett's, or to any one of the directors of the association, Messrs. Prentiss, '84, Butler, '84, Halbert, '85, Carpenter, '85, Merriam, '86, or W. B. Scofield, '87. The sooner all subscriptlons are paid, the sooner will it be possible to extend the list of periodicals taken. Future subscriptions also may be left at Bartlett's or with any of the directors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/26/1883 | See Source »

...merits of the question was 37 for Maine law and 46 for the Massachusetts. The vote on the merits of the argument of the principal disputants stood 45 to 40. The vote on the merits of the whole argument stood 37 to 26. The following gentlemen spoke: Merriam, Wilson, Prentiss, McDuffie, McArthur, Gifford, Barnes, Richardson, Carrier, Libby, Conant, Eaton, Sanders. After the debate, Mr. Hansin brought forward resolutions on the death of Greenough Thayer, which were adopted. Mr. Eaton suggested that instead of the meeting being opened by speeches by all four of the principal disputants, two (one affirmative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD UNION. | 10/23/1883 | See Source »

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