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...well be now, for a few years have done nothing to the power of this able comedian, and he appears as remarkably funny as ever. One secret of Lew Field's perennial success seems to be the fact that he always enjoys himself so much, and his merriment proves more than contagious...

Author: By F. E. P. jr., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 11/22/1916 | See Source »

...overalls, will go forth to picnic. For four years the main endeavor of each man has been the acquisition of knowledge. Tomorrow the chief pursuit will be pleasure. For four years the class has gathered for its smokers and dinners. Tomorrow it will gather for the last occasion of merriment, the last festival and carnival of jollity, during the days of undergraduate enrolment in the University. Let 1916 rally to the support of the cause; let 1916 gather en masse in the wee small hours of the morning; let 1916, to a man, don the habiliments of the picnicker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROLICKING 1916. | 5/18/1916 | See Source »

...miniature ocean greyhounds have been spirited past all watchful submarines and will convey the daring voyagers to their destination. No definite information concerning the exact locality of merriment is obtainable, but it is "somewhere off the coast." All outsiders have been unable to discover the Island which is to be the scene of merriment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS HOLD FROLIC TOMORROW | 5/18/1916 | See Source »

...Christmas evening the Phillips Brooks House will keep "open house" in the forms of a Christmas Eve entertainment for those who remain in or near Cambridge during the recess. Professor R. B. Merriment '96 will speak in behalf of the faculty, and the entertainment will include readings by Professor I. L. Winter, piano solos by W. M. Horton '17, southern melodies by R. M. Rogers 3L., and recitations By Mrs. W. R. Ohler. Mrs. Ohler read last Christmas Eve, and those who heard her then will attest to her popularity. Refreshments of ice cream, candy, nuts apples, etc., will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phillips Brooks House to Entertain of Christmas Eve | 12/21/1915 | See Source »

...Benchley '12 spoke for the Lampoon and kept his hearers going through contortions of merriment for five minutes. He said that the Lampoon candidates' meeting would be held Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE RECEPTION | 9/30/1911 | See Source »

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