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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday evening at the Vesper Service, Rev. Dr. A. P. Peabody took his text from Genesis, Chapter XXIX, tenth verse. "Jacob went near and rolled the stone from the well's mouth and watered the flock of Laban, his mother's brother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 3/6/1891 | See Source »

...Mother Advocate" finishes out a round quarter-century with the number which appears today and "as hale and hearty as ever" is the salutation we would extend to her on this, her twenty-fifth anniversary. The editorials of the tenth number, concise and to the point, deal with such familiar questions as "The Statistics in the President's Report Concerning Scholarship," "The President on Athletics," the much abused "Athletic Committee" (whose action the Advocate thinks usually for the best). "Management of Teams," "Lawrence Scientific School," and "Class Day Elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate. | 2/27/1891 | See Source »

...trouble. The authorities have done all in their power to make his sickness comfortable. A trained nurse was procured, and Dr. John Elliot performed an operation similar to that performed upon Mr. Sawin last year. The students themselves did all they could to add to Young's comfort. His mother came on from Chicago, and President Bumstead of Atlanta University was also with him during his sickness. Young himself was a remarkably well developed man; he had the fortune to combine great physical strength with mental qualities of an exceedingly high stamp. He will be deeply missed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John William Young. | 2/18/1891 | See Source »

This week Stuart Robson completes his engagement at the Tremont with the presentation of A. D. Gordon's new American comedy in three acts, "Is Marriage a failure?" It is an effective protest against illti-med interference by father-in-law and mother-in-law in the domestic economies of young married life. The comedy abounds in the heartiest kind of fun. The pathos is all in one scene, when Mr. Robson writes a manly letter of farewell to his young wife, whose overdose of father and mother has brought about a senseless and cruel separation. Again Mr. Robson shows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 12/22/1890 | See Source »

...Dante prize of 1889-90 awarded in 1889-90 to C. S. Latham '84, who died before the award was announced, is, in accordance with his mother's wish offered again this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Catalogue. | 12/18/1890 | See Source »

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