Word: objects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...endeavoring to have a course established in general study of the Bible. This object may not be attained next year on account of other arrangements, but it is probable that a course of evening conferences will be given by Professors Lyon and Toy on the Old Testament, Professor Thayer on the New Testament, Professor Everett on comparative religions, and Professor Peabody...
...first the aim of the Annex was to give to young women intending to become teachers the best possible preparation. But after a while many came who wished to study without any practical object. The special students, although they are not compelled to take the examinations, often do so,-working with motives sufficiently earnest to keep up the standard. At first little more than an experiment, the Annex has grown to be one of the best known educational institutions in the country. The number of its students has increased from 25 to 250; it has sent teachers all over...
...reported that Yale will call another meeting of the conferences committees, but we can see no object in this. Harvard has taken her stand. Harvard men are united in support of every particular, and will not weaken their position by yielding anything. If Yale holds out games must be arranged as best they can. In the interests of athletics we wish to see all matches continued, and have no doubt they will be, since dates have already been negotiated for base ball. There will be less satisfaction, however, in such temporary arrangements, which must after all be made practically according...
ARTICLE II.The object of this association shall be the advancement and improvement of cycling in Harvard University...
...large number of men met last evening at the rooms of F. N. Watriss, '92, No 6 Beck hall for the purpose of reorganizing the Harvard St. Paul's school club. C. S. Matthews took the chair and presented a constitution which was adopted. The object of the club, as stated by the constitution, is to further the interests of Harvard at St. Paul's school and to bring together socially the alumni of the school who may be at Harvard university. The following officers were elected: president, H. Chalfant, '90; vice-president, C. S. Matthews, '90; secretary and treasurer...