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Dates: during 1873-1873
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THE officers of St. Paul's Society, for the present term, are: William Richmond, President; Reuben Kidner, Vice-President; G. O. G. Coale, Secretary; J. B. Draper, Treasurer; W. L. Chase, Librarian. The Society meets in Grays 17, on alternate Mondays, at 6.45 P. M.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

Resolved, That, as a mark of respect to the memory of one whom we shall ever hold dear, we wear the badge of mourning for the usual time.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALFRED HENRY JONES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to his mother; and that they be published in the Harvard Advocate and Magenta, the Boston Advertiser, Springfield Republican, and Vermont Phoenix.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALFRED HENRY JONES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

THE officers of the Everett Athenaeum for the present term are: President, C. F. Thwing; Vice-President, F. MacArthur; Secretary, F. H. Morgan; Treasurer, J. F. Botume; Chorister, H. T. Finck. Editorial Board, C. A. Dickinson, A. L. Bond, and W. K. Dyer; Standing Committee, S. H. Jecko, A. A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

JUVENAL, Sat. VI., line 160. Et vetus indulget senibus dementia porcis. The words indulget senibus porcis are usually translated "grants long life to pigs." A new meaning, however, was put upon them by a Junior in a late recitation, who read the line as follows: "And ancient clemency indulges the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

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