Word: oratorical
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Orator.
Ivy Orator.
There were four nominations for Orator, Messrs. Ranlett, Bradley, Quincy, and Price. Mr. Bradley was elected.
For Ivy Orator there were four nominations; but, one name being withdrawn, the choice lay between Messrs. Hart, Hale, and Pennypacker. Mr. Hart was elected, and his election was made unanimous.
The orator, Miss Margaret Tippet, a lady whose massive brow was partly shaded by a halo of auburn curls, and who wore a dark gray polonaise trimmed with Valenciennes lace was loudly applauded on rising to deliver her oration. As this was in Greek, we have tried to translate it...