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Word: phi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...interest in secret fraternities, but the large number of these societies at other colleges must make Mr. Baird's work valuable to them. There are at present, in American colleges, forty-five general fraternities, thirteen local fraternities, and seven ladies' societies. Among the best-known societies, the Alpha Delta Phi has twenty-three chapters, and among its members are Rev. Phillips Brooks, Prof. James Russell Lowell, Rev. Edward Everett Hale, and President Eliot; the Psi Upsilon has seventeen chapters, and among its members are Professors William W. Goodwin, James M. Pierce, and Alexander E. Agassiz. Mr. Baird concludes that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

TICKETS for the Phi Beta Kappa dinner are for sale at Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...annual meeting of the Fraternity of the Phi Beta Kappa, for the election of officers and the transaction of other business, will be held in the west lecture-room of Boylston Hall, to-morrow, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...Orator for the annual reunion of the Fraternity of the Phi Beta Kappa will be the Hon. Charles S. Bradley, formerly of the Law School. The public are cordially invited to attend the exercises in Sanders Theatre. Doors open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...Sophomore and Junior years, - of their great crew, - of their Croquet Club, - of their Knitting-Needle Society, and its rival organization the "Hair-pins." (Groans.) Passing on to the principal events in their lives as Seniors, she playfully mentioned that Miss -- tried to secure the election to Beta Kappa Phi, over Miss X., by wearing the most graceful Parisian costumes, and at this point her sage remarks on the frivolity of dress were both apt and original. In conclusion, she looked forward expectantly to the day when the fair sex should exclude men from every post of honor and responsibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENCEMENT AT WELLESLEY. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

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