Word: portlands
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Glee Club and Pierian were entertained by the Mayor of Portland in the most hospitable manner...
...minutes past twelve, there left Harvard Square two street-cars, laden with two tons of humanity and half a ton, more or less, of yet-to-be-developed music. The passengers were the members of the "Pierian Sodality and Harvard Glee Club," billed to appear in a concert at Portland. The street-cars, driven at the exhilarating speed usual in Cambridge, reached the main depot in ample time for the Portland train, and unloaded their freight into a couple of drawing-room cars. These immediately assumed a character which it is safe to say they never before dreamed...
...last two weeks the sodality has been hard at work preparing for the concert, given in the Town Hall at Portland, last evening. The programme for the evening, together with the incidents of the trip, will be published in the CRIMSON on the return of the Pierian. Forch heimer, '87, who was leader of the orchestra last year, and won such high praise from every one, will act as conductor this year also...
...Glee Club and Pierian start today for Portland by the one oclock train...
GLEE CLUB AND PIERIAN. The Portland train will leave the Boston and Maine station at 1 o'clock this afternoon. Two drawing-room cars will be reserved for the exclusive use of the two societies. Two special horsecars going directly to the station will leave Harvard Square at 12.05 sharp. Round trip tickets to Portland and return will be distributed on the train...