Word: portlands
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bowdoin College, the graduating exercises of the Medical School occurred Wednesday. The class numbers twenty-nine; of these, twenty-eight received diplomas. The closing address to the class was made by Charles F. Libby of Portland...
Funeral services over the remains of ex-Governor Washburn were held at Portland, Maine, yesterday afternoon. He will be buried in Mount Hope cemetery, Bangor, today...
George Jewett, a graduate of Harvard, died at Portland, Me., last Tuesday...
...writer in the Portland Transcript, commenting on the subject of elective studies in colleges, which as he declares is "one of the live issues of the day," says: "When the student is allowed to select his studies, some care should be taken to prevent him from choosing studies that he is incapable of pursuing successfully, and he should further be required to arrange the work of his whole course in such a way that the successive years should bear some logical relation to one another. The first of these precautions is taken to some extent at Harvard, but the second...
...MOFFATT.The annual meeting and supper of the Harvard Club in Maine was held at the Falmouth Hotel, Portland, Thursday evening. Rev. Dr. Hill, ex-president of Harvard, presided...