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...students at the school. He was a student four years at Williston Seminary, where he fitted for Amherst, entering in the class of 1885; subsequently he left Amherst to take the degree S. B. from Boston University in 1885. He was chosen by the students of the school to preach the Christmas sermon last December; he was a very promising preacher, beloved by his fellow students and by all with whom he had come in contact. While he was without relatives, he had many very dear friends who mourn their loss...
...Huntington, rector of Grace Church. New York, will preach in the Chapel tomorrow evening...
...spite of the snow storm last evening, the number of people at the Globe Theatre was not perceptibly smaller than assembled there a week ago. Rev. George A. Gordon conducted the service, and preached a short and interesting sermon. The chapel choir sang three times during the evening-an anthem, "Lift up your Heads," by Hopkins, and the Christmas carols-"His Star Shineth Clear," by O. B. Brown, and "The First Nowell," an old English melody. The chorus of college men was not quite so large as last week, and did not sing with as much spirit as they...
...seated in the audience. From seven o'clock till half past the chorus of about one hundred college men sang several hymns while the congregation were being seated. At 7.30 o'clock the regular services began. Prof. Peabody conducted the meeting instead of Rev. E. E. Hale, who will preach at one of the other services. Prof. Peabody made a very interesting address, to which the congregation listened attentively and appreciatively. The college choir sang twice during the evening. The anthems sung, "The King of Love My Shepherd is" and "How Beautiful Upon the Mountains," were well rendered; the soprano...
...Bully for you! We ploughed the ground with 'em. Faculty and corporation tickled to death, and predict '92 will be the largest class ever entered. Put on my blue dressing gown, blue trousers, blue flannel shirt, and rang bell till peelers interfered. What a glorious day for Yale! Shall preach on "The Ennobling Effects of College Athletics' next Sunday. Hope the boys are sober to-night."- Timothy Dwight...