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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Castroni, fencing master at the gymnasium, has not received a sufficient number of pupils to make his expenses, and he announces that unless more pupils present themselves during this week he will be obliged to leave Cambridge. The price of each lesson is only about 25 cents, and it is earnestly hoped that, if there are men in college who wish to take fencing lessons, they will present themselves before the end of this week...
...spite of the rain, there were about twenty-five members present at the meeting of the Conference Francaise last evening. The meeting was rather informal throughout and consisted of the initiation of new members, followed by a lecture on Leon Gambetta by Mr. E. M. Bayer, '90. The following members were initiated: From '90-Sturgis, Thorndike; from '91-W. E. Beer, J. B. Henderson, G. Jones, A. S. Walcott, and W. M. Woodworth, res. grad...
...lecturer's reminiscences of the great Paris Revolutions of February and June, 1848, followed by a picturesque delineation of the adveturous career of Prince Louis Napoleon, from his birth to the Imperial throne, with pen sketches interwoven of others of the Bonaparte family, and a glance at the present political situation in France...
...Monday evening the annual meeting of the Boston Alumni Association of Wesleyan College was held at the Revere House, sixty members of the association being present. An informal reception was held at 6 o'clock, and at 7 the party sat down to dinner, which was presided over by Geo. L. Roberts. Rev. David H. Ela, D. D., of Chelsea, officiated as toastmaster. President Van Vleet, of Wesleyan University, and Professors Prentice and Merrill of the same institution were the guests of the evening. The election of officers resulted in the choice of many of the old board, as follows...
...lecture, and it will be participated in by Professor Charles E. Sprague, representing Volapuk, and Professor Alexander M. Bell, on behalf of "World English." President Eliot, of Harvard, ex-President McCosh, of Princeton, and ex-President Porter, of Yale, who are members of the club, will probably be present...