Word: pruyn
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Honoraries: D. F. Murphy '97, I. Bowditch '97, W. J. Denholm '97, J. B. Swan '98, H. Wood '98, E. L. Pruyn '97, R. S. Warner...
Tuesday morning the men saw the city. In the afternoon Mrs Pruyn gave a tea and there was a ball at the Delavan House after the concert. At 1.20 A.M. the special sleeper was attached to a mail train and the club were hurried away from Albany, each man bearing a special delivery stamp and addressed to the Dean, U. 5. As they were considered first class mail matter every effort was made to get them here as nearly as possible on time and early morning found them at Cambridge somewhat the worse for wear but willing to be sent...
...this will be followed by a supper at the Buffalo Club. Sunday morning there will be a breakfast at the Country Club. If possible the clubs will stay in Buffalo for the Yale Glee Club Concerts Monday evening. Tuesday there will be a reception by Mrs. J. V. G. Pruyn. After the concert there will be a dance. Wednesday the clubs will return to Cambridge. A glance at this programme will show that the trip will be very hard on the men and that the pleasure will doubt less be very much like work before they get back to college...
...Lowa College there are nine commencement orators, elected from the senior class by its members. Hamilton appoints the highest third of the graduating class, together with the Pruyn, Head and Kirkland prize winners. Brown selects for delivery the best ten orations from those submitted by the highest three-fifths of the class in rank. In most of the other Eastern colleges the number of orators is from eight to twelve...