Word: readings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Company are C. P. Anderson '21, H. D. Costigan '20, H. B. Coxe '20, M. P. Davis '21, W. V. M. Fawcett '21, T. H. Gammack '20, H. F. Gibbs '20, H. J. Hamershlag '20, N. L. Harris '19, D. C. Hawkins '20, J. A. Noble '20, J. B. Read '20, J. Stubbs '20, W. R. Wallace, Unc., B. C. Wheeler '20, and D. H. Worrall...
Before the meeting, a session of the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet was held at which the report of the War Cabinet was read. The work done during the fall showed commendable achievement considering war conditions. The officers of the regularly elected Cabinet are R. S. Emmet '19, president; J. G. Coolidge '20, vice-president; E. A. McCouch '20, secretary; D. C. Hawkins '20, treasurer. Officers of the War Cabinet were R. H. Howe '19, president; J. M. Steele, Jr., '21, vice-president; E. C. Storrow, Jr., '21, secretary; and E. L. Peirson, Jr., '21, treasurer
...Chehery on October 7. While organizing his command there for a further advance against the enemy, he was mortally wounded. About 7 A. M. a fragment of shell struck him in the neck, breaking a cervical vertebra. In the evening he called for a chaplain and asked him to read some verses from the Bible. When the chaplain had finished reading, he exclaimed, "That's great stuff, isn't it?" Shortly afterward, at 2 A. M., Colonel Shannon died. He was buried with full military honors, with several of his classmates and intimate friends present, in the U. S. Military...
Nearly all of us can remember with what savage pride we read of the Pyrrhic victory of the British troops at Bunker Hill, or of the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown. Nor have the wounds occasioned by the Civil War been entirely healed; rash argument and unreasoning dissension still have their way in many an oral encounter...
Francisco Vela 2M. of Mexico, president of the club, will read his report as delegate to the convention of Cosmopolitan Clubs held at Chicago during the Christmas recess. With this report as a basis, activities for the rest of the year are to be planned. Among other things, the possibility of purchasing or erecting a clubhouse is to be discussed. The usual social hour will conclude the meeting...