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...three-light window in St. Saviour's, London, has been allotted to the memory of John Harvard, who was christened in that church in 1607. St. Saviour's will be re-opened with ceremony as a procathedral for South London on February 16. The rector has sent a proposal to the Corporation of the University to grant a sum for the window...
...Vesper Service yesterday afternoon at Apple on Chapel was conducted by the Rev. E. Winchester Donald, D. D., Rector of Trinity Church, Boston...
...David Greene Haskins of the class of '37, rector of St. Bartholomew's Mission, Cambridgeport, died yesterday. He was born in Boston, May 1, 1818, the second son of Ralph Haskins, a well-known Boston merchant, and his wife, Rebecca-daughter of David Greene. He was graduated at Harvard in 1837, in the same class with Charles Theodore Rusell, Judge Nathaniel Holmes, Rev. John Weiss, Dr. Henry J. Bigelow, Horatio Hale, Surgeon General William J. Dale and David H. Thoreau. He studied at Andover Theological Seminary, and served as preceptor of Portland Academy, Portland...
...Donald has been Preacher to the University since the death of Bishop Brooks, whom he succeeded as rector of Trinity Church, and during his three years of work here, he has won most deservedly the respect and esteem of the student body. The University should feel especially grateful to Dr. Donald for his untiring service, because, while in most cases the preachers come to Cambridge from such a distance that they relinquish perforce their ordinary parish duties, he has devoted himself to the work here in addition to the responsibilities of his own church...
Besides these men, the Comite Franco-Americain includes the Rector of the University of Paris, and the heads of many of the leading schools...