Word: reformers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...accompanying exposition of a plan for the reform of the machinery for the election of Class Day officers was prepared about two weeks ago by a graduate who had no personal interest in the results of '98's election, and orally submitted to President Perkins and the '98 election committee. It has since been formally presented to the committee, and will be brought up by them in special class meeting. It therefore seems desirable to the prime movers in the reform and to the committee to give a public and explicit account of its promoters, its essential features, and such...
...have undertaken service for the Associated Charities of Boston, the Home Libraries of the Boston Children's Aid Society, the Society for Home Savings, the North End Union, the Italian Mission, the Parker Memorial, the Newsboys' Reading Room and Boys' Club, the Boston Truant School, and the State Reform School for Boys...
...expected in the University. When he resigned in 1894, he was at the head of a body of eight, of whom five were devoted wholly to teaching Latin and the others equally to teaching Latin and Greek. Although from his natural conservatism he had taken little interest in the reform by which the sphere of his power as a teacher was thus enlarged, he availed himself to the utmost of his new opportunities and opened his rich store of erudition without stint to all who were capable of appreciating them. His sparkling wit was ever ready to illuminate dark corners...
...Civil Service Reform Club also endorsed the project at the meeting held last evening...
...Resolved, That the Civil Service Reform Club heartily endorse the proposed University Club...