Word: salem
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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PIERIAN SODALITY. - Rehearsal at 4.30. All men expecting to play at Salem must attend...
...Freshman Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs are earnestly at work preparing for their coming joint concerts. The clubs will give concerts at Cambridge and Jamaica Plain but the dates have not yet been definitely settled. The clubs have also been invited to give concerts at Worcester and Salem...
...George Peabody of Salem died on Sunday. He graduated from Harvard...
...score. The western men will find an article in the "City of St. Louis" much to their taste, as it is treated by Professor C. M. Woodward. This too abounds in illustrations - points of interest and public buildings in St. Louis. A Mr. Nevins contributes some weird stories of Salem Witchcraft and the "Old Oaken Bucket" is treated of exhaustively in two articles. Towards the end of the volume is printed a sermon on Abraham Lincoln which was preached by Bishop Brooks a quarter of a century ago in Philadelphia...
...series of papers, "Stories of Salem Witchcraft," by Winfield S. Nevins, is begun in this number. All Harvard men who are studying American History will find this series especially valuable. The first article gives an account of the witchcraft cases in New England previous to 1692; the outbreak in Salem Village; the court and places of trial; a full history of the trials of accused persons, and copious quotations from the remarkable testimony in the court files are given; and the article is embellished with many portraits and drawings now published for the first time, and made specially...