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...special musical program has been prepared for the service, and is as follows: organ prelude, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," by Kang-Elert; anthem, "Unfold Ye Portals," by Gounod; prayer response for the choir "O Holy Saviour," by Flemming; the hymns "Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!" and "Jerusalem the Golden;" and the organ postlude "Toccata," by Widor...
Until several years ago, the celebration of John Harvard's birth was not on a fixed date. No record of the date has ever been discovered by historians, but the following entry is found in the baptismal files of St. Saviour's Church, Southwark: "1607, November 29, John Harvye, S. of Robt. a Butcher." According to the custom of the church at this time, it has been assumed that he was not baptized on the day of his birth but three days later. Accordingly, at the time of the 300th anniversary of the birth of John Harvard, the date...
...record of the date of John Harvard's birth has ever been discovered by historians, but the baptismal records of St. Saviour's Church, Southwark, bear the following entry: "1607 November 29 John Harvye S. of Robt. a Butcher." It has generally been assumed that he was not baptized on the day of his birth, but according to the custom of the church in this time, three days after. This custom may or may not have been followed. However, at the time of the 300th anniversary of the birth of John Harvard in 1907, the celebration was arranged for November...
...Discobolus" of the Vatican. A handsome pedestal of Italian marble completes the gift, which came from E. W. Longfellow '65, a nephew of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow '59. The arch at the entrance of Appleton Chapel has been adorned with a small fragment of an archway from St. Saviour's Church in Southwark, England, in which John Harvard was baptized...
...Eliot, son of President Eliot, is president of the American Unitarian Association, and a preacher of wide reputation. From 1889 to 1893 he was minister of Unity Church, Denver, Colorado, and for the five succeeding years, was pastor of the Church of the Saviour in Brooklyn, N. Y. In 1900 he received the degree of Doctor of Divinity from Bowdoin College...