Word: short
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...account of the unfavorable weather last evening, only a very small congregation was present at Appleton Chapel. The pulpit was occupied by Rev. William Lawrence, who, after reading the service, delivered a short but earnest address intended mainly for the students. He illustrated his remarks by a text from the 19th chapter of St. Luke, verses 39 and 40, in which Christ's triumphant march into Jerusalem amidst the rejoicing and glorification by his disciples is told. Truth, said the speaker, is bound to be spoken in some places or other, and it is our duty to find...
...control short of complete ownership will remedy the evils complained...
...second annual dinner of the St. Mark's Alumni Association was held at Young's Hotel last Thursday evening. Before the dinner a short business meeting was held at which three members of the alumni were elected from whom the trustees of the school are to choose one to serve with themselves on the board of trustees...
...class dinner which takes place next Monday is the first of the two dinners held annually by the senior class. The time between the end of the recess and the dinner is so very short that it cannot be out of the way to remind seniors to sign at once...
...barge carried the members from the concert room to the Imperial ball, where the visitors were at once made to feel at home. The stay at the ball was very short, however, because the party was booked to leave St. Louis by special train shortly after midnight. With many regrets expressed on all sides, the Harvard men were driven to the station where they lost no time in stowing themselves away in the sleeping-cars...