Word: socials
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cambridge Social Union will give a lawn party, tomorrow afternoon and evening, in the Longfellow estate on Brattle street. The grounds will be open from 3 to 10.30 p. m. The 'Varsity Glee Club will sing during the evening. Tickets may be obtained of Mr. L. R. Pearson, 42 Brattle street, or at the entrance to the Longfellow estate...
...disappointment felt at the failure of the University Club project to materialize during the past year is common to graduates and undergraduates alike. In addition to the social advantages of such an institution the opinion is growing that in Harvard some method is necessary by which true undergraduate opinion may be obtained on matters affecting the reputation of the University not only in regard to athletics but to questions of more vital interests. There is no doubt that the policy of the committee is, under the circumstances, the wisest, but there does seem as if there was a nucleus...
...originally intended to spend fully $200,000 on the building and have it not only give accommodations for all the religious societies and the University preachers, but also serve as a sort of social centre for the University, performing in fact many of the functions of a University club. For several reasons this original plan has had to be greatly modified. Almost at the outset the committee met with unexpected difficulty in the matter of funds on account of the general bad times of the last few years. More recently the University Club project has rendered it inadvisable to attempt...
...will provide accommodations for all of the religious and charitable societies of the University, although it may not be possible to give each organization a room of its own. There will also be a large hall, which will be used not only for religious purposes, but also for various social and hospitable occasions, for which the Colonial Club is the only present resource. In connection with this hall, there will also be a small club parlor and dining-room. No effort will be made to provide accommodations for the University preachers, as they are now comfortably cared for at Wadsworth...
...many social uses that affect the whole University...