Word: steward
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...government of the Union is intrusted to a President, elected by the members, - perhaps the highest social prize at Oxford, - and to a Board of Directors. The only paid official is the superintendent or steward...
...after. Each person would have to come regularly, of course, at either one hour or the other, but that is better than being obliged to come at one hour regularly, without any choice of another. This plan has the hearty approval of President Eliot and of Mr. Balch, the steward. It will be brought before the Directors at their first meeting, and we hope to see a trial, at least, given...
...meals shall be sent outside the Hall except in case of sickness. An extra charge of 25 cents shall be made on all such meals, and none shall be sent out except on a written order to the Steward...
LAST Wednesday night, at a meeting of the Directors of Memorial Hall numerous complaints relative to the quality of the food and the style of cooking were considered. As these complaints were promptly brought to the notice of the steward, we may hope that there will be a much needed improvement...
...discussion of the change of Stewards at Memorial, in the President's Report, the following sentence occurs: "Complaints about the food and service had been rife among the students of the Association for several months; but the Directors had not brought these complaints to the notice of the Steward, or taken any measures to remove the just causes of complaint, if any there were, or to demonstrate their unreasonableness." On this point there seems to be some misapprehension. The Directors made complaints to the Steward, and he, to demonstrate the unreasonableness of these complaints, repeatedly took the Board through...