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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...thirty members who sing regularly with the club. Many new songs have been added to the club's repertory, and rehearsals of them are being held daily. The practice of dividing the club into quartettes and making each man sing in one of them has proved itself a decided success, as it has given every man an intelligent and independent position which shows itself in the choral singing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Concert of Pierian Sodality, Glee and Banjo Clubs. | 12/8/1888 | See Source »

...month. As the demand for seats will undoubtedly be very great in New York, we want to urge the management of the concert to have some of the best seats for sale here in Cambridge, for the convenience of the New York men in college. This plan was tried successfully by the football management a year ago, and there is no reason to doubt that it would meet equal success if tried by the management of the Glee Club. We do not see that the carrying out of this plan would cause the manager much trouble. but even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1888 | See Source »

...contrived to connect the bit by two small wires along the reins with a small electric battery which he carried in the buggy. The apparatus was so arranged that the driver could give the horse a shock of greater or less intnsity without injury. The trial was an entire success. The horse after two or three shocks became docile, and obeyed the driver's commands instantly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1888 | See Source »

...have practiced them together faitbfully this fall. The mere fact that the Pierian Sodality, which will be unable to go on the Western tour, will join in the concert ought to act as an additional attraction, if, indeed, an additional one be needed to make the concert a complete success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1888 | See Source »

...experiment of holding divine service on Thursday afternoons throughout the winter, begun two years ago, has met with the success it deserved. Every Vesper Service held last year was exceptionally well attended, giving proof of the popularity of these meetings. The service is composed largely of singing. The short address delivered is always upon some subject connected with the University, and hence of interest to the students. The first of this year's series of Vesper Services will be given this afternoon in the Chapel. In addition to the regular choir, the members of the Glee Club have offered their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 12/6/1888 | See Source »

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