Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...plan of having Monday for a holiday instead of Saturday has been tried at Cornell with success...
...this invitation. We are sure that a deep sense of obligation and of gratitude to Dr. Hale will cause a large at tendance. Dr. Hale may be sure that he will leave hundreds of friends behind him who, though reluctant to part with him, wish him the fullest success in his labors in other directions. We hope that Dr. Hale's voice will often be heard unofficially in Appleton Chapel during the coming terms...
...college yard has never looked better than it does now. The smooth lawns, the well-kept walks, the noble elms and the venerable old buildings form a beautiful picture. The college authorities have met with the greatest success in their efforts to beautify the yard, and certainly deserve the heartiest thanks of the University...
...Philadelphian Society, encouraged by the success of the summer school of Northfield, Mass., carried on under its direction for two years, has determined to continue the experiment this summer. The primary object of the school is for Bible study. Mr. Moody is to conduct the school as here-tofore, and Dr. McKenzie of Cambridge and Professor Harper of Yale will speak at some of the meetings. As is stated in another column, the school is not for religious purposes alone but is intended to afford all the physical recreation that can be had in a well situated camp. The opportunities...
...votes) not to take part in any rushes with the incoming class of '92. The question of giving up the custom of cane rushing has been brought up by a number of classes, but without result, and Ninety-one thought that on account of its large numbers and athletic success it was strong enough to crush out the custom. In regard to this action, President Seeley said: "You may express in whatever way you wish my unqualified approval of it. There has never been such a hopeful prospect for the entire overthrow of rushing, and I trust it will succeed...