Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Natural History held in the Fogg Art Museum last evening to celebrate its sixtieth anniversary was in every way a marked success. There were speeches by Professor Shaler and by Wm. T. Hornaday of the New York Zoological Society, and afterwards a reception to Mr. Hornaday in University...
...Senior class is to be congratulated upon the unqualified success which has attended its election of Class Day officers. The undesirable features of the new system were fortunately obviated by the small number of nominations, and on the other hand the total vote was so large as to be all that could be desired. As a result, then, of the combination of these two causes, a practically complete vote, and fewness of nominations, for the first time in many years almost every officer elected has the satisfaction of knowing that he has been placed in his position by a majority...
...Cambridge Conferences, which were begun last year and carried on with great success, are the gift of Mrs. Ole Bull to students and professors in Harvard and other educational institutions. All students are cordially welcomed to membership, which does not imply an obligation to attend all the lectures, but only such as meet the special wants of the students. Conferences are held Sundays and Wednesdays at 168 Brattle street, and on other days class lectures are given by Dr. Janes, the director of the work. The lectures by Professor Royce on Sundays, and class lectures by Dr. Janes on "Epoch...
Saturday's performance of "Athalie" brought to a brilliant close one of the most meritorious undertakings which for many years has engaged the attention of the University. Tremendous difficulties have been faced and overcome, and the success attained has been well earned. To all who shared in the work congratulations are due. They may well feel that the result is most creditable to themselves and to Harvard...
...will the receipts from member-ship dues. Any addition to the dues exacted from each member is certainly to be avoided if possible. The chief object of the club is to induce the largest possible number of men to learn to row, and no small part of the success already attained is due to the very moderate charges. Everyone who has used the club knows that the he gets a most liberal return for his money, and this fact acts as a constant incentive to others to avail themselves of such an opportunity...