Word: successful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...placing of the membership dues on the term bills probably assures the future success of the Union; for experience during the past year has shown that this method of paying membership fees solves the greatest problem which confronts the Union--the financial problem. Two changes were made in the dining room during the year which has just closed. Colored waiters were introduced; and music by an orchestra of four pieces has been provided during the luncheon and dinner hours. Smoking has been permitted throughout the three rooms in the library, rather than in the North room only; and an arrangement...
...Class Day Spread in the Union a year ago, an innovation carried out by the 1906 officers of the Union, was a great success, and proved a most enjoyable and useful addition to the list of Class Day festivities. A luncheon for President Roosevelt on Commencement Day last year was equally successful. Several minor changes in the arrangements for the 1907. Union dance, held early this spring, made that event even more pleasant than the 1906 Union dance was last year. Indeed, the Junior dance in the Union seems now to have become a distinct part of the social life...
...much praise cannot be given the committee of the Department of the Classics for the unqualified success of their efforts expended on the production of the "Agamemnon." To Mr. Riddle's careful supervision of the individual acting, assisted by Mr. A. S. Hills '00 in the arrangement of the Chorus and of the supernumeraries, is due in great measure the finished performance of the play. Mr. Lodge's music and his development of the chorus, with Mr. B. G. Willard of the Division of Public Speaking, added much to the effectiveness of the presentation...
...Modern Language Club and the Alliance Francais celebrated the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Pierre Corneille, the great French author and dramatist, last Wednesday night with great success. M. Jusserand, the French ambassador at Washington, opened the program with a brief address. Professor R. L. Sanderson then spoke in French on the life and works of Corneille. Immediately after this the French Club presented Corneille's great tragedy...
Class Day is Senior's Day and its success depends on our ability to keep the Yard solely in possession of Seniors and their friends. It is not desirable to make it a picnic ground for the neighborhood...