Word: sundays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...York Times of Sunday gives a long review of the work of the Harvard Co-operative Society, which it terms "a successful experiment...
...Brown, first all students are required to be present at chapel exercises at 8.30 A. M. every morning (except Sunday). Students who reside out of town and come in on trains are permanently excused if the train time causes them to be behind chapel time. Almost any reasonable excuse is allowed, but an excessive absence is not allowed. The unexcused absences carry certain demerits. Chapel exercise is regarded as one of the regular college exercises, and is marked as such. Compulsory Sunday attendance at church is a mere farce. A great number of students have never signified what church they...
...compulsory church system at Amherst consists of attendance at chapel at 8 A. M. every day in the week, except Sunday, and at two church services on the Sabbath. In addition to these required exercises, class prayer meetings are held Sunday evening, and a general college meeting Thursday evening, at which from one-third to one-half of the students are present. The new system allows the student to cut one-tenth of the required exercises, e. g., seven out of the seventy chapel exercises this term, without rendering an excuse. The trustees and faculty are practically unanimous in supporting...
...remains of President Chadbourne will be taken to Amherst this morning, where they will lie in the college chapel till Sunday, when the interment will take place at Williamstown...
...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 24, 1883, 1 A. M. For New England, fair weather during the day, followed by increased cloudiness and snow by Sunday morning; northwest to southeast winds and lower barometer; slight fall, followed by rising temperature...