Word: sundays
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Brooke Herford conducted yesterday his last Sunday evening service at Appleton Chapel, before his departure for Europe. He preached on the strength of Christ's character...
During the remaining four week days of the term Dr. Herford will conduct morning prayers and on Sunday evening he will preach the last time in Appleton Chapel. The University should realize how precious are these last few opportunities to hear...
Those who have had the management of the Sunday evening theatre services for the past two years announce that the services are to be undertaken again this winter, and appeal to Harvard men to assist again in the singing. It is to be hoped that they will receive an encouraging response These theatre services have been very successful in reaching a non-church going crowd and for this reason in particular have been a good thing. Much of their attractiveness, and consequently of their success, depends upon the singing. Harvard men have always been sufficiently interested in the meetings before...
Professor Trowbridge's house on Linnaean Street was entered by burglars Sunday evening...
...nothing but beastlie furie and extreme violence, whereof procedeth hurte and consequently rancour and malice." The Puritans were the worst enemies of the game; one Stubbes in his "Anatomie of Abuses in the Realme of England" mentions "foote ball playing and other devilishe pastimes" which were played on Sunday. Among his words on foot ball are these: "For dooth not everyone lye in waight for his adversarie seeking to overthrowe him and picke him on his nose, though it be on hard stones, or ditch or dale, or valley or hill, or whatever place soever it be he careth...