Word: talking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...subject of the special trains for Springfield today, the CRIMSON had a very pleasant talk with the General Traffic Manager of the Boston and Albany Railroad, and learned the difficulties which stood in the way of scheduling any special trains after 8.35. As there are regular trains for Springfield at 10.30 and 11, and as these are run faster than the heavy special trains, it is necessary to start of the special trains well ahead of 10.30. Then allowance has to be made for more than one section to the 8.35 train, if the crowd is as large as usual...
After their interesting talk the guests enjoyed light refreshments...
...Paul's Society held the first of their series of socials last evening in the room of Mr. C. E. Hutchinson '93. The attendance was very good and the guests were treated to a very interesting talk by Professor Sumichrast on Renan, and his philosophy, Professor Sumichrast said he had chosen his subject because Renan had lately died and because Renan had more influence than any other one man on French thought of today. Renan was an optimist, while the majority of the young writers and thinkers of today are pessimists of the worst sort. Renan, says Professor Sumichrast...
This evening in 4 Holworthy will be held the first social meeting of the year. Professor F. C. de Sumichrast will be the guest of the society and will talk on Renan and other French thinkers...
Professor J. H. Thayer gave a very interesting talk, at the meeting of the Christian Association last evening, taking as his general subject, "How a Christian in college should live." He began by referring to the great change which has taken place during recent years in regard to the attitude of college men to religion. Not only in college but every where the temper of the times in regard to religious matters has changed...