Word: talking
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...Paul's Catholic Club will hold the first of a series of smoke-talks in the Assembly Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8.30 o'clock. Mr. M. J. Dwyer, a well-known lawyer and lecturer, will deliver an address on "With the Poets in Smokeland," and afterward will sing a number of songs and ballads. The talk is open to all members of the University; men who are not members of the Union may enter by the Ladies' Entrance...
Professor W. W. Fenn gave a talk last night before the Religious Union in Phillips Brooks House. His subject was "Liberal Religion." He said in part that there are two kinds of education, technical and liberal. The technical education fits a man to do some one thing--it is a means to an end. Liberal education, on the other hand, is itself the end. It is the same with religion. A savage makes his sacrifice or bows before his idol in order to get something in return for his worship. Some Christians consider their religion a means for deliverance. Without...
...Charles Fleischer of Boston will give an informal address this evening at 7 o'clock in Brooks House. The subject of his talk will be "The Spirit of Democracy applied to Religious Teaching." After the address an opportunity will be given to meet Dr. Fleischer...
...management of the Union is to be somewhat different this year than heretofore, and a system of self-government will be inaugurated. A club composed of the instructors will elect one of its number president, and he will have complete control of the teaching. Instead of having talks every Wednesday evening there will be only one Wednesday evening talk a month, and dances, public debates, or concerts will take the place of the others. Smoke talks will be held on Saturday evenings as they were last year. F. W. Peabody '03 will have charge of the smoke talks...
...Shaler will tell of his experiences last summer in Montana and Professor Davis will speak on his Western geological excursion. Professor Smythe, who has just returned from Alaska, where he has been absent since June, will tell of his expeditions in that region. Dr. Jaggar will give a short talk on his trip to Martinique and Mr. White will report on the prospecting class which went to Colorado...