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...George W. Douglas, D. D., of New Haven, conducted the service in Appleton Chapel last evening, taking as his text Acts 26, 14: "I heard a voice speaking unto me, Saul, Saul, it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks," and Timothy IV, 6: "I am now ready to be offered...
...comic opera, are especially good. The duet ending of act second, which relieves the dragging in of the chorus in the other two acts, is effective. The libretto throughout is decidedly clever. Especially funny are the tramp song, "Jimmy Jinks," and the "Typical Topical Song." If the text is good, the music is fully worthy of it. As usual it is light and pretty. It is hard to say which numbers are the best, but those which received most applause were the duet between Mirabelle and Tatter and the final chorus in the first act, the opening chorus...
...Moxom, of Springfield, conducted the last Vesper Service in Appleton Chapel yesterday, choosing as his text John XI, 16: "Let us also go, that we may die with Him." The audience was the largest of the season...
Professor F. G. Peabody preached at Appleton Chapel last evening, choosing as his text Hebrews, vii, 16: "Not after the law of the carnal communion; but after the power of the endless life...
Yesterday afternoon the Vesper Service in Appleton Chapel was well attended in spite of the disagreeable weather. Professor Peabody preached, taking his text from the thirteenth chapter of St. John. He said that one should learn humility from the example which Christ set us in washing his disciples' feet, and that we should try to do more to serve others...