Word: towns
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...funeral service was held on Sunday, Dec. 23, in Appleton Chapel. Dr. Peabody conducted the service which was well attended by the students who had not left town. The interment was in the College lot at Mount Auburn...
From this cause together with the rise of the academies and the establishment of the district system, the town grammar schools declined, except in a few of the large towns of the Common-wealth...
...introduced into several of the Boston clubs. In the evening will be the usual Graduates' Night at the Pop Concert. Tuesday will be given up to a sail down the Harbor. In the evening the Boston men as hosts will give an informal smoker to the out-of-town men. On Wednesday are the usual Class Day events and in the evening there will be the dinners...
...expedition of the Engineering Department this year will be to Makoniky, Martha's Vineyard. Mr. Turner and about sixty men will leave Cambridge on June 16 and remain at Martha's Vineyard until August 4. At Makoniky, a small town a few miles south of West Chop on the Sound side of the island, the University has rented about 400 acres of land with a summer hotel and wharfing facilities. The work there will consist of field practice in plane, topographical, geodetic, and railroad surveying...
...Signal Station" and "Crawford Ridge from Mt. Washington" are especially interesting. The most striking picture in the entire collection, however, is a moonlight photograph of Adams and Jefferson Mountains, taken at midnight from Mt. Washington. In this picture a brilliant aurora, as well as electric lights in a town fifteen miles distant are clearly shown...