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According to the prevailing custom, the freshman class will meet this afternoon to elect their class officers and the captains of the various class teams. In former years these offices have been permanently filled at this election. If the subject be considered a little, it will be readily seen that this method of electing the athletic officers, at least, is not to be recommended to the incoming class, and is, in fact, a method not practised by any other large college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/3/1888 | See Source »

...find it impossible to obtain even a seat. There seems to be considerable difference of opinion as to the kind of enlargement to be adopted, but it is greatly to be feared that no plan can be proposed which can provide adequately on the present site for all the various and increasing operations of the institution. By the end of this century, unless relief can be in some measure obtained, the situation will become intolerable, and, considering the deliberation with which great bodies usually move, the solution of the problem is not likely to be found in less than another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia College Notes. | 9/28/1888 | See Source »

LOST.- Probably either on tennis courts on Holmes Field or in gymnasium, a flat alligator skin pocket book, containing a small sum of money and various tickets. Finder will confer a favor by returning the same to 41 Weld Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/20/1888 | See Source »

...ninety-fourth Commencement of Williams College will take place next week. Rev. Phillips Brooks will deliver an address on Sunday, June 24, to the Mills Young Men's Christian Association. Various religious services will follow. Tuesday will be Alumni and Class Day, and the usual public exercises will be held in the Congregational church. In the evening there will be a promenade concert in Goodrich Hall. The Commencement exercises will take place on Wednesday, and will be followed by a dinner and a reception by President Carter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement at Williams. | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

...which applicants are desired. In order to obtain a list of names of persons eligible for the position of Fourth Assistant Examiner of the Patent Office, the United States civil service commission has arranged a series of examinations, to be held in Boston on June 23, and in various other cities during the following week. The examination embraces Physics, Technics, Mathematics, Chemistry, and the reading and description of Mechanical Drawings, with French and German as optional subjects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: United States Patent Office. | 6/15/1888 | See Source »

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