Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Geological Department, intend to conduct a course in the form of a field expedition in the Rocky Mountains of southern Montana. The party will meet at Bozeman, Montana, some time in July, and after collecting its outfit there will move south and south-west by way of Virginia City and Alder Gulch through Ruby Canyon, into the Henry Lake country. It will return through the Medicine River valley. The whole trip will occupy about five weeks. Especial attention will be paid to stratographical and structural features of the country covered. Most of the trip will be through uninhabited country...
...Moffatt was graduated from Washington and Jefferson College in 1869 and received the degree of D.D. from Hanover College, Ind., in 1882, and from Princeton in 1883. He was pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church at Wheeling, West Virginia, from 1871 to 1882, and has been assistant editor of the Presbyterian Banner, Pittsburg, since...
...Reverend H. B. Frissell, S.T.D. '00, principal, and Captain Allen Washington, drill-master, of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute of Virginia, will talk on the work of the school and will describe how it is helping in the solution of the race problems of the South, in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. Only members of the Union will be admitted...
...Edwin Cull Howell '83 died last Monday at the home of his brother in Gwathmey, Virginia, at the age of 47 years. Mr. Howell was one of the foremost American authorities on whist, and was the author of "Howell's Whist Openings," and "The Howell Method of Duplicate Whist." When in College he was honor man in mathematics and for several years after graduation taught mathematics at Johns Hopkins University...
Bishop Brooks was born in Boston in 1835, and was a graduate of the Boston Latin School, of Harvard College, and of the Episcopal Theological Seminary at Alexandria, Virginia. In 1859 he became rector of the Church of the Advent in Philadelphia, and in 1862 of the Church of the Holy Trinity, also in Philadelphia. He came to Boston in 1869 as rector of Trinity Church, and continued there until his death in 1893. For the last two years of that period he had the additional office of Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Massachusetts...