Word: well
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gentlemen who are opposed to the extension of Class Day over three days do not seem to appreciate the advantages which this arrangement offers to people coming from a distance, to see sons, or nephews or grand-sons graduate. The older folk generally want to stay for Commencement as well as Class Day and under the old regime they are obliged to fill the aching void between Friday and Wednesday as best they can. The three-day scheme, beginning of necessity on Friday, since the finals do not end till then, and lasting through Monday, offers a programme which...
...connection with the department of Education and Teaching, during the second half-year, a course of lectures on School Supervision, open to all members of the University, will be given by Superintendent S. T. Dutton of Brookline. Mr. Dutton is well known as one of the most progressive and successful superintendents in New England. His lectures will deal with the duties and opportunities of the city superintendent. All members of the University are invited to attend these lectures. Their dates with the times and places will be given later...
...patent. With the sentiment-"the tree has been used so many years," I have no sympathy. I would not live in an old building, on that account, if I could live in a new one, with its numerous conveniences. Harvard has outgrown many things, and she can well outgrow some more. A tree exercise, with plenty of room for every one, would be a glorious innovation...
...centre piece, drawn by Alfred K. Moe, in illustration of the story "Christmas Ghosts," is a highly creditable piece of work, the figures representing the ghosts being particularly well done...
DANCING.- Harvard gentlemen desiring to learn or practice the polite art will do well to address Mr. and Mrs. Black, 159 Mass. avenue, near Boylston street, Boston. Circulars mailed...