Word: wharf
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Commercial wharf, the Seniors will board the old King Fillup, that hoary veteran of many a picnic, and proceed to Nantasket where the great festival will take place. Various sorts of athletic sports will be indulged in; baseball, track and swimming teams will disport themselves, and the thirsty ones will attend to their own divers business. A special feature this year will be the presence of a number of gentlemen of color, who will endeavor to dodge any missiles which the Seniors may wish to throw. A hearty feast of sea-food and fruits in season will be then consumed...
...intend to go to Cornell for the boat race on May 31 are reminded that the special return train arrives in Boston from Ithaca on the morning of June 1 at 8 o'clock. The boat which will take the Seniors to the picnic will wait at Rowe's Wharf until this train arrives, even if the train is slightly late. Everyone is urged to buy tickets to the picnic as soon as possible, to enable the committee to make arrangements. SENIOR PICNIC COMMITTEE...
Decorated trolley cars will then take the Class at law-defying speed to Rowe's Wharf, where it will board the "Lusitania," nee "King Philip," Fighting Bob, our captain, will then weigh anchor (500 pounds or thereabouts) and, assisted by his enthusiastic sky-pilots, will steer into mid-stream. Fairly bound for Nantasket Point, the keg-tappers start their work. On arriving at the Point, baseball games, track meets and swimming races will occupy the time until the tempting odor of a barbecue announces the serving of a collation by Oscar, of the Waldorf. Singing by class talent will beguile...
...annual Senior Picnic will be held at Nantasket Point on Tuesday, May 26. The class will assemble in the morning at 8.30 and march around the Yard, and after having the picture taken, will leave for Rowe's Wharf on special cars from Harvard square at 9 o'clock. The steamer "King Philip" will carry the party to Nantasket, where an extensive collation will be arranged, to be followed by ball games, races, swimming, and various other sports. The class will return on the same steamer in the evening...
...case of books, magazines and papers has been sent to each of the following: Cambridge Hospital; Holy Ghost Hospital, Cambridge; East Cambridge Jail; Dr. J. Dixwell '70, Boston; Morgan Memorial, Boston; T Wharf Seaman's Reading Room, Boston; St. Mary's Home, East Boston...