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...meeting of the Chess and Whist Club was held last evening. The following men were elected members: From '89, Dodge, Downes, Hunneman, Lee, McPherson. Newell, Talbot; from '90, Darling, Endicott, Harrison, C. T. Judson, O. B. Judson, Thorndike; from '91, O. F. Black, DeNormandie, Harrison, Mulford. A committee to make arrangements for securing a permanent room for the club. There will be another meeting in about two weeks, at which plans for the tournament will be discussed and more new members elected...
Messrs. W. H. Thayer, '89, S. McLeod, '90, and J. A. Stetson, '91, have been elected members of the Chess and Whist Club...
CHESS AND WHIST CLUB.- Important meeting at 7.30 o'clock this evening at 25 Stoughton. Election of members...
...BROOKS, Capt.'91 WHIST CLUB.- Special meeting tonight in 43 Holyoke House...
...society seems to have fallen away from its original purpose and in literary character was lost. From that time, the regular meetings were devoted to whist and other games. The theatricals were still kept up, but they seem to have lost their former prestige...