Word: williams
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Advocate held an initiation dinner in the Sanctum in the Union last evening. Several former editors were present, including William Gibbs Peckham '67, the founder of the paper. T. T. Baldwin '12 presided. G. H. Edgell '09, the Rev. Edward Hale '79, and Frederic Schenck '09 were also present...
...William Goodwin Renwick L.'11, commander of the Eighth Regiment Machine Gun Company, gave to Union members last night an illustrated lecture and demonstration of the Benet Mercier automatic machine gun. Nothing could be more fascinating, declared Mr. Renwick, than this mechanism which weighs but 30 pounds, yet does the work of 150 rifles. Last summer at Plattsburg one of these guns fired no less than 480 shots in one minute, and at the end of this time the barrel was a dull, glowing red. To care for this emergency an extra barrel is provided, which may be thrust into...
Professor William Ernest Hocking '01, of the Department of Philosophy, will deliver the first of a series of lectures before the Private School Association at 585 Boylston street, Boston, this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Professor Hocking's subject will be "The Biological vs. the Sociological Basis of Personality...
...William Goodwin Renwick '11, commander of the Eighth Regiment Machine Gun Company, will give a demonstration and lecture on the Benet Mercie automatic machine rifle, illustrated by moving pictures of his company in action, in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock...
...Speakers 'Club will hold its regular weekly dinner at 39 Holyoke street this evening at 6.30 o'clock. Professor William Allan Neilson, of the Department of English, will speak on "French Universities and Student Life During War Time...