Word: young
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Miss Irwin is in many respects exceptionally well qualified to fill this new office. She is a woman in the prime of life, and is the founder of The Young Ladies' School in Philadelphia, which she has conducted for years with unqualified success. She is not a college graduate, and this is one of the reasons for her being selected. It was felt that a woman of more mature age was needed than could be found among the graduates of college. Then, too, it was thought that her being freed from college traditions would be of great advantage...
...gymnastic exhibition was given in the Hemenway Gymnasium last evening, by the young women of Dr. Sargent's Normal Class, for the benefit of the American Association for the Advancement of Physical Education. The large grand stand at the end of the hall and the galleries above were completely filled with spectators...
After the exercise of the bounding balls Miss Shids Mori, a young Japanese student at Radcliffe College, gave an interesting exhibition of ball juggling...
...debating club was not a success. The boys were really too young to debate, and so the club was dropped. But in its place was started a Sunday School, which has lasted all the year, and although the numbers have been small, it is thought that a good work has been accomplished...
...change. Its members with much enthusiasm adopted as a name, The Lincoln Boys' Brigade. The club meets every Thursday evening at 7.30 o'clock in a hall on North Grove street, hired by St. Augustine's Church. The meeting lasts until 9 o'clock. There are about twenty-five young colored boys in it, ranging from the age of twelve to sixteen. Every evening a half-hour or so is given up to drilling and after that games are played, and when necessary a business meeting is held...