Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p.m. Religious service conducted by Rev. Alexander McKenzie, D. D., and Rev George A. Gordon. Sermon by Rev. Francis G. Peabody. Addresses by Rev. Edward Everett Hale, D. D., and Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D. (The front pews will be reserved for members of the University until 7.30.)
Morning prayers begin Oct. 4th, at 8.45 a.m. No seats will be assigned, either for officers or classes. The Preacher to the University conducting morning prayers may be found at Wadsworth House 1, on Tuesday mornings from 9-10, and on Thursday evenings from 6-8.
Rev. Francis G. Peabody will conduct prayers from Oct. 4th-7th, and Rev. E. E. Hale, D. D., from Oct. 7th-Nov. 3d.
4. MONDAY.Semitic Seminary. Prof. Toy will read on Vol. 1 of the "Corpus Inscriptoinum Semiticarum," especially the Phoenician Inscriptions. Lowell St., No 7, 7.30 p.m.
5. TUESDAY.College Faculty. Meeting at University 5, at 3.30 p.m.
Last day for the registration of students in the Graduate Department and of those who wish to be admitted to candidacy for higher degrees.
GERMAN READINGS.There will be during October and November a course of six German Readings, comprising the following works: -
Heinrich von Kleist: October 14. "Der Zerbrochene Krug." - October 21. "Penthesilea und Die Hermannsschlacht." - October 28. "Prinz Friedrich von Homburg."
Grillparzer: November 11. "Medea." - November 18. "Sappho." - November 25. "Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen."
The readings will be conducted wholly in German.
ENGLISH B.The opening lecture, stating the plan and the regulations of the course, will be given by Mr. Clymer, in Sever 11, on Tuesday, October 5, at 2 o'clock. Attendance at this lecture is earnestly recommended.
Theme I will be due on Tuesday, October 12. It must be deposited in the wooden box in Sever 3, before 4 o'clock. Subjects: 1. A Significant Incident of my Life; 2. Why I came to College; 3. What I Hope to Accomplish in Life; or, in brief, any topic of a simply personal nature.
ELOCUTION.Mr. John J. Hayes will meet all students interested in Elocution in Holden Chapel on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MISCELLANEOUS.The Museum of Comparative Zoology, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology, and the Mineralogical Museum in Boylston Hall, are open to the public every week-day from 9 till 5. From May 1st till Nov. 1st, the Museum of Comparative Zoology is open on Sundays from 1 till 5 o'clock.
The Botanic Garden is open Sundays, as well as week-days.
The Library in Gore Hall is open Sundays during the term-time from 1 till 5 o'clock for the use of members of the University only.
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