Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p.m. Rev. G. H. Greer. D. D., of Providence, R. I. (The front pews will be reserved for members of the university until 7.30.)

Week-day morning prayers at 8.45 a.m. No seats are assigned, either for officers or classes. Prayers will be conducted by Rev. Francis G. Peabody from January 6th. Mr. Peabody may be found at Wadsworth House every week-day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

17. MONDAY.Commencement Parts. Professor A. S. Hill will confer with seniors concerning their subjects for Parts between 3 and 4 p.m. in Sever 1.

Readings from Chaucer. Professor Child. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m.

Semitic Seminary. Modern Literary Activity in Syria. Paper from Mr. J. R. Jewett. 7 Lowell Street, at 7.30 p.m.

18. TUESDAY.College Faculty. Meeting at University 5, at 3.30 p.m.

Assyrian Art. Third Lecture. Professor Arthur L. Frothingham of Princeton College. Upper Boylston, 7.30 p.m.

Readings from German Ballad-Poets. Goethe. Mr. Hochdorfer. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m.

19. WEDNESDAY.Latin Readings. The Heautontimorumendos of Terence. Mr. Preble. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m.

13. THURSDAY.Mathematical Seminary. Lecture: Imaginary Loci. Mr. G. W. Sawin. University 19, 4 p.m.

Vesper Service. Appleton Chapel, 5 p.m.

Vesper Services will be held on Thursday of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service will begin promptly at 5 p.m. and close at 5.30. It will be largely musical and will contain a short address. The public are invited to these services.

15. SATURDAY.Harvard Union Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m.

Question: "Resolved, That the Labor Movement in American Politics should be supported.

Regular disputants. - Affirmative: Mr. C. H. Burdett, '88; Mr. French McAfee, Sp. Negative: Mr. O. R. Hansen, L.S.; Mr. J. McG. Goodale, L.S.

Comparative Philology. Voluntary Lecture to Students in Classical Courses. Prof. Greenough. Sever 18, 12m.

APPLETON CHAPEL, SUNDAY EVENINGS.Services will be conducted on January 23 by Rev. Washington Gladden, D.D., of Columbus, O.

On January 30, by Rev. Charles H. Parkhurst, D.D., of New York City.

On February 6, by Rev. Alexander McKenzie, D.D.

GERMAN LECTURES.On Tuesday, January 11, Mr. Hochdorfer began a series of evening readings from German Ballad-Poets. On the 18th he will translate and read selections from Goethe; and on successive Tuesdays he will select poems from Schiller, Uhland, Heine, and others. The readings will be given in Sever 11. The book used is "Mustersammlung Deutscher Gedichte" by Ernst Keller. The readings are open to the public.

ASSYRIAN ARCHAEOLOGY.During this month Professor A. L. Frothingham of Princeton delivers a series of five lectures on Assyrian Archaeology. The remaining dates fixed are the 18th, 24th, and 26th. The lectures will be given in upper Boylston and will be illustrated with stereopticon views. The public are invited. The following is a detailed programme of the third and fourth lectures: -

III-IV. Archaeology and Art: Babylonia and Assyria. - Historical sketch from Sargon I. to Nabonidus. The great art-centres and their historical relation; Erech, Ur, Sippar, Nippur, Babilu, Borsippa, Kutha, Larsa, Zirpurla, etc. Their great temples, sculpture and decoration. Characteristics of this art: was it in part Shemitic? Metal-work, especially bronze: enamelling: cylinders. Correspondence of types of Egyptian sculpture of early dynastics with some Babylonian sculpture, especially that of the recent discoveries at Tel-Loh. Distinctive marks of Babylonian and Assyrian art. Secular character of the latter. History of Assyrian art. The great cities of Assur (Kileh-Shergat), Ninevah and Calah; their palaces and temples. The Assyrian palace: its construction and plan; its sculptural and pictorial decoration. The vault, the arch, the column, the capital. Historical sculptures and enamelled bricks. Religious sculpture. Bronze work. Industrial arts.

ENGLISH B.Narrative themes will be read and criticised before the class, in Sever 11, on Tuesday, January 18, at 2 o'clock.

Theme V. will be returned to the last third of the class (Packard-Zinkeisen) in Sever 5, on Tuesday, January 18, from 3 to 4.

Theme VI. will be due on Tuesday January 11. Subject: A Narrative.

Theme VII. will be due on Tuesday, January 25. Subject: A Criticism. It must be deposited in the wooden box in Sever 3 before 4 o'clock.

A note of the subject of each theme, on a card specially prepared for the purpose, must be deposited in the wooden box in Sever 3 at least one week before the theme is due. A card will be found enclosed in every theme returned to students.

By the Regulation, no overdue theme will be accepted, unless the writer satisfies the Secretary that his failure to present it at the appointed time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance. Overdue themes, countersigned by the Secretary, may be left at 18 Grays.