Advertisement

University Calendar.

FEBRUARY 19. SUNDAY.Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Rev. Francis G. Peabody, D. D. (The front pews reserved for members of the University until 7.30.)

Week-day morning prayers at 8.45 a. m. No seats will be assigned, for either officers or classes.

Mr. Peabody will conduct prayers from Feb. 20 until March 14.

Mr. Peabody will be at Wadsworth House 1 every week-day from 11 to 12.

Advertisement

20. MONDAY.Semitic Seminary. Reader: Mr. E. E. Atkinson, Subject: "Assyrian Gems and Seals." 7 Lowell street, 7.30 p. m.

Harvard Finance Club. "A Possible Solution of the Silver Question." Lecture. Prof. E. Benjamin Andrews, of Brown University. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m.

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

Seniors entitled to Commencement Parts will meet Prof. A. S. Hill at 4 p. m., in Sever 5.

"The Health of Professional Men." Lecture. Prof. Francis Minot. Divinity School Chapel, 7.30 p. m.

The public are invited.

22. WEDNESDAY.English 6. Oral Debate. University 16, 3 p. m.

Question: "Ought the Blair Educational Bill to pass?"

Principal Disputants. Affirmative: R, T. Paine, Jr. and J. M. Gitterman.- Negative: C. W. Cram and C. L. Griffin.- Open to all students of the University.

Divinity School Chapel. Conference, 4 p. m.

Arabic Readings. Selections from All Hariri. Mr. Jewett. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m.

23. THURSDAY.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. The public are invited to these services. The front pews are reserved for members of the University and friends accompanying them.

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

Subject: "Resolved, That the contested elections cases of members of Congress should be tried by the Supreme Court."

Principal Disputants.- Affirmative: E. H. Savary, '88; R. T. Paine, '88.- Negative: W. M. Magee, '89; E. E. Shoemaker, '88.

Harvard Classical Club. "Ancient Vase-Paintings in their Relation to the Iliad." Part I. Illustrated lecture by Dr. Julius Sachs. Upper Boylston 7.45 p. m. The public are invited.

24. FRIDAY.Divinity School Chapel. Service with preaching, 7.30 p. m.

Harvard Classical Club. "Ancient Vase-Paintings in their Relation to the Iliad." Part II. Illustrated lecture by Dr. Julius Saclis. Upper Boylston, 7.45 p. m. The public are invited.

25. SATURDAY.English Literature. (Course for Freshmen). "Lawrence Sterne." Prof. A. S. Hill. Sever 11, 9 a. m.

NOTES.APPLETON CHAPEL-SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES.Feb. 19-Rev. Francis G. Peabody, D. D.

Feb. 26-Rev. E. Winchester Donald, D. D., of New York City.

FINANCE CLUB LECTURES.The second lecture in this course will be given on Monday, February 27, by Horace White, Esq., of New York, whose subject will be "The Treasury Surplus." Other lectures will be given by Rev. John G. Brooks, of Brockton, and by Professor E. J. James, of the University of Pennsylvania.

ABABIC READINGS.Mr. Jewett will give three public readings on successive Wednesday evenings. The subjects will be as follows:

Feb. 22-Selections from All Hariri. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m.

Feb. 29-Beirut and its Surroundings. (Illustrated.) Boylston Hall, 7.30 p. m.

March 7-Cairo. (Illustrated.) Boylston Hall, 7.30 p. m.

DIVINTY SCHOOL CHAPEL LECTURES.The remaining lectures in the Divinity School course are as follows:

Feb. 21.- "The Health of Professional Men." Professor Francis Minot of the Medical School.

March 6.- "Ministers as seen by a Layman." Henry Lee, A, M., of the Board of Overseers.

March 20.- "Intimations of Immortality in the Sonnets of Shakspere." Professor G. H. Palmer of the Colleges.

CLASSICAL CLUB LECTURES.Dr. Julius Sachs, of New York, will give a course of three lectures on the evenings of February 23 and 24 and March 2, on Greek Vase-Painting as illustrated by the Iliad and later Greek Epics. These lectures will be given in Upper Boylston, and will be illustrated by stereopticon views. The public are invited.

COMMENCEMENT PARTS.Seniors who are entitled to Commencement Parts, whether under the Provisional Assignment or on the ground of honorable mention, will meet Professor A. S. Hill at 4 p. m., in Sever 5, on Tuesday, February 21. They are advised to consider the subjects upon which they desire to write. They are reminded that a part may be substituted for the thesis of the Senior Forensic Course (see 3, 32 and 33 of the Regulations).

ENGLISH B.Some suggestions concerning Exposition and Argument will be made in Sever 11, on Tuesday, February 21, at 2 o'clock.

Theme VIII. will be due on Tuesday, February 21. Subject: A Literary Criticism. It must be deposited in the wooden box in Sever 3 before 4 o'clock.

Theme IX. will be due on March 13. Subject: An Exposition.

By the regulations, 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 Grays 18. In no case must themes be put in the box in Sever 3 after the day on which they are due.

FORENSICS.Seniors may get the first forensic from Mr. Cummings at Sever 1, on Friday, Feb. 24, at from 2.30 to 4.30 p. m.

Juniors may get their forensics from Mr. Conant at Sever 3, on the same date, and at the same hours.

The thesis will be due soon after the April recess; the exact date will be announced later.

After Feb. 24, Mr. Cummings will be at closed alcove 25, in the library, for consultation, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 3 to 4.30 p. m. Mr. Conant will be at the same place on Thursdays and Fridays at the same hours.

Advertisement