Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m., Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D. (The front pews will be reserved for members of the University until 7.30).
Week-day morning prayers begin at 8.45 a. m. No seats are assigned, either for officers or classes.
Rev. Dr. Brooks will conduct prayers from February 18 to March 5.
Dr. Brooks may be found at Wads-worth House 1 every week-day from 9-12.
25. MONDAY.The Athenian Acropolis. "The Architecture of the Parthenon." Ilustrated lecture. Dr. Wheeler. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 4 p. m. Open to the public.
"Modern Anthropology: Man's origin, antiquity, and development." Lecture. Dr. Ward. Upper Boylston, 7.30 p. m. Open to the public.
26. TUESDAY.College Faculty. Meeting at University 5, 3.30 p. m.
Forensic lecture. Professor Royce. Sever 11, 4 p. m.
College Conference Meeting. "The Change of Attitude toward the Bible." Professor Joseph Henry Thayer, D. D. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m. These meetings are intended for members of the University only.
Divinity Faculty. Meeting at 17 Quincy street, 8 p. m.
27. WEDNESDAY.English 6. Oral debate. University 2, 3 p. m.
Question: "Resolved, Should railroads be owned and managed by the State?"
Principal disputants.- For the affirmative: W. R. Bigelow and J. P. Nields.- For the negative: E. L. Jellinek and C. D. Wetmore. Open to all students of the University.
Divinity School Chapel. Conference. 4.15 p. m.
Deutscher Verein. "Individualism as a Force in German Literature." Lecture. Professor Francke. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m. Open to the public.
28. THURSDAY.Physics A. Lecture II. "Color." Dr. Whiting. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 12 m. These lectures are open to all members of the University.
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 about 5.30. The public are invited to these services.
Harvard Union. Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m.
Question: "Resolved, That the United States should maintain the independence and neutrality of the Samoan Islands."
Principal disputants.- Affirmative: G. B. Schulte, L. S., and C. T. R. Bates, '92.- Negative: L. McK. Garrison, L. S., and H. A. Davis, '91.
MARCH 1. FRIDAY.The Athenian Acropolis. "The Later History of the Parthenon." Illustrated lecture Dr. Wheeler. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 4 p. m. Open to the public.
Divinity School Chapel. Preaching service, 7.30 p. m.
2. SATURDAY.English Literature. British Novelists from Richardson to Scott. Henry Fielding. Professor A. S. Hill. Sever 11, 9 a. m.
Medical Faculty. Meeting at the Medical School, Boston. 7.30 p. m.
APPLETON CHAPEL.- SUNDAY EVENINGS.Feb. 24 and March 3. Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D.
March 10. Rev. Newman Smyth, D. D., of New Haven.
FORENSICS.Professor Royce's sixth lecture on Forensics will be given Tuesday, February 26, in Sever 11, at 4 p. m.
Mr. Conant will meet seniors Thursday, February 28, in Sever 11, at 4 p. m. to read and discuss specimen forensics.
Mr. Baker will meet juniors for the same purpose on Friday, March 1, in Sever 11, at 4 p. m.
The following topics in the forensic pamphlet will not be accepted as subjects for the long thesis: Political Economy 11, 13; History 20; Natural History 10.
The long thesis will be due April 2.
ENGLISH B.Themes will be read in Sever 11 on Tuesday, February 26, at 2 o'clock.
Theme IX, An Exposition, will be due on Tuesday. March 12.
Themes are to be deposited in the wooden box in Sever 3 not later than 4 o'clock. By the regulations, no over-due 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.
Every student is required to follow implicitly the directions with regard to paper, folding, endorsing, etc., given on the English Composition card.
PHYSICS A.Lectures to freshmen on Thursdays at 12 m., in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory:
Color-Dr. Whiting, February 28; Sound-Dr. Whiting; Prime Movers-Professor Hall; Prime Movers-Professor Hall; Electric Lighting Professor Hall; Electricity of High Tension-Professor B. O. Peirce; Steady Currents of Electricity-Professor B. O. Peirce; Cable Telegraphy--Professor B. O. Peirce; Electromagnetic Induction and Telephony-Professor Trowbridge; Light-Professor Trowbridge; Conservation of Energy-Professor Trowbridge; Physical Measurements-Dr. Sheldon.
These lectures are open to all members of the University.
LECTURES ON THE ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS.A course of eight lectures on the Acropolis at Athens was begun in the Jefferson Laboratory on February 15th, by Dr. J. R. Wheeler. The lectures will be given on Monday and Friday afternoons at 4 o'clock, beginning February 15 and ending March 11. A synopsis of the lectures may be had at the University Bookstore or upon application to any of the instructors in Greek. The course, though intended particularly for classical students, will be open to the public.
The topic of the fourth and fifth lecture is: The Parthenon; its architecture; questions relating to its internal arrangement.
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