Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Rev. Henry Van Dyke, D. D. (Members of the University are requested to enter by the door on the south side of the chapel. The front pews will be reserved for them until 7.30.)
Week-day morning prayers at 8.45 a. m. No seats are assigned, either for officers or classes.
Rev. Henry Van Dyke, D. D., will conduct prayers from Nov. 17th to Nov. 24th; Rev. Brooke Herford, D. D., from Nov. 25th to Dec. 5th.
During their terms of residence Drs. Parks and Van Dyke may be found at Wadsworth House 1 daily from 9-11.
23. MONDAY.Classical Philology 1. Roman Military Antiquities. Dr. Haley. Harvard 1, 3.30 p. m.
Seminary in American History and Political Economy. Joint meeting. Periodical Literature and Collections. Professor Taussig. University 20, 7.30 p. m.
24. TUESDAY.Relation of the middle Ages to Modern Life and Literature.
II. The Place of Middle Ages in Studies since the Renaissance.
Lecture. Professor Marsh. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m.
Open to the public.
Geological Conference. Papers by C. H. Porter, "The Wall-beach at Marshfield, Mass."; R. E. Conklin, "Are Sand-plains original forms?" J. B. Woodworth. "Stratigraphic Relations of the red carboniferous shales of Rhode Island." Geological Laboratory, 7.45 p. m.
25. WEDNESDAY.Divinity School. Debating Club. Divinity Library, 4.30 p. m.
Icelandic Saga. Iceland, from Ingolf's settlement to its subjection to Norway. illustrated Lecture. Professor Charles Sprague Smith of New York. Harvard 1, 8 p. m.
Open to the public.
26. THURSDAY.Thanksgiving Day. A holiday in all departments of the University.
27. FRIDAY.Classical Philology 1. Greek Metrology and Money. Professor Goodwin. Harvard 1, 3.30 p. m.
Divinity School Chapel. Preaching Service. 7.30 p. m.
Harvard Union. Prize Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m.
Question: "Resolved, That a young man casting his first vote in 1892 has better reasons for voting the Republican than the Democratic ticket."
There will be no principal disputants, but, the entire debate will consist of five minute speeches in competition for a prize. - All members of the University are invited to take part in the debate. - Judges: Professors Taussig and Kittredge and Mr. Hayes.
Icelandic Saga. The life of a priest and scholar in the 11th century. Illustrated Lecture. Professor Charles Sprague Smith of New York. Harvard 1, 8 p. m.
Open to the public.
APPLETON CHAPEL. - SUNDAY EVENINGS.November 22. - Rev. Henry Van Dyke, D. D.
November 29. - Rev. Brooke Herford, D. D.
December 6. - Rev. Professor J. W. Churchill.
December 13. - Rev. Brooke Herford, D. D.
December 20 - Rev. Professor Everett, D. D
TOPICS IN PSYCHOLOGY OF INTEREST TO TEACHERS.Professor James' course of ten lectures, open to the public, will be given on successive Thursdays at 4.30, in the large lecture-room in Upper Dane Hall.
MIDDLE AGES.Professor Marsh will give two lectures on the Relation of the Middle Ages to Modern Life and Literature, on the following dates:
November 24. - The Place of the Middle Ages in Studies since the Renaissance.
December 1. - The Aim and Method of Mediaeval Studies in the Present.
The lectures will be given in Sever 11 and will be open to the public.
ICELANDIC SAGA.Professor Charles Sprague Smith, of New York, will deliver a course of five illustrated lectures upon the Icelandic Saga during November and December. The subjects and dates are as follows:
Wednesday, Nov. 25. - Iceland, from In-golf's settlement to its subjection to Norway.
Friday, Nov. 27. - The life of a priest and scholar in the eleventh century. Ari the historion, and the works ascribed to him; Islendinga bok, Landnama bok and Kristni Saga; histories of the settlement of Iceland and of its conversion to Christianity.
Wednesday, Dec. 2. - The life of a viking and poet, Egil's Saga.
Thursday, Dec. 3. - Family life in Iceland, viking voyages, blood feuds and disputes at the Althing. Njal's Saga.
Friday, Dec. 4. Old Norse poetry. Recitations from the original, accompanied by metrical translations.
The lectures will be given in Harvard 1 and will be open to the public.
AMERICAN POLITICAL METHODS.Professor Hart will give several lectures on American Political Methods, the subjects to be suggested by the discussions in the next Congress. The first will be: -
Wednesday, Dec. 9. - The Organization of a Congress.
The lectures will be open to the public, and will be held in Sever 11.
LECTURE BEFORE THE CLASSICAL CLUB.Professor Rufus B. Richardson, of Dartmouth College, late Director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, will lecture before the Classical Club, Nov. 30, on the Excavations of the American School at Eretria.
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