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 March 7 - 12.
Dr. Van Dyke may be found at Wadsworth House 1 daily from 9 - 12 a. m.
7. MONDAY.Semitic Conference. Legal Ethics of the Old Testament. Mr. F. W. Sanders. Sever 7, 7.30 p. m.
Seminary of American History. Impressions of North Carolina. Professor Hart. University 20, 7.30 p. m.
8. TUESDAY.Seminary of Classical Philology. Papers by Mr. W. N. Bates, on Subjects of Greek Temple -
sculptures; Mr. C. N. Brown, on The Extent of Euripides's Disbelief in the Gods of Greece. Sever 13, 3.30 p. m.
Open to all students in Greek and Latin courses.
College Conference. Party Allegiance. Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m.
Open to all members of the University.
9. WEDNESDAY.Professor A. S. Hill will confer with the Seniors concerning subjects for Commencement Parts in Sever 1 from 3.30 to 5 p. m.
Divinity School. Conference. Divinity Chapel, 4.30 p. m.
10. THURSDAY.English 6. Oral Debate. University 2, 3.30 p. m.
Question: "Resolved, That Cabinet minister ought to have the right to participate in the debates of Congress."
Principal Disputants. - Affirmative: M. I. Motte and E. G. V. Walker. - Negative: G. P. Costigan and A. M. Day. Open to all students of the University.
The Teaching of Geography. Geographical Illustrations. Lecture. Professor Davis. Geological Lecture - room, 4.30 p. m. Open to the public.
Vesper Service. Appleton Chapel, 5 p. m.
Vesper Services will be held on Thursday of each week until further notice. Each service begins promptly at 5 p. m. and closes at 5.30. The public are invited to these services.
Young Men's Christian Association. Address. Mr. E. K. Rand. Lawrence Scientific School Building, 6.30 p. m.
4. FRIDAY.Physical Science. (Course for Freshmen.) Some Facts about Lightning Rods. Professor B . O. Peirce. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 12 m.
Divinity School Chapel. Preaching Service. Mr. E. B. Leavitt. 7.30 p. m. Open to the public.
PUBLIC LECTURES ADDRESSED TO TEACHERS.A course of lectures on the Teaching of Geography is being given by Professor W. M. Davis in the Zoological Museum in the lecture room on the first floor at 4.30 p. m. on Thursdays. The topic and date of the remaining lecture is: March 10: Geographical Illustrations. Professor Goodale, will begin on March 11, and continue on successive Fridays at 4 p. m., at the lecture -
room of the University Museum, a course on the teaching of Botany. The complete programme is as follows:
1. General Introduction. - The place of Science; of Natural History; of Botany. The scope of Botany. Divisions of the Science of Botany. - Material at the disposal of the city and of the country teacher. - General aim; to compel the pupil to see through his own eyes.
2. Illustrations of the method drawn from the phenomena presented by winter vegetation.
3. Illustrations afforded by spring.
4. Illustrations drawn from leaves and flowers.
5. Illustrations afforded by fruits and seeds.
6. Germination. Adaptations to different climatic conditions.
A further course by Professor Shaler will shortly be announced.
Teachers and persons intending to become teachers are invited to attend these lectures.
ENGLISH B.For themes 9, 10, and 11 the following subjects are suggested as suitable. These suggestions are intended merely as guides to choice of subject. Students remain free to choose any suitable subjects they prefer.
I. For the Arguments themes 9 and 11:
1. Should Harvard enter into Intercollegiate Athletic Leagues?
2. Is the Elective System an Effective Means of Education?
3. Should the Cleveland Democrats hold a Second Convention in New York?
4. Should there be Religious Teaching in the Public Schools?
5. Is Prohibition Defensible or is it Desirable?
6. Should the Southern Negroes be Educated by the Federal Government?
7. Would Socialism increase, or lessen, Political Corruption?
II. For the Exposition, theme 10:
1. The Constitution of Harvard University.
2. A Criticism of some Standard Book.
3. University Extension.
4. The Present Political situation.
LECTURES ON LITERARY TOPICS.Mr. E. Charlton Black, late of the University of Edinburg, will give eight lectures on literary topics, beginning Monday evening, March 14. The subjects will be: Shakspere (2), Samuel Johnson, Byron, Carlyle, Tennyson, Sainte - Beuve, Heine.
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