*Vesper Service. Appleton Chapel, 5 p. m.

*Educational Conference. The Mechanic Arts High School of Boston. Mr. C. W. Parmenter, Head Master of the Mechanics Arts High School. Sever 17, 8 p. m.

Friday, Jan. 18.

Afternoon Tea. Brooks House, 4 to 6 p. m.

Cercle Francais Public Lectures for 1901

The Cercle Francais has arranged for a series of eight lectures on the Modern French Drama, to be given by M. Gaston Deschamps, literary critic of the "Temps." These lectures will be given in Sanders Theatre at 4.30 p. m., on dates given below. Tickets for the course may be obtained from Mr. R. Goelet, 6 Claverly Hall, to whom applications must be made in writing before February 1. Sections of the Theatre will be reserved for officers and students of the University. The dates and subjects of the lectures are as follows:

Feb. 20.--Les Maitres du Theatre contemporain: Augier, Dumas fils, Meilhacet Halevy, Sardou.

Feb. 22.--La Question du Mariage et le Theatre contemporain: Paul Hervieu.

Feb. 25. Le Theatre satirique: Henri Lavedan, Maurice Donnay, Alfred Capus.

Feb. 27.--La Farce. Les Successeurs de Labiche.

Mar. 1.--La Vie de famille et le Theatre contemporain: Brieux.

Mar. 4.--La Question sociale: Francois de Curel; le Theatre-Antoine.

Mar. 6.--Le Drame heroique; Henri de Bornier; Edmond Rostand.

Mar. 8.--Conclusion. L'Avenir du Theatre en France