About College 'T7IGHTY-NINE has sold its eight-oared shell for $75. THE Annual Regatta of the Boat Club will be held May 3d, on the Harlem River. THE Class of 'B9 has chosen Mr. B. N. Cardozo to the post of Commencement Orator. THE Gun Club held an open contest for positions on the College Team, on Saturday the 13th, at Claremont, N. J. DR. GREER'S Chapel Address was one of the best of the series. The audience was not as large as it should have been. A NUMBER of picturesque signs adorned with quaint legends have made their appearance on the grass plots of our campus. Now that the Miner and Columbiad are both out, the artistic notices with which the walls were beautified, are greatly missed. THE annual concert of the Glee and Banjo Clubs for the benefit of the college athletics will be held in Chickering Hall May nth. AT the last meeting of the Sophomore Class it was decided by a vote…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1889-04-18 →

About College ' INETY-ONE'S united Junior publication will be called The Columbian. Six men from the Sophomore Class competed for two scholarships apiece. PROFESSOR PRICE addressed the Shakespeare Society on May 9th. He took as his subject "The Winter's Tale." THE Dramatic Club gave two farewell performances of "William Penn " on May 18th, at the Berkeley Lyceum. IT is amusing to see the rush of men trying to brace our new librarian for the relief of fines incurred under the old administration. DURING the month of May there were added to the Library 819 volumes. This is the largest number added in one month during the past year. THE Baccalaureate sermon will be preached by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Potter, at St. Thomas' Church, next Sunday evening at eight o'clock. PROFESSOR QUACKENBOS delivered a public lecture before the Shakespeare Society on May 6th. His subject was "The Elizabethan…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1889-06-07 →

PHILOLEXIAN ANNUAL BANQUET TONIGHT Will Take Green Bus at 10:00 From Library to University Club. Immediately after the Interscholastic Oratorical contest tonight in Earl Hall the members of Philolexian, the ten speakers, the presiding officer and judges will hasten to the Columbia University Club at 18 Gramercy Park, where the annual banquet will be held. A Fifth avenue bus will be in front of the library to take the members of the society and their guests down town. Joyce Kilmer 'O7, literary editor of the New York Times, will be the principal speaker. Kilmer was formerly active in Philolexian, serving as its president. Since his graduation from college he has won distinction in the literary field. E. Stagg Whitin, chairman of the Prison Labor Commission, formerly an active Philo man, will be the toast master. Secretary Fackenthal, Professor Powell and Chaplain Knox, the presiding…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1916-03-11 →

PREP ELOQUENCE TONIGHT IN EARL Speakers and Judges Will Attend Philo Banquet After Concert. TEN MEN ON PROGRAM Ten men from the High schools of the State of New York arrived on the campus yesterday at various times, and today are keyed for the final struggle in Earl Hall tonight, when Columbia will hold its fifth annual Interscholastic Oratorical contest. The contest will start promptly at 8:15. The speakers were winners in ten preliminary contests which were conducted in ten different cities and towns of the state under the direction of alumni. Nearly one hundred men were represented in these preliminary contests. Promptly at 8:15 P. M., Secretary Fackenthal, who is to preside, will open the competition. The ten men will decide on the order of speaking by lot before the contest opens. Three prizes will be - distributed, $5O, $35 and $l5 respectively. Each speaker will receive a…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1916-03-11 →

PHILOLEXIAN HOLDS ANNUAL BANQUET School Speakers Entertained at Columbia Club. —H. W. Hess '97 Reads Poem. SOCIETY TO HAVE HOUSE With the ten prep school speakers, the judges and Dean Keppel as guests of honor the annual Philolexian banquet was held Saturday evening at the Columbia University Club. Several Philo alumni braved the lateness of the hour and attended the banquet. It was 10:15 P. M. before the contest was closed and about 10:30 before the members of the society and their guests could board the green bus, which carried them to Gramercy Park. At 11:05 P. M. the banqueters landed at the door of the club, and fifteen minutes later were seated at the tables. At 2:15 A. M. the festivities ceased, and the diners made their way in a body to the University. Many Prominent Speakers. At the speaker's table was Dr. E. Stagg Whitin, toastmasteri, Dean Keppel, Chaplain Knox,…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1916-03-13 →

PHILO WILL ELECT NEW MEN TONIGHT Several Candidates to Give Presentation Speeches—Officers Also to be Chosen. Philolexian Society will hold tryouts for prospective members in Room R. Earl Hall, at 7:45 tonight and the semi-annual election of officers will also take place. Invitations have been extended to thirtyfive men, including upperclass and Freshmen, to speak, and from this number, elections will be made. The speeches of the candidates will be limited to three minutes each and wil be on subjects of wide variety. The complete list of men who will speak follows: L. Jones, V. Markham, A. Dawson, R. Powell, D. Young, R. Bagster-Collins, G. Kappes, M. Hart, W. Cox, L. Hanel, H. Stewart, F. Bell, F. T. Henderson, J. J. Hossfeld, P. Maduro. F. Potter, E. A. Taylor. E. L. Taylor, J. MeEvoy, H. Wofford, W. Neumann, H. Koenig, C. W. Saacke, E. Nevin, H. Eccles, L. T. Bryan, S.…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1918-05-08 →

UNIVERSITY BULLETIN March 29—April 5, 1910 Tuesday, March 29 2:10 p. m. Executive Committee of University Council. Trustees Room 2:10 p. m. Lecture: "Hamilton on Federalism and Democraoy." Mr. A. L. Smith. 401 Library. (Tickets required) 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "George Santayana." Dr. Bush. Earl Hall 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Journalism and Literature." Mr. Edward Cary. 305 Schermerhorn. (Tickets required) 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Animal Husbandry." Mr. Charlese W. Burkett. 309 Havemeyer. (Tickets required) 4:10 p. m. Concert of Chamber Music. Horace Mann Auditorium Wednesday, March 30 2:10 p. 111. Lecture: "Burke and the Theory of Representation." Mr. A. L. Smi.h. 401 Library. (Tickets required) Thursday, March 31 2:10 p. 111. Lecture: "Burke and the Body Politic." Mr. A. L. Smith. 401 Library. (Tickets required) ' -V 4:30 p. m. Lecture: "The Civic Institutions of the Roman Municipalities."…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1910-03-29 →

UNIVERSITY BULLETIN March 29—April 5, 1910 Wednesday, March 30 2:10 p. m. Lecture: "Burke and the Theory of Representation." Mr. A. D. Smiih. 401 Library. (Tickets required) Thursday, March 31 2:10 p. m. Lecture: "Burke and the Body Politic." Mr. A. L. Smith. 401 Library. (Tickets required) 4:30 p. m. Lecture: "The Civic Institutions of the Roman Municipalities." Professor James S. Reid. 306 Mines Friday, April 1 3:10 p. m. Meeting of the Faculty of Applied Science. Trustees Room 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Abnormal Character." Professor Jastrow. 305 Schermerhorn 8:12 p. m. Curtis Medal Contest and Philolexian Society Dance. Auditorium of Earl Hall Sunday, April 3 4:10 p. m. Stated Afternoon Service. Rev. George Wm. Douglas, St. Paul's Chapel Monday, April 4 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Racial and Social Character." Professor Jastrow. 305 Schermerhorn 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Louis XIV and the Arts…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1910-03-30 →

UNIVERSITY BULLETIN March 29—April 5, 1910 Thursday, March 31 2:10 p. m. Lecture: "Burke and the Body Politic." Mr. A. L. Smith. 401 Library. (Tickets required) 4:30 p. m. Lecture: "The Civic Institutions of the Roman Municipalities." Professor James S. Reid. 306 Mines Friday, April 1 3:10 p. m. Meeting ©f the Faculty of Applied Science. Trustees Room 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Abnormal Character." Professor Jastrow. 305 Schermerhorn 8:12 p. m. Curtis Medal Contest and Philolexian Society Dance. Auditorium of Earl Hall Sunday, April 3 4:10 p. m. Stated Afternoon Service. Rev. George Wm. Douglas, St. Pauls Chapel Monday, April 4 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Racial and Social Character." Professor Jastrow. 305 Schermerhorn 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Louis XIV and the Arts in France." Mr. Paul Chalfin. 309 Ravemeyer 4:30 p. m. Lecture: "The Inner and Social Life of the Municipalities." Professor James…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1910-03-31 →

UNIVERSITY BULLETIN March 29—April 5, 1910 Friday, April x 3:10 p. m. Meeting of the Faculty of Applied Science. Trustees Room 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Abnormal Character." Professor Jastrow. 305 Schermerhorn S:i2 p. m. Curtis Medal Contest and Philolexian Society Dance. Auditorium of Earl Hall ■jJßtt Sunday. April 3 -+HO p. -m. Stated Afternoon Service. Rev. George Wm. Douglas. St. PaulTa Chapel V . J Monday, April 4 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Racial and Social Character." Professor Jastrow. 3»j Schermerhora • ' 4:10 p. ra. Lecture: "Louis XIV and the Arts in France.' Mr. Paul ChalfiiL. 309 Ravemeyer 4:30 p. m. Lecture: "The Inner and Social Life of the Municipalities." Professor James Reid. 306 Mines Tuesday, April 9 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "Josiah Royce." Professor Montague. Earl Hall 4:10 p. m. Lecture: "The Magazine." Miss Ida Tarbell. 305 Schermerhora. (Tickets required) 4:10 p. m.…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1910-04-01 →

Named in The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) at the referenced leaf.

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

Henry M. Powell · Confidence: CERTAIN