DR. WHEELOCK'S ALMANACK
February, Second Month—February hath 28 days
First Quarter, 2nd day, 8h. 16m., morning, E. Full Moon, loth day, 8h. om., morning, W. Last Quarter, 17th day, 9I1. 8m., morning, W. New Moon, 24th day, 7L 44m., morning, E.
cS 0> *o 0 s Day of the week & Notices, Holidays, Weather, Anniversaries, &c. >1 c3 ft 0 & ft Rises h. m. Sets h. m. 32 Wednesday 6 58 A 58 First Junior Prom 1899. Baltimore Alumni Club monthly dinner Blackstone Apts., 6:30. Mac Rollins '11 born 1890. Think I 4 of Wednesday, think of weekly lunch, Chicago alumni, 9th floor, Mandel's. To prevent Corns: Wafh the feet often in cold water. 33 Thursday 6 57 A 59 U. S. Supreme Court at Washington decision in favor of College, 1819; Dartmouth University forced out of business. Weekly 2 4 luncheon (every Thursday), Philadelphia Dartmouths at Cornell Club; same for St. Louis alumni, Bismarck Cafe, 10th Blvd. 34 3 Friday 6 56 5 1 William Jewett Tucker elected 9th President of D. C., 1893. Luncheons every Friday: Portland at Cumberland Tea Room, Omaha at U. Club. Also luncheon of Atlanta alumni today (see A. H. Sturgess '17 for time and place). Sledding not good. 35 Saturday 6 55 5 2 Mid-year exams end. General relaxation while faculty correct blue books. Swimming meet with Springfield Col., Spaulding 4 Pool. Dayton Dartmouth Club meeting (see T. G. Kennedy '27); New Britain luncheon today (see E. C. Corbin '21). Windy 36 5 Hmnbap 6 54 r 3 In his History of Dartmouth College (D.C. Publications, 1932, 2 vols., $7.50) Prof. L. B. Richardson says, describing early life' j of College: On Sunday, students were strictly forbidden to leave their rooms except for church exercises and for their meals.; 37 A Monday 6 53 c 5 Weekly alumni luncheons at Elk's Club, San Francisco, and U. Club, Worcester. Also monthly meetings:! O J Providence at U. Club, same for Rockford (111.). Usual February weather with flying clouds and wind. 38 7 Tuesday 6 52 5 6 Today being Tuesday Los Angeles Club meets, U. Club; Detroit alumni also lunch together,Savoyard Club; and Pittsburgh Club lunches at McCreery's. See S. L. Sammis '28 about Waterbury (Conn.) meeting. 39 8. Wednesday 6 5° 5 7 Bridgeport Club monthly meeting, 6:30; University Club. Pres. Bartlett resigned, 1892. 40 9 Thursday 6 49 5 8 Birthdays today: Hon. George Moses '90 and Sam Barnes '07. Hoping for jnow.10 Friday 6 48 5 10 \ \ 23rd Annual Winter Carnival begins with SCHWEIZER SCHUTZENFEST by D. O. C., "The Last of Mrs. \ ft \ Cheney" by The Players, swimming meet vs. Yale, fraternity dances. Beware of being far from home infleighs. j 41 42 11 Saturday 6 47 5 11 P | Annual B. A. A. Games (track) at Boston. Carnival's second day featured by Harvard hockey game, Yale JL basketball, intercollegiate winter sports, ski jumping. I venture to -predict cold weather. Hope for f now. 43 12 gmnfcap 6 45 5 12 Coun. Kimball '11 celebrates birth; also Abe Lincoln's birthday. g>rptuagpBima Suttbag. 44 13 Monday Tuesday 6 44 5 14 Showing of latest movies from Hanover at San Francisco luncheon. Time to prepare for ye Valentines. 6 43 5 15 St. Valentine's Day. Be not very anxious to make a great fortune, nor set your heart upon a country house and retirement. Lyme and 45 r4 Thetford enter plea for new school in letter (1770) to E. Wheelock promising land, money and labor. Apt to rain and hail. 46 15 Wednesday 6 41 5 16 Annual Hanover Community Men's Dinner in Commons. League basketball, Cornell at Ithaca. Quebec alumni dinner at Windsor Hotel, Montreal. Orford citizens (1768) told Dr. Wheelock he will receive plenty of land if he locates his school there. 47 16 Thursday 6 40 5 17 Monthly luncheons in Washington 12:30, University Club, and Newark, at Newark Athletic Club. 48 T7 Friday Saturday 6 39 5 19 Harvard at Boston—hockey. Omaha and Portland luncheons. Plenty of ice in the river. Cold weather.18 6 37 5 20 Dartmouth Hall burned to the ground, 1904. Alumni met in Boston while building burned, voted to raise funds to rebuild, historic structure. To cure St. Anthony's Fire: Drink a pint of fea-water every morning for feven days. It seldom fails. Chilly. 49 5° z9 gmntiap 6 36 5 21 Chapel preacher, Dr. Dwight Bradley of First Church, Newton Center. Use your rubbers today. 5i 20 Monday 6 34 5 23 Faculty meeting. This a cold week. Birthdays today: Councilor Carl Woods '04, Prof. David Lambuth. 6 Eugene Clark '01 died three years ago. The good that men do lives after them. Myra Hess, pianist, concert at Hanover. Town of 52 21 Tuesday Wednesday 33 5 24 Plainfield, N. H., sent list of subscribers (1770) of acreage, labor and money to D. Col. if it be established in that township. 22 6 3i 5 25 George Washington's Birthday. John Wheelock chosen President of short-lived Dartmouth University, 1817. Annual 53 banquet, Phi Beta Kappa, in Hanover tonight; Pres. Sills of Bowdoin, speaker. Expect cool evenings at this time of the year. 54 23 Thursday 6 3° 5 26 Philadelphia and St. Louis Alumni Clubs' luncheons today. Arthur A. Adams '94, birthday today. 6 28 28 Oklahoma Association meeting at noon, U. Club, Tulsa. President Hopkins speaks, Commonwealth Club, Cincinnati. Alumni Carnival in Hanover. The Players present Sheridan's "The Critic." Lightning bugs do not seem to bother much these nights. 55 24 Friday 5 6 27 29 Second day of Alumni Carnival. Games at home: Princeton in hockey and Columbia basketball. Old Doc Bowler 68 today. 56 25 Saturday 5 John Burleigh '14 born La Grange, 111., few days after Red Loudon (see Feb. 7). Dr. Wheelock founded Hanover church, 1771 57 26 ibtm&ap 6 25 5 3° (£)mnquag*stma or §>im&ag. Appear to be a dupe if you want dupes. Time to look through feed cataloguesJ 6 President Hopkins guest and speaker, at Canadian Club, Montreal. League 58 27 Monday 24 5 3i basketball at home, vs. Penn. Be not yy nor ov.er For if ubuc how A fool u b—Old Almanack.nice 1.—-n fy 59 28 Tuesday 6 22 5 33 Pittsburgh, Detroit, Los Angeles luncheons. Round Table lecture by George Sokolsky. Elionara, /yj 'a citizen of Florence, was delivered of 52 children, never lefs than 3 at a birth.
