Jane Lathrop Stanford Papers

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in the chapel, a new vesper service, meetings of various organizations to attend, bible class to manage and so on. I have tried hard to make the church felt in the life of the university.

You will be delighted to see the reverent congregations and the very genuine interest which is daily growing. as I write the afternoon organ recital is progressing. There are a good many students in church some, I just noticed, kneeling down in the transepts.

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We have just heard of the death of one of the finest young fellows we have graduated here - Arthur Greely, a lad in promise like Arthur Hallam. He died after an operation for appendicitis. The boys at the Delta Upsilon house, his old fraternity, feel very sad.

Generally speaking the health of the university has been good. The hospital in the town has served a good purpose in