CHAS. L. HOVEY, ART SCHOOL, I3 AVO N ;Trert, BOSTON, NEW STUDIO BUILDING, 145 DARTMOUTH STREET
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4 ii "ri-IB fTEB71cl-P ii THE TECH.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~___ PREPARATION FOR THE INSTITU1E OF TECHNOLOGY, c 7- J. B.MALOON & Co. z-- REFERENCE Is made to the Presi- / dent and Faculty of the Institute in regard to the thoroughness with which pupils are ....etq anf ~ailos :'j{ fitted at i f ~.,' CHAUNCYuHALL SCHOOL, I BOSTON, not only for passing the entrance examina- tions, but also for pur- SPECIAL STYLES suing succes sfully their subsequent work. l )-3 .::s FITTING i· -. for the Institute ,5; has long been a spe- ) ecialty at Chauncy Hall. First-Glass Work. Low Prices. Thorough preparation 1 is made also for Busi-_ ness and College. 259 BOYLSTON STREET. 'V'7x. :E-I: :iadcSL. M. Crart ali3El11L BOWDOIN SQUARE. t CHAS. L. HOVEY, ART SCHOOL, i3 AVO N ;TRErT, BOSTON, NEW STUDIO BUILDING, 145 DARTMOUTH STREET. INSwTmRU(TO]mS. hIxtb tailor DENNIS MILLER BUNKER. ABBOTT F. GRAVES. To the Massachusetts and Boston Clubs, MEEhY A. BAILEY. FREDERIOK M. TURNBULL, M,D, - FOR - rCIJSSS rENO-TW GOPENIT _BITG Y7C LL, S UI TS Drawihg and Painting (Portraiture separate), Life Classes for Ladies and Gentlemen, day and evening, Artistic Anatomy, Still Life, In ]Every Style, Flowers, Water-Colors. Students may commence at any time. Circulars at Art Stores. Made from the Best English Serges and Cassimeres. Apply or address as above. FRANK M. COWLES, Manager. A. full assortment of Foreign and Domestic Woolens always on Special arrangements made on Saturdays for those unable to hand for gentlemen's fine wear, at moderate prices. attend on other days. TOOL DEPOT. rCAIE VWOQUOIT CALL AND EXAMINE THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT C: E:.T OTTIV, - - - P:ro:rieto:r. MACHINISTS' TOOLS AND SUPPLIES rTlo 'be fouCLd inx lTew En gland 4, 22*G) J-, A. J. WILKINSON & CO. CO.E UTM.B uS7J A -E-2VV UZ.~E 184 and 188 Washington Street, Boston, Mass. The Tech. 'VOL. V. BOSTON, OCT. 21, 188. NO. 1. .--- .-------------------------- - - ,'--- -- -~- - I ------ much to do in the way of improving the maga- Published on alternate Wednesdays, during the school year, by the zine. But it is for another kind of support that students of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. THE TECH must more than ever before look for BOARD OF DIRECTORS, 1885-86, this year. It is in the line of literary contribu- JAS. E. SIMPSON, '86, Pres. I WA. H. CHADBOURN. Jr., '86. tions. The men who have heretofore done H. C. SPAULDING, '87, Sec. EDWIN O. JORDAN, '88. T. W. SPRAGUE, '87, Treas. I -- , '89. most of the writing for THE TECH have now grad- EDITORS. uated, and we must have others to take their W. R. INGALLS, '86, rEdior-inz-Chief. places. It is impossible for the editors to do all ALBERT E. LEACH, '86. F. M. WAKEFIELD, '87. CHAS. H. WOODBURY, '86. , '87. of the literary, in addition to the purely editorial, WILLIAM M. TAYLO, '866. FRANCS L. V. HOPPIN,'88. BENJ. C. LANE, '87. -- , '89. work of the paper, so we must count upon out- THEODORE STEBBINS, '86, Adv. Agt. side contributions. Subscription, $2.00 per year, in advance. Single copies, i5 cts. each. To the Juniors and Freshmen, particularly, we will say that there is still an editor to be chosen FRANK WOOD, PRINTER, 352 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON. from each of these classes. The men best qual- ified for the positions will be selected, and hence -.1 .-, -,." -- "-'. ,, we invite competition for the places. In conclusion, we ask again ;. ['~~'?<.<i{.NCE_ again we have that we may hope to met at the Institute, continue to receive the financial and literary support after our long vaca- which will enable us to retain our po- sition tion. Last May we in the front rank of college journalism. ,left with feelings of fipleasure at having fin- T is hoped that the Glee Club will be reor- l .. ~ished a year of hard ganized this year, and continue as success- work, and the prospect fullly as it has during the past two years of its of a pleasant rest du- existence. The hearty support and encourage- ring the summer; and now we return with the ment, financial and otherwise, given it by the same feelings at the thought of meeting our students at large, have shown how much it was classmates again, which were mingled with re- appreciated as a means of contributing to the gret at finding some of them absent. The social part of our life at the Institute, which, as well-known faces of our friends in '85 are miss- we all know, necessarily comes in for a small ing this year, and in their stead we find the host share of our time. Many of the original mem- of new men in '89. It has taken us some time bers of the Club are no longer at the Institute, to get accustomed to the changes, but by this but there is plenty of new material at hand, time all have settled down to work, and every- ready and able to take their places. thing goes on again as before. At present, it is difficult to find any one With this number THE TECH begins its fifth capable of filling the position of musical direc- volume. It has safely weathered its financial tor ; but does it not seem as if in a college of storms, and, we hope, has now become a perma- our size, numbering from six to seven hundred nency. Our improved financial condition must students, at least one might be found competent not, however, become an excuse for the with- to fill the place! drawal of pecuniary support, for we still have Other colleges smaller than ours maintain 4 2 TTHEE TECH. ·' ·i well-trained glee clubs, which never think of not be a class affair, but must have the united ;,r dying out. Let us try and make the M. I. T. G. C. support of all classes. We wish that the editors a permanent one. If only for the credit of the had chosen a more original name than Tech- thing, let the members who remain, and all nique, but, realizing the difficulty in selecting a others musically inclined, do all in their power title for a new publication, we shall not criticise i, to stir up interest in the matter, reorganize and in this direction. The book will be published b4rC fill up their ranks, and it is safe to say they will in December, and, in form and contents, will be T- receive the hearty indorsement of all. similar to the annuals of other colleges. ii The editors of the Technique have our best j~HE prospect of our foot-ball team, this wishes for success. year, is most encouraging. The old foot- ball association being defunct, a new one has S this number will reach a good many who been formed in its stead, which, so far, has have never seen THE TECH before, a word shown itself to be very wide-awake and enter- about the cartoons and initials will not be out of prising. It has been proposed by the associa- place. We are dependent for them on the stu- tion to form a Northern New England foot-ball dents, and it is earnestly hoped that all who can hi,.s. , league, to include Amherst, Williams, Tufts, and draw, will make the effort. The drawings are to Dartmouth Colleges, and the Massachusetts In- be made on smooth, white paper, in india ink, so I, stitute, and an account of the proceedings of the that the lines will be regular and even. Wed- convention held at Springfield, to take action ding bristol-board is good for the purpose. upon the subject, is given elsewhere. Not for Above all, the ink must be ground perfectly several years has so much -interest been shown black; a failure in this respect will utterly in foot-ball, at the Institute, as at present, a spoil the work. All drawings should be accom- large number of men having been trying for the panied by the name of the artist, as without it team. Nearly all of last year's eleven are here none can be accepted. % this year, and it will be greatly strengthened by iP some new additions. The team is to go into N an institution of t'ie size of the Institute, strict training, and will probably have a trainer. the students patronize a wide list of business view of this encouraging outlook, it is the In firms. To some, in particular, we give a sub- duty of all to give good support to the team, stantial support. It is the aim to have our both by subscriptions and by attending the advertising columns contain those firms thus games. Since the team have showed their in- patronized; and, in addition, they contain those tention to try to do something, none will now who would solicit business. We intend to have have the excuse for not subscribing, that the in each line of business representative firms, eleven themselves did not have any interest in and can thoroughly recommend such as appear the games. Foot-ball is a grand good game, in our columnins. To the entering students of and let all do whatever they can to make it a this year we would call particular attention to success at the Institute. the above. HE Junior class is to institute a custom here, fYR. N. C. DRAPER, '86, has resigned his which has long been needed, and which we position on the Board of Directors of THE hope the lower classes will take care to continue.