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President Eliot at Chicago.

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Thursday afternoon Messrs. Henry B. Stone, H. A. Dement, Benjamin Carpenter, William Burry, and Moses J. Wentworth, the Executive Committee of the Chicago Harvard Association entertained President Eliot, with the patrons of the evening's address, at a course luncheon in the private dining rooms of the Union League Club.

In the evening President Eliot Spoke on "The Aims of the Higher Education" at Central Music Hall. The affair was a literary and social event, of which the patrons were, G. M. Pullman, N. Williams, E. W. Blatchford, N. K. Fairbank, J. Medill, F. Mac-Veagh, J. N. Jewett, A. C. McClurg, M. Field, C. H. Harrison, C. L. Hutchinson, M. J. Wentworth.

Last evening a reception was given in honor of President and Mrs. Eliot at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Glessner. This evening the President will preside at the banquet of the Harvard Club at the Auditorium, and Monday night he will be the guest of the Literary Club at the reception in the Art Institute.

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