Correspondence 1906

1906 January 23 to R.E. Laramy from Raymond S. Rogers re: lecture course and lack of interest because of all the other activities, Prof. Thornburg, Alumni subscriptions, Sunday meetings better attended 1906 February 15 to R.E. Laramy (Phoenixville, Pa.) from F. Cameron Gilbert (The Student Club … of the City of New York) re: visit to Lehigh and disappointment about appearance of Drown Hall and Christmas Hall in comparison to old days, complaint that Rogers is not getting after fraternity men (typed letter) 1906 February 26 to R.E. Laramy from Raymond S. Rogers expresses disappointment in missing Laramy’s visit again, thanks for check 1906 March 7 ditto re: convention at Nashville, mentions Benedict, Davis, Edmonds and Gilbert, request for receipt book 1906 March 14 ditto mentions receipt and statement to pay the Company, Swarthmore – Lehigh basketball game, Gilmore’s lack of interest in lecture Course 1906 March 28 ditto re: statement of subscriptions, lecture course tickets, proposes a short course on the Philippines, election of officers 1906 April 30 ditto re: financial statement, Gilmore mentions Senior Class Meetings poorly attended 1906 May 8 ditto re: thanks for check, enclosed receipt, Robert H. Sayre and Mrs.R.P. Linderman as contributors are a surprise to Rogers and he asks if they should be solicited again 1906 May 12 ditto re: contributions on a three year plan, letters to be signed 1906 May 28 ditto re: financial statement, sent out the letters, Drinker and Bishop glad to pay subscription, Daniels, Gilbert and Edmonds mentioned, financial statement enclosed 1906 May 28 to Robert E. Laramy (Phoenixville Pa) from C.M. Daniels (334 Broad St., Bethlehem) re: efforts to obtain a General Secretary for next year, Carrington Howard suggested, Drinker, Meaker, Thornburg, Rondthaler (Rhondthaler), Howard, Tremain mentioned 1906 May 31 to Advisory Committee of the Lehig University Y.M.C.A. from Harry E. Edmonds (The Students’ Club … of City of New York) notifies that Carrington Howard of Yale came for interview with Claude Daniels and Edmonds which was very favorable (two page typed letter) 1906 May 31 to Robert E. Laramy (Phoenixville Pa) from Claude M. Daniels (334 Broad St., Bethlehem Pa) supports choice of Carrington Howard 1906 June 4 ditto re: choice of Howard by Advisory Committee 1906 June 10 ditto re: enclosed checks and bank book which he got from Rogers, other financial matters 1906 June 13 to R.E. Laramy from Raymond S. Rogers re: Rogers turning over bank book to Laramy’s father, Daniels mentioned regarding financial report 1906 June 18 ditto , re: attached financial account and attempt to get subscriptions from W.A. Wilbur, G.B. Linderman, Fritz, W. H. Saure, McIlwain, Leibert and Mrs. Meyers, last day for Rogers as secretary, on way to Northfield 1906 September 15 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard re: report on starting work at Lehigh, making acquaintance of Thornburg, Meaker, Emery, Drinker, R.W. Raymond, Daniels (two page handwritten letter) 1906 October 6 ditto re: request for bank book and report on settling into work 1906 October 8 ditto re: thanks for check and bank book, report on Miller lecture on “The Supreme Religion” well attended 1906 October 14 to Robert E. Laramy (Phoenixville Pa) from Young Men’s Christian Association of Lehigh University re: an account of work on Lecture Course request from Redpath Bureau offerings 1906 October 15 to Robert E. Laramy from Carrington Howard re: Lecture Course, successful Saturday night reception consumed 25 gals of ice cream, Haverford football team mentioned having dinner with Drinker(two page handwritten letter); Account of 1906 Lecture Course Christian Association $375.70 amount 1906 October 15 to Robert E. Laramy from Raymond S. Rogers (Syracuse, N.Y,)Financial statement re: loss on Lecture Course and cash book account 1906 October 17 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard re: report on bank balance, lecture course and Daniels suggestion of a Mr. Robertson, a lecturer on travel with illustrations 1906 October 20 ditto re: enclosed check which needs Laramy endorsement, Leather booklets for parent subscriptions, musical program for lecture Course 1906 November 5 ditto re: enclosed financial report and program of lecture Course: F. Hopkinson Smith, Leland Powers, R.W. Raymond and Ernest Gamble Concert Co., Prof. Jenks of Cornell (three pages) 1906 November 16 ditto re: thanks for check and report on lecture program:Champ Clark of MO., Frank Dixon brother of a clansman, Mrs. Beecher,Ernest Gamble, Hopkinson Smith, inquiry from Redpath Bureau (two page letter) 1906 December 6 ditto re: a report for past month and lecture course consideration(two pages) 1906 December 14 to Bob (presume Laramy) from S. Dessauer? (Brooklyn, N.Y.)Discusses a memorial fireplace and mantel with motto inscription