Correspondence 1907

No date to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard (Buffalo, N.Y.) discusses Move from Christmas Hall to Drown Hall, itemized furniture, Houston Club, Dr. Drinker, The Arcadia, Matthews and Dormibory?, Harry Edmonds and Hamilton (personal note paper) 1907 January 10 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard (South Bethlehem)Unsuccessful lecture course for Champ Clark – icy weather, Quinlin Printing Co. 1907 January 16 to R.E. Laramy from Raymond S. Rogers (Syracuse, N.Y.)Request for check to cover cost of lecture course (letterhead The Christian Associations Syracuse University Young Men’s Christian Association and Young Women’s Christian Association – typed note) 1907 January 21 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard relates the many Courses on campus that compete with the YMCA lecture course (two page letter) 1907 January 28 to R.E. Laramy from Raymond S. Rogers (Syracuse, N.Y.) Reports on the lecture course promotion by Daniels and Gilmore, receipt of check (two page letter) 1907 January 28 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard thanks for check and further discussion of lecture course and Prof. Thornberg and Edmond’s doubt about running the course this year (two page letter) 1907 February 6 ditto request for return of monthly reports, mentions a Mr. Pearson as lecturer 1907 February 28 ditto re: sending report of accounts, request for receipt book (two pages) 1907 March 4 ditto re: thanks for check, receipt book not arrived, reports on Lecture course Hopkinson Smith drew big crowd but Jackson Grand Concert not expected to do as well 1907 March 14 to Robert E. Laramy (Phoenixville, pa) from C. M. Daniels(South Bethlehem, Pa) re: reading of the Constitution of Y.M.C.A. heremarks about the nominating process for the Advisory Committee 1907 March 25 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard (So. Bethlehem, Pa)Note attaches an enclosed report about finances for lecture course (two pages) 1907 April 23 ditto letter refers to enclosed list of Advisory Board elections noting that there has been no change since 1903, list: R.E. Laramy 3 yrs., Bishop Talbot 3 yrs, Profs Thornberg & Rondthaler 2 yrs, Drinker, Edmonds, Daniels 1 year; officers for cabinet: Pres John P. Lynch ’08, VP Samuel R.Lonng’09, Sec’y Albion N. VanVleck’08, Treas. W.E. McCann ’08, query Regarding name change from Y.M.C.A. to Lehigh University Christian Association (three page letter) 1907 April 25 ditto re: name change, talked with Drinker re: pro and con for name change 1907 May 8 ditto report as to time of Committee Meeting 1907 May 16 from R.E. Laramy (Christmas Hall) reports on meeting of the Advisory Committee present: Thornburg, Rondthaler, Daniels, Lynch, Howard, Laramy; discusses a building fund and Drinker reports that University could contribute more money after the office was moved to Down Hall, financial accounting (three pages) 1907 May 17 R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard reports about enclosed financial reports (three pages) 1907 May 29 ditto requests book with pledges for solicitations 1907 June 11 ditto receipt of check, mentions Kiernan, Daniels, Powers, VanDyke, and accounting of monies received, reports summer address in Montclair, N.J. 1907 June 15 ditto thanks for check and reports address change to Springfield, Mass for the summer 1907 July 26 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard (Buffalo, N.Y.) discusses plans to get into Drown Hall (two personal note sheets folded in half) 1907 September 13 to R.E. Laramy from Carrington Howard (Christmas Hall)informs back on campus requests that he write Mrs. Robert H. Sayre and Mrs. Robert P. Linderman, lecture course considerations are: Jacob Riis,Frank Dixon, George Kiernon, Mrs. Beecher, Champ Clark (personal note Paper) 1907 September 14 ditto relates a talk with Prof. Thornburg about Jacob Riis, Dixon, Champ Clark, the Harrisburg Central Bureau can provide some of these lecturers cheaper (personal notepaper) 1907 October 14 ditto requests endorsement of enclosed checks and return of Bank book, reports Sunday meetings well attended 1907 October 31 to Carrington Howard, Gen’l Secy from R.E. Laramy, Treas. 1907 November 1 to Robert Edward Laramy from Carrington Howard 1907 November 12 see above, Mr. Mercer, Jacob Riis, Isabel Gayhill Beecher,Champ Clark, George Kiernan mentioned 1907 November 22 see above, Lafayette game, Prof. Thornburg, Champ Clark mentioned 1907 December 7 see above, Mrs Beecher and Champ Clark mentioned