Harvard and its surroundings . provided with all modern improvements, including open fire-places, besides steam heatingapparatus. seems to have been done to make the house home-like, comfortable, andattractive, and free from the usual cheerless appearance of hotels. The cost of the building will come close to a million dollars. The Brunswick was built in 1874, and enlarged in 1876. The architects were Peabody and is owned by Henry Williams (class of 1865), who also owns Felton Building (31). Thelessee and manager of the hotel is J. W. Wolcott, who has furnished
Harvard and its surroundings . provided with all modern improvements, including open fire-places, besides steam heatingapparatus. seems to have been done to make the house home-like, comfortable, andattractive, and free from the usual cheerless appearance of hotels. The cost of the building will come close to a million dollars. The Brunswick was built in 1874, and enlarged in 1876. The architects were Peabody and is owned by Henry Williams (class of 1865), who also owns Felton Building (31). Thelessee and manager of the hotel is J. W. Wolcott, who has furnished it ia lavish and magnificentstyle. It is conducted on the American plan, and under the skilled hands of the lessee has proved-to be such an hotel as Boston had never seen before. President Hayes, when atteridi g Harvard Commencement, in 1877, with his family and suite, occu-pied rooms at the Brunswick. The rooms were wholly refurnished and the hotel elaborately deco-rated for the occasion. Governor Kice resides at this CHARLES A. SMITH & TAILORS, AND DIRECT IMPORTERS OF FINE LONDON AND PARIS GOODSFOR GENTLEMENS WEAR, All gentlemen are invited to call and inspect our selections, which comprise THE LARGEST STOCK OF FINE FOREIGN GOODS EVER OFFERED IN THIS MARKET. SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS TO CASH BUYERS. I CHARLES A. SMITH & CO. JHercf}ant bailors, 18 AND 20 SCHOOL STREET, BOSTON.
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