Word: christian
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Christian Association this evening, the opportunities which are offered to Harvard men to do missionary and philanthropic work in Boston will be set forth, and the various enterprises of this sort which are carried on by the Christian Association, such as the Sailor Mission and the Chinese Sunday School, will be described by men who have been intimately connected with them. All who desire to associate themselves with any of these branches of mission work will be given an opportunity to signify their preferences at this time. The meeting will be held as usual in Holden Chapel...
...annual reception of the Christian Association was held last evening at the Colonial Club. A large number of men were present. The first part of the evening was spent in an informal reception, during which the Mandolin Club and a double quartette from the Glee Club rendered several selections. later in the evening addresses were made by Professor Thayer, Professor Palmer and Professor James...
Tonight at the Colonial Club the Harvard Christian Association holds its annual reception. A double quartette from the Glee Club will sing and the Mandolin Club will play. Of the several members of the faculty who will be present Professor Thayer, Professor James and Professor Palmer will speak. Invitations have been issued to new students and other members of the University, but a hearty welcome is extended to all other undergraduates or graduates who are at all interested in the work of the association...
...Christian Association extends a hearty welcome to all graduates and undergraduates interested in its work to attend its annual reception tonight at the Colonial Club...
...work which the Christian Association did several years ago has been given over largely to the Student Volunteer Committee, and the Association devotes its whole attention to making the college life of students, particularly undergraduates, more pleasant and helpful. To this end it provides a comfortable room, open to all students, in which the daily papers and the periodicals are on file, and gives each year valuable courses in Bible study under able instructors. It also holds weekly religious meetings, which, from their simple uncertarian character and the convenience of the time at which they are held, are very welcome...