Word: christian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years since Princess Alexandra, daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark, came to England for her marriage to King Edward VII, then Prince of Wales. It can be safely said that during all these years the Queen Mother has endeared herself to the whole British people throughout the Commonwealth. Her life is spent very quietly between Sandringham Palace, purchased by Edward VII in 1861, and Marlborough House, her London residence. She has never gone out of mourning for King Edward who died...
...will be attended by more than 6000 delegates from every part of the world. It will last from December 28 until the evening of January 1. During that time a series of lectures, discussion groups, and a forum at which the nature and value of the various types of Christian service now being carried on throughout the world. In addition to the thousands of students who will attend from colleges in Canada and the United States, there will be many foreign students present at the conference...
...Bascom Slemp, Secretary to President Coolidge: " F. W. Wile, Washington correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor, brought to light last week the fact that 1, 53, unmarried, wealthy, am sending eight of my young cousins and nephews through school. Two of them are attending Virginia Military Institute, of which I, myself, am a graduate. He stated that I am also rebuilding a church, founded by my great-grandfather, at Big Stone Gap, Va., my home town...
...European Student Relief, under the auspices of the World's Student Christian Federation, is giving aid to 250 universities throughout Europe, whose enrolments total over 500,000 students. Of this total, approximately 100,000 have received direct aid from the Student Relief organization. Up to 1923 this work had been done in 15 nations, and this year four more have been added to the field. These are: Bulgaria, Jugoslavia, Lithuania, and Roumania...
Professor Herman S. Hering of Boston will give an address on "Christian Science" in Peabody Hall of the Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock this evening. The meeting is being conducted under the auspices of the Christian Science Society of Harvard and is open to all members of the University...