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...campaign of this sort has been made and has netted excellent results. For next fall it is planned to reach more men and to reach them more effectively. Arrangements will be made whereby men will be sent in the evenings to meetings of labor unions, social clubs, and church societies, and during the noon hours into the large factories and packing houses. These men will either speak for five minutes concerning the opportunities of the Union or distribute pamphlets and circulars which describe the Union's work in all its features. To carry out this campaign one hundred men will...
Right Reverend William Lawrence was graduated from the University in 1871. He studied for four years at the Episcopal Theological School and was ordained in 1876. For eight years he was rector of Grace Church in Lawrence. After that he returned to Cambridge and held the position of professor and dean in the Episcopal Theological School until he became Bishop of Massachusetts in 1893. CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...been the organization of the Bible Study department. Many group classes led by upperclassmen and graduates have met weekly in dormitories and private houses for study of the Bible. The department owes especial thanks to Dean Hodges, Professor Ropes, and Mr. W. H. Tinker of the Mt. Vernon Street Church for their generous co-operation in conducting several groups. In addition to the regular work of the department, a course of eight lectures by Professors Platner, Royce, and Peabody was arranged for members of the Law and Graduate Schools upon the subject "The Fundamental Principles of Christianity." The average attendance...
...Paul's Society has conducted its usual Wednesday evening meetings in the Noble Room and held monthly corporate communions in Christ Church. It has endeavored constantly also to place churchmen in positions of social service in connection with the Episcopal Churches in Cambridge and Boston. This department of the work has been conducted by M. E. Peabody...
...years' service there he spent his spare time in studying for the ministry and in reporting for a newspaper run by his father. In 1842 he entered the ministry. His first pastorate was in Worcester, where he remained until 1856, when he received a call from the South Congregational Church of Boston. Here he stayed as preacher until 1903 when he was appointed chaplain to the Senate...