Word: closer
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House from 4 to 6 o'clock on the afternoon of Friday, November 28. The object of these teas, which are held weekly during the winter months of December, January and February, is to bring the members of the University into closer and more cordial relations with the officers and their wives. A printed invitation will be sent this year to every member of the University and fifty-year men in particular are invited to attend...
...movement for an Opera Association was started by E. F. Hanfstaengl '09 in March, 1912. His idea was to establish closer relations between Harvard and the Boston Opera House on the plan of similar relations between the Opera and the universities in Germany, where the students may see Opera at reduced rates. Warm commendation was immediately received from the Opera directors and from many representative College organizations. A dinner was held April 1, 1912, in the Union, at which the plans were formulated, and the work in- trusted to two committees, one graduate and the other undergraduate...
...meetings are conducted informally, and discussions of current events in economics are held. It is also the aim of the society to promote the social relations of the members and to furnish a closer connection with the members of the Faculty. The society holds the official recommendation of the Economics Department...
...Williams, of the Maverick Congregational Church, East Boston, described the attitude of the people of the slums toward Harvard men, and pointed to the necessity of closer contact if men of the more privileged classes are to be of real service in solving the tremendous problems to which city conditions give rise, the essential problem of democracy, and all those kindred problems that depend upon an optimistic confidence in the rich resources of the human soul. Emotional as well as intellectual conviction is an essential of power to do good...
...will introduce as the speakers of the evening President Lowell, the Rt. Rev. William Lawrence. Professor R. B. Merriman '96, and P. B. Potter '13. It is hoped that all new men will find it possible to attend this meeting as it affords an opportunity to come into closer contact with the higher administrative officers of the University...