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Died. Charles Denison Holmes, 64, Wartime inventor of high-powered motors for submarine chasers, mobile artillery and tanks; after long illness (arthritis); in Mystic, Conn. For his services he received last month from President Roosevelt a letter of thanks which, because he was nearly blind, had to be read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...following centers were represented: Avon Home, Burroughs Newsboys Foundation, Cambridge Y.M.C.A., Denison House, Elizabeth Peabody House, Ellis Memorial, Hecht House, Lincoln House, Norfolk House, North Bennet Street Industrial School, North End Union, the Red Cross, Robert Gould Shaw House, South End House, and South Boston Neighborhood House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Service Committee Has First Dinner of Series | 10/17/1934 | See Source »

...after despair and suffering. From Rev. John Haynes Holmes they heard that contemporary civilization is collapsing, although it has produced four great men: Einstein, Freud, Lenin, Gandhi. Northern Baptists numbering 3,500 met in Rochester, N. Y. As their new president they elected Dr. Avery Albert Shaw, president of Denison University in Granville, Ohio and president of the Baptist Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board. The convention voted to merge its diffuse budgets and to combine separate education boards, but it rejected a proposal to unify four foreign missions societies, fearing that Modernists might get control and send out Modernist missionaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Meetings of Many | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

Mather is a Chicago man by birth, and received his college B.S. at Denison University in 1909. He came to Harvard first in 1924, was made professor of geology in 1927, and has served as the head of the Department of Geology and Geography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHER GIVES LECTURE ON GEOLOGY THURSDAY | 7/11/1933 | See Source »

Ames, who is also engaged in several other undergraduate activities, was the leader of a boy's club in Denison House, Boston. Estabrook was a member of the Social Service Committee and also worked at Denison House. Holm is a member of both the Social Service and Foreign Student Committees. Knowles is the chairman of the Foreign Student Committee and winner of the Geneva Scholarship last summer. Morse is a member of the Social Service Committee, and is coach of the South End Union track team. Porter has been chairman of the Library Committee for two years. Saxe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT MEN FROM 1933 NOMINATED FOR P.B.H OFFICES | 3/23/1933 | See Source »

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