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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There was a time at the University when religion was looked upon as a mere ornament to life and something quite outside the range of normal, active men. But the influence of Brooks House during the past twelve years has done away with this idea. One of the most striking things about the University community today is the alert interest that so many men take in some one other than themselves. A religious life exists here which should reach out and unite the whole University--and Phillips Brooks House must supply the common ground...
...Beane '11, graduate secretary of Brooks House, gave a summary of the work done this year along the lines of social service and Bible study, and said that the policy of Brooks House is to be one of general usefulness to the College and to the outside community, but the co-operation of the whole-University must be had if this policy is to be realized in the coming years...
President Lowell will speak on "The Place that the Work at Phillips Brooks House should hold in College Activities," and will also speak of the life of Phillips Brooks. A. Beane '11, graduate secretary of the Phillips Brooks House Association will speak of the work that has been done by the Association, and will discuss the plans for the next half-year...
...other universities. We, as Harvard men are inclined to be conservative in all ways and it is natural that little or no expression is given to our accomplishments along religious lines. It is no wonder, then, that many undergraduates are totally ignorant of the tremendous amount of work done by Harvard students through the medium of Brooks House...
Permit me to express my appreciation and that of the precinct captains for the work done by Harvard men in the Boston City Election last Tuesday. Their work was the more appreciated because of extreme weather conditions which prevailed and the closeness of the vote. The sweeping victory resulting was a cause for satisfaction, and I trust that the men obtained interesting experience from seeing the actual working of the Australian Ballot as used in Boston. EARNEST E. SMITH...