Word: drives
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Alderman. Hon. '09, president of Virginia University, Henry L. Smith, president of Washington and Lee, Edgar O. Lovett, president of Rice Institute, and Virginia C. Gildersleeve, Dean of Barnard College, are on the list of vice-chairmen who will assist President Eliot in the task of organizing the drive for members...
...annual drive for funds by the Phillips Brooks House Association will officially begin tonight at 6.15 when the collectors will dine at the Phillips Brooks House. The intensive campaign will continue until Friday when it is hoped the quota of $4000 for the college and $1000 for the graduate schools will be completed...
...speakers at the dinner will first speak of the work done by the association, after which R. H. Field '26, treasurer, will explain the drive for funds and outline the system. Mr. W. J. Bingham '16, former track coach, and prominent in Phillips Brooks House activities while he was in college. Mr. Arthur Beane '12, former graduate secretary of the association and present treasurer of the Graduate Advisory Committee, and Mr. W. I. Tibbets '17, present graduate secretary, will be the speakers before the technical aspect of the drive is explained...
...only these sub-chairmen, but the men in charge of the graduate schools drive, will be present at the dinner tonight. Since it will be impossible to reach all members of the University personally, students living at home are urged to send their contributions to the Phillips Brooks House or the Crimson Building. Office hours will be kept by the committee in the Crimson Building tonight from 9 to 10.30 o'clock, and at the same hour tomorrow night and Friday...
...almost unfortunate that the Phillips Brooks House has selected this season of the year as an opportune time to carry on its drive for funds. When one has been pestered to the point of madness by every variety of agent, including Max Keezer and Lee the Laundryman, the easiest answer is a stentorian and all-embracing "No!" In the case of the Brooks House canvasser, this refusal is not justified. The organization carries on a multitude of extremely worthwhile enterprises, and must depend for its support solely on what it can beg from case-hardened undergraduates. Its success...