Word: endeavor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first duty of the Church Cooperation Committee is to sort and send to the various churches the denominational lists, as compiled from the registration blanks at the beginning of College. By means of these lists the churches endeavor to keep in touch with the men of their denominations during the year; they aim, if possible, to have every man called upon personally at least once. J. F. Stearns '22, Chairman of the Committee, has taken an active part in this work. All the seven Harvard Square churches have been given such assistance as was possible...
...College Man and Missions." Fifteen men signed up, with an average attendance of six. There is no question but these groups are extremely successful, and the committee advises their continuance another year. The discussions this year have undertaken to indicate to the college men that the field of endeavor in the missionary work is broad and that there are infinite possibilities...
...activities of the Mission during the winter and early spring periods have centered mainly about the endeavor to interest men directly in the work. Towards this end the committee has taken an active interest in the cause of the Grenfell Mission in Labrador and a new member has been added to conduct this part of the work, E. K. Merrill '34, who has had some actual experience in the Labrador work. Articles have been put in the CRIMSON and interviews have been held with men interested in the work. An effort was made to obtain Bishop Charles H. Brent...
...drive to secure funds for the Cambridge chapter of the American Red Cross will open this morning when canvassers from each class start work in an endeavor to secure a contribution from every undergraduate of the University. The money collected will be used wholly to benefit disabled veterans of the World War, and none of it will go toward running expenses or upkeep of the chapter itself. The University committee in charge consists of Bradley De Lamater Nash '23, of Brookline, chairman; 1922, John Crocker of Fitchburg; 1923, Vinton Chapin of Boston; 1924, Daniel Stewart Holder of New Orleans...
...endeavor is being made to put all the men from the University into one of the above mentioned centers. Mr. P. G. Lepaulle, who is organizing the group from the University, has expressed his desire to place the members in Grenoble, though each student will have the right to state his preference on the application blanks. He believes that its climate, its situation in the Alps, and its scholastic standing all made it the place affording the greatest opportunities and the greatest pleasure. In order to carry out his plan, however, the applications will have to be made early, since...